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Our world in photos: March 24

March 24, 2022 Michaela Keil
JAPAN — Cherry blossoms: A woman wearing a protective mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus took photos of the seasonal cherry blossoms at the Ueno Park on Thursday, in Tokyo. Photo: Eugene Hoshiko/AP
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NETHERLANDS — Evening ride: Bicyclists crossed tram tracks as evening traffic moved under a setting sun in the Dutch capital of Amsterdam, on Wednesday.
Photo: Peter Dejong/AP

 

COLOMBIA — Elections: A large image of Francia Marquez was projected behind Gustavo Petro, presidential candidate with the Historical Pact Coalition, right, during an event presenting Marquez, standing next to him, as his running mate in Bogota, on Wednesday, ahead of the May 29 elections.
Photo: Fernando Vergara/AP

 

SUDAN — Anti-coup protest: Sudanese anti-coup protesters took part in ongoing demonstrations against the military rule in Khartoum, on Thursday.
Photo: Marwan Ali/AP

 

CHINA — Plane crash: A relative of passengers onboard the China Eastern Flight 5735 cried as she was escorted near the crash site, on Thursday, in Shentian village. The search area was expanded on Thursday in a “blanket search” for the second black box from a China Eastern passenger plane that crashed in southern China with 132 people on board earlier this week, state media said.
Photo: Ng Han Guan/AP

 

POLAND — Posters: A man walked past a wall with posters depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Warsaw, on Thursday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on people worldwide to gather in public on Thursday to show support for his embattled country as he prepared to address President Joe Biden and other NATO leaders gathered in Brussels on the one-month anniversary of the Russian invasion.
Photo: Petr David Josek/AP

 

UNITED KINGDOM — Wedding: Stella Moris spoke to the media and supporters after cutting a wedding cake after marrying her partner, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, in a small wedding service held inside the high-security Belmarsh Prison, in southeast London on Wednesday. Assange, who is in a legal battle over a decision to extradite him to the U.S. to face spying charges, has been held at Belmarsh Prison since 2019.
Photo: Matt Dunham/AP

 

UKRAINE — Displaced children: Nadia held her 10-year-old granddaughter Zlata Moiseinko, suffering from a chronic heart condition, as she received treatment at a schoolhouse that was converted into a field hospital, in Mostysk, on Thursday. The United Nations children’s agency said Russia’s invasion displaced half of Ukraine’s children, one of the largest such displacements since World War II.
Photo: Nariman El-Mofty/AP

 

MEXICO — Training: United States’ goalie Zack Steffen dove for a ball during a training session ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying soccer match against Mexico, at Azteca stadium in Mexico City, on Wednesday.
Photo: Eduardo Verdugo/AP




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