Aug 13: Day in pics

Updated On Aug 14, 2013 02:54 pm IST
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Indian Armed force personnnel stand on the minarets during the full dress rehearshal for the 67th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in New Delhi. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Indian Armed force personnnel stand on the minarets during the full dress rehearshal for the 67th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)

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The England players celebrate after winning the fourth Ashes cricket test match against Australia at the Riverside cricket ground in Chester-le-Street near Durham. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The England players celebrate after winning the fourth Ashes cricket test match against Australia at the Riverside cricket ground in Chester-le-Street near Durham. (Reuters Photo)

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Women talk during the recording of an episode of a matchmaking television programme, "One out of 100", in Shanghai. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Women talk during the recording of an episode of a matchmaking television programme, "One out of 100", in Shanghai. (Reuters Photo)

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A privately built villa, surrounded by imitation rocks, on the rooftop of a 26-storey residential block in Beijing. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A privately built villa, surrounded by imitation rocks, on the rooftop of a 26-storey residential block in Beijing. (Reuters Photo)

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Athletes compete in the women's 20 kilometres walk final at the 2013 IAAF World Championships at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Athletes compete in the women's 20 kilometres walk final at the 2013 IAAF World Championships at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow. (AFP Photo)

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A man is detained by police officers during a protest against the governor of Rio de Janeiro state, Sergio Cabral. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man is detained by police officers during a protest against the governor of Rio de Janeiro state, Sergio Cabral. (AP Photo)

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Bethanie Mattek-Sands returns a shot to Roberta Vinci of Italy during the Western & Southern Open at Lindner Family Tennis Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Bethanie Mattek-Sands returns a shot to Roberta Vinci of Italy during the Western & Southern Open at Lindner Family Tennis Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. (AFP Photo)

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Actress Aimee Garcia reacts after throwing out the first pitch before the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs baseball game in Chicago. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Actress Aimee Garcia reacts after throwing out the first pitch before the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs baseball game in Chicago. (AP Photo)

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A woman runs for cover in the rain after fire trucks broadcasted a flash flood warning, three days after a deadly flash flood struck the same location, in Manitou Springs, Colorado. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman runs for cover in the rain after fire trucks broadcasted a flash flood warning, three days after a deadly flash flood struck the same location, in Manitou Springs, Colorado. (AP Photo)

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An opponent of San Diego Mayor Bob Filner holds a placard during a "Not Welcome Back" rally at the Civic Center Plaza in downtown San Diego, California. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An opponent of San Diego Mayor Bob Filner holds a placard during a "Not Welcome Back" rally at the Civic Center Plaza in downtown San Diego, California. (Reuters Photo)

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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks on stage after receiving the ABA Medal at the annual meeting of the American Bar Association in San Francisco, California. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks on stage after receiving the ABA Medal at the annual meeting of the American Bar Association in San Francisco, California. (Reuters Photo)

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A mandarin-speaking couple kiss at sunrise on the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge to celebrate "Qixi festival", Chinese Valentine's day, in central Sydney. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A mandarin-speaking couple kiss at sunrise on the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge to celebrate "Qixi festival", Chinese Valentine's day, in central Sydney. (Reuters Photo)

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The Skull Valley Fire continues to burn near the Goshute Indian Reservation. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The Skull Valley Fire continues to burn near the Goshute Indian Reservation. (AP Photo)

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French composer, performer and music producer Jean-Michel Jarre performs during the 49th International Festival of Carthage at the Roman Theatre of Carthage in Tunis. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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French composer, performer and music producer Jean-Michel Jarre performs during the 49th International Festival of Carthage at the Roman Theatre of Carthage in Tunis. (Reuters Photo)

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Women in wedding gowns participate in a brides' race event organized by a shopping mall to celebrate the Qixi Festival in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Women in wedding gowns participate in a brides' race event organized by a shopping mall to celebrate the Qixi Festival in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. (Reuters Photo)

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Oprah Winfrey arrives at the premiere of The Weinstein Company's "Lee Daniels' The Butler" at Regal Cinemas LA Live in Los Angeles, California. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Oprah Winfrey arrives at the premiere of The Weinstein Company's "Lee Daniels' The Butler" at Regal Cinemas LA Live in Los Angeles, California. (AFP Photo)

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A long exposure image showing a Perseids meteor (L) streaking across the night sky over St. Ioan medieval church near the village of Potsurnentsi. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A long exposure image showing a Perseids meteor (L) streaking across the night sky over St. Ioan medieval church near the village of Potsurnentsi. (AFP Photo)

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A general view of Stonehenge during the annual Perseid meteor shower in the night sky in Salisbury Plain, southern England. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A general view of Stonehenge during the annual Perseid meteor shower in the night sky in Salisbury Plain, southern England. (Reuters Photo)

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A nearly 100-metre-tall and 60-metre-wide column of water rises up as a World War II mine explodes during a mine sweeping operation in the Kanmon Strait off Shimonoseki in Japan. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A nearly 100-metre-tall and 60-metre-wide column of water rises up as a World War II mine explodes during a mine sweeping operation in the Kanmon Strait off Shimonoseki in Japan. (AFP Photo)

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