Day in pics

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh greets as he arrives to attend the closing ceremony of a celebration of the Bombay high court to mark 150 years of judicial service, in Mumbai. AP/Rafiq Maqbool

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A job seeker puts down his information for recruiters during a Hiring Our Heroes job fair at Richmond International Raceway in Virginia. AFP/Alex Wong

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A firefighting tanker plane drops water above a forest fire near Lacanau, western France, Bordeaux. Reuters photo

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Roger Federer, from Switzerland, hits a forehand against Mardy Fish during a quarterfinal at the Western & Southern Open tennis tournament in Mason, Ohio. AP/Al Behrman

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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, from Russia, hits a backhand against Petra Kvitova, from the Czech Republic, during a quarterfinal at the Western & Southern Open tennis tournament on in Mason, Ohio. AP/Al Behrman

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South Korean soldiers prepare to lay wreaths during the 36th Barrett-Bonifas memorial ceremony at a site of Axe Murder incident on Aug. 18, 1976, in the border village of Panmunjom, the demilitarized zone that separates the two Koreas. AP/Lee Jin-man

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Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis reacts as he is introduced before an NFL preseason football game against the Detroit Lions in Baltimore. AP/Nick Wass

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A Tuareg herdsman looks at livestock at the market in Bermo, Niger, 200 kms north of Maradi. AP/Jerome Delay

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An attendee smokes marijuana out of a gas-mask-shaped bong at the opening day of the pro-marijuana rally Seattle Hempfest. AP/Gene Johnson

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Adriano De Souza, of Brazil, competes in round one at the Billabong Pro Tahiti surfing event, in Teahupoo, Tahiti. AP/Steve Robertson

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New Zealand cricket team players on their arrival at Rajiv Gandhi International airport in Hyderabad. PTI photo

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A man dressed in a costume and wearing a mask on top of his head attends the Anime Revolution convention in Vancouver, BC. AP/Darryl Dyck

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A combination picture shows the tomography examination of the mason Eduardo Leite in Rio de Janeiro. Leite, survived after being pierced through his skull by a 2-metre rod while working after five hours of surgery. Reuters photo

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South Africa's Graeme Smith, right, pats umpire Simon Taufel on the back during the 2nd day of the third Test match against England at Lord's cricket ground, London. AP/Tom Hevezi

Day in pics

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh greets as he arrives to attend the closing ceremony of a celebration of the Bombay high court to mark 150 years of judicial service, in Mumbai. AP/Rafiq Maqbool

A job seeker puts down his information for recruiters during a Hiring Our Heroes job fair at Richmond International Raceway in Virginia. AFP/Alex Wong

A firefighting tanker plane drops water above a forest fire near Lacanau, western France, Bordeaux. Reuters photo

Roger Federer, from Switzerland, hits a forehand against Mardy Fish during a quarterfinal at the Western & Southern Open tennis tournament in Mason, Ohio. AP/Al Behrman

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, from Russia, hits a backhand against Petra Kvitova, from the Czech Republic, during a quarterfinal at the Western & Southern Open tennis tournament on in Mason, Ohio. AP/Al Behrman

South Korean soldiers prepare to lay wreaths during the 36th Barrett-Bonifas memorial ceremony at a site of Axe Murder incident on Aug. 18, 1976, in the border village of Panmunjom, the demilitarized zone that separates the two Koreas. AP/Lee Jin-man

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis reacts as he is introduced before an NFL preseason football game against the Detroit Lions in Baltimore. AP/Nick Wass

A Tuareg herdsman looks at livestock at the market in Bermo, Niger, 200 kms north of Maradi. AP/Jerome Delay

An attendee smokes marijuana out of a gas-mask-shaped bong at the opening day of the pro-marijuana rally Seattle Hempfest. AP/Gene Johnson

Adriano De Souza, of Brazil, competes in round one at the Billabong Pro Tahiti surfing event, in Teahupoo, Tahiti. AP/Steve Robertson

New Zealand cricket team players on their arrival at Rajiv Gandhi International airport in Hyderabad. PTI photo

A man dressed in a costume and wearing a mask on top of his head attends the Anime Revolution convention in Vancouver, BC. AP/Darryl Dyck

A combination picture shows the tomography examination of the mason Eduardo Leite in Rio de Janeiro. Leite, survived after being pierced through his skull by a 2-metre rod while working after five hours of surgery. Reuters photo

South Africa's Graeme Smith, right, pats umpire Simon Taufel on the back during the 2nd day of the third Test match against England at Lord's cricket ground, London. AP/Tom Hevezi

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