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24 hours in pictures

5 October 2009: Mumbai, India: A woman walks in the rain
Mumbai, India: A woman walks in the rain Photograph: Rajanish Kakade/AP
5 October 2009: Manila, Philippines: A student uses a shovel to clean a hallway
Manila, Philippines: A student uses a shovel to clean a hallway of H Bautista elementary school Photograph: Jay Directo/AFP/Getty
5 October 2009: Tungshan, Taiwan: A man rides his scooter in heavy rains
Tungshan, Taiwan: A man rides a scooter in heavy rains Photograph: Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty
5 October 2009: Men's Epee final at the World Fencing Championships
Antalya, Turkey: Anton Avdeev of Russia takes on Matteo Tagliariol of Italy during the men's epee final at the World Fencing Championships Photograph: Kerim Okten/EPA
5 October 2009: Logar province, Afghanistan: Soldiers fire their 155 mm Howitzer
Logar province, Afghanistan: Soldiers fire heavy artillery from the Cop Cherokee base Photograph: Nikola Solic/Reuters
5 October 2009: New York, US: Burlesque performer 'Darlinda Just Darlinda'
New York, US: Darlinda Just Darlinda performs during the finale of the 2009 New York burlesque festival Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters
5 October 2009: Gaza City, Gaza: Released Palestinian prisoner Rawda Saad
Gaza City, Gaza: Released Palestinian prisoner Rawda Saad arrives for a press conference Photograph: Hatem Moussa/AP
5 October 2009: Indonesia: The foot of a villager who was buried by a landslide
Padang Pariaman, Indonesia: The foot of a villager who was buried alive in a landslide Photograph: Kevin Frayer/AP
5 October 2009: Dhaka, Bangladesh: A woman sits in a makeshift house
Dhaka, Bangladesh: A woman sits in a makeshift house Photograph: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP/Getty Images
5 October 2009: Athens, Greece: Supporters of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Athens, Greece: Pasok supporters celebrate after their party's victory in Sunday's snap general election Photograph: Milos Bicanski/Getty Images
5 October 2009: Yardenit, Israel: A Brazilian Evangelist Christian
Yardenit, Israel: A Brazilian Christian bows in silent prayer after she is baptised in the Jordan river Photograph: David Silverman/Getty Images
5 October 2009: Manila, Philippines: A residential area remains under floodwater
Manila, Philippines: A residential area remains under floodwater Photograph: Pat Roque/AP
5 October 2009: Nice, France: Owners and their pets
Nice, France: Owners and their pets attend a mass to honour the feast of St Francis of Assisi Photograph: Eric Gaillard/Reuters
5 October 2009: Sofia, Bulgaria: Athletes during the National bodybuilding championship
Sofia, Bulgaria: Contestants pose during the Bulgarian national bodybuilding championship Photograph: Nikolay Doychinov/AFP/Getty
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