TOP SHOTS (17 November 2023)

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Since the water level has receded, water hyacinth blooms in abundance. Children collect the flowers from the water to play with them. Photo taken from Nandirbazar area in Cumilla on 16 November.
M Sadek
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A woman irrigates her patch of potato field on a char of Teesta river. Photo taken from Balapara area in Kaunia of Rangpur on 16 November.
Mainul Islam
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There is less work to be found during the blockades. Yet, four labourers went out in search of work taking a rickshaw. Photo taken from Zindabazar area in Sylhet on 16 November.
Anis Mahmud
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Just as the water level in the Teesta river recedes, a farmer tills the land on a char to grow crops there. Photo taken from Teesta road, in Kaunia of Rangpur on 16 November.
Mainul Islam
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Since it’s the harvest season, sheaves of ripe paddy can be found in almost all the fields. A man carries a load of hay in the backdrop of a filed full of golden paddies. Photo taken from Malanchi area in Pabna on 16 November.
Hasan Mahmud
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This photo taken on 16 November, 2023 shows an employee working at a petrochemical complex in Lianyungang, in China's eastern Jiangsu province.
AFP
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This aerial view shows Kuwait City's al-Hamra tower caught in heavy fog on 17 November, 2023.
AFP
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Newly arrived Rohingya refugees return to a boat after the local community decided to temporarily allow them to land for water and food in Ulee Madon, Aceh province, Indonesia, on 16 November, 2023. About 250 Rohingya refugees reached western Indonesia on a overcrowded wooden boat on 16 November, 2023, bringing the total number of refugees reported by local officials to have arrived this week to nearly 600.
AFP
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This handout picture released by the Israeli army on 16 November, 2023, shows troops during a military operation in the northern Gaza Strip amid continuing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
AFP
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An Afghan burqa-clad woman sits beside a girl, as they look for alms along a street in the Fayzabad district of Badakhshan province on 16 November, 2023.
AFP
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