Photos of the Day: Nov. 29

WHISTLING FOR ATTENTION: An antigovernment protester blew on a whistle as she hugged a riot policeman outside the headquarters of the ruling Pheu Thai Party of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in Bangkok Friday. Thousands of people have been demonstrating in Bangkok, calling for…
WHISTLING FOR ATTENTION: An antigovernment protester blew on a whistle as she hugged a riot policeman outside the headquarters of the ruling Pheu Thai Party of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in Bangkok Friday. Thousands of people have been demonstrating in Bangkok, calling for Ms. Yingluck’s removal.
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SENT PACKING: Workers took apart a Louis Vuitton pavilion shaped like a giant suitcase in Moscow’s Red Square Friday. The 30-foot-tall structure was to have been home to a temporary exhibit on the history of the luggage but had drawn criticism from civic groups and politicians.
SENT PACKING: Workers took apart a Louis Vuitton pavilion shaped like a giant suitcase in Moscow’s Red Square Friday. The 30-foot-tall structure was to have been home to a temporary exhibit on the history of the luggage but had drawn criticism from civic groups and politicians.
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DEFIANT: A man stood in a cloud of smoke and tear gas fired by Egyptian riot police in Cairo Friday. Officials were trying to disperse hundreds of Islamist demonstrators defying a new protest law that has drawn widespread criticism from the international community and democracy…
DEFIANT: A man stood in a cloud of smoke and tear gas fired by Egyptian riot police in Cairo Friday. Officials were trying to disperse hundreds of Islamist demonstrators defying a new protest law that has drawn widespread criticism from the international community and democracy advocates.
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FACTORY FIRE: A firefighter tried to extinguish flames at a 10-story garment building complex in Gazipur, Bangladesh, Friday. No casualties were reported in the fire at the Standard Stitches Ltd. factory, around 30 miles north of Dhaka.
FACTORY FIRE: A firefighter tried to extinguish flames at a 10-story garment building complex in Gazipur, Bangladesh, Friday. No casualties were reported in the fire at the Standard Stitches Ltd. factory, around 30 miles north of Dhaka.
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OUT AND ABOUT: Pedestrians at a street corner in New York City on Friday morning carried a variety of bags hinting at their morning stops, as Black Friday shoppers across the U.S. fought the lines at stores to load up on discounted gear and gifts.
OUT AND ABOUT: Pedestrians at a street corner in New York City on Friday morning carried a variety of bags hinting at their morning stops, as Black Friday shoppers across the U.S. fought the lines at stores to load up on discounted gear and gifts.
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ON ALERT: Riot police watched over crowds of protesters at Independence Square in Kiev, Ukraine, Friday. Demonstrators have been calling on the Ukrainian government to move forward with trade talks with the European Union, suspended last week in favor of calls for reviving trade ties…
ON ALERT: Riot police watched over crowds of protesters at Independence Square in Kiev, Ukraine, Friday. Demonstrators have been calling on the Ukrainian government to move forward with trade talks with the European Union, suspended last week in favor of calls for reviving trade ties with Russia and other ex-Soviet republics.
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CLEANING UP: In Raqqa, eastern Syria, on Friday, civilians emptied shops that had been damaged by what activists said was a Scud missile from forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
CLEANING UP: In Raqqa, eastern Syria, on Friday, civilians emptied shops that had been damaged by what activists said was a Scud missile from forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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A WIN, AND TURKEY, TOO: Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Jacoby Jones ate a turkey leg on the field after his team’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers Thursday. Baltimore won, 22-20.
A WIN, AND TURKEY, TOO: Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Jacoby Jones ate a turkey leg on the field after his team’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers Thursday. Baltimore won, 22-20.
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DISAPPOINTMENT: Employees of Valencia’s Channel 9, a public television and radio station, reacted at headquarters in Brujassot after their signal was cut from the air on Friday. The workers had staged an on-air protest to oppose a government decision to close the station to save…
DISAPPOINTMENT: Employees of Valencia’s Channel 9, a public television and radio station, reacted at headquarters in Brujassot after their signal was cut from the air on Friday. The workers had staged an on-air protest to oppose a government decision to close the station to save money.
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HURTING: Doctors and medical staff at Dhaka Medical College Hospital in Bangladesh on Friday attended to a man hurt when protesters torched a bus in Dhaka late Thursday. At least 19 people, including a journalist, a police officer and a lawyer, sustained burns and other injuries.
HURTING: Doctors and medical staff at Dhaka Medical College Hospital in Bangladesh on Friday attended to a man hurt when protesters torched a bus in Dhaka late Thursday. At least 19 people, including a journalist, a police officer and a lawyer, sustained burns and other injuries.
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HOPEFUL: Roona Begum, age 22 months, rested ahead of a surgery at a hospital in Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Dehli, Friday. The toddler has had several surgical procedures with which doctors are trying to correct a rare disorder that has caused her head to swell.
HOPEFUL: Roona Begum, age 22 months, rested ahead of a surgery at a hospital in Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Dehli, Friday. The toddler has had several surgical procedures with which doctors are trying to correct a rare disorder that has caused her head to swell.
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