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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Six-year-old Ezinaldo dos Santos, of the Satere Mawe indigenous ethnic group, wearing the traditional dress of his tribe and a face mask amid the spread of the new coronavirus in the Gaviao community near Manaus, Brazil.Credit:AP

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Satere Mawe indigenous children play in the Taruma Acu River River in the Gaviao community near Manaus, Brazil. The indigenous people of Manaus live together in poor neighborhoods where they struggle to maintain their native languages, culture, and identity on the fringes of Brazilian society. Credit:AP

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A baby turtle is released into the ocean in Bali, Indonesia. Roughly a hundred newly hatched Lekang turtles were released during a campaign to save the endangered sea turtles.Credit:AP

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A woman reacts as she is sprayed with disinfectant inside a chamber as a precaution against the new coronavirus outbreak before entering a shopping mall in Jakarta, Indonesia.Credit:AP

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COVID-19 patients lie on beds in a field hospital built inside a gym in Santo Andre, on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil.Credit:AP

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LaTonya Floyd speaks during the funeral for her brother, George Floyd, at The Fountain of Praise church in Houston.Credit:Godofredo A. Vasquez/Houston Chronicle

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Pro-democracy protesters march in the Central district of Hong Kong. The city marks the one-year anniversary since pro-democracy protests erupted following opposition to a bill allowing extraditions to mainland China. Credit:Getty

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A traveler enters the security checkpoint line at Newark International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey. Airline losses are surging to unprecedented levels expected to be more than three times those following the 2008 global economic slump, according to the industry's main trade group. Credit:Bloomberg

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A Kashmiri farmer woman carries rice saplings for replanting in a paddy field on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. Agriculture is the main livelihood of more than 50 percent of India's population. Credit:AP

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People rest at a one of parks by the Moscow River during a hot day in Moscow. The Russian capital on Tuesday has ended a tight lockdown in place since late March, citing a slowdown in the coronavirus outbreak. Starting from Tuesday, Moscow residents are no longer required to self-isolate at home or obtain electronic passes for traveling around the city. Credit:AP