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An artist performs as part of celebrations of the upcoming Chinese New Year in Sydney, Australia.
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People walk outside Rome's ancient Colosseum during a snow fall. Rome was last dusted with snow in 2005. The last significant accumulation came in February 1986, when some 20 centimeters piled up, paralyzing the city.
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Bathers play chess while relaxing in Szechenyi Bath during a winter morning in Budapest, Hungary.
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Hindu devotees pour milk over a Shivling during the Mahashivratri festival in the northern Indian city of Chandigarh. Hindu women across the country celebrate Mahashivratri, better known as the Lord Shiva's wedding anniversary, so that their husbands are blessed with long lives.
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US challenger Oracle, a giant trimaran, sails before the start of the opening race of the 33rd America's Cup off Valencia's coast. The twice-cancelled America's Cup opener between US side Oracle and defending Swiss champion Alinghi finally got underway Friday off the coast of Spain after sailing conditions improved.
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The float of King Carnival is paraded during the 126th edition of the Nice carnival.The carnival celebrates King of the Blue Planet.
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A newly restored version of Fritz Lang's classic Metropolis is projected on Berlin's Brandenburg gate during the 60th Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin.
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A newly restored version of Fritz Lang's classic Metropolis is projected on Berlin's Brandenburg gate during the 60th Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin.
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James-Jean Baptiste, 24, pulls away from others reaching for water after fighting to gather some in Pinchinat Soccer Field Tent City for Internally Displaced Persons in Jacmel, Haiti. Baptiste gave the water out to people attending the mourning celebration to commemorate 30 days since the earthquake that devastated Haiti after he managed to get away.
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Jacqeline Cherbin holds her daughter
Emma-Joseph Cherbin, 3 outside her tent in Pinchinat Soccer Field Tent city in Jacmel, Haiti. The three- year-old's leg was severely broken in the earthquake and has been in a cast ever since. Cherbin says it has been very difficult to care for her child in the camp's living condition.
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An earthquake survivor prays as she attends a mass outside a destroyed cathedral in commemoration of the January 12 earthquake in Port-au-Prince.