Pictures Of The Day: The Best Images From Around The World On Wednesday 14th October 2015

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Pictures of the Day: Wednesday 14th October
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An employee takes part in a mock cabin fire exercise using a fire extinguisher at the opening of EasyJet Plc's new European training facility at London Gatwick Airport in London, U.K., on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015. EasyJet Plc Chief Executive Officer Carolyn McCall singled out Germany and Switzerland as among markets where it aims to grow most in coming years, saying the expansion of Deutsche Lufthansa AG's discount arm poses little threat. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images (credit:Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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Men work on the 'i360', the world biggest viewing platform designed by David Marks and built by French company POMA on October 14, 2015 in Veyrins-Thuellin. The platform will be forwarded in England and installed in Brighton. (credit:JEFF PACHOUD via Getty Images)
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A picture taken on October 14, 2015 shows the wreckage of a F18 jet fighter of the Swiss Army that crashed earlier on October 14, 2015 in Glamondans, eastern France. No Casualties were reported. (credit:SEBASTIEN BOZON via Getty Images)
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A visitor looks at Cierra 2003 by US sculptor John de Andrea on display at the Frieze Art Fair in London on October 14, 2015. AFP (credit:JUSTIN TALLIS via Getty Images)
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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 14: Patrick Sinner and his team break the new book-domino world record during the 2015 Frankfurt Book Fair, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 14 October 2015. Some 10,200 toppling editions of the Guinness Book of World Records set a new world record. (Photo by Cuneyt Karadag/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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French policemen set off smoke bombs as approximately 7500 French police officers demonstrate to call for better working conditions in front of the Justice ministry in Paris, France, on 14 October 2015. The protest is organized just one week after a police officer was seriously wounded in a shoot-out with a gunman who was granted an out-of-jail permit. (Photo by Mustafa Sevgi/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Marine experts at the scene where a mammal, believed to be a minke whale measuring around 36ft-long (11m), was discovered on the shore at Foreness Point, near Cliftonville, Kent, on Wednesday morning. (credit:Gareth Fuller/PA Wire)
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Nissan the polar bear at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster after he had an unexpected encounter with shocked migrants who climbed aboard his lorry in Calais while being he was being moved from Eastern Europe. (credit:Dave Higgins/PA Wire)
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Thousand of French police officers gathering next to the French justice ministry to demand better working conditions in Paris, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015. Police across France protest what they say are increasingly unsafe working conditions, pointing to the example of an officer critically wounded by a convict who never returned from a prison furlough. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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An All Nippon Airways (ANA) Boeing 787-9 aircraft in the livery of Star Wars droid character R2-D2 (front) is seen on the tarmac at Tokyo's Haneda airport on October 14, 2015, as part of the company's Star Wars project. The Boeing aircraft is scheduled to go into service on international routes after a fan appreciation flight event on October 17. (credit:KAZUHIRO NOGI via Getty Images)
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Information scientist Lothar Baum presents a screen with 12 million pixel used for data mining in a room of the new research center of the German company Bosch in Renningen near Stuttgart, southern Germany on October 14, 2015. The research center will be opened later in the day by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. (credit:CHRISTOF STACHE via Getty Images)
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An Indian artist N.Shankar makes effigies of the Hindu demon king Ravana to celebrate the Dushhera-Vijaya Dashami festival at a workshop in Hyderabad, on October 14, 2015. Held at the end of the nine-day Navratri festival, Dussehra symbolises the victory of good over evil in Hindu mythology. On the night of Dussehra, fire-crackers stuffed effigies of Ravana are set alight in open grounds across the country. (credit:NOAH SEELAM via Getty Images)
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Cows stand on a meadow as first snow of the season covers the landscape near Bendorf-Stromberg, western Germany, on October 14, 2015. AFP PHOTO / DPA / THOMAS FREY +++ GERMANY OUT +++ (Photo credit should read THOMAS FREY/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:THOMAS FREY via Getty Images)
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Netherlands' Robin van Persie reacts during the Euro 2016 qualifying fooball match Netherlands vs Czech Republic at the Amsterdam Arena in Amsterdam, October 13, 2015. AFP PHOTO/Emmanuel Dunand (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:EMMANUEL DUNAND via Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 13: Selena Gomez seen on the streets of Manhattan on October 13, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by James Devaney/GC Images) (credit:James Devaney via Getty Images)
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 14: Dannii Minogue arrives ahead of the InStyle and Audi Man of Style Awards 2015 on October 14, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage) (credit:Don Arnold via Getty Images)
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A Syrian woman carrying a baby disembarks from a ferry upon arrival from the Greek island of Lesbos at the Athens' port of Piraeus Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015. The International Organization for Migration said more than 593,000 people have crossed this year â of which 453,000 traveled from Turkey to Greece, which has faced a massive influx of people from Syria. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Girls wear floral hairpins near Houhai lake in Beijing. Originally from Chengdu, Sichuan province, people wear quirky floral hairpin in touristic areas. (credit:FRED DUFOUR via Getty Images)
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Mayor of London Boris Johnson tries on a pair of clog-style priest's shoes at the Meiji Jingu Shrine in the centre of Tokyo, on the third day of his four day trade visit to Japan. (credit:Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)
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Gwyneth Paltrow attends the La Mer "Celebration of an Icon" Event at Siren Studios on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Paul A. Hebert/Invision/AP) (credit:Paul A. Hebert/Invision/AP)
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Wales celebrate their qualification during the UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifying Group B match between Wales and Andorra at Cardiff City Stadium on October 13, 2015 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. (Photo by Christopher Lee - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images) (credit:Christopher Lee - UEFA via Getty Images)
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A Devon duck who received worldwide fame for his drinking exploits has suffered serious injuries after a near-death encounter with a dog. Star Hayman and his handler Barrie Hayman are well known across the county. On Sunday Star had a run in with a dog and came away from the altercation with his bottom beak split down the middle. The owners of the dog, Meggie, posted on Facebook Star had "pushed his luck too far." (credit:SWNS.com)
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A model displays creations by PLASTICTOKYO designer Keisuke Imazaki during the 2016 Spring/Summer show at Tokyo Fashion Week in Tokyo Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 13: Chrissy Teigen attends the La Mer celebration of an Icon event at Siren Studios on October 13, 2015 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic) (credit:Jason LaVeris via Getty Images)
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The Gorgeous Balance of Emilia Clarke, Sexiest Woman Alive 2015Friendly and fierce. Kid sister and killer. Movie star and girl next door. See the full story here (credit:Vincent Peters + Esquire)
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ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 11: Quarterback Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots drops back to pass during the second half of the NFL game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on October 11, 2015 in Arlington, Texas. The Patriots defeated the Cowboys 30-6. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) (credit:Christian Petersen via Getty Images)
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The clothes of a Palestinian student from Hebron University burn after he set himself on fire while throwing a Molotov cocktail towards Israeli soldiers and border police during clashes after the protesters blocked the main north entrance of the West Bank town of Hebron with stones and tyres on October 13, 2015. The rising tide of unrest, which has seen a series of stabbing attacks and violent protests, has raised fears that a full-scale third Palestinian uprising, or intifada, could erupt. AFP PHOTO / HAZEM BADER (Photo credit should read HAZEM BADER/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:HAZEM BADER via Getty Images)
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BRISTOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 12: Deer graze in the early morning light at the Ashton Court Estate on October 12, 2015 in Bristol, England. Parts of the UK are set to have a period of settled weather once again due to a high pressure system leading to a number of fine and dry days for some. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) (credit:Matt Cardy via Getty Images)
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A man carries his child shortly after he arrived, with other refugees and migrants, on the Greek island of Lesbos, after crossing the Aegean sea from Turkey, on October 12, 2015. Greece was hit by a huge new surge in migrants as the United Nations on October 9 approved a European seize-and-destroy military operation against people smugglers in the Mediterranean. AFP PHOTO / DIMITAR DILKOFF (Photo credit should read DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:DIMITAR DILKOFF via Getty Images)
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MIAMI, FL - OCTOBER 12: Jessica Chastain on the set Of Univisions 'Despierta America' to promote the film 'Crimson Peak'at Univision Studios on October 12, 2015 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images) (credit:Gustavo Caballero via Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 12: Actor Jack Black attends the AOL Build Presents: 'Goosebumps' at AOL Studios in New York on October 12, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Mireya Acierto/Getty Images) (credit:Mireya Acierto via Getty Images)
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - OCTOBER 12: Talk show host Kelly Ripa Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame on October 12, 2015 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images) (credit:Albert L. Ortega via Getty Images)
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - OCTOBER 12: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (left) with South Africa's Bryan Habana (second right) and Australia's Henry Speight (right) at a Rugby World Cup reception at Buckingham Palace on October 12, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dominic Lipinski - WPA Pool /Getty Images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 13: Lady Gaga is seen at LAX on October 13, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by GVK/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images) (credit:GVK/Bauer-Griffin via Getty Images)
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PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 13: (L-R) Actor Harvey Keitel and French minister of Culture and Communication Fleur Pellerin attend Harvey Keitel receives the Medal of Commander of Arts and Letter at Ministere de la Culture on October 13, 2015 in Paris, France. (Photo by Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty Images) (credit:Bertrand Rindoff Petroff via Getty Images)
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WARSAW, POLAND - OCTOBER 13: Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe of Belgium visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of official Royal visit in Poland on October 13, 2015 in Warsaw, Poland. (Photo by Adam Nurkiewicz/Getty Images) (credit:Adam Nurkiewicz via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 13: Renee Zellweger seen on set of Bridget Jones' Baby at Borough Market on October 13, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Neil Mockford/Alex Huckle/GC Images) (credit:Neil Mockford/Alex Huckle via Getty Images)
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A Dutch Military Policeman guards part of the reconstructed cockpit, rear, and forward section of the fuselage after the Dutch Safety Board presented it's final report into what caused Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 to break up high over Eastern Ukraine last year, killing all 298 people on board, during a press conference in Gilze-Rijen, central Netherlands, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Real Madrid's striker Cristiano Ronaldo poses with the Golden Boot award for scoring the most goals in Europe's domestic leagues last season, during a ceremony in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015. This is the fourth Golden Boot award Ronaldo has won during his career and his third since joining Real Madrid, where he scored 48 goals during the last La Liga season. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Carey Mulligan attends the premiere for "Suffragette" at the Paris Theatre on Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) (credit:Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
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Julianne Hough arrives at Cosmopolitan magazine's 50th birthday celebration at Ysabel on Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, in West Hollywood, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) (credit:Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
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Dawn breaks over Pyongyang, North Korea, as buildings poke through the midst and the Juche Tower, left, stands by the Taedong riverbank on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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A leftist protester runs from a barricade after protesters set it on fire, during minor clashes with Turkish security forces following a protest against Saturday's Ankara bombing attacks, in Istanbul's Gazi district, Monday, Oct. 12, 2015. Turkish investigators were close to identifying one of the suicide bombers in Turkey's deadliest attacks in years, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Monday. (AP Photo/Cagdas Erdogan) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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