Gallery: The best photos from around the world
8 ImagesThe best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
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A technician works on high-voltage pylons in Frankfurt, Germany.Credit:AP
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People walk up the Rheinelbe tip to the sculpture 'Stairway to Heaven' on a sunny spring day in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.Credit:AP
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Phillip Schultz, center, of Junction City, Oregon, is rescued from his truck by Junction City Rural Fire and Lane County Sheriff Deputies after he became stuck in flood water on Noraton Lane just off Highway 99 East north of Junction City, Oregon.Credit:Chris Pietsch/The Register-Guard
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A woman walks past a wall sticker by French artist Combo depicting France's President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Theresa May, in Paris. EU leaders will confront British Prime Minister Theresa May for the second time in three weeks on her exit plans on Wednesday, and such summit meetings aren't getting any friendlier.Credit:AP
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A man walks on a street damaged by heavy rains in the Jardim Botanico neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Torrents of water gushed down streets, sweeping up cars and uprooting trees following rains that began around rush hour.Credit:AP
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Jamilia Land, a friend of the family of police shooting victim Stephon Clark, holds up a cellphone during a hearing on legislation to restrict the use of deadly force by police, in Sacramento, California. Sacramento Police officers mistook the cellphone Clark was holding for a gun when he was shot and killed in 2018.Credit:AP
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President Donald Trump pauses as he speaks during a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in the Oval Office of the White House.Credit:AP
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Adam Long watches his bunker shot on the ninth hole during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament, in Augusta, Georgia.Credit:AP