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• 1Buddhist devotees wait in line to get inside the venue of the Dalai Lama's teachings on the fifth day of Kalachakra near Leh, India.

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  2Israeli soldiers ride atop a tank outside the southern Gaza Strip. Israel launched a series of air strikes on Gaza to quell Hamas rocket fire, and the Islamist group's armed wing said seven of its gunmen were killed.

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  3Malnourished children receive treatment at the Leer Hospital, South Sudan. Hundreds of thousands of people were cut off from critical, lifesaving medical care after the Leer Hospital, run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders), was ransacked and destroyed in the final days of January and early February.

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  About 7,000 musicians play brass instruments during the 45th Landesposaunentag (Trombone Day), in Ulm, southern Germany, July 6, 2014.

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  An estimated 1,000 Tibetan prayer flags flutter in the wind as they form the shape of a giant pagoda at Khadiravana Center, Hua Hin, Thailand's only institution dedicated to the teaching and learning of Tibetan Buddhism and the art and culture of Tibet and the Himalayas, July 6, 2014. (Photo taken by Matthew Richards/VOA reader)

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  Bell (R) catches a ball next to owner Nao Omura as they ride on a wave during the animal surfing portion of the Mabo Royal Kj Cup surfing contest at Tsujido beach in Fujisawa, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, July 6, 2014.

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  Models wear creations by Belgian fashion designer Raf Simons for Dior's Fall-Winter 2014-2015 Haute Couture fashion collection, in Paris, France.

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  A model presents a creation by Bulgarian designers Livia Stoianova and Yassen Samouilov as part of the Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2014-2015 fashion show for fashion house On Aura Tout Vu in Paris, France.

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  People fish along the bank of the Yellow River as the Sammenxia Dam discharges flood waters downstream in Pinglu, Shanxi province, China, July 6, 2014.

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  Kristina, a 2 year-old Bulgarian girl wearing a traditional outfit, sits on the grass during a wedding in Pchelina, Bulgaria, July 6, 2014.

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  A reveler gets gored by a bull during the "Bous a la Mar" festival in the eastern Spanish coastal town of Denia.

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  A pack of riders cycles passes the Big Ben clock tower and Houses of Parliament during the third 155 km stage of the Tour de France cycling race from Cambridge to London.

             
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    A reveler tries to hold on to a wild horse during the "Rapa Das Bestas" traditional event in the Spanish northwestern village of Sabucedo. On the first weekend of the month of July, hundreds of wild horses are rounded up, trimmed and groomed in different villages in the Spanish northwestern region of Galicia.

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    People cheer after hearing the midday "Chupinazo" rocket announcing the start of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain. Tens of thousands of party-goers holding red scarves squeeze into the town hall to kick off 204 hours of music, dancing, drinking, bullfighting and for the brave or unwary, an 825 meter (902 yard) daily sprint in front of six fighting bulls known as the Running of The Bulls.

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    The band plays music after the launch of the 'Chupinazo' rocket, to celebrate the official opening of the 2014 San Fermin fiestas, in Pamplona, Spain.

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    Volunteer firefighters extinguish a forest fire in Kareas suburb, east of Athens, Greece.

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    Tariq Khdeir (R) is greeted by his mother after being released from jail in Jerusalem. An Israeli judge released the 15-year-old American of Palestinian descent from jail and placed under house arrest. Khdeir was detained and beaten by Israeli police in East Jerusalem. Khdeir, from Tampa, Florida, is a cousin of Mohammed Abu Khudeir, 16, whose abduction and killing in Jerusalem sparked violent protests and calls from Palestinians for a new uprising against Israel.

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    People look on as water gushes from the Xiaolangdi Reservoir section on the Yellow River, during a sand-washing operation in Jiyuan, Henan province, China, July 5, 2014.

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    Workers carefully unload 21-foot crocodile robot "Longlong" from the roof of a van in Crocodile Park in Pasay city, metro Manila, Philippines, July 5, 2014.

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    Kuwaiti security forces arrive at the scene during a demonstration of supporters of opposition leader and former MP Mussallam al-Barrak to demand his release in Kuwait City. Barrak is held in custody for alleged slander and insults to the supreme judicial council.

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    Members of Colombia’s national soccer team are welcomed home from the World Cup, in Bogota, Colombia.

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    Taiwan's panda cub Yuan Zai enjoys her birthday cake, in celebration of her first birthday at the Taipei Zoo in Taipei.

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    Belarus' Catholics attend the annual celebration of Icon of the Mother of God in Budslav, some 150 km north of Minsk, July 5, 2014.

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    Lotus F1 team driver Pastor Maldonado goes off the track after colliding with Sauber driver Esteban Guitiererrez during the British Grand Prix at the Silverstone Race Circuit, central England.

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    A participant gets a shower after a handball match at the "Wattoluempiade," or Mud Olympics, in the northern German city of Brun*****uettel.

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    Netherlands' goalkeeper Tim Krul saves the last penalty kick during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Costa Rica at Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, July 5, 2014.

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• I notice that models on the catwalk never smile. -紫君- ♀ (46 bytes) () 07/07/2014 postreply 14:06:42

• Maybe the models want to be unapproachable & mysterious(^.^) -JYHY- ♀ (32 bytes) () 07/07/2014 postreply 21:35:03

• 災情喜慶如兩極吸引，普通雷同在中部厭煩， 磁棒分別 -走马读人- ♂ (22 bytes) () 07/07/2014 postreply 16:06:44

• You have insights with pictures,words,and the world(^.^) -JYHY- ♀ (0 bytes) () 07/07/2014 postreply 21:36:37

• 多彩的世界，精彩的图片！谢谢燕子分享，新周快乐！ -南山松- ♀ (0 bytes) () 07/07/2014 postreply 18:27:57

• Dear song,have a wonderful week(^.^) -JYHY- ♀ (0 bytes) () 07/07/2014 postreply 21:37:46

• Amazing pictures. Thanks for sharing them, dear sister! -~叶子~- ♀ (0 bytes) () 07/07/2014 postreply 20:48:58

• The world is amazing, we're part of the action, sis(^.^) -JYHY- ♀ (0 bytes) () 07/08/2014 postreply 11:49:14

• 震撼~~ -随意- ♀ (0 bytes) () 07/07/2014 postreply 21:05:24

• Thanks for viewing, have a good week(^.^) -JYHY- ♀ (0 bytes) () 07/07/2014 postreply 21:39:10

• Amazing!! -乐星- ♀ (0 bytes) () 07/08/2014 postreply 07:42:38

• A picture is worth a thousand words(^.^) -JYHY- ♀ (0 bytes) () 07/08/2014 postreply 11:50:23