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Steam rises from the entry point where lava from the Kilauea volcano hits the Pacific Ocean on May 21, 2018. The Kilauea volcano erupted on May 3, with the lava flow destroying 24 homes and causing the evacuation of 2,000 people. Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY |
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Steam rises from the entry point where lava from the Kilauea volcano hits the Pacific Ocean on May 21, 2018. The Kilauea volcano erupted on May 3, with the lava flow destroying 24 homes and causing the evacuation of 2,000 people. Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY |
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Afghan security officials inspect the scene of a bomb explosion in Kandahar, Afghanistan on May 22, 2018. At least 16 people were killed and another 38 wounded when a container full of explosives blew up even as security forces were trying to defuse it in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar. Since the end of the NATO combat mission in January 2015, Kabul has been gradually losing ground to the Taliban and now controls only 56 percent of the country, according to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction of the United States Congress. MUHAMMAD SADIQ, EPA-EFE |
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Riot police officers detain a protester during a demonstration in Paris, May 22, 2018. French public services workers have gone on strike as part of their protest of a government plan to cut 120,000 jobs by 2022. Christophe Ena, AP |
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A Sri Lankan man walks in a flooded street in the suburb of Kaduwela in Colombo on May 22, 2018 as monsoon rains lashed large parts of the island. Flood related accidents have killed at least eight people and damaged nearly 1,000 homes this week, according the Disaster Management Center. LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI, AFP/Getty Images |
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Stacey Cunningham, the current New York Stock Exchange COO, who will become the exchange's 67th president, visits the floor of the NYSE, May 22, 2018. Cunningham will become the first female leader in the history of the 226-year-old exchange. Richard Drew, AP |
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A member of the global citizens movement Avaaz stands next to life-sized Zuckerberg cutout figures, in a protest action in front of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium on May 22, 2018. The action intends to highlight the hundreds of millions of fake Facebook accounts still spreading disinformation on the platform and to call on Facebook and EU legislators to take swift steps to defend democracies. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is to appear before the European Parliament representatives on May 22, 2018 to answer questions in a live broadcast on a data information breach by Cambridge Analytica and also how Facebook uses personal data in general. STEPHANIE LECOCQ, EPA-EFE |
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A Buddhist pours water on a Buddha statue to celebrate Buddha's birthday, at a temple in Sokcho, South Korea on May 22, 2018. YONHAP, EPA-EFE |
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