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    1. Emergency workers in blue and red uniforms stand on a building that has crumbled from the earthquake. It is night time and the debris is light brightly by spot lights.

    • Dead pilot whales on a beach

    • A group of California firefighters on the right, wearing red-and-white hats and fireproof jackets, walk around a brightly burning fire that is burning on the left. There is a lot of smoke in the background.

    • A yellow sign hangs on a finger post, with a cross through a hammer, saying 'Fossil collecting. No hammering of the cliffs or bedrock. Collect from loose natural material only. Please follow the fossil collecting code'. In the background is a beach, and fields.

    • a grey seal lying on the sand facing the camera

    • Flooding devastation in China as seen from the air

    • Meteorite spotted in Georgia in daylight

    • The doctors at the University Hospital of North Tees training on the Da Vinci robotic surgery machine One of the doctors, who is wearing scrubs, is operating the robotic machinery using a small control. The robotic equipment has a long surgical device inserted into a plastic shell on an operating table. A group of other doctors are watching.

    • A small digger is parked on a large pile of pieces of concrete with its bucket resting on the ground. A building to the left has been partly dismantled. Behind the digger is a two-storey building.

    • A woman with long hair smiles as she is flanked by a white horse and a brown horse

    • A closeup of a pile of black, tan and white egg cases lying on top of sand

    • A man wearing a black suit and a black cap playing a soprano saxophone to a field full of cows

    • Jack Emery smiling at the camera has blonde hair and blue eyes. He is wearing a black T-shirt and a blue fleece. In the background is a cow milking parlour.

    • A composite image featuring solar panels and residents of Pampa Clemesí in southern Peru

    • Puffins nesting on the Farne Islands in Northumberland. Three puffins are sitting in a row beyond some green and white wildflowers which are nearer but out of focus. The sea or sky is grey and out of focus beyond. The puffins have black backs and white chests, black necks and backs of heads, and white faces. Their beaks are orange and black with small stripes of yellow.

    • A big lump pf rock glowing solver and red sits on a glass table top.

    • An injured deer rests on the side of a road. A white towel hides most of its body with a rescuer sat nearby.

    • A table is loaded with folded uniform, which is being looked at by various people standing at the side of it.

    • Two brown chicks are held up for the camera. They are still fluffy and their necks are as wide as the fingers on the hand. Their feet are about twice the size of the fingernails.

    • A computer-generated image showing a woman looking across a redeveloped dock complex. She stands on the left behind a green railing overlooking the deep-blue water of the dock. To the right are rows of closely packed dark-blue solar panels. In the background, redeveloped warehouses, modern buildings and small boats can be seen.

    • A person in waders balances on a white tray placed on top of a Victoria amazonica waterlily leaf which rests on water.

    • James Lovell is photographed wearing his astronaut suit albeit without his helmet.

    • Apollo 13 service capsule is pictured with damage to its side.