Best pictures from February 22

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A worker stands by as a young girl enjoys a swing ride at a carnival near the Shwedagon Pagoda during its 2600th anniversary celebration in Yangon, Myanmar.
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India's Sardar Singh, left, vies for the ball with Canada's Mark Pearson during their men's field hockey Olympic qualifier in New Delhi, India.
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Carnival revellers dressed up as mourners take part in the The Burial of the Sardine funeral procession, which marks the end of carnival festivities, in Madrid, Spain.
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Firemen rescue wounded passengers from a commuter train after a collision in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd walks to his car as he departs his hotel in Washington, D.C. Mr. Rudd resigned on Wednesday, saying he could no longer work with Prime Minister Julia Gillard.
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Toronto Blue Jays pitchers and catchers warm up on the first official day of the team's spring training in Dunedin, Florida.
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Founders Choo Chiat Goh and his wife Lin Yee Goh watch while ballet students dance at the Goh Ballet Academy in Vancouver.
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Natalie Lucas receives an ash cross on her forehead during Mass on Ash Wednesday at St. Michael's Cathedral in Toronto.