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Our world in photos: November 15

November 15, 2022 Michaela Keil

COLOMBIA — Horse racing: Denis Hooker trained his race horse named Pereque in the sea near the shore of San Andres Island on Friday. The 69-year-old uses traditional training methods and is considered an icon in thoroughbred horse training on the island where his horses have won numerous races. Photo: Ivan Valencia/AP

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IVORY COAST — Cocoa: Sylvain N’goran, a cocoa farmer, held cocoa beans in his hand in the village of Bocanda north of Abidjan, on Oct. 24, 2022. For the cocoa tree to fruit well, rains need to come at the right times in the growing cycle. Experts say small-scale farmers are hurting this year due to drought.
Photo: Diomande Bleblonde/AP

UKRAINE — Strays: Stray dogs wandered around animal food left by Ukrainian volunteers at a street in Liubomyrivka, on Sunday.
Photo: Bernat Armangue/AP

MANHATTAN — The tree has arrived: Workers steadied the 2022 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree as a crane lifted the donated tree into place on Saturday.
Photo: Craig Ruttle/AP

CHINA — Sponge park: A walkway weaves through ponds and islets at the “Fish Tail” sponge park that’s built on a former coal ash dump site in Nanchang on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. The concept of the park involved creating and expanding parks and ponds within urban areas to prevent flooding and absorb water for times of drought.
Photo: Ng Han Guan/AP

UKRAINE — Cows: A man walked with cows near a building damaged by shelling in Kramatorsk, on Saturday.
Photo: Andriy Andriyenko/AP

MEXICO — Rally: Citizen organizations rallied at Mexico City’s iconic “Angel of Independence” monument in support of Mexico’s National Elections Institute as President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador pushed to overhaul it, on Sunday.
Photo: Marco Ugarte/AP

UNITED KINGDOM — Royal Horse Artillery: A soldier fell off a horse as the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery arrived at Green Park to fire a 41 Gun Royal Salute to mark the 74th birthday of King Charles III in London, on Monday.
Photo: Frank Augstein/AP

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