Brooklyn Boro

Our world in photos: November 20

November 20, 2023 Brooklyn Eagle Staff
UTAH — When football season is at a high, fashion goes to a new low: A BYU fan shows his support during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Provo, Utah.Photo: Rick Bowmer/AP
Share this:
<b>LOS ANGELES: Nike jumpman move brings on foul, but the dunk fails:</b> Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook, center, attempts a dunk after hitting Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks, left, in the face as center Ivica Zubac watches during the first half of an NBA basketball In-Season Tournament game Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Los Angeles. Westbrook did not complete the dunk, and Brooks was called for a foul on the play.<br>Photo: Mark J. Terrill/AP
LOS ANGELES: Nike jumpman move brings on foul, but the dunk fails: Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook, center, attempts a dunk after hitting Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks, left, in the face as center Ivica Zubac watches during the first half of an NBA basketball In-Season Tournament game Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Los Angeles. Westbrook did not complete the dunk, and Brooks was called for a foul on the play.
Photo: Mark J. Terrill/AP
<b>NORTH CAROLINA — Too hot to handle:</b> Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Jalen Brooks misses a catch against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C.<br>Photo: Erik Verduzco/AP
NORTH CAROLINA — Too hot to handle: Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Jalen Brooks misses a catch against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C.
Photo: Erik Verduzco/AP
<b>QATAR — Famous, sexy motorcycle wins the race again:</b> Ducati rider Fabio Di Giannantonio, of Italy, celebrates after winning the Qatari MotoGP Grand Prix at the Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023.<br>Photo: Hussein Sayed/AP
QATAR — Famous, sexy motorcycle wins the race again: Ducati rider Fabio Di Giannantonio, of Italy, celebrates after winning the Qatari MotoGP Grand Prix at the Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023.
Photo: Hussein Sayed/AP
<b>VIRGINIA — ‘Do a little dance… get down tonight’:</b> James Madison guard Xavier Brown (0) celebrates after forcing a jump ball against Radford guard Kenyon Giles (3) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Harrisonburg, Va., Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.<br>Photo: Daniel Lin/Daily News-Record via AP
VIRGINIA — ‘Do a little dance… get down tonight’: James Madison guard Xavier Brown (0) celebrates after forcing a jump ball against Radford guard Kenyon Giles (3) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Harrisonburg, Va., Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.
Photo: Daniel Lin/Daily News-Record via AP
<b>ITALY — The face of agony as ‘Med’ falls to ‘Sin’:</b> Russia’s Daniil Medvedev returns the ball to Italy’s Jannik Sinner during their singles semifinal tennis match of the ATP World Tour Finals at the Pala Alpitour, in Turin, Italy, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023.<br>Photo: Antonio Calanni/AP
ITALY — The face of agony as ‘Med’ falls to ‘Sin’: Russia’s Daniil Medvedev returns the ball to Italy’s Jannik Sinner during their singles semifinal tennis match of the ATP World Tour Finals at the Pala Alpitour, in Turin, Italy, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023.
Photo: Antonio Calanni/AP
<b>LONDON — Mongolia brings theatrical diversity to U.K.:</b> Artists perform a scene from the Mongol Khan production during the rehearsal in London, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. Mongolia's leading theater company production is the first-ever Mongolian play performed abroad and will show at the London Coliseum on Nov. 17.<br>Photo: Kin Cheung/AP
LONDON — Mongolia brings theatrical diversity to U.K.: Artists perform a scene from the Mongol Khan production during the rehearsal in London, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. Mongolia’s leading theater company production is the first-ever Mongolian play performed abroad and will show at the London Coliseum on Nov. 17.
Photo: Kin Cheung/AP
<b>MEXICO CITY — Rock bands stir the pot:</b> Singer Pelle Almqvist of the Swedish rock band The Hives performs during the Corona Capital music festival in Mexico City, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.<br>Photo: Eduardo Verdugo/AP
MEXICO CITY — Rock bands stir the pot: Singer Pelle Almqvist of the Swedish rock band The Hives performs during the Corona Capital music festival in Mexico City, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.
Photo: Eduardo Verdugo/AP
<b>URUGUAY — Music legend, Pink Floyd lyricist takes the stage:</b> Roger Waters performs during his “This is Not a Drill” concert tour in Montevideo, Uruguay, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.<br>Photo: Matilde Campodonico/AP
URUGUAY — Music legend, Pink Floyd lyricist takes the stage: Roger Waters performs during his “This is Not a Drill” concert tour in Montevideo, Uruguay, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.
Photo: Matilde Campodonico/AP
<b>BARCELONA — Death is not a problem here, but taxes…?</b> Colombian performer Shakira, center, arrives at court in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. Global pop star Shakira is summoned on Monday to a Barcelona courthouse for the opening day of her trial for allegedly defrauding Spanish tax officials of millions of euros. Shakira faces six counts of failing to pay the Spanish government 14.5 million euros (now $15.8 million) in taxes between 2012 and 2014.<br>Photo: Emilio Morenatti/AP
BARCELONA — Death is not a problem here, but taxes…? Colombian performer Shakira, center, arrives at court in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. Global pop star Shakira is summoned on Monday to a Barcelona courthouse for the opening day of her trial for allegedly defrauding Spanish tax officials of millions of euros. Shakira faces six counts of failing to pay the Spanish government 14.5 million euros (now $15.8 million) in taxes between 2012 and 2014.
Photo: Emilio Morenatti/AP
<b>ARGENTINA — Presidential candidate — and his slogan — victorious in runoff:</b> Presidential candidate of the Liberty Advances coalition Javier Milei greets supporters outside his campaign headquarters after winning the presidential runoff election in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023.<br>Photo: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
ARGENTINA — Presidential candidate — and his slogan — victorious in runoff: Presidential candidate of the Liberty Advances coalition Javier Milei greets supporters outside his campaign headquarters after winning the presidential runoff election in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023.
Photo: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
<b>WASHINGTON — ‘You turkeys don’t know how lucky you are… politicians get roasted every day of the year’:</b> President Joe Biden pardons the national Thanksgiving turkeys, Liberty and Bell, during a pardoning ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 20, 2023.<br>Photo: Susan Walsh/AP
WASHINGTON — ‘You turkeys don’t know how lucky you are… politicians get roasted every day of the year’: President Joe Biden pardons the national Thanksgiving turkeys, Liberty and Bell, during a pardoning ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 20, 2023.
Photo: Susan Walsh/AP
<b>LONDON — Grouchy victim of human adoption efforts:</b> Rio, a bulldog from rescue charity Pro Dogs Direct, arrives at St Paul's Church in Covent Garden in London, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Following the success of Broadway Barks in the US, stage icons Elaine Paige and Bernadette Peters hosted the first live West End Woofs (and meows) at St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, bringing together much-loved talent of the West End and their four-legged friends for a dog and cat adoption event to raise money and awareness and find homes for animals in need of adoption.<br>Photo: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
LONDON — Grouchy victim of human adoption efforts: Rio, a bulldog from rescue charity Pro Dogs Direct, arrives at St Paul’s Church in Covent Garden in London, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Following the success of Broadway Barks in the US, stage icons Elaine Paige and Bernadette Peters hosted the first live West End Woofs (and meows) at St Paul’s Church, Covent Garden, bringing together much-loved talent of the West End and their four-legged friends for a dog and cat adoption event to raise money and awareness and find homes for animals in need of adoption.
Photo: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
<b>HONG KONG — Endangered South African delicacy now being farmed:</b> Shown here — an example of huge Chinese demand for the delicacy. A customer eats abalone from South Africa in Hong Kong on Saturday, April 22, 2023.<br>Photo: Louise Delmotte/AP
HONG KONG — Endangered South African delicacy now being farmed: Shown here — an example of huge Chinese demand for the delicacy. A customer eats abalone from South Africa in Hong Kong on Saturday, April 22, 2023.
Photo: Louise Delmotte/AP
<b>TEXAS — A snapshot of vital coral reefs in Gulf of Mexico:</b> A spotted moray eel pokes out from rocks and coral at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023. Coral reefs support about a fourth of all marine species at some point in their life cycle.<br>Photo: LM Otero/AP
TEXAS — A snapshot of vital coral reefs in Gulf of Mexico: A spotted moray eel pokes out from rocks and coral at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023. Coral reefs support about a fourth of all marine species at some point in their life cycle.
Photo: LM Otero/AP
<b>MOGADISHU — Nature’s revenge:</b> Women walk through flood water after heavy rainfall in Mogadishu, Somalia, Monday, Nov. 20, 2023.<br>Photo: Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP
MOGADISHU — Nature’s revenge: Women walk through flood water after heavy rainfall in Mogadishu, Somalia, Monday, Nov. 20, 2023.
Photo: Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP
<b>MAINE — Grief in the wake of a shooting rampage:</b> Tracey Walker leans into the coffin of her husband, Joe Walker, who was killed at Schmengees Bar and Grill in the mass shooting Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Auburn, Maine. Joe's children, Brandon and Bethany Welsh stand with her in support at the funeral at the East Auburn Baptist Church.<br>Photo: Andree Kehn/Sun Journal via AP
MAINE — Grief in the wake of a shooting rampage: Tracey Walker leans into the coffin of her husband, Joe Walker, who was killed at Schmengees Bar and Grill in the mass shooting Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Auburn, Maine. Joe’s children, Brandon and Bethany Welsh stand with her in support at the funeral at the East Auburn Baptist Church.
Photo: Andree Kehn/Sun Journal via AP




Leave a Comment


Leave a Comment