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Day in photos: Oct. 9 2012

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A Modesto, Calif., firefighter unfurls a hose in a battle to contain a house fire ZUMA Press
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Six-year-old Carlos Daniel Gonzalez cries as he shows authorities in Villa Canales, Guatamala, how he hid from gunmen while seven members of his family were killed. EPA
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A patron of the National Gallery of Art in Washington studies ‘The Ring (Engagement),’ a 1962 oil on canvas by Roy Lichtenstein, during a preview of the pop artist’s first major exhibition since his death. AP
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Prince William and Kate Middleton chat with an athelete at the launch of The Football Association’s new state-of-the-art National Football Centre at St George’s Park in Burton-upon-Trent, UK. ZUMA Press
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A woman arranges shelves at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany. AP
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A photographer grabs a shot of the shock of fall colors developing at at Gatineau Park, Quebec, Canada. ZUMA Press
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Seagulls, presumably looking for worms, swarm around a tractor churning soil on Germany’s Rugen Island. Getty Images
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Cyclists ride past the Tiananmen Gate for the first stage time trial of the UCI Tour of Beijing cycling competition. AP
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Riot police pin a Greek protestor during a demonstration against a vist by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. AFP/Getty Images
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Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney performs at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. FilmMagic
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A US Army soldier works out at the Puli Alam patrol base in Logar Province, Afghanistan. AFP/Getty Images