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18:16 GMT, Friday, 21 November 2008

Day in pictures

Exhibition entitled Mutate Britain in London

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An installation by artist Sam Haggerty is inspected at the Mutate Britain exhibition in London.

Actress Mischa Barton and dolphin in Dubai

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Actress Mischa Barton and dolphin friend pose at the opening of the Palm Atlantis Resort in Dubai.

A shipyard inspector looks at Oasis of the Seas at Turku, Finland, before water is let into the dry dock where the ship was built

A shipyard inspector looks at Oasis of the Seas at Turku, Finland, before water is let into the dry dock where the ship was built

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One of the giant thrusters on the Royal Caribbean's newly-built ship Oasis of the Seas gets a last-minute inspection from a shipyard worker in Finland.

A Palestinian shepherd argues with an Israeli soldier in Maasarah, near the West Bank town of Bethlehem

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A Palestinian shepherd argues with an Israeli soldier near a demonstration against Israel's West Bank barrier.

Students play on the Gold Coast, Australia

Students play on the Gold Coast, Australia

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Students play on the beach on Australia's Gold Coast ahead of traditional celebrations to mark the end of exams.

Snow chains being attached in the eastern German town of Zella-Mehlis

Snow chains being attached in the eastern German town of Zella-Mehlis

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Snowfall in Germany forces a lorry driver to attach snow chains to his tyres...

A tow truck operator wades in flooded waters in Queensland

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..while it's rain that causes the problems in Queensland, Australia, hit by severe storms and with more on the way.

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