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A man covered in volcanic ash rides his motorcycle in Yogyakarta after Mount Kelud eruptes on the heavily populated Indonesian island of Java, sending a huge plume of ash and sand 17 km (10 miles) into the air. Reuters
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A huge storm system (an extratropical cyclone) coils over the United Kingdom, as photographed from space. Reuters/NASA
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A street sign is partially covered by flood waters in Worcester. Reuters
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Icicles cling to a street sign in Durham, North Carolina. Getty
snowbama
Daphne Kiplinger and her husband Dave Steadman sculpt a Snowbama in Dupont Circle, Washington DC. Getty
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Snow collects at the base of the escalators at the Dupont Circle Metrorail Station in Washington DC. Getty
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Emergency personnel examine a train derailment near Vandergrift, Pennsylvania after a120-car Norfolk Southern Corp train carrying heavy Canadian crude oil derailed and spilled. Reuters
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Tibetan monks look on as a giant thangka, a religious silk embroidery or painting of Buddha, is unveiled at Langmu Lamasery in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Reuters
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The Google logo is spelled out in heliostats (mirrors that track the sun) during a tour of the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in the Mojave Desert near the California-Nevada border. Reuters
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Sylvester Stallone appears with actress Margo Seibert who plays Adrian and Andy Karl who stars as Rocky, at a preview performance of Rocky the musical on Broadway. Reuters
valentine chimps
Grant and Koko the chimpanzees tuck into tasty treats dished up in heart-shaped hampers to get them in the mood for Valentine's Day at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire. ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
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An African penguin pulls a Valentine's Day card from a member of staff at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. Getty
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The Duchess of Cornwall chats to prisoner Gary Bird who shows her with a Valentine's Day card he printed in the prison print shop as she visits HM Prison Coldingley in Woking. Getty
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The moon rises over the lights of the Bolshoy Ice Dome during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. Reuters
lantern festival
A woman takes pictures of lanterns floating on Donghu lake ahead of the Lantern Festival, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China. Reuters
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Firecrackers go off next to people during Beehive Rockets Festival, ahead of the Lantern Festival, in Tainan, southern Taiwan. Reuters
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A performer stands on nails during Lantern Festival celebrations in Singkawang, Kalimantan, Indonesia. Getty