May 2: Day in pictures

Updated On May 03, 2013 11:23 am IST
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Union minister of state for foreign affairs Parneet Kaur, PPCC president Partap Singh Bajwa, Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal receive the body of Sarabjit Singh at Amritsar airport. Deepak Sharma/PTI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Union minister of state for foreign affairs Parneet Kaur, PPCC president Partap Singh Bajwa, Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal receive the body of Sarabjit Singh at Amritsar airport. Deepak Sharma/PTI

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Air India's special plane carrying the body of Sarabjit Singh is seen at Amritsar airport. Deepak Sharma/PTI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Air India's special plane carrying the body of Sarabjit Singh is seen at Amritsar airport. Deepak Sharma/PTI

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Pakistani hospital staff members shift the dead body of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian death row prisoner, into an ambulance after his post-mortem in Lahore. Arif Ali/AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Pakistani hospital staff members shift the dead body of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian death row prisoner, into an ambulance after his post-mortem in Lahore. Arif Ali/AFP

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Afghan protesters shout slogans and wave placards as they take part in a demonstration staged by a pro-democracy faction in Kabul. Some hundred supporters of a pro-democracy faction took to the streets to "condemn" the victory day of the former pro-communist regime of 1970s followed by the victory of former anti-Soviet Mujahedin that also marked the start of Afghanistan's civil war between 1992 and 1996. Shah Marai/AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Afghan protesters shout slogans and wave placards as they take part in a demonstration staged by a pro-democracy faction in Kabul. Some hundred supporters of a pro-democracy faction took to the streets to "condemn" the victory day of the former pro-communist regime of 1970s followed by the victory of former anti-Soviet Mujahedin that also marked the start of Afghanistan's civil war between 1992 and 1996. Shah Marai/AFP

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Japan's deputy prime minister and finance minister Taro Aso talks with Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa during their meeting in Colombo. Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Japan's deputy prime minister and finance minister Taro Aso talks with Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa during their meeting in Colombo. Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters

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A young child holds a picture of his father who was missing since the collapse of the garment factory building in Savar, near Dhaka. Rescuers found more bodies in the concrete debris of the collapsed garment factory building Thursday and authorities said it may take another five days to clear the rubble. Ismail Ferdous/AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A young child holds a picture of his father who was missing since the collapse of the garment factory building in Savar, near Dhaka. Rescuers found more bodies in the concrete debris of the collapsed garment factory building Thursday and authorities said it may take another five days to clear the rubble. Ismail Ferdous/AP

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Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar is seen in the House. PTI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar is seen in the House. PTI

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Dalbir Kaur, sister of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian death row prisoner who died in Pakistan, gestures as she addresses media representatives in New Delhi. Raveendran/AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Dalbir Kaur, sister of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian death row prisoner who died in Pakistan, gestures as she addresses media representatives in New Delhi. Raveendran/AFP

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Newly elected president of Asian Football Confederation Sheikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain speaks during AFC conference at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Sheik Salman won a landslide victory to be elected president of the Asian Football Confederation on Thursday, replacing longtime rival Mohamed bin Hammam. Vincent Thian/AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Newly elected president of Asian Football Confederation Sheikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain speaks during AFC conference at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Sheik Salman won a landslide victory to be elected president of the Asian Football Confederation on Thursday, replacing longtime rival Mohamed bin Hammam. Vincent Thian/AP

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A 7-year-old white tiger stand near her cubs at Tobu Zoo in Miyashiro, near Tokyo. The four cubs - one female and three males - were born 46 days ago. Koji Sasahara/AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A 7-year-old white tiger stand near her cubs at Tobu Zoo in Miyashiro, near Tokyo. The four cubs - one female and three males - were born 46 days ago. Koji Sasahara/AP

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Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi offers his condolences to Dalbir Kaur, sister of Sarabjit Singh who died in a Pakistan hospital after an attack in prison last week, in New Delhi. PTI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi offers his condolences to Dalbir Kaur, sister of Sarabjit Singh who died in a Pakistan hospital after an attack in prison last week, in New Delhi. PTI

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This photo taken on May 1, 2013 and released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on May 2, 2013 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un visiting the ministry of people's security to congratulate the people's security persons and service personnel of the Korean People's Internal Security Forces (KPISF) on May Day. AFP/KCNA via KNS expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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This photo taken on May 1, 2013 and released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on May 2, 2013 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un visiting the ministry of people's security to congratulate the people's security persons and service personnel of the Korean People's Internal Security Forces (KPISF) on May Day. AFP/KCNA via KNS

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A giant Rubber Duck created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman is towed along Hong Kong's Victoria Habour. Since 2007 the 16.5-meter (54 feet)-tall Rubber Duck has traveled to various cites including Osaka, Sydney, Sao Paulo and Amsterdam. Vincent Yu/AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A giant Rubber Duck created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman is towed along Hong Kong's Victoria Habour. Since 2007 the 16.5-meter (54 feet)-tall Rubber Duck has traveled to various cites including Osaka, Sydney, Sao Paulo and Amsterdam. Vincent Yu/AP

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burn tyres as they shout anti-government slogans in front of Congress president Sonia Gandhi's residence in New Delhi. Raveendran/AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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burn tyres as they shout anti-government slogans in front of Congress president Sonia Gandhi's residence in New Delhi. Raveendran/AFP

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Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi waves to supporters at a public meeting at Nehru Maidan in Mangalore. UNI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi waves to supporters at a public meeting at Nehru Maidan in Mangalore. UNI

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Union finance minister P Chidambaram is seen in Rajya Sabha in New Delhi. PTI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Union finance minister P Chidambaram is seen in Rajya Sabha in New Delhi. PTI

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Congress president Sonia Gandhi waves as she arrives at a campaign rally for the upcoming Karnataka assembly election in Bengaluru. Shailendra Bhojak/PTI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Congress president Sonia Gandhi waves as she arrives at a campaign rally for the upcoming Karnataka assembly election in Bengaluru. Shailendra Bhojak/PTI

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