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In this Tuesday, February 7, 2017, photo, Alexander Lapshin, center, a Russian blogger who was detained by police in Belarus in December 2016, is escorted out of a plane at the airport by law enforcement agents in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Russian blogger extradited by Belarus has been flown to Azerbaijan, where he faces charges related to his trip to a disputed ethnic Armenian region of the country. (Photo by AP Photo)

In this Tuesday, February 7, 2017, photo, Alexander Lapshin, center, a Russian blogger who was detained by police in Belarus in December 2016, is escorted out of a plane at the airport by law enforcement agents in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Russian blogger extradited by Belarus has been flown to Azerbaijan, where he faces charges related to his trip to a disputed ethnic Armenian region of the country. (Photo by AP Photo)



Anton Kushnir of Belarus performs an aerial during an Aerials training session prior to the FIS Freestyle World Cup at Bokwang Snow Park on February 8, 2017 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Anton Kushnir of Belarus performs an aerial during an Aerials training session prior to the FIS Freestyle World Cup at Bokwang Snow Park on February 8, 2017 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)



Thousands of “Maneki-neko”, or beckoning cat, figurines are placed at the Goutokuji Temple in Tokyo, Wednesday, February 8, 2017. The figurines believed to bring good luck dedicated by visitors are placed around a statue of the goddess of mercy. (Photo by Shizuo Kambayashi/AP Photo)

Thousands of “Maneki-neko”, or beckoning cat, figurines are placed at the Goutokuji Temple in Tokyo, Wednesday, February 8, 2017. The figurines believed to bring good luck dedicated by visitors are placed around a statue of the goddess of mercy. (Photo by Shizuo Kambayashi/AP Photo)



Smoke from flares rises around firefighters chanting slogans during a rally in central Athens to protest hiring conditions on February 8, 2017. Hundreds of contract firefighters from all over Greece staged the protest to demand long- promised staff positions. (Photo by Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP Photo)

Smoke from flares rises around firefighters chanting slogans during a rally in central Athens to protest hiring conditions on February 8, 2017. Hundreds of contract firefighters from all over Greece staged the protest to demand long- promised staff positions. (Photo by Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP Photo)



A firefighter's helmet stands next to a flare during a protest in central Athens, on Wednesday, February 8 2017. Hundreds of firefighters in uniform have taken to the streets of the Greek capital to protest hiring conditions. (Photo by Thanassis Stavrakis/AP Photo)

A firefighter's helmet stands next to a flare during a protest in central Athens, on Wednesday, February 8 2017. Hundreds of firefighters in uniform have taken to the streets of the Greek capital to protest hiring conditions. (Photo by Thanassis Stavrakis/AP Photo)



Queen Maxima of the Netherlands. right,  passes the gate with the inscription “ Jedem das Seine'” ( To each his own) during a visit to the memorial of former Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald near Weimar, Germany. Wednesday, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Hendrik Schmidt/DPA via AP)

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands. right, passes the gate with the inscription “ Jedem das Seine'” ( To each his own) during a visit to the memorial of former Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald near Weimar, Germany. Wednesday, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Hendrik Schmidt/DPA via AP)



Dutch Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander lay down flowers during their visit at the former Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald near Weimar, Germany, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Ralph Orlowski/Reuters)

Dutch Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander lay down flowers during their visit at the former Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald near Weimar, Germany, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Ralph Orlowski/Reuters)



A pony stands with owner Hinrika Höges (L)  on February 3, 2017 in the room of a patient of the Diakonie-Hospiz Wannsee in Berlin, Germany. On Fridays the pony comes to a special visit to the hospice. (Photo by Rainer Jensen/DPA)

A pony stands with owner Hinrika Höges (L) on February 3, 2017 in the room of a patient of the Diakonie-Hospiz Wannsee in Berlin, Germany. On Fridays the pony comes to a special visit to the hospice. (Photo by Rainer Jensen/DPA)



Women stage a topless protest in Buenos Aires, Argentina on February 7, 2017. Activists take to streets of downtown after three women had been topless sunbathing on Necochea, near Buenos Aires, when they were approached by officers that told to cover their breasts. The sunbathers and officers argue, with the girls insisting going topless is not illegal, but the police insist they are offending the local culture. This protest is in support of the three women of Necochea. (Photo by Claudio Santisteban/ZUMA Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Women stage a topless protest in Buenos Aires, Argentina on February 7, 2017. Activists take to streets of downtown after three women had been topless sunbathing on Necochea, near Buenos Aires, when they were approached by officers that told to cover their breasts. The sunbathers and officers argue, with the girls insisting going topless is not illegal, but the police insist they are offending the local culture. This protest is in support of the three women of Necochea. (Photo by Claudio Santisteban/ZUMA Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)



People protest against the government in Bucharest, Romania on February 7, 2017. Romania' s government formally repealed Sunday contentious corruption legislation that has sparked the biggest protests since the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu in 1989, ministerial sources said. (Photo by Daniel Mihailescu/AFP Photo)

People protest against the government in Bucharest, Romania on February 7, 2017. Romania' s government formally repealed Sunday contentious corruption legislation that has sparked the biggest protests since the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu in 1989, ministerial sources said. (Photo by Daniel Mihailescu/AFP Photo)



Tourists view ice sculptures at Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, February 7, 2017. (Photo by Xinhua/Barcroft Images)

Tourists view ice sculptures at Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, February 7, 2017. (Photo by Xinhua/Barcroft Images)



A resident pours water on a fire as it destroys hundreds of houses at an informal settlers community in Delpan, Tondo, Manila on February 7, 2017. (Photo by Noel Celis/AFP Photo)

A resident pours water on a fire as it destroys hundreds of houses at an informal settlers community in Delpan, Tondo, Manila on February 7, 2017. (Photo by Noel Celis/AFP Photo)



A fire burns through an informal settlers community as it burns hundreds of houses in Delpan, Tondo, Manila on February 7, 2017. (Photo by Noel Celis/AFP Photo)

A fire burns through an informal settlers community as it burns hundreds of houses in Delpan, Tondo, Manila on February 7, 2017. (Photo by Noel Celis/AFP Photo)



A resident throws a bucket of water at burning shanties at a community of informal settlers engulfed by a fire in Catmon, Malabon city, metro Manila, Philippines February 8, 2017. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)

A resident throws a bucket of water at burning shanties at a community of informal settlers engulfed by a fire in Catmon, Malabon city, metro Manila, Philippines February 8, 2017. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)



Residents gather after a fire destroyed more than hundreds of shanties at a community of informal settlers, according to authorities, in Parola Compound, Tondo city, metro Manila, Philippines February 8, 2017. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)

Residents gather after a fire destroyed more than hundreds of shanties at a community of informal settlers, according to authorities, in Parola Compound, Tondo city, metro Manila, Philippines February 8, 2017. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)



Local TV and radio host Claudia Pamela Martinez Posada, who authorities said is accused of working for Mexican drug traffickers, is seen during a media conference in San Salvador, El Salvador, February 7, 2017. (Photo by Jose Cabezas/Reuters)

Local TV and radio host Claudia Pamela Martinez Posada, who authorities said is accused of working for Mexican drug traffickers, is seen during a media conference in San Salvador, El Salvador, February 7, 2017. (Photo by Jose Cabezas/Reuters)



A member of Germany's mighty Verdi union takes part in a warning strike by ground services, security checks and check-in staff at Berlin Tegel airport, Germany, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)

A member of Germany's mighty Verdi union takes part in a warning strike by ground services, security checks and check-in staff at Berlin Tegel airport, Germany, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)



A pedestrian walks by advertising posters for the upcoming 67th Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale near the festival cinema in Berlin, Germany February 8, 2017. (Photo by Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters)

A pedestrian walks by advertising posters for the upcoming 67th Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale near the festival cinema in Berlin, Germany February 8, 2017. (Photo by Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters)



U.S. M1 Abrams tank which will be deployed in Latvia for NATO's Operation Atlantic Resolve is prepared to be unloaded in Garkalne, Latvia February 8, 2017. (Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters)

U.S. M1 Abrams tank which will be deployed in Latvia for NATO's Operation Atlantic Resolve is prepared to be unloaded in Garkalne, Latvia February 8, 2017. (Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters)



NASA astronaut Andrew Feustel of the U.S. (front), Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergei Prokopyev and Oleg Artemyev of Russia take part in a survival training exercise in Star City outside Moscow, Russia February 8, 2017. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

NASA astronaut Andrew Feustel of the U.S. (front), Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergei Prokopyev and Oleg Artemyev of Russia take part in a survival training exercise in Star City outside Moscow, Russia February 8, 2017. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)



Pro-Russian separatist commander Mikhail Tolstykh, known by the nom de guerre “Givi”, salutes atop of a tank during the Victory Day parade, marking the 70th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Donetsk, Ukraine May 9, 2015. A separatist commander in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donetsk has been assassinated, the Russia-backed separatists say. Mikhail Tolstykh, better known by his nom de guerre Givi, died after a bomb exploded in his office in the separatist stronghold of Donetsk just after 6 a.m. local time on February 8, de facto separatist authorities and a source with ties to its military told RFE/RL by phone. The separatists announced two days of mourning. Donetsk separatist leaders called the killing a “terrorist” attack organized by the Ukrainian intelligence services. (Photo by Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters)

Pro-Russian separatist commander Mikhail Tolstykh, known by the nom de guerre “Givi”, salutes atop of a tank during the Victory Day parade, marking the 70th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Donetsk, Ukraine May 9, 2015. A separatist commander in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donetsk has been assassinated, the Russia-backed separatists say. Mikhail Tolstykh, better known by his nom de guerre Givi, died after a bomb exploded in his office in the separatist stronghold of Donetsk just after 6 a.m. local time on February 8, de facto separatist authorities and a source with ties to its military told RFE/RL by phone. The separatists announced two days of mourning. Donetsk separatist leaders called the killing a “terrorist” attack organized by the Ukrainian intelligence services. (Photo by Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters)



People walk next to the art instalation “Monument” by Syrian artist Manaf Halbouni, made from three passenger busses in Dresden, Germany February 8, 2017. (Photo by Matthias Schumann/Reuters)

People walk next to the art instalation “Monument” by Syrian artist Manaf Halbouni, made from three passenger busses in Dresden, Germany February 8, 2017. (Photo by Matthias Schumann/Reuters)



People walk next to the art instalation “Monument” by Syrian artist Manaf Halbouni, made from three passenger busses in Dresden, Germany February 8, 2017. (Photo by Matthias Schumann/Reuters)

People walk next to the art instalation “Monument” by Syrian artist Manaf Halbouni, made from three passenger busses in Dresden, Germany February 8, 2017. (Photo by Matthias Schumann/Reuters)



People walk next to the art instalation “Monument” by Syrian artist Manaf Halbouni, made from three passenger busses in Dresden, Germany February 8, 2017. (Photo by Matthias Schumann/Reuters)

People walk next to the art instalation “Monument” by Syrian artist Manaf Halbouni, made from three passenger busses in Dresden, Germany February 8, 2017. (Photo by Matthias Schumann/Reuters)



Displaced Iraqi chikdren who fled the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul with their families play at Khazer camp, Iraq, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Muhammad Hamed/Reuters)

Displaced Iraqi chikdren who fled the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul with their families play at Khazer camp, Iraq, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Muhammad Hamed/Reuters)



Displaced Iraqis children, who fled the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul with their families, climb on the back of a water tanker at Khazer camp, Iraq, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Muhammad Hamed/Reuters)

Displaced Iraqis children, who fled the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul with their families, climb on the back of a water tanker at Khazer camp, Iraq, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Muhammad Hamed/Reuters)



A displaced Iraqi child who fled the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul with her family, looks to the camera as she washes dishes at Khazer camp, Iraq, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Muhammad Hamed/Reuters)

A displaced Iraqi child who fled the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul with her family, looks to the camera as she washes dishes at Khazer camp, Iraq, February 8, 2017. (Photo by Muhammad Hamed/Reuters)



Zoo employee Vyacheslav Barkalov walks with Ralf, an 11-month-old red fox, next to guanaco Bella in an open air cage during Ralf's training session, which is a part of a programme of taming wild animals for research and interaction with visitors, at the Royev Ruchey Zoo in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russia February 8, 2017. Ralf was born at the Institute of Cytology and Genetics (ICG) in Novosibirsk, which experimented on fox domestication through long-term selection and breeding for more than 50 years, according to zoo representatives. (Photo by Ilya Naymushin/Reuters)

Zoo employee Vyacheslav Barkalov walks with Ralf, an 11-month-old red fox, next to guanaco Bella in an open air cage during Ralf's training session, which is a part of a programme of taming wild animals for research and interaction with visitors, at the Royev Ruchey Zoo in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russia February 8, 2017. Ralf was born at the Institute of Cytology and Genetics (ICG) in Novosibirsk, which experimented on fox domestication through long-term selection and breeding for more than 50 years, according to zoo representatives. (Photo by Ilya Naymushin/Reuters)



Fatima Al Ali of United Arab Emirates fist bumps Washington Capitals hockey star Alex Ovechkin after she played with the team during their practice in Arlington, Virginia, U.S. February 8, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)

Fatima Al Ali of United Arab Emirates fist bumps Washington Capitals hockey star Alex Ovechkin after she played with the team during their practice in Arlington, Virginia, U.S. February 8, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)



U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos concludes her remarks to Education Department staff on her first day on the job in Washington, U.S., February 8, 2017. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos concludes her remarks to Education Department staff on her first day on the job in Washington, U.S., February 8, 2017. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)



Saudi men perform a traditional dance during Janadriyah Cultural Festival on the outskirts of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 8, 2017. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)

Saudi men perform a traditional dance during Janadriyah Cultural Festival on the outskirts of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 8, 2017. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)



People have a traditional cookie, known as Kleicha, during Janadriyah Cultural Festival on the outskirts of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 8, 2017. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)

People have a traditional cookie, known as Kleicha, during Janadriyah Cultural Festival on the outskirts of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 8, 2017. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)



A woman attends Janadriyah Cultural Festival on the outskirts of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 8, 2017. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)

A woman attends Janadriyah Cultural Festival on the outskirts of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 8, 2017. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)



Fans cheer as Cameroon soccer players celebrate with the trophy in a parade held in Yaounde, Cameroon February 8, 2017, after beating Egypt to win the African Cup of Nations. (Photo by Joel Kouam/Reuters)

Fans cheer as Cameroon soccer players celebrate with the trophy in a parade held in Yaounde, Cameroon February 8, 2017, after beating Egypt to win the African Cup of Nations. (Photo by Joel Kouam/Reuters)



Virgil Gadson, right, and Stephen “tWitch” Boss perform at Timberland's SensorFlex Spring launch at the Box in New York, Tuesday, February 7, 2017. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/Invision for Timberland/AP Images)

Virgil Gadson, right, and Stephen “tWitch” Boss perform at Timberland's SensorFlex Spring launch at the Box in New York, Tuesday, February 7, 2017. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/Invision for Timberland/AP Images)



An aerial artist performs at Timberland's SensorFlex Spring launch at the Box in New York, Tuesday, February 7, 2017. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/Invision for Timberland/AP Images)

An aerial artist performs at Timberland's SensorFlex Spring launch at the Box in New York, Tuesday, February 7, 2017. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/Invision for Timberland/AP Images)



A woman watches as cows feed on robotic dairy farm on the CJSC “Lenin State Farm” near Moscow, Russia, 08 February 2017. CJSC “Lenin State Farm” is one of the better farming system operating in Russia. The robotic dairy farm was build using equipment and technology of the Netherlands company “Lely”. The farm consists of eight milking robots that cater to 1,050 cows. The farm is operated with only three workers working full time. (Photo by Sergei Ilnitsky/EPA)

A woman watches as cows feed on robotic dairy farm on the CJSC “Lenin State Farm” near Moscow, Russia, 08 February 2017. CJSC “Lenin State Farm” is one of the better farming system operating in Russia. The robotic dairy farm was build using equipment and technology of the Netherlands company “Lely”. The farm consists of eight milking robots that cater to 1,050 cows. The farm is operated with only three workers working full time. (Photo by Sergei Ilnitsky/EPA)



A Buddhist monk begs for alms in Durbar Square in Kathmandu on February 8, 2017. Home to the palaces of Malla and Shah kings who ruled over the city, Durbar Square is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. (Photo by Prakash Mathema/AFP Photo)

A Buddhist monk begs for alms in Durbar Square in Kathmandu on February 8, 2017. Home to the palaces of Malla and Shah kings who ruled over the city, Durbar Square is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. (Photo by Prakash Mathema/AFP Photo)
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