Today in Photos (April 27)

View a gallery of photos from around the world, April 27, 2016.

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Wed., April 27, 2016

A worker adjusts lanterns for the upcoming celebration of Buddha's birthday on May 14 at the Bongeun temple in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Similar lanterns will be displayed in all Buddhist temples around South Korea for the public viewing.

Ahn Young-Joon Associated Press
A police officer guards the entrance of the judicial Police headquarters, part of the palace of justice complex, in Paris, France, Wednesday, April 27, 2016. The French prosecutor's office said that key Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam was transferred to France Wednesday morning and was to go before investigating judges for eventual charges.

Michel Euler Associated Press
Flames rise and black smoke fills the air after a fire broke out at the Biomax Fuels Ltd. near Vishakhapatnam, a port city in Andhra Pradesh state, India, Wednesday, April 27, 2016. The biofuel manufacturing plant caught fire Tuesday night, triggering explosions in biodiesel tanks and forcing around 150 workers to flee the facility, officials said Wednesday.

Press Trust Of India Associated Press
Dutch King Willem-Alexander poses with well-wishers during King's Day celebrations in Zwolle, Netherlands, Wednesday April 27, 2016. The Dutch are marking their king's birthday with an official celebration in the northeastern city of Zwolle and festivals and unofficial garage sales around the nation.

Andreas Rentz Associated Press
One of the shop owners Anjo Joaquin picks up a ukelele to be shown to a customer in suburban Quezon city, north of Manila, Philippines on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. The handmade ukelele's from Cebu and Pampanga province are being sold for P1,500 to P7,500 (about US$ 32 to $160).

Aaron Favila Associated Press
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Sgt. Eric Kerns, a handler of Nicky the police K-9, is consoled at a funeral service for Nicky at Craig Road Pet Cemetery in Las Vegas, Nev., Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Nicky was killed by friendly fire during a police shootout with a man accused of killing two neighbors and shooting at officers.

Benjamin Hager Associated Press
Pedestrians protect themselves from the sun while walking in central Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, April 27, 2016. April in Thailand is typically hot and sweaty but this year's scorching weather has set a record for the longest heat wave in at least 65 years.

Mark Baker Associated Press