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24 hours in pictures

24 hours: Afghan refugee Pasmeena Basheer
Islamabad, Pakistan: Pasmeena Basheer, six, an Afghan refugee, holds on to her headscarf against the wind in the doorway of a home in a slum area Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP
24 hours: A woman places a garland of bras in orde
Banyuls-sur-Mer, France: A woman hangs bras over a street as part of a protest against a private marina project Photograph: Raymond Roig/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Beefeater
London, UK: A Beefeater holds the Olympic flame in a lantern after its arrival by helicopter at the Tower of London Photograph: Andrew Cowie/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Burhaburhi village flood
Gauhati, India: A girl rows a boat near her submerged house in Burhaburhi village, after continuous rainfall caused floods Photograph: Anupam Nath/AP
24 hours: Candelight vigil
Aurora, Colorado: Myia Young, four, places a candle by an American flag during a vigil for victims of a deadly shooting Photograph: Jeremy Papasso/Reuters
24 hours: Muslim women perform an evening prayer called 'tarawih'
Jakarta, Indonesia: Muslim women perform an evening prayer marking the first eve of Ramadan Photograph: Dita Alangkara/AP
24 hours: Artist Jeremy Deller's Sacrilege Goes On Display In London
London, UK: Visitors play on an inflatable Stonehenge on the Greenwich peninsula. The work by the Turner prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller will tour the capital as part of Olympic celebrations Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images
24 hours: Start of the grain harvest in Belarus
Minsk, Belarus: An artist wearing national dress takes newly bound sheaves during celebrations marking the start of harvesting Photograph: Tatyana Zenkovich/EPA
24 hours: Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2012
Azores, Portugal: Todor Spasov of Bulgaria dives 29 metres from a rock monolith during the first round of the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series Photograph: Handout/Getty Images
24 hours: Riot police on horses face illegal squatters
Callao, Peru: Riot police face illegal squatters at a shanty town in Ventanilla Photograph: Enrique Castro-mendivil/Reuters
24 hours: Violence and Grief Define Life In Honduran Capital
Tegucigalpa, Honduras: A man is arrested for fighting in a neighbourhood with heavy gang violence Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
24 hours: orn picture of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
Jarablus, Syria: A Free Syrian Army fighter walks past a torn picture of President Bashar al-Assad at a border crossing near Turkey Photograph: Reuters
24 hours: Members of a self-defense militia train northeast of the capital Bamako
Bamako, Mali: Members of a self-defence militia calling itself the Front for the Liberation of the North train in Sevare Photograph: Reuters
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