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24 hours in pictures

24 hours: Gyegu, China: PLA soldiers walk past a truck loaded with earthquake victims
Gyegu, China: People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers walk past a truck loaded with corpses of earthquake victims being transported to the site of a mass cremation
Photograph: Kevin Zhao/Reuters
24 hours: Havana, Cuba: Kellu, a Chihuahua, sits on the lap of her owner
Havana, Cuba: Kellu, a chihuahua, sits on the lap of her owner before competing at the International Spring Dog Show
Photograph: Javier Galeano/AP
24 hours: Indio, USA: Festivalgoers raise their hands as they're doused with water
Indio, US: Festival-goers raise their hands as they're doused with water during the second day of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California
Photograph: Chris Pizzello/AP
24 hours: Majdel Shams, Israel: Boys dressed in soldiers' uniforms
Majdel Shams, Israel: Boys dressed in soldiers' uniforms sit next to Druze men, as they mark Syria's independence from France in 1946 at a village in Golan Heights, on the Israeli side of the ceasefire line between Syria and Israel
Photograph: Nir Elias/Reuters
24 hours: Kathmandu, Nepal: A monkey drinks water from a pond at Shyambhu temple
Kathmandu, Nepal: A monkey drinks water from a pond at Shyambhu temple
Photograph: Gopal Chitrakar/Reuters
24 hours: Khartoum, Sudan: Women stand behind a door of their house on the outskirts
Khartoum, Sudan: Women stand behind a door of their house on the outskirts of the capital
Photograph: Zohra Bensemra/Reuters
24 hours: Khatanga, Russia: Workers remove ice blocks from under a ship
Khatanga, Russia: Workers remove ice blocks from under a ship to release its propeller on the Khatanga river
Photograph: Ilya Naymushin/Reuters
24 hours: Perth, Australia: Hannes Arch in action during the Red Bull Air Race Day
Perth, Australia: Hannes Arch of Austria in action during the Red Bull Air Race Day
Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images for Red Bull Air Ra
24 hours: Mexico City, Mexico: A young woman celebrating her Quinceanera
Mexico City: A young woman celebrating her Quinceañera (coming-of-age ceremony celebrated at the age of 15) stands in the rain with her flowers after a mass ceremony for more than 300 15-year-old girls
Photograph: Marco Ugarte/AP
24 hours: Mumbai, India: A passenger waits at Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport
Mumbai, India: A passenger waits at Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport. Around 900 passengers were stranded at the airport after volcanic ash clouded flight paths, leading to cancellation of flights to several places in Europe
Photograph: Rajanish Kakade/AP
24 hours: Prague, Czech Republic: The Polish national flag flies in Prague Castle
Prague, Czech Republic: The Polish national flag flies in the courtyard of Prague Castle during a nationwide minute's silence in memory of the victims of the Polish government aircraft crash
Photograph: David W Cerny/Reuters
24 hours: Cochabamba, Bolivia: Women retrieve items from the Kara Kara rubbish dump
Cochabamba, Bolivia: Women use hooks to retrieve items from the Kara Kara rubbish dump, which receives 400 tons of unrecycled rubbish daily
Photograph: Dado Galdieri/AP
24 hours: Veracruz, Mexico: Nuns travel in a tourist ferry
Veracruz, Mexico: Nuns travel in a tourist ferry
Photograph: Claudio Cruz/AP
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