Today in photos (Nov. 6)
View a gallery of photos from around the world on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013.
Section:Gallery
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A model presents a creation by French designer Denis Durand during Belarus Fashion Week in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013.
Sergei Grits Associated Press
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A Chinese police officer is framed by the glass window of a vehicle damaged by explosions outside the provincial headquarters of China's ruling Communist Party in Taiyuan in north China's Shanxi province Wednesday Nov. 6, 2013. The Shanxi provincial government and police said the blasts which killed one and injured eight struck at about 7:40 a.m. (2340 GMT Tuesday).
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U.S. citizen William Potts, center, waves goodbye to neighbors in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. On Wednesday, nearly three decades after he forced an airliner to bring him to the Communist-run island, he was heading back to the U.S. and an uncertain legal future. FBI agents took the 56-year-old Potts into custody Wednesday shortly after his charter flight from Havana arrived at Miami International Airport.
Ramon Espinosa Associated Press
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A frozen woolly mammoth named "Yuka" is prepared for display at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, in Taipei, Taiwan. The three-meter-long and 39,000-year-old female mammoth was excavated in Siberia in 2010, and died when it was roughly 10 years old. Yuka will be part of a display on exhibition till March, 2014.
Wally Santana Associated Press
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Parents pray during a special service to wish for their children's success in the upcoming college entrance exam at the Jogye Temple in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. About 650,000 high school seniors and graduates across the country are expected to take the Scholastic Aptitude Test on Nov. 7.
Ahn Young-Joon Associated Press
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Suspected militant Separiano is escorted by uniformed and plainclothes police officers upon arrival for his trial in South Jakarta District Court in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. Separiano, 29, who plotted to attack the Myanmar Embassy in Indonesia has gone on trial on charges of terrorism that could result in a death sentence.
Tatan Syuflana Associated Press
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A three-month-old Sumatran tiger cub named "Bandar" shows his displeasure after being dunked in the tiger exhibit moat for a swim reliability test at the National Zoo in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. All cubs born at the zoo must take a swim test before being allowed to roam in the exhibit. Bandar passed his test.
Manuel Ceneta Associated Press