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24 hours in pictures

24 hours: Sao Paulo, Brazil: A reveller leaves the Sambadrome
Sao Paulo, Brazil: A reveller leaves the Sambadrome at the end of the samba schools parade during carnival celebrations
Photograph: Mauricio Lima/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Islamabad, Pakistan: A vendor prepares a balloon for Valentine's Day
Islamabad, Pakistan: A man prepares a heart-shaped balloon for sale on Valentine's Day
Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP
24 hours: Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Earthquake survivor is carried after breaking down
Port-au-Prince, Haiti: An earthquake survivor is carried off after breaking down during a ceremony mourning the disaster
Photograph: John Moore/Getty Images
24 hours: Madrid, Spain: An actress performs as Marilyn Monroe during carnival
Madrid, Spain: An actress dressed as Marilyn Monroe during carnival celebrations
Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters
24 hours: Calcutta, India: Vendors wait for customers at Mallikghat flower market
Calcutta, India: Sellers wait for customers at the Mallikghat wholesale flower market
Photograph: Piyal Adhikary/EPA
24 hours: Jakarta, Indonesia: A normally busy street in Chinatown during new year
Jakarta, Indonesia: A normally busy street in Chinatown is empty as shop owners and residents celebrate the Lunar new year
Photograph: Bay Ismoyo/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Dresden, Germany: Participants forming a human chain against neo-Nazis wait
Dresden, Germany: Participants forming a human chain against neo-Nazis at a protest in front of the city hall
Photograph: Ralf Hirschberger/EPA
24 hours: Xiangfan, China: A man performs martial arts on the top of totem poles
Xiangfan, China: A man performs martial arts on top of a wooden totem pole during a show in Hubei province celebrating the spring festival
Photograph: Reuters
24 hours: Lanzhou, China: Worshippers pray with incense
Lanzhou, China: Worshippers pray at the Wuquanshan temple on the first day of the Chinese new year
Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters
24 hours: Akan, Japan: A Japanese red-crowned crane takes off
Akan, Japan: A Japanese red-crowned crane takes off as whooper swans sleep during a blizzard
Photograph: Kimimasa Mayama/EPA
24 hours: Pune, India: A follower of Osho looks at the site of explosion
Pune, India: A follower of Osho looks at the site of explosion near a German bakery business. The blast, in a crowded bakery popular with foreigners, killed nine people
Photograph: Rafiq Maqbool/AP
24 hours: Witney, England: Shoppers are reflected in mirrors on a market stall
Witney, UK: Shoppers are reflected in mirrors at a market stall
Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images
24 hours: New Delhi, India: A Tibetan in exile resists arrest by Indian police
New Delhi, India: A Tibetan in exile is dragged away by police during a protest outside the Chinese embassy
Photograph: Manpreet Romana/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Oruro, Bolivia: Dancers perform during carnival celebrations
Oruro, Bolivia: Dancers perform during carnival celebrations
Photograph: Juan Karita/AP
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