Today in Pictures, Feb 10, 2016

The God of Fortune shower was a crowd favourite at River Hongbao, and the annual Shrovetide football match in England. These and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Feb 10, 2016, 10:42 AM

The God of Fortune shower at River Hongbao 2016 was a crowd favourite as people sought to collect golden strips and fortune numbers using various methods such as upturned umbrellas. ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN

The ball breaks from the hug in a ditch during the annual Shrovetide football match in Ashbourne, England. PHOTO: EPA

The Sony Centre at the Potsdamer Square is pictured in Berlin, Germany. PHOTO: REUTERS

Police officers stand on the street as fireworks explode during the Chinese New Year celebrations. This following the previous night's rioting in Kowloon's Mong Kok district, in Hong Kong. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG

The Cardinal Vincent Nichols and the Bishop of London, Richard Chartres are in conversation in the Great Hall at Hampton Court Palace in London. PHOTO: EPA

The official campaign logo of the Paris' bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games is seen on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. PHOTO: AFP

Yemenis are reflected in mirrors as they shop at a market in the old city of Sana’a, Yemen. PHOTO: EPA

Character sculptures are seen during the preparations of the 2016 Nice Carnival in Nice, France. PHOTO: EPA

Broncos players and personnel take part in a victory parade after their victory at Super Bowl 50 on Feb 9, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

Revellers wait behind their set before performing during the Carnival of Cadiz in southern Spain. PHOTO: REUTERS

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