Aug 23: Day in pics
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US military personel on Naval Base Guantanamo Bay (Cuba) lift off a landing craft from water as a precaution against the upcoming tropical storm Isaac. (AFP Photo)
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Masked Mexican citizens take part in a vigil to support Wikileaks founder, Australian Julian Assange, in front of the US embassy in Mexico City. (AFP Photo)
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Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange hold placards during a protest outside the US embassy in Mexico City. Latin America has condemned Britain's threat to lift diplomatic protection from Ecuador's embassy to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. (Reuters)
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Nicole Gibbs of the United States returns a shot to Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic during the New Haven Open at Yale at the Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale, Connecticut. (AFP Photo)
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A Qantas passenger plane takes off from Sydney International Airport. Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways on August 23 posted a full-year net loss of $256 million due to high fuel prices and industrial disputes. (AFP Photo)
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Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (front R) and his wife Laureen watch dancers during a community feast in Cambridge Bay, Nunavu. Harper is on the third day of his annual tour of northern Canada. (Reuters)
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Maldives players celebrate after scoring against Nepal in New Delhi on Thursday. Ajay Agarwal/HT photo
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Prashant Chopra of India drives down the ground during their ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2012 semi final match against New Zealand at Tony Ireland Stadium in Townsville, Australia. PTI photo
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Usain Bolt from Jamaica gestures as he enters the stadium, at the Athletissima IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting in the Stade Olympique de la Pontaise in Lausanne, Switzerland. (AP Photo/Keystone, Jean-Christophe Bott)
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Chilean riot policemen arrest a student during a protest to demand President Sebastian Pinera's government to improve public education quality in Santiago. AFP Photo/Claudio Santana
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Roman Zozulia, right, of Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, and Jiri Fleisman, center, of Slovan Liberec in their Europa League qualifying round soccer match in Liberec, Czech Republic. (AP Photo/CTK, Radek Petrasek)
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