Memorable snapshots
2012-01-01 09:30:57 GMT2012-01-01 17:30:57(Beijing Time)
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Two-year-old chimpanzee "Do Do" feeds milk to "Aorn", a 60-day-old tiger cub, at Samut Prakan Crocodile Farm and Zoo
Children pose with Polipaka Gattaiah, who stands at seven-and-a-half feet (2.28 metres) and claims to be the tallest man in India, at the arts and crafts centre in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad December 11, 2011. Gattaiah entertains people who visit the centre. Visitors often give money to the 38-year-old man and pose for photographs with him. In March 2011, he was given a prosthetic foot by a charitable organisation after it was amputated a few years earlier because of an infection.
Spain's bullfighter Jose Tomas flips up after being pushed by an El Pilar ranch fighting bull during a bullfight, in Valencia, Spain, Saturday, July 23, 2011. Tomas, one of Spain's top matadors known for a daring bullfighting style, came back to the bullring after a year recovering from a goring in Mexico that almost cost him his life. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
Boats gather around a sculpture of a mermaid at the 'Alster' lake in Hamburg
A contestant competes in the Amateur Women's Classic Bodybuilding competition at the FIBO 2011 sports trade show in Essex, London.
People walk past an activist during an Animal Naturalis demonstration to promote vegetarianism in central Barcelona, December 15, 2011. REUTERS/Albert Gea (SPAIN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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