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24 hours in pictures

24 hours in pictures: Fuzhou, China: Villagers are evacuated to safer areas after flooding
Fuzhou, China: Villagers are evacuated to safer areas after huge floods killed at least 199 people and displaced 800,000
Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters
24 hours in pictures: Qandahar, Afghanistan: A wounded Afghan National Army soldier
Qandahar, Afghanistan: A wounded Afghan National Army soldier looks at his bloody hand as he is airlifted from a field in a US Army Medevac helicopter
Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: Rustenburg, South Africa: A beauty salon near the Royal Bafokeng Stadium
Rustenburg, South Africa: A beauty salon near the Royal Bafokeng Stadium
Photograph: Fernando Vergara/AP
24 hours in pictures: Wimbledon, UK: The sun shines on the first day of the tennis championships
Wimbledon, UK: The sun shines on the first day of the tennis championships
Photograph: Graeme Robertson/Guardian
24 hours in pictures: Islamabad, Pakistan: Men sell vegetables from their stalls in a market
Islamabad, Pakistan: Men sell vegetables from their stalls in a market
Photograph: Dita Alangkara/AP
24 hours in pictures: Guatemala City, Guatemala: Forensic anthropologists exhume bodies
Guatemala City, Guatemala: Forensic anthropologists exhume bodies from a mass grave in the La Verbena cemetery. Using the unearthed bones, they expect to create a database that will eventually help match genetic samples of relatives of the more than 40,000 persons disappeared during the 1960-1996 internal conflict
Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/AP
24 hours in pictures: New York, US: Participants take part in a mass yoga session in Times Square
New York, US: Participants take part in a mass yoga session in Times Square
Photograph: Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty
24 hours in pictures: Houston, US: Gracie Duson screams as she slides down the water drop-slide
Houston, US: Gracie Duson, 11, screams as she slides down the water drop-slide at the recently remodelled Colonial Park pool
Photograph: Michael Paulsen/AP
24 hours in pictures: London, UK: A climate protester
London, UK: A climate protester from the Camp for Climate Action during a march to protest against the 4th Annual World National Oil Companies Congress
Photograph: Karel Prinsloo/AP
24 hours in pictures: Manila, Philippines: A mother of three
Manila, Philippines: A mother of three, who has lived on a sidewalk for five years after her husband lost his job as a construction worker, now earns an average of $3 a day collecting garbage. Philippine President Gloria Arroyo will step down next week after overseeing nine years of economic growth, but analysts say the poor masses have missed out
Photograph: Noel Celis/AFP/Getty
24 hours in pictures: Mejicanos, El Salvador: Alleged gang members
Mejicanos, El Salvador: Alleged gang members are arrested in connection with the burning of a bus. Authorities confirmed that 17 people died, 14 of them burned, after two attacks against public transport on 20 June
Photograph: Roberto Escobar/EPA
24 hours in pictures: Strasbourg, France: A band performs during an annual music event
Strasbourg, France: A band performs during the annual music event, La Fête de la Musique
Photograph: Johanna Leguerre/AFP/Getty
24 hours in pictures: South Africa: A cheetah at a game reserve
South Africa: A cheetah at a game reserve, 60km from the World Cup 2010 host city of Port Elizabeth
Photograph: Robert Ghement/EPA
24 hours in pictures: New Delhi, India: A woman protects herself from the sun
New Delhi, India: A woman protects herself from the sun. Temperatures in the city yesterday reached about 44C (111F)
Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters
24 hours in pictures: Sydney, Australia: Dancers from the Bangarra Dance Theatre
Sydney, Australia: Dancers from the Bangarra Dance Theatre, perform Locust from the forthcoming production 'of earth & sky'
Photograph: Greg Wood/AFP/Getty
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