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24 hours in pictures

Terminal 3 airport building in Beijing
Beijing, China: A cleaner in the high-speed rail station of the new terminal 3 airport building, which opens on Friday Photograph: Greg Baker/AP
Erez Crossing, Gaza Strip: Young Palestinian protesters burn tyres
Erez Crossing, Gaza Strip: Palestinian protesters burn tyres after a human chain protest calling for an end to the Israeli blockade Photograph: Abid Katib/AFP
Cukurca, Iraq: Family members attend a funeral service for three pro-government village guards
Cukurca, Iraq: Family attend a funeral service for three pro-government village guards killed in fighting against Kurdish rebels Photograph: Burhan Ozbilici/AP
Sderot, Israel: A woman cries out as she is taken away by paramedics after a rocket attack
Sderot, Israel: A woman cries out as she is taken away by paramedics after a rocket attack Photograph: Uriel Sinai/Getty
Caracas, Venezuela: The facades of a poor neighbourhood painted as advertising billboards
Caracas, Venezuela: The facades of a poor neighbourhood painted as advertising billboards Photograph: Juan Barreto/AFP
Hillary Clinton signs autographs
Washington, US: Hillary Clinton signs autographs during a fundraising reception at George Washington University Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty
Deutschneudorf, Germany: A giant drill is used to dig for a suspected Nazi treasure
Deutschneudorf, Germany: A drill is used to dig for suspected Nazi treasure in a cave Photograph: Johannes Simon/Getty
Gravia di Puglia, Italy: Police stand guard at a deserted house
Gravia di Puglia, Italy: Police stand guard at a deserted house where firemen found the bodies of two boys Photograph: Francesco Pischetola/AFP
Baghdad, Iraq: Soliders and police close down the streets
Baghdad, Iraq: Soldiers and police close down the streets of the Karrada neighbourhood Photograph: Wathiq Khuzaie/Getty
A rare and unrecorded banknote
Edinburgh, UK: A rare unrecorded banknote that is part of a collection found in an attic comprising early banknotes from many areas of Scotland and valued at over £40,000 Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty
Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Longyearbyen, Norway: The frozen door handle to the Svalbard global seed vault. The vault has the capacity to store 4.5m seed samples, and aims to shield them from climate change, wars, natural disasters and other threats Photograph: John McConnico/AP
Buenos Aires fashion week
Buenos Aires: A model has her make-up done at Buenos Aires fashion week Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
A man fishing during dense fog at sunrise on Lake Brya
Brazos County, US: A man fishes in dense fog at sunrise on Lake Bryan Photograph: Dave McDermand/Bryan-College Station Eagle/AP
A miner's helmet and work suit at coal mine 'Anlage Nordschacht'
Lebach, Germany: A miner's helmet and work suit at the Anlage Nordschacht coal mine Photograph: Frank May/EPA
'The Labyrinth', a maze of 2100 meters of cardboard created by Michelangelo Pistolleto at Galleria Continua
Beijing, China: The Labyrinth - an art installation by Michelangelo Pistoletto comprising 2,100 metres of cardboard - at Galleria Continua Photograph: Michael Reynolds/EPA
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