Day in Pics: 27th January

Jan 27, 2015, 20:12 PM IST
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President Barack Obama meets with new Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdul Aziz, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

President Barack Obama meets with new Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdul Aziz, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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A bronze BAFTA masks is cleaned by a foundryman in West Drayton, England, ahead of the 2015 award ceremony in February.

A bronze BAFTA masks is cleaned by a foundryman in West Drayton, England, ahead of the 2015 award ceremony in February.

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Backcountry skiers are on their way to the Fanenstock mountain (2,235 Meters above sea level), in Elm, eastern Switzerland.

Backcountry skiers are on their way to the Fanenstock mountain (2,235 Meters above sea level), in Elm, eastern Switzerland.

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US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama fold their hands together in a traditional Indian greeting gesture as they prepare to board Air Force One in New Delhi.

US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama fold their hands together in a traditional Indian greeting gesture as they prepare to board Air Force One in New Delhi.

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Afghans hold poster of French magazine Charlie Hebdo editor in chief, Gerard Briard, during a protest against caricatures published in the magazine in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Afghans hold poster of French magazine Charlie Hebdo editor in chief, Gerard Briard, during a protest against caricatures published in the magazine in Kabul, Afghanistan.

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French President Francois Hollande lays a wreath of flowers at the Holocaust memorial in Paris.

French President Francois Hollande lays a wreath of flowers at the Holocaust memorial in Paris.

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MIG 27 crashes near Barmer district in Rajasthan. pic.twitter

MIG 27 crashes near Barmer district in Rajasthan. pic.twitter

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Smoke rises off the illuminated ThyssenKrupp Kokerei Schwelgern steel plant on the river Rhine in Duisburg, Germany.

Smoke rises off the illuminated ThyssenKrupp Kokerei Schwelgern steel plant on the river Rhine in Duisburg, Germany.

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President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama meet with Kailash Satyarthi, third from right, his wife Sumedha Satyarth, left, with Deepak, and Payal Jangid, right, at the Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi.

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama meet with Kailash Satyarthi, third from right, his wife Sumedha Satyarth, left, with Deepak, and Payal Jangid, right, at the Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi.

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Actress, Julianne Hough watches during the second half of an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Denver Nuggets in Los Angeles.

Actress, Julianne Hough watches during the second half of an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Denver Nuggets in Los Angeles.

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 US President Barack Obama looks on as US first Lady Michelle Obama greets ex-PM Mamohan Singhs wife, Gursharan Kaur at a banquet in his honour.

US President Barack Obama looks on as US first Lady Michelle Obama greets ex-PM Mamohan Singhs wife, Gursharan Kaur at a banquet in his honour.

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Maria Sharapova of Russia celebrates after defeating Eugenie Bouchard of Canada in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship.

Maria Sharapova of Russia celebrates after defeating Eugenie Bouchard of Canada in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship.

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A model wears a creation by French designer Alexis Mabille as part of his Spring-Summer 2015 Haute Couture fashion collection, presented in Paris.

A model wears a creation by French designer Alexis Mabille as part of his Spring-Summer 2015 Haute Couture fashion collection, presented in Paris.

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A protestor carries a hanging mask of Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto marked with the word in Spanish

A protestor carries a hanging mask of Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto marked with the word in Spanish "Assassin" during a march in Mexico City.

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A man uses a snowblower to clear a path in the Windsor Terrace neighborhood, in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

A man uses a snowblower to clear a path in the Windsor Terrace neighborhood, in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

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A boat from Sweden approaches the mark in the RS:X class during the ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami on Biscayne Bay, in Miami.

A boat from Sweden approaches the mark in the RS:X class during the ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami on Biscayne Bay, in Miami.

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Demonstrators hold signs that reads in Portuguese

Demonstrators hold signs that reads in Portuguese "The water is at its end, our patience too," as they protest against the rationing of water outside the official residence of Sao Paulo's Governor Geraldo Alckmin in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Lightning strikes during a heavy rain storm in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Lightning strikes during a heavy rain storm in Sao Paulo, Brazil.