Oddly around the world
Updated On Feb 11, 2012 08:00 PM IST
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A doll hangs from a tree next to a road near the Runge reservoir in the town of Runge, some 60 km (37 miles) north of Santiago. Chile has around 77 communes in three regions that have been put under a state of agricultural emergency. Picture taken on February 3, 2012. Reuters/Ivan Alvarado
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A Malaysian Hindu devotee walks with his back pierced with hooks attached to ropes during the Thaipusam festival in Georgetown. Picture taken on February 7, 2012. Reuters/Samsul Said
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Wood burns in a stove as Pascal Prokop drives his 1990 Volvo 240 station wagon during cold winter weather on a road near the town of Mettmenstetten some 25 kilometres south of Zurich. Picture taken on February 9, 2012. Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann
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A man rides a motorbike with a toilet strapped on the back of the seat along a street in the southern Chinese city of Yantai, Shandong Province. Picture taken on February 7, 2012. Reuters/David Gra
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Members of a local winter swimming club warm up on the bank of the Yenisei River before going for a swim in an air temperature around minus 25 degree Celsius (minus 13 Fahrenheit) in the town of Divnogorsk, some 38 km (24 miles) south of the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk. Picture taken on February 3, 2012. Reuters/Ilya Naymushin
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A man with a chain around his neck licks the shoes of a woman on a sidewalk during a performance in Wuhan, Hubei province. Four artists and art students presented the performance as part of a demonstration calling for equality for men and women, local media reported. Picture taken on February 8, 2012. Reuters/Stringer
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An artist dressed as Mughal emperor Akbar sits along the roadside in Mumbai. Picture taken on February 9, 2012. Reuters/Danish Siddiqui
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