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Day in pictures

A US soldier and an Iraqi boy with toy guns in Baghdad

An Iraqi child armed with plastic toy weapons approaches a US soldier in the Shia enclave of Sadr City, Baghdad.

A mock drill in Seoul, South Korea

A "terrorist" vehicle is used during a civil defence drill at a shopping centre in Seoul, South Korea.

Croatian football fans at the Euro'2008 in Austria

Croatian football fans prepare for a match between their national team and Poland at the European Championship in Klagenfurt, Austria.

A girl plays in a puddle in Delhi

An Indian street child plays in a puddle during monsoon rain in Delhi.

A gathering in Cape Town to mark the first Soweto uprising

Youths attend a gathering in Cape Town to mark the 32nd anniversary of the first Soweto uprising against the then apartheid government of South Africa.

A man walks past a mural of US President George W Bush in Belfast

A man walks past a mural on the Falls Road in Belfast ahead of a visit by US President George W Bush to Northern Ireland.

A shopper walks past a billboard in Beijing

A Chinese shopper walks past a giant billboard for a luxury watch in Beijing.




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