Day in Pics: 3rd May

May 03, 2014, 09:28 AM IST
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This photo provided by the Vatican newspaper L`Osservatore Romano, Pope Francis exchanges gifts with Angola`s President Angola Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, during a private meeting at the Vatican.

This photo provided by the Vatican newspaper L`Osservatore Romano, Pope Francis exchanges gifts with Angola`s President Angola Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, during a private meeting at the Vatican.

2/19

Ukrainian soldiers stand guard on a road leading to Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine.

Ukrainian soldiers stand guard on a road leading to Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine.

3/19

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington.

4/19

First lady Michelle Obama speaks to high school students during College Signing Day, an annual celebration of San Antonio high school seniors committing themselves to higher education, in San Antonio.

First lady Michelle Obama speaks to high school students during College Signing Day, an annual celebration of San Antonio high school seniors committing themselves to higher education, in San Antonio.

5/19

Women pose for a photo in the paddock before the 140th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race at Churchill Downs, in Louisville, Ky.

Women pose for a photo in the paddock before the 140th running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race at Churchill Downs, in Louisville, Ky.

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Victoria Miganovich, from the town of Smorgon, poses during Miss Belarus beauty contest in Minsk, Belarus.

Victoria Miganovich, from the town of Smorgon, poses during Miss Belarus beauty contest in Minsk, Belarus.

7/19

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett poses for a photo with employees of Clayton Homes, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, while touring the exhibition floor in Omaha, Neb.

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett poses for a photo with employees of Clayton Homes, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, while touring the exhibition floor in Omaha, Neb.

8/19

Fans cheer as Christina Aguilera performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans.

Fans cheer as Christina Aguilera performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans.

9/19

Congress President Sonia Gandhi meeting people at an election campaign meeting in Guntur.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi meeting people at an election campaign meeting in Guntur.

10/19

BJP leaders Ananth Kumar, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Chandan Mitra talking to media after meeting with CEC at Election Commission office in New Delhi.

BJP leaders Ananth Kumar, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Chandan Mitra talking to media after meeting with CEC at Election Commission office in New Delhi.

11/19

US Secretary of State John Kerry gives a thumbs-up to a local dancer prior to speaking about US policy in Africa at the Gullele Botanic Garden in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

US Secretary of State John Kerry gives a thumbs-up to a local dancer prior to speaking about US policy in Africa at the Gullele Botanic Garden in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

12/19

Bodies of victims killed in ethnic violence lie covered on the banks of the River Beki, as security officers patrol the area on a boat at Khagrabari village, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.

Bodies of victims killed in ethnic violence lie covered on the banks of the River Beki, as security officers patrol the area on a boat at Khagrabari village, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.

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Afghans search for survivors buried after Friday`s landslide in Abi-Barik village in Badakhshan province, northeastern Afghanistan.

Afghans search for survivors buried after Friday`s landslide in Abi-Barik village in Badakhshan province, northeastern Afghanistan.

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Pope Francis poses for a picture with children, at the end of a meeting with an Italian catholic group, in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican.

Pope Francis poses for a picture with children, at the end of a meeting with an Italian catholic group, in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican.

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A villager carries a child and pushes a bicycle with his belongings to flee ethnic violence in Narayanguri village, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.

A villager carries a child and pushes a bicycle with his belongings to flee ethnic violence in Narayanguri village, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.

16/19

A girl cries during a rally to pay tribute to the victims of the sunken ferry Sewol, in Seoul, South Korea.

A girl cries during a rally to pay tribute to the victims of the sunken ferry Sewol, in Seoul, South Korea.

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Japan`s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe looks from a viewpoint over the sea during a visit to Roca Cape, the westernmost point of the continental Europe, near Sintra, Portugal.

Japan`s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe looks from a viewpoint over the sea during a visit to Roca Cape, the westernmost point of the continental Europe, near Sintra, Portugal.

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Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi during an election campaign in Amethi.

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi during an election campaign in Amethi.

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BJP PM candidate Narendra Modi addresses an election campaign rally in Roorkee.

BJP PM candidate Narendra Modi addresses an election campaign rally in Roorkee.