Thursday March 12, Our World In Pictures

March 12, 2015 Brooklyn Daily Eagle

AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Laurie Skrivan

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FERGUSON, Mo. — Police Guard Corner After 2 Officers Were Shot: Police guard the corner off Adams Street and South Florissant Road after two officers were shot while standing guard in front of the Ferguson Police Station on Thursday.

PENNSYLVANIA — Duck Lands in Pond: A mallard duck comes in for a landing at the pond at the Holy Dormition Friary in Sybertsville on Wednesday.

PHILADELPHIA — Young Men Play in Warm Winter Weather: Young men play on the banks of the Delaware River in view of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge on a warm winter afternoon on Wednesday at Penn Treaty Park.

CHINA — Hostesses Jump for Photograph: Chinese hostesses, who serve the delegates of the National People’s Congress, jump as they pose for photographs on Tiananmen Square during a plenary session of the NPC held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Thursday. Thousands of delegates from across the country are in the Chinese capital to attend the annual National People’s Congress and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference.

OHIO — Dachshund Plays in the Snow: In this Feb. 25 photo, Brooke Burton’s miniature dachshund Dennis stands in the snow in Columbus. Once a wanton wiener dog, Dennis went on a diet and is now a happy shadow of his former self after losing more than 75 percent of his body weight. Less than two years ago, Dennis weighed in at a whopping 56 pounds.