Day in Pics: 30th April

Apr 30, 2014, 09:11 AM IST
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During his Philadelphia stop of the Old Spice Smellcome to Manhood tour, the Old Spice Guy Isaiah Mustafa teaches the Drexel University Dragon how to scent responsibly with Old Spice Re-fresh Body Spray in Philadelphia.

During his Philadelphia stop of the Old Spice Smellcome to Manhood tour, the Old Spice Guy Isaiah Mustafa teaches the Drexel University Dragon how to scent responsibly with Old Spice Re-fresh Body Spray in Philadelphia.

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Tyren Johnson, 3, of Detroit, shoots a fire hose with the help of Sgt. Reginald Harper during his wish to be a fireman at Detroit Fire Department Engine 54 in Detroit. Make-A-Wish Michigan is celebrating World Wish Day by granting Johnson, who had a heart transplant, his wish.

Tyren Johnson, 3, of Detroit, shoots a fire hose with the help of Sgt. Reginald Harper during his wish to be a fireman at Detroit Fire Department Engine 54 in Detroit. Make-A-Wish Michigan is celebrating World Wish Day by granting Johnson, who had a heart transplant, his wish.

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Peruvian novelist and Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, center, left, poses for a photo with a fan at the International Book Fair in Bogota, Colombia. Peru is the guest of honor at the capital`s annual fair.

Peruvian novelist and Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, center, left, poses for a photo with a fan at the International Book Fair in Bogota, Colombia. Peru is the guest of honor at the capital`s annual fair.

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Police officers from Cobb County,Marietta and Kennesaw departments stage near the entrance of the Federal Express Ground building in Kennesaw, Ga., after a man opened fire inside the building before turning the gun on himself.

Police officers from Cobb County,Marietta and Kennesaw departments stage near the entrance of the Federal Express Ground building in Kennesaw, Ga., after a man opened fire inside the building before turning the gun on himself.

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An unidentified mother cries out during a demonstration with others who have daughters among the kidnapped school girls of government secondary school Chibok, in Abuja, Nigeria.

An unidentified mother cries out during a demonstration with others who have daughters among the kidnapped school girls of government secondary school Chibok, in Abuja, Nigeria.

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Masked anti-government gunmen move with their weapons as they patrol in Fallujah, Iraq.

Masked anti-government gunmen move with their weapons as they patrol in Fallujah, Iraq.

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Vice President Joe Biden consoles Madeleine Smith after she recounted her story of being a raped victim while a student at Harvard University, during an event announcing the release of the First Report of the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington.

Vice President Joe Biden consoles Madeleine Smith after she recounted her story of being a raped victim while a student at Harvard University, during an event announcing the release of the First Report of the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington.

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West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Suprimo Mamata Banerjee in election campaign during Lok Sabha election in Kolkata.

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Suprimo Mamata Banerjee in election campaign during Lok Sabha election in Kolkata.

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Rajasthan Royals celebrate the win during the SUPER over in match of IPL 7 against Kolkata Knight Riders in Abu Dhabion.

Rajasthan Royals celebrate the win during the SUPER over in match of IPL 7 against Kolkata Knight Riders in Abu Dhabion.

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General Elections 2014: Seventh phase of voting.

General Elections 2014: Seventh phase of voting.

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A woman poses next to a model of Doraemon, one of Japan`s most popular animation characters, during the `100 Doraemon Secret Gadgets Expo` held outside a shopping mall in Beijing, China.

A woman poses next to a model of Doraemon, one of Japan`s most popular animation characters, during the `100 Doraemon Secret Gadgets Expo` held outside a shopping mall in Beijing, China.

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Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi displays his inked finger to supporters after casting his vote in Ahmedabad.

Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi displays his inked finger to supporters after casting his vote in Ahmedabad.

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Dancers from Peru attend the opening ceremony of the International Book Fair in Bogota, Colombia.

Dancers from Peru attend the opening ceremony of the International Book Fair in Bogota, Colombia.

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Greek actress Katerina Lehou, playing the role of high priestess, lights the torch with the Olympic Flame during a handover ceremony at Panathenaean stadium in Athens.

Greek actress Katerina Lehou, playing the role of high priestess, lights the torch with the Olympic Flame during a handover ceremony at Panathenaean stadium in Athens.

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Pope Francis reads a message he was given by a child at the end of his weekly general audience, at the Vatican.

Pope Francis reads a message he was given by a child at the end of his weekly general audience, at the Vatican.

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, welcomes Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe, right, with military honors at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, welcomes Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe, right, with military honors at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany.

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Sri Lankans stand near mangled coaches after two trains collided at a railroad station in Pothuhera, about 90 kilometers (56 miles) northeast of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Sri Lankans stand near mangled coaches after two trains collided at a railroad station in Pothuhera, about 90 kilometers (56 miles) northeast of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif meets with British Prime Minister David Cameron, as he arrives for a meeting at 10 Downing Street in London.

Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif meets with British Prime Minister David Cameron, as he arrives for a meeting at 10 Downing Street in London.

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Anti-government protesters chant prayers during a rally in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters, in their final major rally, were seeking for the country to be reformed and demanded caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to resign.

Anti-government protesters chant prayers during a rally in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters, in their final major rally, were seeking for the country to be reformed and demanded caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to resign.

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Vehicles rest at the bottom of a ravine after the Scenic Highway collapsed near Pensacola, Fla. Heavy rains and flooding have left people stranded in houses and cars in the Florida Panhandle and along the Alabama coast.

Vehicles rest at the bottom of a ravine after the Scenic Highway collapsed near Pensacola, Fla. Heavy rains and flooding have left people stranded in houses and cars in the Florida Panhandle and along the Alabama coast.

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Bollywood actress Nagma along with local Congress leaders from Allahabad during an election campaign rally at Meja village,near Mirzapur.

Bollywood actress Nagma along with local Congress leaders from Allahabad during an election campaign rally at Meja village,near Mirzapur.

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BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan during an election campaign rally in Hajipur.

BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan during an election campaign rally in Hajipur.

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Cricketer Chris Gayle dances at the launch of a mobile phone.

Cricketer Chris Gayle dances at the launch of a mobile phone.