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Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, April 18

Updated: 2011-04-19 15:34

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Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, April 18

US President Barack Obama looks at a football presented to him during a ceremony presenting the Commander-in-Chief Trophy to the Air Force Academy football team in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, April 18, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

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