March 20: Day in pics

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

Parliamentary affairs minister Kamal Nath flanked by finance minister P Chidambaram and information broadcasting minister Manish Tiwari addressing a press conference after the GoM in New Delhi. UNI

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

A man reads a book as he sits next to a stencil mural depicting Venezuela's former President Hugo Chavez holding a bucket of red paint and a brush, that reads in Spanish "I'll be present in the fight," during the annual book fair in Caracas, Venezuela. (AP)

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

A figure resembling Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy burns during the finale of the Fallas festival, which welcomes spring and commemorates Saint Joseph's Day, in Valencia. Reuters/Heino Kalis

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

Dancers Kate Wormald and Joel Rasmussen, perform on a special harbour-top opera stage on Sydney Harbour. After months of preparation Opera Australia will begin a three week run of their "Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour: Carmen" production. AFP/Greg Wood

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

South Korean soldiers patrol along an iron fence fortified with barbed wire near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas in the border city of Paju. AFP/Jung Yeon-Je

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

US nuclear-powered Los Angeles class attack submarine USS Cheyenne puts in at a South Korea naval base in Busan, south of Seoul, South Korea. AP/Jo Jung-ho, Yonhap

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

Journalists and visitors gather to see the new "Moai" statue, modelled on the mysterious carvings at Easter Island, presented to the tsunami-devastated town of Minamisanriku during its preview in Tokyo. AFP

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

A street artist dressed as the grim reaper performs in front of the Dutch Royal Palace on Dam Square in Amsterdam. Reuters/UNI

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

Lawmakers raise their voice to vote against a controversial bill to tax deposits in Nicosia. Cyprus's parliament overwhelmingly rejected a proposed levy on bank deposits as a condition for a European bailout. Reuters/UNI

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

Miguel Tejada of the Dominican Republic dives to make a catch in foul territory as Moises Sierra look on against Puerto Rico during the Championship Round of the 2013 World Baseball Classic in San Francisco, California. AFP/Thearon W Henderson/Getty Images

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

Thomas Schnetzler puts the finishing touches to a chocolate replica of the iconic Sydney Tower on the observation deck of the tower. AFP/Greg Wood

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

The Dominican Republic celerbates after defeating Puerto Rico to win the Championship Round of the 2013 World Baseball Classic by a score of 3-0 in San Francisco, California. AFP/Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

A Chinese man walks past the entrance to an ancient courtyard home after an overnight snowfall in Beijing. AFP/Goh Chai Hin

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Updated on Mar 21, 2013 11:30 am IST

Gamble's Orgullosa community unveil its "Skirts Only" fashion show in New York. Orgullosa was created to celebrate, empower and fuel Latinas' accomplishments. AP/Diane Bondareff/Invision for Orgullosa

March 20: Day in pics

Parliamentary affairs minister Kamal Nath flanked by finance minister P Chidambaram and information broadcasting minister Manish Tiwari addressing a press conference after the GoM in New Delhi. UNI

A man reads a book as he sits next to a stencil mural depicting Venezuela's former President Hugo Chavez holding a bucket of red paint and a brush, that reads in Spanish "I'll be present in the fight," during the annual book fair in Caracas, Venezuela. (AP)

A figure resembling Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy burns during the finale of the Fallas festival, which welcomes spring and commemorates Saint Joseph's Day, in Valencia. Reuters/Heino Kalis

Dancers Kate Wormald and Joel Rasmussen, perform on a special harbour-top opera stage on Sydney Harbour. After months of preparation Opera Australia will begin a three week run of their "Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour: Carmen" production. AFP/Greg Wood

South Korean soldiers patrol along an iron fence fortified with barbed wire near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas in the border city of Paju. AFP/Jung Yeon-Je

US nuclear-powered Los Angeles class attack submarine USS Cheyenne puts in at a South Korea naval base in Busan, south of Seoul, South Korea. AP/Jo Jung-ho, Yonhap

Journalists and visitors gather to see the new "Moai" statue, modelled on the mysterious carvings at Easter Island, presented to the tsunami-devastated town of Minamisanriku during its preview in Tokyo. AFP

A street artist dressed as the grim reaper performs in front of the Dutch Royal Palace on Dam Square in Amsterdam. Reuters/UNI

Lawmakers raise their voice to vote against a controversial bill to tax deposits in Nicosia. Cyprus's parliament overwhelmingly rejected a proposed levy on bank deposits as a condition for a European bailout. Reuters/UNI

Miguel Tejada of the Dominican Republic dives to make a catch in foul territory as Moises Sierra look on against Puerto Rico during the Championship Round of the 2013 World Baseball Classic in San Francisco, California. AFP/Thearon W Henderson/Getty Images

Thomas Schnetzler puts the finishing touches to a chocolate replica of the iconic Sydney Tower on the observation deck of the tower. AFP/Greg Wood

The Dominican Republic celerbates after defeating Puerto Rico to win the Championship Round of the 2013 World Baseball Classic by a score of 3-0 in San Francisco, California. AFP/Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

A Chinese man walks past the entrance to an ancient courtyard home after an overnight snowfall in Beijing. AFP/Goh Chai Hin

Gamble's Orgullosa community unveil its "Skirts Only" fashion show in New York. Orgullosa was created to celebrate, empower and fuel Latinas' accomplishments. AP/Diane Bondareff/Invision for Orgullosa

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