• A balloon escapes as Opera Australia artistic director Lyndon Terracini rides in a garbage can under a balloon canopy over Sydney Harbour as he stands in for the character Parpignol during a test run of the prop for Puccini's La Boheme opera in Sydney. Rick Rycroft / AP Photo
    A balloon escapes as Opera Australia artistic director Lyndon Terracini rides in a garbage can under a balloon canopy over Sydney Harbour as he stands in for the character Parpignol during a test run of the prop for Puccini's La Boheme opera in Sydney. Rick Rycroft / AP Photo
  • Greek taxi drivers attack an Uber driver's vehicle protest in central Athens against the Uber (Tourism Vehicle with Driver VTC) text to be voted in parliament. Uber operates in over 600 cities worldwide, facing widespread resistance including from taxi driver unions that accuse them of unfair competition. Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP
    Greek taxi drivers attack an Uber driver's vehicle protest in central Athens against the Uber (Tourism Vehicle with Driver VTC) text to be voted in parliament. Uber operates in over 600 cities worldwide, facing widespread resistance including from taxi driver unions that accuse them of unfair competition. Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP
  • The pack rides in two split groups through the countryside during the third stage of the Paris - Nice cycling race between Bourges and Chatel-Guyon on March 6, 2018. Jeff Pachoud / AFP
    The pack rides in two split groups through the countryside during the third stage of the Paris - Nice cycling race between Bourges and Chatel-Guyon on March 6, 2018. Jeff Pachoud / AFP
  • Models present creations from the Fall / Winter 2018/2019 of the Women Ready to Wear collection by German designer Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel fashion house during the Paris Fashion Week, in Paris. Ian Langsdon / EPA
    Models present creations from the Fall / Winter 2018/2019 of the Women Ready to Wear collection by German designer Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel fashion house during the Paris Fashion Week, in Paris. Ian Langsdon / EPA
  • Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (33) Aston Martin Red Bull Racing RB14 TAG Heuer on track during day one of F1 Winter Testing at Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo, Spain. Dan Istitene / Getty Images
    Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (33) Aston Martin Red Bull Racing RB14 TAG Heuer on track during day one of F1 Winter Testing at Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo, Spain. Dan Istitene / Getty Images
  • A Nissan Formula E racing car sits on display on the Nissan Motor Co stand on the opening day of the 88th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland. Chris Ratcliffe / Bloomberg
    A Nissan Formula E racing car sits on display on the Nissan Motor Co stand on the opening day of the 88th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland. Chris Ratcliffe / Bloomberg
  • Smoke billows from burning cars during a fire at a plot where police kept seized vehicles in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Jorge Cabrera / Reuters
    Smoke billows from burning cars during a fire at a plot where police kept seized vehicles in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Jorge Cabrera / Reuters
  • Portland Trail Blazers centre Jusuf Nurkic, left, of Bosnia & Herzegovina, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. Mark Terrill / AP Photo
    Portland Trail Blazers centre Jusuf Nurkic, left, of Bosnia & Herzegovina, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. Mark Terrill / AP Photo

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