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Indian youth form a human pyramid to break the "Dahi Handi," an earthen pot filled with curd hanging above them, as part of celebrations to mark the Janmashtami festival in Mumbai, India
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Visitors interact with an installation from Australia at London Design Biennale 2018, which takes over the entirety of Somerset House in London
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Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, jokes with a devotee in a traditional hat , as he arrives at the Tsuglagkhang Temple in Dharmsala, India
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A chatty oxpecker gives a patient impala a word in the ear in Kruger National Park, South Africa
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Buffaloes enjoy a mud bath Buffaloes enjoy a mud bath in Enshi, Hubei Province, China
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Participants attend a professional camel race during the 29th edition of the Maralal International Camel Derby at Maralal, Samburu County, Northern Kenya
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| Wife of Reuters journalist Kyaw Soe Oo reacts after listening to the the verdict at Insein court in Yangon. A court in Burma sentenced two Reuters journalists to seven years in prison for illegal possession of official documents, a ruling that comes as international criticism mounts over the military’s alleged human rights abuses against Rohingya Muslims. Myo Kyaw Soe/Reuters |
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| Firefighters try to extinguish a fire at the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The blaze tore through the 200-year-old museum which houses artefacts from Egypt, Greco-Roman art and some of the first fossils found in Brazil. Ricardo Moraes/Reuters |
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The McCain Family follows the casket of Senator John McCain as it is moved from the Chapel on the grounds of the United States Navel Academy after a service in Annapolis, Maryland.
A nearly weeklong celebration of the life of US senator came to a solemn and subdued end on as he was laid to rest at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis. David Hume Kennerly/McCain Family/AFP
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Gordon Lowe, a retired accountant with the massive marrow which he planted and forgot about, after it swelled to an enormous, award-winning three and a half stone. After buying seeds on the internet Gordon Lowe, 67, planted them in his allotment and forgot about the vegetable. Then after six months of no care or attention, father of three Mr Lowe from Portsmouth, Hants, returned to the allotment to find the marrow had grown to a colossal size. He was especially shocked as it was the first he had ever grown and admitted it 'was basically a mistake.'
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Children lining up for a flag-raising ceremony on their first day back to school after the summer holidays, at the playground of a middle school in Shanghai
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A Bangladeshi Hindu devotee dressed like Lord Sri Krishna take part in the celebration of the religious festival Janmashtami, marking the birth anniversary of Lord Sri Krishna
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Residential houses submerged in floodwaters following heavy rainfall are seen at a town in Shantou, Guangdong province, China
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Australia's Howard Smith crashes out as he competes during the Winter Games NZ at the Remarkables ski resort near Wanaka in New Zealand
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Cookie the cockapoo enjoys a sunny start to the day with some exercise at Hunstanton, Norfolk
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A serviceman carries a cross with the name of Prime Minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic Alexander Zakharchenko during the funeral in Donetsk, Ukraine
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Palestinian children wait for a meal provided by United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in Khan Yunis, Gaza
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Members of Banda Monumental Mexico during the closing of 2018 Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival at the Red Square in Moscow, Russia
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Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn takes a photo with a man at Liverpool Lime Street Station as he tours the North of England by rail
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A male bullfinch visits a garden pool in Ceredigion, Wales
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