A look at the best news photos from around the world.
October 26, 2017

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Artillery guns are fired near the cremation grounds where the body of the late Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej is being taken to be cremated after his funeral procession, in Bangkok.

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The Great Victory Chariot is pulled during the funeral procession for Thailand's late King Bhumibol Adulyadej before the Royal Cremation Ceremony in front of the Grand Palace in Bangkok.

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A protester brandishing a machete and a knife prepares to take cover from incoming tear gas canisters during clashes with police forces in the Kibera section of Nairobi. Kenyans trickled into polling stations for a rerun election that has polarized the nation, amid sporadic clashes, as supporters of the opposition leader ignored his call to stay away,and tried to block voting.

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Tom Morgan, from Bristol-based company The Adventurists, flies in a chair tied to large party balloons near Johannesburg, South Africa.