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Starlings dance across the sky before landing near the S. Arab Israeli city of Rahat @AFP http://gtty.im/1R7Pd39  pic.twitter.com/fRZs6reTnP

That's a big #Mao, a 120 ft statue is being built in China to honor the former leader http://gtty.im/1SvqepY  pic.twitter.com/TLrNbkCGn1

#TedCruz starts his 6 day trek across #Iowa at Christian bookstore #IowaCaucus #Election2016 http://gtty.im/1R7BbOW  pic.twitter.com/obrmRfJnLN

DOW drops over 400 pts in morning trading on #ChinaStocks plunge #NYSE @AndrewBurton http://gtty.im/1Ovdwpm  pic.twitter.com/shhsCs2g2G

The Kremlin Palace is seen near the frozen Moscow River @anadoluimages http://gtty.im/1RaQKG4  pic.twitter.com/E1ZPIVa5gn

Mississippi ranked as poorest State in the US. Feature by @spencerplatt1 http://gtty.im/1JSNs2a  pic.twitter.com/Hv7rt7O4JZ

Camel wrestling festival in Turkey's southwestern town of Bodrum @anadoluimages http://gtty.im/1MP1kKK  pic.twitter.com/yJqyOafMq6

Ring Tail Lemurs are not known for their manners, cheeky! @Carl_Court pic.twitter.com/391NKQgGDN

Flood water sits around Tewkesbury Abbey after weeks of heavy rain #StormGertrude @mattcardy http://gtty.im/1O6b2Ku  pic.twitter.com/xqyH4rrGvS

A curious llama gets ready for his close-up at London Zoo @Carl_Court http://gtty.im/1Z0Zq0E  pic.twitter.com/xTcvvxhURm

Kashmiri Muslims visit the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar on the Friday following Eid-e-Milad http://gtty.im/1JSKQ4n  pic.twitter.com/voE5kJgiiv

A Bahraini woman holds a portrait of executed Shiite Muslim cleric Nimr al-Nimr @AFP http://gtty.im/1Z1Lglg  pic.twitter.com/aUppVuuEb3

Fog hovers beneath Christ the Redeemer statue above the Cantagalo favela in Rio @mario_tama http://gtty.im/1kELCLu  pic.twitter.com/6USh0PPQX4

Protest in Kashmir over execution of Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr by Saudi Arabian authorities http://gtty.im/1muDjE5  pic.twitter.com/BSknfpfber

Children play with bubbles in Cologne, western Germany @AFP http://gtty.im/1JoGXcy  pic.twitter.com/3OK58QsHBC

The traditional New Year's dive on the beach of Scheveningen, The Netherlands @AFP http://gtty.im/1RZhkSa  pic.twitter.com/mxlyaSzZFd

Water from a tugboat forms a rainbow on NY Eve on Sydney Harbour @ryanpierse @cityofsydney http://gtty.im/1JSJBC7  pic.twitter.com/Bz4v1clEdN

A costumed participant parades during celebrations of 'La Vijanera' carnival in Silio @AFP http://gtty.im/1ZK5ahz  pic.twitter.com/IfzpogL9Qz

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Hot air balloons fly over the famous volcanic rock formations in Cappadocia @anadoluimages http://gtty.im/1PaDURP  pic.twitter.com/51bh1cp6Rg