A man pretends to use a loaf of bread as a weapon Tuesday at a rally in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia. December 17 marks the third anniversary of Mohamed Bouazizi’s self-immolation, which triggered mass protest that propelled the Arab Spring.
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North Koreans bow beneath portraits of the late leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang on Tuesday. People across the country were paying their respects to Kim Jong II on the second anniversary of his death.
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African migrants walk to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office in Jerusalem. Over 100 African migrants abandoned their detention facility in the Israeli desert to protest a law allowing authorities to keep them in open-ended detention.
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Australia’s cricket players shake up their beers as they celebrate winning the third match of The Ashes in Perth, Australia. The five-match tournament is an old cricket rivalry between England and Australia dating back to 1882.
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A little boy walks through the rubble in Aleppo yesterday after the Syrian Air Force staged a barrel bomb attack on the city. At least 76 people, including 28 children, were killed when a regime of helicopters dropped barrels filled with explosives on civilian rebel-held districts.
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A Bosnian walks through heavy smog in Tuzla, Bosnia. The combination of air pollution and fog lowered visibility to 33 feet, and provoked medical officials to ask that people remain inside.
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A pair of 10-day-old sibling lion cubs snuggle together at the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park. The brother and sister, whose mother wasn’t giving them enough attention, are being bottled fed by staff.
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A Lebanese soldier stands guard where a car bomb exploded near a Hezbollah base in eastern Lebanon. It’s the latest in a wave of deadly attacks targeting the Shiite militant group in Lebanon.
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Miss International Bea Rose Santiago of the Philippines cries as she is crowned at the Miss International Beauty Pageant 2013 in Tokyo. The pageant is one of the big four international competitions that include Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss Earth.
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Pro-European Union activists pass through a police line as they march against the government in Kiev, Ukraine. Weeks of angry protests and pressure from the West have persuaded Ukraine’s president to grant some detained activists amnesty.
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A portrait of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un goes up in flames Tuesday at an anti-North Korea rally in Seoul on the second year anniversary of former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il’s death.
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A retired employee from the phone company Telefonica tapes his mouth shut outside the courts in Barcelona, Spain. He and other workers are protesting what they say are unjustified dismissals from the corporation.
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Japanese troops clean the Himeji Castle wall Tuesday in Himeji, Japan. Every year, soldiers must clean the castle’s hard-to-reach areas.
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An Indian laborer, wrapped in a blanket, smokes while sitting in his cart on a foggy morning in New Delhi, India. Northwest India experienced the season’s first dense fog that threw air and rail traffic out of gear more than a week before it was expected.
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