The day in photos

Jessica Sager

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Apr 28, 2015

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An Afghan hound competes at the International Greyhound Race in Wismar, Germany. EPA

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Residents wait for food in an earthquake evacuation area in Kathmandu, Nepal. Getty

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Protesters gather outside Dzhokar Tsarnaev's sentencing in Boston.

Protesters gather outside Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokar Tsarnaev’s sentencing. Getty

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Sec. of State John Kerry meets with Japanese officials in New York.

Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Japanese officials in New York. Getty

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Descendants of Confederates celebrate the anniversary of the end of the Civil War in Santa Barbara d'Oeste, Brazil.

Brazilian descendants of Confederate soldiers celebrate the anniversary of the end of the Civil War in Santa Barbara d’Oeste, Brazil. AP

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A horse and rider arrive for a workout at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. AP

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Exec. Director of the Indiana Pastors Alliance Ron Johnson hugs protester Kim Saylor after she interrupted his speech at a rally in Indianapolis.

Executive director of the Indiana Pastors Alliance Ron Johnson hugs protester Kim Saylor after she interrupted his speech at a rally in Indianapolis. AP

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Parents and students leave North Thurston High School in Olympia, Wash., after a shooting. The gunman has been apprehended and no one is reported injured.

Parents and students leave North Thurston High School in Olympia, Wash., after a shooting. The gunman was apprehended and no one was reported injured. AP

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An albino baby turtle learns to swim from its older sibling at an Antibes, France, zoo.

An albino baby turtle learns to swim from its older sibling at a zoo in Antibes, France. Zuma Press

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Royal enthusiasts wait for the arrival of the new baby in London.

Royal enthusiasts wait for the arrival of Prince William and Duchess Kate’s new baby in London. Reuters

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Sheep make their way through an Ensenada, Chile, meadow covered in ash from the Calbuco volcano eruption.

Sheep make their way through a meadow covered in ash from the Calbuco volcano eruption in Ensenada, Chile. EPA

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Mass cremations are held for victims of the Kathmandu, Nepal, earthquake.

Mass cremations are held for victims of the earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal. EPA

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A 100-year-old tortoise in Pembroke, Wales, has new speed: She was fitted with wheels after rats gnawed off her two front legs. Splash

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A woman prays for "The Day of Missing Persons" in Meje, Kosovo.

A woman prays on “The Day of Missing Persons” in Meje, Kosovo. EPA

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Locals repair damage in Donetsk, Ukraine. EPA

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Swedish Queen Silvia and Princess Leonore meet Pope Francis in Vatican City. EPA

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Holocaust survivor Robert Salomon (seated) arrives at a WWII concentration camp Natzweiler-Struthof to mark National Deportation Day in Natzweiler, France.

Holocaust survivor Robert Salomon arrives at the WWII concentration camp Natzweiler-Struthof in Natzweiler, France, to mark National Deportation Day.

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Smoke rises after a suicide bombing in Idlib, Syria. Reuters

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Loretta Lynch is sworn in as attorney general in Washington. Reuters

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A giant panda snacks on a fruit-filled ice cube at the Taipei Zoo in Taipei, Taiwan. Sipa

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