Today in Pictures, April 17, 2017

A collapsed garbage dump damages homes in Colombo, Sri Lanka, demonstration in Budapest, Hungary, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Apr 17, 2017, 10:05 AM

A Sri Lankan resident walks through damaged homes at the site of a collapsed garbage dump in Colombo on April 16, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

Jewish participants and their sympathizers hold a banner (down) with a text, 'March for Life Hungary' during a demonstration on the oldest Hungarian bridge the 'Lanchid' (Chain Bridge) on April 16, 2017 in Budapest. The "March for Life" commemorates the anniversary of the Holocaust that caused the death of thousands of victims who were deported to the concentration camps by the Nazis. PHOTO: AFP

Supporters of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan celebrate at the AK party headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey, April 16, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Men share an ice-cream in Pyongyang, North Korea April 16, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Canine participants near St. Patrick's Cathedral during the Easter Parade on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York, April 16, 2017. PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES

People dance in front of the Eiffel Tower as they take part in the Color Run 2017 's edition, in Paris, on April 16, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

Children dressed as Charlie Chaplin were part of a group of some 662 people who dressed up as the English comic actor and posed for a group photo in front of the Manoir de Ban in Corsier, above Vevey, Switzerland, April 16, 2017. PHOTO: EPA

A bird sits and pulls fur from the back of a deer in Bushy Park, in London, Britain April 16, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

A skier in a costume attempts to cross a pool of water at the foot of a ski slope while competing in the annual "Gornoluzhnik" amateur event marking the end of the ski season, at the Bobrovy Log ski resort in the suburbs of the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia, April 16, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Canada players celebrating after they emerged as surprise winners of the HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens by beating the United States 26-19 in the final at the National Stadium on April 16, 2017. PHOTO: STRAITS TIMES/LIM SIN THAI

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