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Day One at the World Athletics Championships Aug 10, 2013 - 10:00 pm 1 Lucy Nicholson / REUTERS 2 Maxim Shemetov / REUTERS 3 Maxim Shemetov / REUTERS 4 Fabrizio Bensch / REUTERS 5 David J. Phillip / AP 6 Phil Noble / REUTERS 7 Lucy Nicholson / REUTERS 8 Lucy Nicholson / REUTERS 9 Dominic Ebenbichler / REUTERS