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Day in pictures

Staffordshire bull terrier puppy, July 25, 2008.

A Staffordshire bull terrier pup, part of a litter of 14. Experts said the size of the litter was not unheard of, but it was very unusual.

Palestinian children in the West Bank village of Maasarah, near the biblical town of Bethlehem, July 25, 2008.

Israeli border police keep watch as Palestinian children join demonstrators during a protest against Israel’s controversial separation barrier in the West Bank.

Supporters of Sam Rainsy party in Cambodia, July 25, 2008.

Supporters of Cambodia's Sam Rainsy Party wave flags during a campaign rally in Phnom Penh for the upcoming general election.

Indian police officer in Jammu, India, July 25, 2008.

An Indian police officer runs by a burning police vehicle outside a police control room during a protest in Jammu.

Floral displays in Beijing, July 25, 2008.

Olympics-theme floral displays are created and displayed at the Flower Distribution Centre in south Beijing, China.

Thai police with suspected separatist inNarathiwat province, July 25, 2008.

Thai soldiers restrain a suspected separatist. Four people including two militant separatists and a teacher were shot dead in separate attacks in Thailand's troubled south.

Greek docker throws cable spool at riot police, July 25, 2008.

A Greek protester throws a cable spool towards riot police deployed in Piraeus harbour near Athens. Dockers clashed with police over the deaths of eight people in a tanker accident.

Displaced Iraqi children, July 25, 2008.

Internally displaced Iraqi children sit at the edge of a tent at a settlement in Najaf. Families are protesting against a plan to return them to their homes, which they say remain unsafe.

Carlos Sastre of Spain and Andy Schleck of Luxemburg at the 19th stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Roanne and Montlucon in central France, July 25, 2008.

Carlos Sastre of Spain (left) and teammate Andy Schleck of Luxemburg, talk prior to the start of the 19th stage of the Tour de France.




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