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    Around the world, in pictures

    Around the world, in pictures

    A collection of current photos around the world, from twitter, facebook and elsewhere online.



    RT reporter in Damascus.









    Protest in Sanaa as Saudi regime prevents them from going to Hajj.







    Istanbul, blue mosque, Myriam Hypolito.







    Kabul, selfies with the president.









    Baghdad, boys jump in to the Tigris, 17th September.









    Sarajevo, 17th September.









    Moscow international military music festival.









    Beijing, silk road cities alliance.









    Tokyo.









    Amsterdam, [MENTION=17802]mixxedpashtana[/MENTION]










    Jakarta, international maritime symposium.










    Athens, refugees at train station.



    Afghans in Athens.









    London:



    Man posing as "death" makes protest at arms exhibition.



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    Mecca, on the eve of Eid.





    A lady weeps on the walls of the Ka'ba.





    A young man prays at 'Arafah.









    Mina.
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      Eid in Dhaka.



      Eid in Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan:





      Man in Astana, Kazakhstan:





      Astana.



      Eid in Tirana, Albania.









      Tirana, Albania.



      Eid in Sandzak, heavily Muslim region of Serbia populated by Bosniaks.
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        Paris.

        Cycle from #London to #Paris for Missing People in April 2016 and be a lifeline.

        Twitter.
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          Eid in Baghdad.





          Toronto: Black lives matter protest.

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            Super eclipse, photo from Germany.



            Las Vegas.

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              Air France officials escape angry employees after they announce 3,000 redundancies.











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                Couple who survived the Mina stampede in Mecca adopt a young boy made orphan by the tragedy.
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                  Jumah prayers in Prishtina, Kosova in front of the faculty of Islamic studies.



                  Moscow, Russian foreign minister meets his south African counterpart.



                  Beijing, a building with its own micro-climate to manage its heat.



                  World Karate championship in Jakarta, Indonesia.



                  President of Italy visits the largest mosque in Indonesia.
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                    Sarajevo, Bosnia.













                    Bosnian Cevapi.



                    Sarajevo skyline.





                    The Ottoman built national library.

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                      Book fair in Baghdad.



                      Colombians put flag of Palestine.



                      Jakarta.



                      Australians in Dhaka as Australia beat Bangladesh in football this week.










                      BRICS education ministers meet in Moscow.




                      Buenos Aires, Argentina.





                      Brazil draw in Argentina.



                      Arch-rivals, the two south American football giants.




                      An artist in Buenos Aires made a tank of books "to battle ignorance and spread knowledge"


                      Beef in Buenos Aires.
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                        Cairo.




                        Cairo airport.



                        Autumn in Tokyo.






                        Kuala Lumpur, ASEAN meeting.



                        Australian and Chinese leaders at Kuala Lumpur (KL).



                        Indian and Japanese leaders at KL.



                        Japan-India talk at KL this week on the sidelines of the ASEAN conference there.



                        Chinese-Indian leaders at KL.



                        Selfie.



                        Obama in KL as this week for the conference.









                        King of Sweden in KL.



                        Malaysians queue for the opening of a new IKEA in Malaysia.







                        ASEAN summit this week.

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                          A man in Austria dressed up to participate in an ancient Indo-European pagan ritual.

                          Link, Daily Star of Bangladesh.




                          French police humiliate a man who was released later as France bombs Syria and participates in military action against Africans too.

                          Link, Daily Star of Bangladesh.



                          7th anniversary of 26/11 massacre in Mumbai when Pakistani-backed terrorists murdered civilians.





                          Shanghai, China.



                          China and Brazil partnering up in renewable energy, including eco-cars.



                          Bosnia, an Imam waits for coffins to arrive for newly discovered victims of the Srebrenica genocide, the largest genocide of people in Europe after the second world war with thousands of Muslims murdered by Serb nationalists.





                          Damascus, Syria's prime minister opens a new shopping centre in the area as Russian Federation forces start restoring more normalcy to the country.



                          Milk shake in Damascus.



                          Back to Madrid, Felipe Reyes basketball player.
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                            Pictures from social media (some images maybe from the past).
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                              Pakistan, a member of the American-backed Pakistan military which is still psychologically traumatized and scarred by its humiliation in 1971 to Bengalis, poses with a gun. This defeat was after the Pakistan army started a war against the civilian population of the then east Pakistan.



                              Boy rides in the rain in Doha, Qatar.



                              Black Friday.



                              Black Friday in New York.



                              A British shopper with her shopping plan.



                              New York.



                              Fairfax, Virginia.



                              Arkansas.
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