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24 hours in pictures

15 July 2009: Wootton Bassett, UK: Mourners of the eight soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Wootton Bassett, UK: Emotional scenes as the bodies of eight British soldiers killed in 24 hours in Afghanistan are brought home in front of a guard of honour Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images
15 July 2009: Paris, France: Saint-Cyr military academy officers
Paris, France: Saint-Cyr military academy officers get ready for the Bastille Day parade on the Champs Elysées Photograph: Philipp Guelland/AFP/Getty
15 July 2009: Aden, Yemen: Somali suspected pirates appear behind bars of a court
Aden, Yemen: Suspected Somali pirates appear behind bars at a court Photograph: Khaled Abdullah/Reuters
15 July 2009: Houston, US: Ice skaters at the Polar Ice Galleria skating rink
Houston, US: Ice skaters at the Polar Ice Galleria skating rink Photograph: Michael Paulsen/Houston Chronicle/AP
15 July 2009: Kassel, Germany: Glass eyes at a laboratory
Kassel, Germany: Glass eyes at a laboratory. They are made to the individual requirements of each patient Photograph: Andreas Fischer/AFP/Getty Images
15 July 2009: Tokyo, Japan: Visitors walk past paper lanterns during the Mitama Festival
Tokyo, Japan: Visitors walk past paper lanterns at the Yasukuni Shrine during the Mitama Festival Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters
15 July 2009: Pamplona, Spain: Revellers during the closing ceremony of San Fermin
Pamplona, Spain: Revellers during the closing ceremony of the San Fermin Running of the Bulls festival Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
15 July 2009: Taipei, Taiwan: A French bulldog
Taipei, Taiwan: A French bulldog peers out from behind the stage curtain before modeling in a dog fashion show Photograph: Wally Santana/AP
15 July 2009: Pakistan: People load their belongings onto a bus to return home
Pakistan: Refugees at the Swabi camp load their belongings onto a bus taking them back to their homes in the Swat and Buner districts Photograph: A Majeed/AFP
15 July 2009: Ramat Gan, Israel: A five day old female giraffe and her mother
Ramat Gan, Israel: A five-day-old female giraffe and her mother in a safari park Photograph: Ariel Schalit/AP
15 July 2009: Ramallah, West Bank: Bedouin Umm Ghalib Al-Azzazneh prepares a meal
Ramallah, West Bank: Bedouin Umm Ghalib Al-Azzazneh prepares a meal for her family Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP
15 July 2009: Brixton, UK: Lady Gaga in concert at the O2 Academy
Brixton, UK: Lady Gaga in concert at the O2 Academy Photograph: Yui Mok/PA
15 July 2009: France: The tenth stage of the Tour de France
France: The tenth stage of the Tour de France between Limoges and Issoudun Photograph: Joel Saget/AFP/Getty
15 July 2009: Wuhan, China: Migrant workers sleep outdoors
Wuhan, China: Migrant workers sleep outdoors Photograph: China Photos/Getty Images
15 July 2009: Wuhan, China: People enjoy the water in a swimming centre
Wuhan, China: People enjoy the water in a swimming centre Photograph: Zhou Chao/EPA
15 July 2009: Tegucigalpa, Costa Rica: A supporter of Honduras' president Manuel Zelaya
Tegucigalpa, Costa Rica: A supporter of Honduras' ousted president Manuel Zelaya protests outside the US consulate Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/AP
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