Youths stand with a dog on Havana’s seafront boulevard El Malecon, in Cuba.
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A would-be immigrant wrapped in a blanket rests on a rescue ship after arriving at the southern Spanish port of Motril. Some 67 would-be immigrants, including 64 men, 2 women and 1 child, aboard a fishing boat were intercepted off the southern Spanish coast as they were heading to European soil from Africa, authorities said.
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Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa speaks at a news conference in Tokyo. The Bank of Japan kept monetary policy steady and revised its assessment of the economy, encouraged by a pickup in factory output and the prospects for recovery in business sentiment, which was hit by the devastating earthquake in March.
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A steel worker operates a furnace at a steel manufacturing plant in Hefei, Anhui province. China’s imports of iron ore fell to 51.09 million tons in June, compared with 53.30 million tons in May, data from the customs agency showed on Sunday.
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Egyptian security stand in the vicinity of flames following an attack by saboteurs on an Egyptian gas pipeline, at al-Arish in the north of the Sinai peninsula. This is the fourth time since February, cutting supplies to Israel and Jordan, the official Egyptian MENA news agency reported.
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Participants of Estruendo are seen at the Town Hall square during the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona, northern Spain. The festival is a symbol of Spanish culture that attracts thousands of tourists to watch the bull runs despite heavy condemnation from animal rights groups.
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Participants run in front of Victoriano del Rio fighting bulls during the sixth San Fermin Festival bull run in Pamplona, northern Spain.
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A new student sings a song during his first day at an Islamic kindergarten at a slum area in Jakarta. Students in Indonesia enjoy free schooling under a nine-year compulsory education program from primary to secondary level, although children attending kindergarten still have to pay a fee.
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Pakistanis look out of the window of a bus, following an explosion on a highway on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.
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A man and a dog drink water from a fountain during a sunny day in Prague as temperatures hovered over 28 degrees Celsius.
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Relatives of Faina Valiullina, a victim of cruise ship sinking, cry during her funeral outside Kazan, on the Volga River, in central Russia. Russia is observing a day of mourning for victims of a cruise vessel that sank while crowded with holiday-makers on Sunday. Divers work deep underwater in a Volga River reservoir to try to find more bodies.
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Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (R) and her son Kim Aris (L) pay their respects to the late General Aung San, father of Aung San Suu Kyi, at the Martyr’s Mausoleum, Yangon.
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Children ride horses across the field as they follow the horseman to the starting point before the race at the annual Naadam Festival in Ulan Bator. Naadam is the biggest event in the Mongolian calendar held on July 11 to 13, on the anniversary of the Mongolian revolution of 1921. Concerts, fairs and traditional sports like wrestling, archery and horse racing are held during the celebration.
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French head of Debout La Republique party Nicolas Dupont-Aignan covers his mouth with a blue white and red scarf to protest against the lack of speaking time for non-registered MPs during a debate and a vote on France’s intervention in Libya at the French assembly in Paris. French and Libyan officials talked up today the chances of negotiating Moammar Khadafy’s withdrawal from power and an end to the conflict wracking his country, after months of military stalemate.
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Pakistani vendor Rahim Khan lights gasoline lamps to rent them out to shopkeepers suffering from long hours of blackout, due to the serious power crisis in Karachi, Pakistan. Pakistan faces the worst power crisis of its history as many areas remain without power for up to 16 hours a day.
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A girl reacts in fear upon seeing a “Kiliki” during San Fermin festival’s “Comparsa de gigantes y cabezudos” (Parade of the giants and the big heads) in Pamplona. Enormous puppets accompanied by brass bands parade daily through the city during the nine-day-long festival made popular by U.S. writer Ernest Hemingway.
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The coffins of Otto von Habsburg-Lothringen and his wife Regina von Habsburg are carried in front of the basilica in Mariazell in the Austrian province of Styria. Otto Habsburg-Lothringen, the eldest son of the last Austrian emperor who became a champion of European unity, died at the age of 98 at his home in Germany on July 4, 2011.
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A rebel waves as an Air Libya aircraft flies over Rhebat air strip after its opening. Ali Tarhouni, oil and finance minister in the council opposing Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, opened the airfield linking the rebel capital Benghazi with a remote Western Mountain stronghold south of Tripoli, and promised a military breakthrough within days.
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Andre Greipel of Germany, rear, pushes his wheel over the finish line ahead of second place Mark Cavendish of Britain, left, to win the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 98.2 miles starting in Aurillac and finishing in Carmaux, south central France.
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