Today in Pictures, Aug 31, 2017

Solid gold toilet, capsule hotel, tomato fight and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Aug 31, 2017, 11:56 AM

A guest watches television inside his room in Mexico's first capsule hotel at Benito Juarez International airport in Mexico City on Aug 30, 2017.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Handcuffed inmates, members of MS-13 and Barrio 18 gangs, are escorted upon arrival at the maximum security prison in Zacatecoluca, 65 km east of San Salvador, on Aug 30, 2017.

PHOTO: AFP

People wait in line for a Walmart store to open after Hurricane Harvey caused heavy flooding in Houston, on Aug 30, 2017.
PHOTO: AFP

Maurizio Cattelan’s America, a fully functional solid gold toilet at The Guggenheim Museum in New York City, on Aug 30, 2017.
PHOTO: REUTERS

People take part in a weekly yoga class on the front lawn of Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Aug 30, 2017.
PHOTO: REUTERS

A general view of the Hamidiyah market during shopping for celebratory items ahead of the Eid al-Adha, in downtown Damascus, on Aug 30, 2017.
PHOTO: EPA

France's forward Olivier Giroud (center) and France's forward Antoine Griezmann (right) run with teammates during a training session on Aug 30, 2017.
PHOTO: AFP

Firefighters battle the Ponderosa Fire east of Oroville on Aug 29, 2017.
PHOTO: REUTERS

A reveller covered in tomato pulp takes part in the annual "Tomatina" festival in the eastern town of Bunol, on Aug 30, 2017.
PHOTO: AFP

Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) veterinarians and security personnel attempt to restrain a black-Rhino calf on Aug 30, 2017.
PHOTO: AFP

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