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3) The Making of a Nation

DAY IN PHOTOS

April 21, 2019

April 21, 2019 2:05 PM

A look at the best news photos from around the world.

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1Blood stains are seen on the wall and on a Jesus Christ statue at the St. Sebastian's Church after blast in Negombo, north of Colombo, Sri Lanka. More than 200 people were killed and hundreds more injured in eight blasts that rocked churches and hotels in and just outside the capital on Easter Sunday.

2Men carry banners of their parish during the beginning of the Easter riders procession near Ralbitz, eastern Germany.

3Pope Francis reads his "Urbi et Orbi" ("To the City and the World") message during Easter Mass from the balcony overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican.

4A balanced sculpture is seen during the European Stone Stacking Championships 2019 in Dunbar, Scotland.

5Libyan fighters loyal to the Government of National Accord (GNA) fire their guns during clashes with forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar south of the capital Tripoli's suburb of Ain Zara, April 20, 2019.

6A man punches Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party, during the funeral of a soldier who was slain during clashes with Kurdish rebels at Iraq border, outside Ankara, Turkey.

7A protester reacts at a demonstration during Act XXIII (the 23rd consecutive national protest on Saturday) of the yellow vests movement in Paris, France, April 20, 2019.

8Russian Orthodox believers attend a Palm Sunday service at Saint Petersburg's Saint Isaac's Cathedral.

9People look at the kites in various shapes flying in the sky during the International Kite Festival in Weifang, Shandong province, China, April 20, 2019.

10Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Christian children react after being sprayed with holy water by a priest at the Saint Simon Church, also known as the Cave Church, in the Mokattam district in the capital Cairo during a mass marking Palm Sunday.

11A demonstrator smokes joints through a pineapple at a 4/20 rally, in front of the Parliament building, in support of the legalisation of marijuana, in Sofia, Bulgaria, April 20, 2019.

13A man holds two dogs wearing decorated hats during the annual NYC Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival on 5th Avenue in Manhattan in New York City.