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Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, March 24

Updated: 2011-03-25 16:13

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Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, March 24
Activists with their bodies painted in red depicting animal blood, stage a protest against the Canadian seal hunt during a demonstration in Palma de Mallorca on the Spanish Balearic island, March 24, 2011. The banner reads "Shame". [Photo/Agencies]


Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, March 24
Men on horseback compete in goat dragging, a traditional Central Asian sport, outside the Tajik capital of Dushanbe March 24, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] 

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