Day in Pics: 3rd September

Day in Pics: 3rd September

Sep 03, 2014, 08:24 AM IST
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Police men inspect after a glider crashed on the roof of a building in a colony at Babu Purwa in Kanpur.

Police men inspect after a glider crashed on the roof of a building in a colony at Babu Purwa in Kanpur.

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Foreign tourists carrying luggage upon their arrival at Howrah station in Kolkata on Wednesday during a taxi strike.

Foreign tourists carrying luggage upon their arrival at Howrah station in Kolkata on Wednesday during a taxi strike.

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People standing near a bus that slided off the road near a lake at Chikmagalur in Karnataka.

People standing near a bus that slided off the road near a lake at Chikmagalur in Karnataka.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj upon his arrival at AFS Palam in New Delhi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj upon his arrival at AFS Palam in New Delhi.

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Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel offering prayers to Lord Ganesh at a pandal in Ahmedabad.

Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel offering prayers to Lord Ganesh at a pandal in Ahmedabad.

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US President Barack Obama high fives a child as he is welcomed by Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves at Kadriorg Palace in Tallinn, Estonia.

US President Barack Obama high fives a child as he is welcomed by Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves at Kadriorg Palace in Tallinn, Estonia.

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Cricketer Yuvraj Singh presents a bat signed by him to Olympic Gold Medalist sprinter Usain Bolt in the sidelines of a friendly cricket match in Bengaluru.

Cricketer Yuvraj Singh presents a bat signed by him to Olympic Gold Medalist sprinter Usain Bolt in the sidelines of a friendly cricket match in Bengaluru.

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Overhead electric wire broke Vikroli & Ghatkopar local train in Mumbai.

Overhead electric wire broke Vikroli & Ghatkopar local train in Mumbai.

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Former President Bill Clinton, joined by Rep. Mike Michaud, D-Maine, right, speaks, in Portland, Maine at a campaign rally for Michaud's campaign for governor.

Former President Bill Clinton, joined by Rep. Mike Michaud, D-Maine, right, speaks, in Portland, Maine at a campaign rally for Michaud's campaign for governor.

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Roger Federer, of Switzerland, raises his arms after defeating Roberto Bautista Agut, of Spain, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 during the fourth round of the US Open tennis tournament.

Roger Federer, of Switzerland, raises his arms after defeating Roberto Bautista Agut, of Spain, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 during the fourth round of the US Open tennis tournament.

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Former Virginia first lady Maureen McDonnell, right, leaves federal court with her attorney Heather Martin after the first day of jury deliberations in her corruption trial in Richmond, Va.

Former Virginia first lady Maureen McDonnell, right, leaves federal court with her attorney Heather Martin after the first day of jury deliberations in her corruption trial in Richmond, Va.

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President Barack Obama waves as he boards Air Force One before leaving from Andrews Air Force Base, Md., for a trip to Estonia, in a show of solidarity with one of the countries that could benefit from NATO’s plans to expand its military presence in Eastern Europe.

President Barack Obama waves as he boards Air Force One before leaving from Andrews Air Force Base, Md., for a trip to Estonia, in a show of solidarity with one of the countries that could benefit from NATO’s plans to expand its military presence in Eastern Europe.

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Artist Stephen Layne works on a sculpture of boxing heavyweight champion Joe Frazier in Philadelphia. Next year, the sculpture is expected to be placed near the city's sports stadiums, ending a hurdle-strewn saga that included fundraising problems and the death of the original sculptor. Frazier died in 2011.

Artist Stephen Layne works on a sculpture of boxing heavyweight champion Joe Frazier in Philadelphia. Next year, the sculpture is expected to be placed near the city's sports stadiums, ending a hurdle-strewn saga that included fundraising problems and the death of the original sculptor. Frazier died in 2011.

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Pakistan's fiery cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri pauses during an interview with The Associated Press in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Pakistan's fiery cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri pauses during an interview with The Associated Press in Islamabad, Pakistan.

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Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease and Control, holds a media briefing, in Atlanta.

Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease and Control, holds a media briefing, in Atlanta.