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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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24 hours in pictures : June 8 2007

Irakleion, Greece
Irakleion, Greece: A tourist is reflected in the glass of a jelly fish tank at the Cretaquarium. Photograph: Aris Messinis /AFP
Bandar Jask, Iran
Bandar Jask, Iran: Women watch waves crashing onto the beach as a cyclone Gonu approaches. Photograph: STR/AFP
Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy: Tijuanatanjierchandelier, an artwork by the late Jason Rhoades, exhibited at the 52nd Venice Biennale. Photograph: David Levene/Guardian
Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdad, Iraq: US soldiers provide cover for their colleagues from a rooftop during a search operation in the Rashid area of the city. Photograph: TIERNEY NOWLAND /AFP
Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya: Suspected adherents to the Mungiki sect are rounded up during a police crackdown on the banned organisation. Photograph: TONY KARUMBA/AFP
Heiligendamm, Germany
Heiligendamm, Germany: Tony Blair and George Bush attend a meeting of G8 leaders. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/EPA
Heiligendamm, Germany
Heiligendamm, Germany: Anti-globalisation protesters sleep on a road they blocked on the last day of the G8 summit. Photograph: JENS SCHLUETER/AFP
Gvozdavka-1, Ukraine
Gvozdavka-1, Ukraine: Anastasiya Kopytsa, 88, a witness to a second world war massacre of Jews by the Nazis, reacts to the news that a mass grave has been discovered nearby. Photograph: Efrem Lukatsky/AP
Beirut, Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon: Palestinian refugees from the Nahr al-Bared camp in the north of the country are re-housed in the overcrowded Shatila camp. Photograph: MARWAN NAAMANI/AFP
San Salvador, El Salvador
San Salvador, El Salvador: Karla Torres has a wash in the shantytown of La Cruz. A third of the country's urban families live in extreme poverty. Photograph: Jose CABEZAS/AFP
Salton City, USA
Salton City, USA: One of 3m fish carcasses currently blanketing the shores of the Salton sea, where such die-offs are a common occurrence due to reduced levels of oxygen in the water. Photograph: Todd Krainin/AP
Marseille, France
Marseille, France: People rest in the shade of parasol-hats installed by designers Benedetto Bufalino and Victor Vieillard. Photograph: ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP
Arlington, USA
Arlington, USA: The chairman of the US joint chiefs of staff, General Peter Pace, tours the Faces of the Fallen exhibition at the National Cemetery. Photograph: Win McNamee/Getty
Appleby-in-Westmorland, UK
Appleby-in-Westmorland, UK: Gypsies wash their horses in the Eden river at the Appleby horse fair. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty
Norfolk, USA
Norfolk, USA: Tall ships lie anchored off the coast awaiting the start of Sail Virginia festival. Photograph: Mort Fryman/AP
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