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24 hours in pictures

emains of a room service meal in one of the burnt-out rooms of the devasted Marriott Hotel in Islamabad
Islamabad, Pakistan: The remains of a room service meal in one of the rooms of the devastated Marriott hotel after a bomb blast killed at least 60 people and injured more than 260 Photograph: Pedro Ugarte /AFP
Dancers rehearse ahead of their forthcoming performance as part of Sofia Dance Week
Sofia, Bulgaria: Dancers rehearse before performing in Sofia Dance Week Photograph: Stoyan Nenov /Reuters
Armed supporters of President Evo Morales march through the streets of La Paz
La Paz, Bolivia: Armed supporters of President Evo Morales march through the streets Photograph: Dado Galdieri/AP
Bystanders survey the scene of an attack where an alleged terrorists ran a car into a group of soldiers
Jerusalem, Israel: Bystanders survey the place where a young Palestinian man ran a car into a patrol of Israeli soldiers Photograph: Yannis Behrakis/Reuters
A portrait of a girl hangs on a wall of a home that shows the high water mark after recent flooding in Haiti
Gonaives, Haiti: A portrait of a girl hangs on a wall of a recently flooded home Photograph: Ariana Cubillos /AP
protest against ETA
Vitoria, Spain: Local workers observe a minute of silence after an Eta car bombing, one of a spate of recent attacks by the armed Basque separatist group Photograph: Adrian Ruiz De Hierro/EPA
memorial for professor Randy Pausch
Pittsburgh, US: Hundreds of stuffed Tiggers occupy the seats in Rangos Hall at Carnegie Mellon University in preparation for a memorial for Professor Randy Pausch, whose inspirational 'last lecture' became an internet sensation before he died of cancer in July Photograph: Gene J. Puskar /AP
Pig racing in Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia: Miss Porky Pig sails through the air as she prepares to land in the water during the racing and diving pig event, part of the the Royal Melbourne Show Photograph: William West /AFP
Jewish worshippers cover themselves with prayer shawls during morning prayers at the Western Wall
Jerusalem, Israel: Jewish worshippers cover themselves with prayer shawls during morning prayers at the Western Wall Photograph: Gil Cohen Magen /Reuters
Afghan fortune teller
Kabul, Afghanistan: A fortune teller listens to a woman as another awaits her turn. Fortune telling was banned under the Taliban regime Photograph: Rafiq Maqbool /AP
Moschino at Milan Fashion week
Milan, Italy: A model on the catwalk at the Moschino show during Milan's fashion week Photograph: Christophe Simon /AFP
Abrahaqm Lincoln impersonator in Washington
Washington DC, US: An Abraham Lincoln impersonator poses for photographs after helping unveil a new set of coins featuring the former president Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty
A butterfly rests on a flower petal at the Nehru Zoological Park
Hyderabad, India: A butterfly rests on a flower petal at the Nehru Zoological Park Photograph: Mahesh A. Kumar /AP
Swimming in the Persian gulf
Malkiya, Bahrain: A swimmer enjoys a dip in the Gulf at sunset Photograph: Hasan Jamali /AP
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