• Newly-hired employees bow as they attend the entrance ceremony for ANA Group in an aircraft hangar at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. Getty Images
    Newly-hired employees bow as they attend the entrance ceremony for ANA Group in an aircraft hangar at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. Getty Images
  • Palestinians inspect the damage at Gaza's Al Shifa Hospital after the Israeli military withdrew from the medical complex. AFP
    Palestinians inspect the damage at Gaza's Al Shifa Hospital after the Israeli military withdrew from the medical complex. AFP
  • Republican People's Party supporters gather to celebrate outside City Hall in Istanbul, Turkey. AP
    Republican People's Party supporters gather to celebrate outside City Hall in Istanbul, Turkey. AP
  • Leslie and her dog, Puccini, and Joanna and her dog, Chichi Love, take part in the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival outside St Patrick's Cathedral, in New York City. Reuters
    Leslie and her dog, Puccini, and Joanna and her dog, Chichi Love, take part in the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival outside St Patrick's Cathedral, in New York City. Reuters
  • A damaged section of Highway 1, in Big Sur, after storms hit California at the weekend. AP
    A damaged section of Highway 1, in Big Sur, after storms hit California at the weekend. AP
  • A Shiite cleric places a copy of the Quran on his head during commemorations of the death of Imam Ali during Ramadan at the shrine of Imam Ali in Najaf, Iraq. Reuters
    A Shiite cleric places a copy of the Quran on his head during commemorations of the death of Imam Ali during Ramadan at the shrine of Imam Ali in Najaf, Iraq. Reuters
  • The sun rises behind a cross as hundreds attend the Easter sunrise service on top of Stone Mountain in Stone Mountain, Georgia, US. AP
    The sun rises behind a cross as hundreds attend the Easter sunrise service on top of Stone Mountain in Stone Mountain, Georgia, US. AP
  • A Jewish pilgrim prays at the Jewish cemetery in the town of Lezajsk, Subcarpathian region, southeastern Poland. AFP
    A Jewish pilgrim prays at the Jewish cemetery in the town of Lezajsk, Subcarpathian region, southeastern Poland. AFP
  • PSG players huddle in the fog prior the French Ligue 1 match against Olympique Marseille in Marseille, France. EPA
    PSG players huddle in the fog prior the French Ligue 1 match against Olympique Marseille in Marseille, France. EPA

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