The day in photos

The day in photos

Feb 27, 2015

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Gentoo penguins stand near the Chilean station Bernardo O'Higgins, Antarctica.

Gentoo penguins stand near the Chilean station Bernardo O’Higgins, Antarctica. AP

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Hindu devotees celebrate Holi in Barsana, India.

Hindu devotees celebrate Holi in Barsana, India. AP

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Artist Irisarri silhouettes volunteers' hands for an art fair performance in Madrid.

Artist Irisarri silhouettes volunteers’ hands for an art fair performance in Madrid. AP

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Armored vehicles stop in Fedorivka, Ukraine.

Armored vehicles stop in Fedorivka, Ukraine. AP

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Soldiers train in Heine, Heilongjiang, China.

Soldiers train in Heine, Heilongjiang, China. Reuters

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Spectators watch aerobatics in Avalon, Victoria, Australia.

Spectators watch aerobatics in Avalon, Victoria, Australia. EPA

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The "Voyage" installation floats on Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia.

The “Voyage” installation floats on Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia. EPA

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Color powders are on sale ahead of the Holi festival in Bhopal, India.

Color powders are on sale ahead of the Holi festival in Bhopal, India. EPA

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Runners stop a water refreshment point in the Tel Aviv Marathon.

Runners stop a water refreshment point in the Tel Aviv Marathon. EPA

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Performers take part in the Singapore Chingay (masquerade) parade.

Performers take part in the Singapore Chingay (masquerade) parade. EPA

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Protesters tear down Japanese posters in Seoul, South Korea.

Protesters tear down Japanese posters in Seoul, South Korea. EPA

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A Hamadrya baboon holds a straw at the Giza Zoo in Cairo, Egypt.

A Hamadrya baboon holds a straw at the Giza Zoo in Cairo, Egypt. Mohamed El-Shahed / AFP / Getty

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Twin polar bears go outside for the first time in a Rotterdam, the Netherlands, zoo.

Twin polar bears go outside for the first time in a Rotterdam, the Netherlands, zoo. AFP / ANP / Jerry Lampen

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President Barack Obama speaks about Liberia in Washington.

Barack Obama Getty Images

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Sec. of State John Kerry watches Randy Berry speak in Washington.

Sec. of State John Kerry watches Randy Berry speak in Washington. Getty

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An alleged Boko Haram member is taken prisoner by the Chadian military in Gambaru, Chad.

An alleged Boko Haram member is taken prisoner by the Chadian military in Gambaru, Chad. Reuters

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Mementos rest on Leonard Nimoy's Hollywood Walk of Fame star.

Mementos rest on Leonard Nimoy’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star. Reuters

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Pope Francis speaks with a cardinal on a bus in Ariccia, Italy.

Pope Francis speaks with a cardinal on a bus in Ariccia, Italy. Reuters

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Men console a man trying to remove his mother's body from debris after airstrikes in Damascus, Syria.

Men console a man trying to remove his mother’s body from debris after airstrikes in Damascus, Syria. Reuters

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The Chinese Lantern Festival is held in New Taipei City, Taiwan.

The Chinese Lantern Festival is held in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Reuters

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A jogger enjoys snowy Chicago.

A jogger enjoys snowy Chicago. Reuters

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A Bureau of Land Management helicopter gathers wild horses into a trap in Garrison, Utah.

A Bureau of Land Management helicopter gathers wild horses into a trap in Garrison, Utah. Reuters

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A model gives "mermaiding" lessons in Hildeshein, Germany.

A model gives “mermaiding” lessons in Hildeshein, Germany. EPA

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