World in Pictures, March 1, 2013: Dinosaurs in Warwickshire, the Pope departs the Vatican and Dennis Rodman meets Kim Jong Un (GALLERY)

Mar 1 2013 By Cheryl Mullin

TODAY’S World in Pictures features photographs of a Tyrannosaurus Rex arriving at Twycross Zoo in Warwickshire; the helicopter carrying Pope Benedict XVI to Castel Gandolfo leaving the Vatican in Rome and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and former NBA star Dennis Rodman watching an exhibition basketball game at an arena in Pyongyang, North Korea.

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A Tyrannosaurus Rex dinosaur arrives at Twycross Zoo where fifteen dinosaurs are the main feature of a brand new attraction opening Easter 2013, Dinosaur Valley at the zoo in Warwickshire
The helicopter taking Pope Benedict XVI to Castel Gandolfo leaves the Vatican in Rome
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and former NBA star Dennis Rodman watch North Korean and US players in an exhibition basketball game at an arena in Pyongyang, North Korea
First lady Michelle Obama speaks to a small crowd at a Walmart Neighborhood Market in Springfield, Missouri
The Zhen Hua 26 ship arrives from China to deliver three quay cranes standing 138 metres high to the UK's new global shipping port, DP World's London Gateway, which is under construction in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex
A dog runs at an obstacle race at Shanghai Pet Fair in China
Elton John performs at the Vina del Mar International Song Festival in Vina del Mar, Chile
Bangladeshis participate in a protest against a strike called by Jamaat-e-Islami activists to denounce the trial by a special tribunal involving several of their leaders in Dhaka, Bangladesh