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Dec 30, 2014

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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 30: Peter Wright of Scotland shows off his hair style during his third round match against Andy Hamilton of England during the William Hill PDC World Darts Championships on Day Ten at Alexandra Palace on December 30, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images)
Looking sharp: The World Darts Championships take place in London. Getty

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An Ebola patient is put on a Hercules transport plane at Glasgow Airport in Scotland December 30, 2014, to be transported to London. A healthcare worker has been diagnosed with Ebola a day after flying home to Glasgow from Sierra Leone, the Scottish government said on Monday. UK Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt confirmed that the woman would be flown to a specialist unit at Royal Free Hospital in London, local media reported. REUTERS/Stringer (BRITAIN - Tags: DISASTER HEALTH TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
An Ebola patient is placed on a transport plane in Glasgow, Scotland. Reuters

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A one and a half months old baby elephant stands close to its mother as she lies down in Chitwan National Park in Chitwan, south of Kathmandu December 30, 2014. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar (NEPAL - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
A baby elephant keeps close to its mother in a Chitwan, Nepal, zoo. Reuters

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Indian Air Force soldiers rehearse for the Republic Day parade on a cold and foggy winter morning in New Delhi December 30, 2014. India will celebrate its annual Republic Day on January 26. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood (INDIA - Tags: MILITARY ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Local air force soldiers rehearse for Republic Day parades in New Delhi, India. Reuters

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Two polar bears relax in the snow at Schoenbrunn zoo in Vienna December 30, 2014. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader (AUSTRIA - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Polar bears lounge in a Vienna zoo. Reuters

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A view of the city is seen from Primrose Hill on a frosty morning in London December 30, 2014. REUTERS/Neil Hall (BRITAIN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
The sun rises over the Primrose Hill section of London. Reuters

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Policemen block supporters of Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption blogger Alexei Navalny during a rally in protest against court verdict next to a festive decoration at Manezhnaya Square in Moscow December 30, 2014. A Russian court gave Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny a suspended sentence on Tuesday for embezzling money but jailed his brother for three and a half years in a case seen as part of a campaign to stifle dissent. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva (RUSSIA - Tags: BUSINESS CRIME LAW POLITICS)
Police block opposition supporters in a Moscow protest. Reuters

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Bikinis for sale are pictured atop parasols of people gathering on Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro December 30, 2014. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes (BRAZIL - Tags: SOCIETY)
Ipanema beach is full of revelers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reuters

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Up Helly Aa vikings from the Shetland Islands hold lit torches during the annual torchlight procession to mark the start of Hogmanay (New Year) celebrations in Edinburgh, Scotland December 30, 2014. The annual torchlight procession finishes with a fireworks display at Calton Hill in Edinburgh. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne (BRITAIN - Tags: SOCIETY)
Vikings star New Year’s celebrations in Edinburgh, Scotland. Reuters

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BATH, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 30: Visitors enjoy the naturally warmed spa water as they relax in the rooftop pool of the Thermae Bath Spa, Britain's only natural thermal on December 30, 2014 in Bath, England. Cold weather continues to grip the UK although forecasters have predicted a spell of much milder and unsettled weather will arrive for the New Year. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
Visitors enjoy a thermal spa in Bath, UK. Getty

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BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 30: A 'Galejador' climbs the selected pine up during 'La Festa del Pi' (The Festival of the Pine) in the village of Centelles on December 30, 2014 in Barcelona, Spain. Early in the morning men and women born in Centelles, who are named 'Galejadors' wear their traditional costume with the Catalan red hat known as 'Barretina' and carry their shooting muskets as they walk into the forest to chop down a pine tree, load it on an ox cart and take it to the church in the village. There the pine tree is decorated with five bouquets of apples and wafers and hung inside a church until January 6. The tradition has been documented since 1751 and it is believed its origins are related to the trees and the pagan worship of fertilization related the winter solstice. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)
A reveler scales a tree during the Festival of the Pine in Barcelona, Spain. Getty

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Hamza Abbas Hussein carries the coffin of his father, Gen. Abbas Hussein, a senior member of the Badr Brigades, a Shiite militia, who was killed during a battle against the Islamic State extremist group in Iraq, during his funeral in Baghdad Iraq, Thursday, Dec. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
The body of Gen. Abbas Hussein, a Shiite militia fighter killed battling ISIS, is transported to his funeral in Baghdad, Iraq. AP

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A skier catches some air at the Shawnee Peak ski resort, where man-made snow made for good holiday skiing, Monday, Dec. 29, 2014, in Bridgton, Maine. Nearly all the early season snow in southern Maine was washed away with record-setting warmth and rain during Christmas week. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
A skiier catches air at Shawnee Peak ski resort in Bridgton, Maine. AP

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Russian opposition activist and anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny, 38, second right, and his brother Oleg Navalny, left, enter into the cage at a court in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014. Alexei Navalny, the anti-corruption campaigner who is a leading foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been found guilty of fraud and given a suspended sentence of three and a half years. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
Russian opposition activist and anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny enter a cage in a Moscow court. AP

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epaselect epa04542326 Poland's Kamil Stoch soars through the air during his trial jump prior to the first competition of the 63rd Four Hills Tournament ski jumping event in Oberstdorf, Germany, 29 December 2014. EPA/DANIEL KARMANN
A skiier takes air in Oberstdorf, Germany. EPA

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epaselect epa04542612 A man looks at a map with the search area for the missing AirAsia plane at Juanda Airport, in Surabaya, Indonesia, 30 December 2014. The search for a missing AirAsia plane that left Indonesia with 162 people on board expanded on 30 December, with more aircraft and ships set to scour a wider area. AirAsia Indonesia flight 8501 disappeared from radar over the Java Sea after taking off from Surabaya in Indonesia's East Java province en route to Singapore on 28 December morning. A full day's search on 29 December yielded no positive results. EPA/MADE NAGI
A man looks at a map with the search area of AirAsia flight QZ 8501 in Surabaya, Indonesia. EPA

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epaselect epa04543040 Police officers detain a supporter of opposition leader and anti-corruption blogger Alexei Navalny during a rally in central Moscow, Russia, 30 December 2014. Alexei Navalny was arrested on 30 December after showing up at an unsanctioned rally against his own sentencing earlier that day. EPA/YURI KOCHETKOV
Police detain an opposition protester in Moscow. EPA

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epaselect epa04542644 Singaporean six-year old Aris Marissa places a post-it note on a board of well wishes for the passengers of the missing AirAsia flight QZ 8501 outside the relative's holding area at Changi airport in Singapore, 30 December 2014. The search for a missing AirAsia plane that left Indonesia with 162 people on board expanded on 30 December, with more aircraft and ships set to scour a wider area. AirAsia Indonesia flight 8501 disappeared from radar over the Java Sea after taking off from Surabaya in Indonesia's East Java province en route to Singapore on 28 December morning. A full day's search on 29 December yielded no positive results. EPA/FRANCIS R. MALASIG
A child leaves a note on a well-wishes board for missing AirAsia flight QZ 8501 in Singapore. EPA

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Swans and geese slide on the ice of a frozen pond in Forest Gate, East London as temperatures in the UK continue to fall. Picctured: General View Ref: SPL913568 291214 Picture by: Jeff Moore / Splash News Splash News and Pictures Los Angeles: 310-821-2666 New York: 212-619-2666 London: 870-934-2666 photodesk@splashnews.com
A swan slides on a frozen pond in London. Splash

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