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24 hours in pictures

24 hours: Srinagar, India: Boats on Dal Lake on a windy and rainy day
Srinagar, India: Boats on Dal Lake on a windy and rainy day Photograph: Tauseef Mustafa/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Islamabad, Pakistan: A 69-year-old man breaks coal in a brick factory
Islamabad, Pakistan: A 69-year-old man breaks coal as part of his daily work in a brick factory Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP
24 hours: Mumbai, India: A five-year-old girl plays on a cloth sling
Mumbai, India: A five-year-old girl plays on a cloth sling hanging from a signalling pole next to a railway track Photograph: Vivek Prakash/Reuters
24 hours: Maslah Town, Somalia: A Ugandan field commander on the front line
Maslah Town, Somalia: A Ugandan field commander of 341 Battalion serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) communicates on his radio on the frontline Photograph: Stuart Price/Reuters
24 hours: Prague, Czech Republic: People enjoy unusually warm weather at a pool
Prague, Czech Republic: Sunbathers enjoy unusually warm weather at a public swimming pool Photograph: Petr David Josek/AP
24 hours: New York, US: The One World Trade Center is reflected
New York, US: The One World Trade Center is reflected in a glass wall to form twin towers, as construction overtakes the Empire State Building to become the tallest building in New York Photograph: KeystoneUSA-ZUMA/Rex Features
24 hours: Sydney, Australia: A man smiles as he feeds seagulls at Circular Quay
Sydney, Australia: A man smiles as he feeds seagulls at Circular Quay Photograph: Daniel Munoz/Reuters
24 hours: San Francisco, California, US: Yellow paint on shoes of an Occupy protester
San Francisco, US: Yellow paint coats the shoes of an Occupy protester as she creates a mural on the street Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
24 hours: Paris, France: Supporters wave flags during presidential election campaign
Paris, France: Supporters wave flags during an election campaign meeting for Nicolas Sarkozy Photograph: Martin Bureau/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Kabul, Afghanistan: A trail of blood after a a suicide bomb attack
Kabul, Afghanistan: A trail of blood next to shattered glass in a school complex near the site of a suicide bomb attack at a guesthouse Photograph: Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Katmandu, Nepal: A patient with a cataract lies on a hospital bed
Katmandu, Nepal: A patient lies on a hospital bed after receiving anaesthesia during cataract surgery at the Tilganga Eye Centre Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
24 hours: Budapest, Hungary: An elderly man rides his motorbike at a velodrome
Budapest, Hungary: An elderly man rides his motorbike at a velodrome during an old timer car and motorcycle show Photograph: Peter Kohalmi/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Guatemala City, Guatemala: Workers, known as cargadores, carry vegetables
Guatemala City, Guatemala: Workers, known as cargadores (loaders), carry vegetables in La Terminal market Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/AP
24 hours: Havana, Cuba: Police control an area during May Day celebrations
Havana, Cuba: Police control an area near Revolution Square during May Day celebrations Photograph: Javier Galeano/AP
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