Asean Photography: Photos of the day – WATER SALUTE. – Manila Standard..
WATER SALUTE. Children enjoy a water spectacle as firemen rehearse their Water Salute for the forthcoming Asean Leaders Summit 2017 taken Friday at the sprawling Luneta Park. Such salute occurs for ceremonial purposes and the plumes of water form a series of arches. Lino Santos | Manila Standard..
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A Day at the Camel Races
In Jordan, robot jockeys have replaced human riders in camel races. This one in Wadi Rum takes place on a five-kilometer track with a spectacular background of sand and sunset
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Camel handlers prepare their charges for a race. (Reuters Photo/Muhammad Hamed)
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The racing camels run across a five-kilometer track. (Reuters Photo/Muhammad Hamed)
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Camel owners often drive alongside the track during a race. (Reuters Photo/Muhammad Hamed)
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Or run with their thoroughbreds on the finish line. (Reuters Photo/Muhammad Hamed)
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Spectators stand around the track since there is no seating available. (Reuters Photo/Muhammad Hamed)
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A camel handler sits atop his charge. (Reuters Photo/Muhammad Hamed)
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The sun sets as camels finish off a race. (Reuters Photo/Muhammad Hamed)
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