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A woman walks through the snow in Vienna on February 9, 2015. (credit:PATRICK DOMINGO via Getty Images)
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A view of spewing pyroclastic flow from Mount Sinabung volcano is seen from Berastagi of Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia on February 09, 2015. Payung and Tiga Nderket villages are covered with the volcanic ash which decreases the visibility range to 3 meters in some places. (Photo by Tibt Nangin/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 09: A Game of Thrones fan taking pictures of a White Walker model figure at 'Game of Thrones: The Exhibition' at the O2 in London, England, on February 09, 2015. The exhibition showcasing a collection of 70 original artefacts from the show, including 20 props, 18 costumes and 17 weapons, mostly from upcoming season 5. Fans also have many interactive attractions to experience behind the scenes of the show. Tolga Akmen / Anadolu Agency (Photo by Tolga Akmen/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 09: Game of Thrones fans visiting 'Game of Thrones: The Exhibition' at the O2 in London, England, on February 09, 2015. The exhibition showcasing a collection of 70 original artefacts from the show, including 20 props, 18 costumes and 17 weapons, mostly from upcoming season 5. Fans also have many interactive attractions to experience behind the scenes of the show. Tolga Akmen / Anadolu Agency (Photo by Tolga Akmen/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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John Bradley (centre) opens 'Game of Thrones Exhibition' with fans of the TV show at the O2 in London, England, on February 09, 2015. The exhibition showcasing a collection of 70 original artefacts from the show, including 20 props, 18 costumes and 17 weapons, mostly from upcoming season 5. Fans also have many interactive attractions to experience behind the scenes of the show. Tolga Akmen / Anadolu Agency (Photo by Tolga Akmen/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Snow is removed from a street, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, in Marlborough, Mass. New England and portions of New York state awoke Monday to a fresh blanket of snow as a storm threatening to bring up to 1 to 2 feet to some areas churned across the Northeast, making for a slippery, tedious commute to start the workweek. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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From right, Bianca Jagger, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alekhina, members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot and Russian musicians Matt of the band Scofferlane and Sasha of the band The Jack Wood pose after a news conference of the Cinema for Peace organization in Berlin, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Syrians search for survivors at the site of reported air strikes by regime forces in the rebel-held area of Douma, east of the capital Damascus, on February 9, 2015. Tens of thousand residents trapped in the rebel bastion suffer from food and medical shortages, as well as deadly regime bombardment. AFP PHOTO / ABD DOUMANY (Photo credit should read ABD DOUMANY/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ABD DOUMANY via Getty Images)
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A visitor looking at a series of 'I Love You' paintings, on display during the private view of LOVE, a pop-up exhibition of prints and sculptural editions by Damien Hirst, at Paul Stolper gallery in London. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
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Police officers block the entrance of the Castellane housing project of Marseille, southern France, Monday, Feb.9, 2015. Police say gunmen have fired automatic weapons at the edge of a housing project the same day as the prime minister planned to visit the city. The project is rife with drug gangs and violence. No injuries were immediately reported. (AP Photo/Claude Paris) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Queen Elizabeth II boards a train back to London after spending the Christmas Break at Sandringham on February 9, 2015 in King's Lynn, England. (Photo by Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Images) (credit:Mark Cuthbert via Getty Images)
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Queen Elizabeth II boards a train back to London after spending the Christmas Break at Sandringham on February 9, 2015 in King's Lynn, England. (Photo by Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Images) (credit:Mark Cuthbert via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 09: (L-R) Paloma Escudero, David Bull, David Beckham and Kirsty Young attend a photocall as he celebrates 10 years as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador at Google HQ on February 9, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images) (credit:Ian Gavan via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 09: David Beckham attends a photocall as he celebrates 10 years as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador at Google HQ on February 9, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images) (credit:Ian Gavan via Getty Images)
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Mel B is reprising her role as Scary Spice and making her rapping comeback today as she, in partnership with Weetabix and Red Nose Day, launches the 'Morning Mayhem Rap Battle' to raise awareness of the Weetabix Pick Your Nose fundraising campaign. To promote Weetabix's partnership with Comic Relief the former Spice Girl and X Factor judge has taken to the mic to represent mums and dads across the country in the battle of wills faced in every household during the morning routine. SEE THE VIDEO HERE>>>
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Six beautiful young woman are training for the international Marathon on 09th February, 2015 in Chongqing, Sichuan, China(Photo by TPG/Getty Images) (credit:TPG via Getty Images)
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Capt. Francesco Schettino sits in front of his computer in the court room of the converted Teatro Moderno theater, in Grosseto, Italy, Friday, Feb. 6, 2015. Prosecutors have asked a court to convict the captain of the Costa Concordia and sentence him to 26 years in prison Monday for the 2012 shipwreck off Tuscany that killed 32 people, saying the term is hardly excessive given the death toll. The court is expected to reach a verdict in the upcoming week. ( (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Labour party leader Ed Milliband talks with parent Sarah Phillis (centre) and her son Milo (left) at her and her partners home in Peckham, south east London, as Labour unveiled plans for a significant boost to paternity leave if it wins the election - doubling the time fathers can take off to four weeks and adding more than £100 a week to match the minimum wage. (credit:Steve Parsons/PA Wire)
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Labour party leader Ed Milliband talks with parents Tom Gray (out of picture) and Sarah Phillis (left) at the couples home in Peckham, south east London, as Labour unveiled plans for a significant boost to paternity leave if it wins the election - doubling the time fathers can take off to four weeks and adding more than £100 a week to match the minimum wage. (credit:Steve Parsons/PA Wire)
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A pickup truck bursts into flames as a riot breaks out outside of a soccer match between Egyptian Premier League clubs Zamalek and ENPPI at Air Defense Stadium in a suburb east of Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. The riot broke out Sunday night outside of the major soccer game, with a stampede and fighting between police and fans killing at least 22 people, authorities said. (AP Photo/Ahmed Abd El-Gwad, El Shorouk newspaper) EGYPT OUT (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Waitress Deila Barr looses a tray of beers as Brooklyn Nets center Mason Plumlee (1) runs into her chasing the ball in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Waitress Deila Barr looses a tray of beers as Brooklyn Nets center Mason Plumlee (1) runs into her chasing the ball in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Police secure the entrances to Hamburg airport during strikes of airport security staff in Hamburg, Germany, 09 February 2015. Arriving passengers are currently not allowed to enter the terminals. Verdi called for all-day token strikes in the ongoing wage dispute of the security sector. (credit:Bodo Marks/DPA)
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Passengers wait at the entrance to Hamburg airport during strikes of airport security staff in Hamburg, Germany, 09 February 2015. Arriving passengers are currently not allowed to enter the terminals. Police secure the entrances. Verdi called for all-day token strikes in the ongoing wage dispute of the security sector. (credit:Bodo Marks/DPA)
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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 08: Recording Artists Kanye West and Taylor Swift attend The 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards at the STAPLES Center on February 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for NARAS) (credit:Larry Busacca via Getty Images)
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Paul McCartney, from left, Kanye West and Rihanna perform at the 57th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP) (credit:John Shearer/Invision/AP)
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Beyonce poses in the press room with the awards for best R&B performance for âDrunk in Loveâ, best surround sound album for âBeyonceâ, and best R&B song for âDrunk in Loveâ at the 57th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) (credit:Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Mary J. Blige, left, and Sam Smith embrace at the 57th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP) (credit:John Shearer/Invision/AP)
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Madonna performs at the 57th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP) (credit:John Shearer/Invision/AP)
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Rihanna arrives at the 57th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) (credit:Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
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Inter Milan's Yuto Nagatomo, right, challenges for the ball with Palermoâs Michel Morganella during the Serie A soccer match between Inter Milan and Palermo at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Two costumed participants ride their sled during the traditional Schnablerrennen sled race in Gaissach, Germany, Sunday Feb. 8, 2015. More than 100 costumed sled racers took part in the traditional event. The race is held annually on sleighs used formerly to bring down hay or logs from the mountains. (AP Photo/dpa,Sven Hoppe) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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A Ukrainian soldier gestures as he guards territory near Debaltseve, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. The government-held town of Debaltseve, a key railway junction, has been the epicenter of recent battles between Russian-backed separatists and Ukrainian government troops. For two weeks, the town has been pounded by intense shelling that knocked out power, heat and running water in the dead of winter. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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David Beckham, left, poses with Felicity Jones, and Eddie Redmayne, the winners of the Outstanding British Film award, in the winners room, during the British Academy Film and Television Awards 2015, at the Royal Opera House, in London, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. (Photo by Jonathan Short/Invision/AP) (credit:Jonathan Short/Invision/AP)
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This image provided by Jim Stimson shows the Round fire burning at Wheeler Crest near Bishop Calif. Friday Feb. 6, 2015. Firefighters have gained the upper hand on a wind-driven wildfire that destroyed 40 homes, burned nearly 11 square miles and forced about 150 people to leave two small California towns at the eastern base of the Sierra Nevada. (AP Photo/Jim Stimson via CalFire) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)