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Day in photos: Oct. 12 2012

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A woman peers out of her window at the damage done by flooding in the town of Dura Den, Scotland. Getty Images
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A Syrian rebel machine gunner fires at government-held buildings from his perch after coming under fire from regime snipers in Aleppo. AFP/Getty Images
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Space shuttle Endeavour gets a welcome to Los Angeles en route from a hangar at LAX to the California Science Center. AP
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French President Francois Hollande greets a dancer as he’s welcomed to Goree Island, Senegal. Reuters
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Seal is surrounded by his audience as he performs at a MasterCard event in Singapore. EPA
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Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo grabs his face after hitting the turf during a World Cup qualifying match against Russia in Moscow. AFP/Getty Images
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GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney stumps on a sunny day in Richmond, Va. AP
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Palestinian jockeys race during an annual local equestrian club championship in the West Bank village of Turmus Aya. ZUMA Press
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Candles line the beach in Kuta, Bali, at a memorial service marking the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks at the Indonesian island resort. AP
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A man protesting the Muslim Brotherhood throws stones at opposing demonstrators in Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Reuters
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Fourteen-year-old Mallorie Geiger leaps into the arms of her dad, Commander Sam Geiger as attack submarine USS Toledo returns to the US Navy Submarine Base in Groton, Conn. AP
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An under-dressed protestor taunts a riot truck during a march in Bogota, Colombia. AFP/Getty Images