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The Guardian - UK
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24 hours in pictures: November 5 2007

Flooding in Mexico
Villahermosa, Mexico: An aerial shot of a flooded neighborhood after seven rain-loaded rivers burst their banks Photograph: Gilberto Villasana/Getty
Protests in Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan: Policemen arrest a human rights activist who was trying to march towards the residence of the ousted chief justice, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry Photograph: Farooq Naeem/AFP
Pakistani policeman throws teargas
Lahore, Pakistan: A policeman throws a teargas shell towards lawyers during a protest after President Musharraf declared a state of emergency Photograph: Arif Ali/AFP
Tributes to the dead firefighters
Alcester, UK: Floral tributes laid outside a Warwickshire fire station after four firefighters were killed in a warehouse blaze Photograph: David Jones/PA
Hail in Colombia
Bogota, Colombia: Rescue workers try to dig up a cab after an extremely rare hailstorm covered it Photograph: Mauricio Duenas/AFP
A protestor in a mask in Manila
Manila, Philippines: An activist wears a mask of the president, Gloria Arroyo, during a rally demanding her removal for alleged involvement in bribery and corruption Photograph: Aaron Favila/AP
Mummy of King Tut
Luxor, Egypt: The mummified body of the pharaoh Tutankhamun in a glass case in his tomb in the Valley of the Kings Photograph: Ben Curtis/AP
Paula Radcliffe runs the New York marathon
New York, US: Paula Radcliffe of Great Britain leads the Ethiopian Gete Wami across the Queensboro bridge during the New York marathon. Radcliffe won the race ahead of second-placed Wami Photograph: Peter Foley/EPA
An ancient warrior boat on procession on the river Phraya in Thailand
Bangkok: Thailand: Thai royal navy oarsmen, in ancient warrior costume, row the Narai Song Suban barge during celebrations on the Chao Phraya river Photograph: Narong Sangnak/EPA
The London to Brighton veteran car rally
London, England: Vehicles at the London-to-Brighton veteran car run prepare to cross the starting line, at Hyde park Photograph: David Levene/freelance
Pottery being made for Diwali
Dharavi, Mumbai : An Indian potter prepares earthen lamps for Diwali, the festival of lights Photograph: Pal Pillai/AFP
Polar bears in Canada
Manitoba, Canada: A polar bear and her cub in Wapusk national park on the shore of Hudson Bay Photograph: Jonathan Hayward/AP
Boy swimming with a whale
Qingdao, China: A four-year-old Chinese boy, Huang Yang, plays with five-year-old beluga whale Xiao Xin at Qingdao Ocean World Photograph: China Photos/Getty
People dressed as pandas before an art show
Beijing, China: Performers dressed as Pandas pose before the Bandi-Panda fashion show by the conceptual artist Zhao Bandi at China's international fashion week Photograph: Feng Li/Getty
Saffron picking
Sringagar, India: A child collects saffron from a field of crocuses Photograph: Rouf Bhat/AFP
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