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Students vandalize the outer wall of the U.S. Embassy in Manila on April 16 to protest the 12-day 2012 Balikatan exercises, a joint Philippine-U.S. military drill scheduled to take place simultaneously in several parts of the Philippines

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Egyptians take part in a demonstration in the Tahrir Square in Cairo on April 13,demanding former regime members be barred from public of fi ce

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir (center) greets a crowd at the headquarters of the ruling National Congress Party in Khartoum on April 18. While addressing a rally there,he declared war on South Sudan at a time of escalating border clashes between the two countries

Guests walk on the tarmac after watching the space shuttleDiscovery and NASA's Boeing 747 shuttle carrier aircraft land at an airport near Washington, D.C. on April 17. The shuttle will go on permanent display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia

A zoo keeper feeds a Mangabey monkey on April 18, at the Jardin des Plantes botanical garden zoo in Paris. The baby was born in the zoo in March, and then rejected by his mother, forcing zoo staff to care for the tiny primate