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Jim Powell

24 hours in pictures

24 Hours:  woman stands outside her makeshift home in Islamabad, Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan: A woman stands outside her home in a slum on a cold, foggy morning Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP
24 Hours: A bull walks in a corridor before it is brought into Madison Square Garden
New York: A bull walks through a corridor before it is brought into Madison Square Garden for the Professional Bull Riders invitational Photograph: Eric Thayer/Reuters
24 Hours: A man swims in the icy water of a frozen
Beijing: A man swims in the icy water of a frozen lake. Skating, fishing, and ice-swimming are popular activities for city-dwellers in winter Photograph: Ed Jones/AFP
24 Hours: A mime artist dressed up as a cowboy walks in Seville
Seville, Spain: A mime artist dressed up as a cowboy does a spot of shopping in the Andalusian capital Photograph: Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters
24 Hours: A young street vendor selling bananas in Bangui, Central African Republic
Bangui, Central African Republic: A young person selling bananas watches a demonstration held by several hundred merchants calling for peace Photograph: Ben Curtis/AP
24 Hours: An elephant eats a Christmas tree at Berlin Zoo
Berlin: An elephant eats a Christmas tree left over from the festive holidays at Berlin zoo Photograph: Markus Schreiber/AP
24 Hours: A Kiyomura Company employee holds the head of a 222kg bluefin tuna in Tokyo
Tokyo: A Kiyomura Co employee holds the head of a 222kg bluefin tuna at the company's sushi restaurant outside Tsukiji fish market. The company's president Kiyoshi Kimura won the tuna at auction with a record £1m bid Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters
24 Hours: Israeli soldiers, wearing gas masks, walk through black smoke near Nablus
Nablus, West Bank: Israeli soldiers wearing gas masks walk through black smoke from burning rubber tyres during clashes with Palestinian protesters Photograph: Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP
24 Hours: Myanmar Independence day celebrations
Rangoon, Burma: Boys smeared in used car oil play a coconut ball game on the 65th anniversary of the country's independence Photograph: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
24 Hours: People next to a damaged car after flooding at the Capivari river
Duque de Caxias, Brazil: People carry their belongings next to a submerged car after flooding. At least 300 people were displaced and one person died as a result of heavy rain Photograph: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters
24 Hours: People stomp on a portrait of President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo
Aleppo, Syria: People tread on a portrait of President Bashar al-Assad during a demonstration in the neighborhood of Bustan al-Qasr Photograph: Andoni Lubaki/AP
24 Hours: This NASA image shows a solar eruption as it rose up from the sun
A Nasa image shows a solar eruption rising above the surface of the Sun. The relatively minor eruption extended 160,000 miles out from the star and was about 20 times the diameter of Earth Photograph: NASA/AFP
24 Hours: Thousands of Palestinians attend rare Fatah rally in Hamas-run Gaza
Gaza City: Palestinian Fatah supporters wave flags during a rally marking the 48th anniversary of the movement Photograph: Ali Ali/EPA
24 Hours: Victims Of Superstorm Sandy Continue To Recover As House Votes On Aid
New York: A labourer empties debris from a home damaged by superstorm Sandy Photograph: John Moore/Getty
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