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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, touches his face in Rome on Thursday, March 6, during the Conference on International Support to Libya. He is seated next to Hugh Robertson, the British minister of state for foreign and Commonwealth affairs.

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Wrestlers practice in the mud Tuesday, March 4, at a traditional Indian wrestling center called Akhaara in Mumbai, India.

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A python begins to swallow a crocodile Sunday, March 2, at Lake Moondarra in Queensland, Australia. The snake, thought to be about 10 feet long, constricted the crocodile to death before dragging it to shore and eating it whole in front of a shocked crowd of onlookers.

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Host Ellen DeGeneres takes a moment to orchestrate a selfie with a group of movie stars at the Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday, March 2. Actor Bradley Cooper, seen in the foreground, was holding the phone at the time. "If only Bradley's arm was longer," DeGeneres tweeted. "Best photo ever." It became the most retweeted post of all time.

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From the Oval Office in the White House, U.S. President Barack Obama talks on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the situation in Ukraine on Saturday, March 1. Ukrainian officials and Western diplomats have accused Russia of sending thousands of troops into Ukraine's Crimea region -- a claim Russia has denied.

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A baby has his hair cut in Hefei, China, on Sunday, March 2. Many in China believe it is good luck to have your hair cut on the second day of the second lunar month, known in Chinese as Er Yue Er, or "a time for the dragon to raise its head."

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Oscar Pistorius covers his ears on Tuesday, March 4, during his murder trial in Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius, the first amputee to compete at an able-bodied Olympics, is accused of murdering his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on February 14, 2013.

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Dogs race for Jason Mackey during the ceremonial start to the Iditarod dog sled race Saturday, March 1, in Anchorage, Alaska.

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Former U.S. President George W. Bush gets a hug from Peruna, the mascot from Southern Methodist University, during a break in the men's basketball game between SMU and Louisville on Wednesday, March 5.

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People help rescue a horse that fell in a pit Wednesday, March 5, in Jalandhar, India. After about two hours, the horse was pulled to safety, according to local reports. The pit had been dug for electric poles.

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A masked demonstrator attacks a bank office in Bilbao, Spain, to protest the Global Forum Spain on Monday, March 3.

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A Great Dane stands next to its handler during the first day of the Crufts dog show in Birmingham, England, on Thursday, March 6.

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Men with helmets are pelted by oranges Tuesday, March 4, during the traditional "battle of the oranges" that is held during the carnival in Ivrea, Italy.

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Oleg, a Ukrainian soldier, kisses his girlfriend, Svetlana, through the gates of the Belbek air base entrance near Sevastopol, Ukraine, on Monday, March 3.

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A model wears an outfit by German designer Karl Lagerfeld during Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday, March 4.

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Young laborers work along a street in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, March 3.

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A member of the "Grupo Especial Tom Maior" samba school performs during carnival celebrations in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Saturday, March 1.

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Anti-government protesters stand under a flag during a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, on Sunday, March 2.

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An 8-year-old boy waits in a car during Petroleum Minister Stephen Dhieu Dau's visit to an oil production facility in Paloch, South Sudan, on Sunday, March 2. The boy's father, a member of the Sudan People's Liberation Army, said his son was dressed like a pilot because that's what he wants to be when he grows up.

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Anti-government demonstrators take cover from a police water cannon in Caracas, Venezuela, on Friday, February 28.

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A woman, covered in oil and soot, carries bull horns on her head and cowbells on her belt to represent the devil during carnival celebrations in Luzon, Spain, on Saturday, March 1.

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Qiang people take part in a Guairu Festival celebration in Puxi Township, China, on Sunday, March 2. The Guairu Festival pays homage to mountain deities to wish for an auspicious year.

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A Tibetan monk in Kathmandu, Nepal, carries a portrait of the Dalai Lama during festivities marking the last day of the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, on Tuesday, March 4.

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One of the eight Chevrolet Corvettes swallowed by a large sinkhole is removed by a crane Monday, March 3, at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

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Municipal employees and school guards scuffle with riot police outside the Finance Ministry in Athens, Greece, on Friday, February 28.

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A protester throws a tear gas canister during clashes with riot police in the Bahraini village of Daih, west of the capital Manama, on Monday, March 3.

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People watch a motorcycle and a car circle around the Maut Ka Kuan, or "The Well of Death," in Sivasagar, India, on Friday, February 28.

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Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko, left, shakes hands with a woman as she arrives to visit the tent camp of her supporters in Kiev, Ukraine, on Friday, February 28. Tymoshenko, considered a hero of a 2004 revolution against former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, was released last month after 2½ years behind bars.

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New officers of the South Korean military salute during a commissioning ceremony at Gyeryongdae, South Korea's main military compound, on Thursday, March 6.

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Adil Shahid, a 6-year-old boy suffering from a fever, sleeps on the ground close to his mother, Najma, at the brick factory where she works near Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Monday, March 3.

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Journalists are seen in cages during their hearing in Cairo on Wednesday, March 5. Three Al Jazeera English journalists are among 20 accused of spreading "false news" and having links to the Muslim Brotherhood, which Egypt declared a terrorist organization in December. The journalists have said they were simply doing their jobs.

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A city worker in Bangkok, Thailand, cleans a street after anti-government protesters decamped from protest sites around the capital and regrouped in central Lumpini Park on Sunday, March 2. Thailand was holding rerun elections in five provinces where voting was disrupted last month by anti-government protesters trying to unseat Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. See last week in 34 photos.


