02/02/2012 14:44 | By Antony Bennison, Photo Editor, MSN UK
Week in pictures - 3 February 2012

Dublin



A muddy Davy Russell at Leopardstown racecourse on in Dublin, Ireland. (© Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)
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  • A muddy Davy Russell at Leopardstown racecourse on in Dublin, Ireland. (© Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)
  • A zoo official prepares to tie the mouth of Oni, an African lion, after it was successfully anesthetized at Taman Satwa Jurug in Solo, Indonesia's central Java province. Oni escaped from his cage and then attacked and killed a camel before he was subdued and anesthetized. (© Andry Prasetyo/REUTERS)
  • An immigrant pushes an empty shopping trolley past graffiti in a poor Athens neighbourhood. Poverty has visibly increased on the streets of the capital of four million, where people huddle in sleeping bags in empty alleys and can be seen rummaging through garbage cans for food or scraps of metal or glass to sell. (© Yannis Behrakis/REUTERS)
  • A seagull sits at the observation deck of the historical Galata tower with thesnow-covered Karakoy district and the old city in the background in Istanbul. (© Murad Sezer/REUTERS)
  • Devotees cross the Triveni River in Panauti near Kathmandu during the Swasthani Bratakatha festiva. The month-long festival dedicated to Goddess Swasthani, involves the recitation of folk tales about miraculous feats performed by her in almost every Hindu household. (© Navesh Chitrakar/REUTERS)
  • Members of United Kennel Club Japan (UKC Japan) care for pets which are rescued from inside the exclusion zone around the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, at the group's pet shelter in Samukawa town, Kanagawa prefecture. Dogs and cats that were abandoned in the Fukushima exclusion zone after last year's nuclear crisis have had to survive high radiation and a lack of food, and they are now struggling with the region's freezing winter weather. (© Issei Kato/REUTERS)
  • Poland's Kamil Stoch soars through the air during a trial round in the FIS World Cup Ski Jumping in Sapporo, northern Japan. Stoch placed the second in the large hill individual competition on Sunday. (© Kim Kyung-Hoon/REUTERS)
  • Toto Tiongco, a fishmonger, dries his daily catch of herring, locally known tambang, before selling the fish at a wet market in Manila. (© Romeo Ranoco/REUTERS)
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