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Day in pictures

Election campaigning in South Korea 's ahead of 9 April poll

Candidates for South Korean parliamentary elections and their supporters bow to traffic in the southern city of Daegu.

Girl at car yard in Jammu in Indian-administered Kashmir

A young girl scavenges for recyclable parts at a car yard on the outskirts of Jammu in Indian-administered Kashmir.

British police in London

Six hundred police officers in north London begin an operation against people suspected of involvement in money laundering, drugs and counterfeit documents.

Farmers protesting in Asuncion, Paraguay

Thousands of Paraguayan farmers march through Asuncion to demand agrarian reform, and free health and education.

Zimbabwean man

The opposition MDC hold a rally in Zimbabwe ahead of the elections on Saturday.

Burmese soldiers in the capital Nay Pyi Taw

Burmese soldiers parade during Armed Forces Day. The country's leader Than Shwe said the military would hand over power to a civilian government after polls set for 2010.




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