Gallery: The best photos from around the world

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Gallery: The best photos from around the world

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The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.

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Aliana Alexis stands on the concrete slab of what is left of her home in the Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian.Credit:AP

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Floodwaters swirl around a storm drain after heavy rainfall from Hurricane Dorian in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.Credit:AP

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BMX rider Logan Martin rides at Elanora Skatepark on the Gold Coast, Australia.Credit:Getty Images

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A model during a rehearsal for the Dapper Q runaway show at Brooklyn Museum in New York. Credit:AP

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A police officer holds up pepper spray as he attempts to disperse protesters out of the platform at Po Lam Station in Hong Kong, China.Credit:Getty Images

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A boa constrictor is prepared to be released by environmental authorities at a nature reserve in Leticia, on the Colombian Amazon.Credit:AP

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A group of first time offenders lay down as they perform inside Lurigancho prison on the outskirts of Lima, Peru.Credit:AP

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The Keikyu express train sits derailed after its collision with a truck in Yokohama, south of Tokyo.Credit:AP

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A plane drops retardant as the Tenaja Fire burns near in Murrieta, California.Credit:AP

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Nuns pray beside the tomb of Saint Teresa at the Missionaries of Charity, the order founded by Mother Teresa, during a prayer ceremony to mark the anniversary of her death in Kolkata, India.Credit:AP

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Supporters of southern separatists backed by the Unite Arab Emirates hold UAE flags during a rally amid a standoff with the internationally recognised government backed by Saudi Arabia, in Aden, Yemen.Credit:AP

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Students form a human chain outside the Maryknoll Convent School in Hong Kong.Credit:AP

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An Iceland horse is surrounded by starlings as it grazes on the meadow of a stud in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany.Credit:AP

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A man carries bananas unload from a boat in the Amazon River in Leticia, Colombia.Credit:AP

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