PHOTOS

31 OCT 2014

A day in photos

Getting an iPhone and giving blood are the main features on the last day of October.

 
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Apple loyalists queue up for iPhone 6 which made a debut in Thailand on Oct 31, 2014. — Krit Promsaka na Sakolnakorn
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A donor joins a campaign launched by the Red Cross Society to encourage people to donate blood on Halloween Day. — Apichart Jinakul
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha (centre) and Cambodian government officials walk past honour guards in front of a statue of former King Norodom Sihanouk in Phnom Penh. — AFP
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Wat Suan Mokkapalaram in Surat Thani's Chaiya district holds a mass ordination ceremony to mark the first anniversary of the People's Democratic Reform Committee, which took to the streets to oust then-prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra. — Patipat Janthong
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Thein Sein (centre left) poses during the photo session of a high-level meeting at the president's resident office in Nay Pyi Taw. The Myanmar president called an unprecedented high-level meeting with the military chief, parliamentary speaker, opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, top political parties and ethnic minority groups. — EPA
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Anwar Ibrahim (left) gestures during a tea break at the Federal courthouse in Putrajaya, outside Kuala Lumpur. The opposition leader insisted on Thursday he was the victim of a Malaysian government "fabrication and conspiracy" as the country's top court continued to hear his appeal against a sodomy conviction. — AFP
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A worker paints one of the hundreds of tombs at a cemetery in Manila, days ahead of the traditional All Souls' day. Millions across the Philippines will visit cemeteries to pay respect to their dead ancestors in an annual tradition. — AFP
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An election sticker with the image of new President Joko Widodo is seen on a motorcycle gas tank as it is filled with subsidised fuel at a state-owned Pertamina petrol station in Jakarta. Indonesia's new government will make changes to its costly gasoline and diesel subsidies before the end of the year. — Reuters
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Models parade creations designed by Deng Zhaoping during the Watermark Deng Zhaoping Collection show at China Fashion Week in Beijing. — AFP