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left-of-center2012

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Sat Nov 24, 2018, 05:19 PM Nov 2018

(BBC) Week in pictures: 17-23 November 2018

Our selection of some of the most striking photographs taken around the world this week.

CARL DE SOUZA/AFP

An employee selects a book from the shelves of the Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in 1837 by a group of Portuguese immigrants, the library has been open to the public since 1900 and houses many rare and valuable books.



SOE ZEYA TUN/REUTERS

A boy plays on the glass at Thailand's first skywalk. The platform is 314 metres (1,030 feet)
high, on top of Bangkok's 78-storey King Power Mahanakhon building.




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(BBC) Week in pictures: 17-23 November 2018 (Original Post) left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 OP
Thanks so much for all of these, my dear left-of-center2012! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2018 #1
Very interesting photos, with Callalily Nov 2018 #2

CaliforniaPeggy

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1. Thanks so much for all of these, my dear left-of-center2012!
Sat Nov 24, 2018, 06:31 PM
Nov 2018

I found myself wandering down the dusty paths of yesteryear......

It was wonderful.

Callalily

(14,885 posts)
2. Very interesting photos, with
Sun Nov 25, 2018, 08:11 AM
Nov 2018

very interesting subject matter.

I had to look at the weather photos too. Outstanding!

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