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A man fishes on a pier at the beach in central Sochi September 19, 2013.Reuters

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A Sikh youth performs an act of fire as he displays martial art skills during a religious procession on the eve of birth anniversary of Guru Ram Das in Amritsar, India, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013. Ram Das was the fourth of the ten gurus of Sikhism.The Associated Press

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A 60-year-old cable car passes above the town of Chiatura, some 220 km northwest of Tbilisi, September 12, 2013. Dating to the Soviet era, Chiatura's public cable cars were built to facilitate the manganese mining industry, which formed the bedrock of the town's economy.Reuters

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A group of youths play hockey on unicycles in Vancouver, British Columbia October 3, 2013. The group gathers once a week rain or shine to play the game.Reuters

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Dave Campbell of Toronto sent us this image of a woman skateboarding on Yonge Street in Toronto for our panning assingment. The blurred background colours and sharp subject really made this picture stand out.

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