Today in Pictures, Oct 16, 2024

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An employee of Berlin zoo holds a two-month-old giant panda cub, one of the two of cubs of giant panda Meng Meng, at an enclosure at the Zoo in Berlin, Germany, October 15, 2024. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — A Berlin zoo employee holding a two-month-old giant panda cub, one of two cubs of giant panda Meng Meng, at an enclosure at the zoo in Berlin, Germany, on Oct 15, 2024.
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A woman takes a photo of a dinosaur statue, with Taipei 101 in the background, in Taipei, Taiwan October 15, 2024 REUTERS/Tyrone Siu — A woman taking a photo of a dinosaur statue with Taipei 101 in the background, in Taipei, Taiwan, on Oct 15, 2024.
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Fishermen and environmental workers struggle in the waves to attach a tow line to a deceased humpback whale washed up on Longbeach Simonstown in Cape Town, South Africa October 15, 2024. REUTERS/Nic Bothma TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — Fishermen and environmental workers struggling to attach a tow line to a deceased humpback whale washed up on Long Beach, Simon’s Town, in Cape Town, South Africa, on Oct 15, 2024.
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TOPSHOT - People make their way through a flooded street amid heavy rainfall in Chennai on October 15, 2024. (Photo by R.Satish BABU / AFP) — People wading through a flooded street amid heavy rainfall in Chennai, India, on Oct 15, 2024.
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Tourists wearing shoe protectors climb up a dune with the overlook view of Crescent Spring at Mingsha Mountain, during an organised media tour to Dunhuang, in Gansu province, China October 15, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — Tourists wearing shoe protectors and climbing up a dune with a view of Crescent Spring in Mingsha Mountain during a media tour to Dunhuang, in Gansu province, China, on Oct 15, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS

TOPSHOT - A man pays his respect with folded hands as he walks past Buddha statues kept for sale at a Buddhist religious supplies shop in Bangkok on October 16, 2024. (Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) — A man paying his respects as he walked past Buddha statues for sale at a Buddhist religious supplies shop in Bangkok, Thailand, on Oct 16, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP

TOPSHOT - Miners work at the CSM hard coal mine, which is the last hard coal mine of the Czech Republic and operated by the OKD mining company, on October 14, 2024 in the village of Stonava near Karvina, Czech Republic. (Photo by Michal Cizek / AFP) — Miners working in the last hard coal mine of the Czech Republic operated by the OKD mining company, on Oct 14, 2024, in the village of Stonava near Karvina, Czech Republic.
PHOTO: AFP

TOPSHOT - Crew members of the German navy replenishment ship Frankfurt am Main stand on deck as they approach Port Klang on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on October 15, 2024. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP) — Crew members of the German navy replenishment ship Frankfurt am Main standing on deck as they approached Port Klang, on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, on Oct 15, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP

TOPSHOT - Members of Lebanon's Civil Defence prepare before responding to an emergency at their station in Beirut's Cola neighbourhood on October 13, 2024. Across the country, rescue workers are struggling to respond, with their resources already depleted by five years of economic crisis and fearing that they could be killed like dozens of colleagues over the past year. (Photo by IBRAHIM AMRO / AFP) — Members of Lebanon’s Civil Defence responding to an emergency in their station in Beirut’s Cola neighbourhood, on Oct 13, 2024.
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The 'Apollo Belvedere' statue is unveiled after restoration at the Vatican Museums at the Vatican, October 15, 2024. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — The Apollo Belvedere statue being unveiled after restoration at the Vatican Museums, at the Vatican, on Oct 15, 2024.
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Model Tyra Banks walks the runway during the 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in New York City, U.S., October 15, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — Model Tyra Banks walking the runway during the 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in New York City, the US, on Oct 15, 2024.
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