Day in pictures: 25 June 2013

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Edward Snowden was scheduled on this plane from Moscow to Havana, but dozens of journalists were left chasing shadows as the US intelligence leaker failed to show up. Mr Snowden has applied to Ecuador for asylum, but the US has revoked his passport.
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A series of car-bomb explosions in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, has killed more than 30 people, local officials say. They say dozens more people were injured in the blasts, which targeted mainly Shia areas of the city.
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A trio of wind-driven wildfires roared across 76,000 acres of national forest in south-west Colorado as firefighters held the line against flames threatening the mountain town of South Fork.
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US senator Bob Corker takes a lift after voting to end the debate on immigration reform at Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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In Porto Alegre, Brazil, demonstrators protest against a proposed constitutional amendment by President Dilma Rousseff to deal with the country's unprecedented social unrest.
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Justin Bieber performs at the Staples Center in California during a tour that includes concerts in cities such as Las Vegas, New York and Toronto.
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The Chicago Blackhawks won the National Hockey League for the second time in four years after a dramatic 3-2 victory against the Boston Bruins.
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Artist Leandro Erlich has created an apparently gravity-defying house in a street in east London as part of the Beyond Barbican summer series of events. The interactive installation is a full facade of a late 19th Century terraced house built on the ground with a large mirror above it to reflect people as if dangling from the structure.
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The Prince of Wales warned of rising anti-Semitism, during a speech at a dinner in honour of Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks, at Grosvenor House, London.
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An Apple-1 computer built in 1976 is displayed during an online auction of vintage tech products at the Computer History Museum in California. The auction runs until 9 July, with the Apple-1 expected to fetch between $300,000 (£200,000) and $500,000.
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Ahead of the British Grand Prix, Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton gets behind the wheel of a Formula 1 simulator at Selfridges in central London.
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Spain's Rafael Nadal attends a press conference after losing to Belgium's Steve Darcis in their men's first round match on day one at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships tennis tournament. Nadal's exit potentially gives Britain's Andy Murray an easier route to the final as they were in the same side of the draw.