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People stand during an interfaith prayer service remembering the victims of Boston Marathon bombings at the Paulist Center in Boston, Massachusetts April 16, 2013.
Qantas unveiled its new uniforms designed by Australian designer Martin Grant.
Members of Britain's Armed forces rehearse for the funeral of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, in the early hours of the morning, at St. Paul's Cathedral in the City of London April 15, 2013.
Two bombs ripped through the crowd at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing two people and injuring dozens in what a White House official said would be handled as an "act of terror."
A boy is smeared with vermillion powder while celebrating "Sindoor Jatra" vermillion powder festival at Thimi, near Kathmandu April 15, 2013.
The 13th escort taskforce of the Chinese navy reached Portugal with two missile frigates Huangshan and Hengyang and a supply ship Qinghaihu for a five-day goodwill visit on Monday.
DPRK leader Kim Jong-un makes a visit to Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang, April 15, 2013, the 101st birth anniversary of DPRK founder Kim Il-sung.
Revellers enjoy foam and splashing water during Songkran Festival celebrations in Bangkok April 14, 2013.
Spanish matador Eduardo Gallo drives a sword into a bull to kill it during a bullfight at The Maestranza bullring in the Andalusian capital of Seville, southern Spain April 11, 2013.
Female soldiers patrol along the banks of Yalu River, near the DPRK town of Sinuiju, opposite the Chinese border city of Dandong, April 11, 2013.
Silicon Valley companies representing research, industrial and consumer robotics participated in the annual event held in conjunction with National Robotics Week.