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26 April 2024

The World in Pictures: Crazy, crazier, craziest

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Members of the Montemor forcados group perform during a bullfight at Campo Pequeno bullring in Lisbon. (REUTERS)

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Chimpanzee Lili (L) approaches a national flag of Germany as chimpanzee Meimei (R) looks on during a prediction event of the results of 2014 Brazil World Cup final match between Germany and Argentina, at a zoo in Yantai, Shandong province. (REUTERS)

A member of People's Liberation Army (PLA) coastal defence force jumps through a burning obstacle during a drill to mark the 87th Army Day at a military base in Qingdao, Shandong province. (REUTERS)

Planner and explorer Jin Feibao poses for pictures with his models of the full fleet led by Ming Dynasty eunuch explorer Cheng Ho, also known as Zheng He, in Kunming, Yunnan province. Cheng completed seven voyages between 1405 and 1433 that took him as far as the mouth of the Red Sea and the east coast of Africa. He led a huge fleet of more than 100 ships and 25,000 men to 30 countries. As an admirer of Cheng, Jin, with the help of craftsmen, spent several million yuan in building the models in the past three years. (REUTERS)

Women model outfits from the World War 1 era during an air show at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome. (AP)

A boy dressed as Lord Krishna, a Hindu deity, participates in a parade to mark the Gaijatra Festival, also known as the festival of cows, in Kathmandu. (REUTERS)

Newborn panda triplets inside an incubator at a safari park in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou. (AFP)

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Employees of the Hippodrome of the Americas in Mexico City lead horses through a treadmill hydrotherapy pool while another employee scoops dirt out of the pool. (AP)