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24 hours in pictures

24 hours: Havana, Cuba: A young woman has her manicure done at a private manicure stand
Havana, Cuba: A young woman has her nails done at a manicure stand Photograph: Ramon Espinosa/AP
24 hours: Madrid, Spain: Spain's national soccer team players celebrate
Madrid, Spain: The national football team celebrate their Euro 2012 victory in an open-top bus parade Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
24 hours: Paris, France: A model presents a creation by Iris Van Herpen
Paris, France: A model presents a creation by Iris van Herpen at Paris fashion week Photograph: Yoan Valat/EPA
24 hours: Solo, Java, Indonesia: A tranquilised female orangutan has blood taken
Solo, Java, Indonesia: Activists with the Centre for Orangutan Protection take a blood sample from a tranquilised female orangutan named Yeti for a health checkup at Taman Satwa Taru Jurug zoo Photograph: AP
24 hours: Gagalmari, India: A woman sits in a makeshift temporary hut after floods
Gagalmari, India: A woman sits inside a makeshift hut in a flood-affected village of Assam state. The floods from monsoon rains in north-eastern India have killed dozens of people, with more than 2,000 villages inundated as rivers breached their banks Photograph: Anupam Nath/AP
24 hours: Singapore: The Supertree Grove is illuminated during Light and Sound show
Singapore: The Supertree Grove is illuminated during the Gardens by the Bay light and sound show Photograph: Chris McGrath/Getty Images
24 hours: Turkey: The sun rises as Turkish employees prepare a hot air balloon
Turkey: The sun rises as staff prepare a hot air balloon for tourists before a flight over Cappadocia Photograph: Rungroj Yongrit/EPA
24 hours: Bangkok, Thailand: Passengers sit for free haircuts by beautician students
Bangkok, Thailand: Passengers sit for free haircuts by beautician students at Hua Lampong railway station Photograph: Sakchai Lalit/AP
24 hours: Guatemala City, Guatamala: A riot police officer sprays pepper at a protest
Guatemala City, Guatamala: A riot police officer sprays pepper towards teacher trainee protesters during clashes at the Parque de la Industria Photograph: Jorge Dan Lopez/Reuters
24 hours: Jackson, New York, US: A boy floats on an inner tube
Jackson, New York, US: A boy floats on an inner tube on the Batten Kill under the Eagleville covered bridge Photograph: Mike Groll/AP
24 hours: Cedar City, Utah, US: A heavy tanker drops retardant on the Shingle Fire
Cedar City, Utah, US: An air tanker drops retardant as crews battle the 500-acre Shingle fire that broke out inside Dixie national forest Photograph: Scott G Winterton/AP
24 hours: Portland, Oregon, US: Colourful lorikeets preen each other at Oregon Zoo
Portland, Oregon, US: Colourful lorikeets preen each other at the Oregon zoo Photograph: Don Ryan/AP
24 hours: Ulan Bator, Mongolia: A Mongolian vendor pulls along toy cars
Ulan Bator, Mongolia: A Mongolian vendor pulls toy cars across a road Photograph: Andy Wong/AP
24 hours: London, England: A Christie's employee looks at The Lock by John Constable
London, England: A Christie's auction house employee looks at the painting The Lock by John Constable from the collection of Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Photograph: Karel Prinsloo/EPA
24 hours: Vienna, Austria: People repair bikes at the WUK self-help bicycle workshop
Vienna, Austria: People repair bikes at the WUK self-help bicycle workshop, a public workshop offering tools and instruction for the self-repair of bikes for a daily contribution of €3 Photograph: Lisi Niesner/Reuters
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