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Murals by Mexican artist Diego Rivera are restored in the Education Secretariat in Mexico City on April, 6, 2017. Rivera was the most visible figure in Mexican muralism, a large-scale public art initiative that emerged in the 1920s in the wake of the Mexican Revolution. RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP
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Russian police officers patrol on the Red Square in central Moscow on April 2, 2017, as Russian opposition promised protests after police detained hundreds of people during anti-corruption rallies. Russsian President Vladimir Putin on March 30 insisted that participants in unauthorised protests must be punished after anti-corruption rallies across the country at the weekend ended in mass arrests. More than 1,000 people were arrested in Moscow on March 26 during an anti-corruption protest, one of the largest unauthorised rallies to take place during Putin's 17 years in power as president or prime minister. VASILY MAXIMOV / AFP
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Thai women stand in front of their relatives in front of a Buddhist temple during a ceremony that will see them be ordained as female Buddhist monks on the outskirts of Bangkok on April 6, 2017. Scissors fly as Thai families surround their daughters to shear off tufts of hair until they are nearly bald -- a ritual preparation for the women's new future as rebel female monks. Taking on the spartan lifestyle is a subversive choice for the two dozen women, who are the latest to buck tradition in Thailand's male-dominated Buddhist order. Roberto SCHMIDT / AFP
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The main dining room is set for dinner at Eleven Madison Park at 11 Madison Avenue in the Flatiron District on April 6, 2017 in New York City. The esteemed restaurant has recently been named as the world's No. 1 restaurant in the World's 50 Best Restaurants awards, the first U.S. establishment to win the top spot since 2004. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
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A picture taken on April 4, 2017, shows Dubai's skyline dominating the water canal, which links the city's business hub to the Gulf. KARIM SAHIB / AFP
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A hillside daisy (coreopsis) is seen in the Carrizo Plain National Monument near Taft, California during a wildflower "super bloom," April 5, 2017. After years of drought an explosion of wildflowers in southern and central California is drawing record crowds to see the rare abundance of color called a “super bloom.” Robyn Beck / AFP
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People play in a fountain at the in Mexico City, on April 6, 2017. RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP
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Balinese gather for prayers at a temple to celebrate Galungan day in Jimbaran, on Indonesia's resort island of Bali, on April 5, 2017. Galungan is a holiday celebrated by Balinese as a sign of victory of good against evil. SONNY TUMBELAKA / AFP
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A man is covered with make-up in the street in Banjul on April 4, 2017. The Gambia holds its first election on April 6, 2017, since the downfall of longtime leader Yahya Jammeh, with expectations high that new lawmakers will overhaul a national assembly once derided as a mere rubberstamp. SEYLLOU / AFP
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White-collar workers enjoy their lunch break underneath cherry blossom trees at a park in Tokyo on April 3, 2017. The Bank of Japan's Tankan report -- a quarterly survey of more than 10,000 companies -- showed a reading of 12 among major manufacturers, rising from 10 in the previous survey. Toshifumi KITAMURA / AFP