Feb 10: day in pics

Updated On Feb 11, 2012 11:03 am IST
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Afghanistan's cricketer Mohammad Nabi tries to avoid a bouncer during their first One Day International match against Pakistan at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah. AFP/Lakruwan Wanniarachchi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Afghanistan's cricketer Mohammad Nabi tries to avoid a bouncer during their first One Day International match against Pakistan at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah. AFP/Lakruwan Wanniarachchi

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File photo of Mahindra Satyam CEO CP Gurnani speaking during a press conference in Hyderabad. AFP/Noah Seelam expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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File photo of Mahindra Satyam CEO CP Gurnani speaking during a press conference in Hyderabad. AFP/Noah Seelam

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Workers make gear parts for cranes inside a workshop in Mumbai. Indian industrial output rose by a slower-than-expected 1.8% in December compared with a year earlier, government data showed. Reuters photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Workers make gear parts for cranes inside a workshop in Mumbai. Indian industrial output rose by a slower-than-expected 1.8% in December compared with a year earlier, government data showed. Reuters photo

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US marines participate in an amphibious assault military drill as part of the annual combined military exercise Cobra Gold 2012 at a Navy base in Sattahip. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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US marines participate in an amphibious assault military drill as part of the annual combined military exercise Cobra Gold 2012 at a Navy base in Sattahip. AFP

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Israelis from different organizations hold banners during a protest calling on the government not to attack Iran, in front of the ministry of defense in Tel Aviv, Israel. AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Israelis from different organizations hold banners during a protest calling on the government not to attack Iran, in front of the ministry of defense in Tel Aviv, Israel. AP

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Sri Lankan bowler Nuwan Kulasekara catches the ball to bowl Australian batsman Mike Hussey (unseen) during the Tri Nations ODI Cricket Series match between Australia and Sri Lanka at the WACA ground in Perth. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Sri Lankan bowler Nuwan Kulasekara catches the ball to bowl Australian batsman Mike Hussey (unseen) during the Tri Nations ODI Cricket Series match between Australia and Sri Lanka at the WACA ground in Perth. AFP

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Prime mInister Manmohan Singh shakes hands with European Council president Herman Van Rompuy (L) as EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (R) looks on prior to a meeting and signing ceremony in New Delhi. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Prime mInister Manmohan Singh shakes hands with European Council president Herman Van Rompuy (L) as EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (R) looks on prior to a meeting and signing ceremony in New Delhi. AFP

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Ryuhei Hosoya, executive director, office of the director general UNESCO (ODG) delivers to Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, the Trophy of the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence, on behalf of the Director-General UNESCO, in Suu Kyi's home in Yangon. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Ryuhei Hosoya, executive director, office of the director general UNESCO (ODG) delivers to Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, the Trophy of the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence, on behalf of the Director-General UNESCO, in Suu Kyi's home in Yangon. Reuters

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Women protesters burn a mock American flag during a rally near the US Embassy in Manila in the Philippines to protest the alleged shift of focus in US foreign policy from Iraq and Afghanistan to the Asia Pacific under the so-called Pacific Century. AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Women protesters burn a mock American flag during a rally near the US Embassy in Manila in the Philippines to protest the alleged shift of focus in US foreign policy from Iraq and Afghanistan to the Asia Pacific under the so-called Pacific Century. AP

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A model is made up backstage before the Cynthia Rowley Fall/Winter 2012 collection show during New York Fashion Week. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A model is made up backstage before the Cynthia Rowley Fall/Winter 2012 collection show during New York Fashion Week. Reuters

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Sebastian Telfair #31 of the Phoenix Suns passes the ball as he drives to the basket during the NBA game against the Houston Rockets at US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Sebastian Telfair #31 of the Phoenix Suns passes the ball as he drives to the basket during the NBA game against the Houston Rockets at US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona. AFP

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Kashmiri Muslims watch as an unseen priest shows a relic believed to be a hair from the beard of the Prophet Muhammed at the Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Thousands of Kashmiri Muslims gathered at the shrine in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir to offer prayers on the Prophet's birth anniversary. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Kashmiri Muslims watch as an unseen priest shows a relic believed to be a hair from the beard of the Prophet Muhammed at the Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Thousands of Kashmiri Muslims gathered at the shrine in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir to offer prayers on the Prophet's birth anniversary. AFP

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Martin Dukurs (C) of Latvia celebrates his win and winning the overall world cup title of the men's skeleton race with Alexander Tretiakov (L) of Russia who finished second and Frank Rommel of Germany who finished third at the FIBT Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup competition in Calgary, Alberta. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Martin Dukurs (C) of Latvia celebrates his win and winning the overall world cup title of the men's skeleton race with Alexander Tretiakov (L) of Russia who finished second and Frank Rommel of Germany who finished third at the FIBT Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup competition in Calgary, Alberta. Reuters

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A master-slave robot Telesar V, developed by Keio University's Graduate School of Media Design professor Susumu Tachi (unseen) transfers marbles from a cup to another cup for a demonstration at Tachi's laboratory in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A master-slave robot Telesar V, developed by Keio University's Graduate School of Media Design professor Susumu Tachi (unseen) transfers marbles from a cup to another cup for a demonstration at Tachi's laboratory in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo. AFP

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Lleyton Hewitt of Australia celebrates winning his match against China's Zhang Ze in their Davis Cup match, in Geelong. Hewitt won the match 6-2, 6-1, 7-6 to give Australia a 1-0 lead in the tie. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Lleyton Hewitt of Australia celebrates winning his match against China's Zhang Ze in their Davis Cup match, in Geelong. Hewitt won the match 6-2, 6-1, 7-6 to give Australia a 1-0 lead in the tie. AFP

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Music legend Paul McCartney speaks at a ceremony marking his freshly unveiled star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California. Receiving the 2,460th Star on the famed walkways of Hollywood, McCartney's star is lined up alongside his fellow Beatles, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Music legend Paul McCartney speaks at a ceremony marking his freshly unveiled star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California. Receiving the 2,460th Star on the famed walkways of Hollywood, McCartney's star is lined up alongside his fellow Beatles, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. AFP

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Tiger Woods hits a tee shot on the 12th hole during the ATT Pebble Beach National Pro-Am at the Spyglass Hill Golf on February 9, 2012 in Pebble Beach, California. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Tiger Woods hits a tee shot on the 12th hole during the ATT Pebble Beach National Pro-Am at the Spyglass Hill Golf on February 9, 2012 in Pebble Beach, California. AFP

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Drummers perform during the first night of the "Llamadas" (Calls) parade of the carnival of Montevideo. The "Llamadas" is Uruguay's biggest carnival parade, in which "comparsas" -- groups of dancers and drummers of the traditional "candombe" music -- compete for two nights of parades. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Drummers perform during the first night of the "Llamadas" (Calls) parade of the carnival of Montevideo. The "Llamadas" is Uruguay's biggest carnival parade, in which "comparsas" -- groups of dancers and drummers of the traditional "candombe" music -- compete for two nights of parades. AFP

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