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Monday, 7 August 2006, 12:32 GMT 13:32 UK

Day in pictures

Leslie Djhone of France at Goteborg championships

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French runner Leslie Djhone grimaces after 400m first round heat at the European Athletics Championships in Sweden.

Vegetable-seller in Mumbai (Bombay)

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An Indian vegetable-seller protects herself from the rain in Mumbai (Bombay) as the monsoon continues.

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A Thalys train speeds towards a tunnel during a track test on the Dutch part of a High Speed Line near Zoetermeer.

Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari sits under a portrait of the late King Hussein of Jordan at Amman airport

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Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari waits at Amman airport on his way to emergency Arab talks in Beirut.

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Monks and lay Buddhists clean the Great Buddha statue at Todaiji Temple in Nara, Japan.

Kyrgyz hunter Talaibek Shabyrov carries a golden eagle during a festival of hunting birds near the village of Manjilik-Ata, Kyrgyzstan

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Kyrgyz hunter Talaibek Shabyrov carries a golden eagle during a festival of hunting birds near the village of Manjilik-Ata.

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