Day in pictures

Little Red Books containing the sayings of Communist leader Mao Zedong on sale in a Beijing market, 40 years on from the start of China's Cultural Revolution.

A lone policeman stands guard on a Sao Paulo street in the early morning after four days of violence which killed more than 80 people.

Thailand prepares for the Da Vinci code, due to open on Thursday despite opposition from Thai Christian groups.

An Iraqi woman sorts through clothes at an open air stall in the capital, Baghdad.

You Hokry, a National Assembly leader, is carried past a portrait of the Cambodian king on his way to the Royal Ploughing ceremony in Phnom Penh.

Student activists burn the US and Israeli flags during a protest in the Pakistani city of Peshawar.

An Indonesian woman hangs out her washing in Central Java as Mt Merapi continues to send clouds of smoke skywards.

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