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EE British Academy Film Awards: Set Build(01 of26)
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: A technician works on preparing a giant BAFTA mask during the set build before EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 11, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images) (credit:Ian Gavan via Getty Images)
Sunderland Football Player In Court On Two Counts Of Child Sexual Assault(02 of26)
BRADFORD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Adam Johnson and his girlfriend Stacey Flounders arrive at Bradford Crown Court where Johnson is facing child sexul assault charges on February 12, 2016 in Bradford, England. The fomer Sunderland FC midfielder, aged 28 and from Castle Eden, County Durham, is on trial for two counts of sexual activity having pleaded guilty to two others. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) (credit:Christopher Furlong via Getty Images)
London Celebrity Sightings - February 12, 2016(03 of26)
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 12: Actress Julianne Moore seen arriving at the BBC Radio 2 Studios on February 12, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Huckle/GC Images) (credit:Alex Huckle via Getty Images)
Kempton Races(04 of26)
SUNBURY, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Tom Bellamy riding Devil To Pay fall at the last as both horse and jockey form similar shapes at Kempton Park racecourse on February 12, 2016 in Sunbury, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images) (credit:Alan Crowhurst via Getty Images)
Farmers Stage Tractor Protest in Central Athens.(05 of26)
ATHENS, GREECE - FEBRUARY 12: Greek farmers burn a garbage container during a protest against planned pension reforms outside the Agriculture ministry on February 12, 2016 in Athens, Greece. Around reportedly 800 protesters from Crete gathered outnumbering police who were armed with teargas. (Photo by Milos Bicanski/Getty Images) (credit:Milos Bicanski via Getty Images)
ISU World Cup Short Track Speed Skating Dordrecht - Day 1(06 of26)
DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS - FEBRUARY 12: (R-L) Alexander Fathoullin of Canada, Ryosuke Sakazume of Japan, Jens Almey of Belgium, Ruslan Zakharov of Russia and Suh Dufberg of Sweden compete in the mens 1500m Heat during ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup held at The Sportboulevard on February 12, 2016 in Dordrecht, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images) (credit:Dean Mouhtaropoulos via Getty Images)
Hillsborough inquest(07 of26)
(From the left) MP Steve Rotherham, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and shadow home secretary Andy Burnham arrive at the Hillsborough inquest in Warrington, where Coroner Sir John Goldring is continuing to sum up the evidence. (credit:Peter Powell/PA Wire)
British Heart Foundation: Roll Out The Red Ball - Drinks Reception(08 of26)
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: Pippa Middleton attends a drinks reception during the British Heart Foundation: Roll Out The Red Ball at The Savoy Hotel on February 11, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images) (credit:David M. Benett via Getty Images)
Chancellor Merkel Meets George Clooney and Amal Clooney(09 of26)
BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 12: In this handout photo provided by the German Government Press Office (BPA) Chancellor Angela Merkel (2nd L) meets with George Clooney and Amal Clooney (2nd R) at the Federal Chancellery to talk about refugee policy and Germany's commitment to the International Rescue Committee, on February 12, 2016 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Guido Bergmann/Bundesregierung via Getty Images) (credit:Handout via Getty Images)
Mah Meri Tribe Perform Puja Pantai Prayer Ritual(10 of26)
PULAU CAREY, MALAYSIA - FEBRUARY 12: A member of the Mah Meri tribe wears a traditional costume and gestures on the beach after their 'Puja Pantai', a thanksgiving ritual to appease the spirits of the seas on February 12, 2016 in Pulau Carey, Malaysia. Every year, the indigenous people of Mah Meri village, located in Pulau Carey, about 140 km (87 miles) southwest of Kuala Lumpur, perform the 'Puja Pantai' ritual prayer and 'Main Jo-oh' dance to appease the spirits of the seas and celebrate the New Year. (Photo by Mohd Samsul Mohd Said/Getty Images) (credit:Mohd Samsul Mohd Said via Getty Images)
Greece Bailout(11 of26)
Farmers clash with riot police during a protest outside Agriculture ministry in Athens, Friday, Feb. 12, 2016. Farmers from across Greece have begun gathering in Athens for a two-day protest against the government and its plans to impose new tax hikes and pension charges. Bailout lenders are demanding that Greece scrap tax breaks for farmers and impose pension reforms that will lead to higher monthly contributions from the self employed and salaried employees. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Greece Bailout(12 of26)
A farmer clashes with riot police during a protest outside Agriculture ministry in Athens, Friday, Feb. 12, 2016. Farmers from across Greece have begun gathering in Athens for a two-day protest against the government and its plans to impose new tax hikes and pension charges. Bailout lenders are demanding that Greece scrap tax breaks for farmers and impose pension reforms that will lead to higher monthly contributions from the self employed and salaried employees. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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A 360 degree view of Liverpool Waterfront on February 11, 2016 in Liverpool, England. New research commissioned by Liverpool City Council has shown that the legacy and continued popularity of The Beatles adds GBP 81.9 million to the local economy each year and supports 2,335 jobs. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) (credit:Christopher Furlong via Getty Images)
Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 - Front Row(14 of26)
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 11: Kim Kardashian West and North West attend Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 at Madison Square Garden on February 11, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Yeezy Season 3) (credit:Kevin Mazur via Getty Images)
Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 - Front Row(15 of26)
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 11: Kim Kardashian West and North West attend Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 at Madison Square Garden on February 11, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Yeezy Season 3) (credit:Kevin Mazur via Getty Images)
Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 - Front Row(16 of26)
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 11: (L-R) Caitlyn Jenner, Kris Jenner, Lamar Odom, Khloe Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, Kim Kardashian, Kendall Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian attend Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 on February 11, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Yeezy Season 3) (credit:Dimitrios Kambouris via Getty Images)
Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 - Backstage(17 of26)
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 11: Model Naomi Campbell appears onstage during Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 on February 11, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by JP Yim/Getty Images for Yeezy Season 3) (credit:JP Yim via Getty Images)
CORRECTION NY Fashion Week Watch(18 of26)
CLARIFIES THAT KANYE IS INTRODUCING SONGS FROM HIS ALBUM, NOT PERFORMING - Workers set up the area where Kanye West will show his Yeezy collection at Madison Square Garden during Fashion Week, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, in New York. West will also introduce songs from his latest album, "The Life of Pablo," out on Friday. (AP Photo/Leanne Italie) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Relatives of inmates stand outside the Topo Chico prison, where a riot broke out around midnight, in Monterrey, Mexico, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. Dozens of inmates were killed and several injured in a brutal fight between two rival factions at the prison in northern Mexico, the state governor said. (AP Photo/Emilio Vazquez) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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An exiled Tibetan climbs a tall post to tie multicolor prayer flags called wind horse or 'lungta' on the third day of the Tibetan New Year, in Dharmsala, India, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. Tibetans believe that the Buddhist prayers printed on these flags whose colors represent the five elements, earth, fire, sky, water and air, are spread on wind. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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As a whopping 78% of couples prepare to celebrate their love this weekend, KFC have revealed plans to launch a date night table service. A dining experience for couples as passionate about fast food as they are about each other.
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South Korean Army soldiers move barricades to close the road at the customs, immigration and quarantine office near the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. North Korea on Thursday ordered a military takeover of a factory park that was the last major symbol of cooperation with South Korea, saying Seoul's suspension of operations at the jointly run facility was a "dangerous declaration of war." (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Firefighters (bottom R) hose down falling rubble to prevent dust from rising as excavators are used during the search and rescue operation at the Wei-Kuan complex which collapsed in the 6.4-magnitude earthquake, in the southern Taiwanese city of Tainan on February 10, 2016. Taiwan prosecutors were on February 10 questioning the developer of the apartment complex that collapsed during the earthquake as prosecutors detailed flaws in construction of the building where nearly 100 people remain trapped. (credit:ANTHONY WALLACE via Getty Images)
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A refugee is being rescued by Turkish coast guards as he waits on top of a sinking boat in the Aegean Sea off Turkey's western Balikesir province on February 9, 2016. At least 27 people have died after a boat carrying refugees sank in the Aegean Sea off Turkey's western Balikesir province.(Photo by Turkish Coast Guard/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Redfest DXB(25 of26)
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 11: Rita Ora performs at Redfest DXB at Media City Amphitheatre on February 11, 2016 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Helen Boast/Getty Images) (credit:Helen Boast via Getty Images)
Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 - Backstage(26 of26)
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 11: (Exclusive Coverage) Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West attend Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 at Madison Square Garden on February 11, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Yeezy Season 3) (credit:Kevin Mazur via Getty Images)