Two spider monkeys cool off from the intense summer heat with ice cream in Rio de Janeiro's city zoo Foto: Felipe Dana
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A photograph taken on 11 March 2010 depicts a member of the Bolivian Armed Forces watching the eradication of coca leafs at La Asunta town, 200 kms northeast from La Paz, Bolivia, in the frame of a program accepted by some countrymen but conditioned by others to the construction of highways in the region. The coca production has had a renewed proliferation at Los Yungas Bolivian tropical zone, with towns living almost exclusively off the coca culture, surrounded by hills covered of that plant. Foto: Martin Alipaz
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White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs wears a team Canada ice hockey jersey during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington DC, USA, 12 March 2010. Gibbs was obligated to wear the jersey after losing a hockey bet with his Canadian counterpart Dimitri Soudas. After the US women's ice hockey team lost to Canada, Secretary Gibbs lost his double or nothing bet when the Canadian men's ice hockey team defeated the US for the gold medal in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. Foto: MICHAEL REYNOLDS
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Cuban dissident Guillermo Farinas shows his body to reporters in his home in Santa Clara, central Cuba March 5, 2010. Farinas, 48, stopped eating and drinking on February 24, a day after the death of political prisoner Orlando Zapata Tamayo following an 85-day hunger strike, which touched off an international outcry against Cuba that has yet to end. Farinas collapsed and was rushed to a hospital on Thursday, but appeared to be recovering as doctors administered fluids intravenously, his spokeswoman said. Foto: DESMOND BOYLAN
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A model presents a creation by Ukrainian designer Olena Dats' during Ukrainian Fashion Week in Kiev March 12, 2010. Foto: Konstantin Chernichkin
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An undated image obtained on March 12, 2010 from the SITE Intelligence Group allegedly shows the three kidnapped Spaniards - Roque Pascual, Albert Vilalta and Alicia Gamez - surrounded by heavily armed men at an undisclosed location. Al-Qaeda wants five million dollars (3.7 million euros) and the release of jailed Islamists in Mauritania to free Pascual and Vilalta held in Mali, a newspaper reported on March 12, 2010. Gamez was release on March 10 after more than three months in captivity. The three Spaniards from an aid group called Barcelona Accio Solidaria (BAS) were in the last vehicle of a convoy carrying supplies for west African associations when they were kidnapped by gunmen in Mauritania on November 29, they were later moved to Mali. Foto: -
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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva competes in the women's pole vault qualifying round at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Athletics Championships at the Aspire Dome in the Qatari capital Doha Foto: VALERY HACHE
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Traders rummage through burnt textile in Kantin Kwari market, the largest textile market in Nigeria gutted by fire in an overnight inferno caused by a spark in an electrical transformer in Kano, on March 12, 2010. Over 500 shops and hundreds of stalls were burnt and with all their goods. Foto: AMINU ABUBAKAR
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Season 2010 Formula One drivers pose for a group photo at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain, 12 March 2010. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on Sunday 14 March 2010. Foto: FRANCK ROBICHON
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A long line of bikers cruise through the mountains of South Sinai near the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh as over a hundred biker made a police escorted 470 kms cruise through South Sinai on the second day of the first Harley Owner Group (HOG) Rally 2010 in Egypt 12 March 2010. The biker event brought together Harley Davidson motorcycle enthusiasts from the Middle East and Europe. The Sinai is known for its posh beach resorts, majestic mountains and as the place according to Biblical tradition where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Foto: MIKE NELSON
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People dance among foam during spring break at a nightclub in Cancun, Mexico, late Monday, March 12, 2010. Mexico's spring break king, the Caribbean resort of Cancun, is rebounding quickly from last year's triple blow to its tourism industry caused by the country's swine flu epidemic, drug violence and a global economic crisis. Foto: Israel Leal
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Fog shrouds a riverboat docked on the Ohio River Foto: Al Behrman
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Visitors check out guns at the Walther stand at the International Weapons trade fair in the southern German city of Nuermberg on March 12, 2010. Some 1,150 exhibitors are taking part in the trade fair running to March 15, 2010. Foto: JOERG KOCH
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A cow and its calf are kept in a pen in the Asedades community, some 80 km northwest of Managua, because of a severe drought that is ravaging parts of Nicaragua Foto: ELMER MARTINEZ
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Hot air balloons fly in the sky in Keila on March 12, 2010 during the hot air balloon competition Up Viser Cup which runs from March 11 to March 14. Foto: RAIGO PAJULA
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View of the Las Canoas dam in Las Canoas community, some 50 km northwest of Managua - a region affected by a severe drought that is ravaging parts of Nicaragua, on March 11, 2010. Foto: ELMER MARTINEZ
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A Peruvian rescue worker ziplines down a building with a person pretending to be injured during an earthquake drill in downtown Lima Foto: MARIANA BAZO
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A youngman brushes his teeth at shelter of Champ de Mars, near of Presidency Palace in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, 12 March 2010, after two months of the earthquake that hit the country and left 217,000 deads. Foto: ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES
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Palestinian Hamas supporters burn a U.S flag during a rally for Al-aqsa mosque in the Gaza City, 12 March 2010. Israel announced the plan for 1,600 more homes in occupied East Jerusalem shortly before a peace process visit by US Vice-President Joe Biden. Foto: ALI ALI
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Karri Wilson of Newport Beach shows her support for Toyota while Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas announces the filing of a civil lawsuit against Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., during a news conference Friday, March 12, 2010, at the Orange County District Attorney Office in Santa Ana, Calif. Wilson is a Toyota owner and her husband also works for the company. Foto: BRET HARTMAN
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Ivan Goncharov of Russia practices prior to the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympics at Whistler Paralympic Park on March 12, 2010 in Whistler, Canada. Foto: QUINN ROONEY
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Castres Thomas Sanchou (L) is tackled by Toulon's Ross Skeate (R) during their French Top 14 rugby union match, Toulon vs Castres on March 12, 2010 at the Mayol Stadium in Toulon. Foto: ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT
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Pakistan residents examine a damaged car after a low-intensity blast in a car in Lahore on March 12, 2010. Five small explosions hit Lahore late on March 12 causing no casualties, hours after twin suicide attacks killed up to 45 people in the Pakistani cultural capital, police said.Lahore, a city of eight million near Pakistan's border with India, has been increasingly subject to Taliban and Al-Qaeda-linked attacks in a nationwide bombing campaign that has killed more than 3,000 people in three years. Foto: AAMIR QURESHI
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Clara Perez, wife of Cuban dissident Guillermo Farinas, stands beside baby pictures of her husband March 5, 2010 in her home in Santa Clara, central Cuba. Farinas, 48, stopped eating and drinking on Feb. 24, a day after the death of political prisoner Orlando Zapata Tamayo following an 85-day hunger strike, which touched off an international outcry against Cuba that has yet to end. Cuban dissident hunger striker Guillermo Farinas collapsed and was rushed to a hospital on Thursday, but appeared to be recovering as doctors administered fluids intravenously, his spokeswoman said. Picture taken March 5, 2010. Foto: DESMOND BOYLAN
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