Pope meets President, “Spiderman” scales Ariane Tower, memorial for Tony Benn | March 27
Tony Benn, who was born into the aristocracy but became a champion of the left died on March 14 aged 88, members of Myanmar’s military march in formation during a ceremony to mark the 69th anniversary of Armed Forces Day, Pope Francis meets Barack Obama and more in today’s Day in Photos.
- RAAF Flight Lieutenant Russell Adams looks out from the cockpit of a AP-3C Orion during a search mission for missing Malaysia Airline flight MH370 in the Southern Indian Ocean on March 26, 2014. The race to find wreckage from flight MH370 took on new urgency on March 27, 2014, ahead of forecast bad weather after satellite images of more than 100 floating objects sparked fresh hopes of a breakthrough. (Paul Kane/AFP/Getty Images)
- Members of Myanmar’s military march in formation during a ceremony to mark the 69th anniversary of Armed Forces Day in Myanmar’s capital Naypyidaw on March 27, 2014. (Ye Aung Thu/AFP/Getty Images)
- A war veteran helps set up 1,892 American flags on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on March 27, 2014. The Iraq and Afghanistan veterans installed the flags to represent the 1,892 veterans and service members who committed suicide this year as part of the “We’ve Got Your Back: IAVA’s Campaign to Combat Suicide.” (Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images)
- Afghan music students participate in a music training session at a cultural and educational centre in Kabul March 7, 2014. Despite decades of conflict in Afghanistan, and several recent militant attacks, the country’s capital Kabul is home to a vibrant youth scene of musicians, artists, athletes and activists. Shopping malls and cafes stand in the city, which is nonetheless beset by infrastructure problems and instability. Afghanistan is preparing for an election on April 5 that should mark the first democratic transfer of power in the country’s history, but it has been hit by a tide of violence as the Islamist Taliban movement has ordered its fighters to disrupt the vote and threatened to kill anyone who participates. Picture taken March 7, 2014. (Morteza Nikoubazl/Reuters)
- A member of the security personnel keeps watch during a rally by Afghan presidential candidate Zalmai Rassoul in Mazar-I-Shariff, northern Afghanistan, March 27, 2014. The Afghan presidential elections will be held on April 5. (Ahmad Masood/Reuters)
- Afghan men dressed in traditional northern cloaks ride on a motorcycle in Mazar-I-Shariff, northern Afghanistan March 27, 2014. (Ahmad Masood/Reuters)Afghan men dressed in traditional northern cloaks ride on a motorcycle in Mazar-I-Shariff, northern Afghanistan March 27, 2014. (Ahmad Masood/Reuters)
- Hilary Benn (2nd L) looks up as he carries his father, Tony Benn’s coffin, during the funeral of the veteran British Labour at St Margaret’s Church, Westminster Abbey in London March 27, 2014. Tony Benn, who was born into the aristocracy but became a champion of the left died on March 14 aged 88. (Neil Hall/Reuters)Hilary Benn (2nd L) looks up as he carries his father, Tony Benn’s coffin, during the funeral of the veteran British Labour at St Margaret’s Church, Westminster Abbey in London March 27, 2014. Tony Benn, who was born into the aristocracy but became a champion of the left died on March 14 aged 88. (Neil Hall/Reuters)
- French climber Alain Robert, also known as “Spiderman”, scales the 152 metre Ariane Tower at La Defense financial and business district outside Paris March 27, 2014. (Charles Platiau/Reuters)
- A mother kisses her child as she walks past graffiti in Mumbai March 27, 2014.(Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
- South Korean army soldiers hold caskets containing the remains of Chinese soldiers to be transported to Incheon International Airport, at the temporary columbarium in Paju March 27, 2014. The remains of 437 Chinese soldiers killed during the 1950-53 Korean War were transferred from the temporary columbarium in South Korea to the airport on Thursday to be returned to China. (Ahn Young-joon/Reuters)
- A woman poses for a picture on the rocks at the Giant’s Causeway situated on the north coast of Northern Ireland. March 27, 2014. A new book by Lonely Planet reveals the top 50 must-see world wonders with the Giant’s Causeway featuring high on the list. (Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)A woman poses for a picture on the rocks at the Giant’s Causeway situated on the north coast of Northern Ireland. March 27, 2014. A new book by Lonely Planet reveals the top 50 must-see world wonders with the Giant’s Causeway featuring high on the list. (Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)
- U.S. President Barack Obama laughs while exchanging gifts with Pope Francis at the Vatican March 27, 2014. Despite differences on moral issues, Obama will find in Pope Francis a welcome ally on issues of poverty and social justice during their meeting. Obama has sparred with the Catholic Church hierarchy in the United States over his support for abortion rights, gay marriage and the “contraception mandate” that requires employers to provide health insurance cover for artificial birth control. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)
- Pope Francis (R) and U.S. President Barack Obama react as they exchange gifts during a private audience at the Vatican City March 27, 2014. (Gabriel Bouys/Reuters)
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