Today in Photos (Apr 13)

View a gallery of photos from around the world on Monday, Apr. 13, 2015.

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Mon., April 13, 2015

A Bosnian man urges his horses to pull logs up a hill during a competition in the Bosnian town of Sokolac 50 kms west of Sarajevo, Bosnia,on Monday, April, 13, 2015. The annual festival celebrates the centuries old tradition of pulling logs honoring the owners of the strongest horses. Owners of the horses gather from all over Bosnia and beyond, and compete in a show of horse strength.

Amel Emric Associated Press
Buchenwald survivors Alexander Bytschok, left, from Ukraine and Andrej Moiseenko from Belarus walk through the former Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald during celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of camp Buchenwald near Weimar, Germany Saturday, April 11, 2015.

Markus Schreiber Associated Press
Migrants on a Coast Guard dinghy boat arrive at the Sicilian Porto Empedocle harbor, Italy, Monday, April 13, 2015. Italy's Coast Guard helped save 144 migrants Monday from a capsized boat in the waters off Libya and spotted nine bodies. It was the most dramatic of numerous rescue operations that brought thousands to safety in recent days, as good weather has encouraged the desperate to set out on smugglers' vessels. The overturned boat was spotted 80 miles north of Libya, Coast Guard Cmdr. Filippo Marini told The Associated Press in a telephone interview.

Calogero Montanalampo Associated Press
An Egyptian vendor blows bubbles at the Giza Zoo, as the country marks Sham el-Nessim, or �smelling the breeze,� in Giza, Egypt, Monday, April 13, 2015. The holiday signifies the arrival of Spring, a uniquely Egyptian tradition practiced since the days of the Pharaohs.

Hassan Ammar Associated Press
Sudanese women wait for their turn to vote outside a polling station, on the first day of Sudan's presidential and legislative elections, in Izba, an impoverished neighborhood on the outskirts of Khartoum, Sudan, Monday, April 13, 2015.

Mosa'Ab Elshamy Associated Press
A boy reacts as a bucket of water is splashed on him during the Songkran water festival to celebrate Thai New Year in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, April 13, 2015.

Sakchai Lalit Associated Press