Photos of the day - April 18, 2014
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An actor is silhouetted hanging on a cross during a performance in Trafalgar Square in London, Friday, April 18, 2014. The play called 'The Passion of Jesus' was a free performance depicting the betrayal, capture, trial, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, performed by the Wintershall players. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
A priest (L) takes confession from a woman as a man lies on the ground in front of the Virgen de Caacupe Catholic Church during Good Friday celebrations at Villa 21 slum in Buenos Aires April 18, 2014. Holy Week is celebrated in many Christian traditions during the week before Easter. (REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci)
(REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci)
Women wearing traditional mantilla headdresses take part in the procession of the Brotherhood of La Soledad (Solitude) during a Holy Week procession in Almeria, southeast Spain April 18, 2014. Holy Week is celebrated in many Christian traditions during the week before Easter. (REUTERS/Francisco Bonilla)
(REUTERS/Francisco Bonilla)
Residents reenact Jesus Christ's crucifixion on a hilltop in the Petare shanty town during Holy Week in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, April 18, 2014. Holy Week commemorates the last week of the earthly life of Jesus culminating in his crucifixion on Good Friday and his resurrection on Easter Sunday. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
A boy dressed as Archangel Gabriel stands on a platform as he is carried in a Holy Week procession on Good Friday in Masaya, Nicaragua, Friday, April 18, 2014. Holy Week commemorates the last week of the earthly life of Jesus Christ culminating in his crucifixion on Good Friday and his resurrection on Easter Sunday. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
In this photo taken with a fisheye lens, Detroit Red Wings' Justin Abdelkader (8) celebrates with Boston Bruins defenseman Dougie Hamilton on top of him after Pavel Datsyuk scored on Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask (40) during the third period of Detroit's 1-0 win in Game 1 of a first-round NHL playoff hockey series, in Boston on Friday, April 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)
(AP Photo/Winslow Townson)
A woman prays during a pilgrimage to Calvaire Miracle Mount, marking Good Friday in Ganthier, Haiti, Friday April 18, 2014. A massive, slow-moving procession cut through downtown Port-au-Prince as believers wore white, carried rosary beads and waved their arms to the sky. Prayers centered on a hope that the capital of 3 million people would see a better life. Thousands of others traveled to Ganthier, a small town east of Port-au-Prince where pilgrims hiked across the surrounding mountains. These were dotted with Stations of the Cross, depictions of the final hours in Jesusâ life. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
(AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
Wearing ghilli suits, Iranian army troops march in a parade as one of them hold up his weapon, marking National Army Day in front of the mausoleum of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini just outside Tehran, Iran, Friday, April 18, 2014. Ahead of the parade Iran's President Hassan Rouhani underscored his moderate policies and outreach to the West in a speech. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain drives during the first practice session of the Chinese F1 Grand Prix at the Shanghai International circuit, April 18, 2014. (REUTERS/Carlos Barria)
(REUTERS/Carlos Barria)
Artists work on a statue of the Goddess of Democracy at Hong Kong's first permanent museum dedicated to the brutal crackdown on China's Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests, at the Foo Hoo Centre in Tsim Sha Tsui April 18, 2014. The planned museum has run into a legal challenge in Hong Kong that some say is motivated by pro-China interests ahead of the 25th anniversary of the bloodshed. (REUTERS/Tyrone Siu)
(REUTERS/Tyrone Siu)
Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, talks to junior surf lifesavers during a visit to Sydney's Manly beach April 18, 2014. Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate are undertaking a 19-day official visit to New Zealand and Australia with their son George. (REUTERS/David Gray)
(REUTERS/David Gray)
A devotee playing the role of Jesus Christ carries a cross during a Good Friday procession in the northeastern Indian city of Guwahati April 18, 2014. (REUTERS/Utpal Baruah)
(REUTERS/Utpal Baruah)
Penitents hang on wooden crosses during the re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on Good Friday in San Fernando, Pampanga in northern Philippines April 18, 2014. Nearly 20 Filipinos and a Danish filmmaker were nailed to crosses to re-enact the crucifixion of Christ on Good Friday, a practice the Roman Catholic Church frowns upon as a distortion of the Easter message. (REUTERS/Erik De Castro)
(REUTERS/Erik De Castro)
Members of the Italian community practise carrying their crosses before they take part in a re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on Good Friday in Bensheim, southwest of Frankfurt, April 18, 2014. Thousands of spectators watched the yearly Passion Play performed by about 100 laity actors. Holy Week is celebrated in many Christian traditions during the week before Easter. (REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach)
(REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach)
Catholic devotees attend a procession at the Cruzeiro mountain to mark Good Friday in Goncalves, in the state of Minas Gerais in southwestern Brazil, April 18, 2014. (REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker)
(REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker)
An armed man, who is wearing black and orange ribbons of St. George - a symbol widely associated with pro-Russian protests in Ukraine, stands guard in front of barricades outside the mayor's office in Slaviansk April 18, 2014. The self-declared leader of pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, Denis Pushilin, on Friday said that he did not consider his men to be bound by an agreement between Russia and Ukraine to disarm and vacate occupied buildings. (REUTERS/Gleb Garanich)
(REUTERS/Gleb Garanich)
Pilgrims walk across a tidal causeway while carrying crosses during the final leg of the Northern Cross pilgrimage to Holy Island in Northumbria, northern England April 18, 2014. For more than thirty years Christians have taken part in the pilgrimage to Holy Island, walking through Northumberland and the Scottish Borders, during Holy Week. (REUTERS/Nigel Roddis)
(REUTERS/Nigel Roddis)
The bloody handprints of penitents called battenti, or beaters, are seen on a wall during a procession through the streets in the town of Verbicaro, southern Italy April 18, 2014. The bleeding penitents walk in groups of three through the streets and stop in front of all the churches and chapels in the town. The tradition began in the thirteenth century and serves as penitence for Christ's death. (REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi)
(REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi)
Christian worshippers hold crosses as they take part in a procession along Via Dolorosa on Good Friday during Holy Week in Jerusalem's Old City April 18, 2014. Christian worshippers on Friday retraced the route Jesus took along Via Dolorosa to his crucifixion in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Holy Week is celebrated in many Christian traditions during the week before Easter. (REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly)
(REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly)
Pilgrims attend the annual Good Friday "Stations of the Cross" procession at the Champs de Mars near the Eiffel Tower in Paris April 18, 2014. Holy Week is celebrated in many Christian traditions during the week before Easter. (REUTERS/Benoit Tessier)
(REUTERS/Benoit Tessier)
Christian worshippers lock arms during a procession along the Via Dolorosa on Good Friday during Holy Week in Jerusalem's Old City April 18, 2014. Christian worshippers on Friday retraced the route Jesus took along Via Dolorosa to his crucifixion in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Holy Week is celebrated in many Christian traditions during the week before Easter. (REUTERS/Ammar Awad)
(REUTERS/Ammar Awad)
A Greek Orthodox priest wraps an icon of the body of Jesus with a sheet during a Good Friday reenactment of Christ being taken down from the crucifix, at the Penteli Monastery, near Athens, on Friday, April 18, 2014. More than 250 million Orthodox Christians worldwide will celebrate Easter this year on Sunday, April 20. (AP Photo/Kostas Tsironis)
(AP Photo/Kostas Tsironis)
Unidentified women try to comfort the wailing relative of Mohammad Amin Pandit, a pro-India party worker and a rural body head, during his funeral procession in Gulzarpora village, some 35 kilometers (22 miles) south of Srinagar, India, Friday, April 18, 2014. Police in Indian Kashmir say unidentified gunmen shot dead the political worker late Thursday night. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
(AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
A rescue diver jumps in near the buoys installed to mark the sunken 6,852-ton ferry Sewol in the water off the southern coast near Jindo, south of Seoul, South Korea, Friday, April 18, 2014. Rescuers scrambled to find hundreds of ferry passengers still missing Friday and feared dead, as fresh questions emerged about whether quicker action by the captain of the doomed ship could have saved lives. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Denis Pushilin, foreground center, spokesman of the self-appointed Donetsk Peopleâs Republic, speaks to reporters inside the regional administration building seized earlier in Donetsk, Ukraine, Friday, April 18, 2014. Pushilin told reporters that the insurgents do not recognize the Ukrainian government as legitimate. Pro-Russian insurgents in Ukraineâs east who have been occupying government buildings in more than 10 cities said Friday they will only leave them if the interim government in Kiev resigns. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
(AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
A Filipino devotee grimaces as he is nailed to a cross to re-enact the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in Santa Lucia village, Pampanga province, northern Philippines on Friday, April 18, 2014. Church leaders and health officials have spoken against the practice which mixes Roman Catholic devotion with folk belief, but the annual rites continue to draw participants and huge crowds. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
(AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
A man walks by Kevin, a man accused of being a thief by civil servants at the Work Inspection office, as he lays in pain after being attacked by a man with a machete and sticks, in plain view of others, in Bangui, Central African Republic, Friday, April 18, 2014. Foreign journalists intervened and stopped the beating, as the crowd shouted "he is a thief, he must die." Police arrived and took Kevin into custody. He was then taken to a local hospital for treatment under police surveillance before being brought before a prosecuting officer. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
(AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
One of relatives of passengers aboard a sunken ferry cries during a Buddhist ceremony to pray for speedy rescue and their safety at a port in Jindo, south of Seoul, South Korea, Friday, April 18, 2014. The ferry flipped onto its side and filled with water off the southern coast of South Korea on Wednesday, with about 270 people still missing. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
A Christian devotee enacts the crucifixion of Jesus Christ to mark Good Friday in Gauhati, India, Friday, April 18, 2014. Christians all over the world are marking Good Friday, the day when Jesus Christ was crucified. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
(AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
A Filipino devotee is nailed to a cross to re-enact the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in Santa Lucia village, Pampanga province, northern Philippines on Friday, April 18, 2014. Church leaders and health officials have spoken against the practice which mixes Roman Catholic devotion with folk belief, but the annual rites continue to draw participants and huge crowds. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
(AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Kashmiri villagers carry the body of Mohammad Amin Pandit, a rural body head of pro-Indian party, for burial during his funeral procession in Gulzarpora village, some 35 kilometers (22 miles) south of Srinagar, India, Friday, April 18, 2014. Police in Indian Kashmir say unidentified gunmen shot dead the political worker late Thursday night. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
(AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
One of relatives of Chinese passengers onboard the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 grieves at a hotel conference room in Beijing, China, Friday, April 18, 2014. A robotic submarine headed back down into the depths of the Indian Ocean on Friday to scour the seafloor for any trace of the missing Malaysian jet one month after the search began off Australia's west coast, as data from the sub's previous missions turned up no evidence of the plane. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Indian Christian devotees re-enact the crucifixion of Jesus Christ to mark Good Friday in Mumbai, India, Friday, April 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)
(AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)
Pilgrims walk with crosses as the Northern Cross pilgrimage makes its final leg of the journey to Holy Island, in Berwick Upon Tweed, England, Friday, April 18, 2014. For more than 30 years, groups of pilgrims celebrate Easter by crossing the tidal causeway during the annual Christian cross carrying pilgrimage to Holy Island , the pilgrims walk around 100 miles through Northumberland and the Scottish Borders during Holy Week. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)
(AP Photo/Scott Heppell)
Cranes wait near the buoys installed to mark the sunken 6,852-ton ferry Sewol in the water off the southern coast near Jindo, south of Seoul, South Korea, Friday, April 18, 2014. Rescuers scrambled to find hundreds of ferry passengers still missing Friday and feared dead, as fresh questions emerged about whether quicker action by the captain of the doomed ship could have saved lives. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
A dog sleeps on the ground during a church service at the peak of a coal mine dump in Bottrop, Germany, on Good Friday, April 18, 2014. 15 stations marked by religious and coal mining motives are passed by hundreds of faithful in a traditional procession to the top of the former coal mining dump. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Kevin, a man accused of being a thief by civil servants at the Work Inspection office, lays in pain after being attacked by a man with a machete and sticks, in plain view of others, in Bangui, Central African Republic, Friday, April 18, 2014. Foreign journalists intervened and stopped the beating, as the crowd shouted "he is a thief, he must die." Police arrived and took Kevin into custody. He was then taken to a local hospital for treatment under police surveillance before being brought before a prosecuting officer. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
(AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
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An actor is silhouetted hanging on a cross during a performance in Trafalgar Square in London, Friday, April 18, 2014. The play called 'The Passion of Jesus' was a free performance depicting the betrayal, capture, trial, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, performed by the Wintershall players. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
An actor is silhouetted hanging on a cross during a performance in Trafalgar Square in London, wearing ghilli suits, Iranian army troops march in a parade marking National Army Day just outside Tehran and Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain drives during the first practice session of the Chinese F1 Grand Prix at the Shanghai are some of the photos of the day. (AP/Reuters)
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