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Our world in photos – September 14:

September 14, 2023 Brooklyn Eagle Staff
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GERMANY — Games still rule the human heart: Tabib Boaz from Isreal plays a ball during the table tennis competition of the 6th Invictus Games in Duesseldorf, Germany, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. The Paralympic competition for war-disabled athletes founded by Britain’s Prince Harry is visiting Germany for the first time.
Photo: Rolf Vennenbernd/dpa via AP

 

PENNSYLVANIA — Loses freedom, gains a nightgown: Law enforcement officers escort Danelo Cavalcante from a Pennsylvania State Police barracks in Avondale Pa., Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. Cavalcante was captured Wednesday after eluding hundreds of searchers for two weeks.
Photo: Matt Rourke/AP

 

MOROCCO — Remnants of destructive tragedy: The door of what used to be a home stands amidst rubble which was caused by the earthquake, in the town of Imi N’tala, outside Marrakech, Morocco, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. An aftershock rattled central Morocco on Wednesday, striking fear into rescue crews at work in High Atlas villages, digging people out from dangerous rubble that could slide during the rescue.
Photo: AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy

 

CHICAGO — Tribute to one of Chicago’s bravest: Pallbearers escort the Chicago flag-draped coffin of Chicago Fire Department firefighter Lt. Kevin Ward following funeral services, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, at Fourth Presbyterian Church in Chicago. Ward died a few weeks after he was injured while battling a house fire near O’Hare Airport.
Photo: Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune via AP, Pool

 

UKRAINE — More scenes from the battlefield: Ukrainian paramedics from 3rd Assault brigade move their wounded comrade on a stretcher arriving from the battlefield to the field hospital near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
Photo: Alex Babenko/AP

 

NEPAL — Remembrance of fathers lost: Devotees light oil lamps during Kuse Aunsi festival at the Gokarneshwor Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday. Kuse Aunsi is a festival of Nepal where fathers, living or dead, are honored. Children with living fathers show their appreciation by giving presents and sweets and those whose fathers are deceased pay tributes at the Gokarneshwar temple.
Photo: Niranjan Shrestha/AP

 

NEPAL — More rituals for lost fathers: Nepalese Hindu devotees perform rituals for their deceased fathers on the banks of the Bagmati river during ‘Kuse Aunsi’ at the Gokarneshwor Temple,Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. Kuse Aunsi is a festival of Nepal where fathers, living or dead, are honored. Children with living fathers show their appreciation by giving presents and sweets and those whose fathers are deceased pay tributes at the Gokarneshwar temple.
Photo: Niranjan Shrestha/AP

 

ITALY — Resting after a dark voyage at sea: A woman and a child sleep outside the Lampedusa’s migrant reception center, Sicily, early Thursday. The reception center in Italy’s southernmost island of Lampedusa remained critical Thursday as it coped with transferring to the mainland thousands of migrants who arrived on small, unseaworthy boats in a 24-hour span this week.
Photo: Valeria Ferraro/AP

 

ISRAEL/PALESTINE — Unlikely playground site, worldclass vista: Women and their children gather in the playground at the end of the day in the settlement outpost of Asa’el in the south Hebron hills on Monday. The outpost, which received legal approval last Wednesday, is home to 90 families, including Israel’s Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich’s brother, Tuvia.
Photo: Maya Alleruzzo/AP

 

COLORADO — ‘May I have your signature please?’ A Chicago Cubs fan waits for third baseman Patrick Wisdom to autograph a baseball and trading card before a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Wednesday, in Denver.
Photo: David Zalubowski/AP

 

FRANCE — Cultural respite, passing through the terrace: A woman with a child walks at the terrace of the Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean in Marseille, Wednesday.
Photo: Pavel Golovkin/AP

 

FRANCE — ‘Wanna buy a used boat?’ A view of the harbor in Marseille, France, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023.
Photo: Pavel Golovkin/AP

 

NEW YORK — After exposing himself in the water to ‘God only knows,’ the swimmer exposes himself to the press: Lewis Pugh waves after finishing his swim of the Hudson River in lower Manhattan, New York, Wednesday.
Photo: Seth Wenig/AP

 

JAPAN — It’s a new minister, and she’s a woman! Newly appointed Children’s Policies Minister Ayuko Kato, center, arrives at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo, Wednesday. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is shuffling his Cabinet and key party posts Wednesday in an apparent move to strengthen his position before a key party leadership vote next year, while appointing more women to showcase his effort for women’s advancement in his conservative party.
Photo: Eugene Hoshiko/AP

 

BRAZIL — Speaking out for Indigenous women: Brazilian Indigenous Peoples Minister Sonia Guajajara speaks from the top of a sound car to Indigenous women from across Brazil gathering for a march at the end of a three-day event to strengthen the political role of Indigenous women in Brasilia, Wednesday.
Photo: Eraldo Peres/AP

 

 


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