Pictures of the day from The Huffington Post brings you the very best news and sports images from around the world, chosen and created by our own photo editors, Elliot Wagland, Tahira Mirza and Michael Cripps.
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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory Captures Intense Space WeatherAn active region on the sun emitted a mid-level solar flare, peaking at 4:47 a.m. EST on Nov. 5, 2014. This is the second mid-level flare from the same active region, labeled AR 12205, which rotated over the left limb of the sun on Nov. 3. The image was captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) in extreme ultraviolet light that was colorized in red and gold. (credit:NASA/SDO)
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Undated handout issued by Chester Zoo of Lima, a two-year-old Spectacled bear which has arrived from northern France to Chester Zoo where it is planned to breed with existing male, Bernando. (credit:Steve Rawlins/Chester Zoo/PA Wire)
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Tens of thousands of starlings start their murmuration, with Criffel mountain in the background, as dusk falls near Gretna Green on the England and Scotland border. (credit:Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II places a wreath of poppies at the new Flanders Field WW1 Memorial outside the Guards Chapel in Westminster in London, on November 6, 2014. The Flanders Fields Memorial Garden has been created with soil taken from the 70 battlefields and Commonwealth War Grave Cemeteries in Flanders, Belgium. (credit:JOHN STILLWELL via Getty Images)
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Britain's Prince Harry salutes after he placed a cross of remembrance in front of two wooden crosses from the graves of unknown British soldiers from the first and second World Wars, as he visited the Westminster Field of Remembrance in London, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014. (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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GIZA, EGYPT - OCTOBER 30: An Egyptian student goes to a primary school, where nearly 2 thousand students get education, in Baragil neighborhood of Giza, Egypt on October 30, 2014. Head master of the school complains about the crowded classroom sizes, reaching up to 70, lack of the desks and other impossibilities. Formal education, at every level, is provided freely at state schools in Egypt. Downswing due to the ongoing 4-year unrest, Egypt tries to overcome many difficulties and uncertainties. (Photo by Mohamed Hossam/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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BEIT JANN, ISRAEL - NOVEMBER 06: Israeli Druze men lay wreaths on the coffin of Border Police Officer Jaddan Assad during his funeral on November 6, 2014 in the Druze village of Beit Jann, Israel. Assad was killed when a Palastinian driver crashed into pedestrians during a suspected terror attack near East Jerusalem on Wednesday. (Photo by Lior Mizrahi/Getty Images) (credit:Lior Mizrahi via Getty Images)
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Demonstrators clash with riot police on November 6, 2014 in Brussels in the first mass protest against the new centre-right government's austerity policies. The march is the first in a series of rallies and strikes against economic and social reforms announced by Prime Minister Charles Michel, a French-speaking liberal who heads an unprecedented centre-right coalition that includes Flemish nationalists. AFP PHOTO / JOHN THYS (Photo credit should read JOHN THYS/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:JOHN THYS via Getty Images)
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A picture taken on November 6, 2014 from the Turkish city of Mursitpinar shows a rocket fired by Islamic State militants to People's Protection Units (YPG) fighters' positions, from the east part of the Syrian city of Kobane, also known as Ain al-Arab. Turkey is pursuing a delicate but potentially dangerous strategy over the besieged Syrian town of Kobane, working to thwart Kurdish domination of northern Syria but also running the risk of a breakdown of its peace process with the Kurds. AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS (Photo credit should read ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ARIS MESSINIS via Getty Images)
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MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 06: Lady Gaga is seen leaving Park Hyatt Hotel on November 6, 2014 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Jacopo Raule/GC Images) (credit:Jacopo Raule via Getty Images)
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Singer and television personality Rochelle Humes channelled Hollywood glamour and got the party season started today, as she posed in a giant martini glass, to call on consumers to help style a ‘Very’ special Christmas party. Rochelle showcased a stunning Bardot shoulder pink midi length dress, from her fashion line on Very.co.uk, as she lounged in an oversized martini glass. Commenting on the shoot Rochelle said “A martini is my favourite drink so what better way to kick off the party season by jumping into the biggest Martini glass I’ve ever seen! It really sets off the festive season in a different way.”
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Chatsworth House staff members Ellie Cooper, aged 19, and Tim Greaves, pose as Alice in Wonderland and the Mad Hatter as they recreate the Mad Hatters tea party in the painted hall of Chatsworth House, as the stately home's pantomine themed Christmas events are installed on November 6, 2014 in Chatsworth, England. The Derbyshire stately home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire has been transformed for the festive season into scenes from the classic children's book Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. This years festive attraction runs from 8 November until 4 January 2015. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) (credit:Christopher Furlong via Getty Images)
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Prince Harry visits the Fields of Remembrance, Westminster Abbey, London, Britain (credit:Rex)
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Nicole Kidman & Keith Urbanarriving to the 48th Annual Country Music Awardsat the Bridgestone Arena (credit:Curtis Hilbun/AFF)
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Little Mix lending their support to the Show You Care with the Lindt Bear campaign which aims to raise £100,000 for BBC Children in Need. (credit:Alex Griffiths/PA Wire)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Lily Jackson, age 7, tries to catch fake snow outside Hamley's as they unveil their Christmas window at Hamleys on November 6, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Danny E. Martindale/Getty Images) (credit:Danny E. Martindale via Getty Images)
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Kendall Jenner as she shows support for Children In Need by sporting the new t-shirt for this year's campaign. (credit:Katie Grand/PA Wire)
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Farmer converts Peugeot estate car into a replica of his sheepdog, Sussex, Britain (credit:Rex Features)
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The wax figure of US singer David Hasselhoff from Madame Tussauds Vienna stands in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, 05 November 2014. The wax figure is in Berlin for the 15th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. On New Year's Eve in 1989, Hasselhoff sang his hit "I've Been Looking for Freedom" to 500,000 people in front of the Brandenburg Gate. (credit:Herb Dehler/Geisler-Fotopress/DPA)
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A Pakistani Shiite boy waits for his turn to beat himself with knives in chain to mourn the death of Imam Hussein during a procession a day after Ashoura on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, in Islamabad, Pakistan. Ashoura is the most impassioned day of the year for Shiites, as they recall how the grandson of the prophet Mohammed was slaughtered in a seventh century battle alongside his extended family in Karbala, in present day Iraq. (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Tens of thousands of demonstrators march in protest for the disappearance of 43 students in the state of Guerrero, in Mexico City, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014. Federal police detained yesterday Iguala Mayor Jose Luis Abarca and his wife, Maria de los Angeles Pineda, who are accused of ordering the Sept. 26 attacks on teachers' college students that left six dead and 43 still missing. (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Russell Brand joins the protestors in Parliament Square during the Million Mask March on November 5, 2014 in London, England. Protestors with covered faces marched from Trafalgar Square to Parliament Square and then around the streets of London in protest against austerity, mass surveillance and attacks on human rights. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images) (credit:Jordan Mansfield via Getty Images)
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Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates with team mates scoring his side's 2nd goal during the Group F Champions League match between AFC Ajax and FC Barcelona at ArenA stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Fireman Sam at the Brockwell Park fireworks display in south London, which he attended to promote bonfire safety. (credit:David Parry/PA Wire)
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 05: Actress Jennifer Lopez enters the 'Late Show With David Letterman' taping at the Ed Sullivan Theater on November 5, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Ray Tamarra/WireImage) (credit:Ray Tamarra via Getty Images)
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The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall view a market exhibition showcasing regional culinary traditions as they receive an official welcome by the Governor Rodrigo Medina and First Lady Gretta Selinas de Medina of Nuevo Leon at the Parque Fundidora, Monterrey in Mexico, on the ninth day of the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall's tour to Colombia and Mexico. (credit:Anthony Devlin/PA Wire)
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PARIS, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 05: Jerry Hall attends the Galeries Lafayette Christmas Decorations Inauguration In Paris at Galeries Lafayette on November 5, 2014 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage) (credit:Dominique Charriau via Getty Images)
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A dragonfly clings to a branch in Surfside, Fla. on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014. It's compound eyes are made up of thousands of facets which allow it to see even behind itself. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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Manchester City's Ivorian midfielder Yaya Toure (C) is sent off during the UEFA Champions League Group E football match between Manchester City and CSKA Moscow at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester Northwest England, on November 5, 2014. (credit:AFP via Getty Images)