• Margarita Mamun of Russia performs during the individual ball qualification programme at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Izmir, Turkey. Tolga Bozoglu / EPA
    Margarita Mamun of Russia performs during the individual ball qualification programme at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Izmir, Turkey. Tolga Bozoglu / EPA
  • Palestinians gather at the scene where Israeli troops shot dead two Palestinians, Marwan Kawasme and Amar Abu Aysha, in the West Bank city of Hebron. Ammar Awad / Reuters
    Palestinians gather at the scene where Israeli troops shot dead two Palestinians, Marwan Kawasme and Amar Abu Aysha, in the West Bank city of Hebron. Ammar Awad / Reuters
  • A Kurdish woman runs away from a water cannon near the Syrian border after Turkish authorities temporarily closed the border at the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province of Turkey. Bulent Kilic / AFP
    A Kurdish woman runs away from a water cannon near the Syrian border after Turkish authorities temporarily closed the border at the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province of Turkey. Bulent Kilic / AFP
  • Japan’s swimmers compete in the free combination synchronised swimming event final during the 2014 Asian Games at the Munhak Park Taehwan Aquatics Centre in Incheon. Philippe Lopez / AFP
    Japan’s swimmers compete in the free combination synchronised swimming event final during the 2014 Asian Games at the Munhak Park Taehwan Aquatics Centre in Incheon. Philippe Lopez / AFP
  • Syrian refugees wait behind barbed wire near the Turkish-Syrian border after fleeing Syria, near Sanliurfa, Turkey. Sedan Suna / EPA
    Syrian refugees wait behind barbed wire near the Turkish-Syrian border after fleeing Syria, near Sanliurfa, Turkey. Sedan Suna / EPA
  • A man looks at damage in his house caused by fighting between Shiite Houthi rebels and government forces, in Sanaa. Khaled Abdullah / Reuters
    A man looks at damage in his house caused by fighting between Shiite Houthi rebels and government forces, in Sanaa. Khaled Abdullah / Reuters
  • North Korea’s Jo Pok-Hyang falls as she misses a lift in the snatch of the women’s 63kg weightlifting event during the 2014 Asian Games at the Moonlight Festival Garden in Incheon. Jung Yeon-Je / AFP
    North Korea’s Jo Pok-Hyang falls as she misses a lift in the snatch of the women’s 63kg weightlifting event during the 2014 Asian Games at the Moonlight Festival Garden in Incheon. Jung Yeon-Je / AFP
  • A Filipino boy swims among washed up rubbish in Manila bay, the Philippines. Countries and organisations began to announce measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and divest in fossil fuels on the one-day UN Climate Summit, where more pledges to reduce climate change are expected. Ritchie B. Tongo / EPA
    A Filipino boy swims among washed up rubbish in Manila bay, the Philippines. Countries and organisations began to announce measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and divest in fossil fuels on the one-day UN Climate Summit, where more pledges to reduce climate change are expected. Ritchie B. Tongo / EPA

Best photography from around the world, Sept 23

Rob Gurdebeke

September 23, 2014

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The National View’s photo editors pick the best images of the day from around the world

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