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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Black Lives Matter protestors demonstrate against racism and police violence to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the death of Adama Traora, who died after three police officers used the weight of their bodies to detain him, in Persan, France.Credit:Getty

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Israeli police use a water cannon to disperse people during a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.Credit:AP

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Anderson de Souza, the clown Batatinha, puts on his clown face before performing at the Estoril Circus amid the new coronavirus pandemic in Itaguai, greater Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Credit:AP

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A street artist spray paints a protective face mask over an old mural featuring a Venezuelan Indigenous man, in Caracas, Venezuela.Credit:AP

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Blackcurrants are harvested using a Joonas Harvester at New House Farm in Canterbury, England. The berries are to be supplied to Lucozade Ribena Suntory, which uses 90 percent of Britain's blackcurrants to make the drink Ribena.Credit:Dan Kitwood

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A man lines up on a road to salute at the Martyrs Mausoleum marking the 73rd anniversary of the 1947 assassination of Myanmar independence heroes including Gen. Aung San, late father of Myanmar Leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in Yangon, Myanmar.Credit:AP

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, speaks with French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting on the sidelines of an EU summit in Brussels.Credit:Francisco Seco

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Andrea Cisneros, 10, and her brother Francisco Cisneros, 13, jump from the Seneca Creek Aqueduct bridge into the Seneca Creek connected to the Potomac River, right, in Darnestown, Md, getting a relief from the summer heat.Credit:AP

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Pedestrians walk along Malcolm X Blvd, in the Harlem neighborhood of New York.Credit:AP

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The opening night of Paris Plages "Le Cinema Sur L'Eau", a free floating cinema at La Villette in Paris, France.Credit:KIRAN RIDLEY

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NYPD officers attempt to detain a protester who pours black paint on the Black Lives Matter mural outside of Trump Tower on 5th Avenue, in New York.Credit:AP