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 and Tahira Mirza.
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US President Barack Obama tosses a basketball presented to him by the University of Connecticut Huskies during an event honoring 2015 NCAA Womens Basketball Champions in the East Room of the White House on September 15, 2015 in Washington, DC. AFP PHOTO/MANDEL NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANDEL NGAN via Getty Images)
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EDIRNE, TURKEY - SEPTEMBER 15: Refugees rest near the motorway after Turkish Gendarmerie forces stop them as they walk from Istanbul to Edirne on TEM motorway in Turkey en route to Greece on September 15, 2015. (Photo by Berk Ozkan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Actors Shia LaBeouf (L) and Kate Mara attend the 'City To City' press conference at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival at TIFF Bell Lightbox on September 15, 2015 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by George Pimentel/WireImage) (credit:George Pimentel via Getty Images)
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A luxury Jaguar F-Type automobile, produced by Jaguar Land Rover Plc, sits on display during previews to IAA Frankfurt Motor Show in Frankfurt, Germany, on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. The Frankfurt International Motor Show starts on Thursday, and nearly one million visitors are expected to view the latest must-have vehicles and motoring technology from over 1,000 exhibitors in a space equivalent to 33 soccer fields. Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg via Getty Images (credit:Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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A guide looks at an artwork entitled 'Still, Untitled' by US artist Pae White during a photcall in Sheffield Cathedral, northern England, on September 15, 2015. The artwork is a part of an exhibition entitled 'Going Public' which takes place across five venues in Sheffield city centre and features pieces from four private collections. The exhibition opens on September 16, 2015, and runs until December 12, 2015. (credit:OLI SCARFF via Getty Images)
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Baby Asian Elephant Sam with his mum Azizah as he receives a giant 1st birthday cake from keepers at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire. (credit:Chris Radburn/PA Wire)
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British opposition Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn gestures as he speaks at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in Brighton, south-east England, on September 15, 2015. Britain's Trades Union Congress on Sunday hailed the election of Jeremy Corbyn to the Labour leadership, but warned that the main opposition party had to regain the trust of workers. AFP PHOTO / BEN STANSALL (Photo credit should read BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:BEN STANSALL via Getty Images)
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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon shares a joke as she has a photo taken with the Scotland Rugby World Cup Squad at Murrayfield Stadium ahead of the World Cup. (credit:Andrew Milligan/PA Wire)
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Palestinian paramedics carry a woman after Israeli security forces fired tear gas and pepper spray in a street of the Muslim quarter in Jerusalem's Old City during scuffles with Israeli riot police on September 15, 2015. Palestinians and Israeli police clashed at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound for a third straight day as Jews celebrated their new year and protesters vowed to protect Islam's third-holiest site. AFP PHOTO / AHMAD GHARABLI (Photo credit should read AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:AHMAD GHARABLI via Getty Images)
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RIAU, INDONESIA - AUGUST 6: An Indonesian military personnel spray water on forest burned area at Rimbo Panjang Village, Kampar, Riau, Indonesia on August 06. 2015. During Indonesias annual dry season, hundreds of fires are often illegally ignited to clear forests in the islands of Sumatra and Kalimantan, where large forest concessions are used by pulp and paper and palm oil companies. The heavy smoke can shroud neighbouring Singapore and Malaysian cities with smog and haze. (Photo by Yenni Safana/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 14: Models walk through water at Tommy Hilfiger Women's Spring 2016 during New York Fashion Week: The Shows at Pier 36 on September 14, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Randy Brooke/Getty Images for Tommy Hilfiger) (credit:Randy Brooke via Getty Images)
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Firefighters work on a ridge line as they clear brush Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, near Middletown, Calif. Two of California's fastest-burning wildfires in decades overtook several Northern California towns, killing at least one person and destroying hundreds of homes and businesses. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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CHICHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 15: Prince Harry walks on the airfield at Goodwood Aerodrome as he is shown a Spitfire Aircraft that will take place in a Battle of Britain Flypast at Goodwood on September 15, 2015 in Chichester, England. The 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain is being marked by a historic flypast that brings more Battle of Britain aircraft together than ever before as a show of thanks to 'the few' and the sacrifices they made. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) (credit:Chris Jackson via Getty Images)
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HEGYSHALOM, HUNGARY - SEPTEMBER 15: Migrants queue to board buses bound for Vienna from Hegyshalom holding centre on the Austrian border after Hungarian authorities closed the open railway track crossing on September 15, 2015 in Hegyeshalom, Hungary. Hungary has implemented new laws to administer the influx of migrants that become enforceable tonight. Since the beginning of 2015 the number of migrants using the so-called 'Balkans route' has exploded with migrants arriving in Greece from Turkey and then travelling on through Macedonia and Serbia before entering the EU via Hungary. The number of people leaving their homes in war torn countries such as Syria, marks the largest migration of people since World War II. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) (credit:Jeff J Mitchell via Getty Images)
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Britain's Prince Harry walks at Goodwood Aerodrome in Goodwood, West Sussex, England, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. Prince Harry joined Battle of Britain veterans and wounded servicemen supported by his Endeavour Fund in a historic flypast to mark the 75th Anniversary of victory in the Battle of Britain. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, Pool) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Leader of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn greets Prime Minister David Cameron during a service at St Paul's Cathedral in London to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. (credit:Jonathan Brady/PA Wire)
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Chinese artist Ai Weiwei poses for photographers with his work 'Tree' during a press preview at the Royal Academy in London on September 15, 2015, ahead of the opening of a major exhibition of his work. The exhibition runs from September 19 to December 13, 2015. (credit:LEON NEAL via Getty Images)
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An Irritator replica is displayed in the Dinosaur Adventure and Learning Experience Park at Tunjungan Plaza on September 15, 2015 in Surabaya, Indonesia. The dinosaur park, which displays twenty-five life sized dinosaur replicas made of latex, is the first of its kind in Indonesia. Replicas of T-Rex, Carnotaurus, Apatosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Irritator, Pteradon, Velociraptor and Ceratosaurus are displayed in the exhibition. (Photo by Robertus Pudyanto/Getty Images) (credit:Robertus Pudyanto via Getty Images)
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CEO of BMW Harald Krueger falls to the ground during a presentation at the 66th IAA auto show in Frankfurt on September 15, 2015. Hundreds of thousands of visitors are expected to crowd into the massive exhibition halls of Frankfurt's sprawling trade fair grounds later this week to catch a glimpse of the latest models and high tech innovations. AFP PHOTO / ODD ANDERSEN (Photo credit should read ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ODD ANDERSEN via Getty Images)
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Israeli police use stun grenades as they start to disperse Palestinian demonstrators in a street of the Muslim quarter in Jerusalem's Old City during scuffles with Israeli riot police on September 15, 2015. Muslims and Israeli police clashed at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound for a third straight day as Jews celebrated their new year and protesters vowed to protect Islam's third-holiest site. (credit:THOMAS COEX via Getty Images)
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CEO of BMW Harald Krueger is assisted after falling to the ground during a presentation at the 66th IAA auto show in Frankfurt on September 15, 2015. Hundreds of thousands of visitors are expected to crowd into the massive exhibition halls of Frankfurt's sprawling trade fair grounds later this week to catch a glimpse of the latest models and high tech innovations. AFP PHOTO / ODD ANDERSEN (Photo credit should read ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ODD ANDERSEN via Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 14: Rapper Kanye West and tv personality Kim Kardashian are seen on the Upper East Side on September 14, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Stewart/GC Images) (credit:Michael Stewart via Getty Images)
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In this handout photo provided by Jaguar, a Jaguar F-PACE, driven by Terry Grant, breaks the Guinness World Record for largest loop the loop drive in a car on September 13, 2015 in Frankfurt, Germany. Jaguar celebrates it's 80th year by revealing the new F-PACE car a to global audience, ahead of it's Motor Show debut in Frankfurt. (Photo by handout/Getty Images for Jaguar) (credit:Handout via Getty Images)
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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Tony Abbott makes his final statement to the media as Prime Minister at Parliament House on September 15, 2015 in Canberra, Australia. Tony Abbott lost the Liberal leadership ballot last night, defeated by Malcolm Turnbull 54-44. Malcolm Turnbull will now become the 29th Prime Minister of Australia. (Photo by Stefan Postles/Getty Images) (credit:Stefan Postles via Getty Images)
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Hungarian police officers repair a hole at the fence where migrants tried to cross the border line between Serbia and Hungary in Roszke, southern Hungary, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. Hungary is set to introduce much harsher border controls at midnight â laws that would send smugglers to prison and deport migrants who cut under Hungary's new razor-wire border fence. The country's leader was emphatically clear that they were designed to keep the migrants out. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Local residents Noshimasa Yoshida (R) and Ei Hirose carry their agriculture materials with a boat at Joso in Ibaraki prefecture on September 15, 2015. Japanese authorities said only one person was still missing on September 15 after massive floods that devastated large areas north of Tokyo, killing seven and destroying thousands of homes. Local authorities said 14 missing residents had been confirmed found after rescuers made door-to-door visits to damaged houses, but provided no details of their condition. AFP PHOTO / JIJI PRESS JAPAN OUT (Photo credit should read JIJI PRESS/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:JIJI PRESS via Getty Images)
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Nicola Formichetti and Lady Gaga attend the Brandon Maxwell Spring/Summer 2016 show during Fashion Week on Monday, Sept. 14, 2015 in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) (credit:Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
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In a world first, O2 has handed over the roof of The O2 in Greenwich, SE London, for fans to tweet messages of support for England Rugby using #WearTheRose. (credit:Anthony Devlin/PA Wire)
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TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 13: Actor Tom Hardy speaks during the 'Legend' press conference at TIFF Bell Lightbox on September 13, 2015 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Juanito Aguil/WireImage) (credit:Juanito Aguil via Getty Images)
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Actor Johnny Depp and wife Amber Heard arrive at the premiere for "Black Mass" on day 5 of the Toronto International Film Festival at the Elgin Theatre on Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, in Toronto. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) (credit:Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)