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Day in pictures

Newborn baby hippo at Berlin Zoo

One-month-old baby hippopotamus Paul makes his first public appearance at Berlin Zoo, challenging the zoo's much-hyped star attraction - polar bear cub Knut - for public affection.

Muslim women demonstrate at the official residence of British Prime Minister Tony Blair

Muslim women join a protest against British terror laws at the official residence of British Prime Minister Tony Blair.

Hillary Rodham Clinton meets wounded soldiers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan in Washington.

US Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton meets wounded soldiers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan in Washington.

Kashmiri Shia Muslims burn effigy of Bush in Srinagar, India

Shia Muslims shout anti-US slogans as they burn an effigy of President Bush in Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir.

Cambodian troops on exercise

Cambodian troops arrest a fake suspect while on an exercise with US forces.

Iraqi youths cool off in the River Tigris

Iraqi youths cool off in the River Tigris in the capital Baghdad.

Dog and men shelter from rain in New Delhi, India

A dog joins a group of men in seeking shelter from a rainstorm in New Delhi, India.

New Chinese theatre in Beijing, nicknamed the Egg

A new theatre - nicknamed the Egg - is completed in the Chinese capital, Beijing.

Children playing on mooring rope in East Timor

Children play on a boat's mooring rope in the East Timorese capital, Dili.






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