• A giraffe walks near the elevated railway linking Nairobi and Naivasha that allows movement of animals inside the Nairobi national park. Reuters
    A giraffe walks near the elevated railway linking Nairobi and Naivasha that allows movement of animals inside the Nairobi national park. Reuters
  • A Rockhopper penguin is seen at Kidney Island, north of Stanley in the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean. AFP
    A Rockhopper penguin is seen at Kidney Island, north of Stanley in the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean. AFP
  • An interior view of the Dresden-Bautzner Strasse Memorial, a former remand prison of the East German Ministry of State Security (Stasi), in Dresden, Germany. EPA
    An interior view of the Dresden-Bautzner Strasse Memorial, a former remand prison of the East German Ministry of State Security (Stasi), in Dresden, Germany. EPA
  • Demonstrators hold a candlelit vigil on the border between Ireland's Donegal county and Londonderry county in Northern Ireland in Lifford, Ireland. Reuters
    Demonstrators hold a candlelit vigil on the border between Ireland's Donegal county and Londonderry county in Northern Ireland in Lifford, Ireland. Reuters
  • Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visit a settlement of the Kalash people in Chitral, Pakistan. Reuters
    Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visit a settlement of the Kalash people in Chitral, Pakistan. Reuters
  • The Brandenburg Gate is illuminated during the Festival of Lights show in Berlin, Germany. Reuters
    The Brandenburg Gate is illuminated during the Festival of Lights show in Berlin, Germany. Reuters
  • A boy cries on a Haitian flag placed on a coffin during a funeral of two men in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Reuters
    A boy cries on a Haitian flag placed on a coffin during a funeral of two men in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Reuters
  • Former South Korean Army sergeant, first class, Ha Jae-hun, who lost both his legs in 2015 when he stepped on a North Korean landmine while on patrol in the demilitarized zone (DMZ), practises at Misari Rowing Stadium in Hanam, South Korea. Reuters
    Former South Korean Army sergeant, first class, Ha Jae-hun, who lost both his legs in 2015 when he stepped on a North Korean landmine while on patrol in the demilitarized zone (DMZ), practises at Misari Rowing Stadium in Hanam, South Korea. Reuters
  • In this photo released by the Ceara state government, firefighters search for survivors at the site of a collapsed building in Fortaleza, Brazil. AP
    In this photo released by the Ceara state government, firefighters search for survivors at the site of a collapsed building in Fortaleza, Brazil. AP
  • A supporter of Bolivian President Evo Morales, attends Morales' closing campaign rally in El Alto, on the outskirts of La Paz, Bolivia. AP
    A supporter of Bolivian President Evo Morales, attends Morales' closing campaign rally in El Alto, on the outskirts of La Paz, Bolivia. AP

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World in focus - best photos for October 17, 2019

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