Feb 23: Day in pics

Updated On Feb 24, 2012 11:05 am IST
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Locals gather near the house from where bank robbers were exchanging fire with the police during an encounter near Velachery in Chennai. The police killed the robbers. PTI/R Senthil Kumar expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Locals gather near the house from where bank robbers were exchanging fire with the police during an encounter near Velachery in Chennai. The police killed the robbers. PTI/R Senthil Kumar

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Police take away the bodies of bank robbers after an encounter near Velachery in Chennai. PTI/R Senthil Kumar expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Police take away the bodies of bank robbers after an encounter near Velachery in Chennai. PTI/R Senthil Kumar

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Voters show their identity cards as they wait in a queue to cast votes during the fifth phase of UP assembly polls in Etawah. PTI photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Voters show their identity cards as they wait in a queue to cast votes during the fifth phase of UP assembly polls in Etawah. PTI photo

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Italy's undersecretary for foreign affairs Staffan De Mistura gestures as Italian ambassador to India Giacomo Sanfelice Di Monteforte looks on after meeting with Latorre Massimiliano and Salvatore Girone (both not in picture), members of the navy security team of Napoli registered Italian merchant vessel Enrica Lexie in Kochi. Reuters/Sivaram V expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Italy's undersecretary for foreign affairs Staffan De Mistura gestures as Italian ambassador to India Giacomo Sanfelice Di Monteforte looks on after meeting with Latorre Massimiliano and Salvatore Girone (both not in picture), members of the navy security team of Napoli registered Italian merchant vessel Enrica Lexie in Kochi. Reuters/Sivaram V

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Saudi Arabia assistant minister for petroleum affairs Abdul Aziz Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz (L) shakes hands with Indian minister of state for petroleum and natural gas Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh in New Delhi. AFP/Manan Vatsyayana expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Saudi Arabia assistant minister for petroleum affairs Abdul Aziz Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz (L) shakes hands with Indian minister of state for petroleum and natural gas Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh in New Delhi. AFP/Manan Vatsyayana

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(File) Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) community members and supporters attend the fourth Delhi Queer Pride parade in New Delhi. Union home ministry urged the Supreme Court to reverse a landmark decision to decriminalise gay sex, saying homosexuality was immoral, "against nature and spreads HIV." AFP/Sajjad Hussain expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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(File) Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) community members and supporters attend the fourth Delhi Queer Pride parade in New Delhi. Union home ministry urged the Supreme Court to reverse a landmark decision to decriminalise gay sex, saying homosexuality was immoral, "against nature and spreads HIV." AFP/Sajjad Hussain

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Italian marines of cargo vessel, the Enrica Lexie, Latore Massimiliano, right, and Salvatore Girone, third from right, who are currently in police custody for allegedly shooting two Indian fishermen to death, leave for a court appearance from a government guesthouse in Kochi. AP/Aijaz Rahi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Italian marines of cargo vessel, the Enrica Lexie, Latore Massimiliano, right, and Salvatore Girone, third from right, who are currently in police custody for allegedly shooting two Indian fishermen to death, leave for a court appearance from a government guesthouse in Kochi. AP/Aijaz Rahi

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Italian foreign ministry undersecretary Staffan De Mistura gestures to the waiting media as he leaves after meeting two Italian marines of Italian cargo vessel, the Enrica Lexie, who are kept in police custody for allegedly shooting two Indian fishermen to death, in Kochi. AP/Aijaz Rahi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Italian foreign ministry undersecretary Staffan De Mistura gestures to the waiting media as he leaves after meeting two Italian marines of Italian cargo vessel, the Enrica Lexie, who are kept in police custody for allegedly shooting two Indian fishermen to death, in Kochi. AP/Aijaz Rahi

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Actors Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler greet each other before the unveiling of her star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California. Reuters/Mario Anzuoni expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Actors Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler greet each other before the unveiling of her star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California. Reuters/Mario Anzuoni

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US special representative for North Korea Glyn Davies speaks to the media at a hotel in Beijing. Reuters/Jason Lee expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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US special representative for North Korea Glyn Davies speaks to the media at a hotel in Beijing. Reuters/Jason Lee

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Anti-Assad protesters wave Syrian revolution flags during the London Olympics qualifying soccer match between Syria and Bahrain at Bahrain International Stadium in Isa town, south of Manama. Reuters/Hamad I Mohammed expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Anti-Assad protesters wave Syrian revolution flags during the London Olympics qualifying soccer match between Syria and Bahrain at Bahrain International Stadium in Isa town, south of Manama. Reuters/Hamad I Mohammed

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This combo shows a photo of American journalist Marie Colvin, left, and one of French photographer Remi Ochlik. The two journalists were killed by Syrian government shelling of the opposition stronghold of Homs, France's government said. AP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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This combo shows a photo of American journalist Marie Colvin, left, and one of French photographer Remi Ochlik. The two journalists were killed by Syrian government shelling of the opposition stronghold of Homs, France's government said. AP photo

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President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama attend the groundbreaking for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington. AP/Charles Dharapak expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama attend the groundbreaking for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington. AP/Charles Dharapak

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US Republican presidential candidate former US Senator Rick Santorum listens as former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney (R) speaks during the Republican presidential candidates debate in Mesa, Arizona. Reuters/Joshua Lott expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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US Republican presidential candidate former US Senator Rick Santorum listens as former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney (R) speaks during the Republican presidential candidates debate in Mesa, Arizona. Reuters/Joshua Lott

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FC Basel's Valentin Stocker (R) celebrates with team mates after he scored the first goal for the team during their Champions League last 16 first leg soccer match against Bayern Munich in Basel. Reuters/Michael Buholzer expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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FC Basel's Valentin Stocker (R) celebrates with team mates after he scored the first goal for the team during their Champions League last 16 first leg soccer match against Bayern Munich in Basel. Reuters/Michael Buholzer

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Jupp Heynckes, head coach of Germany's FC Bayern Munich, speaks during a press conference in Basel, Switzerland. Bayern lost to FC Basel in a Champions League first leg soccer match. AP Photo/Georgios Kefalas expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Jupp Heynckes, head coach of Germany's FC Bayern Munich, speaks during a press conference in Basel, Switzerland. Bayern lost to FC Basel in a Champions League first leg soccer match. AP Photo/Georgios Kefalas

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Olympic Marseille's Andre Ayew (R) celebrates with teammate Morgan Amalfitano after scoring against Inter Milan during their Champions League soccer match at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille. Reuters/Eric Gaillard expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Olympic Marseille's Andre Ayew (R) celebrates with teammate Morgan Amalfitano after scoring against Inter Milan during their Champions League soccer match at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille. Reuters/Eric Gaillard

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Andy Roddick of the US destroys his racquet after losing the first set to Xavier Malisse of Belgium during the Memphis Open at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Tennessee. Reuters/Mike Brown expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Andy Roddick of the US destroys his racquet after losing the first set to Xavier Malisse of Belgium during the Memphis Open at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Tennessee. Reuters/Mike Brown

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Masqueraders dance on stage on the final day of the carnival at Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Masqueraders dance on stage on the final day of the carnival at Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva

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