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Indian Muslims attend the fourth and last Friday prayer of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque near New Delhi Railways station in New Delhi, India on June 8, 2018. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying during the night time and abstaining from eating and drinking during the period between sunrise and sunset. RAJAT GUPTA, EPA-EFE |
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Former South African President Jacob Zuma reacts as he sits at the dock at the Durban Magistrate Court in Durban, on June 8, 2018 during a hearing to face over 16 corruption charges. The trial of Jacob Zuma has been postponed to July 27, 2018. He is charged with 16 counts that include fraud corruption and racketeering. These charges relate to 783 payments which he allegedly received as a bribe to protect French arms company Thales from an investigation into the controversial multi-billion rand arms deal. The alleged bribe was facilitated by Zumas former financial adviser Schabir Shaik. JACKIE CLAUSEN, AFP/Getty Images |
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A Palestinian medic rushes to a a protester who was shot in his mouth by a teargas canister fired by Israeli troops near the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, east of Khan Younis, in the Gaza Strip, June 8, 2018. Thousands of Palestinians are streaming toward the fence separating Gaza from Israel for a protest against the decade-long blockade of their territory. Adel Hana, AP |
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People clear the mud out of their houses in Chaponnay near Lyon, on June 8, 2018, a day after a heavy rainstorm led to flash floods in the region. Over the past 12 days rescue services have been in action 7,900 times across France, according to the interior ministry. The series of thunderstorms have unleashed record amounts of rain in some areas. Meteo France on June 5 estimated the number of lightning strikes in May at 182,000 nationwide, almost double the record figure for the same month previously set in 2009. JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK, AFP/Getty Images |
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Queen Elizabeth II, looks through a window at the view as she walks through The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries at Westminster Abbey in London, June 8, 2018. The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries will open to the public on June 11. The new galleries are set more than 16 meters above the Abbey's floor in the medieval Triforium, an area that has never been open to the public before. Pool photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth |
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Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump impersonators, Howard X, left, and Dennis Alan, second left, pose for photographs during their visit to the Merlion Park, a popular tourist destination in Singapore, on Friday, June 8, 2018. Kim Jong Un lookalike who uses the name Howard X said he was detained and questioned upon his arrival in Singapore on Friday, days before a summit between the North Korean leader and President Donald Trump. Wong Maye-E, AP |
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