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24 hours in pictures

24 hours: Breakfast on the Bridge on the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney, Australia: Breakfast on the Bridge, an event on Sydney harbour bridge in support of Australia's bid to host the 2022 World Cup Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
24 hours: Devotees mutilate themselves at Phuket vegetarian festival
Phuket, Thailand: A devotee of the Chinese shrine of Sapam pierces his cheeks with a rubber snake during a vegetarian festival Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Getty Images
24 hours: Night dancing in Kim Il-Sung Square, Korea
Pyongyang, North Korea: Night dancing in Kim Il-sung Square as mark of celebrations marking 65 years of the ruling Workers party Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian
24 hours: A boy holds a stuffed animal in Managua, Nicaragua,
Managua, Nicaragua: A boy plays in a shelter for people displaced by flooding Photograph: Esteban Felix/AP
24 hours: A costumed Manga-fan at Frankfurt Book Fair 2010
Frankfurt, Germany: A costumed manga fan dressed as a character from Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon poses for photos at a book fair Photograph: Arno Burgi/EPA
24 hours: Riot policemen help a colleague injured during clashes in Belgrade
Belgrade, Serbia: Riot policemen help a colleague injured during clashes with anti-gay protesters Photograph: Reuters
24 hours: Bats fly in a cave by the river Danube
Bazias, Romania: Bats fly in a cave by the river Danube Photograph: Daniel Mihailescu/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Re-enactment of the 1066 AD Battle of Hastings
Hastings, UK: Enthusiasts dressed as Saxon and Norman warriors participate in a re-enactment of the 1066 Battle of Hastings Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
24 hours: Models line up backstage Lisbon Fashion Week
Lisbon, Portugal: Models line up backstage before the Miguel Vieira spring/summer show during fashion week Photograph: Rafael Marchante/Reuters
24 hours: North Korean soldiers applaud to their leader Kim Jong Il
Pyongyang, North Korea: Soldiers applaud their leader, Kim Jong-il, after a massive military parade marking the 65th anniversary of the founding of the Workers party Photograph: Vincent Yu/AP
24 hours: Rescue workers walk past a toy tractor covered with red toxic sludge
Devecser, Hungary: Rescue workers walk past a toy tractor on a sludge-covered street Photograph: Balint Porneczi/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Hemsby's Rock And Roll Weekender
Hemsby, UK: William Reeves, aged 10, has his hair styled by his mother, Sharon Reeves, at the rock 'n' roll weekender Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
24 hours:  Nick Robinson-Baker diving 2010 Commonwealth Games
Delhi, India: England's Nick Robinson-Baker competes in the men's one-metre springboard preliminary competition in the Commonwealth Games Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
24 hours: Visitors at the Nobel Peace Centre in Oslo
Oslo, Norway: Visitors at the Nobel Peace Centre look at pictures of Liu Xiaobo, this year's winner of the peace prize, and Barack Obama, last year's winner Photograph: Sara Johannessen/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Riot police wait to be deployed during a march by the EDL in Leicester
Leicester, UK: Riot police wait to be deployed during a protest by the far-right English Defence League Photograph: Darren Staples/Reuters
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