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Oct 24, 2014

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Alex Maddox and Melanie Keruzis pose during an engagement photo-shoot during a partial solar eclipse near Nebraska City, Nebraska October 23, 2014. The eclipse was expected to have been visible through much of North America, according to NASA. REUTERS/Lane Hickenbottom (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
A couple takes an engagement photo in front of a partial solar eclipse in Nebraska City, Neb. Reuters

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A ten-day old male rhinoceros calf stands next to its mother 'Kumi' in their enclosure at the zoo in Berlin, October 24, 2014. The baby rhino, who is yet to be named, is its mother's second offspring. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ANIMALS)
A baby rhinoceros keeps close to his mom in a Berlin, Germany, zoo. Reuters

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Smoke rises from a house as forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad walk along a street in the town of Morek after regaining control of the area October 24, 2014. The Syrian army has regained control of a town on the highway linking Hama and Aleppo cities in western Syria after months of battles with insurgents, state television and a monitoring group said on Friday. The recapture of Morek, 30km (19 miles) north of Hama, is part of the military's campaign to shore up territory in the west of the country stretching north from Damascus as U.S.-led forces bomb Islamist militants elsewhere in Syria. REUTERS/George Ourfalian (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT MILITARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Smoke rises in Morek, Syria. Reuters

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Hindu devotees prepare to receive rice as offerings being distributed by the temple authority on the occasion of the 'Annakut' festival in Kolkata October 24, 2014. Annakut is celebrated on the first day of the full moon in the Kartik month where 56 types of food items are prepared and given to the worshippers. REUTERS/Stringer (INDIA - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Hindu devotees celebrate Diwali in Kolkata, India. Reuters

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A Nihang or a Sikh warrior, yawns while wearing a turban during a religious procession to mark the Bandi Chhorh Divas in the northern Indian city of Amritsar October 24, 2014. Sikhs celebrate Bandi Chhorh Divas a day after Diwali to mark the return of the Sixth Guru, Guru Hargobind Ji, who was freed from imprisonment from the fort of Gwalior by Mughal Emperor Jahangir in October 1619. REUTERS/Munish Sharma (INDIA - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
A sikh warrior yawns in Amritsar, India. Reuters

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Ana Ivanovic of Serbia serves to Simona Halep of Romania during their WTA Finals singles tennis match at the Singapore Indoor Stadium October 24, 2014. Multiexposure done in camera. REUTERS/Edgar Su (SINGAPORE - Tags: SPORT TENNIS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Ana Ivanovic of Serbia serves to Simona Halep of Romania during their WTA Finals singles tennis match at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Reuters

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REFILE - CORRECTING TYPO A detail from artwork "The Sum of All Evil" by artists Jake and Dinos Chapman is seen at the Jerwood Gallery in Hastings, southern England October 24, 2014. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth (BRITAIN - Tags: SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
“The Sum of All Evil” by Jake and Dinos Chapman is on display in Hastings, England. Reuters

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People cross a bridge before entering Indios Verdes Metro station in Mexico City, October 24, 2014. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido (MEXICO - Tags: SOCIETY TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
The sky is illuminated with stars above Indios Verdes Metro station in Mexico City. Reuters

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A flamboyance of flamingos stand in their enclosure at the zoo in Berlin, October 24, 2014. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ANIMALS)
A flamboyance of flamingos stand in a Berlin, Germany, zoo. Reuters

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An Indian Sikh devotee lights candles on the occasion of Bandi Chhor Divas, or Diwali, at the illuminated Golden Temple in Amritsar, India on October 23, 2014. Sikhs celebrate Diwali to mark the return of the sixth Guru, Guru Hargobind Ji, who was freed from imprisonment and managed to release 52 political prisoners at the same time from Gwalior fort by Mughal Emperor Jahangir in 1619. AFP PHOTO/NARINDER NANU (Photo credit should read NARINDER NANU/AFP/Getty Images)
A sikh devotee lights candles for Diwali in Amritsar, India. Getty

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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: Friends Aanka Batta (L) and Kelly Vaduka take a selfi in front of illuminations as they celebrate the Hindu festival of Diwali on October 23, 2014 in Leicester, England. Up to 35,000 people attended the Bandi Chhor Divas, commonly known as the Diwali festival of light, in Leicester's Golden Mile in the heart of the city's Asian community. The festival is an opportunity for Hindus to honour Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and other gods. Leicester's celebrations are one of the biggest in the world outside India. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Friends celebrate Diwali in Leicester, England. Getty

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Kabuki actor Kyozo Nakamura performs female role of "Fuji-musume," or The Wisteria Maiden, during a demonstration at Kabuki Gallery in Tokyo, Friday, Oct. 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Kabuki actor Kyozo Nakamura performs in Tokyo. AP

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Protesters, mostly from LGBT (Lesbians Gays Bisexual and Transgenders) community light candles at the University of the Philippines campus at suburban Quezon city, northeast of Manila, to demand justice in the killing of Filipino transgender Jeffrey "Jennifer" Laude, Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, the day of his funeral in Olongapo city in western Philippines. U.S. Marine Pfc. Joseph Scott Pemberton is being tagged as a suspect and is now detained in a U.S. facility inside the sprawling general headquarters of the Philippine armed forces. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
Pro-LGBT protesters rally at the University of Philippines campus in Quezon City after the killing of transgender Jeffrey (Jennifer) Laude. AP

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Patient Nina Pham, center, with her mother Diana Berry, right, and sister Cathy Pham, left, smiles as members of the NIH staff outside applaud during a news conference at NIH in Bethesda, Md., Friday, Oct. 24, 2014. Pham, the first nurse diagnosed with Ebola after treating an infected man at a Dallas hospital is free of the virus. The 26-year-old Pham arrived last week at the NIH Clinical Center. She had been flown there from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Ebola patient Nina Pham glows at a press conference with her family in Bethseda, Md. AP

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Drill mother Kaduna and her six-weeks-old offspring Oneto sit in their enclosure of the animal park Hellabrunn in Munich, Germany, Oct. 24, 2014. Oneto was born on Sept. 11, 2014. The drill is one of the most endangered species of monkeys. (AP Photo/dpa, Andreas Weihmayr)
Drill mother Kaduna holds her baby Oneto in a Berlin, Germany, zoo. AP

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A 10-foot Dorothy and Toto, characters from the Wizard of Oz movie, are featured in hay bale art Friday, October 24, 2014 at Country Creek Produce, Etter Road, Chambersburg. Activities at the farm, including an Oz-themed maze, pumpkin chunking and hay rides continue until Saturday, November 8. (AP Photo/Public Opinion, Markell DeLoatch)
Dorothy and Toto of “The Wizard of Oz” are recreated with hay bales in AP

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The damaged remains of a Ten Commandments monument are gathered on the Oklahoma State Capitol grounds Friday, Oct. 24, 2014 in Oklahoma City. Authorities say someone drove across the Oklahoma Capitol lawn and knocked over the monument. The American Civil Liberties Union had been suing to have the monument removed, arguing it violates the Oklahoma Constitution. (AP Photo/Sean Murphy)
A broken Ten Commandments monument rests at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City. AP

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