Day in Pics: 23rd February

Feb 23, 2015, 20:42 PM IST
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Ice crystals form frost on a window in Detroit, Monday.

Ice crystals form frost on a window in Detroit, Monday.

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during the first day of his office in Patna on Monday.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during the first day of his office in Patna on Monday.

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A Ukrainian soldier smiles riding on a self-propelled artillery piece near Artemivsk, eastern Ukraine, Monday.

A Ukrainian soldier smiles riding on a self-propelled artillery piece near Artemivsk, eastern Ukraine, Monday.

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Supporters of Lebanese satirist Charbel Khalil cover their mouths with black cloth and hold a French placard that reads:

Supporters of Lebanese satirist Charbel Khalil cover their mouths with black cloth and hold a French placard that reads: "we are Charbel," as they protest outside the judicial palace in Beirut, Lebanon.

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Social activist Anna Hazare addresses his supporters on the first day of his two-day agitation against the ordinance on Land Acquisition Bill at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

Social activist Anna Hazare addresses his supporters on the first day of his two-day agitation against the ordinance on Land Acquisition Bill at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

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Performers show dragon dance and lion dance during a Chinese New Year celebration outside a shopping mall in Hong Kong Monday, to celebrate the Year of the Sheep as the Chinese lunar New Year.

Performers show dragon dance and lion dance during a Chinese New Year celebration outside a shopping mall in Hong Kong Monday, to celebrate the Year of the Sheep as the Chinese lunar New Year.

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President Pranab Mukherjee returns in a traditional horse driven carriage after addressing a joint session of parliament on the opening day of the budget session in New Delhi, India.

President Pranab Mukherjee returns in a traditional horse driven carriage after addressing a joint session of parliament on the opening day of the budget session in New Delhi, India.

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Julianne Moore accepts the award for best actress in a leading role for “Still Alice at the Oscars.

Julianne Moore accepts the award for best actress in a leading role for “Still Alice at the Oscars.

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Scott Scheirbeck, of Duluth, Minn., with part of his beard coated in ice, gets a kiss and a hug from his wife, Nancy Meisinger, after he finished the American Birkebeiner cross-country ski race in Hayward, Wis.

Scott Scheirbeck, of Duluth, Minn., with part of his beard coated in ice, gets a kiss and a hug from his wife, Nancy Meisinger, after he finished the American Birkebeiner cross-country ski race in Hayward, Wis.

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England's Moeen Ali waves to the crowd after reaching a century during their Cricket World Cup match against Scotland in Christchurch, New Zealand.

England's Moeen Ali waves to the crowd after reaching a century during their Cricket World Cup match against Scotland in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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David Ferrer of Spain, holds up his trophy after defeating Fabio Fognini of Italy, 6-2, 6-3 in the men's final match of the Rio Open tennis tournament.

David Ferrer of Spain, holds up his trophy after defeating Fabio Fognini of Italy, 6-2, 6-3 in the men's final match of the Rio Open tennis tournament.

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President Barack Obama shakes hands with National Governors Association Chairman, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, after Gov. Hickenlooper, made his remarks during the National Governors Association, 2015 Governors’ Dinner reception in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington.

President Barack Obama shakes hands with National Governors Association Chairman, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, after Gov. Hickenlooper, made his remarks during the National Governors Association, 2015 Governors’ Dinner reception in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington.

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Rafale, a French fighter aircraft flies over static display area on the final day of Aero India air show at Yelahanka air base in Bangalore, India.

Rafale, a French fighter aircraft flies over static display area on the final day of Aero India air show at Yelahanka air base in Bangalore, India.