Feb 17: Day in pics

Updated On Feb 18, 2012 09:38 am IST
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai (L), Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari (C) and their Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad join hands after a joint press conference at the Presidential Palace in Islamabad. AFP/Aamir Qureshi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai (L), Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari (C) and their Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad join hands after a joint press conference at the Presidential Palace in Islamabad. AFP/Aamir Qureshi

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Germany's president Christian Wulff and his wife Bettina Wulff arrive for a statement given by him to annouce he resigns at the Bellevue Presidential Palace in Berlin, after prosecutors demanded his immunity to be lifted to investigate allegations he abused his position. AFP/John Macdougall expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Germany's president Christian Wulff and his wife Bettina Wulff arrive for a statement given by him to annouce he resigns at the Bellevue Presidential Palace in Berlin, after prosecutors demanded his immunity to be lifted to investigate allegations he abused his position. AFP/John Macdougall

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Actor Robert Pattinson attends a news conference of the film Bel Ami at the 62 edition of the Berlinale, International Film Festival in Berlin. AP/Markus Schreiber expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Actor Robert Pattinson attends a news conference of the film Bel Ami at the 62 edition of the Berlinale, International Film Festival in Berlin. AP/Markus Schreiber

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Railways minister Dinesh Trivedi during release of the Report of the High Level Safety Review Committee at a press conference for its release in New Delhi. PTI/Manvender Vashist expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Railways minister Dinesh Trivedi during release of the Report of the High Level Safety Review Committee at a press conference for its release in New Delhi. PTI/Manvender Vashist

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Australian champion Samantha Stosur returns the ball to Romania's Monica Niculescu during their WTA Qatar Open tennis match in Doha. AFP/Karim Jaafar expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Australian champion Samantha Stosur returns the ball to Romania's Monica Niculescu during their WTA Qatar Open tennis match in Doha. AFP/Karim Jaafar

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File photo of football coach Guus Hiddink in Zagreb. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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File photo of football coach Guus Hiddink in Zagreb. AFP

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Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic reacts after matchpoint against Andreas Seppi of Italy during their men's singles tennis match at the ABN AMRO World Indoor Tournament in Rotterdam. Reuters/Paul Vreeker/United Photos expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic reacts after matchpoint against Andreas Seppi of Italy during their men's singles tennis match at the ABN AMRO World Indoor Tournament in Rotterdam. Reuters/Paul Vreeker/United Photos

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MI-17 V5 Combat Helicopter inducted into Indian Air Force by Defence Minister A K Antony in New Delhi. Agencies expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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MI-17 V5 Combat Helicopter inducted into Indian Air Force by Defence Minister A K Antony in New Delhi. Agencies

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US President Barack Obama reacts while holding a baby as he greets diners at the Great Eastern Chinese restaurant in San Francisco. Reuters/Jason Reed expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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US President Barack Obama reacts while holding a baby as he greets diners at the Great Eastern Chinese restaurant in San Francisco. Reuters/Jason Reed

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Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) shakes hands with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad upon his arrival at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad. AFP/Aamir Qureshi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) shakes hands with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad upon his arrival at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad. AFP/Aamir Qureshi

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British singer Brian May performs and British singer Kerry Ellis wave at the Ariston Theatre in San Remo, during the 62nd Sanremo Music Festival. AFP/Tiziana Fabi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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British singer Brian May performs and British singer Kerry Ellis wave at the Ariston Theatre in San Remo, during the 62nd Sanremo Music Festival. AFP/Tiziana Fabi

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Traditional Korean dancers rehearse at the Sambadrome, two days before the Samba Carnival in Sao Paulo, Brazil. AFP/Yasuyoshi Chiba expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Traditional Korean dancers rehearse at the Sambadrome, two days before the Samba Carnival in Sao Paulo, Brazil. AFP/Yasuyoshi Chiba

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Stoke City's Dean Whitehead, center, vies for the ball against Valencia's Adil Rami during the first leg of their Europa League round of 32 soccer match at the Britannia Stadium, Stoke on Trent, England. AP/Tim Hales expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Stoke City's Dean Whitehead, center, vies for the ball against Valencia's Adil Rami during the first leg of their Europa League round of 32 soccer match at the Britannia Stadium, Stoke on Trent, England. AP/Tim Hales

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Firefighters battle a blaze at a house where authorities say at least three people were shot and wounded in east Los Angeles. AP/Patrick T. Fallon expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Firefighters battle a blaze at a house where authorities say at least three people were shot and wounded in east Los Angeles. AP/Patrick T. Fallon

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People dance inside the state opera during the traditional Opera Ball (Opernball) in Vienna. Reuters/Leonhard Foeger expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People dance inside the state opera during the traditional Opera Ball (Opernball) in Vienna. Reuters/Leonhard Foeger

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Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping , right, shakes hands with officers as he tours China Shipping at the Port Of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California. AP/Los Angeles Times, Bob Chamberlin, Pool expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping , right, shakes hands with officers as he tours China Shipping at the Port Of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California. AP/Los Angeles Times, Bob Chamberlin, Pool

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A pro-Tibet demonstrator protests Chinese occupation and policies in Tibet as Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping leaves Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). David McNew/Getty Images/AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A pro-Tibet demonstrator protests Chinese occupation and policies in Tibet as Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping leaves Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). David McNew/Getty Images/AFP

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addresses an election rally at Kanpur Motijheel Ground, UP. HT/Subhankar Chakraborty expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addresses an election rally at Kanpur Motijheel Ground, UP. HT/Subhankar Chakraborty

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Jan Vertonghen of Ajax, left, and Javier Hernandez of Manchester United vie for the ball during the round of 32 Europa League soccer match at ArenA stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands. AP/Peter Dejong expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Jan Vertonghen of Ajax, left, and Javier Hernandez of Manchester United vie for the ball during the round of 32 Europa League soccer match at ArenA stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands. AP/Peter Dejong

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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee gestures during the foundation stone laying ceremony of a mega project for flood control on River Kaliaghai at Katakhali, East Midnapore. PTI/ Swapan Mahapatra expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee gestures during the foundation stone laying ceremony of a mega project for flood control on River Kaliaghai at Katakhali, East Midnapore. PTI/ Swapan Mahapatra

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