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OPENING BELL: Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso (right) stands next to a woman ringing a bell during the ceremony which kicks off the first day of trading in 2018 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo, Japan, Reuters/UNI
HEAR ME ROAR: Members of Sarruga Produccions theater company perform “Beringei” during the Santiago a Mil International Theatre Festival in Santiago, Chile, Reuters/UNI
HONOUR AND COMFORT: South Korean President Moon Jae-in meets with Kim Bok-dong, who was abducted to serve as a “comfort woman” for wartime Japanese soldiers, at a hospital in Seoul, Reuters/UNI
NO REDRESS: A Rohingya refugee cries next to her son outside a temporary mosque at Kutupalong refugee camp, near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Reuters/UNI
FIRST AMERICAN: An illustration depicts the Upward Sun River base camp site in central Alaska, where the 11,500-year-old remains of a six-week-old girl were discovered in 2013. The girl’s genome shows she belonged to a previously unknown population or early Native Americans, Eric S Carlson and Ben Potter/Reuters/UNI
HAVE HIS SCALP: Australia’s Josh Hazlewood appeals successfully with teammates to dismiss England’s Alastair Cook during the first day of the fifth Ashes cricket Test in Sydney, Reuters/UNI
ON THE MAT: Schoolchildren attend a yoga session on the last day of a week-long camp in Ahmedabad, India, Reuters/UNI
FOR STATUS QUO: Muslim women under the banner of ‘Women India Movement’ raise slogans during a demonstration in protest against the triple talaq bill in New Delhi, UNI
BACK TO SCHOOL: Children walk to school amidst heavy fog on a winter morning in New Delhi, Reuters/UNI
RISKY TAKE-OFF: Ahead of an incoming winter snowstorm, a Jet Blue flight waits to take off from Logan International Airport next to the frozen waters of the Atlantic Ocean harbour between Winthrop and Boston, Massachusetts, US, Reuters/UNI
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Photo Essay: Chronicling the best of posters from anti-Citizenship Act protests
Thousands of protesters are taking to the street every day, but what distinguishes the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests from other protests is the creative expression of dissent. The protesters are coming up with really witty posters that just won our hearts.
Thousands of protesters are taking to the street every day, but what distinguishes the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests from other protests is the creative expression of dissent. The protesters are coming up with really witty posters containing pop culture references, well-written proses, memes, caricature among many other things.
Have a look at some of the best posters:
Got this on Whatsapp. What do you guys think? #IndiaAgainstCAA pic.twitter.com/CMv6tbTidO
— Ashlin Mathew (@ashlinpmathew) December 19, 2019
Image highlights from around the world
Vendors wait for customers at a livestock market ahead of the Eid al-Adha in Kabul, Afghanistan Reuters/UNI
Police escort detained Reuters journalists Kyaw Soe Oo and Wa Lone as they arrive before a court hearing in Yangon, Myanmar, Reuters/UNI
North and South Korean family members meet during a reunion at North Korea’s Mount Kumgang resort, near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, North Korea, Yonhap/Reuters/UNI
Australian filmmaker James Ricketson speaks to journalists as he arrives at the Municipal Court of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Reuters/UNI
Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan in action with Sakshi Malik of India at the Women’s Freestyle 62 kg Semifinal in Jakarta, Indonesia, Reuters/UNI
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor NS Vishwanathan speaks at a banking conference in Mumbai, India, Reuters/UNI
Police officials carry injured persons for treatment after two vehicles came under the debris of a landslide during Machhil Yatra on the Batote-Kishtwar National Highway No-1B at Thathri in Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. Four devotees were killed, UNI
Devotees immerse the idol of Snake Goddess Manasha in the Hawrah river after worship in Agartala, UNI
A view of the flood water overflowing the bridge disrupting transportation to Sanivarapupet village, as the Tammileru is in spate following heavy rains in catchment areas for the last two days, in Eluru district, UNI
People select goats for sacrifice, at a market ahead of Edi-al-Adha festival in Hyderabad, UNI
People offer prayers at the High Court Mazar for Kerala flood-affected people, in Patna, UNI
UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi pays tribute to her late husband and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 74th birth anniversary at Vir Bhumi, in New Delhi, UNI
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People mourn next to the coffins containing bodies of victims of the Genoa bridge collapse, at the Genoa Trade Fair and Exhibition Centre in Genoa, Italy, Reuters/UNI
Forensic technicians of the Mexican Navy are seen at a clandestine drug processing laboratory, where they seized 50 tons of methamphetamine discovered during an operation, in the town of Alcoyonqui, on the outskirts of Culiacan, Mexico, in this handout photo released to Reuters by Mexico’s Navy, Reuters/UNI
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un instructs the local government to prepare for the construction of the Ono Greenhouse in Kyongsong County, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea, KCNA/Reuters/UNI
A street performer flips through the air in front of the US Treasury building as tourists and passersby look on in Washington, US, Reuters/UNI
Robotics students compete in the FIRST Global Challenge at the Arena Mexico in Mexico City, Reuters/UNI
Riley McCusker competes in the floor exercise during the US Gymnastics Championships at TD Garden, Boston, Winslow Townson/USA TODAY Sports/Reuters/UNI
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad feeds koi fish as he visits the headquarters of Alibaba Group with Alibaba’s co-founder Jack Ma in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, Reuters/UNI
Marooned people being shifted to safer places in Naval boat after flashflood submerged the residential areas in Kochi, UNI
A family stands on top of a building as it looks at smoke from a fire in central Bangkok, Thailand, Reuters/UNI
A man looks at a television screen displaying cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan swearing in as prime minister of Pakistan, in Karachi, Reuters/UNI
(L-R) Presidential candidates Cabo Daciolo of Patriots, Jair Bolsonaro of the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL), Guilherme Boulos of the Socialism and Freedom Party (PSOL), Ciro Gomes of the Democratic Labour Party (PDT), Rede TV journalists Amanda Klein, Boris Casoy, Mariana Godoy, Alvaro Dias of Podemos, Henrique Meirelles of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB), Geraldo Alckmin of Brazilian Social Democratic Party (PSDB) and Marina Silva of the Brazilian Sustainability Network Party (REDE) are seen during a televised debate at the Rede TV studio in Osasco, Brazil, Reuters/UNI
Ruckus in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly over resolution against Article 370 abrogation
JMM-RJD-Congress are supporters of Bangladesh infiltrators: PM Modi at Jharkhand rally
JMM-RJD-Congress are supporters of Bangladesh infiltrators: PM Modi at Jharkhand rally
Ruckus in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly over resolution against Article 370 abrogation
20 killed after bus falls into gorge near Uttarakhand’s Pauri-Almora border, CM Dhami expresses grief
PM Modi says decline in TB incidence outcome of India’s dedication, innovation efforts
In Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi says protecting Constitution is India’s primary battle
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