Nov 16: Day in pics

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Updated On Nov 18, 2011 10:08 am IST

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PAC chairman Murli Manohar Joshi during the valedictory function to conclude 150th anniversary celebrations of the institution of CAG in New Delhi.

Updated on Nov 18, 2011 10:08 am IST

PAC chairman Murli Manohar Joshi during the valedictory function to conclude 150th anniversary celebrations of the institution of CAG in New Delhi.

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A model poses with "The Sun-Drop Diamond" during a press preview of Sotheby's auction in Geneva. A 110-carat yellow jewel called the Sun Drop Diamond, thought the biggest of its kind in the world, sold for a record 10 million Swiss francs ($10.9 million) at auction in Geneva, Sotheby's announced.

Updated on Nov 18, 2011 10:08 am IST

A model poses with "The Sun-Drop Diamond" during a press preview of Sotheby's auction in Geneva. A 110-carat yellow jewel called the Sun Drop Diamond, thought the biggest of its kind in the world, sold for a record 10 million Swiss francs ($10.9 million) at auction in Geneva, Sotheby's announced.

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Palestinian officers from the national security forces loyal to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas participate in a military show to mark the 23rd anniversary of the Palestinian Independence Day in the West Bank city of Jenin.

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Palestinian officers from the national security forces loyal to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas participate in a military show to mark the 23rd anniversary of the Palestinian Independence Day in the West Bank city of Jenin.

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Japanese Empress Michiko, center, walks with Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck, and Queen Jetsun Pema after their meeting at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo.

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Japanese Empress Michiko, center, walks with Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck, and Queen Jetsun Pema after their meeting at the Akasaka guesthouse in Tokyo.

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A protester displays a placard in front of riot police during a rally near the US embassy in Manila, Philippines. The protesters staged a rally against the two-day visit of US secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Philippines.

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A protester displays a placard in front of riot police during a rally near the US embassy in Manila, Philippines. The protesters staged a rally against the two-day visit of US secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Philippines.

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Costa Rican Randal Brenes shoots to score despite the effort of Spanish goalie Iker Casillas in San Jose, Costa Rica.

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Costa Rican Randal Brenes shoots to score despite the effort of Spanish goalie Iker Casillas in San Jose, Costa Rica.

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Actor Salma Hayek poses with actor Antonio Banderas during a news conference promoting the Spanish version of the film, Puss in Boots, or Gatos con Botas in Mexico City.

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Actor Salma Hayek poses with actor Antonio Banderas during a news conference promoting the Spanish version of the film, Puss in Boots, or Gatos con Botas in Mexico City.

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Chile fans await the start of their 2014 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Paraguay in Santiago.

Updated on Nov 18, 2011 10:08 am IST

Chile fans await the start of their 2014 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Paraguay in Santiago.

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Occupy DC protesters hold a rally in front of the White House in Washington. The protesters were marching to show solidarity with Occupy Wall Street protesters that were evicted from New York's Zuccotti Park.

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Occupy DC protesters hold a rally in front of the White House in Washington. The protesters were marching to show solidarity with Occupy Wall Street protesters that were evicted from New York's Zuccotti Park.

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US President Barack Obama is welcomed by Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard (L) after arriving in Canberra, Australia.

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US President Barack Obama is welcomed by Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard (L) after arriving in Canberra, Australia.

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Senior BJP leader LK Advani, opposition leader in Lok Sabha, Sushama Swaraj, Himachal Pradesh chief minister, Prem Kumar Dhumal and others during a public meeting as a part of Advani's Jan Chetna Yatra in Chandigarh. PTI Photo by Vijay Verma

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Senior BJP leader LK Advani, opposition leader in Lok Sabha, Sushama Swaraj, Himachal Pradesh chief minister, Prem Kumar Dhumal and others during a public meeting as a part of Advani's Jan Chetna Yatra in Chandigarh. PTI Photo by Vijay Verma

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Abhishek Bachchan, husband of former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, is seen at the Seven Hills hospital in Mumbai. Bollywood's golden couple, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her husband Abhishek, became proud parents on Wednesday with the birth of a baby girl who joins a celebrated acting dynasty. AFP PHOTO/Indranil Mukherjee

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Abhishek Bachchan, husband of former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, is seen at the Seven Hills hospital in Mumbai. Bollywood's golden couple, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her husband Abhishek, became proud parents on Wednesday with the birth of a baby girl who joins a celebrated acting dynasty. AFP PHOTO/Indranil Mukherjee

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(L to R)Shabir Ahmed, Rais Ahmed,Noor-Ulh-Huda ,Salman Farsi (centre) Abrara Ahmed and Mohd Zaid accused in 2006 Malegaon blast case during the press conferenc held at Dongri after court grant them bail on Wednesday. HT photo by Anshuman Poyrekar.

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(L to R)Shabir Ahmed, Rais Ahmed,Noor-Ulh-Huda ,Salman Farsi (centre) Abrara Ahmed and Mohd Zaid accused in 2006 Malegaon blast case during the press conferenc held at Dongri after court grant them bail on Wednesday. HT photo by Anshuman Poyrekar.

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Indian footballer Je Je attempts to negotiate past Malaysian players Mohid Faizal (R) and Rohidan Amar during a friendly match between India and Malaysia at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan stadium in Kolkata. India leads 3-2 as the match continues. AFP PHOTO/Dibyangshu Sarkar

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Indian footballer Je Je attempts to negotiate past Malaysian players Mohid Faizal (R) and Rohidan Amar during a friendly match between India and Malaysia at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan stadium in Kolkata. India leads 3-2 as the match continues. AFP PHOTO/Dibyangshu Sarkar

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US astronaut Donald Pettit undergoes training in a Soyuz simulator at the Star City space centre outside Moscow. Pettit will be part of a three-man international team scheduled to fly to the International Space Station in December. Reuters/Sergei Remezov

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US astronaut Donald Pettit undergoes training in a Soyuz simulator at the Star City space centre outside Moscow. Pettit will be part of a three-man international team scheduled to fly to the International Space Station in December. Reuters/Sergei Remezov

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Arab League members, from left to right at front, Turkey's foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu, Morocco's foreign minister Taib Fassi Fihri, Qatari foreign minister Hamad bin Jassim and Egyptian's Nabil Al Arabi President of Arab League, as they attend the Arab League foreign ministers meeting in Rabat, Morocco. AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar

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Arab League members, from left to right at front, Turkey's foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu, Morocco's foreign minister Taib Fassi Fihri, Qatari foreign minister Hamad bin Jassim and Egyptian's Nabil Al Arabi President of Arab League, as they attend the Arab League foreign ministers meeting in Rabat, Morocco. AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar

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Two people in kangaroo outfits representing Australian airline Qantas and another man wearing a face mask of Qantas CEO Alan Joyce perform for cameras outside the Australian High Commission during a protest by transport union members against the airline's management in central London, November 16, 2011. Reuters/Andrew Winning

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Two people in kangaroo outfits representing Australian airline Qantas and another man wearing a face mask of Qantas CEO Alan Joyce perform for cameras outside the Australian High Commission during a protest by transport union members against the airline's management in central London, November 16, 2011. Reuters/Andrew Winning

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A vendor waits for customers as he sells nuts at the Sonepur Fair, in Sonepur, near Patna, Bihar. The fair, which is held annually,was originally a cattle and animal market where traders bought and sold livestock on the holy river Ganges. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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A vendor waits for customers as he sells nuts at the Sonepur Fair, in Sonepur, near Patna, Bihar. The fair, which is held annually,was originally a cattle and animal market where traders bought and sold livestock on the holy river Ganges. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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A Russian Orthodox priest holds a box containing the belt of the Mother of God in the southern Russian city of Stavropol. The belt, one of the most important Orthodox relics, has come to Russia from the Vatopedi monastery on Mount Athos in Greece. Reuters/Eduard Korniyenko

Updated on Nov 18, 2011 10:08 am IST

A Russian Orthodox priest holds a box containing the belt of the Mother of God in the southern Russian city of Stavropol. The belt, one of the most important Orthodox relics, has come to Russia from the Vatopedi monastery on Mount Athos in Greece. Reuters/Eduard Korniyenko

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A man looks at the painting The World Self by US artist and architect Paul Laffoley at Hamburger Bahnhof exhibition hall in Berlin. Reuters/Thomas Peter

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A man looks at the painting The World Self by US artist and architect Paul Laffoley at Hamburger Bahnhof exhibition hall in Berlin. Reuters/Thomas Peter

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Argentina’s Lionel Messi (right) is challenged by Colombia’s Gustavo Bolivar during their World Cup qualifier. AFP Photo

Updated on Nov 18, 2011 10:08 am IST

Argentina’s Lionel Messi (right) is challenged by Colombia’s Gustavo Bolivar during their World Cup qualifier. AFP Photo

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