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'Before Midnight' red carpet, 05.23.13

'Before Midnight' red carpet, 05.23.13

Red carpet for the Austin theatrical premiere of "Before Midnight, " at the Violet Crown Theater in Austin on Thursday, May 23, 2013.

Austin Powers actor Mike Myers turns 50

Austin Powers actor Mike Myers turns 50

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French artist puts an elephant on man's back

French artist puts an elephant on man's back

A statue of a man balancing an elephant in the business district of Hong Kong is impossible to ignore.

 
  • This Thursday, May 23, 2013 photo released by the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium shows a gorilla baby. The gorilla baby was born Thursday at the zoo and will be joining 16 other of the large primates. (AP Photo/Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Grahm S. Jones)
  • A baby Giraffe named Sofie walks through her mothers legs at the Los Angeles Zoo on Friday May 24, 2013. Sofie who is now around 4 weeks old, was born April 22, 2013 at the zoo and is now standing at six feet tall. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
  • This image provided by the Woodland Park Zoo shows the new red-crowned crane chick, born on May 13, 2013. Woodland Park Zoo's new red-crowned crane chick is on a mission, living as an ambassador for cranes facing habitat loss and life-threatening, human-wildlife conflicts in their Asian range. The zoo is working to bring back the red-crowned crane population in partnership with Muraviovka Park for Sustainable Land Use and the International Crane Foundation, through the zoo's Partners for Wildlife. (AP Photo/Woodland Park Zoo, Dennis Dow)
  • This image provided by the Woodland Park Zoo shows the new red-crowned crane chick with one of its parents. Woodland Park Zoo's new red-crowned crane chick is on a mission, living as an ambassador for cranes facing habitat loss and life-threatening, human-wildlife conflicts in their Asian range. The zoo is working to bring back the red-crowned crane population in partnership with Muraviovka Park for Sustainable Land Use and the International Crane Foundation, through the zoo's Partners for Wildlife. (AP Photo/Woodland Park Zoo, Dennis Dow)
  • This image provided by the Woodland Park Zoo shows the new red-crowned crane chick with one of its parents. Woodland Park Zoo's new red-crowned crane chick is on a mission, living as an ambassador for cranes facing habitat loss and life-threatening, human-wildlife conflicts in their Asian range. The zoo is working to bring back the red-crowned crane population in partnership with Muraviovka Park for Sustainable Land Use and the International Crane Foundation, through the zoo's Partners for Wildlife. (AP Photo/Woodland Park Zoo, Dennis Dow)
  • A seven weeks old ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) climbs in its enclosure in the Zoo in Erfurt, central Germany, Friday, May 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)
  • Seven weeks old ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) twins sit in their enclosure in the Zoo in Erfurt, central Germany, Friday, May 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)
  • Gelada baboon (Theropithecus gelada) cubs play in their enclosure at the Zoo in Zurich, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Keystone, Steffen Schmidt)
  • Luna, a resident polar bear cub, dries off during a news conference at the Buffalo Zoo in Buffalo, N.Y., Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Luna will be the playmate for Kali, an orphaned polar bear cub from Alaska, until a permanent home is located for Kali. (AP Photo/David Duprey)
  • Kali, a polar bear cub orphaned when its mother was killed by a hunter in northwest Alaska, climbs the screen of his cage on Monday, May 13, 2013, at the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage, Alaska. UPS will fly the cub Tuesday to its new temporary home at the Buffalo Zoo. (AP Photo/Dan Joling)
  • Kali, a polar bear cub orphaned when its mother was killed by a hunter in northwest Alaska, climbs the screen of his cage on Monday, May 13, 2013, at the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage, Alaska. UPS will fly the cub Tuesday to its new temporary home at the Buffalo Zoo. (AP Photo/Dan Joling)
  • In this May 7, 2013 photo provided by the Chicago Zoological Society, two sloth bear cubs are seen on exhibit with their mom Hani. at the Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Ill. Until May 8, the 3 1/2-month-old male and female cubs, born Jan. 20. have been off exhibit with their mother in a maternity den. A total of fewer than 20,000 bears are thought to remain in the wild. There is evidence of wild populations having declined 30 to 49 percent in the last 30 years due to deforestation and poaching mainly for the medicinal market. Currently, there are 39 sloth bears exhibited at 18 North American zoos accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. (AP Photo/Chicago Zoological Society, Jim Schulz)
  • A one-month-old Eurasian griffon sits next to its mother in their nest at the zoo of Duisburg, Germany, Friday, May 3, 2013. (AP Photo/dpa, Federico Gambarini)
  • White tiger cubs are seen at Tobu Zoo in Miyashiro, near Tokyo, Thursday, May 2, 2013. Four newborn white tiger cubs made their first public appearance at the zoo on Thursday. The four cubs - one female and three males - were born 46 days ago. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
  • White tiger cubs crawl as four newborn cubs made their first public appearance at Tobu Zoo in Miyashoro, near Tokyo, Thursday, May 2, 2013. The four cubs - one female and three males - were born on March 16. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
  • A 7-year-old white tiger sits with one of her cubs at Tobu Zoo in Miyashiro, near Tokyo, Thursday, May 2, 2013. Four newborn white tiger cubs made their first public appearance at the zoo on Thursday. The four cubs - one female and three males - were born 46 days ago. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
  • A 7-year-old white tiger sits with one of her cubs at Tobu Zoo in Miyashiro, near Tokyo, Thursday, May 2, 2013. Four newborn white tiger cubs made their first public appearance at the zoo on Thursday. The four cubs - one female and three males - were born 46 days ago. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
  • New born Bison Bela walks in front of its mother Nadine at their enclosure in the zoo in Berlin, Germany, Friday, May 3, 2013. Bela was born in the Bison enclosure on Sunday, April 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
  • New born Bison Bela stands next to its mother Nadine at their enclosure in the zoo in Berlin, Germany, Friday, May 3, 2013. Bela was born in the Bison enclosure on Sunday, April 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
  • New born Bison Bela lies next to its mother Nadine at their enclosure in the zoo in Berlin, Germany, Friday, May 3, 2013. Bela was born in the Bison enclosure on Sunday, April 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
  • Los Angeles Zoo's female Masai giraffe,
  • Griraffe baby Jamila canoodles with mother Juji at the outdoor enclosure of the Zoo in Hannover, Germany, on Tuesday May 7,2013. The Giraffe baby was born on April 21,2013. (AP Photo/Sebastian Kahnert/dpa)
 

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