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Pictures of the day
Royal visit to North Yorkshire(01 of24)
The Prince of Wales during a visit to the ElringKlinger (GB) automotive parts factory in Redcar, where he met employees and apprentices and heard how the company is creating training and education opportunities. (credit:Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)
Railway line at Shakespeare Beach(02 of24)
Engineers continue to work on the railway line at Shakespeare Beach in Dover, Kent, as it is now suggested repairs could take up to a year to complete. (credit:Gareth Fuller/PA Wire)
Playboy cover up edition(03 of24)
Workmen Ross Rodgerson (left) and Gary Robertson (right) browse a copy of the first âcover upâ edition of Playboy magazine with croupiers (left to right) India McCulloch, Jasmine Marsh and Izzy Heckor from Londonâs Playboy Club, outside Warren Street Underground Station in central London. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
Denmark Soccer Europa League Manchester United(04 of24)
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal signs an autograph after arriving at Karup Airport, Denmark on Wednesday, Feb. 17 2016. United will play Danish team FC Midtjylland in a Europa League soccer match on Thursday. (Lars Poulsen, POLFOTO via AP ) DENMARK OUT (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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One of four U.S. F-22 stealth fighters flies over Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016. Four U.S. F-22 stealth fighters flew over South Korea on Wednesday in a clear show of power against North Korea, a day after South Korea's president warned of the North's collapse amid a festering standoff over its nuclear and missile ambitions. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Four U.S. F-22 stealth fighters fly over Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016. The stealth fighters flew over South Korea in a clear show of power against North Korea, a day after South Korea's president warned of the North's collapse amid a festering standoff over its nuclear and missile ambitions. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech about refugee policy and Europe a day before an EU council meeting, at the German parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016. Merkel said it's in Germany's 'national interest' for Britain to remain 'active member' of EU. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
South Africa Monkey(08 of24)
In this photo taken Monday, Feb. 15, 2016 a vervet monkey climbs in a tree at the Treetop Lodge in the HluhluweâImfolozi Park in the KwaZula province, South Africa. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Cover model Ashley Graham attends the 2016 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue launch party at Brookfield Place on Tuesday, Feb, 16, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) (credit:Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Duchess of Cambridge guest edits The Huffington Post(10 of24)
The Duchess of Cambridge holds a meeting with Huffington Post editors in a temporary newsroom set up in Kensington Palace as she guest edits the website for the day. (credit:Chris Jackson/PA Wire)
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Model Gigi Hadid attends the 2016 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue launch party at Brookfield Place on Tuesday, Feb, 16, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) (credit:Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
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Aaron Paul and Lauren Parsekian seen at Open Road's 'Triple 9' Los Angeles Premiere at Regal L.A. Live on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Invision for Open Road Films/AP Images) (credit:Eric Charbonneau/Invision/AP)
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Jesse Hughes frontman of California, USA, rock band Eagles of Death Metal makes a heart sign as the rock band performs Tuesday Feb. 16, 2016, at the Olympia concert hall in Paris, France. The band performed Tuesday at a highly charged Paris concert filled with fans who survived a terrifying massacre and siege at their last Paris show, and filled with memories of those who didn't survive. The band's performance on Nov. 13, 2015, at the Bataclan concert hall turned into a bloodbath when Islamic extremist suicide bombers stormed in, as near-simultaneous attacks hit cafes and a stadium around Paris. (Jean-Nicolas Guillo/Le Parisien via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Duchess of Cambridge guest edits The Huffington Post(14 of24)
The Duchess of Cambridge talks with Steven Hull, Editor in Chief of Huff Post UK, in a temporary newsroom set up in Kensington Palace as she guest edits The Huffington Post for the day. (credit:Chris Jackson/PA Wire)
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 16: (EDITOR'S NOTE: Alternative crop of image #510596160) Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge is shown around the crisis response centre room as he visits the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) on February 16, 2016 in London, England. During the visit Tuesday to mark the first anniversary year of the FCO's Diplomatic Academy, William gave a speech, presented awards and visited the crisis centre room to see how their staff respond in the aftermath of international deadly attacks or natural disasters. (Photo by Matt Dunham-Pool/Getty images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
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Frontman of California, USA, rock band Eagles of Death Metal, Jesse Hughes holds a T-shirt with slogan, "I really wanna'be in Paris" as the rock band performs Tuesday Feb. 16, 2016, at the Olympia concert hall in Paris, France. The band performed Tuesday at a highly charged Paris concert filled with fans who survived a terrifying massacre and siege at their last Paris show, and filled with memories of those who didn't survive. The band's performance on Nov. 13, 2015 at the Bataclan concert hall turned into a bloodbath when Islamic extremist suicide bombers stormed in, as near-simultaneous attacks hit cafes and a stadium around Paris. (Jean-Nicolas Guillo/Le Parisien via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Two riders pause to watch the sunrise as they exercise their horses at first light as a dramatic sky starts the day over the beach on February 16, 2016 in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England. Temperatures remain low across parts of the country with many areas affected by snow and freezing temperatures. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (credit:Ian Forsyth via Getty Images)
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BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 16: Actors Colin Firth and Jude Law attend the 'Genius' photo call during the 66th Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin at Grand Hyatt Hotel on February 16, 2016 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images) (credit:Andreas Rentz via Getty Images)
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Daredevil TV presenter Kirsty Gallacher stunned onlookers as she launched the official Sport Relief merchandise, available exclusively from Sainsbury’s, by running across London’s iconic Serpentine Lake, sporting the new Sport Relief t-shirt. Kirsty took part in the challenge to encourage the Great British public to get involved in this year’s Sport Relief, either by signing up to the Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Games (Friday 18th-Sunday 20th March) or showing their support by purchasing the official Sport Relief merchandise, which includes the official t-shirt, wristbands, deeley boppers and mugs, available now from their nearest Sainsbury’s store. Shoppers can sign up to the Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Games via sportrelief.com, where they can get involved by either walking, running, swimming or cycling to raise funds for Sport Relief. With over one thousand events at locations throughout the entire UK including the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, it’s easy to get involved.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 15: Singer Justin Bieber (R) and Jaxon Bieber attend The 58th GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 15, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images for NARAS) (credit:Jason Merritt via Getty Images)
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TORQUAY, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Police officers assist police divers searching the waters at Anstey's Cove as they continue to search for missing junior doctor Rose Polge on February 16, 2016 in Torquay, England. Fears are growing for Doctor Polge, who works at Torbay Hospital in Devon, after she was last seen on Friday afternoon and her car was found abandoned in a carpark near Anstey's Cove in Torquay. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) (credit:Matt Cardy via Getty Images)
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AL BUSTAN, OMAN - FEBRUARY 16: Bob Jungels of Luxembourg and Etixx- Quick Step celebrates winning stage one of the 2016 Tour of Oman, a 145km road stage from Oman Exhibition Centre to Al Bustan on February 16, 2016 in Al Bustan, Oman. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) (credit:Bryn Lennon via Getty Images)
Duchess of Cambridge guest edits The Huffington Post(23 of24)
The Duchess of Cambridge talks to James Martin, Executive Editor of Huff Post UK and Steven Hull (right), Editor in Chief of Huff Post UK, as she guest edits The Huffington Post for the day in a temporary newsroom set up in Kensington Palace. (credit:Chris Jackson/PA Wire)
2016 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Launch(24 of24)
Model Gigi Hadid attends the 2016 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue launch party at Brookfield Place on Tuesday, Feb, 16, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) (credit:Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)