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Showing Gallery: Today's top photos from around the world
Top images for Feb. 4, 2013, include a who's who of politics and celebrity at the funeral of former New York mayor Ed Koch.
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A convoy of cars follow the hearse carrying the casket of former New York Mayor Ed Koch as it makes its way to Trinity Cemetery in New York, February 4, 2013.
Photograph by: ERIC THAYER, REUTERS
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Members of the media take pictures in the Strategic Tunnel Enhancement Programme (STEP) pumping station tunnel, developed by the Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company (ADSSC), in Al Wathba area in Abu Dhabi February 4, 2013.
Photograph by: STRINGER, REUTERS
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Jean-Eric Vergne of France and Scuderia Toro Rosso and Daniel Ricciardo of Australia and Scuderia Toro Rosso pose during the Toro Rosso F1 STR8 Launch at Circuito de Jerez on February 4, 2013 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
Photograph by: Justin Davies, Getty Images
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School children sit on the bus that civil rights icon Rosa Parks made famous when she refused to give up her seat February 4, 2013 at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan. U.S.
Photograph by: Bill Pugliano, Getty Images
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Jessica Chastain, nominated for best actress for her role in "Zero Dark Thirty", arrives at the 85th Academy Awards nominees luncheon in Beverly Hills, California February 4, 2013.
Photograph by: MARIO ANZUONI, REUTERS
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A man takes pictures during stormy weather at Portstewart Harbour on the north Antrim coast, Northern Ireland February 4, 2013.
Photograph by: CATHAL MCNAUGHTON, REUTERS
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Pope Benedict XVI (L) talks to Italian President Giorgio Napolitano during a concert by the Orchestra del Maggio Fiorentino, directed by Indian conductor Zubin Metha, to celebrate the 84th anniversary of the Lateran Pacts in the Vatican February 4, 2013 in this picture provided by the Osservatore Romano.
Photograph by: POOL, REUTERS
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Actor Robert DeNiro places his hands in cement during a hand and footprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California, February 4, 2013.
Photograph by: JONATHAN ALCORN, REUTERS
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An investigator looks at the scene where at least eight people were killed and dozens were injured when a bus carrying a group from Tijuana overturned on its way back from Big Bear Lake on Highway 38 north of Yucaipa, California, February 4, 2013.
Photograph by: GENE BLEVINS, REUTERS
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A diver uses a plastic card to scrape the inside of the glass aquarium at the islands exhibition at the "Nausicaa" marine attraction in Boulogne-sur-Mer, Northern France, February 4, 2013.
Photograph by: PASCAL ROSSIGNOL, REUTERS
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Performers hang from cables during the opening ceremony of the World Alpine Skiing Championships in Schladming February 4, 2013.
Photograph by: LEONHARD FOEGER, REUTERS
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Students hold up posters in protest of the newly elected president of Brazil's Senate, Senator Renan Calheiros, during the opening ceremony of the legislative year, outside the Brazilian Parliament in Brasilia February 4, 2013.
Photograph by: UESLEI MARCELINO, REUTERS



