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  1. A young Japanese women wearing a black fleece smiles as she holds lengths of bamboo

  2. A cargo plane lies partially in the sea after veering off the runway during landing at Hong Kong

  3. People light many candles

  4. Devotees are lighting oil lamps on the occasion of Dev Deepawali at a riverside in Kolkata, India, on November 27, 2023.

  5. Banknotes from China and US are rolled up and standing upright on flags of both countries

  6. Two young men, one in all black holding a spade and another in white carrying a brick, stand amid the rubble of a destroyed building in Kabul

  7. A small woman with long black hair and a bindi between her brows. She is smiling at the camera. A taller woman with short auburn hair has her arm around her. The taller woman has a blue shirt on. Both have sashes across their middle with patterns and shiny threads. Both women are smiling at the camera.

  8. A large crowd of likely hundreds of people seen outside beside mountains

  9. Bilal is wearing headphones above his ears

  10. A composite image of a woman in a cream-coloured jumper with light blue writing reading a book on the left-hand side, and on the right-hand side of the composite image, the purple and orange book cover of 'I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki' by Baek Se-hee.

  11. A local surfer in action on a reef wave in Lombok, Indonesia.

  12. Chinese Nobel laureate and physicist Yang Chen Ning.

  13. Steve Bate on his black bike, wearing a fluorescent yellow top, cycle helmet and blue cycling trousers with a road junction, hills, grass, trees and mist behind him

  14. Derby Market Hall's Diwali celebrations

  15. A group of people in masks and handcuffs are accompanied by police through an airport.

  16. A woman looks into the mirror as she tries on an earring in a jewellery shop in India.

  17. An image of weapons components laid out on a concrete floor, after being seized from Muhammad Pahlawan's boat.

  18. Kinbozan battles with Tamawashi during day two of The Grand Sumo Tournament at Royal Albert Hall on October 16

  19. He Weidong dressed in full military regalia looks down as he sits in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing

  20. A close up crop of an Eva Air flight taking off from Taipei airport in May 2024 against a hazy grey sky, the words 'Eva Air' can be seen on the side of the aircraft.

  21. Baek Se-hee resting her cheek on her hand as she looks at the camera. She has curly black hair and is wearing a brown sweater. In the background are trees with yellow leaves.

  22. Then Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina, in a teal saree, addresses the EU Global Gateway Forum 2023

  23. Oil pump with russian flag in the background - stock photo

  24. Black bear roaming in Shizukuishi, Iwate, northern Japan