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Twenty-one month old Adelson Gannod watches a young male Sumatran tiger while visiting the new $19.5million tiger habitat at the San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park. The soon to open exhibit will house six tigers and features waterfall feed ponds, rocks for climbing and tall grass for catnaps
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Lucifer, a 30-stone male Asian lion, is surrounded by ZSL London Zoo’s team of vets and keepers as they carry out a health check ahead of him moving home
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A collection of classic cars is being sold at auction after being left to rust in a field for over a decade. The 250 automobiles were collected over time by Oliver Jordan, a salvage yard owner. After passing away in 2004, the cars are now being auctioned by the family. Some of the cars are very rare with some parts becoming very valuable to big collectors
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Chilean students clash with riot police during a demonstration near the Congress headquaters where Chilean President Michelle Bachelet delivered her annual message in Valparaiso, Chile
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A female Tinkerbell fairyfly (Tinkerbella nana) is among the list of top-10 new species discovered in 2013, scientists from the International Institute of Species Exploration and the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Environmental Science and Forestry announced
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Demonstrators clash with police during a protest at McDonald's headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois. Workers were calling for higher wages and better work conditions
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Police guard the entrance of McDonald's corporate campus as about 2000 fast food workers and activists demonstrating for higher wages march toward the facility in Oak Brook, Illinois
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A Fluminense fan wearing a mask and sunglasses with the Brazilian national flag cheers for his team during the last Brazilian league football match in the Maracana stadium between Fluminense and Sao Paulo, in Rio de Janeiro
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A would-be immigrant rests upon arriving at Arguineguin port, in Spain's Canary Island of Gran Canaria. According to authorities, around 25 would-be immigrants were intercepted aboard a makeshift boat on their way to European soil from Africa
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Prime Minister David Cameron talks during a campaign rally in Ealing
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A vigilante group of traditional hunters has volunteered to help find the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram.
Armed with homemade guns, poisoned spears and amulets, about 100 men have gathered in a camp in Maiduguri and offered their services to the Borno state government
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Buddhist monks walk past soldiers at a checkpoint near a pro-government "red shirt" supporters' encampment in Nakhon Pathom province on the outskirts of Bangkok May 22, 2014. Thailand's rival political factions would not agree to stop street protests during crisis talks aimed at ending the confrontation a day after the army declared martial law, a pro-government activist said.
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Pro-government "red shirt" protest leader Jatuporn Prompan gestures during a new conference at his encampment in Nakhon Pathom province on the outskirts of Bangkok May 22, 2014.
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Models present swimwear by Gottex on a boat at the Canal Catwalk for the opening of the World Fashion Festival in Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 21, 2014.
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Volunteers hang campaign signs before a "Yes" campaign meeting at the Fenwick Hotel in Kilmarnock, Scotland March 25, 2014
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Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak sits next to his sons Gamal (L) and Alaa (R) inside a dock at the police academy on the outskirts of Cairo May 21, 2014. An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced Hosni Mubarak to three years in prison on charges of stealing public funds. His sons were sentenced to four years in jail on the same charges.
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Economic Freedom Party (EFF) leader Julius Malema (C) arrives to be sworn in as a member of parliament at the South African Parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, May 21, 2014.
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Nigerian teenager Deborah Peters, the sole survivor of a Boko Haram attack on her family in 2011, speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington May 21, 2014.
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Protesters carry a man who was shot by French soldiers after French troops opened fire at protesters blocking a road in Bambari, Central African Republic, May 22, 2014.
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Cast member Terry Crews jumps at the premiere of "Blended" in Hollywood, May 21, 2014.
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Gene Simmons of Kiss and finalist Caleb Johnson perform "Love Gun/Shout it Out Loud" during the American Idol XIII 2014 Finale in Los Angeles, May 21, 2014.
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Zinaida Patskan, 80, speaks as she stands inside her home which pro-Russian fighters said was destroyed by Ukrainian artillery, on the outskirts of the eastern Ukrainian town of Slaviansk May 22, 2014.
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Martin Kelly riding Show Dancer crashes through the steeple jump and falls to the ground in Race 1, the Follow @ MRCTracknews on Twitter Steeplechase during Sportingbet Park Race Day at Sandown Lakeside on May 21, 2014 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Mark Wahlberg poses with fans at the "Transformers - Age Of Extinction" footage screening at Event Cinemas George Street on May 21, 2014 in Sydney, Australia.
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Two Extra 300 aerobatic planes fly at the ILA 2014 Berlin Air Show on May 21, 2014 in Schoenefeld, Germany. The ILA 2014 is open from May 20-25.
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President Barack Obama makes statement to the news media about the recent problems at the Veterans Affairs Department in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House May 21, 2014 in Washington, DC. Obama continues to express his concern over reports from current and former Veterans Affairs employees that some veterans had died while waiting to receive care. Rob Nabors, a White House deputy chief of staff, was dispatched to investigate deaths allegedly connected to a Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Phoenix, Arizona
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(L-R) Actors James McAvoy, Sir Patrick Stewart, and Hugh Jackman of X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST participate in the SiriusXM Town Hall at the SiriusXM Studios on May 21, 2014 in New York City.
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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales throw paper aeroplanes with the Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper at Stevenson Campus Air Hanger on May 21, 2014 in Winnipeg, Canada. The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall are on a four day visit to Canada
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Here is selection of other pictures from around the world today: Spring has sprung at Trentham Monkey Forest, Staffordshire, where this baby macaque has been born to its adoring parents
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A boy gestures in front of a flaming barricade during a demonstration after French troops opened fire at protesters blocking a road in Bambari, Central African Republic
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It would appear that the owner of this shabby rubbish cart has aspirations to own a classier vehicle. The dirt-covered wagon was spotted with a Mercedes Benz logo and radiator grill in Jilin city, northeast China's Jilin Province
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A light show called 'Vivid' is displayed on the Sydney Opera House. 'Vivid' is a major outdoor cultural event featuring light installations and projections with the annual event this year running from May 23rd - June 9th
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The X-Men: Days of Future Past logo lights up London's iconic Oxford Circus 'X' crossing
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A pro-Russian fighter takes a photo on his mobile phone of a burning cafe during fighting between Ukrainian government troops and pro-Russian militants at a checkpoint near the major highway which links Kharkiv, outside Slovyansk, Ukraine
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French Navy sailors attend a ceremony in the courtyard of the Invalides in Paris
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Riot police use water cannons and teargas to disperse people who were protesting the Soma mine disaster that killed 301 miners, in Istanbul, Turkey. A protester was seriously injured during clashes
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Italian actress and director Asia Argento poses during a photocall for the film 'Incompresa (Misunderstood)' at the 67th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes
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Tourists observe the Slide Fire from a scenic overlook as it burns up Oak Creek Canyon in Sedona, Arizona. The fire has so far burned approximately 4,800 acres
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A pedestrian runs for safety as a massive hail storm hits downtown Colorado Springs, USA
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A second person died on Friday after clashes between Turkish police and protesters in a working-class district of Istanbul, stirring fears of further unrest as the anniversary of last year's anti-government demonstrations approaches.
Istanbul Governor Huseyin Avni Mutlu called for calm "for the security of the nation" after protesters throwing petrol bombs and stones clashed with riot police in the city's Okmeydani district on Thursday. Last week's mine disaster has sparked renewed criticism of Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's decade-old rule
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Afghan security forces fought back against gunmen who attacked the Indian Consulate in Herat on Friday, killing two of the insurgents.
The Indian Embassy in Kabul told NBC News that none of its staff in Herat were hurt in the attack.
The provincial police chief said none of the gunmen managed to penetrate the consulate's perimeter, and two of them were shot dead
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Army Col. Matthew Rasmussen of the Army Military District of Washington wipes tears from his eyes while visiting the grave of Army Staff Sgt. Richard Tieman, 28, of Waynesboro, Pa., at Arlington National Cemetery Thursday in Arlington, Va.
Rasmussen and members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, also known as The Old Guard, placed flags at grave sites in the cemetery as part of the annual "Flags-In" ceremony ahead of Memorial Day
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An unmanned Atlas 5 rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Thursday with a classified satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.
The rocket's manufacturer, United Launch Alliance, shut down its live webcast under a prearranged news blackout ordered by the U.S. military.
While the NROL-33 mission unfolds under a veil of secrecy, the Atlas 5 and its future are the subject of an increasingly public debate. The fact that the launcher uses Russian-made RD-180 engines has sparked questions about the U.S. space effort's reliance on Russian hardware — and calls from Congress for a shift to U.S.-made alternatives
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Coup in Thailand
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Thai soldiers patrol on a road near an army club during a military coup in Bangkok May 23, 2014. Thai army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha summoned ousted Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to a meeting, a day after he seized power in the bloodless coup and said he wanted to restore order following months of turmoil.
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Former Deputy Prime Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul arrives at ArmyClub after being summoned by the army in Bangkok May 23, 2014
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Thai soldiers dismantle an anti-government encampment in central Bangkok May 23, 2014
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Thailand's army chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha leaves the Army Club after a meeting with all rival factions in central Bangkok May 22, 2014
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A NASA image shows clumps that were discovered within a huge cosmic cloud of gas and dust. Infrared observations from the Spitzer Space Telescope can aid understanding of how the brightest stars form
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A Red Bull X-Fighter rider performs during training for the World Tour in Osaka, Japan
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A house painted in Germany's national colours is seen at the Complexo do Alemao slum, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil