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A man carries an artwork of a skeleton in preparation for the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico City's Zocalo, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013.  Mexicans celebrate Day of the Dead to honor deceased loved ones, a tradition that coincides with All Saints Day and All Souls Day on Nov. 1 and 2. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

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World Series champion Boston Red Sox

Boston buries St. Louis, 6-1, to clinch its first title at Fenway since 1918.

Ann Coulter visits D.C. to push new book

The political commentator has a new book, "Never Trust a Liberal Over 3 — Especially a Republican." It is her 10th.

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Giant mirrors illuminate a town, new face grown on a patient’s chest, a reactor to melt hydrogen’s atomic core and more.

Giant gourds to pipsqueak pumpkins

Photos of uncommon culinary pumpkins and a giant masterpiece on display at the New York Botanical Garden.

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WARFIELD, VA - AUGUST 30:  Boo Rose steps on tobacco in a cart in a field on Friday August 30, 2013 in Warfield, VA.  The land and crop is owned by third generation tobacco farmer, Neil Corum.  The history of tobacco in Virginia can be traced back to Jamestown's John Rolfe.  (Photo by Matt McClain/ The Washington Post)

The Old Dominion

PHOTO REPORT | From the bay to the Blue Ridge, Virginia is changing. But many customs forged over time remain.

John Childs, who lost his home in the New Dorp Beach section of Staten Island in Hurricane Sandy holds the American flag as he stands on the edge of the beach on the south shore of the island during an event to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy in the Staten Island borough of New York City, October 29, 2013. On October 29, 2012 Hurricane Sandy, also known as Superstorm Sandy, left more then 100 people dead and caused tens of billions of dollars in damage.  REUTERS/Mike Segar     (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT ANNIVERSARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTX14T6G

One year since Hurricane Sandy

As Americans mark the anniversary of the superstorm’s landfall on the East Coast, much evidence of its destruction remains.

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Ann Coulter visits D.C. to push new book

The political commentator has a new book, "Never Trust a Liberal Over 3 — Especially a Republican." It is her 10th.

(YURI GRIPAS / REUTERS)

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First lady talks healthy foods, Congolese army drives out rebels, Hubble photographs Witch Head nebula and more.

(Sarah L. Voisin / The Washington Post)

D.C.’s High Heel Race

The annual Dupont Circle event celebrates 27 years of heel-wearing drag queens racing for glory.

(VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO / AFP/Getty Images)

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Fun and fascinating creatures around the world.