June 17: Day in pics

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Updated On Jun 18, 2012 11:24 am IST

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NDA chairman and senior BJP leader LK Advani, Janata Dal (United) leader Sharad Yadav, BJP's Sushma Swaraj, Nitin Gadkari and others attend a meeting on Presidential candidate issue in New Delhi.

Updated on Jun 18, 2012 11:24 am IST

NDA chairman and senior BJP leader LK Advani, Janata Dal (United) leader Sharad Yadav, BJP's Sushma Swaraj, Nitin Gadkari and others attend a meeting on Presidential candidate issue in New Delhi.

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Lucha Libre wrestlers wait their turn on the mat prior to the MLS match between Real Salt Lake and Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on June 16, 2012 in Carson, California. AFP/Victor Decolongon

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Lucha Libre wrestlers wait their turn on the mat prior to the MLS match between Real Salt Lake and Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on June 16, 2012 in Carson, California. AFP/Victor Decolongon

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Racers go over a jump durng the US Olympic Trials for BMX, at the US Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, California. AFP/Stephen Dunn

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Racers go over a jump durng the US Olympic Trials for BMX, at the US Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, California. AFP/Stephen Dunn

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A cat and dog play on the floor of a home where transgenders prepare to take part in the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. AP/Rodrigo Abd

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A cat and dog play on the floor of a home where transgenders prepare to take part in the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. AP/Rodrigo Abd

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Transgender Kendra Ferrari, 21, poses for a portrait after winning the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. Ferrari will represent the transgender community for one year. AP/Rodrigo Abd

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Transgender Kendra Ferrari, 21, poses for a portrait after winning the Miss Night Queen beauty pageant in Guatemala City. Ferrari will represent the transgender community for one year. AP/Rodrigo Abd

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Mexican President Felipe Calderon gives a speech during the inauguration of the G-20 Convention Center in Los Cabos, Baja California, Mexico in the framework of the G20 leaders Summit. AFP/Cris Bouroncle

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Mexican President Felipe Calderon gives a speech during the inauguration of the G-20 Convention Center in Los Cabos, Baja California, Mexico in the framework of the G20 leaders Summit. AFP/Cris Bouroncle

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The tattooed legs of women are seen during the first National Tattoo contest in Panama City. Reuters/Carlos Jasso

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The tattooed legs of women are seen during the first National Tattoo contest in Panama City. Reuters/Carlos Jasso

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Tiger Woods of the United States hits a bunker shot on the 15th hole during the third round of the 112th US Open at The Olympic Club on June 16, 2012 in San Francisco, California. AFP/Jeff Gross

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Tiger Woods of the United States hits a bunker shot on the 15th hole during the third round of the 112th US Open at The Olympic Club on June 16, 2012 in San Francisco, California. AFP/Jeff Gross

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Argentina's Lionel Messi controls the ball during the Messi All Stars and Mexico All Stars charity soccer match at the Andres Quintana Roo stadium in Cancun. Reuters/Stringer

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Argentina's Lionel Messi controls the ball during the Messi All Stars and Mexico All Stars charity soccer match at the Andres Quintana Roo stadium in Cancun. Reuters/Stringer

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A shop sells Shenzhou space module models a day after the successful launch of the Shenzhou 9 space rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, China. AP/Ng Han Guan

Updated on Jun 18, 2012 11:24 am IST

A shop sells Shenzhou space module models a day after the successful launch of the Shenzhou 9 space rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, China. AP/Ng Han Guan

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Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during an interview with AFP at his office in Kuala Lumpur. AFP/Saeed Khan

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Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during an interview with AFP at his office in Kuala Lumpur. AFP/Saeed Khan

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A skeleton with an iron piece before being exposed at the National History museum in Sofia. The ancient skeleton of a man, pinned down in his grave in order not to turn into a vampire, piqued interest in Bulgaria this week, where vampire tales and rites still keep their bite even nowadays. The 700-year-old skeleton unearthed in the necropol of a church in the Black Sea town of Sozopol earlier in June -- was stabbed in the chest with an iron rod and had his teeth pulled before being put to rest. AFP/Nikolay Doychinov

Updated on Jun 18, 2012 11:24 am IST

A skeleton with an iron piece before being exposed at the National History museum in Sofia. The ancient skeleton of a man, pinned down in his grave in order not to turn into a vampire, piqued interest in Bulgaria this week, where vampire tales and rites still keep their bite even nowadays. The 700-year-old skeleton unearthed in the necropol of a church in the Black Sea town of Sozopol earlier in June -- was stabbed in the chest with an iron rod and had his teeth pulled before being put to rest. AFP/Nikolay Doychinov

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