Day in Pics: 19th February

Feb 19, 2015, 19:54 PM IST
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Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall pose with a dragon and lion dancers, during an official visit to Chinatown to mark Chinese New Year, in Chinatown, in London.

Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall pose with a dragon and lion dancers, during an official visit to Chinatown to mark Chinese New Year, in Chinatown, in London.

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Artist Nick Reynolds stands beneath his life size crucifixion sculpture of Pete Doherty entitled 'For Pete's Sake', made in 2008 as a collaboration between him and Pete Doherty, as it hangs alongside other works that make reference to the Passion of Christ as part of the Stations of the Cross exhibition, at the 200 year old St. Marylebone Parish Church, London.

Artist Nick Reynolds stands beneath his life size crucifixion sculpture of Pete Doherty entitled 'For Pete's Sake', made in 2008 as a collaboration between him and Pete Doherty, as it hangs alongside other works that make reference to the Passion of Christ as part of the Stations of the Cross exhibition, at the 200 year old St. Marylebone Parish Church, London.

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives to officially reopen Canada House following an extensive programme of restoration and refurbishment, on Trafalgar Square in London.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives to officially reopen Canada House following an extensive programme of restoration and refurbishment, on Trafalgar Square in London.

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People on the streets with their umbrellas after heavy snowfall gripped Srinagar.

People on the streets with their umbrellas after heavy snowfall gripped Srinagar.

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Two polar bear cubs follow their mother as they venture outside their enclosure for the first time since they were born at Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen, Netherlands.

Two polar bear cubs follow their mother as they venture outside their enclosure for the first time since they were born at Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen, Netherlands.

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A fire-eater performs at Manila's Chinatown district of Binondo to celebrate the Chinese New Year, in Manila, Philippines.

A fire-eater performs at Manila's Chinatown district of Binondo to celebrate the Chinese New Year, in Manila, Philippines.

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A Malaysian ethnic Chinese woman and her child poses for their souvenir photo with the lion dance on the first day of Chinese Lunar New Year at a temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

A Malaysian ethnic Chinese woman and her child poses for their souvenir photo with the lion dance on the first day of Chinese Lunar New Year at a temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Russian aerobatic team Yakovlev fly upside down on the second day of Aero India 2015 at Yelahanka air base in Bangalore, India.

Russian aerobatic team Yakovlev fly upside down on the second day of Aero India 2015 at Yelahanka air base in Bangalore, India.

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Good Samaritans helped push a car up South Upper St. during a heavy morning snow in Lexington, Ky.

Good Samaritans helped push a car up South Upper St. during a heavy morning snow in Lexington, Ky.

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A protester chants anti-government slogans during a march demanding answers from the government in the mysterious death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman one month ago in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

A protester chants anti-government slogans during a march demanding answers from the government in the mysterious death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman one month ago in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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President Barack Obama pauses as he turns to walk from the stage after speaking in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in the White House Complex in Washington.

President Barack Obama pauses as he turns to walk from the stage after speaking in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in the White House Complex in Washington.

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The ExxonMobil refinery is seen after an explosion in a gasoline processing unit at the facility, in Torrance, Calif.

The ExxonMobil refinery is seen after an explosion in a gasoline processing unit at the facility, in Torrance, Calif.

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Swedens aerobatic display team Scandinavian Air Show performs during the inauguration of the AERO INDIA 2015 at Yelahanka Air Base in Bengaluru.

Swedens aerobatic display team Scandinavian Air Show performs during the inauguration of the AERO INDIA 2015 at Yelahanka Air Base in Bengaluru.

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with the delegation of Imams during a meeting at Delhi Secretariat in New Delhi.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with the delegation of Imams during a meeting at Delhi Secretariat in New Delhi.

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Miss P, the beagle that won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, is posed for pictures by his handler, Will Alexander, as two of his owners, Lori Crandlemire, right, and her daughter Kaitlyn Crandlemire, look on at Sardi's restaurant in New York.

Miss P, the beagle that won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, is posed for pictures by his handler, Will Alexander, as two of his owners, Lori Crandlemire, right, and her daughter Kaitlyn Crandlemire, look on at Sardi's restaurant in New York.

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Women attend the “Mulheres Rodadas” block carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As Carnival season winds down in Brazil, hundreds of women have gathered for a street party to mock the social stigma tied to them being sexually experienced.

Women attend the “Mulheres Rodadas” block carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As Carnival season winds down in Brazil, hundreds of women have gathered for a street party to mock the social stigma tied to them being sexually experienced.