Thursday, April 09, 2015

Wild Wild World: In Pictures

Wild Wild World: In Pictures

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Workers carry a packed basket of vegetables at a wholesale vegetable market in Kolkata. (Reuters)

Two giant kites taking off during an international kite festival in southwest China's municipality of Chongqing, where teams from 13 countries are showing off their kites and their flying skills. (AFP)

Man wading through floodwaters as he and others attempt to push a car to dry ground after a storm swept Changsha, central China's Hunan province. (AFP)

Daniela Pinto, 39, poses for a portrait in an open-air crack cocaine market, known as a “cracolandia” or crackland, where users can buy crack, and smoke it in plain sight, day or night, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP)

A construction worker holds a turtle for sale on a street near a construction site in Beijing. (Reuters)

A pole dancer warming up during a training session in Tianjin. (AFP)

A goat named "White On The Right" bleats as it is paraded with other goats prior to a race during the annual Easter goat racing event at the Mount Pleasant recreation ground in Tobago. (Reuters)

A rainbow can be seen in a grey sky behind the steeple of Oberteuringen, southern Germany, as stormy weather hits the country. (AFP)

Clouds hang over a housing complex in Erfurt, eastern Germany, as stormy weather hits the country. (AFP)

A stunt performer balances benches on his head at a circus performance in Hefei, Anhui province. (Reuters)

Women try out Samsung Gear VR devices during a showcase at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. (Reuters)

A worker unloads sacks of vegetables as men sleep on top of a truck at a wholesale vegetable market in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. (Reuters)



Lexi Thompson hits the ball off the 8th tee in the ANA Inspiration Round Three at Mission Hills Country Club on April 4, 2015 in Rancho Mirage, California. (Getty Images for ANA/AFP)




This photo taken on March 31, 2015 shows children playing in a river in Mamasapano, Maguindanao Province, Southern Philippines. Philippine President Benigno Aquino called on lawmakers on March 27 to pass a bill endorsing a pact aimed at ending a decades-long Muslim separatist rebellion, warning them they would otherwise start counting "body bags". Aquino had wanted the bill, which would give autonomy to the majority Catholic nation's Muslim minority in the south, passed this month. (AFP)




A Wisconsin Badgers cheerleader performs in the second half against the Kentucky Wildcats during the NCAA Men's Final Four Semifinal at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 4, 2015 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Getty Images/AFP)




A resident plays with his five-month-old pet monkey named "Momoy" at a beach during Easter Sunday celebrations in Tanza, Cavite south of Manila April 5, 2015. (REUTERS)




Gnash, the Nashville Predators NHL hockey mascot, stops his four wheeler as he leaves the ice Saturday, April 4, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn., to watch the final seconds of Wisconsin's win over Kentucky in an NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament semifinal game. Gnash had just finished performing after the Dallas Stars beat the Predators 4-3 in overtime. (AP)

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