Snapshots of the fortnight (February 1 - February 15)

By: Forbes India Photo Team

Published:
20/02/2015 12:00 AM

Image by : Hamish Blair / Reuters

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Image by : Hamish Blair / Reuters

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A giant puppet cricketer during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 opening event at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne, Victoria

Image by : Amr Abdallah Dalsh / Reuters

2/11

Image by : Amr Abdallah Dalsh / Reuters

2/11

Riot police shield Ghana's John Boye (21) and team mates from objects thrown by Equatorial Guinea fans at the end of the first half of the 2015 African Cup of Nations semi-final soccer match in Malabo

Image by : Anindito Mukherjee / Reuters

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Image by : Anindito Mukherjee / Reuters

3/11

Supporters of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) hold portraits of AAP chief and its chief ministerial candidate for Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, during the celebrations outside their party office in New Delhi. The upstart anti-establishment party crushed India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in an election for the Delhi assembly on Tuesday, smashing an aura of invincibility built around Prime Minister Narendra Modi since he swept to power last year

Image by : Osman Orsal / Reuters

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Image by : Osman Orsal / Reuters

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew (L) talks with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde after a family photo during the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Istanbul

Image by : Grigory Dukor / Reuters

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Image by : Grigory Dukor / Reuters

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Ukraininan President Petro Poroshenko (L) looks back, followed by Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) after a meeting in Minsk

Image by : Petra News Agency / Reuters

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Image by : Petra News Agency / Reuters

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Jordan's Queen Rania holds a picture of recently executed Jordanian pilot Muath al-Kasasbeh, with the words in Arabic reading "Muath is a martyr of right", during a march after Friday prayers in Amman

Image by : Jean-Paul Pelissier / Reuters

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Image by : Jean-Paul Pelissier / Reuters

7/11

A French police officer speaks to a child as he secures an access to a school at the Castellane housing area in Marseille

Image by : Nathan Richter / Reuters

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Image by : Nathan Richter / Reuters

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Australian journalist Peter Greste receives a kiss from his mother Lois and father Juris upon his return home at Brisbane International Airport. Peter Greste, the Al Jazeera journalist freed after more than a year in an Egyptian prison, arrived back in his Australian homeland on Thursday and called for the release of two colleagues still in custody.

Image by : Mohamed Azakir / Reuters

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Image by : Mohamed Azakir / Reuters

9/11

A man takes a selfie by a crashing wave on Beirut's Corniche, a seaside promenade, as high winds sweep through Lebanon during a storm

Image by : Athit Perawongmetha / Reuters

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Image by : Athit Perawongmetha / Reuters

10/11

A Buddhist monk plays with a tiger at the Wat Pa Luang Ta Bua, otherwise known as Tiger Temple, in Kanchanaburi province. Thai officials last week raided the Buddhist temple that is home to more than 100 tigers and are currently conducting an investigation into suspected links to wildlife trafficking

Image by : Damir Sagolj / Reuters

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Image by : Damir Sagolj / Reuters

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A groom and a bride lay inside a pink coffin during their wedding ceremony at Wat Takien temple in Nonthaburi province, on the outskirts of Bangkok

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