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24 hours in pictures : June 14 2007

Tripoli, Lebanon
Tripoli, Lebanon: A boy from the Palestinian Nahr el-Bared refugee camp displays a creation he made during an activities session laid on for children at temporary accommodation. Photograph: Matt Dunham/AP
Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy: The island of Santa Maria of Nazareth, where a mass grave containing 1,560 perfectly preserved skeletons from the 15th century, has been discovered. Photograph: ACQUE VENEZIA NAUSICAA/EPA
Punta de Vacas, Argentina
Punta de Vacas, Argentina: A truck driver walks between two trucks as a heavy snow storm forced the closure of the road heading to Chile, leaving some 5,000 trucks stranded on both sides of the border. Photograph: Walter Moreno/AP
Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa:Inner-city residents watch public-sector workers march as South African unions escalated their 12-day-old strike. Photograph: Themba Hadebe/AP
Flagler Beach, USA
Flagler Beach, USA: A funnel cloud forms near the pier. Photograph: Sean McNeil/AP
London, UK
London, UK: The Royal Navy's flagship HMS Ark Royal is steered between the bascules of the Thames flood barrier during a visit for the 25th anniversary of the Falklands war. Photograph: Terry Seward/AP
Basel, Switzerland
Basel, Switzerland: The Gargantua Chair2, by Swiss artist and designer Rolf Sachs, on display at the Design Miami Basel 2007 exhibition. Photograph: Georgios Kefalas/AP
Jenin, West Bank
Jenin, West Bank: Fatah militants break the windows of a building housing a club affiliated with Hamas before setting it on fire. Photograph: Mohammed Ballas/AP
La Paz, Bolivia
La Paz, Bolivia: Homes blanket the outskirts of the city. Photograph: Dado Galdieri/AP
Beirut, Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon: The brother of assassinated anti-Syrian MP Walid Eido weeps over his coffin during his funeral. Lebanon observed a day of mourning to bury Eido, whose death in a Beirut bomb blast was the latest in a string of killings the ruling coalition has blamed on Damascus. Photograph: MARWAN NAAMANI/AFP
Caracas, Venezuela
Caracas, Venezuela: A group of Venezuelan women opposed to the government of Venezuelan president, Hugo Chavez, stage a protest outside the attorney general's office over the recent attacks by authorities on student marches and the closing down of the country's oldest television network, Radio Caracas Television. Photograph: Eduardo Morales/EPA
Saint-Malo, France
Saint-Malo, France: A scuba diver holding up a bottle of Anjou-Brissac off the coast of Saint-Malo, after it had been immersed for a year as an experiment. Photograph: EMMANUEL DONFUT/AFP
Madrid, Spain
Madrid, Spain: A woman passes a painting by Vincent Van Gogh, part of the Last Landscapes exhibition at the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum. Photograph: PHILIPPE DESMAZES/AFP
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