Today in Pictures, Feb 18, 2016

Car bomb blast in Ankara, Turkey, protests in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Feb 18, 2016, 03:21 PM

Firefighters try to extinguish the flames at the scene of a car bomb detonation close to buildings of the Turkish military, in Ankara, capital of Turkey, Feb 17, 2016. PHOTO: EPA/STRINGER

Demonstrators for and against Brazilian former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva clash outside the Public Ministry of Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Feb 17, 2016. PHOTO: EPA/SEBASTIAO MOREIRA

A lion is dissected at the Museum of Natural History in Aarhus, Denmark, on Feb 17, 2016. During the winter break, every day, frozen animals are dissected in front of an audience in the museum. PHOTO: EPA/JENS THAYSEN

South Korea's Black Eagles aerobatic team performs at the Singapore Airshow 2016 on Feb 18, 2016. PHOTO: STRAITS TIMES/ALPHONSUS CHERN

Children wave Albanian (right) and Kosovar flags on the "Newborn" monument during a celebration marking the eighth anniversary of Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia, in Pristina, on Feb 17, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS/MARKO DJURICA

Maribel Gomez installs a mosquito net over her bed in Cali, Colombia, on Feb 17, 2016. Municipal health authorities delivered mosquito nets to pregnant women and installed guppy fish bowls as a preventive measure against the Aedes aegypti mosquito, said to transmit the Zika virus. PHOTO: REUTERS/JAIME SALDARRIAGA

The Shaanxi 66m flying LED dragon will make its world debut during Chingay 2016, on Feb 18, 2016. PHOTO: STRAITS TIMES/NEO XIAOBIN

A dog named Bradley Cooper wears a scarf with Hillary Clinton campaign logos as his owner Jan Walker makes phone calls to voters on Feb 17, 2016, in Summerlin, Nevada. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES/AFP/ JUSTIN SULLIVAN

Children take part at the CoderDojo in the Ziggo Dome, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on Feb 17, 2016. CoderDojo is an initiative from Ireland where children learn to program, build websites and develop applications. PHOTO: EPA/REMKO DE WAAL

Danica Patrick, driver of the #10 Nature's Bakery Chevrolet, sits in her car during practice for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 17, 2016 in Daytona Beach, Florida. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES/AFP/SEAN GARDNER

Players participate in a game of the Calcio Storico Fiorentino or traditional soccer played in costume at the Santa Croce Square in Florence, Italy, on Feb 17, 2016. PHOTO: EPA/MAURIZIO DEGL' INNOCENTI

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