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The Day In Pictures
Apr 15, 2012
Apr 15, 2012 In this image made from amateur video released by the Shaam News Network smoke billows an impact following purported shelling in Homs, Syria. Syrian troops are reported to have shelled residential neighborhoods dominated by rebels in the central city of Homs, activists said, killing at least three people hours before the first batch of United Nations observers were to arrive in Damascus to shore up a shaky truce. TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIAL - AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video |
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Apr 15, 2012 An Afghan examines the remains of a car after three suicide bombers were killed before they reached Jalalabad airport, which security forces say was their target, in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan. The Taliban launched a series of coordinated attacks on at least seven sites across the Afghan capital, targeting NATO headquarters, the parliament and diplomatic residences. Militants also launched near-simultaneous assaults in three other eastern cities. - AP Phot/Rahmat Gul
Apr 15, 2012 Pakistani police officers examine the main gate of a central jail in Bannu, 170 km south of Peshawar, Pakistan. Taliban militants battled their way into the prison in northwest Pakistan freeing close to 400 prisoners, including at least 20 described by police as "very dangerous" insurgents, authorities and the militants said. - AP/PTI
Apr 15, 2012 Voters wait for their turn to cast votes at a polling booth in Jafrabad during MCD election in New Delhi. - PTI Photo
Apr 15, 2012 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Janata Party President Subramanian Swami with BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi at the wedding reception of Joshi's daughter in New Delhi. - PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan
Apr 15, 2012 A man watches Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar's ancestral home at Mohalla Khudadad in the famous Qissa Khwani Bazar in Peshawar, Pakistan.
After eight decades Pakistan government has decided to acquire the building so that it can be declared a national heritage site. - PTI Photo
Apr 15, 2012 A NATO soldier stands guard at the scene of a attack by Taliban militants in Kabul, Afghanistan. The Taliban launched a series of coordinated attacks on at least seven sites across the Afghan capital, targeting NATO headquarters, the parliament and diplomatic residences. Militants also launched near-simultaneous assaults in three other eastern cities. - AP Photo/Ahmad Jamshid
Apr 15, 2012 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves at the end of a mass military parade in Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Square to celebrate 100 years since the birth of his grandfather, and North Korean founder, Kim Il Sung.
Kim delivered his first public televised speech just two days after a failed rocket launch, portraying himself as a strong military chief unafraid of foreign powers during festivities meant to glorify his grandfather, North Korea founder Kim Il Sung. - AP/PTI
Apr 15, 2012 Indian boxer Shiva Thapa being welcomed by supporters on his arrival at LGBI airport in Guwahati. Thapa has recently won gold medal in 56kg category of the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Astana. - PTI Photo
Apr 15, 2012 Director Farah Khan with Tennis star Sania Mirza on the sets of NDTV show 'Issi Ka Naam Zindagi' at YRF Studio in Mumbai. - PTI Photo
Apr 15, 2012 In this image made from amateur video released by the Shaam News Network smoke billows an impact following purported shelling in Homs, Syria. Syrian troops are reported to have shelled residential neighborhoods dominated by rebels in the central city of Homs, activists said, killing at least three people hours before the first batch of United Nations observers were to arrive in Damascus to shore up a shaky truce. TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIAL - AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video
Apr 15, 2012 Workers watching Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar's ancestral home at Mohalla Khudadad in the famous Qissa Khwani Bazar in Peshawar, Pakistan. After eight decades Pakistan government has decided to acquire the building so that it can be declared a national heritage site. - PTI Photo
Apr 15, 2012 North Korean military officers applaud near giant portraits of late North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung, left, and Kim Jong Il, at right, during a mass military parade in Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Square to celebrate 100 years since the birth of North Korean founder, Kim Il Sung.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivered his first public televised speech Sunday, just two days after a failed rocket launch, portraying himself as a strong military chief unafraid of foreign powers during festivities meant to glorify his grandfather, North Korea founder Kim Il Sung. - AP Photo/Ng Han Guan
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