May 15: Day in pics

Updated On May 16, 2012 11:00 am IST
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Supporters of former telecom minister and DMK leader A Raja celebrate outside the Patiala House court after Raja was granted bail in New Delhi. HT/Sonu Mehta expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Supporters of former telecom minister and DMK leader A Raja celebrate outside the Patiala House court after Raja was granted bail in New Delhi. HT/Sonu Mehta

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Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International, arrives at Lewisham police station in south London. AFP/Carl Court expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International, arrives at Lewisham police station in south London. AFP/Carl Court

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Onlookers and rescuers are seen near the wreckage of an Agni Air Dornier Do 228 aircraft at the crash site in Jomsom, some 300 kms west of Kathmandu. AFP/Santosh Sherchan expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Onlookers and rescuers are seen near the wreckage of an Agni Air Dornier Do 228 aircraft at the crash site in Jomsom, some 300 kms west of Kathmandu. AFP/Santosh Sherchan

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Russia's Maria Sharapova returns the ball to Christina McHale of the United States at the Italian Open tennis tournament, in Rome. AP/Andrew Medichini expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Russia's Maria Sharapova returns the ball to Christina McHale of the United States at the Italian Open tennis tournament, in Rome. AP/Andrew Medichini

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France's new President Francois Hollande and his companion Valerie Trierweiler leave the Elysee Palace after the handover ceremony in Paris. Reuters/Benoit Tessier expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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France's new President Francois Hollande and his companion Valerie Trierweiler leave the Elysee Palace after the handover ceremony in Paris. Reuters/Benoit Tessier

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Lioness Shobha is seen with her three cubs at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali. HT/Mahendra Parikh expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Lioness Shobha is seen with her three cubs at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali. HT/Mahendra Parikh

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Russia's newly-assigned President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev meet in the Kremlin in Moscow. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Russia's newly-assigned President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev meet in the Kremlin in Moscow. AFP

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Governor of Uttarakhand Aziz Qureshi being greeted by Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna and Vidhan Sabha Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal after he took oath of office at Raj Bhawan in Dehradun. PTI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Governor of Uttarakhand Aziz Qureshi being greeted by Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna and Vidhan Sabha Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal after he took oath of office at Raj Bhawan in Dehradun. PTI

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Former telecom minister A Raja leaves the Patiala House court in New Delhi. Raja was granted bail by a Delhi court in the 2G spectrum case. (PTI file photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Former telecom minister A Raja leaves the Patiala House court in New Delhi. Raja was granted bail by a Delhi court in the 2G spectrum case. (PTI file photo)

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A file picture shows former CEO of News International Rebekah Brooks leaving the High Court in London. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A file picture shows former CEO of News International Rebekah Brooks leaving the High Court in London. (AFP Photo)

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Former telecom minister A Raja has been granted bail by a special CBI court after being jailed for the last 15 months. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Former telecom minister A Raja has been granted bail by a special CBI court after being jailed for the last 15 months. (AFP Photo)

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A model presents a creation by German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel. AP/Jacques Brinon expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A model presents a creation by German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel. AP/Jacques Brinon

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Mamoru Mori, executive director of National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) and former astronaut, rides Honda Motor Co's new UNI-CUB personal mobility device at the museum in Tokyo. Reuters/Yuriko Nakao expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Mamoru Mori, executive director of National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) and former astronaut, rides Honda Motor Co's new UNI-CUB personal mobility device at the museum in Tokyo. Reuters/Yuriko Nakao

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Rihanna performs at the Robin Hood Foundation Benefit at the Jacob K Javits Convention Center in New York May. Reuters/Andrew Kelly expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rihanna performs at the Robin Hood Foundation Benefit at the Jacob K Javits Convention Center in New York May. Reuters/Andrew Kelly

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Sony Corp and Panasonic Corp are in talks to develop the technology to mass produce next-generation OLED televisions, aiming to compete with South Korean rivals in a technology widely seen replacing current LCD TVs, sources close to the matter said. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Sony Corp and Panasonic Corp are in talks to develop the technology to mass produce next-generation OLED televisions, aiming to compete with South Korean rivals in a technology widely seen replacing current LCD TVs, sources close to the matter said. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon

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Students of the Superior Art Institute perform Jesus Against The Universe by the Austrian artist Hermann Nitsch as part of the 11th Havana Biennial contemporary art exhibition in Havana, Cuba2. AP/Javier Galeano expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Students of the Superior Art Institute perform Jesus Against The Universe by the Austrian artist Hermann Nitsch as part of the 11th Havana Biennial contemporary art exhibition in Havana, Cuba2. AP/Javier Galeano

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Russia's Soyuz TMA-04M spacecraft with the International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 31/32 aboard blasts off from the Russian leased Kazakh Baikonur cosmodrome. AFP/Vyacheslav Oseledko expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Russia's Soyuz TMA-04M spacecraft with the International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 31/32 aboard blasts off from the Russian leased Kazakh Baikonur cosmodrome. AFP/Vyacheslav Oseledko

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A police officer escorts a man who participated in a street fight that took place in downtown Mexico City. AP/Alexandre Meneghini expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A police officer escorts a man who participated in a street fight that took place in downtown Mexico City. AP/Alexandre Meneghini

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Erick Aybar #2 of the Angels of Anaheim turns a double play over Cliff Pennington #2 of the Oakland Athletics in the third inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, California. Jonathan Moore/AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Erick Aybar #2 of the Angels of Anaheim turns a double play over Cliff Pennington #2 of the Oakland Athletics in the third inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, California. Jonathan Moore/AFP

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A homeless man protects himself from the rain on a bench near the White House in Washington. AFP/Nicholas Kamm expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A homeless man protects himself from the rain on a bench near the White House in Washington. AFP/Nicholas Kamm

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