Day in photos - November 9

Check out today's best news photos from New Zealand and across the globe.

Image 1 of 3: Erik 'Lizardman" Sprague will be at the Big Boys Toys expo Friday and Saturday, where he will be towing a car with his ears. The Lizardman is in New Zealand to pormote the new Ripley's Believe It Or Not book. 8 November 2012 New Zealand Herald Photograph by Brett Phibbs NZH 09Nov12 - Picture / Brett Phibbs

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Erik 'Lizardman — Image 1 of 3: Erik 'Lizardman" Sprague will be at the Big Boys Toys expo Friday and Saturday, where he will be towing a car with his ears. The Lizardman is in New Zealand to pormote the new Ripley's Believe It Or Not book. 8 November 2012 New Zealand Herald Photograph by Brett Phibbs NZH 09Nov12 - Picture / Brett Phibbs

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Image 2 of 3: Green Party MP Kevin Hague pictured in a red shirt with the words Absolut Homo. John Key labelled a red shirt worn by a presenter as "gay" during a radio interview. Photo taken with iPhone. 6 November 2012 New Zealand Herald Photograph by Audrey Young 6th Nov 2012 NZH 07Nov12 - John Key shows his support during the Big Gay Out in Auckland in 2010, and (left) MP Kevin Hague.

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Green Party MP Kevin Hague pictured in a red shirt with the words Absolut Homo. John Key labelled a red shirt worn by a presenter as — Image 2 of 3: Green Party MP Kevin Hague pictured in a red shirt with the words Absolut Homo. John Key labelled a red shirt worn by a presenter as "gay" during a radio interview. Photo taken with iPhone. 6 November 2012 New Zealand Herald Photograph by Audrey Young 6th Nov 2012 NZH 07Nov12 - John Key shows his support during the Big Gay Out in Auckland in 2010, and (left) MP Kevin Hague.

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Image 3 of 3: This photo dated Oct. 30, 2012, released Wednesday Nov. 7, 2012, by archeological group Inrap, shows unidentified archeologists working along the Changis-sur-Marne riverbank about 30 miles (50 Km) east of Paris, after unearthing the rare near complete skeleton of a mammoth, which has been christened Helmut". The remains which include four connected vertebrae and a complete pelvis, dating back some 200,000-500,000 years ago, were discovered by accident during excavations at an Ancient Roman site. (AP Photo/Denis Gliksman/Inrap.)

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This photo dated Oct. 30, 2012, released Wednesday Nov. 7, 2012, by archeological group Inrap, shows unidentified archeologists working along the Changis-sur-Marne riverbank about 30 miles (50 Km) east of Paris, after unearthing the rare near complete skeleton of a mammoth, which has been christened Helmut — Image 3 of 3: This photo dated Oct. 30, 2012, released Wednesday Nov. 7, 2012, by archeological group Inrap, shows unidentified archeologists working along the Changis-sur-Marne riverbank about 30 miles (50 Km) east of Paris, after unearthing the rare near complete skeleton of a mammoth, which has been christened Helmut". The remains which include four connected vertebrae and a complete pelvis, dating back some 200,000-500,000 years ago, were discovered by accident during excavations at an Ancient Roman site. (AP Photo/Denis Gliksman/Inrap.)

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Image 1 of 3: Erik 'Lizardman" Sprague will be at the Big Boys Toys expo Friday and Saturday, where he will be towing a car with his ears. The Lizardman is in New Zealand to pormote the new Ripley's Believe It Or Not book. 8 November 2012 New Zealand Herald Photograph by Brett Phibbs NZH 09Nov12 - Picture / Brett Phibbs

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