Photos of the Day

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  1. Firemen inspect a burnt car in the suburb of Rinkeby after youths rioted in several different suburbs around Stockholm
  2. A police officer carries flowers near the scene of the killing of a British soldier in Woolwich, southeast London
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  4. Mourners embrace outside St. Teresa of Avila Church after the funeral service for Andrea Rebello, Wednesday, May 22, 2013 in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. Rebello, a junior at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N
  5. First lady Michelle Obama reacts as she surprises schoolchildren from Willow Springs Elementary School in Fairfax, Va., before they performed part of a play at the Decatur House, a National Trust for
  6. South African artist Blomkamp stands in front of his giant portrait of former South African President Mandela in his Johannesburg studio
  7. Beachgoers walk in the waters at Fort Kochi beach as clouds hover over the Arabian Sea in the southern Indian state of Kerala
  8. Danielle Stephan holds boyfriend Thomas Layton as they pause between salvaging through the remains of a family member
  9. People watch a man descend into a large former well during a traditional ceremony in the village of Ndande
  10. A Kashmiri Muslim woman shouts slogans during a protest rally in Srinagar
  11. Ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys look at preparations for the wedding of the Chief Rabbi of Belz
  12. Hindu women carry Kalash during a religious procession locally known as Ganga Kalash Yatra in Ahmedabad
  13. Pink flamingos are seen at Al Bustan Zoological Centre in Maliha village in Sharjah
  14. Two members of Franciscan fraternity, O Caminho, attend a mass in the Metropolitan Cathedral in Rio de Janeiro
  15. A man rows a boat near a house built on a rock on the river Drina near the western Serbian town of Bajina Basta
  16. A woman carries her child through a field near the collapsed Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla., Monday, May 20, 2013. A tornado as much as a mile (1.6 kilometers) wide with winds up to 20
  17. Nepalese police personnel charge at people suspected of creating trouble during the rush to get a coconut thrown from the chariot while celebrating the chariot festival of Rato Machhindranath in Lalit
  18. Chakala Dangol, 75, holds a coconut on his hand before throwing it towards the devotees from the top of the chariot of Rato during the chariot festival in Lalitpur
  19. A women wearing a dress of fresh flowers designed by Zita Elze poses for photographers in the M & A Centenary Garden during media day at the Chelsea Flower Show in London
  20. Servicemen from the Interior Ministry
  21. U.S. Air Force Colonel Minihan and fellow officers hold onto their hats after saluting President Obama upon his departure aboard Air Force One in foggy conditions at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland
  22. A storm chaser videographer and photographer records a tornado near a home in South Haven
  23. An Iraqi woman passes by the scene of a car bomb attack in Kamaliyah neighborhood, a predominantly Shiite area of eastern Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, May 20, 2013. A wave of car bombings across Baghdad
  24. Ethiopian migrants sleep out in the open near a transit centre where they wait to be repatriated in the western Yemeni town of Haradh, on the border with Saudi Arabia
  25. Women wearing traditional Korean Hanbok costumes perform deep bows during a traditional coming-of-age day ceremony at Namsangol Hanok Village in Seoul
  26. An exiled Tibetan man wearing glasses with a likeness of the Dalai Lama prays during a protest at a local neighborhood after they were stopped from protesting near the venue where Chinese Premier Li K
  27. A woman walks past an installation shaped like a pair of sunglasses for a promotional event at a shopping mall in Beijing
  28. A boy throws a sheep into the waters of Jhelum river to wash it, in Srinaga
  29. Muslim devotees raise their hands to receive sweets as offerings after prayers inside shrine of Muslim saint Shah-e-Alam, during Urs in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad
  30. U.S. President Obama checks the need for an umbrella held by a U.S. Marine during joint news conference with Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan in Washington
  31. People wearing a white cloth take part in "Divisor", a performance art piece by Brazilian artist Lygia Pape, during an exhibition in Hong Kong
  32. Activists release multi-coloured balloons into the air to mark International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia in Belgrade
  33. Women stand chained together outside the Supreme Court during a protest in San Salvador
  34. Preserved dolphin is seen as a tour guide teaches students about mammals at Ancol Smart House in Jakarta
  35. U.S.-made vintage convertible cars are parked beside the Capitol Building in Havana
  36. Luna, a resident polar bear cub, dries off during a news conference at the Buffalo Zoo in Buffalo, N.Y., Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Luna will be the playmate for Kali, an orphaned polar bear cub from Al
  37. A smoke plume rises high above a road block at the intersection of County A and Ross Road east of Solon Springs, Wis., Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Crews from Wisconsin and Minnesota were trying to control
  38. Pilgrims from the Sanlucar de Barrameda fellowship walk with horses as they make their way to the shrine of El Rocio in the Donana National Park, southern Spain
  39. A giant shoe is pictured outside a life-size "Barbie Dreamhouse" of Mattel
  40. A woman crosses stepping-stones underneath lotus lanterns along the Cheonggye stream in central Seoul