Jan 16: Day in pics

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Firemen try to douse the blaze at the Munirka petrol pump. Two persons suffered 90% burn injuries. HT photo/Arijit Sen expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Firemen try to douse the blaze at the Munirka petrol pump. Two persons suffered 90% burn injuries. HT photo/Arijit Sen

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National security advisor Shivshankar Menon(R) greets Chinese state councillor Dai Bingguo in New Delhi. HT Photo/Sunil Saxena expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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National security advisor Shivshankar Menon(R) greets Chinese state councillor Dai Bingguo in New Delhi. HT Photo/Sunil Saxena

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A cake dressed in the logo of Wikipedia to commemorate its 11th anniversary in Delhi. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A cake dressed in the logo of Wikipedia to commemorate its 11th anniversary in Delhi.

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A crow holds a piece of yellow polythene in its beak on a snow covered area of the Bhaderwah valley, 200km from Jammu. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A crow holds a piece of yellow polythene in its beak on a snow covered area of the Bhaderwah valley, 200km from Jammu. AFP Photo

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A sadhu uses headphones to listen to a toy robot fortune teller at Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati during the annual month long religious fair of Magh Mela in Allahabad. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A sadhu uses headphones to listen to a toy robot fortune teller at Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati during the annual month long religious fair of Magh Mela in Allahabad. AP Photo

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Foreign minister SM Krishna, adjusts his headset for translations during Pongal festival celebrations at the President's official residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Foreign minister SM Krishna, adjusts his headset for translations during Pongal festival celebrations at the President's official residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka. AP Photo

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(From left) Super Heavy Weight fighter James Thomson, founder of Super Fight Promotions pvt ltd Raj Kundra, actor Sanjay Dutt and co-founder and chairman of Super Heavy Weight Fighter Bob Sapp pose during the launch of India's first professionally organized mixed martial art fighting league, Super Fight League 'SFL' in Mumbai. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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(From left) Super Heavy Weight fighter James Thomson, founder of Super Fight Promotions pvt ltd Raj Kundra, actor Sanjay Dutt and co-founder and chairman of Super Heavy Weight Fighter Bob Sapp pose during the launch of India's first professionally organized mixed martial art fighting league, Super Fight League 'SFL' in Mumbai. AFP Photo

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Congress leader Digvijaya Singh shares a light moment with UID chairman Nandan Nilekani during the fifth Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards in New Delhi. PTI Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Congress leader Digvijaya Singh shares a light moment with UID chairman Nandan Nilekani during the fifth Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards in New Delhi. PTI Photo

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Army chief Gen VK Singh during an 'At Home' organised on the occasion of Army Day, in New Delhi. Singh moved the Supreme Court against government's rejection of the claim on his date of birth. PTI Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Army chief Gen VK Singh during an 'At Home' organised on the occasion of Army Day, in New Delhi. Singh moved the Supreme Court against government's rejection of the claim on his date of birth. PTI Photo

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Workers clean a billboard of Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi outside AICC headquarters in New Delhi after Baba Ramdev supporters threw ink on it. PTI Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Workers clean a billboard of Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi outside AICC headquarters in New Delhi after Baba Ramdev supporters threw ink on it. PTI Photo

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Sania Mirza of India reacts during her loss to Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria in their first round women's singles match on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo/Nicolas Asfouri expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Sania Mirza of India reacts during her loss to Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria in their first round women's singles match on day one of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP Photo/Nicolas Asfouri

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Switzerland's Roger Federer waves to the crowd following his win over Russia's Alexander Kudryavtsev in their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne. (AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Switzerland's Roger Federer waves to the crowd following his win over Russia's Alexander Kudryavtsev in their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne. (AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill)

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Pakistan's Prime Minister Gilani served contempt notice by SC. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Pakistan's Prime Minister Gilani served contempt notice by SC. Reuters

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Rafael Nadal celebrates defeating Alex Kuznetsov during their men's singles match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rafael Nadal celebrates defeating Alex Kuznetsov during their men's singles match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. Reuters

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Seagulls frame a lighthouse on the Trail Islands, just off the shore of Victoria, British Columbia. The islands are an ecological reserve. (Reuters) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Seagulls frame a lighthouse on the Trail Islands, just off the shore of Victoria, British Columbia. The islands are an ecological reserve. (Reuters)

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Military personnel fire a cannon during a ceremony to appoint president Otto Perez Molina to become commanding general of the Guatemalan army, at the Military Zone of Guatemala City. (Reuters) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Military personnel fire a cannon during a ceremony to appoint president Otto Perez Molina to become commanding general of the Guatemalan army, at the Military Zone of Guatemala City. (Reuters)

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Barcelona's Dani Alves (L), Sergio Busquets (C) and Lionel Messi (R) celebrate a goal against Betis during their Spanish First division soccer match at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. (Reuters) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Barcelona's Dani Alves (L), Sergio Busquets (C) and Lionel Messi (R) celebrate a goal against Betis during their Spanish First division soccer match at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. (Reuters)

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Occupy Wall Street members light candles during a march to honor Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. in New York. (Reuters) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Occupy Wall Street members light candles during a march to honor Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. in New York. (Reuters)

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A couple dances in a stream at the "Paraiso Escondido" spa near Paraguari, 70 kms south-east of Asuncion, Paraguay. Paraguayans escaped from temperatures that reached 40 degrees Celsius enjoying rivers, streams and pools. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A couple dances in a stream at the "Paraiso Escondido" spa near Paraguari, 70 kms south-east of Asuncion, Paraguay. Paraguayans escaped from temperatures that reached 40 degrees Celsius enjoying rivers, streams and pools. (AP Photo)

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Uggie the dog featured in the film "The Artist", which won the best comedy or musical motion picture, places his paw on the award at the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California. (Reuters) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Uggie the dog featured in the film "The Artist", which won the best comedy or musical motion picture, places his paw on the award at the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California. (Reuters)

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Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. is pictured on a screen during a candlelight vigil honoring him at the Riverside Church in New York.(Reuters) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. is pictured on a screen during a candlelight vigil honoring him at the Riverside Church in New York.(Reuters)

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