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The Eiffel Tower is lit with the blue, white and red colours of the French flag in Paris, France, November 17, 2015, to pay tribute to the victims of a series of deadly attacks on Friday in the French capital. The City of Paris motto "Fluctuat Nec Mergitur", Latin for "buffeted (by waves) but not sunk" is projected on the Eiffel Tower. Photo: Reuters
Protesters scuffle with the police as they try to march near the venue of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit where the leaders are meeting in Manila, November 18, 2015. Photo: Reuters
A boy fills a container with water in the town of Douma, eastern Ghouta in Damascus, Syria November 17, 2015. Photo: Reuters
French police evacuate residents in Saint-Denis, France, near Paris, November 18, 2015 during an operation to catch fugitives from Friday night's deadly attacks in the French capital. Photo: Reuters
A devotee holding oil lamp waits for sunrise to offer prayers to the rising sun during the "Chhat" festival in Kathmandu, Nepal November 18, 2015. Hindus in Nepal celebrate "Chhat", a four-day festival that honours the sun god by praying at sunrise and sunset and seeking blessings for one's family by giving offerings. Photo: Reuters
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