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  • A visitor views Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's work 'Narcissus Garden' at the preview of Space Shifters at the Hayward Gallery in London. Neil Hall/EPA
    A visitor views Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's work 'Narcissus Garden' at the preview of Space Shifters at the Hayward Gallery in London. Neil Hall/EPA
  • Residents walk past artists from the ArtLords organisation as they paint a mural of journalists who have been killed during the year of 2018, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Massoud Hossaini/AP Photo
    Residents walk past artists from the ArtLords organisation as they paint a mural of journalists who have been killed during the year of 2018, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Massoud Hossaini/AP Photo
  • Designs projected on a facade of the cathedral in Cologne during the rehearsal of a light show marking the end of the First World War. Rolf Vennenbernd/AFP
    Designs projected on a facade of the cathedral in Cologne during the rehearsal of a light show marking the end of the First World War. Rolf Vennenbernd/AFP
  • Olive trees burn in the small village of Montemagno, near Pisa, in Italy. Federico Scoppa/AFP
    Olive trees burn in the small village of Montemagno, near Pisa, in Italy. Federico Scoppa/AFP
  • Participants take part in an attempt to set a world record via 'The Largest Calligraphy Class' in Hong Kong. Jerome Favre/EPA
    Participants take part in an attempt to set a world record via 'The Largest Calligraphy Class' in Hong Kong. Jerome Favre/EPA
  • The USA team practise ahead of the 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National in Paris, France. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images
    The USA team practise ahead of the 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National in Paris, France. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images
  • Women walk on the muddy banks of the Ganges river after taking a holy dip, in Allahabad, India. Jitendra Prakash/Reuters
    Women walk on the muddy banks of the Ganges river after taking a holy dip, in Allahabad, India. Jitendra Prakash/Reuters
  • Participants sit in their cages during a bird-singing competition in Thailand's southern province of Narathiwat. Madaree Tohlala/AFP
    Participants sit in their cages during a bird-singing competition in Thailand's southern province of Narathiwat. Madaree Tohlala/AFP
  • Inmates play basketball in the Quezon City jail in suburban Manila, Philippines. Noel Celis/AFP
    Inmates play basketball in the Quezon City jail in suburban Manila, Philippines. Noel Celis/AFP
  • Houston Rockets basketball player James Harden reacts during media day in Houston, Texas. Troy Taormina/Reuters
    Houston Rockets basketball player James Harden reacts during media day in Houston, Texas. Troy Taormina/Reuters
  • Indian municipal workers conduct a cleaning operation at the Yamuna river bank, a day after idol immersions in the river in New Delhi, India. Harish Tyagi/EPA
    Indian municipal workers conduct a cleaning operation at the Yamuna river bank, a day after idol immersions in the river in New Delhi, India. Harish Tyagi/EPA

World in focus - best photos for September 25, 2018

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September 25, 2018

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