Oct 9: Day in pics

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Iman Issa (L), 19 and Victor Valdez, 20, rest at the Occupy LA protest camp in Los Angeles, California. The Occupy Wall Street movement that began in New York last month with a few people has expanded to protests across the country with marches and camps taking shape from Tampa, Florida to Portland, Oregon, and Los Angeles to Philadelphia.

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The Atlanta Falcons cheerleaders perform during the game against the Green Bay Packers at Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia.

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A US flag pieced together with graffiti signs designed by street artist Saber is displayed at the Occupy LA protest camp in Los Angeles, California.

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Thomas DeCoud #28 of the Atlanta Falcons tackles Jermichael Finley #88 of the Green Bay Packers at Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia.

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In this photo provided by the Association of Surfing Professionals, Jordy Smith, from South Africa, competes in the Quiksilver Pro France surfing competition in Hossegor, France.

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Members of La Fura dels Baus rehearse on the eve of Uruguay's Independence bicentennial celebrations in the Independence Square in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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An anti-Gaddafi fighter cries for an injured comrade during heavy clashes with Gaddafi loyalists outside the State Security compound in Sirte.

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Members of La Fura dels Baus rehearse on the eve of Uruguay's Independence bicentennial celebrations in the Independence Square in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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Actors Michelle Williams, left, and Eddie Redmayne attend the premiere of My Week With Marilyn during the 49th Annual New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall in New York.

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A model waits backstage before Portuguese fashion designer Nuno Gama's Spring/Summer 2012 collection show during Lisbon Fashion Week.

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Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk (C), claps his hands after the election results announcement in Warsaw. Tusk claimed victory in Sunday's election after exit polls showed his ruling centre-right Civic Platform party (PO) nearly 10 points ahead of his nearest rival.

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File photograph of Ghazal singer Jagjit Singh who passed away on October 10, 2011 at Leelavati Hospital in Mumbai after he after he suffered brain haemorrhage. A Padma Bhushan recipient, 70-year-old Singh was admitted to the hospital on September 23 and was in ICU since then.

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Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lal Krishna Advani walks off stage at a press conference prior his all India anti-corruption yatra in New Delhi.

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The newly inaugurated skyscraper tower of Huaxi village is seen in Huaxi village, Jiangsu province. Huaxi, also known as China's richest village, celebrates its 50th anniversary with the inauguration of a massive 328-meters (1,076 feet) high skyscraper that screams for attention from its lowly skyline.

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2011 Nobel Prize in economics was awarded jointly to Thomas J. Sargent and Christopher A. Sims "for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy".

Oct 9: Day in pics

The Atlanta Falcons cheerleaders perform during the game against the Green Bay Packers at Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia.

A US flag pieced together with graffiti signs designed by street artist Saber is displayed at the Occupy LA protest camp in Los Angeles, California.

Thomas DeCoud #28 of the Atlanta Falcons tackles Jermichael Finley #88 of the Green Bay Packers at Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia.

In this photo provided by the Association of Surfing Professionals, Jordy Smith, from South Africa, competes in the Quiksilver Pro France surfing competition in Hossegor, France.

Members of La Fura dels Baus rehearse on the eve of Uruguay's Independence bicentennial celebrations in the Independence Square in Montevideo, Uruguay.

An anti-Gaddafi fighter cries for an injured comrade during heavy clashes with Gaddafi loyalists outside the State Security compound in Sirte.

Members of La Fura dels Baus rehearse on the eve of Uruguay's Independence bicentennial celebrations in the Independence Square in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Actors Michelle Williams, left, and Eddie Redmayne attend the premiere of My Week With Marilyn during the 49th Annual New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall in New York.

A model waits backstage before Portuguese fashion designer Nuno Gama's Spring/Summer 2012 collection show during Lisbon Fashion Week.

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk (C), claps his hands after the election results announcement in Warsaw. Tusk claimed victory in Sunday's election after exit polls showed his ruling centre-right Civic Platform party (PO) nearly 10 points ahead of his nearest rival.

File photograph of Ghazal singer Jagjit Singh who passed away on October 10, 2011 at Leelavati Hospital in Mumbai after he after he suffered brain haemorrhage. A Padma Bhushan recipient, 70-year-old Singh was admitted to the hospital on September 23 and was in ICU since then.

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lal Krishna Advani walks off stage at a press conference prior his all India anti-corruption yatra in New Delhi.

2011 Nobel Prize in economics was awarded jointly to Thomas J. Sargent and Christopher A. Sims "for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy".

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