Week in pictures: 15-21 October 2017 - BBC News

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The Duchess of Cambridge dances with Paddington Bear on Platform 1 of Paddington Station, London, during the Charities Forum event which brings together children supported by the Royal charities.




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Prelates attend a holy mass for the canonisation of 35 new saints in St Peter's Square in Vatican City. The new saints include 30 martyrs murdered in Brazil in the 17th century by Dutch Calvinists, three Mexican children who died in the 16th Century and Italian Capuchin Angelo d'Acri.




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Lulu the Labrador has been retired from the CIA's explosive detection training programme because she lost interest in sniffing explosive odours. She has now been adopted by her handler.




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A girl plays with firecrackers while celebrating the Hindu festival of Diwali, the annual festival of lights, in Mumbai, India.




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In London's Hyde Park, the Queen inspects The King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery during a parade.




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Thousands of Rohingya refugees fleeing from Myanmar wait for hours in the sun to enter the refugee camps on a rice field near Palang Khali, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Rohingya refugees have fled into Bangladesh since late August during the violence in Rakhine state, causing a humanitarian crisis in the region.




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A white supremacist is met by demonstrators near the site of a planned speech by white nationalist Richard Spencer, on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville.




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The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia dragged in tropical air and dust from the Sahara, combining with debris from forest fires in Portugal and Spain, to turn the sky red over Westminster, London.




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Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga, the presidential candidate of the National Super Alliance coalition, arrives for a political rally at the Kamukunji grounds in Nairobi, Kenya.




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Standing by a lake in Stuttgart, south-west Germany, a man fishes on an autumnal day.