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24 hours in pictures

24 hours in pictures: Houston, USA: Scott LoBaido paints an American flag on top of a building
Houston, US: Artist Scott LoBaido and his assistants paint an American flag on top of Lamons, a gasket and bolt firm. More than 4,000 litres (900 gallons) of paint is being used to create a flag covering 1.4-hectares (3.4 acres)
Photograph: David J Phillip/AP
24 hours in pictures: Managua, Nicaragua: A Sandinista supporter takes part in celebrations
Managua, Nicaragua: Sandinista supporters take part in celebrations marking the 31st anniversary of repliegue (withdrawal), when the Somoza dictatorship was overthrown
Photograph: Oswaldo Rivas/Reuters
24 hours in pictures: Mumbai, India: Girls walk on a seaside promenade as it rains
Mumbai: Teenagers walk along a seaside promenade during a rain shower
Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters
24 hours in pictures: Dengfeng, China: A Shaolin martial arts student looks up from a textbook
Dengfeng, China: A shaolin martial arts student looks out from behind a textbook during a maths lesson at the Chan Wu school
Photograph: How Hwee Young/EPA
24 hours in pictures: Islamabad, Pakistan: A trained monkey salutes as it performs on a sidewalk
Islamabad: A trained monkey salutes as it performs on a sidewalk
Photograph: Dita Alangkara/AP
24 hours in pictures: Sabucedo, Spain: Wild horses at the Rapa Das Bestas festival
Sabucedo, Spain: An aloitador (fighter) tries to control a wild horse during the Rapa Das Bestas (taming the beasts) festival
Photograph: Denis Doyle/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: Balve, Germany: Football fans watch the FIFA 2010 World Cup quarter final
Balve, Germany: Around 1,000 German football fans watch a screen in a cave as Germany take on Argentina during the World Cup quarter-finals
Photograph: Bernd Thissen/EPA
24 hours in pictures: Bern, Switzerland: A swimmer jumps into the river Aare
Bern, Switzerland: A swimmer jumps into the river Aare
Photograph: Pascal Lauener/Reuters
24 hours in pictures: London, UK: A participant marches during the annual Pride London Parade
London: A participant marches during the annual Pride London parade
Photograph: Paul Hackett/Reuters
24 hours in pictures: St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, USA: A heron flies over a marsh
St Bernard Parish, Louisiana: A heron flies over marshland affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Photograph: Gerald Herbert/AP
24 hours in pictures: Salem, West Bank: Palestinian shepherd Sultan Awwad plays music
Salem, West Bank: A Palestinian shepherd, Sultan Awwad, plays music to his flock
Photograph: Nasser Ishtayeh/AP
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