Day in pictures

A child plays under Chinese national flags on display at a park in Beijing, as China marks its National Day.

A Bangladeshi girl in Dhaka prepares for Eid al-Fitr - the Muslim festival marking the end of Ramadan, which concludes in about three weeks' time.

A Filipino boy sits in Manila's squatter district of Tondo. The area was devastated by Typhoon Xangsane last week.

Frenchman Joel Bunot lies pressed on a nail-bed in Deak Square, Nagykanizsa, 240km (149 miles) from Budapest, Hungary, in his ongoing protest against war and landmines.

A man sits on a swing made of silver at the Jewels of India exhibition - a four-day jewelry exhibition of gold, diamonds and gems - in Bangalore, India.

French police practice during a hostage-taking simulation in Paris.

Visitors look at a robot riding a bicycle during an exhibition in Chiba, Japan.

Marion Bartoli of France returns a ball during a first-round match of the Japan Open Tennis Championships in Tokyo.

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