Pictures of the day: September 10, 2018

11 pictures of events across the globe


Reuters/afp September 10, 2018
An octopus kite flies during the 20th edition of the International Dieppe Kite Festival on September 9, 2018 in Dieppe, northwestern France. - The event, held until September 16, gathers thousand of people from 34 different countries. PHOTO: AFP

Indian Sikh priest Giani Jagtar Singh (C) carries the Guru Granth Sahib, the central religious text of Sikhism, during a religious procession from Gurudwara Ramsar to Akal Takht Sahib to mark the 414th anniversary of the installation of the Guru Granth Sahib at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on September 10, 2018. PHOTO: AFP Indian Sikh priest Giani Jagtar Singh (C) carries the Guru Granth Sahib, the central religious text of Sikhism, during a religious procession from Gurudwara Ramsar to Akal Takht Sahib to mark the 414th anniversary of the installation of the Guru Granth Sahib at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. PHOTO: AFP

Naomi Osaka holds the US Open Womens Single champion trophy after defeating Serena Williams of the US during their Women's Singles Finals match at the 2018 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 8, 2018. PHOTO: AFP Naomi Osaka holds the US Open Womens Single champion trophy after defeating Serena Williams of the US during their Women's Singles Finals match at the 2018 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. PHOTO: AFP

Chilean Human Rights organization Chilean Human Rights organization "Detained and Disappeared People" activists rally commemorating the 45th anniversary of the military coup led by General Augusto Pinochet that deposed President Salvador Allende, in Santiago. PHOTO: AFP

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North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (2nd L) reviewing an honour guard at the 70th founding anniversary of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Pyongyang. This picture taken on September 9, 2018 and released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 10, 2018. PHOTO: AFP North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un reviewing an honour guard at the 70th founding anniversary of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Pyongyang. This picture was released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). PHOTO: AFP

This photo taken on September 8, 2018 shows a farmer picking leek flowers in a field during harvest season in Liaocheng in China's eastern Shandong province. PHOTO: AFP This photo shows a farmer picking leek flowers in a field during harvest season in Liaocheng in China's eastern Shandong province. PHOTO: AFP

Dancers perform for an outdoor mass performance created by choreographer Akram Khan titled Dancers perform for an outdoor mass performance created by choreographer Akram Khan titled "Kadamati" in front of the city hall in Paris on. PHOTO: AFP

Demonstrators take part in a march against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Managua, on September 9, 2018. - Last week, Ortega expelled the United Nations human rights mission after it published a report criticizing the Demonstrators take part in a march against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Managua. Ortega expelled the United Nations human rights mission after it published a report criticizing the "climate of fear" in the Central American country, one of the poorest in the region. PHOTO: AFP

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A bee flies near Cara Delevingne as she arrives at the world premiere of A bee flies near Cara Delevingne as she arrives at the world premiere of "Her Smell" at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. PHOTO: REUTERS

 A long exposure shows carousels at the traditional Knabenschiessen public festival in Zurich, Switzerland September 9, 2018. PHOTO: REUTERS A long exposure shows carousels at the traditional Knabenschiessen public festival in Zurich, Switzerland. PHOTO: REUTERS

Ambulances and security vehicles are seen near the headquarters of Libyan state oil firm National Oil Corporation (NOC) after three masked persons attacked it in Tripoli, Libya September 10, 2018. PHOTO: REUTERS Ambulances and security vehicles are seen near the headquarters of Libyan state oil firm National Oil Corporation (NOC) after three masked persons attacked it in Tripoli, Libya. PHOTO: REUTERS

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