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24 hours in pictures

German traditional bull race
Muensing, Germany: Martin and Christine Breiter celebrate beside their bull Haeger after winning the finals of a traditional bull race Photograph: Christof Stache /AP
residents return to Tskhinvali
Tskhinvali, South Ossetia: A woman lies in a bed in her apartment Photograph: Dmitry Kostyukov /AFP
Luminarium installation by British designer Alain Parkinson
Budapest, Hungary: Visitors rest in the tent of a 3-D Luminarium installation by British designer Alain Parkinson at the Sziget festival in the Hungarian capital Photograph: Attila Kisbenedek/AFP
Hampton outdoor heated pool, London
London, UK: A lifeguard stands under an umbrella as she watches swimmers enjoy the water at Hampton outdoor heated pool Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty
Palio in Siena
Siena, Italy: Jockey Jonathan Bartoletti, alias Scompiglio, of the Drago Contrada (dragon neighbourhood), and his horse Fedora Saura fall down during the Palio horse race Photograph: Carlo Ferraro/EPA
Ganesh festival in India
Mumbai, India: Hindu devotees carry a huge idol of the elephant-headed god Lord Ganesha ahead of the 10-day long Ganesh Chaturthy festival in September Photograph: Pal Pillai/AFP
Heatwave in Romania
Bucharest, Romania: A couple kiss under a water spraying device installed by local authorities to help people cope with the heatwave Photograph: Vadim Ghirda /AP
Ethiopian Jews protest in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel: An Israeli Ethiopian Jew is held to the ground by Israeli police as they detain the man during a protest near the prime minister's office. The Ethiopian community is demanding that their families in Ethiopia be allowed to emigrate to Israel Photograph: Michal Fattal/EPA
Bullfighter Frank Evans aka  El Ingles
Villanueva de la Concepción, Spain: British matador Frank Evans is silhouetted during a bullfight. Evans, known on the circuit as "El Inglés" quit bullfighting in 2005, but has come out of retirement at 65 after quadruple bypass surgery and having a knee replaced Photograph: Jon Nazca/Reuters
Tropical storm Fay hits Cuba
Cienfuegos, Cuba: Workers take down a billboard of late rebel hero Ernesto "Che" Guevara ahead the anticipated arrival of tropical storm Fay Photograph: Justo Gonzalez Ortega /Reuters
Laziness festival
Itagui, Colombia: Actor Diego Ramirez poses during the 28th annual international day of pereza or laziness . About 2,000 people attended the festival which encourages people to take naps Photograph: Albeiro Lopera /Reuters
Sichuan earthquake mourner
Beichuan, China: A woman mourns her husband who was killed during the Sichuan earthquake Photograph: Bo Bor/Reuters
LAwyers celebrate Musharrafs resignation
Multan, Pakistan: Lawyers stand over a poster of Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf during a rally. Musharraf said he was handing in his resignation to avoid an impeachment battle Photograph: Khalid Tanveer/AP
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