Feb 5: Day in pics

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Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez (L) celebrates scoring a goal with defender Rio Ferdinand (R) during their English Premier league football match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in London. AFP Photo/Glyn Kirk

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Updated on Feb 06, 2012 10:35 am IST

Chelsea's Fernando Torres (L) vies for the ball with Manchester United's Jonny Evans during their English Premier League soccer match at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge Stadium in London. AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth

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Newcastle United's Papiss Demba Cisse (L) celebrates his goal with Demba Ba (R) during their English Premier League soccer match against Aston Villa at the Sports Direct Arena, Newcastle. AP Photo/Scott Heppell

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England cricketers Andrew Strauss (R) and Alastair Cook (L) leave at the end of the third day of the third and final Test match against Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. AFP Photo/Lakruwan Wanniarachchi

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Petra Kvitova from the Czech Republic reacts during the FedCup World Group tennis match against Sabine Lisicki between Germany and the Czech Republic in Stuttgart, southern Germany. AFP PHOTO/Daniel Roland

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Suresh Raina (L) celebrates with his teammate Manoj Tiwary after catching Australia's Ricky Ponting out during their one-day series cricket match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Reuters/Brandon Malone

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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (L) vies with Real Sociedad's defender Mikel Labaka (R) during the Spanish league football match FC Barcelona vs Real Sociedad at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. Barcelona won 2-1. AFP/Lluis Gene

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Venezuelan soldiers march during a military parade to commemorate the 20th anniversary of President Hugo Chavez's failed coup attempt in Caracas. Reuters/Jorge Silva

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US singer Dionne Warwick (L) and US actor Scarlett Johansson appear on stage after the 47th Golden Camera award ceremony in Berlin. Reuters/Maurizio Gambarini/Pool

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Updated on Feb 06, 2012 10:35 am IST

People hold up yellow balloons as they commemorate World Cancer Day at Zocalo Square in Mexico City. 5,298 people formed a human chain during the event, according to the organisers. Reuters/Edgard Garrido

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Updated on Feb 06, 2012 10:35 am IST

Small fishing boats covered with snow are seen docked at a harbour in Hel, Poland. Bitterly cold weather that has claimed hundreds of lives in eastern Europe swept westwards over the continent on Saturday, disrupting air and rail traffic. Reuters/Peter Andrews

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Updated on Feb 06, 2012 10:35 am IST

An Egyptian protester throws a tear gas canister back at riot police during clashes near the interior ministry in Cairo. AFP/ Khaled Desouki

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Updated on Feb 06, 2012 10:35 am IST

Former Boca Juniors footballer Martin Palermo holds Boca Juniors' two Copa Libertadores trophies, before the start of his farewell football match, at La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires. AFP/ Alejandro Pagni

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Updated on Feb 06, 2012 10:35 am IST

A boy holds up a sign supporting US Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney at his Nevada caucus night rally in Las Vegas, Nevada. Reuters/Brian Snyder

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Updated on Feb 06, 2012 10:35 am IST

Members of the Krewe du Vieux parade through the streets of the French Quarter celebrating the Mardi Gras season in New Orleans. The parade is one of the earliest of the Mardi Gras season and is known for its satirical themes. AP/Jonathan Bachman

Feb 5: Day in pics

Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez (L) celebrates scoring a goal with defender Rio Ferdinand (R) during their English Premier league football match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in London. AFP Photo/Glyn Kirk

Chelsea's Fernando Torres (L) vies for the ball with Manchester United's Jonny Evans during their English Premier League soccer match at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge Stadium in London. AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Newcastle United's Papiss Demba Cisse (L) celebrates his goal with Demba Ba (R) during their English Premier League soccer match against Aston Villa at the Sports Direct Arena, Newcastle. AP Photo/Scott Heppell

England cricketers Andrew Strauss (R) and Alastair Cook (L) leave at the end of the third day of the third and final Test match against Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. AFP Photo/Lakruwan Wanniarachchi

Petra Kvitova from the Czech Republic reacts during the FedCup World Group tennis match against Sabine Lisicki between Germany and the Czech Republic in Stuttgart, southern Germany. AFP PHOTO/Daniel Roland

Suresh Raina (L) celebrates with his teammate Manoj Tiwary after catching Australia's Ricky Ponting out during their one-day series cricket match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Reuters/Brandon Malone

Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (L) vies with Real Sociedad's defender Mikel Labaka (R) during the Spanish league football match FC Barcelona vs Real Sociedad at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. Barcelona won 2-1. AFP/Lluis Gene

Venezuelan soldiers march during a military parade to commemorate the 20th anniversary of President Hugo Chavez's failed coup attempt in Caracas. Reuters/Jorge Silva

US singer Dionne Warwick (L) and US actor Scarlett Johansson appear on stage after the 47th Golden Camera award ceremony in Berlin. Reuters/Maurizio Gambarini/Pool

People hold up yellow balloons as they commemorate World Cancer Day at Zocalo Square in Mexico City. 5,298 people formed a human chain during the event, according to the organisers. Reuters/Edgard Garrido

Small fishing boats covered with snow are seen docked at a harbour in Hel, Poland. Bitterly cold weather that has claimed hundreds of lives in eastern Europe swept westwards over the continent on Saturday, disrupting air and rail traffic. Reuters/Peter Andrews

An Egyptian protester throws a tear gas canister back at riot police during clashes near the interior ministry in Cairo. AFP/ Khaled Desouki

Former Boca Juniors footballer Martin Palermo holds Boca Juniors' two Copa Libertadores trophies, before the start of his farewell football match, at La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires. AFP/ Alejandro Pagni

A boy holds up a sign supporting US Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney at his Nevada caucus night rally in Las Vegas, Nevada. Reuters/Brian Snyder

Members of the Krewe du Vieux parade through the streets of the French Quarter celebrating the Mardi Gras season in New Orleans. The parade is one of the earliest of the Mardi Gras season and is known for its satirical themes. AP/Jonathan Bachman

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