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Performers dance on a waterway during the annual Lunar New Year Chingay parade in Singapore, which featured performers from Egypt, China,Taiwan, Japan, Indonesia and Malaysia (AFP PHOTO/ROSLAN RAHMAN) - AFP Japanese performers parade down a waterway during Singapore's annual Lunar New Year Chingay parade, which celebrates its 40th anniversary (AFP PHOTO/ROSLAN RAHMAN) - AFP Egyptian protesters run for cover from tear gas fired by security forces during clashes near the interior ministry in Cairo as resentment against the ruling military continues (AFP PHOTO/KHALED DESOUKI) - AFP A wounded Egyptian protester holds empty tear gas canisters fired by riot policemen during clashes near the interior ministry in downtown Cairo as anger against the ruling military continues (AFP PHOTO/MAHMUD HAMS) - AFP A flock of sheep looks for grass at a farm covered in snow, in the Northern Spanish Basque village of Orduna. A cold snap kept Europe in its icy grip, pushing the death toll to 218 (AFP PHOTO/ RAFA RIVAS) - AFP Donna Meichtry of California appears at a campaign event for Republican presidential candidate, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) February 3, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images/AFP) - AFP Indian Medical staff members of Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute participate in a cancer awareness walk in Hyderabad during World Cancer Day. (AFP PHOTO / Noah SEELAM) - AFP Former Miss India Shilpa Reddy (bottom R) and actor Navdeep (bottom C) take part in a "Smart Mob" to raise awareness for cancer in Hyderabad ahead of World cancer day on Feb 4 (AFP PHOTO / Noah SEELAM) - AFP Norwegian Mikko Kokslien (L) competes during the FIS World Cup Nordic Combined competition in Predazzo. French Jason Lamy Chappuis won, while German Bjoern Kircheisen and Norwegian Mikko Kokslien finished 2nd and 3rd (AFP PHOTO) - AFP Danilo Gallinari #8 of the Denver Nuggets is unable to control the ball against Metta World Peace #15 ofa the Los Angeles Lakers and Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers at the Pepsi Centre. (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images/AFP) - AFP Shanghai Shenhua's French Nicolas Anelka (L) runs for the ball during the friendly football match against Slovan Bratislava in Valencia (AFP PHOTO / JOSE JORDAN) - AFP French Nicolas Mahut returns the ball to his opponent Czech Tomas Berdych during the Open Sud de France world tour ATP Series quarter-final tennis match in Montpellier (AFP PHOTO / PASCAL GUYOT) - AFP