Pictures of the day: November 17, 2016

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world
Multimedia Desk | November 17, 2016

Firefighters work after a fireworks-laden hot-air balloon ignited near a car before the balloon had reached a sufficient height during the closing ceremony of the Tazaungdaing Festival at Taunggyi, in Myanmar's northeastern Shan State. PHOTO: AFP

A Somali migrant fills a form outside the immigration office to cross Mexico and continue his journey to the US in Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico. PHOTO: REUTERS


Juan Pedro, 32, sits on a chair while waiting for paramedics to transport him to a hospital in Guadalajara, to undergo treatment in order to shed excess from his 500-kilo weight, in Aguascalientes, Mexico. PHOTO: REUTERS


Visitors look at " The Last Supper" Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece on a refectory wall of the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy. PHOTO: REUTERS


An employee assembles Father Frost toys, Russian equivalent of Santa Claus, at the "Biryusinka" toy factory, which has been producing decorations and toys for the festive season since 1942, in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. PHOTO: REUTERS


Boy stands in a pile of rubbish on landfile side on the outskirts of Sanaa. PHOTO: REUTERS


Tennis star Maria Sharapova (L) reacts as actor Patrick Dempsey tries to convince her to get into a Porsche 911 RSR race car at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, US. PHOTO: REUTERS



A rocket is fired during military exercises in Bahawalpur, Pakistan. PHOTO: REUTERS


Staff work on the roof of the building of Japan Tobacco International (JTI) in Geneva, Switzerland. PHOTO: REUTERS


A woman wrapped in a blanket sits on a footpath as she waits for the bank to open to exchange her old high-denomination banknotes in the early hours, in the old quarters of Delhi, India. PHOTO: REUTERS


A woman is battered by a wave as he walks along the seafront in New Brighton, northern England. PHOTO: REUTERS


A man cleans the glasses of the vault of the Mexican stock exchange building on in Mexico City. PHOTO: AFP


School children look at a lifelike animatronics display of a dinosaur at the dinosaur-themed Zoo-rassic Park in Singapore. PHOTO: AFP


A man walks past the artwork "Infinity Head" by US street artist Mark Jenkins at the Cologne Fine Art fair, in Cologne, Germany. PHOTO: REUTERS
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