24 meha 9 2014
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Folk dancers perform Dandiya, a traditional dance, during a rehearsal ahead of Navratri festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. Navratri, held in honor of Hindu Goddess Durga, is celebrated over a period of nine days.
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Women dressed in traditional attires balance pitchers on their heads as they take part in rehearsals for the "garba" dance ahead of Navratri festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.
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European Ryder Cup player Sergio Garcia putts on the 18th green during practice ahead of the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles in Scotland.
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An Orthodox priest blesses members of the media at the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch pad in Kazakhstan. Launch of the Soyuz rocket is scheduled for Sept. 26 and will send Expedition 41 Soyuz Commander Alexander Samokutyaev of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), Flight Engineer Elena Serova of Roscosmos, and Flight Engineer Barry Wilmore of NASA, on a five and a half month mission aboard the International Space Station.