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Our world in photos: October 8

October 8, 2020 Noah Singer
GAZA — Olive harvest: A Palestinian farmer wore a face mask while harvesting olives in Gaza City on Thursday. Palestinians begin the olive harvest in October, a staple for many local farmers, who also use them to produce oil. Photo: Hatem Moussa/AP
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SOUTH KOREA — Passing through: A woman wearing a face mask passed a water fountain at the Cheonggye stream in Seoul on Thursday. Photo: Lee Jin-man/AP

 

INDIA — Side by side: Health workers conducted COVID-19 tests in New Delhi on Thursday. Photo: Altaf Qadri/AP

 

INDIA — Air show: An Indian Air Force fighter aircraft fired flares during an Air Force Day parade at Hindon Air Force Station on the outskirts of New Delhi on Thursday. Photo: Manish Swarup/AP

 

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TEXAS — Feeling thankful: Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol celebrated after a catch by Cody Bellinger at a National League Division Series game in Arlington on Wednesday. Photo: Sue Ogrocki/AP

 

INDONESIA — Large rallies: Amid tear gas clouds, plain-clothed police officers detained protesters who gathered in Jakarta on Thursday in opposition to a new law they say will weaken labor rights and harm the environment. Photo: Tatan Syuflana/AP

 

UKRAINE — Protective gear: Dr. Oleh Hornostayev spoke to a coronavirus patient at a hospital’s intensive care unit in Stryi on Tuesday. Photo: Evgeniy Maloletka/AP

 

IRAQ — At the shrine: Shiite worshippers beat themselves as a sign of grief inside the holy shrine of Imam Abbas during Arbaeen observances in Karbala on Thursday. Photo: Anmar Khalil/AP

 

BOLIVIA — Mock wedding: A man wearing a full protective suit sprayed disinfectant on two couples in bridal dresses and suits inside a ballroom after a mock wedding by ballroom owners meant to convince local authorities to lift restrictions. Photo: Juan Karita/AP

 

JAPAN — Strong winds: People walked on an empty pathway in the rain in Tokyo on Thursday. Typhoon Chan-hom is approaching Japan’s main island with authorities warning of strong winds and torrential rains. Photo: Eugene Hoshiko/AP

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