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19 March 2024

World in Pictures: Crazy, but true

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People push a broken-down car past a woman in the eastern Ukrainian town of Ilovaysk. (REUTERS)

A 41-year-old man going by the name of Chibatman rides his "Chibatpod" on the road in Chiba, east of Tokyo. (REUTERS)

A dancer in body paint waits to take part in a performance during festivities marking the start of the annual harvest festival of "Onam" in the southern Indian city of Kochi. (REUTERS)

University of Illinois-Chicago physical therapy professor, left, and physical therapy assistant professor Tanvi Bhatt, right, watching Mary Kaye, 81 as she demonstrates a treadmill balance session at the school in Chicago. (AP)

One month old Panda triples receive a body check at the Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong province. (AP)

A woman selling toilet products poses for a photo at the Oriental Market in Managua. (REUTERS)

Zhang Guanhui, impersonating Michael Jackson, dances during his street performance in Beijing. (REUTERS)

A cat runs on the pitch during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Elche at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain. (AFP)

Squirrel holding a walnut on a tree in Huangguoshu township in Anshun, southwest China's Guizhou province. (AFP)

Boontham’s family is one of 30 in this village raising mounds of the profitable crisp and crunchy critters in their backyards, satisfying a big domestic appetite for edible insects, and a slowly emerging international one in countries where most diners would rather starve than sample fried grasshoppers or omelets studded with red ant eggs. (AP)

Boontham Puthachat, 47, holds a two-month old cricket he raises at his farm in Thanon Nang Klarn village in Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeastern Thailand. (AP)

A girl plays by a fountain at a park in Tokyo. (AP)

A car sits atop an embankment after losing control and skidding up the concrete retaining wall on South La Brea Ave in Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles. (AFP)

A female dog feeds two-day-old tiger cubs and her puppy at a zoo in Hefei, Anhui province. (REUTERS)

A bull with its horns set on fire is seen during the El Novillo de Bombas festival in Mira, north of Quito. (REUTERS)

Indian star tortoise huddle together at the Bannerghatta National Park on the outskirts of Bangalore, India. (AP)