Day in Pics: 16th January

Jan 16, 2015, 19:57 PM IST
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Kate, Duchess of Cambridge speaks to school children as she leaves an event organised by The Fostering Network to celebrate their work with young people, in London, England. The Duchess met social workers and care leavers to learn about the world of fostering.

Kate, Duchess of Cambridge speaks to school children as she leaves an event organised by The Fostering Network to celebrate their work with young people, in London, England. The Duchess met social workers and care leavers to learn about the world of fostering.

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British Prime Minister David Cameron talks with people working at ‘1776’, a hub for tech startups, in Washington, before his meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House.

British Prime Minister David Cameron talks with people working at ‘1776’, a hub for tech startups, in Washington, before his meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House.

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People attend the funeral ceremony of Stephane Charbonnier also known as Charb, the publishing director of Charlie Hebdo, in Pontoise, outside Paris.

People attend the funeral ceremony of Stephane Charbonnier also known as Charb, the publishing director of Charlie Hebdo, in Pontoise, outside Paris.

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Supporters of Pakistani religious group Jamaat-i-Islami protest caricatures published in French magazine Charlie Hebdo, in Karachi, Pakistan.

Supporters of Pakistani religious group Jamaat-i-Islami protest caricatures published in French magazine Charlie Hebdo, in Karachi, Pakistan.

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Spectators watch a buffalo fight in Ahatguri, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.villagers organized the buffalo fight as part of festivities to celebrate the Annual Magh Bihu, a harvest festival.

Spectators watch a buffalo fight in Ahatguri, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.villagers organized the buffalo fight as part of festivities to celebrate the Annual Magh Bihu, a harvest festival.

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Ambassador-designate of United States of America, Richard Rahul Verma presenting his credential to the President, Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Ambassador-designate of United States of America, Richard Rahul Verma presenting his credential to the President, Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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Landing Craft-Utility (LCU) ship Mark-IV moves on after it was launched by Reena Lamba (unseen ) wife of Vice Admiral Sunil Lamba, Vice Chief of Naval staff in a function at Graden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited, River Ganga in Kolkata.

Landing Craft-Utility (LCU) ship Mark-IV moves on after it was launched by Reena Lamba (unseen ) wife of Vice Admiral Sunil Lamba, Vice Chief of Naval staff in a function at Graden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited, River Ganga in Kolkata.

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BJP president Amit Shah presents a bouquet to former AAP leader Shazia Ilmi at his residence, before she formally joins the party in New Delhi.

BJP president Amit Shah presents a bouquet to former AAP leader Shazia Ilmi at his residence, before she formally joins the party in New Delhi.

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Australia's David Warner, attempts a reverse sweep in front of England's Jos Buttler, during their One Day International cricket match in Sydney.

Australia's David Warner, attempts a reverse sweep in front of England's Jos Buttler, during their One Day International cricket match in Sydney.

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Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, poses with a bust of Mahatma Gandhi presented to him during his visit to the Gandhi memorial in New Delhi.

Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, poses with a bust of Mahatma Gandhi presented to him during his visit to the Gandhi memorial in New Delhi.

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Unidentified women grieve as the body of Ishfaq Ahmed Malik, a suspected local militant, is displayed to the public during his funeral procession in Arwani, some 55 kilometers (35 miles) south of Srinagar.

Unidentified women grieve as the body of Ishfaq Ahmed Malik, a suspected local militant, is displayed to the public during his funeral procession in Arwani, some 55 kilometers (35 miles) south of Srinagar.

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Election Commissioner S N A Zaidi presents a bouquet to Hari Shankar Brahma to welcome him as the new Chief Election Commissioner.

Election Commissioner S N A Zaidi presents a bouquet to Hari Shankar Brahma to welcome him as the new Chief Election Commissioner.

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England's Steven Finn, center, watches from his knees as Australia's Aaron Finch, left, and David Warner make runs during their One Day International cricket match in Sydney.

England's Steven Finn, center, watches from his knees as Australia's Aaron Finch, left, and David Warner make runs during their One Day International cricket match in Sydney.

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France's President Francois Hollande, right, welcomes U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

France's President Francois Hollande, right, welcomes U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

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Pope Francis waves to the faithful from his Popemobile as his motorcade leaves the Presidential Palace for the Manila Cathedral, in Manila, Philippines.

Pope Francis waves to the faithful from his Popemobile as his motorcade leaves the Presidential Palace for the Manila Cathedral, in Manila, Philippines.

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President Barack Obama, walks with British Prime Minister David Cameron on the West Wing Colonnade of the White House.

President Barack Obama, walks with British Prime Minister David Cameron on the West Wing Colonnade of the White House.

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Australian Open champions of 2014 China's Li Na and Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka arrive at Melbourne Park for the official draw ceremony ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne.

Australian Open champions of 2014 China's Li Na and Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka arrive at Melbourne Park for the official draw ceremony ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne.

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This undated handout file photo provided by the US Air Force, a MQ-9 Reaper, armed with GBU-12 Paveway II laser guided munitions and AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, is piloted by Col. Lex Turner during a combat mission over southern Afghanistan.

This undated handout file photo provided by the US Air Force, a MQ-9 Reaper, armed with GBU-12 Paveway II laser guided munitions and AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, is piloted by Col. Lex Turner during a combat mission over southern Afghanistan.

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Elizabeth Hurley, a cast member in the E! series 'The Royals,' laughs with fellow cast members Alexandra Park and William Moseley at the NBCUniversal Cable 2015 Winter TCA Press Tour at The Langham Huntington Hotel, in Pasadena, Calif.

Elizabeth Hurley, a cast member in the E! series 'The Royals,' laughs with fellow cast members Alexandra Park and William Moseley at the NBCUniversal Cable 2015 Winter TCA Press Tour at The Langham Huntington Hotel, in Pasadena, Calif.

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Gun owners, including Garrett Bosworth, 16, center, of Yakima, Wash., pose for a selfie photo as they display their weapons in the upper gallery of the House chambers, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash.

Gun owners, including Garrett Bosworth, 16, center, of Yakima, Wash., pose for a selfie photo as they display their weapons in the upper gallery of the House chambers, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash.

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Nobel Laureate Professor Amartya Sen unveiling first five books the series of The Murty Classical Library of India.

Nobel Laureate Professor Amartya Sen unveiling first five books the series of The Murty Classical Library of India.

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President, Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President, Mohd. Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and other dignitaries attending a reception on the occasion of Army Day at Army House in Delhi.

President, Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President, Mohd. Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and other dignitaries attending a reception on the occasion of Army Day at Army House in Delhi.