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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Rodrigo Bessa, left, attends the burial of his mother Edenir Rezende Bessa, who is suspected to have died of COVID-19, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,.Credit:AP
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Rihan, 5, leads his father Erdem while shopping in a toy store that was opening for the first time since March, during the novel coronavirus crisis in Berlin, Germany. SCredit:Getty
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A couple plays volleyball on the sand Tuesday, in Huntington Beach, Calif.Credit:AP
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Abird takes off from an Earth globe sculpture at Thea's Park in Tacoma, Wash.Credit:AP
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Roses lay atop the coffin containing the remains of Edenir Rezende Bessa, who is suspected to have died of COVID-19, during her burial in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Credit:AP
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Estefano Godo, 19, cuts the hair of Alexander Placencia, 29, at his house due to the new coronavirus emergency, in the outskirts of Lima, Per.Credit:AP
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The torii path at Fushimi Inari-taisha shrine, one of Japan's most popular tourist destinations, is pictured empty in Kyoto, Japan. .Credit:Getty
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Drifting sand begins to take over a children's park during the pandemic lockdown in Rhyl, Wales. Credit:Getty