Pictures of the week: Nov. 9, 2018 - MSN.com

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Washington, D.C., US
A rainbow forms over the U.S. Capitol building as night sets on Election Day in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Nov. 6.




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Paris, France
A giant Christmas tree, with a sign reading “Merry Christmas” positioned on top, stands under the dome of the ‘Galeries Lafayette’ store in Paris, France, on Nov. 7.




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New Delhi, India
Commuters seen amid heavy smog in New Delhi, India, on Nov. 8. Air pollution in the capital city hit hazardous levels after the celebration of the Hindu festival of Diwali – which involves large-scale fireworks displays – despite the country’s Supreme Court ordering the curbing of such displays.




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Karawang, Indonesia
Family members and friends of the passengers and crew of Lion Air flight JT610 throw flowers and petals off the deck of an Indonesian navy ship, KRI Banjarmasin, to pay their respects, on Nov. 6.




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Les Eparges, France
France’s Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath at Les Entonnoirs in Les Eparges, France, on Nov. 6. The president was taking part in a ceremony to mark the centenary anniversary of World War I, which falls on Nov. 11.




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Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Democratic congressional candidate Ilhan Omar is greeted by her husband’s mother at her midterm election night party in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., on Nov. 6.




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Cuxhaven, Germany
A man walks his dogs through a forest in Cuxhaven in northern Germany, on Nov. 7. The forest is lit up in stunning autumnal shades of yellow, brown and green.




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Melbourne, Australia
Jockey Kerrin McEvoy (R) poses with his wife and three children during the Melbourne Cup Winners Media Opportunity at Werribee Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia, on Nov. 7. McEvoy rode Cross Counter to victory at the Melbourne Cup.




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Zhuhai, China
Aircraft from the Chinese Air Force's Red Falcon Air Demonstration Team perform on the opening day of the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, China, on Nov. 6.




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Timbiqui, Colombia
Parishioners sing during a procession with an official international pilgrim virgin statue of Our Lady of Fatima in Timbiqui, in the department of Cauca, during its tour around Colombia, on November 6, 2018.

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Kathmandu, Nepal
Police and their dogs (who have vermilion marks on their foreheads and garlands around their necks) pose for a photo to mark the Hindu Tihar festival – also known as Diwali – at the Armed Police Dog Training School in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Nov. 6.




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Qinghai, China
A photo of the first heavy snowfall of the season in Xining, China, on Nov. 4.




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Mons, Belgium
The graves of German (front) and Commonwealth soldiers seen at St. Symphorien Military Cemetery in Mons, France, on Nov. 6. The British Prime Minister Theresa May is scheduled to take part in a ceremony to mark the anniversary of World War I.




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Milan, Italy
FC Barcelona’s Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez controls a soccer ball with his chest during a UEFA Champions League group stage match against Internazionale, at the San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy, on Nov. 6.




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Shanghai, China
Visitors look at (and take photos of) pink-colored diamond shoes at the Genavant display during the China International Import Expo (CIIE), hosted at the National Exhibition and Convetion Center in Shanghai, China, on Nov. 6. The expo was held between Nov. 5 and Nov. 10.




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London, England
Captain James Pugh, of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Anglian Regiment, views some of the nearly 73,000 shrouded figures that form part of the “Shroud of the Somme” art installation created by British artist Rob Heard, in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, England, on Nov. 7.




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Melbourne, Australia
Racegoers sport extravagant head-wear (featuring the heads of horses) ahead of the running of the Melbourne Cup in Melbourne, Australia, on Nov. 6.




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São Paulo, Brazil
Revelers pose for a photo during the annual Zombie Walk in São Paulo, Brazil, on Nov. 2. Hundreds took to the streets dressed as witches, vampires and zombies, apart from other horror characters, for the event, which has been held on the Day of the Dead every year since 2006.




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Prague, Czech Republic
Participants wearing historical costumes ride penny farthings during a race in Prague, Czech Republic, on Nov. 3.




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Hanover, Germany
A new moon hangs in the sky over Hanover, Germany, on Nov. 6.

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Lewes, England
Participants take part in a parade to mark annual Bonfire Night festivities, in Lewes, U.K., on Nov. 5.




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Pucon, Chile
Villarrica volcano is seen at night from the town of Pucon, Chile, on Nov. 6.




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Vatican City
Pope Francis kisses a baby as he arrives in St. Peter’s Square for his General Audience, in Vatican City, Vatican, on Nov. 7.




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Sydney, Australia
Dancers take part in a dress rehearsal for The Australian Ballet’s production of “Spartacus” at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia, on Nov. 8.




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Antananarivo, Madagascar
Voters observe the counting of ballots at a polling station in Antananarivo, Madagascar, on Nov. 7. The island country is in the midst of a presidential election and the field of candidates is led by three former heads of state.