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David Chamberlain, left, grandfather Charly Powers and his son Steve, from Atlanta, Georgia, pay their respect by putting down a US flag on the grave of a US soldier who died during World War II at the Colleville American military cemetery, in Colleville sur Mer, France, June 6, 2018, on the 74th anniversary of the D-Day landing. June 6, 2018 marks the 74th anniversary of the D-Day invasion by Allied forces, and some surviving Normandy veterans have made their way to France to commemorate the landings, which saw 156,000 troops from the allied countries including the United Kingdom, the United States and France join forces to launch an attack on the beaches of Normandy which helped lead to the eventual defeat of Nazi Germany. David Vincent, AP |
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This photo provided by U.S. Geological Survey shows an aerial view of ocean entry at Kapoho Bay, Hawaii on June 5, 2018. Lava destroyed hundreds of homes in a mostly rural Hawaii area overnight, a county spokeswoman said. A morning overflight confirmed that lava completely filled Kapoho Bay, inundated most of Vacationland and covered all but the northern part of Kapoho Beach Lots, scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said. U.S. Geological Survey via AP |
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The Soyuz-FG rocket booster with Soyuz MS-09 space ship carrying a new crew to the International Space Station, ISS, blasts off at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, June 6, 2018. The Russian rocket carries U.S. astronaut Serena Aunon-Chancellor, Russian cosmonaut Sergey Prokopyev, and German astronaut Alexander Gerst. Dmitri Lovetsky, AP |
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Jordanian protesters hold local bread loaves with slogans reading in Arabic 'corruption equals hunger' as they gather outside the Jordanian professional associations offices during a strike protest against new taxes in Amman, Jordan, June 6, 2018. Jordanians gathered for a strike protest one day after the appointing of a new Prime Minister Omar al-Razzaz following a week of protest against his predecessor's reforms. Protesters are demanding the withdrawal of the new taxes, the return to bread subsidy and a change in the country's economic policies path. ANDRE PAIN, EPA-EFE |
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Residents eat while using a wheelbarrow as table in front of their property on June 6, 2018 in the French city of Breteuil, after the Iton river burst its banks causing flooding. JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER, AFP/Getty Images |
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'Urban climber' Alain Robert of France scales the exterior of the Lotte World Tower in Seoul on June 6, 2018. French "Spiderman" Alain Robert, who holds a world record for urban climbing, surrendered to a "cat and mouse" chase with security as he scaled a 123-story skyscraper in Seoul to celebrate the recent peace-making efforts between the two Koreas. ED JONES, AFP/Getty Images |
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South Koreans walk past gravestones of South Korean soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, on the Korean Memorial Day at the National Cemetery in Seoul on June 6, 2018. South Korea marked the 63rd anniversary of the Memorial Day to remember those killed in the 1950-53 Korean War. JUNG YEON-JE, AFP/Getty Images |
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