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The golden mask of Psusennes I is seen during a preview of a King Tut exhibit in Seattle. Picture: AP/Elaine Thompson
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Water flows from the number one and two jet tubes at the Glen Canyon Dam in Page, Arizona to mimic natural flooding. The man-made flood sent torrents of water from Glen Canyon Dam on the Arizona-Utah line for 60 hours in 2008 in an effort to build up sandbars crucial fo ...
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Three CH-46 "Phrog" helicopters fly over the Coronado Bridge in San Diego. After nearly 50 years of service, the iconic Marine helicopter, which has flown Marines in every conflict they have engaged in since 1964, is being replaced by the MV-22 "Osprey". Picture: AP/Greg ...
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University students leave on buses after a march against budget cuts to university education proposed by the International Monetary Fund, IMF, in Managua, Nicaragua. Picture: AP/Esteban Felix
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A ship travels past the World Trade Center site as seen from Jersey City, N.J. Naval vessels ranging from a U.S. amphibious assault ship to a Finnish minelayer are participating in New York City's Fleet Week. Picture :AP/Seth Wenig
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A smoker puffs on a cigarette in the central business district in Auckland, New Zealand. New Zealand's government squeezed smokers more than ever by announcing a 40 percent hike in tobacco taxes over the next four years. Picture: AP/Brett Phibbs
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A man is silhouetted against the skyline of a luxury brand outlet and the financial district of Singapore. Picture: AP/Wong Maye-E
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Miners stand behind burning barricades in Montico Oviedo, Spain. Eight Spanish coal miners are staging a protest underground as part of nationwide strike action by unions opposed to cuts in government subsidies to the sector. Picture: AP/Juan Manuel Serrano
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Bishops wait for the start of Pope Benedict XVI speech at the plenary assembly of the CEI, Italian Bishops' Conference, at the Vatican. Picture: AP/Andrew Medichini
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Libby the Lion cub licks a piece of ice from a broken ice ball which was placed in the lion enclosure by staff at Blair Drummond Safari Park, Scotland. Picture: AP/PA, Andrew Milligan
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Orthodox priests pray to mark the Day of St. Cyril and Methodius, founders of the Cyrillic alphabet, inside the Cathedral of the Assumption, Cathedral Square in the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia. Picture: AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko
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An explosion is seen during a live-fire display at a conference held by the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) on the use of fire support from both the ground and the air in a complex combat environment, at the Shivta Field Artillery School in southern Israel. Picture: Reuters/ ...
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