Photos of the Day: April 21

PULLED APART: Police tried to detain Aam Aadmi Party supporters during a protest outside Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s residence in New Delhi Sunday. Protests broke out over the rape of a 5-year-old girl last week. Police arrested Manoj Kumar, 22 years old, on Friday.
PULLED APART: Police tried to detain Aam Aadmi Party supporters during a protest outside Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s residence in New Delhi Sunday. Protests broke out over the rape of a 5-year-old girl last week. Police arrested Manoj Kumar, 22 years old, on Friday.
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FIRED UP: Spartak Moscow soccer fans celebrated a goal during a Russian Premier League match between CSKA Moscow and Spartak Moscow at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow Sunday. Police detained dozens of fans at the match.
FIRED UP: Spartak Moscow soccer fans celebrated a goal during a Russian Premier League match between CSKA Moscow and Spartak Moscow at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow Sunday. Police detained dozens of fans at the match.
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STATE OF GRIEF: Song Zhengqiong cried as she and her daughter stood in front of their damaged home Sunday, a day after an earthquake struck Sichuan province, China, killing at least 160 people and injuring thousands more. A 2008 earthquake in the same province killed 80,000 people.
STATE OF GRIEF: Song Zhengqiong cried as she and her daughter stood in front of their damaged home Sunday, a day after an earthquake struck Sichuan province, China, killing at least 160 people and injuring thousands more. A 2008 earthquake in the same province killed 80,000 people.
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UP AND OVER: Candidates for law-enforcement agencies across Utah participated in the Salt Lake City Police Department’s SWAT training exercise, which included an obstacle course, in Draper, Utah, Sunday.
UP AND OVER: Candidates for law-enforcement agencies across Utah participated in the Salt Lake City Police Department’s SWAT training exercise, which included an obstacle course, in Draper, Utah, Sunday.
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SOLIDARITY: London Marathon runners headed toward an overpass where spectators were holding a sign that urged racers to ‘finish for Boston.’ The London Marathon, held Sunday, was the first major marathon since the deadly April 15 bombings at the Boston Marathon.
SOLIDARITY: London Marathon runners headed toward an overpass where spectators were holding a sign that urged racers to ‘finish for Boston.’ The London Marathon, held Sunday, was the first major marathon since the deadly April 15 bombings at the Boston Marathon.
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ON FIRE: A police officer stood in front of a line of burning tires in Manama, Bahrain, Sunday. Pro-democracy activists reported sporadic clashes between police and protesters, hours before a Formula One race that was promoted by the government.
ON FIRE: A police officer stood in front of a line of burning tires in Manama, Bahrain, Sunday. Pro-democracy activists reported sporadic clashes between police and protesters, hours before a Formula One race that was promoted by the government.
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PROSTRATE: Priests lay on a floor as Pope Francis led a Mass during their ordination ceremony in St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City Sunday.
PROSTRATE: Priests lay on a floor as Pope Francis led a Mass during their ordination ceremony in St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City Sunday.
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A MOMENT: People stopped Sunday on Boston’s Boylston Street to look at a makeshift memorial to the victims of the city’s marathon bombings.
A MOMENT: People stopped Sunday on Boston’s Boylston Street to look at a makeshift memorial to the victims of the city’s marathon bombings.
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DESTROYED: The remains of a housing complex—which was destroyed in an explosion at a fertilizer plant on April 17, killing at least 14 people and injuring hundreds—stood in West, Texas, Sunday.
DESTROYED: The remains of a housing complex—which was destroyed in an explosion at a fertilizer plant on April 17, killing at least 14 people and injuring hundreds—stood in West, Texas, Sunday.
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CALMING CIRCLE: Girls prayed at the Sathira-Dhammasathan center in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday. The girls chose to spend part of their school holiday living as Buddhist nuns—down to having their heads shaven—at the meditation center.
CALMING CIRCLE: Girls prayed at the Sathira-Dhammasathan center in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday. The girls chose to spend part of their school holiday living as Buddhist nuns—down to having their heads shaven—at the meditation center.
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