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| Shelly Gotlieb, Stefi Luxton, Christy Prior and Rebecca Torr, snowboarders from New Zealand, pose for a picture in the Olympic Rings at the Athletes Village ahead of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, on February 4, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. |
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| Fireworks explode over the National Olympic Stadium at the beginning of the Opening Ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 7, 2014 in Sochi. |
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| A colourful click from the opening ceremony of Winter Olympics 2014 at Sochi in Russia on 07 Feb 2014. |
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| “The Mouse, The Moon and The Mosquito” by Alexander Badyev from Montana, USA - The Grand Title Winner of 50th World Wildlife Photography 2014. |
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| An illuminated Chinese temple ahead of Chinese New Year celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, on January 30, 2014. |
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| A click by Dainan Zhou, China in Sony World Photography Awards - 2015. |
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| Royal Salute to the Leader - Last Maruti Suzuki 800 manufactured in India.. on January 18 2014. |
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| A participant flies a tiger shaped kite during the International Kite Festival in Mumbai January 8, 2014. |
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| Indian schoolchildren observe a two minute silence for victims killed in the Taliban attack in Peshawar, in New Delhi, India, on December 17, 2014. |
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| Kim Kadarshian posing for a photograph with her newly unveiled wax figure at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in New York on 01 July 2014. |
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| A click from Dubai Metro Rail - Related URL : The Most Beautiful Metro Stations In The World. |
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| Sony World Photography Award 2014 Winner - A scene of people crossing a river in the rain at China.In the background there are old residential buildings and an old stone bridge. |
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| Sony World Photography Award 2014 Second Prize Winner - Fire Dragon Festival at Macau. |
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| A horse smashing away his rider during Montana Horse Ride Championship - 2014 at Montana, USA. |
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| A child dressed as a tiger dances at the Annual Halloween party in Silver Spring, Maryland, on October 31, 2014. |
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| Fireworks explode around the Eiffel Tower during the annual Bastille Day celebrations on July 14, 2014 in Paris, France. The French National Day, commemorates the beginning of the French Revolution with the storming of the Bastille fortress and prison on July 14, 1789. |
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| A housefly sits on a flower bud in a garden in Lahore, Pakistan,18 Sep 2014. |
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| Students attending a prayer ceremony in tribute to the passengers and crew onboard the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, inside a school in Jammu Kashmir on March 25, 2014. |
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| A parrot holds a placard during a demonstration by students of Dhaka University against Israeli attacks on Gaza in Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
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| The White Temple - Thailand. View album in ZOOM ( 15 Photographs ) |
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| A woman held as injured in tear gas shells and water cannons during the clash against killing of 15 years old boy Berkin Elvan, who get killed in clash between riot police and anti government protesters in Istanbul Turkey on March 12, 2014. |
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| A Slovenian army helicopter team rescues a small baby by winching the baby carrier into the helicopter over the flood affected village of Bosnia on May 17, 2014. |
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| A bride posing for a portrait - Said Muhammed Photography. |
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| A bride posing for a portrait in Brazil. |
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| Spanish model Raquel Bonilla poses inside an elevator as she wears a creation by Myriam Hurtado during Andalusia Fashion Week in Seville, Spain, on November 4, 2014. |
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| Delhi Public School students performs yoga in Hyderabad on October 20, 2014. Nearly 5,000 students perform seven yogic postures, with religious prayers for world harmony and peace. |
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| Students of Shaolin Tagou Martial Arts School are suspended in mid-air as they practice in a dress rehearsal for a stunt performance for the opening ceremony of Youth Olympic Games 2014, in Nanjing, China on August 14, 2014. A total of 520 students took part in the performance named "Building the Dream". |
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| Children inside a cage watching a lion above them at the Safari Lion Zoo in Rancagua, Chile, on October 30, 2014. |
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| A bird eating a crab on Sanibel Island, Florida - National Geographic Photography Contest 2014 |
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| A Shiite Muslim has his child gashed with a knife during a Muharram procession ahead of Ashoura in Mumbai on November 3, 2014. |
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| Chandra Bahadur Dangi, from Nepal, the shortest adult to have ever been verified by Guinness World Records, poses for pictures with the world's tallest man Sultan Kosen from Turkey, during a photoshoot in London on November 13, 2014, to mark Guinness World Records Day. |
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| A participant in the World Beard and Mustache Championship, held on October 25th, 2014 in Portland, Oregon. |
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| Lava flows into water near a fissure in the Bardarbunga volcano in southeast Iceland on September 14, 2014. |
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| Muslims attending an evening mass prayer session of 'Tharawih' during the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonasia on June 28, 2014. |
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| A Sri Lankan freshwater fish street vendor waits for customers beside his auto rickshaw with fish in plastic bags hanging from it in Colombo, on June 17, 2014. |
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| A resident feeds a cherry to an orphaned juvenile squirrel in New Delhi on June 23, 2014. The squirrel was rescued from a tree which fell during a recent thunderstorm in the city. |
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| A woman poses with a scaled down model of the new "Godzilla," at Tokyo, Japan on 31 July 2014. |
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| A bleeding protester sits detained between policemen during violent protests in Athens' Syntagma (Constitution) square, Greece on June 29, 2014. |
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| Indian policemen using batons to disperse youth wing workers of India's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during a protest outside the state assembly in the northern Indian city of Lucknow, on June 30, 2014. |
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| US slackliner Andy Lewis of California successfully balances on a 169 Meters (555 Feet) long slackline above the streets of Bangkok, Thailand on July 23, 2014. |
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| A man representing the devil leaps over babies during the festival of El Salto del Colacho (The Devil's Jump) on June 22, 2014 in Castrillo de Murcia, Spain. The festival held on the first Sunday after Corpus Cristi, is a catholic rite of the devil cleansing babies of original sin. |
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| German pianist Stefan Aaron plays an orange piano on a "Flying Carpet" platform suspended from a helicopter, over the Munich airport on July 23, 2014. |
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| Zheng Feng, an amateur climber takes wedding pictures with his bride on a cliff in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, China, on October 26, 2014. |
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| A bull resists as is it tied to a post in order to attach flammable balls of tar to its horns in Medinaceli on November 16, 2014. |
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| A Fire Bull chases a reveler during the Fire Bull Festival in Medinaceli, Spain, on November 10, 2014. |
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| A helicopter fire fighting machine draws water from a lake while battling the King Fire in Pollock Pines, California, on September 17, 2014. |
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| A child waves a pro-independence "YES" flag on the streets of Aberdeen in Scotland, on September 15, 2014. |
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| Ninian Gibson, 16, poses for a photograph at Duddingston Loch in Edinburgh, Scotland, on March 4, 2014. Ninian, who plans to vote "NO" in the referendum, said, "Though I think Scotland should have full control over its own affairs I think that the U.K. is an important force in the world that it should be kept united." |
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| A medical staff member Red Cross disinfects his badge after collecting the corpse of a victim of Ebola in Monrovia on September 29, 2014. |
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| A volcanic mountain with truly spectacular colors, together with a red truck, adding a finishing touch to the photo. A National Geographic click from Turkey. |
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| Beer Tent ready for the Grand Opening Ceremony of 181st Oktober Fest at Munich Germany on September 2014. |
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| Crowd assembled for grand opening of 181st Oktober Fest 2014 at Munich, Germany. |
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| Girls in traditional German Bavarian dress enjoying a fun ride during October Fest on September 20, 2014 in Germany. |
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| The most popular Bavarian dish, roasted chicken ("Bavarian Hendl"), roasts on the second day of Oktoberfest 2014 at Germany on September 21, 2014. |
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| A French farm worker harvests apples in an apple orchard at Cambrai, France, on September 3, 2014. |
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| Gardener Silvia Manteuffel measures her giant pumpkin in a garden near Fuerstenwalde, Germany, on September 18, 2014. Her first attempt of growing a pumpkin led to the giant plant weighing around 260 kilograms. |
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| Kids reading books as they sit on refitted desks aiming to prevent student nearsightedness, at a primary school in Wuhan province, China on March 10, 2014. The desk, with a steel bar that can be moved back and forth to keep a distance between student's eyes and the books, is deployed to several schools in Wuhan as a trial run, local media reported. |
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| The Unisphere - A 12 storied stainless steel globe at the heart of the 1964 World's Fair Venue which symbolize it around the world. |
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| US Officials listen from the back of the stadium as President Barack Obama speaks at a commencement ceremony at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, on May 28, 2014. |
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| A click from Mount Hood National Forest, Oregon, USA. |
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| Children in gowns and mortarboards pose for pictures during their kindergarten graduation ceremony, in Wenxian province, China on July 2, 2014. |
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| A person dressed as an astronaut walks past a man stopping traffic on a pedestrian crossing outside the Sydney Exhibition Center where the science-fiction convention called "Oz Comic-Con" was held on September 13, 2014. |
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| Employees prepare cows before milking them at a new dairy farm holding 800 cows on the day of its opening in the village of Petrovskoye near St. Petersburg, Russia, on August 8, 2014. |
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| A click of Supermoon rises over houses in Olvera, Spain on July 12, 2014. Occurring when a full moon or new moon coincides with the closest approach the moon makes to the Earth, the Supermoon results in a larger than usual appearance of the lunar disk. |
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| A clear view of the supermoon over Havana, Cuba on August 10, 2014. |
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| Members of a Chinese People's Liberation Army honor guard line up behind a string, which is used to make sure that they are standing in a straight line, before a welcoming ceremony for German Chancellor Angela Merkel outside the Great Hall of the People on July 7, 2014 in Beijing, China. |
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| A woman leads her painted buffalo onto a stage during a buffalo bodypainting competition in Jiangcheng, China on May 18, 2014. |
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| A long exposure shows lightning in the sky with reflection in the water on the floor of a building under construction during an evening thunderstorm on May 19, 2014 at Port-au-Prince, Italy. |
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| A woman wearing a white fox mask uses a mobile phone at Sensoji Temple in Tokyo, Japan on May 12, 2014. |
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| People walk out of an upside down house built by Polish architects Irek Glowacki and Marek Rozanski, in the western Austrian village of Terfens on May 5, 2014. |
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| A woman stands inside the bathroom of the upside down house in Terfens, Austria, on May 5, 2014. |
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| People stand inside a child's room in the upside down house in Terfens, Austria, on May 5, 2014. |
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| Speller Jennifer Tenant of Hollywood, Maryland, during round two of the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee competition in National Harbor, Maryland, on May 28, 2014. |
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| An Attacus atlas butterfly sits on a visitor's face, at the Botanical Garden of Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic, on September 16, 2014. |
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| An art installation by Brazilian artist Eduardo Srur made with a life-size mannequin stands on a bridge over the highly polluted Pinheiros River in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on September 18, 2014. Srur says his work aims to warn people about the pollution in the city's rivers. |
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| Youngsters of a local Kyokushin Karate Federation perform during an exercise session at a summer training camp in Yenisei River bank, Siberia, on August 26, 2014. |
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| Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, lunar module pilot, walks on the surface of the Moon near the leg of the Lunar Module (LM) "Eagle" during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity on July 20, 1969. Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, commander, took this photograph with a 70mm lunar surface camera. While astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin explored the Sea of Tranquility region of the Moon and astronaut Michael Collins, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM) "Columbia" in lunar orbit. On 20 July 2014 we completed 45 years after the landing of first human on moon. ( Information Credit : NASA ) |
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| The crew of Apollo 11, April 14, 1969. From left: Commander Neil A. Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Collins, and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin E Aldrin Jr. |
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| An Israeli Apache attack helicopter shoots a missile over the Gaza Strip as seen from Israel's border with Gaza, on July 19, 2014. |
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| A Palestinian woman wearing clothes stained with the blood of her loved ones who were wounded in Israeli shelling, cries in a hospital in Gaza City on July 20, 2014. |
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| A Palestinian man holds the hand of a badly wounded woman in an Israeli air strike, in the northern Gaza Strip on July 20, 2014. |
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| Castellers Colla Joves Xiquets de Valls start to form a human tower during the Sant Joan festival at Plaza del Blat square in Valls, south of Barcelona, on June 24, 2014. |
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| The moon rises in the sky above the domes of the Smolny Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Russia, on April 25, 2014. Smolny Cathedral was built between 1748 and 1764 by Italian architect Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli. |
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| A 10 years old pet goldfish named George undergoes a surgery to remove a life threatening head tumor on September 11, 2014 at Lort Smith Animal Hospital Melbourne. |
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| People cooling off in a waterpark in Suining, southwest China's Sichuan province on July 25, 2014. |
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| Williams Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Brazil crashes in the first corner after the start of the German F1 Grand Prix at the Hockenheim racing circuit, on July 20, 2014. |
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| Ice sculptures at the Harbin Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival in City of Harbin, China on January 5, 2014. |
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| A female soccer player playing with a ball during a training session at the Golab Trust Sport Complex in Kabul on March 10, 2014.A new face of Afghanistan. |
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| An employee adjusts outer panels on a soccer ball inside the soccer ball factory that produces official match balls for 2014 World Cup in Brazil, in Sialkot, Punjab province, Pakistan, on May 16, 2014. |
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| Employees make stuffed toys of Fuleco the Armadillo, the official mascot of the FIFA 2014 World Cup, at a factory in Tianchang, Anhui province, China, on January 6, 2014. |
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| Police officers detain an anti-government demonstrator during a protest against the 2014 World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
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| Brazil fan Marilza Guimaraes da Silva, 63, playing with a ball at her home in Brazil on May 27, 2014. |
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| A fan gestures before the opening ceremony of the 2014 World Cup at the Corinthians arena in Sao Paulo, Brazil. |
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| Claudia Leitte, Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull performs during the 2014 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony at the Corinthians arena in Sao Paulo, Brazil. |
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| Brazil and Croatia players standing around the center circle as doves are released before the first match between Brazil and Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo Stadium on June 12, 2014 at Sao Paulo, Brazil. |
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| A fan of Switzerland, carrying a child, takes a photo before their 2014 World Cup Group E soccer match against Ecuador at the Brasilia National Stadium on June 15, 2014. |
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| Neymar of Brazil is knocked over by Juan Camilo Zuniga of Colombia during the Quarter Final match between Brazil and Colombia at Castelao on July 4, 2014 in Fortaleza, Brazil. This tackle resulted in a serious back injury to Neymar and ended the player's World Cup. |
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Mexico's coach Herrera celebrates after Dos Santos scored a goal against the Netherlands during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. |
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| Fans of Germany watching the final game versus Argentina in FIFA World Cup 2014. |
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| Fans of Argentina |
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| Fans of Brazil |
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| Fans of USA |
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| Fans of Costa Rica |
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| Brazil fan crying while watching a broadcast of the 2014 World Cup semi-final against Germany at the Fan Fest in Brasilia. |
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| A Brazil soccer fan cries as Germany scores again, against her team at a semifinal World Cup match as she watches the game on a live telecast in Belo Horizonte, on July 8, 2014. |
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| An emotional Brazil fan reacts after being defeated by Germany 7-1 during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Semi Final match at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on July 8, 2014. |
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| Brazilian fans react to their team's loss at the end of their 2014 World Cup semi-finals against Germany at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte . |
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| Fans of Germany celebrating the victory after the final game versus Argentina in FIFA World Cup 2014. |
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| German Chancellor Angela Merkel and German President Gauck pose with the Germany's coach Loew and his players after Germany beat Argentina in the 2014 World Cup final at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
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| Team Germany celebrates with their trophy after winning the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina at the Maracana stadium, Brazil. |
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| A flight attendant wearing a Brazil soccer team jersey demonstrates the emergency mask on an airplane traveling from Kunming to Hangzhou on June 23, 2014. A Chinese airline company renovated the cabin of one of its flights then dressed the flight attendants with soccer jerseys as a way to celebrate the 2014 Brazil World Cup. |
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| A photo collage shows Sarah Brandner, girlfriend of Germany's Bastian Schweinsteiger, holding balloons before putting them under her shirt before start of the 2014 World Cup semi-final between Brazil and Germany in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. |
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| A click from opening ceremony of Summer Youth Olympic Games August 2014 in Nanjing, China. |
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| German Team lined up for the game between Germany and Britain during the Kids League segment of Robo Cup German Open 2014 in Magdeburg, Germany, on April 3, 2014.44 international Robo Cup Major League teams from 12 countries participated in the league. |
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| Robots in a clash during the match while their attempt to control over the ball. |
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| A click from the Kids League match between Germany versus Britain during the Robo Cup German Open 2014 in Magdeburg, Germany, on April 3, 2014. |
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| A Virgin Airlines aircraft, illuminated by the setting sun in front of a full moon after taking off from Sydney Airport, on June 12, 2014. |
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| A Chilean riot police officer trips and falls as he and his fellow officers run from a petrol bomb thrown by protesters in violent clashes, during a student march in Santiago, Chile on May 8, 2014. |
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| Lords of Lightning perform during the Visualia Festival in the City of Pula, Croatia, on May 4, 2014. Visualia Festival 2014 is a festival of audio-visual arts with the objective of modernizing and presenting new technologies to citizens. |
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| A young goat jumps through a meadow during warm and sunny weather at Gut Aiderbichl in Henndorf in the Austrian province of Salzburg, on April 7, 2014. |
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| Airliner with German national soccer team aboard receiving water salute after landing at Tegel airport in Berlin after teams victory in FIFA World Cup 2014. |
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| Giant Snails in Argentina, photographed by Jose De Rocco of Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
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| A red eyed tree frog underwater near El Arenal, Costa Rica. |
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| A young Balinese couples kissing during the Kissing Festival known as "Omed-Omedan" at Sesetan village in Denpasar, Bali, on April 1, 2014. The kissing festival is held annually, one day after Balinese Hindus celebrate the Nyepi Day of Silence. During the festival, Balinese youths gather first to pray, then to kiss and dance as spectators douse the teenagers with water. The festival is intended to fend off bad luck in the year ahead. |
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| Thousands of juvenile salmon fishes are shifted to a holding tank in the Sacramento River in Rio Vista, California, on March 25, 2014. The salmon were trucked more than 320 Kms from a hatchery on the northern part of the river, as drought conditions in the state have made the river impossible to the young fishes to live. |
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| A click from Alem Entertainment Center in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan ( Also known as ' The City of White Marbles ' ).In 2012 the wheel at top of this complex was entered into the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's largest enclosed Ferris wheel. |
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| A swan swims on lake Weissensee with the Alps in the background during sunset near Fuessen, Germany, on March 17, 2014. |
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| The Knight and his Steed, a click from tropical Costa Rica. |
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| A click from Holi Festival 2014, The festival of colours in India. |
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| Buon Natale - The Guinness World Record Santa Clause Meet, where 18,112 Santas participated was held on 27 December 2014 at Thrissur, Kerala. |
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| A huge crowd attending the funeral of 15 years old boy Berkin Elvan, who get killed in clash between riot police and anti government protestors in Istanbul Turkey on March 12, 2014. |
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| A performer in make up for Carnival 2014, Brazil. |
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| Starlings fly over a field outside Bucharest, Romania, on November 20, 2014. |
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| The Rolls Royce Phantom costs around 4.00 Crores INR which was gifted by Bollywood star Salman Khan to his sister Arpita who get recently married. Arpita and Aayush get married on November 18th 2014 at Taj Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad. |
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| Hindu devotees offering prayers to Sun God Surya while standing in the waters of the Arabian Sea during the Hindu religious festival Chatt Puja in Mumbai. |
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| Cleaners abseil down one of the faces of Big Ben, to clean and polish the clock face, above the Houses of Parliament, in central London. |
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| Photographs from Air Show in connection with Bastile Day Celebrations 2014 - Paris, France. |
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| A model opens her mouth to breathe from a scuba tank when an Israeli photographer Johannes Felten is taking her photographs during an underwater photo shoot in the Red Sea in the Resort City of Eilat on Oct. 2013. |
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| A young Hong Kong couple wear gas masks as they pose for a wedding photographer prior to their marriage on November 14, 2014 in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is one of the cities in world with most worst air pollution. |
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| A young deer stands with a hunter's arrow through its head, in New Jersey on November 9, 2013.As the arrow had not damaged any major arteries or organs and the deer successfully survived through its removal by a team of wildlife doctors and sent back to wild. |
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| Horses and riders clear the water jump during the RSA Steeple Chase at the Cheltenham Festival horse racing meet in Gloucestershire, western England March 12, 2014. |
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| The World Record fireworks which spanned over 100 kilometers over Palm Jumeirah in Dubai to welcome 2014 on January 2014. |
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| Seagulls flying through mouth of Bryde's whale in the Gulf of Thailand,2014 Sept 9. An estimated population of 30 to 35 Bryde's whales are commonly seen along the upper Gulf of Thailand coastlines, between March and October. The Bryde's whale is listed in the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) which prohibits international trade of any parts of the animal. |
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| Two ruddy shelducks and a moorhen are reflected in a pond in the Killesberg park in Stuttgart, southern Germany, 2014 Aug. 13. |
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| School students pray for the Indian citizens kidnapped in Iraq, at a school in Ahmedabad June 20, 2014. |
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| A Syrian Kurdish child holds a glass of water after he crossed the border between Syria and Turkey near the southeastern town of Suruc in Turkey, on September 20, 2014. |
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| Vehicles getting stuck in a traffic jam after heavy flooding in Lahore, Pakistan on Sep 05, 2014. |
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| Houston Baptist University mascot Mingo and a dog looks each other through a window during the Houston Humane Society's "Meet the Mascots" family friendly event Aug. 23, 2014, in Houston. The Houston Humane Society is teaming up with the mascots to help HHS find permanent homes for the hundreds of pets currently waiting to find a family home. |
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| A click from Tomatina Festival 2014 in Spain. |
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| Bishops taking photos before the arrival of Pope Francis for a meeting with Asian Bishops at the Haemi Martyrs Shrine on August 17, 2014 in Haemi, South Korea. |
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| Pope Francis taking a selfie as he meets young people at the Major Seminar in Daejeon, South Korea on August 15, 2014. |
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| Students from an international school in City of Zhuji, China pray for the passengers onboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 by lighting candles on 10 March 2014. |
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| A Papillion in the agility ring challenge during the Westminster Dog Show Championship 2014. |
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| A protester wearing a gas mask made from plastic water bottles, during an opposition protest blocking a highway outside La Carlota airport in Caracas, Venezuela on February 18, 2014. |
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| Tiana Montgomery and Natalie Lewis, teachers of Horace North Elementary School face down another student preparing to tape them to a wall on 22 Jan 2014. The taping, part of "Stuck for a Buck" week, raises money for the fight against leukemia. Students and faculty paid a dollar for each strip of tape they used and a different teacher will undergo the ordeal of being taped up each morning this week. |
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| "Umbrellas" - The sculpture by Giorgos Zogolopoulos is illuminated in pink light to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Greece on 21 Oct 2014. |
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| The 'Starlight Garden Holidays' lights display illuminate downtown Tokyo with 180,000 blue and white LED lights. |
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| A doctor performs surgery on an injured man with a part of an aluminium alloy fence through his chest after a car accident in Zhumadian, China on September 15, 2014. The doctor managed to surgically remove the piece. |
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| Alaam Shah, an ambulance driver, feeds cats in Aleppo, Syria on September 24, 2014. Alaa buys about $4 of meat everyday to feed about 150 abandoned cats in Masaken Hanano, a neigbourhood in Aleppo that has been abandoned because of shelling unrest. Alaa said that he has been feeding and taking care of the cats for over 2 months. |
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| A light house covered in ice during the freezed winter of 2014 at Lake Michigan Shore, USA. |
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| Trees covered in ice during the freezed winter of 2014 at Lake Michigan Shore, USA. |
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| Sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik works on a sand sculpture praying for the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, at Puri Beach in Odisha, India on March 12, 2014. |
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| Airliners awaiting their take off at night at Gatwick Airport Terminal, United Kingdom. |
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| Master and Commander. The Queen Mary 2 is the largest ocean liner in the world and her captain, Kevin Oprey, got a fresh view of her size and majesty when he stood on the ship's bulbous bow, which protrudes from the front of the 151,200 tonne liner, to pose for a portrait with his ship.The photograph, taken to mark the tenth anniversary of the liner in May 2014, were shot while she was docked at sea near Benoa off the coast of Bali, Indonasia. |
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| Models pose for a group photograph outside the Victoria's Secret shop on New Bond Street in central London on 02 December 2014. |
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| Butcher holding his blade stands among sacrificed buffalos inside an enclosed compound during the sacrificial ceremony of the Gadhimai Mela festival held in Bariyapur, Nepal. |
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| Climate change protesters bury their heads in the sand of Sydney’s Bondi beach before the G20 summit. Australia will not contribute to the climate fund. |
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| Actor Mike Meyers poses with guests as they take a selfie during the Hollywood Film Awards in Hollywood. |
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| Officials of Muammar Gaddafi's government sit behind bars during a hearing at a courtroom in Tripoli November 16, 2014. |
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| Hai, How are you..??? “A Blue Tit Looking at it’s Reflection in Some Water” - A click for Sony World Photography Awards 2015 - Photographed by Georg May, Germany. |
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| A Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) is unveiled at the hanger at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' Nagoya Aerospace Systems Works Komaki Minami Plant in Toyoyama town, Japan. |
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| Salesgirls talk amongst themselves as they wait for customers while selling cows for the upcoming Eid al-Adha festival at a cow showroom in Depok, Indonesia. |
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| Palestinian graduates attend their graduation ceremony with posters of students who were killed in the Israeli offensives, at the University College of Applied Sciences in Gaza City. |
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| Fireworks explode over the floating Christmas Tree in Lagoa lake at the annual holiday tree lighting event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 01 Dec 2014. |
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| A bull which is chasing a reveller jumps into the sea during the Bous a la Mar festival in Denia, Spain. |
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| Schoolchildren show their hands decorated with henna paste during a henna competition to mark World Population Day in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. |
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| Participants lie in the mud to break the world record for total number of 'Mud Angels' at the Mud Olympics in Brunsbuettel, Germany. |
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| A child watches fish swim over a mini soccer field during a fish soccer match event at the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium, China ahead of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. |
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| Britain's Queen Elizabeth poses for a photograph with the crew of HMS Lancaster in Portsmouth, southern England. |
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| Models present creations during the lower grades school uniform show at Moscow Fashion Week. |
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| Women toss their bras during the 5th Pink Bra Spring and Bra Toss and help Push Up the Fight Against Breast Cancer at the Trocadero Square near the Eiffel Tower in Paris. |
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| American sharpshooter Nancy Siefker who has made it into the 2015 Guinness World Records for the longest Arrow Shot with her feet. The circus artist from California is able to shoot an arrow 20 feet onto a target measuring just 5.5 inches. |
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| A TV presenter takes pictures with her mobile phone at Serbia's Progressive Party headquarters in Serbia during announcement of poll results. |
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| Russian Mom takes awesome pictures of her two Kids with Animals at her farm. More photographs of ELENA SCHUMILOVA PHOTOGRAPHY |
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| tudents pay tribute to a sand sculpture of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru made by noted sand artist Sudarshan Pattanaik on the eve of his 125th Birth anniversary in Bhubaneswar. |
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| Mom doing Yoga with her 3 years ols daughter - More from LAURA SYKORA PHOTOGRAPHY |
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| Steve Cooke, New Zealand, Open Competition 2015 Sony World Photography Awards. |
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| Garfi - The most angriest cat in world. View more photographs in ZOOM |
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| A click from Sapna Reddy Photography. More photographs in ZOOM |
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| A click from Sapna Reddy Photography. More photographs in ZOOM |
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| Indian Border Security Force dog squad personnel took part in a march during Republic Day celebrations in Jammu on 26 Jan 2014. |
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| A team moving through the countryside during the Giro D'Italia, tour of Italy Cycling Race, from Taranto to Viggiano, Italy on Wednesday May 14, 2014. |
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| Welcome 2015 - A click from New Year Eve on 31 December 2014. Related Article : PRESS PHOTOGRAPHY - THE BEST OF 2013 |
DISCLAIMER: This entire photographs in this project are copyright protected by various news and media agencies. Commercial usage and distribution of these photographs are strictly restricted. In ZOOM these photographs are collected not for any commercial purpose and this is only a personal collection of some good photography projects.
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