Today in Pictures, Nov 9, 2015

Figure skating spectacular in China, an historic election in Myanmar, and a beard and moustache competition in the United States. These and more from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Nov 09, 2015, 09:28 AM

Javier Fernandez of Spain performing during the exhibition show at the Audi Cup of China ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Beijing, China, on Nov 8, 2015. PHOTO: EPA

National League for Democracy (NLD) supporters waiting outside the NLD headquarters in Yangon, Myanmar, as the votes for the 2015 General Election are counted on Nov 8, 2015. ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG

Myanmar election staff counting votes at a polling station in Mandalay, Myanmar, on Nov 8, 2015. PHOTO: EPA

MJ Johnson (left) of Minneapolis, Minnesota with Al Underwood, of Los Angeles, California, two of the contestants at the National Beard and Moustache Championships in New York on Nov 6, 2015. PHOTO: EPA

Novak Djokovic of Serbia with the BNP Paribas 2015 Masters tennis tournament trophy after winning the final match against Britain's Andy Murray in Paris, France, on Nov 8, 2015. PHOTO: EPA

A mahout riding on an elephant in the city of Amritsar, India, on Nov 8, 2015. PHOTO: EPA

A young boy joining veterans marching in the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph in Westminster, central London, on Nov 8, 2015. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rabbis posing for a group photo in front of the Chabad-Lubavitch world headquarters in the Brooklyn borough of New York on Nov 8, 2015. PHOTO: REUTERS

A rowing boat passes trees in autumnal colours on a water channel in Hamburg, northern Germany, on Nov 8, 2015. PHOTO: AFP

Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic using a selfie stick to take a photo with fans after winning the women's singles semi-final match against Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai, southern China's Guangdong province, on Nov 7, 2015. PHOTO: AFP

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