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Catholic nuns in Dublin, Ireland, smile as they vote Thursday on the European fiscal treaty. Ireland is the only one of 25 nations that is putting the fiscal pact to a national vote.

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A Muslim mother prays as she waits with her child suffering from severe malnutrition at a medical center in the Mirriah refugee camp in Niger. Mali's March 22 military coup has exacerbated a food crisis across West Africa's Sahel region.

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People attending the Luis Braille school for the blind take part in an earthquake drill Thursday in Lima, Peru.

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Fashion designer Giorgio Armani stands by the entrance to his fashion show Thursday at the 798 art complex in Beijing.

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Young schoolchildren in Kolkata, India, wear anti-smoking masks Thursday during a rally for World No Tobacco Day, organized by the World Health Organization.

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Islamic Jihad militants stand on the back of a pickup truck Thursday as they await the arrival of the remains of 12 Palestinians killed during attacks on Israel, near the Erez crossing between northern Gaza and Israel.


