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James Lichtenstein of the USA dives from the 27 metre platform on Stari Most (Old Bridge) during the final competition day of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Credit:Getty
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Ukrainian Lyubov weeps on her knees as she prays in front of portraits of war dead servicemen in a church in Lviv, Ukraine.Credit:AP
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The Milky Way appears over a mountain in the Valle de la Luna in the Atacama Desert, considered the driest place on earth, near San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. The extreme aridity makes the Atacama Desert one of the clearest places on earth to view the night sky.Credit:Getty
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Supporters of Cristina Fernandez, Argentina's former president and the country's current vice president, face off with police as they gather near her home in Buenos Aires, Argentina.Credit:AP
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A Pakistani boy sits under his stall in a flooded area on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan. Officials say flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across much of Pakistan have killed nearly 1,000 people since mid-June.Credit:AP
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A kayaker paddles near the wreckage of a WWII German warship in the Danube River near Prahovo, Serbia. The hulks of dozens of World War II German ships have been exposed on the river near the town of Prahovo, after severe drought hit most of Europe.Credit:AP
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People move a giant idol of elephant-headed Hindu God Ganesha to load onto a truck ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Hyderabad, India.Credit:AP
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A child wearing a mask runs through an art installation at a mall in Beijing. China is easing its tight restrictions on visas after it largely suspended issuing them more than two years ago, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.Credit:AP
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A woman holds a placard during a protest against remission of sentence by the government, to convicts of a gang rape of a Muslim woman, in New Delhi, India.Credit:AP
