Day in pics

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Relatives of the 23 men found guilty of involvement in the 2002 riots at Ode village react outside a district court in Anand, Gujarat. AP/Ajit Solanki

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Yuvraj Singh signs autograph for fans after addressing a press conference in Gurgaon. PTI/Atul Yadav

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Cricketer Yuvraj Singh at a press conference in Gurgaon. PTI/Atul Yadav

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BJP worker Jai Prakash who was murdered by sitting councillor Madhav Prasad in north Delhi's Model Town.

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A TV grab of three-month-old baby Afreen, who was allegedly battered by her father for being born a girl and died of a cardiac arrest.

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A Korean Air Boeing 777 is parked on the runway of a Canadian Forces base in Comox, British Columbia after an emergency landing. The plane, en route from Vancouver, British Columbia to Seoul, diverted to Comox on Vancouver Island under escort by two US fighter jets after the airline's US call center received a call about a threat on board. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Richard Warrington)

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From left, Renae Shoates, Margaret Love, Dr. Warren Blakney, local president of the NAACP and minister of the Church of Christ, and Kavin Ross participate in a remembrance of the shooting victims, in Tulsa, Okla. Police arrested two men in a series of shootings that terrorized Tulsa's black community and left three people dead and two others critically wounded. (AP Photo/Tulsa World, Tom Gilbert)

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Devotees dressed like cannibal participate in a procession during Shiva Gajan festival at Kasba in Birbhum district of West Bengal. PTI Photo

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Scientists have discovered a new molecule that can help develop a novel vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum, a parasite that causes malaria in humans. (Reuters Photo)

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This photograph shows Malaysia's new National Palace during sunset with the Malaysian landmark Petronas Twin Towers in the background, in downtown Kuala Lumpur. Recalling the pageantry of Malay sultanates centuries ago, Malaysia installed its 14th king in a solemn ceremony, who pledged to protect Islam and maintain peace in the nation.Malaysia's unique revolving monarchy was passed to the sultan of Kedah state, Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah who previously served as the fifth Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 1970 to 1975 and become the first person to hold the position twice. AFP PHOTO / Mohd RASFAN

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Kimberly Perry of The Band Perry performs during the All for the Hall concert in Nashville, Tenn. The concert is a benefit for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

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British couple Georgina (L) and Adam Kirk smile, as Georgina holds the crab that won her first place in the international crab race, during the annual Buccoo Goat and Crab Race Festival at Buccoo Integrated Facility in Bucco, Tobago island. The event held at Buccoo Integrated Facility is largely held for goat racing but also includes crab races as part of the entertainment. REUTERS/Andrea De Silva )

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Debra Gruell, Executive Director Springfield Museum, holds a plaque that was given by "The Simpsons" creator Matt Groening at the Springfield Museum in Springfield, Ore. One of the best-kept secrets in television history has been revealed, with "The Simpsons" creator Matt Groening pointing to Springfield, Ore., as the inspiration for the animated hometown of Homer and his dysfunctional family. Groening told Smithsonian magazine, published online Tuesday, that he was inspired by the television show "Father Knows Best," which took place in a place called Springfield. Springfield, Ore., is 100 miles south of Groening's hometown of Portland. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Day in pics

Relatives of the 23 men found guilty of involvement in the 2002 riots at Ode village react outside a district court in Anand, Gujarat. AP/Ajit Solanki

Yuvraj Singh signs autograph for fans after addressing a press conference in Gurgaon. PTI/Atul Yadav

Cricketer Yuvraj Singh at a press conference in Gurgaon. PTI/Atul Yadav

BJP worker Jai Prakash who was murdered by sitting councillor Madhav Prasad in north Delhi's Model Town.

A TV grab of three-month-old baby Afreen, who was allegedly battered by her father for being born a girl and died of a cardiac arrest.

Devotees dressed like cannibal participate in a procession during Shiva Gajan festival at Kasba in Birbhum district of West Bengal. PTI Photo

Scientists have discovered a new molecule that can help develop a novel vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum, a parasite that causes malaria in humans. (Reuters Photo)

Kimberly Perry of The Band Perry performs during the All for the Hall concert in Nashville, Tenn. The concert is a benefit for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

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