Winnipeg Free Press > FP News Gallery > Day in Photos: Oct.24, 2012

  • A 15-day-old night monkey sits in a veterinarian's palm. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
  • MANAGUA - A nurse tends to paper work in the emergency ward in Managua, Nicaragua.
  • General view of the Nile River in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Dec. 10, 2012. The Egyptian military on Monday assumed joint responsibility with the police for security and protecting state institutions until the results of a Dec. 15 constitutional referendum are announced. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
  • Residents cross a river using suspended ropes at Andap, New Bataan township, Compostela Valley in southern Philippines Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012, a day after Typhoon Bopha made landfall. Typhoon Bopha, one of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year, barreled across the country's south on Tuesday, killing scores of people while triggering landslides, flooding and cutting off power in two entire provinces. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Images from around the world chosen by the photo desk at the Winnipeg Free Press.

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  • A paramedic rushed a child to a waiting ambulance. Police and emergency personnel attend to a two vehicle collision in Winnipeg Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Several people including children were taken to hospital. A seven-year-old child later died in hospital. (John Woods / Winnipeg Free Press)

    A paramedic rushed a child to a waiting ambulance. Police and emergency personnel attend to a two vehicle collision in Winnipeg Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Several people including children were taken to hospital. A seven-year-old child later died in hospital. (John Woods / Winnipeg Free Press) Photo Store

  • A man walks by the painted wall of the Romanian Patriarchy after attending prayers in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday Oct. 24, 2012. Romanian Orthodox worshipers begin celebrations of Saint Dimitrie Bassarabov, the patron saint of the city. Thousands wait in line for long hours to touch the remains of the saint, hoping for the healing of diseases or better luck. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

    A man walks by the painted wall of the Romanian Patriarchy after attending prayers in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday Oct. 24, 2012. Romanian Orthodox worshipers begin celebrations of Saint Dimitrie Bassarabov, the patron saint of the city. Thousands wait in line for long hours to touch the remains of the saint, hoping for the healing of diseases or better luck. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) Photo Store

  • An Indian boy stands amongst idols of Hindu goddess Durga and others after they were immersed by Hindu devotees, as he scavenges in the River Yamuna during Durga Puja festivities in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. The festival commemorates the slaying of a demon king by lion-riding, ten armed goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

    An Indian boy stands amongst idols of Hindu goddess Durga and others after they were immersed by Hindu devotees, as he scavenges in the River Yamuna during Durga Puja festivities in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. The festival commemorates the slaying of a demon king by lion-riding, ten armed goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) Photo Store

  • Laborer workers set up scaffoldings to prepare for the World Parachuting Championship in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

    Laborer workers set up scaffoldings to prepare for the World Parachuting Championship in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili) Photo Store

  • President Barack Obama greets supporters after speaking at a campaign stop at The Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, in Davenport, Iowa. The President is on a two day campaign trip across six battleground states. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

    President Barack Obama greets supporters after speaking at a campaign stop at The Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, in Davenport, Iowa. The President is on a two day campaign trip across six battleground states. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) Photo Store

  • Maori dancers perform the traditional Haka for Britain's Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall at St. James's Palace in central London on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall met prominent Papua New Guineans, Australians and New Zealanders living in the UK from the world of business, sport, entertainment and the media during a reception, hosted by Their Royal Highnesses, at St James' Palace ahead of their tour. (AP Photo / Carl Court, Pool)

    Maori dancers perform the traditional Haka for Britain's Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall at St. James's Palace in central London on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall met prominent Papua New Guineans, Australians and New Zealanders living in the UK from the world of business, sport, entertainment and the media during a reception, hosted by Their Royal Highnesses, at St James' Palace ahead of their tour. (AP Photo / Carl Court, Pool) Photo Store

  • Pakistanis walk in a livestock market set up in a field, for the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, or

    Pakistanis walk in a livestock market set up in a field, for the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, or "Feast of Sacrifice", during sunset, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen) Photo Store

  • Fog lies in the valleys behind an autumnally colored tree seen from the Schauinsland mountain in the black forest, southwestern Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. (AP Photo/dapd, Winfried Rothermel)

    Fog lies in the valleys behind an autumnally colored tree seen from the Schauinsland mountain in the black forest, southwestern Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. (AP Photo/dapd, Winfried Rothermel) Photo Store

  • Tourists Alexandre Casias, center back, and Emilie Vachon, not in photo, from Montreal in Canada, have their car raided by Baboons, at Millers Point on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)

    Tourists Alexandre Casias, center back, and Emilie Vachon, not in photo, from Montreal in Canada, have their car raided by Baboons, at Millers Point on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam) Photo Store

  • A polar bear shakes its head in its enclosure at the Zoo in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. A monument to the polar bear Knut was unveiled at the zoo on Wednesday morning. Polar bear Knut became a global celebrity before his sudden death last year. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

    A polar bear shakes its head in its enclosure at the Zoo in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. A monument to the polar bear Knut was unveiled at the zoo on Wednesday morning. Polar bear Knut became a global celebrity before his sudden death last year. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn) Photo Store

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