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Hot Shots Photos of the Day: Robot Footballers, Eurovision, Swimming Lions

By David Sim David Sim
Published 07 May 2014, 11:22 AM BST
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vietnam
Veterans march during the 60th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu battle, when Viet Minh forces over-ran the French garrison after a 56-day siege, forcing the French government to abandon its colonial rule in Indochina. Reuters
vietnam women
Vietnamese female militants, dressed in ethnic minorities costumes, hold rifles while marching during the 60th anniversary celebrations of the Dien Bien Phu battle. Reuters
pope swiss guard
New recruits of the Vatican's elite Swiss Guard march through the Vatican during their swearing-in ceremony. Reuters
thai protests
Anti-government protesters march in Bangkok after a Thai court found Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra guilty of violating the constitution and said she had to step down. Reuters
north korea
North Korean soldiers who took part in building a workers' hostel at the Kim Jong Suk Pyongyang Textile Mill applaud during a photo session with the country's leader Kim Jong-un. Reuters
victory day
Russian servicemen walk in the snow as they rehearse for Friday's Victory Day military parade in Moscow, celebrating victory over Nazi Germany. Reuters
repatriation
Mourners pay their respects as the cortege passes through Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, following the repatriation of five British servicemen who were killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan. Getty
nigeria
The mother of one of the missing Nigerian school girls wipes her tears during a rally pressing for the release of the girls, in Abuja. Boko Haram Islamists have kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls. AFP
israel planes
A aerial view of the Israeli Air Force museum in Beersheba, taken from a military plane during an aerial show held to mark Israel's Independence Day. Reuters
plane crash
The wreckage of a small plane that crashed into a house is lifted by a crane in Northglenn, Colorado. The pilot of the single-engine plane pulling an advertising banner walked away uninjured after it crashed into an unoccupied home in suburban Denver. Reuters
scottish dancer
Scottish country dancer Mairie McGillivray, 16, dances on the beach on the Hebridean island of Islay. She says she'll vote "yes" in the referendum on Scottish independence. Reuters
brighton
Venezuelan artists Cristobal Ochoa and Jean-Paul Fowler promote the Brighton Festival on the city's seafront. Reuters
lion swim
Smithsonian National Zoo biologist Leigh Pitsko throws a male lion cub into the moat in its enclosure. Four unnamed, ten-week old lion cubs were tested for their ability to swim and climb out of the moat. Reuters
swallow
A swallow feeds her babies in their nest under the ceiling of a house in Dongfeng, Guizhou province, China. Reuters
miley cyrus o2 london
Miley Cyrus performs during her Bangerz tour concert at the O2 Arena in London. Reuters
eurovision
Mariya Yaremchuk of Ukraine performs on stage with a man in a giant hamster wheel during the first semi final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Getty
robot football
Robots play a game of football at the eMerge Americas Techweek held in the Miami Beach Convention Centre. Getty

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