Today in pictures (March 31)
Photos from around the world for Monday, March 31, 2008.
Section:Gallery
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Afghan girls play outside their makeshift home in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, March 31, 2008. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) ORG XMIT: RMX104
Rafiq Maqbool The Spokesman-Review
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Chinese hurdler Lie Xiang holds the Olympic Torch after receiving it from President Hu Jintao, far left, during the Olympic torch lighting ceremony, Monday, March 31, 2008, at Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ORG XMIT: XRB107
Robert Bukaty The Spokesman-Review
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A pear-shaped D-colour flawless 72.22 carat diamond is displayed during a Sotheby's Auction press preview in Hong Kong Monday, March 31, 2008. The diamond is estimated US$10-13 million will be offered at auction on April 8, 2008, at its Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite Sale. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu) ORG XMIT: XVY112
Vincent Yu The Spokesman-Review
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Tibetan exiles burn Chinese goods during a protest in New Delhi, India, Monday, March 31, 2008. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan) ORG XMIT: GOX105
Gurinder Osan The Spokesman-Review
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An anti-NATO protester making a mocking gesture to a poster with a photograph of U.S. President George W. Bush while rallying at the central Independence square to protest Bush's visit and Ukraine's efforts to join NATO in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, March 31, 2008. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) ORG XMIT: XIAS101
Ivan Sekretarev The Spokesman-Review
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A group of farmers set up a road block in Tandil, Argentina, Monday, March 31, 2008. Striking farmers built new highway blockades around Argentina's agricultural heartland in a standoff with Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez over tax increases on major export crops. Supermarkets have run short of beef, chicken and other goods since the strike began. (AP Photo/Pablo Aneli) ORG XMIT: XPA101
Pablo Aneli The Spokesman-Review
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Ducks float on a lake during a sunset in outskirts of Minsk, Belarus, Monday, March 31, 2008. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits) ORG XMIT: MIN101
Sergei Grits The Spokesman-Review
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Archaeology student Steve Bush is silhouetted amongst the stones whilst he works at Stonehenge in Amesbury, England, Monday March 31, 2008. Work has begun on a two week dig, a major excavation to investigate the bluestones at Stonehenge, the smaller stones that make up part of the prehistoric monument alongside the sarsen stones. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) ORG XMIT: LKW105
Kirsty Wigglesworth The Spokesman-Review
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A United States flag flies at half staff near a memorial for U.S. Army Sgt. Keith Matthew Maupin, Monday, March 31, 2008, in Cincinnati. Sgt. Maupin's remains were found last week in Iraq. He had been listed as missing since 2004. (AP Photo/Al Behrman) ORG XMIT: OHAB102
Al Behrman The Spokesman-Review