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29 March 2024

Crazy World in Pictures: Best of Today

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School children wearing padded hoods to protect them from falling debris sit on a playground during an earthquake simulation exercise at an elementary school in Tokyo March 11, 2015. The school in one of the central wards in Tokyo held an annual evacuation drill to prepare for earthquakes, on the fourth anniversary of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami that killed thousands and set off a nuclear crisis. (REUTERS)




St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Blues center Steve Ott (9) and Winnipeg Jets center Eric O'Dell (58) fight during the third period at Scottrade Center. The St. Louis Blues defeat the Winnipeg Jets 5-4. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports




Febyanti Herewila, fiancee of Australian death row prisoner Andrew Chan, walks to a ferry while on her way to visit him on the prison island of Nusakambangan, where upcoming executions are expected to take place, in Cilacap Central Java March 11, 2015. The planned executions by Indonesia of the death row inmates, most convicted on drug smuggling charges, have been condemned internationally. The group includes citizens of Australia, France, Brazil, the Philippines, Ghana, and Nigeria, as well as Indonesia.  (REUTERS)




In this Aug. 19, 2014 file photo, Jessica Alba arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "Sin City: A Dame To Kill For" at the TCL Chinese Theatre. Alba on Monday, March 16, 2015 will discuss how she has grown her e-commerce company The Honest Co., which lets members order environmentally friendly household and baby products online, into a $1 billion company. (Invision/AP)

 

Madeleine Klonoski, 2, sits on her father's leg at a kite festival in Redondo Beach, California March 8, 2015.  (REUTERS)




A man takes part in the annual Phagwa Hindu festival, or Holi, at the Aranguez savannah, San Juan March 8, 2015. (REUTERS)




A man carries a dummy elephant in the streets downtown of Guatemala City March 8, 2015.
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England's bowler Stuart Broad (C) falls on the pitch after attempting to field a ball as Bangladesh's batsmen Mohammad Mahmudullah (L) and Soumya Sarkar make runs during their Cricket World Cup match in Adelaide, March 9, 2015. (REUTERS)




German Chancellor Angela Merkel (C), escorted by Mamoru Mori, executive director of the museum and former astronaut, touches "Asimo", a bi-ped humanoid robot developed by Honda Motor Co., while visiting Miraikan (National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation) in Tokyo March 9, 2015. Merkel flew into Japan on  Monday for a two-day visit. (REUTERS)




In this Friday, March 6, 2015 photo, a masked protester takes part in a march ahead of International Women's Day in Santiago, Chile. International Women’s Day is celebrated globally every year on March 8. (AP)
 

In this Feb. 28, 2015 photo, a mummified frozen body sticks out from the snow in a glacier on the Pico de Orizaba volcano, Mexico's tallest peak. Officials said Friday March 6, 2015, that climbers found a second mummified body and that they may be the remains of climbers missing since a 1959 avalanche on the peak. They believe that a third body may be found because three were reported missing in the avalanche. (AP)