
Frankfurt, Germany — Demonstrators sit in their camp outside the headquarters of the European Central Bank. Dozens of protesters set up camp outside the ECB to show their anger at bankers and politicians over the global economic crisis.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: RALPH ORLOWSKI / Reuters
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London, England — Placards are placed in front of St Paul's Cathedral on the third day of a protest to occupy the London Stock Exchange.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: Oli Scarff / Getty Images
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Toronto, Canada — A protester stands outside the Toronto Stock Exchange in the city's financial district on Monday as the Occupy Bay Street protest continues into its third day.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: Chris Young / The Canadian Press
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Pathum Thani , Thailand — Residents sit with fish caught in a flooded area.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: SUKREE SUKPLANG / Reuters
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Auckland, New Zealand — Visitors are reflected in mirrors at the installation "Environment 3" by artist Luc Peire at the Auckland Art Gallery.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: STEFAN WERMUTH / Reuetrs
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Tauranga, New Zealand — The Liberian-flagged Rena lists about 12 nautical miles from Tauranga, on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island, more than a week after it struck the Astrolabe Reef. Salvage teams pumped oil from the stricken container ship ahead of bad weather, which could split the vessel into two and send more oil onto beaches.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: Reuters
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Munich, Germany — The face of Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs is rendered in adhesive notes on the window of an Apple store.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: MICHAELA REHLE / Reuters
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Sanaa, Yemen — A woman displays a message written on her hand during a demonstration outside Yemen's foreign ministry to demand the ouster of President Ali Abdullah Saleh. The message reads, "Our revolution is triumphant."
PHOTOGRAPH BY: Mohamed al-Sayaghi / Reuters
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Surt, Libya — Libyan National Transitional Council fighters fire at forces loyal to Moammar Kadafi during a street battle.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP / Getty Images
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Mandaluyong, Philippines — Residents scuffle with authorities as they try to protect their shanties from being demolished in suburban Mandaluyong, east of Manila. More than 40 houses, which stand on land that is being reclaimed by the owner, were torn down by the demolition crew.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: AARON FAVILA / Associated Press
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Katmandu, Nepal — On the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, a child living in a slum plays on a swing under a bridge.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: Reuters
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Peniche, Portugal — John John Florence surfs during the second round of a tournament.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: JOSE SENA GOULAO / EPA
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Guadalajara, Mexico — Brazilian swimmer Cesar Cielo celebrates after winning the final of the men's 100-meter freestyle during the 2011 Pan American Games.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: FRANCOIS XAVIER MARIT / AFP / Getty Images
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Natori, Japan — Soccer legend Pele is surrounded by students of an elementary school. The Brazilian soccer great came to the school to cheer up victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and to promote the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: Associated Press
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Hamburg, Germany — Ducks swim in the River Elbe through the morning fog.
PHOTOGRAPH BY: DANIEL BOCKWOLDT / AFP / Getty Images
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