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Pictures of the day 23 April 2009
A home-made hovercraft, a thin model, and a squirrel facing a dragon.
A squirrel looks at a dragon set up by English Heritage in St James's Park, London, to celebrate St George's Day. Picture: CLARE KENDALL
A 400-year-old mummified old cat that was discovered by builders during renovation of an ancient cottage in Ugborough, Devon. Picture: APEX NEWS
A thrush and its young family nest in traffic lights in Leeds city centre, oblivious to the constant traffic. Picture: PA
Willy the llama, who will not stay in the paddock with the other animals. He has out-jumped not one but two fences installed by his owner Chris and Jo Eke at Mosterton, Dorset. Picture: DORSET MEDIA SERVICE
Actor Branch Worsham performs during a rehearsal of the musical "Robots" at the Barnabe Theatre in Servion, Switzerland. The musical tells the story of a man in self-imposed exile who lives with three robots (a butler, a pet and a dancer). Picture: REUTERS
Sydney model Stephanie Naumoska, who is 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) tall and weighs 49 kg (108 lbs), poses in a bikini. Australia's Miss Universe contest was thrown into controversy after doctors and dieticians complained a leading finalist was "skin and bones" and dangerously malnourished. Picture: REUTERS
A woman walks past policemen after casting her vote at a polling centre during the second phase of Indian elections in Panvel, around 70 km from Mumbai. Picture: REUTERS
Workers of the car parts group Continental stand on a train bound for Hanover to attend a protest to denounce the closure of plants in Hanover and Clairoix, France. Picture: AFP/GETTY
An Indian couple carries drinking water from a municipal tap about two kilometres away from their home in Maharashtra. Picture: AFP/GETTY
A man covers his head with a plastic bag amid a sandstorm in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Picture: REUTERS
Spanish bullfighter Antonio Barrera stands during a bullfight in The Maestranza bullring in Seville. Picture: REUTERS
A performer takes part in an exhibition game of Maya Ball during an intercultural event in Guatemala City. Picture: REUTERS
Artist Robert Wyland's finished painting of a three-acre image of the Earth is seen on the roof of a convention centre in Long Beach, California. Picture: AP
French rower Eric Laine celebrates after crossing the finish line of the Bouvet-Rames-Guyane, a transatlantic rowing race from Saint-Louis in Senegal to French Guiana. France's Patrick Hoyau won the race on April 20, in 42 days 11 hours 27 min and 44 sec, and Laine was fifth. Picture: AFP/GETTY
Russian Andrei Shinkarenko rides his personal homemade hovercraft on a river in Kemerovo. Picture: AFP/GETTY
A model drives a Toyota i-REAL concept car at Auto Shanghai 2009. Picture: GETTY
A model stands beside China's Geely Tiger concept car at Auto Shanghai 2009. Picture: GETTY
Model Charlotte Edwards wears a dress made from pink and white rhododendrons at the National Arboretum at Westonbirt. Picture: PA
China's FAW Group's Red Flag SUV concept car at the Shanghai International Auto Show. Picture: AP
A stunt man sets himself alight during an audition preview in Singapore. Aspiring actors have a chance to realise their Hollywood dream when Universal Studios begins auditioning for actors and singers to perform at its upcoming theme park in Singapore. Picture: AFP/GETTY
Smoke billows at the Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach. Authorities say a wildfire whipped by high winds has destroyed a home and that walls of smoke are blowing over some of the busiest tourist spots in coastal South Carolina. Picture: AP
Jailed suspect Amanda Knox, 21, arrives for her murder trial session at a court in Perugia, Italy. Picture: REUTERS
Zaghaneib trees are seen during sunset in Shelatine, Egypt. Picture: REUTERS
Leaves sprout from trees devastated by bushfires in February near the township of Kinglake, some 60 kilometres north of Melbourne, Australia. Picture: AFP/GETTY
Russian artist Andrei Molodkin with part of his 'Liquid Modernity' exhibit at Orel Art in London. Picture: EPA
A helicopter transports the summit cross of Germany's highest mountain, the Zugspitze, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, southern Germany. Picture: AP
People visit an international trade fair in Kosovo's capital Pristina. Picture: REUTERS
Cyclists ride past dumped plastic bottles and other rubbish on the bank of the river Sava in Belgrade on Earth Day. Picture: AFP/GETTY
A Chinese couple take a walk on a rare rainy day in Beijing. Situated on the drought-ridden north China plain, Beijing earlier this year endured its longest drought in 38 years
An Indian voter displays her voter Identification card and marked finger at a polling station in the southern Indian city of Bangalore. Millions of people started voting across the country today in the second phase of parliamentary elections. The world's largest exercise in democracy will take weeks to complete and involve hundreds of millions of voters
Visitors walk inside the 1,000ft-long exhibition train Expedition Zukunft (Expedition Future) in Berlin's main railway station
Lebanese footballers wearing prosthetic limbs train with the Mine Survivors team in the southern city of Sidon. The players are among an estimated 300 civilians who have been maimed by cluster bombs dropped in southern Lebanon by Israel since 2006
A French worker with his face painted in the colours of Continental, the car-parts manufacturer, takes part in a protest outside the company's annual general meeting in Hanover, Germany. Workers were demonstrating against the planned closure of plants in Hanover and France
A Chinese woman and her child walk along a street during a sandstorm in Lanzhou, Gansu province. Air pollution in China's cities remains a very serious problem, state media quoted a minister as saying
A woman at the Expedition Zukunft show in Berlin. The exhibition, which takes place in 12 train carriages, will be travelling to 62 cities to mark 2009 as the Year of Science
Policemen hold Iraqi national flags as they march during a graduation ceremony in Kerbala, southwest of Baghdad. About 1,400 policemen graduated from the academy in the city today after finishing three months of training
Eight hundred international artists, and 80 galleries from 19 countries are taking part in the Mexican International Contemporary Art Fair in Mexico City
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