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Footprints, tyre marks and a patch of ground free of snow where a car was previously parked are pictured on a parking lot in Sehnde near Hannover, Germany.Credit:Julian Stratenschulte/ap
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Germany's Francesco Friedrich and Thorsten Margis speed down the course during the two-men bobsled World Cup at lake Koenigssee in Germany.Credit:Peter Kneffel/ap
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A father and his child enjoy walking on Lake Ammersee in Stegen am Ammersee, Germany.Credit:JOHANNES SIMON/getty
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A man is hit by waves during an early morning swim in the Mediterranean sea in cool temperatures of 7 degrees celsius, 44.6 Fahrenheit, across Beirut, Lebanon.Credit:HASSAN AMMAR
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A cat watches pedestrians while sitting next to flower pots at the ground level window of a house, in downtown Bucharest, Romania.Credit:Vadim Ghirda
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Visitors watch a musical performance at the Bangkok Art and Culture Center Bangkok, Thailand.Credit:SAKCHAI LALIT
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Commuters pass one of the restored mosaics by Eduardo Paolozzi in Tottenham Court Road underground station in London, England.Credit:Leon Neal/getty
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A statue of Alan Turing sits in Sackville Park in Manchester's Gay Village in Manchester, England. Tens of thousands of people criminally convicted of homosexuality have been pardoned under the law known informally as the 'Alan Turing Law',the Sexual Offences Pardons Bill 2016-17. Alan Turing was a pioneering English computer scientist and mathematician whose groundbreaking work is thought to have brought WWII to an end four years early. Credit:Christopher Furlong/GETTY
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Sadhus, or Hindu holy men, perform a ritual by burning dried cow dung cakes in earthen pots at Sangam, confluence of rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati, on "Basant Panchami" festival at the annual traditional fair of Magh Mela in Allahabad, India.Credit:RAJESH KUMAR SINGH
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A drone drops a football for the Drone Drop event at the 2017 Pro Bowl Skills Challenge in Lake Buena Vista, USA.Credit:Gregory Payan
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An elephant is reflected in a lake at Ban Ta Klang Elephant Village, Surin province, Thailand.Credit:Taylor Weidman
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Tourists are silhouetted against an evening sky, near a replica of Rio de Janeiro's famous Christ statue defaced with a spray-painted message that reads in Spanish: "Odebrecht get out of the country," in Lima, Peru.Credit:RODRIGO ABD
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The Ayrton light is seen lit from Parliament Square above the belfry in Elizabeth Tower, commonly known as Big Ben, signalling that either Houses of Parliament is sitting after dark at in London.Credit:Chris J Ratcliffe/GETTY
