Mohammad Sufyan Ahmed (2) from Clonee on the recieving end of a bowl from the world’s tallest international cricketer (7ft 1) Mohammad Irfan, of the Pakistan national cricket team, during a visit by members of the team to the Castaheany Educate Together National School, in Ongar. Photograph: Alan Betson

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English Defence League leader Tommy Robinson (left) with EDL supporters outside The Queens Arms pub in Woolwich following the killing earlier this week of a British soldier.  Photograph: Neil Lancefield/PA Wire

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Robert Plant at the Heineken Green Energy Festival in Cork in 2000. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill

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Clermont supporters in Temple Bar, Dublin, yesterday. Photograph: David Sleator

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