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Mee-Lai Stone

Photo highlights of the day

A woman stands near a parked plane in the Mpoko Muslim refugee camp, in Bangui, Central African Republic. The Seleka coup plunged the country into chaos, unleashing a wave of Muslim-Christian violence that has left thousands dead. Hundreds of thousands of people have also been displaced by the brutal surge of killings, mutilations, rapes and looting.
A woman stands near a plane in the Mpoko Muslim refugee camp, in Bangui, Central African Republic. Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by the brutal surge of violence. See more in the gallery. Photograph: Fred Dufour/AFP/Getty Images
Protestors drink tea early in the morning at Independent square
Protestors drink tea early in the morning at Independent square in Kiev after armed protesters stormed police barricades in Kiev on Thursday’s renewed violence. Photograph: Bulent Kilic/AFP/Getty Images
A Pakistani independent social worker, delivers biscuits for Afghan refugee children, during World Day Of Social Justice, at a makeshift school set up in a mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad.
A Pakistani independent social worker, delivers biscuits for Afghan refugee children, during World Day Of Social Justice, at a makeshift school set up in a mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad. Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP
Rice farmers rest between their tractors on a main highway in Ayutthaya, Thailand.
Rice farmers rest between their tractors on a main highway in Ayutthaya, Thailand. Photograph: Damir Sagolj/Reuters
Matt Kenseth, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Matt Kenseth, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in Daytona Beach, Florida. Photograph: Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images
The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in the Mojave Desert in California.
Hot spots: The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in the Mojave Desert in California is the largest solar thermal power-tower system in the world. Opening last week in the Ivanpah Dry Lake it uses 347,000 computer-controlled mirrors providing power to more than 140,000 California homes. Photograph: Ethan Miller/Getty Images
Mirjam Jaeger of Switzerland reacts after a crash during the Women's Freestyle Skiing Halfpipe Final at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.
Losing her footing: Mirjam Jaeger of Switzerland after a crash during the Women's Freestyle Skiing Halfpipe Final at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Russia. Photograph: Jean-Christophe Bott/EPA
Where wild nights end: Urban fallow deer (Dama dama) standing beside bus stop in a London estate.
Where wild nights end: Urban fallow deer (Dama dama) standing beside bus stop in a London estate. Photograph: Sam Hobson/Rex Features
A People's Liberation Army guard stands in front of doors at Bayi Building in Beijing.
A People's Liberation Army guard stands in front of doors at Bayi Building in Beijing. Photograph: Lintao Zhang/AFP/Getty Images
Free Syrian Army members lower the body of their fellow fighter, who was killed during an explosion inside a tunnel, during his funeral in Deir al-Zor, eastern Syria.
Free Syrian Army members lower the body of their fellow fighter, who was killed during an explosion inside a tunnel, during his funeral in Deir al-Zor, Syria. Photograph: Khalil Ashawi/Reuters
An Indonesian worker dries shark fins in Indramayu.
An Indonesian worker dries shark fins in Indramayu. Photograph: Mast Irham/EPA
Thai policemen relax as their colleagues keep a watch over anti-government protestors staging a demonstration in front of Royal Thai Police Sports Club in Bangkok.
Thai policemen relax as their colleagues keep a watch over anti-government protestors in front of Royal Thai Police Sports Club in Bangkok. Photograph: Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images
Detail of a float at workshop of samba school Uniao da Ilha do Governador during the preparatives for the Carnival of Rio at City of Samba in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
A float at workshop of a samba school during the preparations for the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photograph: Marcelo Sayao/EPA
Ukrainian lawmakers clash during a Parliament session in Kiev. Ukraine's embattled President Viktor Yanukovych said he was calling an early presidential poll as the country inched towards resolving its crisis.
Ukrainian lawmakers clash during a Parliament session in Kiev. Ukraine's embattled President Viktor Yanukovych is to call an early presidential poll as the country inched towards resolving its crisis. Follow the live blog here. Photograph: Maksym Marusenko/AFP/Getty Images
Palestinian civilians carry an injured boy during clashes with Israeli security forces near border of the Gaza Strip.
Palestinian civilians carry an injured boy during clashes with Israeli security forces near border of the Gaza Strip. Photograph: Mahud Hams/AFP/Getty Images
Signature boots and bag with gold brocade details by Versace in their Fall/Winter 2014/2015 Women's collection.
Signature boots and bag with gold brocade details by Versace in their Fall/Winter 2014/2015 Women's collection. Photograph: Matteo Bazzi/EPA
In an unusual view the White House is seen reflected in some standing water.
In an unusual view the White House in Washington is seen reflected in some standing water. Photograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images
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