Best photos of October 26: A woman dressed as La Catrina to Buddhist nuns in Jade market

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

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  A woman dressed as Mexico's mythical Catrina walks through a field of Mexican Marigold flowers, during preparations for the Day of the Dead celebrations at Rancho San Juan Diego, in Jalisco State. AFP

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  A woman mourns during the funeral in Beirut of Ghassan Najjar, a cameraman for Lebanese news channel Al Mayadeen, who was killed in an Israeli strike along with two other journalists in the southern Lebanese town of Hasbaya. Reuters

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  Recruits of the Indian Border Security Force take part in a pass-out parade in Humhama, on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian-administered Kashmir. EPA

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  A police officer shoots tear gas at supporters of Bolivia's former President Evo Morales as police attempt to dismantle a blockade set in protest of the government of President Luis Arce, in Parotani, Bolivia. Reuters

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  An installation by Indian artist Shilo Shiv Suleman at the Forever Is Now contemporary art exhibition, at the Giza Pyramids, near Cairo. AFP

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  A drone image shows sand dunes and palm trees partially covered by floodwaters in Merzouga, Morocco, after rare rainfall hit the area last September. Reuters

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  Russia's Andrey Rublev returns a ball to America's Ben Shelton, during their men's quarter-final match at the Swiss Indoors ATP 500 tennis tournament in Basel. AFP

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  Buddhist nuns collect alms at a shop in the Jade Market in Mandalay. On the outskirts of Mandalay nervous Myanmar soldiers man a checkpoint just kilometres away from rebels who have set their sights on the former royal capital of 1.5 million people. AFP