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Hot shots photos of the day: Tattooed Father Christmas, Santa fun runs, Typhoon Hagupit

By David Sim David Sim
Published 08 December 2014, 11:41 AM GMT
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santa tattoos
Vitor Martins displays some of his tattoos before performing as Father Christmas in Sao Caetano do Sul, near Sao Paulo, Brazil Nacho Doce/Reuters
santa fun run
Thousands of runners in Father Christmas suits pose for a group photo after completing an annual Santa fun run from Darling Harbour to the Sydney Opera House Jason Reed/Reuters
santa fun run
Dogs wait to run with their owners in an annual charity Santa fun run in Loughborough, Leicestershire Darren Staples/Reuters
santa aquarium
A diver wearing a Santa costume swims with fish at the Coex Aquarium in Seoul, South Korea Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images
IKEA cinema
People await the start of a screening at a cinema in the Moscow suburb of Khimki, with beds installed by furniture retailer Ikea Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters
band aid 30
An image promoting Band Aid 30 is projected onto the The Palace of Westminster in London Danny E Martindale/Getty Images
animal cruelty protests
Naked animal rights protesters covered with fake blood denounce the use of animal skins and fur in Barcelona Lluis Gene/AFP
Miss France
Camille Cerf is congratulated after winning the Miss France 2015 beauty contest in Orleans Guillaume Souvant/AFP
cycling german legs
The legs of the German men's sprint team are pictured during the UCI Track Cycling World Cup at the Lee Valley Velopark in east London Ben Stansall/AFP
cycling
Gideoni Monteiro of Brazil competes during the men's Omnium on day three of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup at the Lee Valley Velopark Velodrome in London Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
LA Galaxy
Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan celebrates by drinking out of the MLS Cup championship trophy in the locker room after defeating the New England Revolution in the 2014 MLS Cup final Gary A Vasquez/Reuters
immaculate conception
A figure representing the devil is set ablaze during celebrations for the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception in Guatemala Johan Ordonez/AFP
athens protests
Greek riot police are silhouetted against flames in Thessaloniki after protesters hurled petrol bombs and set fire to bank ATMs and rubbish bins on the anniversary of the 2008 police killing of a teenager Alexandros Avramidis/Reuters
berkeley police violence protest
Police officers deploy teargas while trying to disperse a crowd comprised largely of student protesters in Berkeley, California Noah Berger/Reuters
Eric Garner I cant breathe protests
Protesters encircle a display taxi cab in the Forever 21 store in New York's Times Square, during a march against police violence Andrew Kelly/Reuters
Eric Garner I cant breathe protests
Logan Browning, with duct tape over her mouth, joins demonstrators protesting against police violence in Hollywood, California Patrick T Fallon/Reuters
mexico missing students Ayotzinapa ya me canse
Edith Mora Venancio mourns at her house in El Pericon, in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero, after forensic investigators identified the remains of her brother Alexander, one of the 43 missing students of Ayotzinapa Teacher Training College Raul Isidro Burgos Jorge Dan Lopez/Reuters
typhoon Hagupit
Children sit outside a house destroyed by Typhoon Hagupit in Can-avid, Samar, in central Philippines Erik de Castro/Reuters
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Berkeley: Protests against police violence escalate after deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner
Typhoon Hagupit: 21 dead as storm ravages the Philippines and approaches Manila
Christmas 2014: Defecating figurines known as caganers hidden in Catalan Nativity scenes

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