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World
Apr 13, 2010

News in pictures on Tuesday



India's assistant commandants of Central Industry Security Force (CISF) march during their attestation parade on the outskirts of the southern Indian city of Hyderabad. A total of 46 assistant commandants on Tuesday took part in an oath taking ceremony after they successfully completed their basic training, a CISF media release said. -- PHOTO: REUTERS




Air Force pilots take off in Chinese J-10 fighter jets for a display over the Yangcun Air Force base of the People's Liberation Army Air Force in Tianjin, home of the 24th Fighter Division, southeast of Beijing. The base is home to the August 1st (Bayi) Aerobatic Team of the PLAAF, named after the founding of the PLA on August 1, 1927. The Aerobatics team upgraded their jets to the J-10 multirole fighter in May 2009 and military attaches from various countries as well as foreign journalists were invited to the base for the airshow. -- PHOTO: AFP




People attend the burial of landslide victims in Niteroi, outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. Brazilian officials said the death toll from floods and mudslides in Rio has risen to more than 200 as crews continue searching through the debris. -- PHOTO: AP