A distraught relative of a passenger on the missing <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F07%2Fasia%2Fgallery%2Fmalaysia-airliner%2Findex.html">Malaysia Airlines Flight 370</a> is carried out by security officials before a press conference in Sepang, Malaysia, on Wednesday, March 19. The plane disappeared during a March 8 flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.
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A distraught relative of a passenger on the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is carried out by security officials before a press conference in Sepang, Malaysia, on Wednesday, March 19. The plane disappeared during a March 8 flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.
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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men wear costumes as they celebrate the Purim holiday Monday, March 17, in Jerusalem.
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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men wear costumes as they celebrate the Purim holiday Monday, March 17, in Jerusalem.
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Master Cpl. Anthony Alliot of the Canadian Army kisses Sarah Tooth after arriving home from Afghanistan on Tuesday, March 18. Canada's 12-year mission in Afghanistan is now over, its military said.
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Master Cpl. Anthony Alliot of the Canadian Army kisses Sarah Tooth after arriving home from Afghanistan on Tuesday, March 18. Canada's 12-year mission in Afghanistan is now over, its military said.
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Protesters use chairs to block the entrance of Taiwan's Legislature on Wednesday, March 19, after occupying the building in Taipei, Taiwan. The protesters, mostly university students, are <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F19%2Fasia%2Fgallery%2Ftaiwan-protests%2Findex.html">against the ruling party's push</a> for a trade pact with China.
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Protesters use chairs to block the entrance of Taiwan's Legislature on Wednesday, March 19, after occupying the building in Taipei, Taiwan. The protesters, mostly university students, are against the ruling party's push for a trade pact with China.
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A man has colored water splashed onto him during <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F17%2Fasia%2Fgallery%2Fholi-2014%2Findex.html">Holi celebrations</a> in Chennai, India, on Monday, March 17. The Holi festival of colors is a Hindu celebration of the arrival of spring.
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A man has colored water splashed onto him during Holi celebrations in Chennai, India, on Monday, March 17. The Holi festival of colors is a Hindu celebration of the arrival of spring.
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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is seen in a plane window after landing in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Tuesday, March 18.
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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is seen in a plane window after landing in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Tuesday, March 18.
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Soldiers carry the flag-draped casket of British soldier William McAleer during McAleer's funeral Friday, March 14, in Loos-en-Gohelle, France. Nearly 100 years after they were killed in the Battle of Loos during World War I, 20 British soldiers were buried at Loos British Cemetery. Their remains were found in 2010.
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Soldiers carry the flag-draped casket of British soldier William McAleer during McAleer's funeral Friday, March 14, in Loos-en-Gohelle, France. Nearly 100 years after they were killed in the Battle of Loos during World War I, 20 British soldiers were buried at Loos British Cemetery. Their remains were found in 2010.
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An armed man leaves the Moscow Hotel in Simferopol, Crimea, on Saturday, March 15. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the annexation of Ukraine's Crimea region a couple of days after voters in the semi-autonomous territory approved a referendum on <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F02%2F24%2Fworld%2Fgallery%2Fukraine-in-transition%2Findex.html">separating from Ukraine</a>.
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An armed man leaves the Moscow Hotel in Simferopol, Crimea, on Saturday, March 15. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the annexation of Ukraine's Crimea region a couple of days after voters in the semi-autonomous territory approved a referendum on separating from Ukraine.
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Tibetan Buddhist monks holding ceremonial scarfs stand in a line to welcome their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama as he arrives at the Jhonang Takten Phuntsok Choeling monastery in Shimla, India, on Tuesday, March 18.
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Tibetan Buddhist monks holding ceremonial scarfs stand in a line to welcome their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama as he arrives at the Jhonang Takten Phuntsok Choeling monastery in Shimla, India, on Tuesday, March 18.
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A Palestinian man and a member of Israel's security forces take pictures of each other Friday, March 14, after a demonstration in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh.
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A Palestinian man and a member of Israel's security forces take pictures of each other Friday, March 14, after a demonstration in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh.
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The terraced fields of southwest China's Yunnan province are seen on Wednesday, March 19. UNESCO's World Heritage Committee added the <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwhc.unesco.org%2Fen%2Flist%2F1111" target="_blank" target="_blank">Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces</a> to the prestigious World Heritage List last year.
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The terraced fields of southwest China's Yunnan province are seen on Wednesday, March 19. UNESCO's World Heritage Committee added the Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces to the prestigious World Heritage List last year.
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A man carries a child who was found in the rubble of a building in Aleppo, Syria, after it was reportedly hit by a barrel bomb dropped by government forces on Monday, March 18. The United Nations estimates more than 100,000 people have been killed since <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F02%2F10%2Fmiddleeast%2Fgallery%2Fsyria-unrest-2014%2Findex.html">the Syrian conflict</a> began in March 2011.
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A man carries a child who was found in the rubble of a building in Aleppo, Syria, after it was reportedly hit by a barrel bomb dropped by government forces on Monday, March 18. The United Nations estimates more than 100,000 people have been killed since the Syrian conflict began in March 2011.
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Zookeeper Qurban Ali, right, tries to intervene as Marjan the lion roughhouses with a visitor in his cage at the zoo in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Tuesday, March 18. The lion lived on a wealthy businessman's private rooftop in the city until it got sick and was rescued by animal welfare officials last year.
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Zookeeper Qurban Ali, right, tries to intervene as Marjan the lion roughhouses with a visitor in his cage at the zoo in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Tuesday, March 18. The lion lived on a wealthy businessman's private rooftop in the city until it got sick and was rescued by animal welfare officials last year.
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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Schneider uses a lint roller on the uniform of retired Army Sgt. 1st Class Melvin Morris before Morris' trip to the White House on Tuesday, March 18. Morris was among <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F18%2Fpolitics%2Fgallery%2Fmedal-of-honor-2014%2Findex.html">24 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor</a>, the country's highest military award, for courageous actions in Vietnam, Korea and World War II.
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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Schneider uses a lint roller on the uniform of retired Army Sgt. 1st Class Melvin Morris before Morris' trip to the White House on Tuesday, March 18. Morris was among 24 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor, the country's highest military award, for courageous actions in Vietnam, Korea and World War II.
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Conservators clean a female mummy dated to Pharaonic late period, between 712-323 BC, in the conservation center of Egypt's Grand Museum just outside of Cairo on Monday, March 17.
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Conservators clean a female mummy dated to Pharaonic late period, between 712-323 BC, in the conservation center of Egypt's Grand Museum just outside of Cairo on Monday, March 17.
Amr Nabil/AP
Oscar Pistorius leans back after applying eye drops in court Friday, March 14, during <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F03%2Fafrica%2Fgallery%2Fpistorius-2014-trial%2Findex.html">his trial in Pretoria, South Africa</a>. Pistorius, the first double amputee runner to compete in the Olympics, is accused of intentionally killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in February 2013. Pistorius has pleaded not guilty to murder and three other weapons charges.
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Oscar Pistorius leans back after applying eye drops in court Friday, March 14, during his trial in Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius, the first double amputee runner to compete in the Olympics, is accused of intentionally killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in February 2013. Pistorius has pleaded not guilty to murder and three other weapons charges.
Kim Ludbrook/Pool/AP
A woman in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, leaves a message for the passengers of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on Sunday, March 16.
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A woman in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, leaves a message for the passengers of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on Sunday, March 16.
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A car burns outside the KOMO-TV studios, where <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F18%2Fus%2Fgallery%2Fseattle-helicopter-crash%2Findex.html">a news helicopter crashed</a> near Seattle's Space Needle on Tuesday, March 18.
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A car burns outside the KOMO-TV studios, where a news helicopter crashed near Seattle's Space Needle on Tuesday, March 18.
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A man mimics a creature tattooed on his body Saturday, March 15, during the annual Magic Tattoo Festival at Wat Bang Phra, a temple in Thailand's Nakhon Pathom province.
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A man mimics a creature tattooed on his body Saturday, March 15, during the annual Magic Tattoo Festival at Wat Bang Phra, a temple in Thailand's Nakhon Pathom province.
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Demonstrators clash with members of the Bolivarian National Police after a mass meeting called by opposition students in Caracas, Venezuela, on Thursday, March 20. For weeks, demonstrators, unhappy with Venezuela's economy and rising crime, have been <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F02%2F18%2Fworld%2Fgallery%2Fvenezuela-protests%2Findex.html">clashing with security forces</a>.
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Demonstrators clash with members of the Bolivarian National Police after a mass meeting called by opposition students in Caracas, Venezuela, on Thursday, March 20. For weeks, demonstrators, unhappy with Venezuela's economy and rising crime, have been clashing with security forces.
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Models present creations by Japanese designer Takafumi Tsuruta for the fashion label ha ha on Tuesday, March 18, during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Tokyo.
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Models present creations by Japanese designer Takafumi Tsuruta for the fashion label ha ha on Tuesday, March 18, during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Tokyo.
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Stuntman Zhang Yilong pulls a van by his nostrils during an auto show in Zhoukou, China, on Friday, March 14.
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Stuntman Zhang Yilong pulls a van by his nostrils during an auto show in Zhoukou, China, on Friday, March 14.
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The Second Senate of Germany's Federal Constitutional Court takes off their hats prior to a verdict in Karlsruhe on Tuesday, March 18.
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The Second Senate of Germany's Federal Constitutional Court takes off their hats prior to a verdict in Karlsruhe on Tuesday, March 18.
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In this photo released by the state-run Korean Central News Agency, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un smokes a cigarette as he attends a military flight exercise in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Monday, March 17.
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In this photo released by the state-run Korean Central News Agency, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un smokes a cigarette as he attends a military flight exercise in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Monday, March 17.
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A television host takes photos with her cell phone at the headquarters of Serbia's Progressive Party on Sunday, March 16, in Belgrade.
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A television host takes photos with her cell phone at the headquarters of Serbia's Progressive Party on Sunday, March 16, in Belgrade.
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Women toss bras in the air near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sunday, March 16. It was part of an annual charity event to promote breast cancer awareness.
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Women toss bras in the air near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sunday, March 16. It was part of an annual charity event to promote breast cancer awareness.
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A bodyboarder rides a wave during Sumol Nazare Special Edition competition in Nazare, Portugal, on Wednesday, March 19. The event started 10 years ago and gathers bodyboarders from different countries.
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A bodyboarder rides a wave during Sumol Nazare Special Edition competition in Nazare, Portugal, on Wednesday, March 19. The event started 10 years ago and gathers bodyboarders from different countries.
RAFAEL MARCHANTE/Reuters/Landov
A member of the Jammu Kashmir Mass Movement shouts slogans from a police van after being detained during a protest in Srinagar, India, on Thursday, March 20. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F14%2Fworld%2Fgallery%2Fweek-in-photos-0314%2Findex.html">See last week in 26 photos.</a>
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A member of the Jammu Kashmir Mass Movement shouts slogans from a police van after being detained during a protest in Srinagar, India, on Thursday, March 20. See last week in 26 photos.
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