May 29, 2013
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In this photograph provided by Himex Nepal, participants of the Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon begin their race at the Everest base camp in the Khumbu region of the Nepal Himalayas. Nepal celebrated the 60th anniversary of the conquest of Mount Everest by honoring climbers who followed in the footsteps of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay.
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Hundreds of Buddhists on motorcycles armed with sticks patrol in the streets of in Lashio, northern Shan State, Burma. Sectarian violence spread to the northeastern town after unconfirmed rumors spread that a Muslim man had set fire to a Buddhist woman.
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A man swims in the polluted waters of river Yamuna on a hot day in New Delhi, India.
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Part of an installation called "Campo de Color" by Bolivian artist Sonia Falcone is pictured during the 55th La Biennale of Venice, Italy, May 28, 2013.