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**herrdwq** · 10-23-2009, 05:56 PM

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Oct 23, 2009
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A young boy climbs through pumpkins at a pumpkin patch in Easton, MD. The annual holiday celebrated on October 31, Halloween has its roots in the Gaelic festival of Samhain and the Christian holy day of All Saints. -- PHOTO: AFP

Shi Liliang, 33, a monk from Southern Shaolin Temple, performs a special Chinese martial art stunt known in Chinese as Shuishangpiao or 'running on water', at a reservoir on the outskirts of Quanzhou, Fujian province. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

A visitor looks at a painting by Austin Parkhill of Arvada, Colorado, titled, 'J & H' prior to the opening of an exhibition featuring work from the 'Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2009' at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. The competiton aims to encourage contemporary portraiture, especially among emerging artists. -- PHOTO: AP

Artists of the 'Cirque du Soleil' perform during their show 'Varekai' in Moscow. 'Varekai' is the first show of the 'Cirque du Soleil' in Russia. -- PHOTO: AP

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herrdwq Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 470 Senior Member	News in pictures on Oct 23 Home > Breaking News > World > Story Oct 23, 2009 News in pictures on Friday A young boy climbs through pumpkins at a pumpkin patch in Easton, MD. The annual holiday celebrated on October 31, Halloween has its roots in the Gaelic festival of Samhain and the Christian holy day of All Saints. -- PHOTO: AFP Shi Liliang, 33, a monk from Southern Shaolin Temple, performs a special Chinese martial art stunt known in Chinese as Shuishangpiao or 'running on water', at a reservoir on the outskirts of Quanzhou, Fujian province. -- PHOTO: REUTERS A visitor looks at a painting by Austin Parkhill of Arvada, Colorado, titled, 'J & H' prior to the opening of an exhibition featuring work from the 'Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2009' at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. The competiton aims to encourage contemporary portraiture, especially among emerging artists. -- PHOTO: AP Artists of the 'Cirque du Soleil' perform during their show 'Varekai' in Moscow. 'Varekai' is the first show of the 'Cirque du Soleil' in Russia. -- PHOTO: AP
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