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Photos of the day February 3, 2012
Murray State's Isaiah Canaan, front, goes for a layup over Southeast Missouri State's Marland Smith during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, in Murray, Ky. Canaan scored 32 points as Murray State remained undefeated with an 81-73 victory over Southeast Missouri State. (AP Photo/Stephen Lance Dennee)
In this photo released by Jess Dawson, a man takes advantage of high flood waters to fish from his front lawn in Moree, Northern New South Wales, Australia, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Helicopters and rescue crew are on standby to evacuate people as the Mehi River near Moree is expected to swell higher as flooding in northwestern NSW continues. (AP Photo/Jess Dawson) EDITORIAL USE ONLY
In this photo taken Jan. 31, 2012, a man pushes a cart with goods to recycle past a graffiti that reads in Portuguese "We must resist" in the Favela do Metro shantytown in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Residents of communities like Metro, located on the surroundings of the Maracana stadium, are being pushed out of their homes to make way for new roads, Olympic venues, and other projects as part of preparations to host the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
UCLA's Travis Wear (24) flips backward over Washington's Terrence Ross, left, as Darnell Gant moves in to snag the ball in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, in Seattle. Washington won 71-69. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
A Chola poses for pictures during an event to elect carnival characters known as Chuta, Pepino and Chola in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday Feb. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Revelers pose for pictures during an event to elect carnival characters known as Chuta, Pepino and Chola in La Paz, Bolivia Thursday Feb. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Egyptians crowd a train station waiting for their friends and relatives' arrival from Port Said in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. Witnesses say scores of Egyptian soccer fans were stabbed to death while others suffocated, trapped in a long narrow corridor trying to flee rival fans armed with knives, clubs and stones in the country's worst ever soccer violence. At least 74 people died and hundreds were injured after Wednesday's game in the seaside city of Port Said, when disgruntled fans of the home team, Al Masry, rushed the pitch, setting off clashes and a stampede as riot police largely failed to intervene. A man, right, carries a poster with Arabic that reads, "rest in peace, who's behind this? we are with those who lost their relatives." (AP Photo)
An injured man is carried after arriving from Port Said at a train station in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. Witnesses say scores of Egyptian soccer fans were stabbed to death while others suffocated, trapped in a long narrow corridor trying to flee rival fans armed with knives, clubs and stones in the country's worst ever soccer violence. At least 74 people died and hundreds were injured after Wednesday's game in the seaside city of Port Said, when disgruntled fans of the home team, Al Masry, rushed the pitch, setting off clashes and a stampede as riot police largely failed to intervene. (AP Photo)
Shoes of passengers lay on the ground as onlookers gather around derailed cars of a passenger train following an accident at Sathi Sarapa village near Gauhati, India, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. A railway official said the train hit a bulldozer and derailed at an unmanned crossing in the north-eastern Indian state.(AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
Performers dance in celebration of the upcoming Lantern Festival outside a shopping mall in Beijing, China, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. The Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 6, 2012, marks the 15th and final day of the Spring Festival, the annual celebration of the beginning of the Lunar New Year. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
Egyptian protestors run from tear gas fired by security forces during clashes near the Interior Ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. A volunteer doctor says police and protesters angry over a deadly soccer riot have clashed for the second day in the Egyptian capital, and that one man died in the latest violence. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
An Egyptian protestor is seen through heat waves from a fire as he raises his national flag during clashes with security forces near the interior ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. A volunteer doctor says police and protesters angry over a deadly soccer riot have clashed for the second day in the Egyptian capital, and that one man died in the latest violence. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
An Egyptian protestor throws away a tear gas canister fired by security forces during clashes near the Interior Ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. A volunteer doctor says police and protesters angry over a deadly soccer riot have clashed for the second day in the Egyptian capital, and that one man died in the latest violence.(AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
Indian disaster response personnel search as onlookers gather around derailed cars of a passenger train following an accident at Sathi Sarapa village near Gauhati, India, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. A railway official said the train hit a bulldozer and derailed at an unmanned crossing in the north-eastern Indian state. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
Egyptian protestors help a wounded man during clashes with security forces near the interior ministry in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Feb. 3, 2012. A volunteer doctor says police and protesters angry over a deadly soccer riot have clashed for the second day in the Egyptian capital, and that one man died in the latest violence.(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
An elderly Indian woman listens to Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi's popular daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra speak during an election rally in Sultanpur district, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. India's biggest state, Uttar Pradesh begins polling in seven phases starting from Feb. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
An Indian disaster response worker and others gather around derailed cars of a passenger train following an accident at Sathi Sarapa village near Gauhati, India, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. A railway official said the train hit a bulldozer and derailed at an unmanned crossing in the north-eastern Indian state. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
Stranded air passengers expecting to board Malev flights wait to re-booking their flights with other airlines at the Liszt Ferenc International Airport after Hungarian airlines Malev stopped operations and canceled all Malev flights after 66 years of continuous operation in Budapest, Hungary, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Hungary's national carrier ceased operations, grounded all its flights and stranded more than 7,000 passengers Friday, blaming what it called an "unsustainable" financial situation. (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky)
A woman protects herself from the cold wind during Saint Blas Day, a day when people buy sweets blessed to protect their health, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Friday Feb. 3, 2012, A cold spell has reached Europe with temperatures plummeting far below zero.  (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)
Two teenagers returning from school make their way home on slippery roads near Lisserbroek, western Netherlands Friday Feb. 3, 2012.  The Dutch railroad company operated on an adjusted train schedule and traffic jams clogged up the Dutch motorways as a cold spell holds most of Europe in its icy grip. Temperatures in Holland dropped to minus 10 degrees Celsius, or 14 degrees Fahrenheit, overnight, but cloud covered skies and snow brought daytime temperatures to -1 degrees Celsius, or 30 degrees Fahrenheit. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
A man protects his left hand with one woollen glove from the cold wind during Saint Blas Day, as he prepares sweets blessed to protect the health of people, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Friday Feb. 3, 2012. A cold spell has reached Europe with temperatures plummeting far below zero.  (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)
A windmill is seen on a partially iced up canal near the town of Lisserbroek, western Netherlands Friday Feb. 3, 2012. A cold spell holds most of Europe in its icy grip, temperatures in Holland dropped to minus 10 degrees Celsius overnight (14 degrees Fahrenheit), but cloud covered skies and snow brought daytime temperatures to -1 degrees Celsius, or 30 degrees Fahrenheit. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
An Egyptian protestor throws away a tear gas canister fired by security forces during clashes near the Interior Ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. A volunteer doctor says police and protesters angry over a deadly soccer riot have clashed for the second day in the Egyptian capital, and that one man died in the latest violence. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
An Egyptian protester, wounded during clashes with security forces near the Interior Ministry, receives medical treatment at a field hospital in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. A volunteer doctor says police and protesters angry over a deadly soccer riot have clashed for the second day in the Egyptian capital, and that one man died in the latest violence. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
Pedestrians pass by a beggar off Athens' main Syntagma Square, on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Unions and employers' associations in Greece on Friday rejected private-sector wage cuts, as demanded by the country's international bailout lenders if Athens is to receive a crucial, second rescue package. The impasse appeared to be holding up final negotiations for massive new debt agreements _ a eurozone finance ministers' meeting, which had been expected for Monday to back the new proposals, was postponed to later in the week.  (AP Photo/Dimitri Messinis)
A man crosses a bridge in heavy snow in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Friday Feb. 3, 2012. Dutch authorities banned boats from some of Amsterdam's canals and waterways in the hope the big freeze gripping the city would turn the still water to ice and allow residents to go skating. (AP Photo/Margriet Faber)
A pedestrian passes a beggar off Athens' main Syntagma Square, on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.  Unions and employers' associations in Greece on Friday rejected private-sector wage cuts, as demanded by the country's international bailout lenders if Athens is to receive a crucial, second rescue package. The impasse appeared to be holding up final negotiations for massive new debt agreements _ a eurozone finance ministers' meeting, which had been expected for Monday to back the new proposals, was postponed to later in the week.  (AP Photo/Dimitri Messinis)
A pedestrian passes a beggar off Athens' main Syntagma Square, on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.  Unions and employers' associations in Greece on Friday rejected private-sector wage cuts, as demanded by the country's international bailout lenders if Athens is to receive a crucial, second rescue package. The impasse appeared to be holding up final negotiations for massive new debt agreements _ a eurozone finance ministers' meeting, which had been expected for Monday to back the new proposals, was postponed to later in the week.  (AP Photo/Dimitri Messinis)
A view of the grounded cruise ship Costa Concordia off the Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Bad weather conditions forced the temporary suspension of the recovery operation of the capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia. The ship contains about 500,000 gallons (2,400 tons) of heavy fuel and other pollutants, and fears are growing that those pollutants could spill out, damaging a pristine environment that is home to dolphins, whales and other marine life. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)
Young couple enjoys a cold afternoon ice skating on a frozen pond in Prague, Czech Republic, on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Temperatures in Prague are around -7 degrees Celsius (19 degrees Fahrenheit). (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
A Pakistani man washes clothes at a local washing pool in Karachi, Pakistan on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)
Emergency personnel look over the wreckage of a Lancair aircraft that crashed at the Boise Airport Friday morning, Feb. 3, 2012, in Boise, Idaho, killing Steve Appleton, the chief executive and chairman of Micron, the company said. He was 51.  Officials at the airport say the experimental aircraft crashed between two runways. (AP Photo/The Idaho Statesman, Joe Jaszewski)
Emergency personnel look over the wreckage of a Lancair aircraft that crashed at the Boise Airport Friday morning, Feb. 3, 2012, in Boise, Idaho, killing Steve Appleton, the chief executive and chairman of Micron, the company said. He was 51.  Officials at the airport say the experimental aircraft crashed between two runways. (AP Photo/The Idaho Statesman, Joe Jaszewski) MANDATORY CREDIT
Cuba's President Raul Castro, right, speaks to an official as Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, second right, gestures next to him at the international airport in La Guaira, Venezuela, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Castro is in Venezuela to attend the summit of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas, ALBA, Sunday. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
President Barack Obama talks about the economy during an event at Fire Station #5 in Arlington, Va., Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Republican presidential candidate, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich gives a thumbs up during a campaign stop with at Stoney's Rockin Country, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Las Vegas, Nev.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Aaron Fisher takes a photo of his wife, Laura Fisher, and their children, Jacob, 11, Dallin, 10, Braden, 7, Carson, 5, and Garrett, 3, with their t-shirts showing support for Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, prior to the start of a campaign rally, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Elko, Nev. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio talk about jobs, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta cuts a cake in honor of the Army Nurse Corps 111th birthday with Col. Jeffrey Ashley, of San Diego, Calf., left, and Second Lt. Analise Medina, 22, of San Antonio, Texas, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum jokes with Hannibal Ambassadors Tom Sawyer (Christopher Wetton) and Becky Thatcher (Jessica Taylor) in front of Mark Twain's boyhood home while campaigning, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Hannibal, Mo. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
An Egyptian protester throws a tear gas canister back at security forces during clashes near the Interior Ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.  A volunteer doctor says police and protesters angry over a deadly soccer riot have clashed for the second day in the Egyptian capital, and that one man died in the latest violence. (AP Photo/Mohammed Asad)
Egyptian protestors throw stones during clashes with security forces near the Interior Ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Police in Cairo fired salvos of tear gas and birdshot Friday at rock-throwing protesters as popular anger over a deadly soccer riot spilled over into a second day of street violence that left three people dead and more than 1,500 injured, doctors and health officials said. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Egyptian protestors gather in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Police in Cairo fired salvos of tear gas and birdshot Friday at rock-throwing protesters as popular anger over a deadly soccer riot spilled over into a second day of street violence that left three people dead and more than 1,500 injured, doctors and health officials said. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
Canada's Brady Leman, right, leads Sylvain Miaillier, center, of France. and Paul Eckert of Germany, during a preliminary race at the World Cup ski cross event at Blue Mountain in Collingwood, Ontario, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.  Leman won the event. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Dave Chidley)
In this photo taken with a fisheye lens, football fans pose for photos in front of the Super Bowl XLVI logo on Monument Circle, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 , in Indianapolis. The New England Patriots are scheduled to face the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, greets the Fisher family backstage prior to a campaign rally in Elko, Nev., Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Mourners pay homage to U.S. missionary Wanda Casias during an open casket funeral service held for her and her husband John at the couple's church in the town of El Cercado, about 20 minutes from Monterrey, Mexico, Thursday Feb. 2, 2012. John and Wanda Casias, originally from Amarillo, Texas,  who moved to a remote and violence-plagued area of northern Mexico to run a Baptist church were found slain last Jan. 31 at their ransacked home. (AP Photo/Hans Maximo Musielik)
Art Allen throws snow for his dog Willie as he clears his Boulder, Colo. driveway after a winter snowstorm hit Friday,  Feb. 3, 2012. A powerful winter storm swept across Colorado on Friday as it headed east, bringing blizzard warnings to eastern Colorado and western Kansas, and winter storm warnings for southeast Wyoming and western Nebraska.   (AP Photo/The Daily Camera, Paul Aiken)
A law enforcement helicopter hovers overhead as an NFL football fan rides the zip line in Super Bowl Village in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. The New England Patriots are scheduled to face the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5. (AP Photo/David Duprey)
In a photo made with a fisheye lens, fans pose for photos in front of a sign for Super Bowl XLVI on Monument Circle in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. The New England Patriots will face the New York Giants in NFL football's Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Miramonte Elementary school principal Martin Sandoval walks out to address the media outside the school in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. Veteran Miramonte Elementary school teacher Mark Berndt, 61, was arrested on charges of lewd conduct with 23 children after a film processor gave police photos showing blindfolded children with their mouths taped and cockroaches on their faces. Berndt, 61, not seen, was arrested Jan. 30, 2012 and remained jailed Tuesday on $2.3 million bail. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
New York Giants' Eli Manning's shadow is cast over a Super Bowl XLVI logo during a media availability, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, in Indianapolis. The Giants will face the New England Patriots in the NFL football Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Venezuela's starting pitcher Tyson Brummett throws in the first inning against against Dominican Republic at a Caribbean Series baseball game at Quisqueya stadium in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Friday Feb. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
A soldier places his helmet on Timothy, an army explosive sniffer dog, near the site where a car loaded with explosives was control detonated by an army anti-bomb squad in Pradera, southwestern Colombia, Friday Feb. 3, 2012.  Fifteen people were killed this week in two attacks with explosives in southern Colombia, blamed on rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, by President Juan Manuel Santos. (AP Photo/Carlos Julio Martinez)

A collection of the best photos from around the world updated throughout the day Feb. 3, 2012.

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