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24 hours in pictures

24 hours in pictures: A Haitian farmer rides his horse to work
Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A farmer rides his horse to work Photograph: Ramon Espinosa/AP
24 hours in pictures: 150th anniversary of the start of the civil war marked in charleston
Charleston, USA: A canon is fired on Fort Sumter by Confederate re-enactors to mark the 150th anniversary of the outbreak of the civil war Photograph: Richard Ellis/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: A swan walks through a field in Germany
Kamp-Lintfort, Germany: A swan walks through a field Photograph: Roland Weihrauch/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: A cat on the street in Ajdabiya, Libya
Ajdabiya, Libya: A cat scampers down an empty street past debris from recent fighting between Libyan army forces and rebels Photograph: Chris Hondros/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: Baisakhi festival celebrations  in Punjab
Pandori Varaich, India: Punjabi farmers take part in Baisakhi festival celebrations for the first harvest of the year Photograph: Raminder Pal Singh/EPA
24 hours in pictures: Dandajayatra prayers in Bhubaneswar, India
Bhubaneswar, India: Worshippers roll around a temple as they offer traditional Dandajayatra prayers to the god Shiva during a festival that coincides with the Oriya new year Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: Expo Seguridad Mexico 2011 security fair in Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico: A visitor holds a pistol at a security fair Photograph: Jorge Dan Lopez/Reuters
24 hours in pictures: The sun rises over the River Ob in Novosibirsk, Russia
Novosibirsk, Russia: The sun rises over the river Ob Photograph: Ilnar Salakhiev/AP
24 hours in pictures: Israeli opera singers performing on the Jerusalem Chords Bridge
Jerusalem: An Orthodox Jewish man walks past Israeli opera singers who are performing on the Chords bridge to promote upcoming concerts Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: Military personnel clear razor wire from Tahrir Square, CAiro
Cairo, Egypt: Military personnel clear razor wire as they reopen Tahrir Square, which had been closed for five days because of a sit-in
Photograph: Khaled Desouki/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: alestinian children play on the  beach at sunset in Gaza
Gaza City, Gaza: Palestinian children play on the beach at sunset Photograph: Ali Ali/EPA
24 hours in pictures: anti-government protest in Algeria
Algiers, Algeria: A student confronts police officers during an anti-government protest Photograph: Anis Belghoul/AP
24 hours in pictures: construction site in Gaza
Gaza City, Gaza: A man watches from his window while a worker walks on a concrete slab at a construction site Photograph: Marco Longari/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: inside the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant exclusion zone
Namie, Japan: A dead dog in the exclusion zone around the Fukushima nuclear plant
Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: uard of honour drill at the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Taipei, Taiwan: A young boy watches a guard of honour drill at the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Photograph: Wally Santana/AP
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