01/03/2012 12:26 | By Antony Bennison, Photo Editor, MSN UK
Week in pictures - 1 March 2012

Rhenen



Polar bear Huggies licks her twin cubs while breastfeeding them during their first public appearance at the Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen. Ouwehands Zoo is one of the two zoos participating in a special breeding program for endangered polar bears. (© Michael Kooren/Reuters)
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  • Polar bear Huggies licks her twin cubs while breastfeeding them during their first public appearance at the Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen. Ouwehands Zoo is one of the two zoos participating in a special breeding program for endangered polar bears. (© Michael Kooren/Reuters)
  • A man performs on a slackline at a park in Lima, Peru. Teenagers are introducing slacklining to Lima's parks as an activity to develop concentration and balance. (© Pilar Olivares/Reuters)
  • Austria's Benjamin Raich jumps during the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup Super G race in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. (© Denis Balibouse/Reuters)
  • Jason Leffler in his number 18 Toyota (bottom) and Dakoda Armstrong in his number 98 Toyota crash during the NASCAR Camping World Series NextEra Energy Resources 250 truck race at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. (© Pierre Ducharme/Reuters)
  • Flames erupt from a jet dryer after it was passed by Juan Pablo Montoya of Colombia in his number 42 Chevrolet during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 54th Daytona 500 race at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. (© Pierre Ducharme/Reuters)
  • Ski racers sit on the chairlift in the early morning before the first run of the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup Giant Slalom race in Crans-Montana. (© Denis Balibouse/Reuters)
  • Revellers celebrate Clean Monday by participating in a colourful flour war, a traditional festivity marking the end of the carnival season and the start of the 40-day Lent period until the Orthodox Easter, in the port town of Galaxidi, Greece. (© Panayiotis Tzamaros/Reuters)
  • People hold national flags and torches during an event on the eve of the anniversary of the 1 March Independence Movement in Cheonan, south Korea. The event was held to re-enact the independence movement against Japanese colonial rule in 1919 during which 7,509 Koreans were killed, 15,961 were injured and 46,948 were arrested and put in prison by the Japanese army, which had forcibly occupied the Korean peninsula in 1910-1945, according to the South Korean government. (© Yang Yeong-Suk/Yonhap/Reuters)
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Polar bear Huggies licks her twin cubs while breastfeeding them during their first public appearance at the Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen. Ouwehands Zoo is one of the two zoos participating in a special breeding program for endangered polar bears.

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