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Sept. 18, 2012
Britain’s Prince William, left, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, dance during a fatale, a singing and dancing event, in Funafuti, Tuvalu. Nearly half of Tuvalu’s population of 10,500 turned out to greet the future king and his wife.
Tony Prcevich
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AFP/Getty Images
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Sept. 19, 2012
Folk dancers perform in a Ganesh Chaturti festival procession in Mumbai. The 10-day long festival, which began Wednesday, ends with the immersion of Ganesh idols in bodies of water.
Rafiq Maqbool
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AP
Sept. 18, 2012
Sudhakar Yadav stands next to his idol of the Hindu god Lord Ganesha, sitting on a mechanized moving mouse, in Hyderabad, India. Yadav made the idol with old automobile parts for the 10-day long Ganesh Chaturti festival.
Noah Seelam
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Sept. 18, 2012
Smoke billows from burning tires in the Shuafat refugee camp in east Jerusalem as Palestinian protesters prepare to throw stones at Israeli security forces. The clashes were connected to an anti-Islam YouTube video.
Ahmad Gharabli
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Sept. 18, 2012
Muslim demonstrators in Chennai, India, are seen through a flag as they shout anti-U.S. slogans during a protest against a YouTube video they say is blasphemous to Islam.
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Reuters
Sept. 19, 2012
Lebanese soldiers secure the area around the Pine Residence, the official residence of the French ambassador to Lebanon, in Beirut. French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo published cartoons of the prophet Muhammad on Wednesday, a move that set off fresh outrage among Muslims.
Mohamed Azakir
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Reuters
Sept. 19, 2012
French cartoonist Charb, publishing director of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, poses for photographs at its offices in Paris. Charlie Hebdo’s cartoons featuring the prophet Muhammad, which ran Wednesday, were criticized by French authorities.
Jacky Naegelen
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Reuters
Police officers stand guard in front of the building that houses the headquarters of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo hours after it released an issue featuring cartoons caricaturing the prophet Muhammad.
Fred Dufour
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AFP/Getty Images
Sept. 18, 2012
The windshield wipers of a media van have trouble keeping up with the rain as President Obama’s motorcade heads to a campaign event in New York.
Carolyn Kaster
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AP
Sept. 19, 2012
Dogs who were dyed red upon contact with Rhodamine B Extra are seen in Jinan, China. A bag of Rhodamine B Extra, which is easily soluble in water and makes the solution red, dropped on a highway and drifted to a nearby village after being crushed by vehicles, local media reported.
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China Daily via Reuters
Sept. 19, 2012
A researcher from NTT DoCoMo demonstrates a prototype of a hands-free videophone in Tokyo. Images taken by multiple, wide-angle cameras in the frames make the other person feel as if they are right in front of the user.
Yoshikazu Tsuno
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AFP/Getty Images
Sept. 18, 2012
President Obama talks with David Letterman on the set of the "Late Show With David Letterman" at Ed Sullivan Theater in New York.
Carolyn Kaster
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AP
Sept. 18, 2012
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney greets Boy Scouts as he arrives in Salt Lake City.
Charles Dharapak
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AP
Sept. 18, 2012
Water polo players warm up before training in a public swimming pool in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The temperature reached almost 95 degrees Tuesday during the last week of winter in the South American country.
Paulo Whitaker
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Reuters
Sept. 18, 2012
Striking miners dance and cheer outside Lonmin's Marikana mine in South Africa after being informed they would receive a 22 percent pay increase. Miners said Tuesday that they would return to work Thursday, after six weeks of unrest that shook Africa's largest economy.
Siphiwe Sibeko
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Reuters
Sept. 18, 2012
Models show off designs from Meadham Kirchhoff’s spring/summer 2013 collection as they walk the runway at London Fashion Week.
Joel Ryan
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AP
Sept. 18, 2012
A customer picks out traditional Bavarian lederhosen at Herbert Lipah's Lederhosenwahnsinn costume shop four days before the opening of Oktoberfest in Moosach, near Munich, Germany. The store sells not only new Lederhosen and accessories, but also specializes in used garments, some of which are more than 100 years old. The three-week long Oktoberfest begins Saturday.
Johannes Simon
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Getty Images
Sept. 18, 2012
A Brazilian three-banded armadillo curls into a ball in Rio de Janeiro. The endangered species was chosen as the mascot of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil.
Vanderlei Almeida
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AFP/Getty Images
Sept. 18, 2012
A South Korean farmer holds up ginseng roots in a cultivating field during a ginseng festival in Geumsan, south of Seoul. South Koreans attribute a variety of powers, including stress relief and anti-aging, to its light-yellow, fleshy roots.
Kim Jae-Hwan
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AFP/Getty Images
Sept. 19, 2012
The space shuttle Endeavour leaves Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral for the last time. Endeavour, attached to a NASA-modified airliner, is headed to the California Science Center in Los Angeles, where it will be put on display.
Michael Brown
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Reuters
Sept. 19, 2012
Space shuttle Endeavour departs Florida atop a modified airliner. Endeavour will stop in Houston before heading to the California Science Center in Los Angeles.
John Raoux
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AP
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