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In this Monday, Oct. 27, 2014 photo provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, the lava flow from Kilauea volcano that began on June 27 nears the town of Pahoa on the Big Island of Hawaii. Residents of the small town have had weeks to prepare for what's been described as a slow-motion disaster. County officials are making arrangements for those living in the lava's path to be able to watch the lava destroy their homes as a means of closure.

Hawaii Volcano Reaches Homes, Residents Prepare For Destruction

Posted by Casey Leins | Oct. 29, 2014

After months of anticipation, Kilauea's slow-moving lava finally reaches residential property.

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Marcus Cirillo, 5, the son of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo, is carried behind his father's casket at Christ's Church Cathedral at his funeral on Oct. 28, 2014, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Cirillo was shot and killed by Michael Zehaf-Bibeau on Oct. 22, 2014, while on duty at Canada's war memorial in Ottawa.

Day in Photos: Oct. 29

Posted by Diana Soliwon | Oct. 29, 2014

Hundreds missing after mudslide in Sri Lanka, funeral held for slain Canadian soldier, rocket explodes during NASA mission and more. 

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The Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket, with the Cygnus spacecraft onboard, suffers a catastrophic anomaly moments after launch from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0A at NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Oct. 28, 2014, on Wallops Island, Va.

Supply Mission to Space Station Burns Up

Posted by Diana Soliwon | Oct. 29, 2014

A commercial rocket launched from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia became a fireball during a cargo mission to the International Space Station.

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Syrian refugees stand among makeshift tents in a camp in Suruc,Turkey, on Oct. 28, 2014.

Day in Photos: Oct. 28

Posted by Diana Soliwon | Oct. 28, 2014

Syrian tent life in Turkey, ground warfare in Iraq, world's best-preserved mammoth in Russia and more. 

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Sen. Mark Begich, right, D-Alaska, jokes with Jimmy Maddox, left, after Maddox challenged the senator to a game of pool at Kito's Kave, a bar in Petersburg, Alaska, on Oct. 10, 2014. Begich had stopped at the bar to get a late-night burger after a full day of campaigning.

Alaska's Ground Game 

Posted by Diana Soliwon | Oct. 27, 2014

The race for Senate has the get-out-the-vote movement reaching far into the state's whaling country. 

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ISIS militants stand next to an airstrike explosion near Kobani, Syria, on the Turkish border Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014.

Week in Photos: Oct. 20-27

Posted by Diana Soliwon | Oct. 27, 2014

The week in great photography from around the world. 

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