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Two planes crossing in flight

Two planes look as if they are set to collide as they cross in the clear November skies above London.

Man tending to cabbage crop

A man tends to a cabbage crop in Kosovo. The country's soil is perfect for the growing of cabbages and it has become a staple crop for many farmers.

Young Palestinians looking down on Beit Hanoun

Young Palestinians watch smoke rising from Beit Hanoun as Israeli forces continue an offensive in the Gaza Strip town.

Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni kissing a dove

Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni kisses a dove as part of celebrations to mark the country's independence day.

Russian figure skaters Jana Khokhlova and Sergei Novitski

Russians Jana Khokhlova and her partner Sergei Novitski perform at the Cup of China Grand Prix of Figure Skating in the city of Nanjing.

Synchronised swimmers in London's Trafalgar Square

Synchronised swimmers in London's Trafalgar Square attempt to set a record for most "ballet leg switches".

England cricketer Andrew Flintoff stretching

England cricketer Andrew Flintoff stretches during a nets session at the Manuka Oval in Canberra, Australia.

Tiger Woods and press photographers in the rough

Woods in the woods - Golfing superstar Tiger Woods has to deal with the press and the rough as he searches for his ball at a Shanghai tournament.






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