Today in Pictures, April 12, 2016

Protest in France, building collapse in China, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

Participants of the social media-born movement dubbed 'La Nuit Debout' ('The Night awake' or 'The night standing up') take part in a general assembly sit-in on Place de la Republique, to protest against the labor law reform bill in Paris, France, Apr
Participants of the social media-born movement dubbed 'La Nuit Debout' ('The Night awake' or 'The night standing up') take part in a general assembly sit-in on Place de la Republique, to protest against the labor law reform bill in Paris, France, April 11, 2016. PHOTO: EPA
Rescue workers search at the site after a three-storey residential building collapsed in Shanghai, China, April 11, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS
Rescue workers search at the site after a three-storey residential building collapsed in Shanghai, China, April 11, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS
A boy looks out of a bus window as refugees from Syria and Iraq board a bus transferring them to a new organised hosting facility in Attica from the port of Piraeus, Greece, April 11, 2016. PHOTO: EPA
A boy looks out of a bus window as refugees from Syria and Iraq board a bus transferring them to a new organised hosting facility in Attica from the port of Piraeus, Greece, April 11, 2016. PHOTO: EPA
Refugees and migrants pull a wagon in an attempt to go through a barricade held by Greek police as they protest to call for the reopening of the border near their makeshift camp in the northern border village of Idomeni, on April 11, 2016. PHOTO: AFP
Refugees and migrants pull a wagon in an attempt to go through a barricade held by Greek police as they protest to call for the reopening of the border near their makeshift camp in the northern border village of Idomeni, on April 11, 2016. PHOTO: AFP
Ultra-Orthodox Jews collect water from a mountain spring outside Jerusalem, Israel, April 11, 2016. The week-long Jewish holiday of Passover, commemorates the Jewish exodus from Egypt in Biblical times. PHOTO: EPA
Ultra-Orthodox Jews collect water from a mountain spring outside Jerusalem, Israel, April 11, 2016. The week-long Jewish holiday of Passover, commemorates the Jewish exodus from Egypt in Biblical times. PHOTO: EPA
Spanish bullfighter Daniel Luque fights with a bull during the tenth bullfight of the Seville April Fair 2016 held at the Real Maestranza bullring in Sevilla, southern Spain, April 11, 2016. PHOTO: EPA
Spanish bullfighter Daniel Luque fights with a bull during the tenth bullfight of the Seville April Fair 2016 held at the Real Maestranza bullring in Sevilla, southern Spain, April 11, 2016. PHOTO: EPA
The Mexican Navy's sail training vessel 'Cuauhtemoc' arrives in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, April 11, 2016. PHOTO: EPA
The Mexican Navy's sail training vessel 'Cuauhtemoc' arrives in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, April 11, 2016. PHOTO: EPA
Alister Shipman from Britain and Hannah Simpson from Northern Ireland, winners of a competition on the Airbnb accommodation site, look at a shark tank from an underwater bedroom at the Aquarium de Paris on April 11, 2016 in Paris. PHOTO: AFP
Alister Shipman from Britain and Hannah Simpson from Northern Ireland, winners of a competition on the Airbnb accommodation site, look at a shark tank from an underwater bedroom at the Aquarium de Paris on April 11, 2016 in Paris. PHOTO: AFP
A general view of the "Puckelboll" pitch in Skaerholmen, south-west of Stockholm, on April 11, 2016. The 'Puckelboll' pitch is an artwork designed by artist Johan Ferner Stroem. PHOTO: AFP
A general view of the "Puckelboll" pitch in Skaerholmen, south-west of Stockholm, on April 11, 2016. The 'Puckelboll' pitch is an artwork designed by artist Johan Ferner Stroem. PHOTO: AFP
A newborn reticulated giraffe baby is seen in its enclosure in the Debrecen Zoological and Botanical Garden in Debrecen, Hungary, April 11, 2016. The baby is the very first of its kind since the foundation of the Debrecen Zoo. PHOTO: EPA
A newborn reticulated giraffe baby is seen in its enclosure in the Debrecen Zoological and Botanical Garden in Debrecen, Hungary, April 11, 2016. The baby is the very first of its kind since the foundation of the Debrecen Zoo. PHOTO: EPA
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Apr 12, 2016, 3:14 pm SGT