Day in Photos: A Military Send-Off, a Dispersing Flock of Pigeons, and a Building Collapse
Members of a military honor guard hold torches during a military sending-off ceremony (Zapfenstreich) in honour of former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the Defence Ministry in Berlin, on Oct. 22, 2024. John Macdougall/AFP via Getty Images

Day in Photos: A Military Send-Off, a Dispersing Flock of Pigeons, and a Building Collapse

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President Joe Biden (R) meets with Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Oct. 22, 2024. Drew Angerer/AFP via Getty Images
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People watch a flock of pigeons flying away as a smoke cloud erupts after a rocket fired by an Israeli warplane hit a building in Beirut's southern suburb of Shayah, Lebanon, on Oct. 22, 2024. AFP via Getty Images
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Alan Simpson, Ronnie Johnstone, Billy Bootland and Stewart Ward of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards regimental association Glasgow and West of Scotland pay tribute to those who died during conflicts at the opening of the garden of remembrance in Glasgow, Scotland, on Oct. 22, 2024. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with Latino community leaders at Trump National Doral Miami resort in Miami, Fla., on Oct. 22, 2024. Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images
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The National Disaster Response Force carries a survivor to an ambulance following a search operation after an under-construction building collapsed in Bengaluru, India, on Oct. 22, 2024. Idrees Mohammed/AFP via Getty Images
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Assistant Chief Constable Wayne Fox speaks during a press briefing to announce that a body was recovered from the River Derwent at around 11:45 BST in York, England, on Oct. 22, 2024. Ian Forsyth/Getty Images
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Housewives take part in a 'march of empty pots' against the rising prices of the family basket and to demand economic stability from the government of Bolivian President Luis Arce in El Alto, Bolivia, on Oct. 22, 2024. Aizar Raldes/AFP via Getty Images
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Poland's President Andrzej Duda (C) and his wife Agata Kornhauser-Duda (R) are welcomed by South Korean Vice Foreign Minister Kim Hong-kyun (center L) upon his arrival at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, South Korea on Oct. 22, 2024. Jung Yeon-Je/AFP via Getty Images
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Rehan Ahmed of England in bowling action during nets ahead of the 3rd Test Match between Pakistan and England at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Oct. 22, 2024. Stu Forster/Getty Images
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Forensic specialists and emergency responders seal a body bag containing a deceased person after a fuel truck explosion in Kigogwa, Uganda, on Oct. 22, 2024. Badru Katumba/AFP via Getty Images
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Civic workers spray defoamer on the polluted waters of river Yamuna laden with foam, in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 22, 2024. Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images
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An aerial view shows a solar park being built by ‘F&S solar service’ company near Erftstadt, Germany, on Oct. 22, 2024. Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images
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Lucas Crispim of Buriram United (L) and Wanderson of Pohang Steelers (R) compete for the ball during the AFC Champions League Elite East Region match between Buriram United and Pohang Steelers at Buriram Stadium in Buriram, Thailand, on Oct. 22, 2024. Pakawich Damrongkiattisak/Getty Images
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Philippine marines aboard their patrol boat stands guard during a joint visit, board, and seizure exercise with their U.S. and South Korean counterparts with members of Japan's self-defence forces as observers, at the marines training base in Ternate town, Cavite province, Philippines, on Oct. 22, 2024. Ted Aljibe/AFP via Getty Images
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Queen Maxima of the Netherlands attends the opening of a new Avantium plant in Delfzijl, Netherlands on Oct. 22, 2024. Siese Veenstra/ANP/AFP via Getty Images
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Policewomen are pictured while being transported in a truck during the COP16 summit in Cali, Colombia, on Oct. 22, 2024. Joaquin Sarmiento/AFP via Getty Images
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Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian addresses lawmakers during a parliament session to present next year's budget in Tehran, Iran on Oct. 22, 2024. AFP via Getty Images
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French MP and President of the Finance Committee Eric Coquerel (C) gestures next to French MP and Rapporteur General of the Budget Charles de Courson (L) and French Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industry Antoine Armand (R) as he attends a debate session on the first part of the 2025 finance bill at the National Assembly in Paris on Oct. 22, 2024. Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images
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Pedestrians use umbrellas to shield themselves from the rain during a heavy downpour in Seoul, South Korea, on Oct. 22, 2024. Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images
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A man looks at newspapers displayed at a kiosk in Yaounde, Cameroon, on Oct. 22, 2024. AFP via Getty Images
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during the International Monetary Fund/World Bank annual Fall meetings at the World Bank headquarters in Washington on Oct. 22, 2024. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images
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Children are seen on a boat holding Rohingya refugees as it anchors off the coast of Labuhan Haji in Southern Aceh province, Indonesia, on Oct. 22, 2024. Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP via Getty Images
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A couple stands in front of docked ferries at the port of Piraeus, near Athens, Greece, during a 48-hour strike of port workers on Oct. 22, 2024. Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty Images
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Female students chant slogans during a protest to condemn violence against women in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Oct. 22, 2024. Salahuddin Ahmed/AFP via Getty Images
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A man checks a weapon during the opening day of the SAHA EXPO 2024, an International Defence and Aerospace Exhibition in Istanbul, Turkey, on Oct. 22, 2024. Yasin Akgul/AFP via Getty Images
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Via Sistina is seen without his rider James McDonald after he was unseated on the home turn during a trackwork session at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia, on Oct. 22, 2024. Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images
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Visitors attend as an exhibition of Miners’ Banners goes on display to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the miners’ strike at Durham Cathedral in Durham, England, on Oct. 22, 2024. Ian Forsyth/Getty Images