Today in Pictures, April 10, 2019

Floods wreak havoc in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, parliamentary elections in Israel, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Apr 10, 2019, 03:04 PM

A man takes a photo near a bus smashed by a falling tree in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 9, 2019. PHOTO: AFP

Firefighters work in an underground tunnel flooded in Barra de Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 9, 2019. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) embraces his wife Sara before delivering a speech following the announcement of the exit polls of the Israeli parliamentary elections on April 10, 2019, Israel, Tel Aviv. PHOTO: DPA

Ultra-Orthodox Jews take part in a rally to show support to their political parties on the eve of Israel's parliamentary election, on April 8, 2019 in Jerusalem. PHOTO: AFP

Singapore's President Halimah Yacob has her audience from Shine Children and Youth Services spellbound at the Istana as she read Shrinking Sam to them on April 9, 2019. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/BENJAMIN SEETOR

Police officers use water cannon to disperse people protesting after parliament appointed upper house chairman Abdelkader Bensalah as interim president following the resignation of Abdelaziz Bouteflika in Algiers, Algeria April 9, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

A photo issued on April 10, 2019 shows travelers taking shelter in dome tents at a campsite near Lake Abbé, Djibouti, Feb. 13, 2019. The area is a day's drive away from the new rail line that runs from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Djibouti City on the coast of the Red Sea. PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES

Women work at a salt field at Markam county in Tibet Autonomous Region, China April 9, 2019. PHOTO: QIANLONG.COM VIA REUTERS

Training ship Juan Sebastian de Elcano of the Spanish Navy enters the bay of Havana, Cuba April 9, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

Daft Punk Technologic Redux from 2019 is displayed during the press visit of the exhibition "from Kraftwerk to Daftpunk" at the Philarmonie in Paris, on April 8, 2019. PHOTO: AFP

A patron wears money pants during the second day of practice for the 2019 Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., April 9, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

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