Today in Pictures, March 17, 2016

Lathmar Holi festival in India, Vivid Sydney launch in Australia and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Mar 17, 2016, 03:09 PM

Indian villagers are covered with coloured powder during the Lathmar Holi festival at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 16, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

A woman takes a photo of a giant Sumatran tiger light installation at the launch of Vivid Sydney, in Sydney on March 17, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

Tourists ride in a vintage motorcycle with a sidecar in downtown Havana, March 16, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters hold flags and placards during an anti-regime demonstration in the rebel-held town of Saqba, on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus, on March 16, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

UNHCR's Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie greets refugees and migrants in the port of Piraeus during a visit on March 16, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

A man carries dogs while wading through a flooded street due to heavy rains in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on March 16, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

A photo made available on March 17, 2016, shows street tailor Mohammad Husin, 40, (R) examining clothing as customers wait outside his vehicle at Shah Alam, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 16, 2016. To support his wife and three children, Mohammad trades in his vehicle from early morning to late night. PHOTO: EPA

Rangers from Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), and workers from Save The Elephants, push down a darted elephant before fitting it with a collar during an elephant-collaring operation in Tsavo East National Park in Kenya, March 16, 2016. PHOTO: EPA

Honor, a miniature therapy horse from Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses, visits with patients at the Kravis Children's Hospital at Mount Sinai in the Manhattan borough of New York City, March 16, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

The peleton is on the way during the 103km Stage 3 of the 2016 ABSA Cape Epic mountain bike race near Wellington, South Africa, March 16, 2016. PHOTO: EPA

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