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24 hours in pictures

25 February 2009: Miami, US: Two women sit in a van in front of their foreclosed home
Miami, US: Mary Trody and her daughter, Annie Thomas, sit in a van in front of their foreclosed home. The family reoccupied the building with the help of the activist group Take Back the Land Photograph: Joe Raedle/Getty
25 February 2009: Kampala, Uganda: A woman cries as she looks at the remains of her shop
Kampala, Uganda: A woman inspects the remains of her stall at Owino market. Most of the market was gutted by fire Photograph: Walter Astrada/AFP/Getty
25 February 2009: Tongren, China: Tibetan monks take part in religious exercises
Tongren, China: Tibetan monks take part in religious exercises at a monastery Photograph: Reinhard Krause/Reuters
25 February 2009: Taipei, Taiwan: Tibetans protest against the Chinese rule in Tibet
Taipei, Taiwan: Protests against Chinese rule in Tibet, on the first day of the Tibetan new year Photograph: Wally Santana/AP
25 February 2009: Players participate in the Shrovetide football game
Ashbourne, UK: Players on the rival teams Up'ards and Down'ards battle for the ball in the annual Shrove Tuesday no-rules football match Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
25 February 2009: La Paz, Bolivia: A man tosses confetti on a car during
La Paz, Bolivia: A man tosses confetti on a car during Challa's Tuesday celebrations Photograph: Dado Galdieri/AP
25 February 2009: Seoul, South Korea: Children wear gas masks in a civil defence drill
Seoul, South Korea: Children wearing gas masks participate in a civil defence drill for a mock atomic, biological and chemical attack Photograph: Kim Jae-hwan/AFP/Getty Images
25 February 2009: Supporters of Nawaz Sharif condemn the Supreme Court's decision
Rawalpindi, Pakistan: Supporters of the former prime minister Nawaz Sharif protest after the supreme court upheld a ruling banning him from elected office Photograph: B K Bangash/AP
25 February 2009: Amsterdam, Holland: A passenger walks away from a Turkish Airlines plane
Amsterdam, Holland: A passenger walks away from the Turkish Airlines passenger plane that crashed while attempting to land at Schiphol airport Photograph: United Photos/Reuters
25 February 2009: Jakarta, Indonesia: Anti-riot soldiers hold a simulation
Jakarta, Indonesia: Soldiers take part in a drill to prepare for potential demonstrations during forthcoming elections Photograph: Adek Berry/AFP/Getty Images
25 February 2009: Kolkata, India: E-waste dumping next to a local market
Kolkata, India: Electronic waste dumped near a market Photograph: Piyal Adhikary/EPA
25 February 2009: Trinidad And Tobago: Revellers take part in the carnival parade
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: Revellers take part in a carnival parade Photograph: Jorge Silva/Reuters
25 February 2009: Smoke rises after Israeli air strike in southern Gaza Strip
Gaza Strip: Smoke rises after an Israeli air strike near the Gaza-Egypt border Photograph: Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters
25 February 2009: Beijing, China: A lion fish swims inside a tank at the Blue Zoo
Beijing, China: A lionfish inside a tank at the Blue zoo Photograph: Diego Azubel/EPA
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