Fortnight in pictures - Feb 28 to March 13

From doctors giving hope to patients with laughter to a teenage girl’s plea to die

Mar 20, 2015, 13:02 IST3 min

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US President Barack Obama (third from left) and wife Michelle participate in a march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 7. The event comes on the 50th anniversary o...

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Spanish Economy Minister Luis de Guindos (left) greets Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis at a euro zone finance ministers&rsquo meeting (Eurogroup) in Brussels on March 9. Euro zone o...

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Chile&#39s President Michelle Bachelet (right) poses for a selfie with Valentina Maureira, a 14-year-old girl who suffers from cystic fibrosis, at a hospital in Santiago on February 28. Mau...

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A member of &#39Laughter Doctors of Ciudad Juarez&#39 performs at a children&#39s hospital in Ciudad Juarez on March 11. Through clown performances, music and interactive activities, the gr...

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A student of Rabindra Bharati University during Holi celebrations in Kolkata on March 2. Holi, also known as the festival of colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all o...

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An airplane sits on the ground after crash-landing at the Penmar Golf Course in Venice, California, on March 5. Actor Harrison Ford suffered minor injuries in the crash, celebrity website T...

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Workers remove radiated soil and leaves from a forest in Tomioka town, Fukushima prefecture, near Tokyo Electric Power Co&#39s (TEPCO) tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant...

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Displaced Somali families help push a pick-up truck carrying personal belongings from a camp which was closed down on March 4 by Somali forces, leaving hundreds of families without shelter,...

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Servando &lsquoLa Tuta&rsquo Gomez is escorted by police officers during a press conference about his arrest in Mexico City on February 27. Mexico captured its most-wanted drug lord and del...

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Michael Neumayer of Germany soars through the air during his jump in the men&#39s large hill team ski jumping final at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun on February 28 <br />

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