The day in photos: Nov. 29, 2016

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The day in photos: Nov. 29, 2016

Emil Lendof

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Nov 29, 2016

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A girl rides a horse on a merry-go-round on the Christmas market in Frankfurt, Germany. AP

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Oil lamps offered by devotees illuminate the Bagmati River flowing through the premises of the Pashupatinath Temple during the Bala Chaturdashi festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. Reuters

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A man snorkels in an area called the “Coral Gardens” near Lady Elliot Island, on the Great Barrier Reef, northeast of Bundaberg town in Queensland, Australia. Reuters

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A police woman tries to detain an activist of Socialist Unity Centre of India (SUCI) during a protest against what organisers say is the trafficking of children, in Kolkata, India. Reuters

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Members of the National Ballet of China perform The Peony Pavilion as part of the Out of Asia 2 season showcasing Asian art at Sadler’s Wells theatre in London, Britain. Reuters

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Chanel Martin kisses a portrait of Cuba’s late President Fidel Castro in Havana

Chanel Martin kisses a portrait of Cuba’s late President Fidel Castro as she and others wait in line to visit a memorial to him in Revolution Square in Havana, Cuba. Reuters

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South Korean President Park Geun-hye bows during her address to the nation at the presidential Blue House in Seoul. The embattled South Korean president says she’ll resign if parliament comes up with a plan for the safe transfer of power. AP

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Dancers perform at the International Festival of Contemporary Choreography in the town of Vitebsk, Belarus. At the end of November Vitebsk hosted the International Festival of Contemporary Choreography, which dates back to the 1987 festival of Soviet counterculture, with thirty dance companies and individual dancers from Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, Estonia, Moldova and China presented cutting-edge dance shows. AP

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A gull tries to land on an occupied pole at the river Main in Frankfurt, Germany. AP

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Wearing anti-virus suits, soldiers of the Ground Self Defense Force head for chicken farm in Sekikawa, Niigata prefecture. Japan has begun slaughtering more than 330,000 farm birds to contain its first outbreaks of a highly contagious strain of avian flu in nearly two years. Getty Images

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TOPSHOT – Rescuers search for survivors from the wreckage of the LAMIA airlines charter plane carrying members of the Chapecoense Real football team that crashed in the mountains of Cerro… Getty Images

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A woman reacts to tear gas fired by the Haitian National Police during clashes with supporters of presidential candidate Maryse Narcisse, in the neighborhood of La Saline, in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince. Getty Images

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The Wider Image: Brazil’s Amazon guardians

Trucks loaded with tree trunks are burned by agents of the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, or Ibama, during an operation to combat illegal mining and logging, in the municipality of Novo Progresso, Para State, northern Brazil. Reuters

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Emma Morano, thought to be the world’s oldest person and the last to be born in the 1800s, blows candles during her 117th birthday in Verbania, northern Italy. Reuters

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