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24 hours in pictures

24 hours: Nevada, USA: a man dressed as the Dust Demon at the Burning Man festival
Nevada, USA: a man dressed as the Dust Demon at the Burning Man festival – which this year has a theme 'rites of passage' – in the Black Rock desert Photograph: Jim Urquhart/Reuters
24 hours: Monterrey, Mexico: Supporters of Medina break up a demon against violence
Monterrey, Mexico: Supporters of Nuevo León's governor, Rodrigo Medina, break up a demonstration against violence Photograph: Tomas Bravo/Reuters
24 hours: Lima, Peru: Children carry a replica of the Lord of the Miracles
Lima, Peru: Children carry a replica of Peru's most revered Catholic religious icon, the Lord of the Miracles, during a procession Photograph: Enrique Castro-Mendivil/Reuters
24 hours: Wuhan, China: Parents of freshmen students sleep on mats
Wuhan, China: Parents of first-year students sleep on mats laid out on the floor of a gymnasium at Huazhong Normal University. The university laid out mats for 600 parents who were accompanying first-year students on their first day Photograph: China Daily/Reuters
24 hours: Migron, West Bank: A Jewish settler cries after his house was destroyed
Migron, West Bank: A Jewish settler cries on the ground after his house was destroyed by Israeli security forces Photograph: Abir Sultan/EPA
24 hours: England: A giant monkey kite flies at the Bristol Kite Festival
Ashton Court estate, England: A giant monkey kite flies at the 25th annual Bristol international kite festival
Photograph: Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Dharmsala, India: A Tibetan refugee child at the Baby Home
Dharamsala, India: A Tibetan refugee child at the baby home in the Tibetan children's village. Most children at the home are either orphans or have single working parents who are unable to care for them Photograph: EPA
24 hours: Rajin, North Korea: Female soldiers guard the entrance of the port
Rajin, North Korea: Female soldiers guard the entrance to the port at the North Korean special economic zone of Rason City Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters
24 hours: Juan Fernandez islands, Chile: A parachute is dropped by a military plane
Juan Fernández islands, Chile: A parachute carrying aid is dropped by a military plane, which is helpin in the rescue search after a plane crash
Photograph: Luis Hidalgo/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Somalia: Members of al-Shabaab ride in their pick-up trucks
Somalia: Members of Islamist group Al-Shabaab ride in pick-up trucks after distributing relief to people at Ala Yaasir camp Photograph: Feisal Omar/Reuters
24 hours: Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA: Residents walk between beach houses
Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA: Residents walk between beach houses surrounded by high surf after tropical storm Lee Photograph: Dave Martin/AP
24 hours: Kuwait City, Kuwait: A bear in Kuwait Zoo
Kuwait City, Kuwait: A bear is seen in Kuwait zoo Photograph: Yasser Al-Zayyat/AFP
24 hours: Niamey, Niger: Nigerian soldiers at the African Cup of Nations 2012 match
Niamey, Niger: Soldiers at the African Cup of Nations 2012 qualifying match between South Africa and Niger Photograph: SIA KAMBOU/AFP
24 hours: Batumi, Georgia: The beach at Batumi, a seaside city on the Black Sea coast
Batumi, Georgia: The beach at Batumi, a seaside city on the Black Sea coast Photograph: Zurab Kurtsikidze/EPA
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