24 hours in pictures

Johannesburg, South Africa: A foreign national sleeps outside a tent at an informal refugee camp outside Primrose police station Photograph: Gianluigi Guercia/AFP

Sichuan province, China: Hundreds of tents are put up to house some of those made homeless by the earthquake Photograph: Evan Schneider/AFP

Minnesota, US: Destruction caused after a severe storm swept through the area Photograph: Jim Mone/AP

New Orleans, US: Spectators watch the annual Super Sunday second line parade Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty

West Bank, Palestinian territories: Palestinian demonstrators hurl stones at Israeli border police during a protest against Israel's separation barrier in Nilin, near Ramallah Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP

Dublin, Ireland: Eighteen-year-old Njabulo Mzobe, from South Africa, takes to the skies on a bungee rope during Africa Day celebrations Photograph: Niall Carson/PA

Castrillo de Murcia, Spain: A man dressed as the devil jumps over babies in an event known as El Colacho, in which the devil incarnate is supposed to clense the babies of sin Photograph: Denis Doyle/Getty

Osnabrueck, Germany: Priests shelter from the rain during the 97th German Catholic day. Up to 10,000 worshipers are expected to take part in the annual event Photograph: Nigel Treblin/AFP

Bangkok, Thailand: Firemen battle a blaze on the top floor of the main building of the Burmese embassy Photograph: Edison/AFP

Arizona, US: Phoenix Mars lander scientist Peter Smith, of the University of Arizona, celebrates after the spacecraft landed successfully Photograph: Lawrence K Ho/Reuters

Kingston, Jamaica: A young boy blows on a whistle as he watches play between the West Indies and Australia in the first of three cricket tests Photograph: Timothy A Clary/AFP

Jakarta, Indonesia: Two riot policemen take up their position near the presidential palace during a demonstration about oil prices Photograph: Jewel Samad/AFP

London, UK: Hundreds of dancers attempt a world record-breaking performance for the largest ever Sevillanas dance. Four hundred and fifty six dancers took part Photograph: Nick Rain/EPA

Sichuan province, China: An earthquake survivor walks past the debris of destroyed homes and buildings Photograph: China Photos/Getty

Redondela, Spain: Four-year-old girls attend the Coca celebration. The tradition of Coca, or mothers dancing daughters on their shoulders, is taken from a local legend Photograph: Miguel Vidal/Reuters