Day in Pics: 20th October

Day in Pics: 20th October

Oct 20, 2014, 20:19 PM IST
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Serena Williams of the U.S. returns a shot against Ana Ivanovic of Serbia during their singles tennis match at the WTA Finals in Singapore. Williams won her opening match at the WTA Finals on Monday, beating Ivanovic 6-4, 6-4 in the Red Group for her 16th consecutive victory at the season-ending tournament.

Serena Williams of the U.S. returns a shot against Ana Ivanovic of Serbia during their singles tennis match at the WTA Finals in Singapore. Williams won her opening match at the WTA Finals on Monday, beating Ivanovic 6-4, 6-4 in the Red Group for her 16th consecutive victory at the season-ending tournament.

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Participants in the Zombie Bike Ride roll down a street in Key West, Fla. The event attracted some 7,000 ghoulish-garbed riders and coincided with Key West's annual Fantasy Fest costuming and masking festival that continues through Sunday, Oct. 26.

Participants in the Zombie Bike Ride roll down a street in Key West, Fla. The event attracted some 7,000 ghoulish-garbed riders and coincided with Key West's annual Fantasy Fest costuming and masking festival that continues through Sunday, Oct. 26.

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Health workers bury the body of a woman who is suspected of having died of the Ebola virus in Bomi county, on the outskirts of Monrovia, Liberia.

Health workers bury the body of a woman who is suspected of having died of the Ebola virus in Bomi county, on the outskirts of Monrovia, Liberia.

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Supporters of Indonesian President Joko Widodo lifts paper lanterns before releasing into the air during a celebration after Widodo's inauguration as the country's seventh president in Bali, Indonesia.

Supporters of Indonesian President Joko Widodo lifts paper lanterns before releasing into the air during a celebration after Widodo's inauguration as the country's seventh president in Bali, Indonesia.

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A Sri Lankan trade union activist shouts slogans during a protest demanding that the salaries of workers in the public as well as private sector be increased in the next year’s budget in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

A Sri Lankan trade union activist shouts slogans during a protest demanding that the salaries of workers in the public as well as private sector be increased in the next year’s budget in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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A member of Shwet Ashw, the motorcycle display team of the Indian army, jumps through a fire ring as he performs a daredevil stunt during the platinum jubilee celebrations of Corps of Military Police in Bangalore.

A member of Shwet Ashw, the motorcycle display team of the Indian army, jumps through a fire ring as he performs a daredevil stunt during the platinum jubilee celebrations of Corps of Military Police in Bangalore.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and AIIMS Director, MC Mishra during the 42nd Convocation of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and AIIMS Director, MC Mishra during the 42nd Convocation of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.

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An artist applies henna on the hand of a Malaysian ethnic Indian girl for the upcoming Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights in Klang, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

An artist applies henna on the hand of a Malaysian ethnic Indian girl for the upcoming Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights in Klang, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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FC Barcelona's Luis Suarez, from Uruguay,and Neymar, from Brazil, attend a training session at the Sports Center FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in San Joan Despi, Spain.

FC Barcelona's Luis Suarez, from Uruguay,and Neymar, from Brazil, attend a training session at the Sports Center FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in San Joan Despi, Spain.

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Asiad medalist Squash player Sourav Ghosal with his parents Rajendranath Ghosal (L) and Bina during a felicitation programme in Kolkata.

Asiad medalist Squash player Sourav Ghosal with his parents Rajendranath Ghosal (L) and Bina during a felicitation programme in Kolkata.

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Indonesia's seventh President Joko Widodo, left, waves with his wife Iriana during a group photo following his inauguration at Parliament in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Indonesia's seventh President Joko Widodo, left, waves with his wife Iriana during a group photo following his inauguration at Parliament in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Japan's Justice Minister Midori Matsushima listens to a question by a lawmaker about a hand-held fan, or `uchiwa,` which is said to be distributed by Matsushima with her illustration and her policy on the other side during a summer festival in her constituency in Tokyo before becoming the minister, during a meeting of the Committee on Judicial Affairs in the lower house of the Parliament in Tokyo.

Japan's Justice Minister Midori Matsushima listens to a question by a lawmaker about a hand-held fan, or `uchiwa,` which is said to be distributed by Matsushima with her illustration and her policy on the other side during a summer festival in her constituency in Tokyo before becoming the minister, during a meeting of the Committee on Judicial Affairs in the lower house of the Parliament in Tokyo.

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US Secretary of State John Kerry, left, and Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak shake hands at the beginning of a meeting in Jakarta.

US Secretary of State John Kerry, left, and Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak shake hands at the beginning of a meeting in Jakarta.

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President Barack Obama delivers remarks during a campaign rally for Gov. Pat Quinn, D-Ill., at Chicago State University, in Chicago.

President Barack Obama delivers remarks during a campaign rally for Gov. Pat Quinn, D-Ill., at Chicago State University, in Chicago.

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President Barack Obama is applauded as he campaigns for Maryland Gubernatorial Democrat candidate Lt. Governor Anthony Brown at an Early Vote Rally at Dr. Henry Wise High School in Upper Marlboro, Md.

President Barack Obama is applauded as he campaigns for Maryland Gubernatorial Democrat candidate Lt. Governor Anthony Brown at an Early Vote Rally at Dr. Henry Wise High School in Upper Marlboro, Md.

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Ben Martin kisses the trophy after winning the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open golf tournament.

Ben Martin kisses the trophy after winning the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open golf tournament.

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BJP candidate Pankaja Munde greets her supporters as she celebrates her victory in the Assembly elections in Parli.

BJP candidate Pankaja Munde greets her supporters as she celebrates her victory in the Assembly elections in Parli.

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Indian Hockey players vie for the ball during final of the Sultan of Johor Cup 2014 by defeating Great Britain, in Johor Bahru.

Indian Hockey players vie for the ball during final of the Sultan of Johor Cup 2014 by defeating Great Britain, in Johor Bahru.

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John Abraham, co-owner of North East United Football Club with former Indian Football player Bhaichung Bhutia shares a light moment during the ISL match against Goa FC, at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati.

John Abraham, co-owner of North East United Football Club with former Indian Football player Bhaichung Bhutia shares a light moment during the ISL match against Goa FC, at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati.

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Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, M.Venkaiah Naidu, Sushma Swaraj and Anant Kumar after the partys parliamentary board meeting at the party headquarters in New Delhi.

Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, M.Venkaiah Naidu, Sushma Swaraj and Anant Kumar after the partys parliamentary board meeting at the party headquarters in New Delhi.