BOSTON BOMBING AFTERMATH - 17TH APRIL

At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. TV footage showed bloodied runners and spectators being treated at the scene and the road strewn with debris. The FBI said that this was a "potential terrorist

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CHEEKY WHITE TIGER CUB

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FRILLED LIZARD SINGS FOR THE CAMERA

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With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .

MOON ART

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CLIMBERS TACKLE 200FT TOTEM POLE

TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: SWIMMING WITH SHARKS

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LITTLE OWL WINKS FOR THE CAMERA

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VISOR FASHION FAIL

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