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A Hindu devotee offers prayers in Allahabad, India, Aug. 3, 2013.
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An Indian youth dangles from a power line before diving into the floodwaters of an overflowing Ganges river in Allahabad, India, Aug. 6, 2013.
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New York City mayoral candidate and former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner waits to speak to seniors at Elmhurst Senior Center in New York City, Aug. 5, 2013.
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A Palestinian girl looks at balloons displayed for sale at Damascus Gate leading into the old city of Jerusalem as thousands of Palestinians makes their way to pray in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on the first day of the Muslim Eid Al-Fitr holiday that marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, Aug. 8, 2013.
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Waitresses dressed in maid costumes sprinkle water on a street during a summer event at Tokyo's Akihabara electronics shopping district, Aug. 3, 2013.
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Two young muslim girls play a gladiator themed game at an Eid celebration funfair in Burgess Park, London, England, Aug. 8, 2013.
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A Christie's employee poses next to a Triceratops skull at Christie's Auction House in London, Aug. 5, 2013. The skull, which was excavated in the U.S. is part of the "Out of the Ordinary" sale at Christie's.
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Baby European lobsters (Homarus gammarus) from the Helgoland Biological Institute, part of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, lie in cups before scientists released them into the North Sea at Helgoland Island, Germany, Aug. 3, 2013.
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A woman reacts to the arrival of Colonel Mamadou, commander of the 42nd battalion of the Congolese armed forces (FARDC), as he tries to disperse a demonstration in Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Aug. 2, 2013. Several hundred angry civilians stoned UN vehicles and called for the UN to leave the country due to a feeling of inaction by UN forces.
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Central American migrants sit atop a freight train headed north, as lightning flashes across the sky early on Aug. 4, 2013 in Arriaga, Mexico. Thousands of immigrants ride the trains, known as "la bestia," or the beast, during their long and perilous journey through Mexico to the U.S. border.
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A former Taliban fighter looks on during a ceremony after joining Afghan government forces in Herat, Aug. 7, 2013.
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Flames and black smoke billow from the burning Jomo Kenyatta international airport in Nairobi, Kenya, Aug. 7, 2013.
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Christine Swidorsky carries her son and the couple's best man, Logan Stevenson, 2, down the aisle to her husband-to-be Sean Stevenson during their wedding ceremony in Jeannette, Pa., Aug. 3, 2013. The Stevensons abandoned an original wedding date of July 2014 after learning from doctors late last month that their son had two to three weeks to live.
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1,600 styrofoam panda bear sculptures stand on display in front of the Hauptbahnhof railway station by the World Wildlife Fund in Berlin, Germany, Aug. 5, 2013. The WWF is celebrating its 50th anniversary and is drawing attention to the fact that only 1,600 panda bears remain in the wild.
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Paragliders are framed by the Alps, at left, and Lake Geneva during a preview for the media ahead of the fifth international acrobatic paragliding competition which runs from Aug. 23 to Aug. 25 in Villeneuve, western Switzerland, Aug. 5, 2013.
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An Indian woman adjusts her sari after she got wet in the monsoon rains in New Delhi, India, Aug. 7, 2013.
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A wild zebra runs in the dust near the Mount Himba Sphinx, northern Namibia. Namibia is a country prone to droughts, but the current one is said to be the worst in three decades, Aug. 5, 2013.
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A street entertainer performs on Edinburgh's Royal Mile during the city's Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland, Aug. 7, 2013.
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Mourners react after the killing of Pakistani police officials at the site of a suicide bomb attack in Quetta, Aug. 8, 2013. A suicide attack has killed 38 people and wounded more than 50 others at the funeral of a Pakistani police officer on August 8 on the eve of the Muslim festival Eid al-Fitr, an officer said.
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A Sudanese homeless family rest on the side of a highway in Khartoum, Aug. 6, 2013. Floods that hit different areas in Sudan this week have lead to destructions of hundreds of homes, death of scores and dozens injured.
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Escape artist Anthony Martin falls while handcuffed and locked inside a box after being dropped from an airplane over Ottawa, Ill., Aug. 6, 2013.
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Ruling and opposition lawmakers toss drinks during a fight on the legislature floor in Taipei, Taiwan, Aug. 2, 2013. Taiwanese lawmakers exchanged punches and threw water at each other Friday ahead of an expected vote that would authorize a referendum on whether to finish a fourth nuclear power plant on this densely populated island of 23 million people.
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A visitor enjoys the Luminary tent at the 21st Sziget (Island) Festival on Shipyard Island in Northern Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 8, 2013.
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Visitors put up parasols in the hot summer sun at the Bund, one of the most popular tourist spots in Shanghai, China, Aug. 7, 2013.
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A Bangladeshi woman cries at the site of the Rana Plaza building collapse, the worst tragedy in the history of the global garment industry, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Aug. 2, 2013.
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Visitors cool off at a water theme park in Shanghai, China, Aug. 8, 2013. Hot weather has set in with temperatures rising to more than 104 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Cole Reese of Poland, Ind., rides a mechanical bull during his visit to the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis, Aug. 6, 2013.
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A helicopter drops water over a wildfire near Banning, Calif., Aug. 9, 2013.
