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24 hours in pictures

24 hours: Vakarai, Sri Lanka: A Sri Lankan aboriginal (Veddha) aims his bow and arrow
Vakarai, Sri Lanka: A Sri Lankan aboriginal (Veddha) aims his bow and arrow during celebrations to mark World Indigenous People's day Photograph: Ishara S Kodikara/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Amman, Jordan: A vendor arranges limes before Ramadan
Amman, Jordan: A vendor arranges limes as Jordanians shop at the downtown market area in preparation for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan Photograph: Muhammad Hamed/Reuters
24 hours: Abidjan, Ivory Coast: A monkey which survived the post-electoral crisis
Abidjan, Ivory Coast: A monkey that survived the Ivorian post-electoral crisis at the Abidjan zoo. Around 40 animals perished due to lack of food during the crisis Photograph: Issouf Sanogo/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Indian-controlled Kashmir: A Hindu pilgrim gets his head shaved
Indian-controlled Kashmir: A Hindu pilgrim gets his head shaved as part of a ritual after visiting the Amarnath cave shrine Photograph: Altaf Qadri/AP
24 hours: Cremona, Canada: A stag stands in a neck high field of canola
Cremona, Canada: A stag stands in a neck high field of canola Photograph: Jeff McIntosh/AP/The Canadian Press
24 hours: Beijing, China: Canadian bubble artist Fan Yang performs
Beijing, China: Canadian bubble artist Fan Yang performs during the Gazillion Bubble Show Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters
24 hours: Killarney, Ireland: Rory McIlroy (L) of Northern Ireland
Killarney, Ireland: Rory McIlroy (left) of Northern Ireland stands next to caddy JP Fitzgerald on the first green during the final round of the Irish Open Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images
24 hours: Wuhan, China: A resident stands at the Gate of Wuchang Uprising
Wuhan, China: A resident stands at the Gate of Wuchang Uprising, which is under renovation Photograph: China Photos/Getty Images
24 hours: Bagharpur, India: Bystanders watch rescue workers at a train crash
Bagharpur, India: Bystanders watch rescue workers at the scene of the Bangalore-Guwahati express train crash, where are least one person died and several others were injured Photograph: Diptendu Dutta/AFP
24 hours: Managua, Nicaragua: Iguanas for sale at the Oriental market
Managua, Nicaragua: Iguanas for sale at the oriental market. Despite the ban to sell wild animals, illegal trade has become a daily activity Photograph: Mayerling Garcia/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Jerusalem: A Palestinian man hangs decorations for Ramadan
Jerusalem: A Palestinian man hangs decorations for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan outside his home in the Old City Photograph: Ammar Awad/Reuters
24 hours: St Petersburg, Russia: Police officers detain an opposition activist
St Petersburg, Russia: Police officers detain an opposition activist during a banned anti-Kremlin protest Photograph: Dmitry Lovetsky/AP
24 hours: Gijon, Spain: Spectators watch helicopters from the Spanish Air Force
Gijon, Spain: Spectators watch as members of the aerobatic patrol of helicopters from the Spanish air force fly over San Lorenzo beach during an aerial exhibition Photograph: Eloy Alonso/Reuters
24 hours: Hangzhou, China: Paramilitary policemen salute as they hold a PLA flag
Hangzhou, China: Paramilitary policemen salute as they hold a Chinese People's Liberation Army flag to celebrate the 84th anniversary of its founding Photograph: Lang Lang/Reuters
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