24 hours in pictures

Morrison, US: Thousands of people attend the annual Easter Sunrise service at the Red Rocks amphitheatre in Colorado
Photograph: Matt McClain/Getty Images

Moscow, Russia: Members of the opposition National Bolshevik party demand a ban on Nato troops taking part in the Red Square Victory Day parade
Photograph: Sergey Ponomarev/AP

Souvenance, Haiti: The blood of a cow that has been just sacrificed is seen on a man's hand during a voodoo ceremony
Photograph: Jorge Saenz/AP

Bachkovo, Bulgaria: Orthodox pilgrims carry an icon of the Virgin Mary during an Easter procession at a monastery
Photograph: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty Images

Niquinohomo, Nicaragua: A child plays in the branches of a tree
Photograph: Esteban Felix/AP

Shanxi, China: Ambulances at the entrance of the flooded Wangjialing coalmine, where at least 114 miners have been rescued after flooding
Photograph: Donald Chan/Reuters

Trinidad, Bolivia: Children play in a tree during celebrations of the victory of the opposition governor candidate Ernesto Suarez
Photograph: Dado Galdieri/AP

Shukhuti, Georgia: Villagers fight for the ball during a traditional game of Lelo between two neighbouring villages
Photograph: Zurab Kurtskidze/EPA

Estonia: People attempt to return home by boat along a flooded road following heavy rain near Tallinn
Photograph: Raigo Pajula/AFP/Getty Images

Australia: Oil leaks from the 230-metre coal carrier Shen Neng I near Great Keppel Island. The stranded ship is in danger of breaking up and damaging the Great Barrier Reef
Photograph: Reuters

Stratford, Canada: The annual swan parade, in Ontario, marks the start of spring
Photograph: Dave Chidley/AP

Melbourne, Florida, US: The space shuttle Discovery lifts off over the Indian River Lagoon
Photograph: Jon Bahr/EPA