Pictures of The Day: 8 February 2012

Four Monkeys, Star Wars And A Cow Parade: Pictures Of The Day
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Characters from Star Wars pose for a photocall to promote the release of Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace 3D at The London Eye.

In Northern Ireland, Belfast's Lord Mayor Niall O Donnghaile attends the launch of the Cow Parade. Elsewhere, a Tibetan exile participates in a rally to show solidarity with his countrymen.

Four Squirrel Monkeys nestle on a heating radiator to keep warm during the cold wather at a zoo in China, and In the US a full Moon lights up Washington DC, including the Arlington National Cemetery. It's pictures of the day: