Day in Pics: 2nd September

Day in Pics: 2nd September

Sep 02, 2014, 08:33 AM IST
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Sonia Gandhi drinks water at a villager's house in Rae Bareli.

Sonia Gandhi drinks water at a villager's house in Rae Bareli.

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World boxing champion MC Mary Kom cuts ribbon at an event to raise awareness on women's cancer and cardiac diseases in Gurgaon.

World boxing champion MC Mary Kom cuts ribbon at an event to raise awareness on women's cancer and cardiac diseases in Gurgaon.

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Shuttler P V Sindhu showing bronze medal which she won at World Badminton Championship in Copenhagen, on her arrival at Shamshabad Airport in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Her coach P Gopichand is also seen.

Shuttler P V Sindhu showing bronze medal which she won at World Badminton Championship in Copenhagen, on her arrival at Shamshabad Airport in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Her coach P Gopichand is also seen.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi signing autographs for children during inauguration of the Vivekananda Cultural Centre at the Indian embassy in Tokyo, Japan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi signing autographs for children during inauguration of the Vivekananda Cultural Centre at the Indian embassy in Tokyo, Japan.

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Indian army soldiers fire towards a house where suspected militants are hiding in Rajpora village south of Srinagar.

Indian army soldiers fire towards a house where suspected militants are hiding in Rajpora village south of Srinagar.

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Ravindra Jadeja celebrates after bowling England's Eoin Morgan caught Suresh Raina for 32 runs during the fourth One Day International match between England and India at Edgbaston cricket ground, Birmingham, England.

Ravindra Jadeja celebrates after bowling England's Eoin Morgan caught Suresh Raina for 32 runs during the fourth One Day International match between England and India at Edgbaston cricket ground, Birmingham, England.

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Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt gestures towards an athlete during an interaction with Indian runners and journalists in Bangalore.

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt gestures towards an athlete during an interaction with Indian runners and journalists in Bangalore.

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Police detain NSUI activists during a protest outside the residence of Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh over the issue of black money in New Delhi.

Police detain NSUI activists during a protest outside the residence of Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh over the issue of black money in New Delhi.

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Australian batsman Steve Smith plays a shot during the cricket One Day International against South Africa in Harare Zimbabwe.

Australian batsman Steve Smith plays a shot during the cricket One Day International against South Africa in Harare Zimbabwe.

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Smoke and flames billowing out of a window after a fire at a building in Kolkata.

Smoke and flames billowing out of a window after a fire at a building in Kolkata.

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Congress party workers shouting in Allahabad.

Congress party workers shouting in Allahabad.

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Officials and students of Punjabi University jubilate welcoming the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA)Trophy at the university in Patiala.

Officials and students of Punjabi University jubilate welcoming the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA)Trophy at the university in Patiala.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves after his lecture at the University of the Sacred Heart in Tokyo.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves after his lecture at the University of the Sacred Heart in Tokyo.

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A plume of smoke rises from the lava eruption on Holuhraun, northwest of the Dyngjujoekull glacier in Iceland.

A plume of smoke rises from the lava eruption on Holuhraun, northwest of the Dyngjujoekull glacier in Iceland.

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French President Francois Hollande, left, speaks with Defense Minister and Saudi Crown Prince Salman bin Abdul-Aziz prior to a dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

French President Francois Hollande, left, speaks with Defense Minister and Saudi Crown Prince Salman bin Abdul-Aziz prior to a dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

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President Obama hugs Chris Harris, Vice President of United Steel Workers Local 2-209, after being introduced at Laborfest 2014 at Henry Maier Festival Park in Milwaukee.

President Obama hugs Chris Harris, Vice President of United Steel Workers Local 2-209, after being introduced at Laborfest 2014 at Henry Maier Festival Park in Milwaukee.

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Indian acid attack victim Laxmi, 22, poses during a fashion photo shoot in New Delhi, India.

Indian acid attack victim Laxmi, 22, poses during a fashion photo shoot in New Delhi, India.

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Kei Nishikori, of Japan, returns a shot to Milos Raonic, of Canada, during the fourth round of the 2014 US Open tennis tournament.

Kei Nishikori, of Japan, returns a shot to Milos Raonic, of Canada, during the fourth round of the 2014 US Open tennis tournament.

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A dancer poses for a photograph during the West Indian Day Parade, Monday, Sept. 1, 2014 in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

A dancer poses for a photograph during the West Indian Day Parade, Monday, Sept. 1, 2014 in the Brooklyn borough of New York.