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Tempted to complain about the cold and the snow? Just be glad you’re not part of one of these blisteringly hot events. [Warning: Graphic images]

Jan 21, 2014

Tempted to complain about the cold and the snow? Just be glad you’re not part of one of these blisteringly hot events. [Warning: Graphic images]

Patrick Maynard 0 Comment World Badwater Ultramarathon, India, Marathon des Sables, Moroccan Sahara, snow, Spain, weather

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On a snow day like today, it can be tough to remember that there was a time when we all wished it would cool down. Here are some images of hot events around the world to jog the memory — from sitting in a box full of steam and racing in Death Valley for sport to sweltering over hot coals for spiritual wellness.

April 11 Photo Brief: Lindsey Vonn cheers on Tiger at the Masters, Tom Cruise visits fans on Hollywood Boulevard and a vigil in DC against gun violence

Apr 11, 2013

April 11 Photo Brief: Lindsey Vonn cheers on Tiger at the Masters, Tom Cruise visits fans on Hollywood Boulevard and a vigil in DC against gun violence

Robert Hamilton 0 Comment Daily Brief, The Baltimore Sun Adelina Sotnikova, Arnold Palmer, Australia, Bermeo, Bogota, Colombia, Emma Mulholland, fashion, France, French swimming championships, Germany, gun violence, Hollywood, India, Kashmir, Lindsey Vonn, Marathon des Sables, Masters Golf Tournament, Moroccan Sahara, North Korea, Palestinian, pelicans, Seoul, South Korea, Spain, Tiger Wood, Tokyo, Tom Cruise, Venezuela, Washington DC

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Professional skier Lindsey Vonn watches her boyfriend Tiger Woods on the first day of the Masters Golf Tournament, Tom Cruise stops to talk with fans on Hollywood Boulevard during the opening of his new movie “Oblivion,” volunteers place crosses on the Capitol mall to symbolize victims of gun violence and more in today’s daily brief.