A look at the best news photos from around the world.
November 3, 2019
![Participants wearing historical costumes ride their high-wheel bicycles during the annual penny farthing race in Prague, Czech Republic, Nov. 2, 2019.](https://gdb.voanews.com/00e473fb-ec2f-4e1a-9d42-65fdb87735c9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Participants wearing historical costumes ride their high-wheel bicycles during the annual penny farthing race in Prague, Czech Republic, Nov. 2, 2019.
![England's Andrew Deane (L) jousts with Australia's Phil Leitch (R) during the inaugural "Ashes" jousting tournament between Australia and England at the Kryal Castle in Leigh Creek, some 100 kms west of Melbourne, Australia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01ffc19b-9ef3-4f4e-a882-cef4c4f80d38_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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England's Andrew Deane (L) jousts with Australia's Phil Leitch (R) during the inaugural "Ashes" jousting tournament between Australia and England at the Kryal Castle in Leigh Creek, some 100 kms west of Melbourne, Australia.
![A wild elephant stops a car on a road at Khao Yai National Park in Thailand's Nakhon Ratchasima province.](https://gdb.voanews.com/108c5bfe-a5d0-466e-afa5-149f5da93f54_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A wild elephant stops a car on a road at Khao Yai National Park in Thailand's Nakhon Ratchasima province.
![Runners cross the Verrazano Narrow Bridge during the 2019 TCS New York City Marathon..](https://gdb.voanews.com/f91027c5-ed20-400f-acd5-7764a03fd227_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Runners cross the Verrazano Narrow Bridge during the 2019 TCS New York City Marathon..