Today in Photos
Today's photos include a variety of subjects from French Open Tennis, falcon chicks, a school graduation in Ukraine and Taylor Swift performing on the Today Show.
Section:Gallery
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A peregrine falcon named Princess stands with her three week old chicks after they were returned to their nesting site, Friday, May 29, 2009, atop the PNC Bank building in Cincinnati. The four chicks were outfitted with state and federal identification bands by an Ohio Department of Natural Resources biologist.
Al Behrman Associated Press
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources employee Diana Malas, left, holds a three week old peregrine falcon chick while biologist Dave Scott applies an identification band, Friday, May 29, 2009, in Cincinnati.
Al Behrman Associated Press
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Pilgrims cross the Quema River on their way to the shrine of El Rocio in Villamanrique, southern Spain on Friday May 29, 2009 during the annual pilgrimage in which hundreds of thousands of devotees of the Virgin del Rocio converge in and around the shrine.
Miguel Morenatti Associated Press
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Italy's Valentino Rossi, on a Yamaha, foreground, is chased by Spain's Dani Pedrosa, on a Honda, and by Nicky Hayden, of the United States, on a Ducati, background left, during free practice for Sunday's Italian MotoGP, at the Mugello circuit, in Scarperia, Italy, Friday, May 29, 2009.
Gregorio Borgia Associated Press
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Traditional Nepalese dancers perform during a function celebrating Nepal's Republic Day in Katmandu, Nepal, Friday May 29, 2009. Nepal's Constituent Assembly declared Nepal a republic on May 29, 2008, ending the two-and-half century long monarchy in this Himalayan nation. Nepal is the newest republic in the world, as of May 29, 2009.
Gemunu Amarasinghe Associated Press
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School graduates splash in a fountain enjoying the warm weather as they celebrate their last day at school in Kiev, Ukraine, Friday, May 29, 2009. Some 704,000 young Ukrainians today will celebrate 'Last Ring,' a celebration of their last day of school.
Efrem Lukatsky Associated Press
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Workers momentarily hold up traffic in Watertown, Wis. while loading a 32-foot, 1,800-pound section of bowling lane into Watertown Bowl 18 Thursday, May 28, 2009. Several lanes at the business are being replaced with wood from another state alley which will be refurbished into like-new condition.
John Hart Associated Press
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Lin Hui, a 7-year old panda, and its two-days-old cub are seen at the Chiang Mai Zoo in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, Friday, May 29, 2009. The cub whose birth surprised Thai zoo officials is a healthy female that appears to be bonding well with its much larger mother, Chinese experts concluded Thursday.
Wichai Taprieu Associated Press
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Taylor Swift makes the sign of a heart to the audience as she performs on the NBC "Today" television program in New York Friday, May 29, 2009.
Richard Drew Associated Press
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U.S. players Venus Williams, right, and Serena Williams congratulate each other as they win a point during their second round doubles match against Argentina's Gisela Dulko and Hungary's Agnes Szavay at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Friday May 29, 2009.
Michel Euler Associated Press