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View a gallery of photos from around the world on Monday, Oct. 20, 2014.
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Thick smoke and flames from an airstrike by the U.S.-led coalition rise in Kobani, Syria, as seen from a hilltop on the outskirts of Suruc, at the Turkey-Syria border, Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. Kobani, also known as Ayn Arab, and its surrounding areas, has been under assault by extremists of the Islamic State group since mid-September and is being defended by Kurdish fighters.
Lefteris Pitarakis Associated Press
President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso, center, waves to the media as he gets in a car to leave after making a speech at Chatham House in London, Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. In a television interview on Sunday Barroso warned Britain it would lose international influence if its people vote to leave the EU in any future referendum.
Matt Dunham Associated Press
An umbrella, which has become an icon of the protest, reads pro-democracy messages above the student-led protest site in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong, Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has claimed that "external forces" are participating in student-led pro-democracy protests that have occupied parts of this financial capital for more than three weeks, but provided no evidence to back his accusation.
Wally Santana Associated Press
Indonesia's newly inaugurated President Joko Widodo, centre right, welcomes US Secretary of State John Kerry to the Presidential Palace, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. Widodo completed a journey from riverside shack to presidential palace on Monday, cheered through the streets following his inauguration by tens of thousands of ordinary Indonesians in a reminder to the opposition-controlled parliament of the strong grass-roots support that swept him to power.
Brian Snyder Pool Reuters
Sete Tamang, 20, avalanche survivor, waits to receive the bodies of his colleagues outside a morgue at Teaching Hospital in Katmandu, Nepal, Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. Nepal was wrapping up rescue operations in its northern mountains Monday, saying all the hikers believed to have been stranded on a trekking route by a series of deadly blizzards are now safe.
Niranjan Shrestha Associated Press
Japan's Yasuhiro Tanaka swims his way to gold medal in the men's 100-meter breaststroke SB14 final at the 2014 Asian Para Games in Incheon, South Korea, Monday, Oct. 20, 2014.
Lee Jin-Man Associated Press
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