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Hot Shots Photos of the Day: Giant Waves, Venice Zombies, Olympic Fog

By David Sim David Sim
Published 17 February 2014, 9:58 AM GMT
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china dragon
Dancers perform a fire dragon dance under a shower of sparks from molten iron during Lantern Festival celebrations in Queshan county, Henan province, China Reuters
lantern festival
People line up with lanterns as they celebrate the Lantern Festival in Dongyang, Zhejiang province, China Reuters
china fire
A firefighter attempts to extinguish a blaze which broke out on piles of reeds at a paper factory in Changde, Hunan province, China Reuters
venice zombie
A woman crosses a canal during a 'Zombie Walk', part of the Venetian Carnival Reuters
venice zombies
Participants dressed as zombies and soldiers simulate a fight at a 'Zombie Walk', during carnival in Venice Reuters
venice carnival
Rowers lift their oars in sign of salute at the start of the traditional regatta on the Grand Canal which officially opens the Venice Carnival Getty
flood aerial
A recently constructed wall of flood defences surrounds houses next to the river in Staines-Upon-Thames Getty
waves
Large waves hit the lighthouse and harbour at high tide at Newhaven in East Sussex Reuters
ship ice
A ship is frozen in Lake Superior at port in Superior, Wisconsin, US. About 94% of Lake Superior is covered with ice Reuters
new york ice
The sun shines through icicles that have formed on the grates of a fence on the roof of the Empire State Building in New York Reuters
snow carnival
People play in the snow at the Quebec Winter Carnival in Canada Reuters
olympic snowboard
France's Deborah Anthonioz, Faye Gulini of the US, Austria's Maria Ramberger, France's Nelly Moenne Loccoz and Eva Samkova of the Czech Republic compete during the women's snowboard cross semi-finals at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games Reuters
olympic ski jump
France's Jason Lamy Chappuis speeds down the jump during a training session for the large hill ski jumping portion of the Nordic combined individual 10km competition at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games Reuters
olympic fog
Fog shrouds the trees before a delayed start for the men's snowboard cross competition at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games in Rosa Khutor Reuters
champagne1
Fabio Fognini of Italy sprays champagne over David Ferrer of Spain after Ferrer defeated him in their men's singles final at the ATP Buenos Aires Open Reuters
ukraine barricades
A bulldozer removes barricades at the site of recent clashes with riot police in Kiev after Ukrainian anti-government protesters ended the two-month-old occupation of city hall Reuters
ukraine protesters
Anti-government protesters leave the city hall in Kiev. Ukrainian authorities have offered to drop all criminal charges against activists as long as municipal buildings are cleared of protesters and some main roads unblocked Reuters

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