Day in Pics: 22nd October

Day in Pics: 22nd October

Oct 22, 2014, 20:11 PM IST
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A woman shops for home decoration material ahead of Diwali in Kolkata.

A woman shops for home decoration material ahead of Diwali in Kolkata.

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Canada's Eugenie Bouchard serves to Serbia's Anna Ivanovic during their singles match at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore.

Canada's Eugenie Bouchard serves to Serbia's Anna Ivanovic during their singles match at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore.

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Waste pickers look for reusables from the debris of a damaged vehicle at a fair ground where a massive fire Tuesday evening gutted down a temporary fire crackers market set up for the Diwali festival in Faridabad.

Waste pickers look for reusables from the debris of a damaged vehicle at a fair ground where a massive fire Tuesday evening gutted down a temporary fire crackers market set up for the Diwali festival in Faridabad.

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Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, CEO of FC Bayern Muenchen presents a gift with his players Manuel Neuer, second left, and Philipp Lahm, left, for Pope Francis during a private audience in the Palace of the Vatican, in Vatican City.

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, CEO of FC Bayern Muenchen presents a gift with his players Manuel Neuer, second left, and Philipp Lahm, left, for Pope Francis during a private audience in the Palace of the Vatican, in Vatican City.

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Tun tun Htike and May Thein, parents of Myanmar migrant worker Win Zaw Htun cry while addressing the media at the Myanmar Embassy in Bangkok ,Thailand. Myanmar migrant workers Win Zaw Htun and Zaw Lin, have retracted their confessions to killing two British travelers on a southern Thai resort island and now claim to have neither raped the female victim nor slain the pair, the men's lawyers said Wednesday.

Tun tun Htike and May Thein, parents of Myanmar migrant worker Win Zaw Htun cry while addressing the media at the Myanmar Embassy in Bangkok ,Thailand. Myanmar migrant workers Win Zaw Htun and Zaw Lin, have retracted their confessions to killing two British travelers on a southern Thai resort island and now claim to have neither raped the female victim nor slain the pair, the men's lawyers said Wednesday.

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Serena Williams of the U.S. reacts during her singles match against Romania's Simona Halep at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore.

Serena Williams of the U.S. reacts during her singles match against Romania's Simona Halep at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore.

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Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, shakes hand with Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs Jose Antonio Meade Kuribrena in New Delhi.

Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, shakes hand with Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs Jose Antonio Meade Kuribrena in New Delhi.

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Malala Yousafzai holds up her Liberty Medal during a ceremony at the National Constitution Center, in Philadelphia. The honor is given annually to an individual who displays courage and conviction while striving to secure liberty for people worldwide.

Malala Yousafzai holds up her Liberty Medal during a ceremony at the National Constitution Center, in Philadelphia. The honor is given annually to an individual who displays courage and conviction while striving to secure liberty for people worldwide.

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Britains Catherine Duchess of Cambridge poses for photographers with Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year Carlos Perez Navel, after the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2014 awards ceremony at the Natural History Museum in London.

Britains Catherine Duchess of Cambridge poses for photographers with Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year Carlos Perez Navel, after the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2014 awards ceremony at the Natural History Museum in London.

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Britains Queen Elizabeth II poses for a photograph with Singapores President Tony Tan before a State Banquet at Buckingham Palace in London.

Britains Queen Elizabeth II poses for a photograph with Singapores President Tony Tan before a State Banquet at Buckingham Palace in London.

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Pakistani politician Imran Khan addresses an anti-government rally near a parliament building in Islamabad.

Pakistani politician Imran Khan addresses an anti-government rally near a parliament building in Islamabad.

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On the eve of Diwali Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand sculpture of goddess Kali with a message Green Diwali Clean Diwali at Puri beach of Odisha.

On the eve of Diwali Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand sculpture of goddess Kali with a message Green Diwali Clean Diwali at Puri beach of Odisha.

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A major fire broke that broke out in a crackers market in Faridabad on Tuesday evening.

A major fire broke that broke out in a crackers market in Faridabad on Tuesday evening.

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Firecrackers light up the sky as people celebrate Diwali festival in Mumbai.

Firecrackers light up the sky as people celebrate Diwali festival in Mumbai.

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Bollywood Actor Amitabh Bachchan kicks a football as Chennaiyin FC co owner Abhishek Bachchan looks on during the Indian Super League match between Chennaiyin FC and Kerala Blasters FC in Chennai.

Bollywood Actor Amitabh Bachchan kicks a football as Chennaiyin FC co owner Abhishek Bachchan looks on during the Indian Super League match between Chennaiyin FC and Kerala Blasters FC in Chennai.

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The final Shop Quality Check at the newly inaugurated Jaguar Land Rover plant in Chinas Changshu town.

The final Shop Quality Check at the newly inaugurated Jaguar Land Rover plant in Chinas Changshu town.

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Indian players celebrate in the dressing room after their win against UAE in the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship 2015 qualifiers, in Dhaka.

Indian players celebrate in the dressing room after their win against UAE in the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship 2015 qualifiers, in Dhaka.

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Petra Kvitov of the Czech Republic makes a forehand return to Polands Agnieszka Radwanska during their singles match at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore.

Petra Kvitov of the Czech Republic makes a forehand return to Polands Agnieszka Radwanska during their singles match at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore.

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TRS activists attack at the TDP office in Nalgonda on Tuesday during a protest over the issue of power generation in Srisailam Project.

TRS activists attack at the TDP office in Nalgonda on Tuesday during a protest over the issue of power generation in Srisailam Project.

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Supporters of Haryana Chief Minister-designate Manohar Lal Khattar celebrates at khattars native village, Banyani of Rohtak district in Haryana.

Supporters of Haryana Chief Minister-designate Manohar Lal Khattar celebrates at khattars native village, Banyani of Rohtak district in Haryana.