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Groups of protestors from the Blockupy movement are seperated by policemen on June 1, in Frankfurt, Germany, during a demonstration to coincide with the 15th birthday of the ECB. Anti-austerity demontrastions are organised today in Lisbon and Madrid too
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Oklahoma, US: High winds snap a power pole on Highway 81, just south of El Reno. Tornadoes rolled in from the prairie and slammed Oklahoma City and its suburbs, crumbling cars and tractor-trailers along a major highway
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Istanbul, Turkey: A man wears a makeshift gas mask hours before riot police used teargas and pressurised water to quash a peaceful demonstration to try to prevent the demolition of trees at a park
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Houston, US: A firefighter is surrounded by smoke at the scene of a blaze at the Southwest Inn
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Shifosi, China: A worker polishes a stone sculpture at the Zhenping county factory. Shifosi is the biggest jade production centre in the world with more than 1bn jade items made there being sold every year
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Istanbul, Turkey: Protestors clash with riot police during a demonstration against the demolition of trees in Taksim Gezi park
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British & Irish Lions v Barbarians
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A Lions mascot and a bunch of lookers meet up before the game. With temperatures of 30 degrees and 90% humidity predicted at kick-off, their decision to wear dungerees seems a sensible one
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Here's a pair of more serious looking lions, Billy the official mascot and captain Paul O'Connell as they lead the team out
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Three minutes in and the first points of the Lions' tour come from the right boot of Owen Farrell
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Just before the half hour mark, the first try of the tour comes courtesy of captain O'Connell who took the ball from a breakdown, dummied, and dived over a pile of men and the tryline. Farrell sticks the conversion through the posts
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Just three minutes later Mike Phillips drops a shoulder down the inside left and breaks towards the line, with Rokocoko doing his best to hold him up ...
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… but the Lion is too strong for the Baa-Baa, he rolls him over and touches down. Sure-footed Farrell slots home the conversion and also another penalty to give a half-time score of 23-3
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From a line-out four minutes in to the second half, a quick palm down gave the ball to Phillips, who took a step to the left past the tail, before he slid back to the right and over the line for his second score of the match
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Just before the hour mark Roberts picks up a loose pass 30 metres from the Baa-Baas' try-line. He knees it forward, then passes it left to Davies, who then hacks the ball forward before catching up with the bouncing ball and flopping over the line
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Just two minutes later the Lions have some more points on the board after Roberts offloads to Cuthbert, who shows the Baa-Baas a clean pair of heels before diving over the line
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Cuthbert gets his second try of the night after he receives the ball from Murray and then powers over the line again
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After two misses from the right, Jonny Sexton is given a chance to make it third time lucky after Dan Lydiate touches down after driving over the line. And he does, with a brilliant kick, sliding just inside the left-hand upright
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Wyn Jones, second right, went over the line in the last minute to seal an emphatic 59-8 victory. Warren Gatland and his team will be thrilled with a near-perfect start to their tour. Next up are Western Force on Wednesday 5 June
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A man is hit by a jet of water as riot police use a water cannon to disperse demonstrators during a protest against Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in central Ankara June 1, 2013. Erdogan made a defiant call for an end to the fiercest anti-government demonstrations in years on Saturday, as thousands of protesters clashed with riot police in Istanbul and Ankara for a second day.
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Bayern Munich's Mario Gomez celebrates with team mate Arjen Robben (R) after scoring a goal against VfB Stuttgart during their German soccer cup (DFB Pokal) final match at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin June 1, 2013.
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German riot police detain protester during an anti-capitalism "Blockupy" demonstration in Frankfurt June 1, 2013. German police used pepper spray and batons against anti-capitalist demonstrators from the Blockupy movement on Saturday during a second day of protests against Europe's austerity policies.
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Detainees suspected of being part of an armed cell with links to al Qaeda are shown to the media during a news conference at the Defence Ministry in Baghdad June 1, 2013. The four men are accused of planning to make chemical weapons like nerve and mustard gas, according to the ministry.
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Riot police help a woman affected from tear gas fired during clashes with demonstrators during a protest against Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in central Ankara June 1, 2013. Erdogan made a defiant call for an end to the fiercest anti-government demonstrations in years on Saturday, as thousands of protesters clashed with riot police in Istanbul and Ankara for a second day.
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Shelton Bryan, a chef at Gilmore's Kitchen at the OKC-West Stockyards, is framed by the kitchen pass-through window on the only kitchen wall still remaining as he checks tornado damage in El Reno, Oklahoma June 1, 2013. Nine people were killed in tornadoes that swept through central Oklahoma on Friday, part of a storm system that caused widespread flooding in Oklahoma City and its suburbs, the state's chief medical examiner said on Saturday
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A child shoots an arrow at an effigy of a U.S. soldier at an amusement park in Pyongyang to mark International Children's Day, in this photo taken by Kyodo June 1, 2013. Mandatory Credit.
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A demonstrator hangs from a lamp post during a protest against the cull of badgers, in central London June 1, 2013. Farmers in two English counties will be allowed to kill badgers in an attempt to control tuberculosis in cows, in a pilot program beginning today.
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Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra (C) receives blessings from a Buddhist monk during her visit to a Buddhist temple in Colombo June 1, 2013. Shinawatra is in Sri Lanka for a two-day state visit.
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German police detain a protester during an anti-capitalism "Blockupy" demonstration in Frankfurt June 1, 2013. German police used pepper spray and batons against anti-capitalist demonstrators from the Blockupy movement on Saturday during a second day of protests against Europe's austerity policies
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Matt Kuchar of the U.S. hits from the sand on the 16th hole during the third round of the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio June 1, 2013.
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An man gets help getting pepper spray washed out during an anti-capitalism "Blockupy" demonstration in Frankfurt June 1, 2013. Thousands of demonstrators from the movement cut off access to the European Central Bank in Frankfurt to protest against policymakers' handling of Europe's debt crisis
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1993 Peugeot 905 historic Le Mans racer in the pitbox during Spa-Classic at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit in Belgium
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A tilt and shift shot of court attendants pulling over the covers as rain stops play on day five of the French Open
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Marco Scutaro points to Angel Pagan as Pagen of the San Francisco Giants slides in to home plate for a walk-off inside-the-park home run to beat the Colorado Rockies in ten innings
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Ed Carpenter, driver of the #20 Fuzzy's Vodka / Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet, leads the field at the start of the IZOD IndyCar Series 97th running of the Indianpolis 500 mile race
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Now that's what I call a golfing hazard! Christel Boeljon, right, awaits her turn until the plane has landed during the women's Open golf tournament on the International Golf Course in Amsterdam
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The aftermath of Felipe Massa's crash at St Devote during the final practice session at the Monaco Grand Prix last weekend
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Wade and Angela Coble pose for a photo for friends on top of their tornado-destroyed home in El Reno, Okla., on June 2. Her wedding veil was found hundreds of yards away in a field
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Wade Coble looks through what used to be his kitchen
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Brazil v England friendly
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Joe Hart is about the only England player performing well in the first half. A string of saves and blocks prevent Brazil from scoring and keeps it goalless until half-time
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But it's only a matter of time before the home side score as Fred prods home after a curling shot from Hernanes in the 57th minute had bounced back to the striker off the woodwork
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Substitute Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain equalises with a fine, sliced strike from the edge of the box ten minutes later after a one-two with Frank Lampard
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Then a deflected effort from Wayne Rooney gives England a shock lead
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60,000 fans are in the Maracana tonight, 20,000 short of its capacity. They wouldn't have expected to see England leading, especially after the first-half display
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The lead only lasts for four minutes as Paulinho volleys crisply into the bottom corner to secure a 2-2 draw
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Teenager rescued from Morecambe Bay quicksand
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A teenage girl has been rescued after she became stuck up to her waist in quicksand in Morecambe Bay.
The girl had been walking along the sands close to the shore near Silverdale, at about 14:00 BST on Saturday, Morecambe RNLI said.
She was treated by paramedics before being transferred to the Royal Lancaster Infirmary.
Kevin Jackson from the RNLI warned members of the public "to always be vigilant on the sands".
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Yuccas catch fire as the Powerhouse fire makes a fast run toward Lake Hughes, Calif., on June 1, 2013.
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The landscape glows immediately after the main fire front swept over in a fast run toward Lake Hughes on June 1, 2013. Nearly 1,000 firefighters have been working in hot, dry conditions to establish containment lines around 20 percent of the fire so far.
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A window frames the view of a home damaged by wildfires in Lake Hughes, June 2, 2013.
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Drought-fueled wildfires raged in New Mexico and California early Monday, including a 25,000-acre blaze that threatened 1,000 homes and is predicted to burn for another week.
Six homes were destroyed and nine other buildings damaged in the Powerhouse wildfire near the high-desert city of Lancaster, about 65 miles outside Los Angeles, U.S. Forest Service spokesman Lee Bentley told NBCLosAngeles.com.
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A kindergarten teacher attends to a crying student on the first day of a new school year at a public elementary school in Quezon City, east of Manila, Philippines, on June 3, 2013.
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An aerial view shows areas of land flooded around Kolbermoor, Germany on June 3.
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A person looks at the heavily damaged road between Lofer and Waidring in the Austrian province of Tyrol on June 3.
Germany, Austria, Poland, Switzerland and the Czech Republic have been affected by floodwaters from heavy rains with officials in the Czech capital, Prague, closing the subway system, evacuating thousands of homes and warning other people not to come into the city.
"We can already speak of the worst flooding in the past 20 to 30 years," Bavarian Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann said after meeting with a crisis management team.
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An old method with a modern twist: A twig is used to keep an elephant's trunk open while a Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) official attaches a GPS-satellite collar in a remote area of South Sudan, whose location cannot be disclosed due to issues of accelerating poaching. South Sudan's elephant population has already has dropped to less than 5,000 from around 80,000 in the 1950s.
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Watered down demonstrations: Turkish protesters are sprayed with water cannon as they clash with riot police during a rally supporting Istanbul demonstrations against the conservative government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in Ankara
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Afghans look at shoes that remained at the scene after a vehicle was hit by a road side bomb in the Alingar district of Laghman province, east of Kabul. A statement from the provincial government said a group of four women and two children had gone with a male driver into the hills to collect firewood. On their way back, their vehicle hit the mine and all inside were killed
