Jan 4: day in pics

Updated On Jan 05, 2013 11:18 am IST
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Icicles hang from branches of a tree in Bhaderwah, 200km from Jammu on Friday. UNI Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Icicles hang from branches of a tree in Bhaderwah, 200km from Jammu on Friday. UNI Photo

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Kunal Singh, 50, performs yoga during a foggy morning at the Maidan area in Kolkata. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Kunal Singh, 50, performs yoga during a foggy morning at the Maidan area in Kolkata. AFP Photo

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Mauritius President Rajkeswur Purryag with wife Aneetah Purryag paying floral tributes at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in New Delhi. UNI Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Mauritius President Rajkeswur Purryag with wife Aneetah Purryag paying floral tributes at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in New Delhi. UNI Photo

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Australia's Mitchell Johnson (top) collides with Sri Lanka's wicket keeper Dinesh Chandimal on the second day of their cricket test match in Sydney, Australia. Sri Lanka made 294 all out in their first innings. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Australia's Mitchell Johnson (top) collides with Sri Lanka's wicket keeper Dinesh Chandimal on the second day of their cricket test match in Sydney, Australia. Sri Lanka made 294 all out in their first innings. AP Photo

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Helen Mirren poses with her newly-unveiled star, the 2,488th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, in Hollywood, California. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Helen Mirren poses with her newly-unveiled star, the 2,488th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, in Hollywood, California. Reuters

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Visually impaired students write using the Braille system as their teacher dictates at the Sai Junior College For The Blind in Hyderabad on the 204th birth anniversary of its French inventor Louis Braille. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Visually impaired students write using the Braille system as their teacher dictates at the Sai Junior College For The Blind in Hyderabad on the 204th birth anniversary of its French inventor Louis Braille. AFP Photo

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Alexandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine throws his racket to the ground in his quarterfinal against Kei Nishikori of Japan during the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane, Australia. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Alexandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine throws his racket to the ground in his quarterfinal against Kei Nishikori of Japan during the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane, Australia. AP Photo

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People stand as they attend a flag-raising ceremony to mark Myanmar's 65th Independence Day at the People's Square near Shwedagon pagoda (C back) in Yangon. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People stand as they attend a flag-raising ceremony to mark Myanmar's 65th Independence Day at the People's Square near Shwedagon pagoda (C back) in Yangon. AFP Photo

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Australian batsman Ed Cowan (C) is run out on day two of the third cricket Test between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. AFP Poto expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Australian batsman Ed Cowan (C) is run out on day two of the third cricket Test between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. AFP Poto

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A man shows a clock with the image of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at a store in Caracas. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man shows a clock with the image of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at a store in Caracas. AFP Photo

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Oregon Ducks fans Karnajo and John Free of Olympia, Washington pose prior to the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl against the Kansas State Wildcats at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Oregon Ducks fans Karnajo and John Free of Olympia, Washington pose prior to the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl against the Kansas State Wildcats at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. AFP Photo

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A Shinto priest blesses Japanese businessmen for the prosperity of their firms during a ceremony at Kanda Myojin Shrine in downtown Tokyo, Japan, on the first business day of the year. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Shinto priest blesses Japanese businessmen for the prosperity of their firms during a ceremony at Kanda Myojin Shrine in downtown Tokyo, Japan, on the first business day of the year. AP Photo

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A mountain is covered with snow at the Sierra de Arteaga, in the Mexican state of CoahuilaA mountain is covered with snow at the Sierra de Arteaga, in the Mexican state of Coahuila. According to local media, the mountains in this area received about 20 inches (1 metre) of snowfall overnight with temperatures dipping to between minus 8 degrees Celsius (46.4 degrees Fahrenheit) and minus 12 degrees Celsius (53.6 degrees Fahrenheit). Reuters Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A mountain is covered with snow at the Sierra de Arteaga, in the Mexican state of CoahuilaA mountain is covered with snow at the Sierra de Arteaga, in the Mexican state of Coahuila. According to local media, the mountains in this area received about 20 inches (1 metre) of snowfall overnight with temperatures dipping to between minus 8 degrees Celsius (46.4 degrees Fahrenheit) and minus 12 degrees Celsius (53.6 degrees Fahrenheit). Reuters Photo

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Children build a snowman after snow fell overnight at the Sierra de Arteaga, in the Mexican state of Coahuila. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Children build a snowman after snow fell overnight at the Sierra de Arteaga, in the Mexican state of Coahuila. Reuters

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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio holds up a gavel in the House chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington after being re-elected House Speaker as the 113th Congress began. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio holds up a gavel in the House chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington after being re-elected House Speaker as the 113th Congress began. AP Photo

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Dressed in 19th century Japanese fire fighting uniform, a member of the Edo (Tokyo) Firemanship Commemoration Association performs on a bamboo ladder for a New Year's celebration event at a Tokyo department store. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Dressed in 19th century Japanese fire fighting uniform, a member of the Edo (Tokyo) Firemanship Commemoration Association performs on a bamboo ladder for a New Year's celebration event at a Tokyo department store. AFP Photo

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