May 12: Top shots of the day

Updated On May 13, 2014 01:30 am IST
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A man picks up statues of Buddha one by one, as he packs them for sale at a workshop ahead of Vesak Day celebrations in Colombo. (Reuters photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 13, 2014 01:30 am IST

A man picks up statues of Buddha one by one, as he packs them for sale at a workshop ahead of Vesak Day celebrations in Colombo. (Reuters photo)

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The leader of the Nigerian Islamist rebel group Boko Haram has offered to release more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by his fighters last month in exchange for prisoners, according to a video seen on YouTube. (Reuters photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 13, 2014 01:30 am IST

The leader of the Nigerian Islamist rebel group Boko Haram has offered to release more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by his fighters last month in exchange for prisoners, according to a video seen on YouTube. (Reuters photo)

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A Turkmenistan man performs on a horse during the opening ceremony of 2014 International Akhal-Take Horses Association Special Conference and China Horse Culture Festival at Forbidden City, in Beijing. (Reuters photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Turkmenistan man performs on a horse during the opening ceremony of 2014 International Akhal-Take Horses Association Special Conference and China Horse Culture Festival at Forbidden City, in Beijing. (Reuters photo)

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Liverpool's Daniel Agger and Martin Skrtel jump for the ball with Newcastle United's Shola Ameobi during an EPL match at Anfield in Liverpool. (AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Liverpool's Daniel Agger and Martin Skrtel jump for the ball with Newcastle United's Shola Ameobi during an EPL match at Anfield in Liverpool. (AP photo)

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The Mahabodhi Temple, a world heritage site, is illuminated with lights on the occassion of the 2558th Buddha Jayanti celebrations at Bodhgaya. (AFP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 13, 2014 01:30 am IST

The Mahabodhi Temple, a world heritage site, is illuminated with lights on the occassion of the 2558th Buddha Jayanti celebrations at Bodhgaya. (AFP photo)

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A boy walks past Muslim brides sitting during a mass marriage where thirty-five couples got married in Mumbai. (AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A boy walks past Muslim brides sitting during a mass marriage where thirty-five couples got married in Mumbai. (AP photo)

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Brief spell of rains were witnessed by the people in the city, in Noida. (HT photo/Burhaan Kinu) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Brief spell of rains were witnessed by the people in the city, in Noida. (HT photo/Burhaan Kinu)

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A saree with a print of BJP's PM candidate, Narendra Modi on sale at a shop in Dadar. (HT photo/Kalpak Pathak) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 13, 2014 01:30 am IST

A saree with a print of BJP's PM candidate, Narendra Modi on sale at a shop in Dadar. (HT photo/Kalpak Pathak)

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People of Varanasi vote for Lok Sabha election in Varanasi . (HT photo/Ajay Aggarwal) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People of Varanasi vote for Lok Sabha election in Varanasi . (HT photo/Ajay Aggarwal)

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Voters wait to cast their ballots at a polling station in Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh. (AFP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 13, 2014 01:30 am IST

Voters wait to cast their ballots at a polling station in Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh. (AFP photo)

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