Today in Pictures, Nov 9, 2016

Trump beats Clinton to becomes the 45th president of the United States and the Rakher Updbas religious festival in Dhaka. These and more from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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November 9, 2016 at 5:55 PM

US president-elect Donald Trump takes the stage as president-elect after winning the election in New York on Nov 9, 2016.
PHOTO: NYTIMES

Bangladeshi Hindu devotees offer prayers with incense sticks and oil lamps as they prepare to break their fast during the Rakher Updbas religious festival in Dhaka on Nov 8, 2016.
PHOTO: AFP

Kuwaitis eat a traditional Kuwaiti feast made from camel meat during an election campaign meeting for Kuwaiti candidate Al-Humaidi al-Subaei, for the upcoming parliamentary election, in Kuwait City on Nov 8, 2016.
PHOTO: AFP

Cramped huts in Yarchen Gar, a monastic encampment home to thousands of Buddhist nuns, in China's remote Sichuan province on Oct 11, 2016.
PHOTO: NYTIMES

Cranes place "Viracocha III", a boat made only from totora reeds, on a trailer truck during preparations for the boat to cross the Pacific Ocean, from Chile to Australia on an expected six-month journey, in La Paz, Bolivia on Nov 8, 2016.
PHOTO: REUTERS

An an undated handout photo, a molar from a mastodon, part of the most complete mastodon skeleton found in Michigan in more than 70 years.
PHOTO: NYTIMES

A seal cow tends to her newly born pup on the sand dunes of the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's Donna Nook nature reserve near Grimsby, northeast England on Nov 8, 2016.
PHOTO: AFP

Inmates sleep in the open at Quezon City Jail in Manila, Philippines on Nov 5, 2016.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Natives and descendants of runaway slaves are present in the Brazilian senate during the discussion of the Matopiba Agricultural Development Plan, in Brasilia on Nov 8, 2016.
PHOTO: AFP

Peshmerga forces inspect a tunnel used by Islamic State militants in the town of Bashiqa, east of Mosul, during an operation to attack Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq on Nov 8, 2016.
PHOTO: REUTERS

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