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24 hours in pictures

26 February 2009: Goma: A military helicopter flies over Rwandan troops
Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo: A military helicopter flies over Rwandan troops preparing to march across the border Photograph: Finbarr O'reilly/Reuters
26 February 2009: Goestling, Austria: An aerial view the snow-covered village
Goestling, Austria: Aerial view of the snow-covered village Photograph: Reuters
26 February 2009: Islamabad: Firefighters try to extinguish a fire at the Marriott Hotel
Islamabad, Pakistan: Firefighters at the burning Marriott hotel Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP/Getty
26 February 2009: Changchun, China: A street barber cuts a senior citizen's hair
Changchun, China: A street barber cuts a man's hair Photograph: China Photos/Getty Images
26 February 2009: Tel Aviv, Israel: Soldiers during a chemical warfare drill
Tel Aviv, Israel: Soldiers wear gas masks and chemical warfare suits during a drill Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty
26 February 2009: Philippines: Children play with a camera in a makeshift house
Las Pinas, Philippines: Children play with a camera in a makeshift house at a demolition site Photograph: John Javellana/Reuters
26 February 2009: China: Employees work overtime in a printing workshop of a garment factory
Lujiang, China: Employees work overtime in a printing workshop of a garment factory Photograph: China Photos/Getty Images
26 February 2009: Guatemala City, Guatemala: Relatives of victims of the Guatemalan Civil War
Guatemala City, Guatemala: Relatives of victims of the Guatemalan civil war commemorate the 10th anniversary of the publication of the Truth Commission report Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/AP
26 February 2009: Media gather at the Edinburgh home of Sir Fred Goodwin
Edinburgh, UK: Media gather at the Edinburgh home of the former chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, Sir Fred Goodwin Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty
26 February 2009: Tuzla, Bosnia: Workers of troubled shoe factory Aida
Tuzla, Bosnia: Workers of the troubled Aida shoe factory listen to their union leader during a protest in front of the regional parliament Photograph: Damir Sagolj/Reuters
26 February 2009: Mumbai: Slumdog Millionaire sound engineer Resul Pookutty
Mumbai, India: "Slumdog Millionaire" sound engineer Resul Pookutty inside a police vehicle. Pookutty was mobbed by fans, friends, wellwishers and the awaiting media at the airport, so much so that he had to leave along with his family and actor Irfan Khan in a police vehicle Photograph: Indranil Mukherjee/AFP/Getty
26 February 2009: Models during the Valeria Marini Fall/Winter 2009-2010 collection
Milan, Italy: Models at the Valeria Marini for Seduzioni Diamonds show Photograph: Christophe Simon/AFP/Getty
26 February 2009: Val Senales, Italy: Terje Isungset plays an ice instrument during a concert
Val Senales, Italy: Norwegian musician Terje Isungset plays at the Ice Music Festival Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
26 February 2009: Yasnogorodka, Ukraine: Ostriches at a farm
Yasnogorodka, Ukraine: Ostriches on a farm Photograph: Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty
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