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24 hours in pictures

24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Baghdad, Iraq: A suspect stands handcuffed as he awaits questioning by US troops Photograph: Chris Hondros/Getty
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Cannes, France: A guest stands on the red carpet at the opening ceremony of the 61st Cannes Film Festival Photograph: Vincent Kessler/Reuters
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Picher, USA: A statue of a cherub sits on the bonnet of a destroyed truck among the rubble from a tornado in Oklahoma Photograph: Brandi Simons/Getty
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Teahupoo, Tahiti: US surfer C.J. Hobgood goes airborne during the the Billabong Pro surfing tournament Photograph: Joseba Etxaburu/Reuters
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Beirut, Lebanon: Children play football in front of a road-block set by Hizbullah on the highway leading to the international airport Photograph: Bela Szandelszky/AP
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Bex, Switzerland: Swiss pilot, Yves Rossy, also known as Fusionman, flies over the southern Swiss Alps. Rossy is the first man ever to successfully fly with wings, powered by four engines on his back Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Hebron, West Bank: A Palestinian demonstrator dressed as the late Yasser Arafat takes part in a rally commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Nakba Photograph: Hazem Bader/AFP
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Seoul, South Korea: Protesters take part in a candlelit rally against US beef imports Photograph: Jung Yeon-Je/AFP
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Bogota, Colombia: Police cadets toss their hats during their graduation ceremony at the National Police Cadet School Photograph: William Fernando Martinez /AP
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Kibbutz Sufa, Israel: An Israeli soldier stands near blindfolded Palestinian detainees, held after a military operation in Gaza Photograph: Amir Cohen/Reuters
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Salima, Malawi: A fisherman smokes a cigarette as he dries freshly caught fish on the shore of Lake Malawi Photograph: Gianluigi Guercia /AFP
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Sofia, Bulgaria: A man with an umbrella and the Alexander Nevsky cathedral are seen through a rainy window Photograph: Boryana Katsarova /AFP
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Tegucigalpa, Honduras: A protester shouts during a rally which is part of a national strike in support of several District Attorneys Photograph: Gustavo Amador/EPA
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Malaga, Spain: Ballet dancers warm up on stage before the start of the International Classical Ballet show to mark the 15th anniversary of the death of legendary Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev Photograph: Jon Nazca /Reuters
24 hours in pictures 15/5/8
Baghdad, Iraq: A woman escorts girls to school past an American soldier Photograph: Chris Hondros /Getty
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