Day in Pics: 23rd April

Apr 23, 2015, 19:13 PM IST
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Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi heading Lincholi near Gaurikund on his way Kedarnath.

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi heading Lincholi near Gaurikund on his way Kedarnath.

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Retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama share a lighter moment as they interact with children at the Tibetan Children's Village School in Dharmsala.

Retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama share a lighter moment as they interact with children at the Tibetan Children's Village School in Dharmsala.

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Sunita Williams with her sister pose in front of Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

Sunita Williams with her sister pose in front of Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

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BJP Delhi chief Satish Upadhyay brave water cannons during a protest against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal over farmer Gajender Singhs suicide at an AAP rally, in New Delhi.

BJP Delhi chief Satish Upadhyay brave water cannons during a protest against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal over farmer Gajender Singhs suicide at an AAP rally, in New Delhi.

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Pakistani officials of the Anti-Narcotic Control Force burn seized drugs and liquor, in Peshawar, Pakistan. Pakistan is taking strict measures to stop drug trafficking from neighboring Afghanistan and Pakistani tribal areas.

Pakistani officials of the Anti-Narcotic Control Force burn seized drugs and liquor, in Peshawar, Pakistan. Pakistan is taking strict measures to stop drug trafficking from neighboring Afghanistan and Pakistani tribal areas.

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Vice President Joe Biden, watches as US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy receives an epaulet on his uniform by his sister Rashmi Murthy during a ceremonial swearing in ceremony in Conmy Hall at Fort Myer in Arlington, Va.

Vice President Joe Biden, watches as US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy receives an epaulet on his uniform by his sister Rashmi Murthy during a ceremonial swearing in ceremony in Conmy Hall at Fort Myer in Arlington, Va.

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Greenpeace activists stage a rally against nuclear power plants in front of the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission in Seoul, South Korea.

Greenpeace activists stage a rally against nuclear power plants in front of the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission in Seoul, South Korea.

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The Breitling Jet Team fly past the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA, ahead of the start of their inaugural North American Tour.

The Breitling Jet Team fly past the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA, ahead of the start of their inaugural North American Tour.

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Children watch the Calbuco volcano erupt, from Puerto Varas, Chile.

Children watch the Calbuco volcano erupt, from Puerto Varas, Chile.

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President Barack Obama walks towards Air Force One with Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., center, and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell , left, after arriving on Marine One at Miami's International Airport.

President Barack Obama walks towards Air Force One with Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., center, and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell , left, after arriving on Marine One at Miami's International Airport.

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Local people console a shocked mother whose child was found under the debris of a residential building, in New Delhi.

Local people console a shocked mother whose child was found under the debris of a residential building, in New Delhi.

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Iris Apfel attends the premiere of

Iris Apfel attends the premiere of "Iris" at the Paris Theatre, in New York.

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A Shiite rebel known as a Houthi, second left, holds a poster of Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah as he attends along with his comrades a protest to denounce the Saudi aggression in Sanaa, Yemen.

A Shiite rebel known as a Houthi, second left, holds a poster of Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah as he attends along with his comrades a protest to denounce the Saudi aggression in Sanaa, Yemen.

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Flint firefighters work to contain a large fire that engulfs a former strip club, once called The Body Shop at the intersection of Glenwood Avenue and Asylum Street, sending a large plume of black smoke over the city of Flint, Mich.

Flint firefighters work to contain a large fire that engulfs a former strip club, once called The Body Shop at the intersection of Glenwood Avenue and Asylum Street, sending a large plume of black smoke over the city of Flint, Mich.

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Marchers raise their fists in the air near the Baltimore Police Department's Western District police station during a march for Freddie Gray, in Baltimore.

Marchers raise their fists in the air near the Baltimore Police Department's Western District police station during a march for Freddie Gray, in Baltimore.

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Pole vaulter Karsten Dilla, of Germany, clears the bar in the Drake Relays Street Vault, in downtown Des Moines, Iowa.

Pole vaulter Karsten Dilla, of Germany, clears the bar in the Drake Relays Street Vault, in downtown Des Moines, Iowa.

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A police officer takes a position during their raid at a hostel in Alexandra township, Johannesburg, South Africa.

A police officer takes a position during their raid at a hostel in Alexandra township, Johannesburg, South Africa.

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CHENNAI SUPER KINGS ASHISH NEHRA CELEBRATES THE WICKET OF RILEE ROSSOUW DURING IPL 8 AGAINST ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE MATCH AT BENGALURU.

CHENNAI SUPER KINGS ASHISH NEHRA CELEBRATES THE WICKET OF RILEE ROSSOUW DURING IPL 8 AGAINST ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE MATCH AT BENGALURU.