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The twisting red ArcelorMittal Orbit tower standing at 114.5 metres next to the Olympic Stadium is "awkward" and "beautiful", its designer said as it was unveiled. (AP)

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An artist dressed as Charlie Chaplin performs in front of Municipal Theater as part of the annual art event Virada Cultural in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (AP)

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Enthusiasts got up close to the vehicles at the event, which was held at The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich. (PA)

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