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24 hours in pictures

24 hours: Cancun, Mexico: A surfer waits at a washed off beach
Cancun, Mexico: A surfer waits at a beach after Hurricane Ida crossed the state of Quintana Roo as a category one storm Photograph: Jose Dominguez/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours: Amman, Jordan: A burning car in the Al Taj neighbourhood
Amman, Jordan: A burning car in al-Taj after riots broke out following the announcement of the death of a man whose relatives claimed he had been beaten by police Photograph: Mohammad Abu Ghosh/AP
24 hours: Dhaka, Bangladesh: Boats cross the River Buriganga
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Boats cross the River Buriganga as Bangladeshi commuters wait for transport at the Sadar Gate river terminal after river transport workers went on strike Photograph: Pavel Rahman/AP
24 hours: Changzhi, China: Vendors selling watermelons rest on a bed
Changzhi, China: Vendors selling watermelons take a rest on a bed Photograph: Reuters
24 hours: Dakar, Senegal: A passerby watches as an acrobat practises at Yoff beach
Dakar, Senegal: A passer-by watches as an acrobat practices flips at Yoff beach Photograph: Finbarr O'Reilly/Reuters
24 hours: La Paz, Bolivia: A decorated human skull during the Natitas Festival
La Paz, Bolivia: A decorated human skull is seen during the Natitas Festival before mass is held at a Catholic cemetery. Natitas are human skulls from unnamed, abandoned graves which, when cared for and decorated, are believed to protect people from evil Photograph: Juan Karita/AP
24 hours: Seoul, South Korea: Women make kimchi for the poor
Seoul, South Korea: Women make kimchi, a traditional vegetable dish, which is donated to the poor in preparation for winter Photograph: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images
24 hours: Lekeitio village, Spain: A man is toppled over by huge waves
Lekeitio, Spain: A man is toppled by huge waves as they hit a breakwater Photograph: Miguel Tona/EPA
24 hours: Merced, California, US: Welders at a farm equipment manufacturing facility
Merced, US: Welders construct a cattle mixer and feeder at a farm equipment manufacturing plant Photograph: Robert Galbraith/Reuters
24 hours: Jackson, New Jersey, US: Bengal Tiger Kingda Ka smashes a pumpkin
Jackson, US: Bengal Tiger Kingda Ka smashes a pumpkin in his pool at the Six Flags Great Adventure zoo Photograph: Reuters
24 hours: Jeram Perdas, Malaysia: Cows and vehicles are stranded by floods
Jeram Perdas, Malaysia: Cows and vehicles are stranded on land surrounded by floodwater Photograph: Fathil Asri/The New Straits Times Press/Reuters
24 hours: Kabul, Afghanistan: A war damaged traffic sign
Kabul, Afghanistan: A war-damaged traffic sign stands by the main road as men walk towards a livestock market on the outskirts of the city Photograph: Gemunu Amarasinghe/AP
24 hours: Allahabad, India: River gulls fly around the boats in River Ganges
Allahabad, India: Gulls fly around boats on the River Ganges Photograph: Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP
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