Pictures of the day: November 11, 2016

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world
Multimedia Desk | November 11, 2016

The sails of the the Sydney Opera House are lit with poppies commemorating the armistice ending World War One on Remembrance Day in Sydney, Australia. PHOTO: REUTERS

A Pakistani fisherman casts a net into the River Kabul, at Hajji Zai village in Charsadda District. Hundreds of fishermen risk their lives daily to hunt the rare fish known as "sher mahi", found in the Kabul River which flows from the Hindu Kush in Afghanistan into neighbouring Pakistan, before merging with the Indus. PHOTO: AFP


Children smile from atop a pickup truck carrying Syrians fleeing areas controlled by militants of the Islamic State (IS) group, as they come to safety in areas held by by Kurdish-Arab Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) alliance. PHOTO: AFP


The picture shows a Syrian girl arriving from areas controlled by militants of the Islamic State (IS) group, coming into territory controlled by Kurdish-Arab Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) alliance near the village of Mazraat Khaled, some 40 km away from the IS group's de-facto capital of Raqa. PHOTO: AFP


Riders and their horses of the Spanish Riding School of Vienna perform a dress rehearsal for the media at the SSE Arena in London, Britain. PHOTO: REUTERS


The sun sets over Aleppo as seen from rebel-held part of the city, Syria. PHOTO: REUTERS


A cabbage is seen at Augustenberg Botanical Roof Garden in Malmo, Sweden. PHOTO: REUTERS


A trader displays his camel during a camel decoration competition at Pushkar Fair, where animals mainly camels are brought to be sold and traded in the desert Indian state of Rajasthan, India. PHOTO: REUTERS



A driver gets off a loading vehicle at local businessman Sun Meng's small coal depot near a coal mine of the state-owned Longmay Group on the outskirts of Jixi, in Heilongjiang province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS


A supporter of Colombia poses for a picture before the start of their WC 2018 qualification football match against Chile in Barranquilla, Colombia. PHOTO: AFP


Wellington, 11, a relative of a member of Brazil's Movimento dos Sem-Teto (Roofless Movement), looks at a world map in a vacant apartment during the occupation of an empty building in downtown Sao Paulo, Brazil. PHOTO: REUTERS


The main entrance of the just completed building of the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg, northern Germany, is pictured on November 4, 2016. Around nine and a half years after laying the foundation stone, the new construction sitting on top of an old warehouse building was finished and handed over to the city of Hamburg. PHOTO: AFP


A Syrian boy, who fled from a rural area of Raqa province, walks with a stick during a sandstorm at a temporary refugee camp, in the village of Ain Issa, some 50 kilometres (30 miles) north of Raqa. PHOTO: AFP


The sun rises behind the skyline of Shanghai in the Lujiazui Financial District of Pudong. PHOTO: AFP


 
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