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Pope Francis delivers his Angelus prayer from the window of his studio AP

Man climbs up a smooth wooden column to win a contest during the celebrations of Maslenitsa in Russia (Photo: Reuters)

People walk in front of the East Side Gallery named part of the former Berlin Wall (AP)

Britain's Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, holds onto her husband Prince William, left, as she bends down to pull the heel of her shoe (AP)

An Afghan girl plays house, mimicking her mother, in a burqa cut to her size, on the outskirts of Jalalabad, east of Kabul (AP)

The aurora borealis, or northern lights, fill the sky (AP)

A man takes a picture with his mobile phone on a beach, in Colombo (Reuters)

Marcel Hirscher of Austria lifts the overall World Cup trophy in Lenzerheide (Reuters)

A terraced rice field is seen in Sapa resort town, in Vietnam's northern Lao Cai province (Reuters)

Bagpipers from the Romania's Vrancea region perform as they take part in St Patrick's Day parade in Bucharest (Reuters)