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"While you were working, playing and going about your life this week, we were watching the world for you. Look what we found: Nothing less than 23 memorable pics of the week's greatest moments from across the globe. \nIn Germany, a Jewish Museum exhibit sparked great controversy by featuring a Jewish person sitting in a plastic enclosure and floating yarmulkes. The Mitsuyama Taisai festival in Japan also gathered a lot of attention with its horse-riding archers and sumo wrestlers. \nThis week also highlighted the work of Jim Kemp, the sculptor currently creating wax head figures of members of the band One Direction. The sculptures will be part of an exhibit traveling with the band that will launch in London before going to New York and Sydney. Baseball season opened at Yankee Stadium with a matchup between the boys in pinstripes and their long-time rivals, the Boston Red Sox. \nThese and many more memorable events can be admired below. What's your favorite event this week? Did we miss any others? Let us know in the comments.\nRestaurant Biofuel Recovered For Recycling\nUsed cooking oil is sucked out of a drum into a grease collection truck to be recycled into biofuels in San Francisco, Calif. (Image via Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)\nLadies Day at Aintree Racecourse\nDynaste, ridden by Tom Scudamore, jumps the last hurdle next to Third Intention ridden by Joe Tizzard on their way to winning the John Smith's Mildmay Novices' Chase during Ladies Day at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, England.  (Image via Alex Livesey/Getty Images)\nPatanjali Mahila Sammelan at Shahid Minar\nBaba Ramdev watches a girl performing yoga during Patanjali Mahila Sammelan at Shahid Minar in Kolkata, India. (Image via Subhendu Ghosh/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)\nBritish Airways High Tea\nGeorgia May Jagger poses inside an engine of the new British Airways Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in Sydney, Australia. (Image via Brendon Thorne/Getty Images for British Airways)\nThe British Library Captures The Internet\nThe British Library and four other organizations have been given the right to archive the digital world. An estimated billion pages a year will be available for researchers to access through the new archive. (Image via Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)\nChina Marks World Autism Awareness Day\nThe Oriental Pearl TV Tower was illuminated in blue to mark World Autism Awareness Day in Shanghai on April 2nd. (Image via ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images)\nThe Qing Ming Festival in Singapore\nA woman prays and gives an offering to her late family member at the Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery during the Qing Ming Festival in Singapore. Qing Ming, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, is an annual Chinese festival to commemorate the dead. (Image via Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)\nShophouses In Bugis Village \nSpiral staircases are seen on shophouses along Bugis Village in Singapore. Today, these buildings are recognized for their significance as a reflection of the island's societal history and development. (Image via Nicky Loh/Getty Images)\nJack Culcay in the Decompression Chamber\nLight middleweight fighter Jack Culcay of Germany in the decompression chamber at the Zentrum Hyperbarmedizin in Hamburg, Germany. (Image via Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images)\nThe Whole Truth - Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Jews . . . \nThe exhibition \"The Whole Truth \u2014 Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Jews . . . \" at the Jewish Museum presents everyday aspects of Jewish life. Its live exhibit features a Jewish person sitting in a plastic enclosure open on one side for several hours a day to answer visitors' questions. (Image via Sean Gallup/Getty Images)\nLondon Cart Horse Parade &amp; London Van Horse Parade\nExhibitors prepare their horses for the London Cart Horse Parade, founded in 1885, and the London Van Horse Parade, founded in 1904. The objectives of these parades is to improve the general condition and treatment of London's working horses, and to encourage drivers to take a humane interest in the welfare of their animals. (Image via Bethany Clarke/Getty Images)\nChannel Deepening Project at Port of Los Angeles\nMayor of Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa points after a news conference on the deck of USS Iowa, marking the completion of the port's main channel deepening project at Port of Los Angeles in the San Pedro area. (Image via Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)\n Russia Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2013\nA model walks the runway at the Juan Vidal show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia Fall/Winter 2013 at Manege in Moscow, Russia. (Image via Ian Gavan/Getty Images for MBFW Russia)\nMitsuyama Taisai Festival\nA Japanese archer rides a horse while he performs traditional archery to entertain the gods during the Mitsuyama Taisai Festival of Itate Hyozu Shrine in Himeji, Japan. The festival has been held once every 20 years since 1593. (Image via Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images)\n Mitsuyama Taisai Festival Continues\nJapanese highest-ranked sumo wrestler Hakuho Sho performs a ritual to entertain the gods during the Mitsuyama Taisai Festival of Itate Hyozu Shrine at Shirahama in Himeji, Japan. (Image via Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images)\nEaster Egg Roll at the White House\nU.S. President Barack Obama high-fives his doubles partner while playing tennis with children during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. (Image via Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)\nWax Figures of One Direction\nMadame Tussauds announced that this world-famous wax attraction by Jim Kemp will immortalize the band One Direction by creating five individual wax figures of each member. (Image via Madame Tussauds via Getty Images)\nPanasonic Open India\nDigvijay Singh of India, defending champion, in action during previews ahead of the Panasonic Open India at Delhi Golf Club in New Delhi, India. (Image via Paul Lakatos/Asian Tour/Asian Tour via Getty Images)\nSudden Rain In New Delhi\nNew Delhi witnessed cloudy weather and sudden rain on April 2. (Image via Raj k Raj/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)\nPrayers for Nelson Mandela\nThe Regina Mundi Catholic Church in the Soweto area in Johannesburg, South Africa held prayers for former South African President Nelson Mandela, 94, who is in the hospital for the third time since December with lung problems. (Image via Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)\nEconomic Confidence in Mexico\nA tortilla maker removes excess corn flour dough on a conveyer belt as Mexico's consumer confidence index rises to a four-year high. (Image via Susana Gonzalez/Bloomberg via Getty Images)\nThe Yankee Express\nA special \"Yankee Express\" train travels from Grand Central Terminal to the Yankee Stadium stop for Opening Day on in New York City. (Image via Spencer Platt/Getty Images)\nZaanse Schans Outdoor Museum\nVisitors walk past still-functioning windmills at the Zaanse Schans outdoor museum in Zaandijk, Netherlands. Zaanse Schans, established in the 1970s, is a collection of original houses and windmills, many of them still functioning, from the nearby Zaanstreek region. (Image via Sean Gallup/Getty Images)\nThumbnail Image via Madame Tussauds via Getty Images"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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