Rafael Nadal of Spain serves to Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan during day five of the ATP Monte Carlo Masters on April 19, 2012 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Getty Images/Julian Finney)
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Rafael Nadal of Spain serves to Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan during day five of the ATP Monte Carlo Masters on April 19, 2012 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Getty Images/Julian Finney)
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France compete in the Team Technical routine during the FINA Olympic Games Synchronised Swimming Qualification event at the London Aquatics Centre on April 19, 2012 in London, England.
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A model from the Boston Rock Gym "walks" face first down the face of the newly opened Revere Hotel Boston Common in Boston, Massachusetts April 18, 2012. The vertical fashion show showcased the hotel's uniforms, which were designed in partnership with students at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, as well as Spring/Summer 2012 looks from British designer label Ted Baker London.
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A beautiful prominence eruption shot off the east limb (left side) of the sun on Monday, April 16, 2012. Such eruptions are often associated with solar flares, and in this case an M1 class (medium-sized) flare did occur at the same time, though it was not aimed toward Earth. This event, which is still in progress, was seen by NASA’s SDO satellite.
Watch the flare in Super Slow Motion here.
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The prominence shot off the left side of the sun in association with an M1 class flare that was not Earth-directed.
Star amateur sports reporter and cherished colleague Randy Starkman died Monday morning. A photo from staff photographer Steve Russell:
Randy Starkman sits in for long track speed skater Cindy Klassen as Star photographer Steve Russell tests his lighting for a portrait, at the Calgary Olympic Oval at the University of Calgary on May 12, 2005. (Steve Russell/Toronto Star)
More photos of Randy from the Star archives.
People watch a fireworks display to mark 100 years since the birth of North Korea's founder Kim Il-Sung in Pyongyang on April 15, 2012. North Korea's new leader Kim Jong-Un delivered his first public speech and vowed to push for "final victory" for his impoverished state despite a failed rocket launch two days ago, as the country celebrated the 100th anniversary of former leader Kim Il-Sung. (AFP/Getty Images/Ed Jones)
Medics treat Livorno midfielder Piermario Morosini (on ground) after he suffered a fatal heart-attack during a second league match against Pescara on April 14, 2012 in Pescara. The 31-year-old player has died after he collapsed suddenly on the pitch during the game. (AFP/Getty Images/Luciano Pieranunzi)
Always Waining ridden by Tom O'Brien on jumps the fourth from last fence on its way to winning the Topham Steeple Chase on the second day of the Grand National meeting at Aintree, northern England April 13, 2012. (Reuters/Russell Cheyne)
Meet Cocoa, a 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat who lives with its owner Fakroddin in Summit, New Jersey. They frequently take trips into Manhattan to enjoy the city. Fakroddin raised Cocoa since she was 2 months old and treats her like a human. "She doesn't like goats, she doesn't like farms, she likes the people and the city." Fakroddin said.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa take a taxi ride in New York, April 7, 2012.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa dine at Mambo 'Taliano Ristorante & Piano Bar in Little Italy, New York, April 7, 2012.
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Cyrus Fakroddin's pet goat Cocoa enters the downtown subway station at Columbus Circle in New York, April 7, 2012.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa ride the C train in New York, April 7, 2012.
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Cyrus Fakroddin (L) and his pet goat Cocoa ride the downtown C train in New York April 7, 2012.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa exit the subway in New York April 7, 2012.
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Cyrus Fakroddin (2nd L) and his pet goat Cocoa encounter a dog in Times Square, New York April 7, 2012.
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Cocoa eats hay from a cabinet at their home in Summit, New Jersey April 7, 2012.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa relax at their home in Summit, New Jersey April 7, 2012.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa curl up by the fire at their home in Summit, New Jersey April 7, 2012.
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Manchester City's Micah Richards (R) challenges West Bromwich Albion's Nicky Shorey during their English Premier League soccer match at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, northern England, April 11, 2012.
