October 15, 2014

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Like a drop of dew hanging on a leaf, Tethys appears to be stuck to the A and F rings from this perspective. Tethys (660 miles, or 1,062 kilometers across), like the ring particles, is composed primarily of ice. (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute)

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A crying Oscar Pistorius, left, is comforted by his defense lawyer, Barry Roux, during the third day of sentencing hearings in the high court in Pretoria, South Africa.

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Waves crash on the seawall of a restaurant while clouds darken the sky over the Lebanese capital Beirut.

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A tourist boat goes under the Nicoll bridge at Elizabeth Walk in Singapore.