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3. Fishing boats are pictured amid heavy winds and rain
brought by Typhoon Rammasun (locally named Glenda) as
it hit the town of Imus, Cavite southwest of Manila, on
July 16. (Erik De Castro/Reuters) #
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4. People take cover under a tree after strong winds
brought by Typhoon Rammasun, locally called Glenda,
battered the capital, metro Manila July 16, 2014.
Philippine authorities evacuated almost 150,000 people
from their homes and shuttered financial markets,
government offices, businesses and schools on
Wednesday as typhoon Rammasun gathered strength
and hit the capital, Manila. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
(PHILIPPINES - Tags: DISASTER TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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5. Filipino residents flee strong winds and rain
brought by typhoon Typhoon Rammasun in Las
Pinas city, south of Manila, Philippines, 16 July
2014. Typhoon Rammasun pounded the
Philippine capital on 16 July, cutting off power
and forcing the Manila to shut down after
leaving one person dead in an eastern
province. Hundreds of thousands of people
fled their homes as Rammasun, locally called
Glenda, made landfall on 15 July in the eastern
Philippines. The typhoon strengthened as it
whipped Manila with maximum winds of 150
kilometres per hour (kph) and gusts of up to
185 kph, the weather bureau said.
EPA/FRANCIS R. MALASIG
July 16, 2014
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6. A squatter's house is pounded by strong winds and rain brought by Typhoon Rammasun as it hit the coastal town of Bacoor, Cavite southwest of Manila, July 16,
2014. Philippine authorities evacuated almost 150,000 people from their homes and shuttered financial markets, government offices, businesses and schools on
Wednesday as typhoon Rammasun gathered strength and hit the capital, Manila. The typhoon, the strongest to hit the country this year, has already torn through
eastern islands, toppling trees and power lines and causing blackouts. On Wednesday, it brought storm surges to the Manila Bay area and prompted disaster
officials to evacuate slum-dwellers on the capital's outskirts. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)
July 16, 2014
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7. A man assisted a motorcyclist after he fell along a main road after strong winds brought by Typhoon Rammasun, locally called
Glenda, battered the capital, metro Manila July 16, 2014. Philippine authorities evacuated almost 150,000 people from their
homes and shuttered financial markets, government offices, businesses and schools on Wednesday as typhoon Rammasun
gathered strength and hit the capital, Manila. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY DISASTER)July 16, 2014
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8. A fisherman secures his fishpen from strong winds and rain brought by Typhoon Rammasun (locally named Glenda) as it hit the coastal town of Bacoor,
Cavite southwest of Manila, July 16, 2014. Philippine authorities evacuated almost 150,000 people from their homes and shuttered financial markets,
government offices, businesses and schools on Wednesday as typhoon Rammasun gathered strength and hit the capital, Manila. The typhoon, the strongest
to hit the country this year, has already torn through eastern islands, toppling trees and power lines and causing blackouts. On Wednesday, it brought storm
surges to the Manila Bay area and prompted disaster officials to evacuate slum-dwellers on the capital's outskirts. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES -
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9. A Filipino sits on his tri-bike in a flooded area due to typhoon Rammasun in Manila, Philippines, on July 16. Typhoon Rammasun pounded the Philippine
capital, cutting off power and forcing the Manila to shut down after leaving one person dead in an eastern province. Hundreds of thousands of people
fled their homes as Rammasun, locally called Glenda, made landfall on 15 July in the eastern Philippines. The typhoon strengthened as it whipped Manila
with maximum winds of 150 kilometres per hour (kph) and gusts of up to 185 kph, the weather bureau said. (Dennis M Sabangan/EPA) #
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10. Filipino children play with a
Philippine Flag in a flooded street
caused by strong winds and rain
brought by typhoon Rammasun
in Manila, Philippines, on July 16.
At least 12 people have been
killed as typhoon Rammasun
batters the north-eastern
Philippines, disaster relief
officials and police say. Eight died
after being hit by toppled trees,
electric posts or collapsed
concrete walls, while three
drowned in swollen rivers and
one died from a heart attack.
(Rictchie B. Tongo/EPA) #
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11. A Filipino resident takes pictures
using her smartphone outside a
flooded village as Typhoon
Rammasun batters suburban
Quezon city, north of Manila,
Philippines, on July 16. Typhoon
Rammasun knocked out power
in many areas but it spared the
Philippine capital, Manila, and
densely-populated northern
provinces from being directly
battered Wednesday when its
fierce wind shifted slightly away,
officials said. (Aaron
Favila/Associated Press) #
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12. Filipino Navy soldiers conduct the rescue of flood victims in the typhoon hit town of Kawit, Cavite province, south of Manila, Philippines, on July 16. Typhoon
Rammasun pounded the north-eastern Philippines forcing the capital to shut down and killing at least 15 people. Nine people, including an 11-month-old boy,
died after being hit by trees, electric posts, concrete walls or other structures that were toppled or collapsed by winds of up to 150 kilometres per hour (kph).
The typhoon, locally called Glenda, whipped Manila for about four hours before weakening to winds up to 140 kilometres per hour (kph) and gusts of up to
170 kph, the weather bureau said. (Philippine Navy via EPA) #
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13. Filipino residents dismantle a shanty after it was damaged by a barged
caused by strong winds and rain brought by typhoon Rammasun along
the coastline of the Tondo slum area, in Manila, Philippines, 16 July
2014. EPA/DENNIS M. SABANGAN
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14. A Filipino crew ask residents to flee their house after it was damaged by strong
winds and rain brought by typhoon Rammasun along the coastline of the Tondo
slum area, in Manila, Philippines, on July 16. (Dennis M. Sabangan/EPA) #
July 16, 2014
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15. A crowd of Filipino victims wait for relief goods in the typhoon hit town of Bacoor,
Cavite province, south of Manila, Philippines, on July 16. (Francis R. Malasig/EPA)
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16. A huge tree crushes a car during the onslaught of Typhoon Rammasun, (locally named Glenda) that hit Makati city in Manila July
16, 2014. The typhoon killed at least 10 people as it churned across the Philippines and shut down the capital, cutting power and
prompting the evacuation of almost more than 370,000 people, rescue officials said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Mark DeMayo
(PHILIPPINES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT TRANSPORT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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17. Residents walk beside a boat destroyed by strong winds brought by Typhoon
Rammasun that battered the coastal bay of Baseco compound, metro Manila July
16, 2014. Typhoon Rammasun killed at least 10 people as it churned across the
Philippines and hit the capital, prompting the evacuation of almost more than
370,000 people and shutting financial markets, offices and schools, rescue
officials said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags:
DISASTER ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
July 16, 2014
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18. A Free Syrian Army fighter runs while holding a weapon in Wadi Al-Dayf
in the southern Idlib countryside July 16, 2014.
REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
A Free Syrian Army fighter fires a heavy machine gun as a fellow fighter covers
his ears in Wadi Al-Dayf in the southern Idlib countryside July 16, 2014.
REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
Free Syrian Army fighters are seen together in Wadi Al-Dayf in the southern Idlib
countryside July 16, 2014.
REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
A general view shows the city of Damascus pictured from Jobar, a suburb of
Damascus July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh
War deepens in Syria
July 16, 2014
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19. A Free Syrian Army fighter rides on a bicycle in Jobar, a suburb of Damascus
July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh
Free Syrian Army fighters fire a weapon towards forces loyal to Syria's
President Bashar al-Assad in Wadi Al-Dayf in the southern Idlib countryside
July 16, 2014.
REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
Free Syrian Army fighters walk as they enter a tunnel in the southern part
of Maarat Al-Nouman, Idlib July 16, 2014.
REUTERS/Rasem Ghareeb
A Free Syrian Army fighter fires towards forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar
al-Assad in the southern Idlib countryside July 14, 2014.
REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
War deepens in Syria
July 16, 2014
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20. Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (front on R) reviews a guard of honor before
his swearing-in for a new seven-year term at the presidential palace in
Damascus July 16, 2014, in this picture released by Syria's national news
agency SANA.
REUTERS/SANA/Handout
Soldiers loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad sit as they watch TV
broadcasting Al-Assad speaking as he is sworn in for a new seven-year term, in
a checkpoint in Damascus July 16, 2014.
REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
Smoke rises during heavy
fighting between rebel
fighters and forces loyal to
Syria's President Bashar al-
Assad in the town of Morek
in Hama province July 16,
2014.
REUTERS/Badi Khlif
Free Syrian Army fighters walk as they hold their weapons in the southern Idlib
countryside July 14, 2014.
REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
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21. People sit in a shop as they watch TV broadcasting Syria's President
Bashar al-Assad speaking as he is sworn in for a new seven-year term, in
Damascus July 16, 2014.
REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
A view of a damaged
mosque in Jobar, a
suburb of Damascus
July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Bassam
Khabieh
A Free Syrian Army fighter runs after he fired a weapon towards forces
loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in the southern part of Maarat
Al-Nouman, Idlib July 16, 2014.
REUTERS/Rasem Ghareeb
July 16, 2014
War deepens in Syria
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22. Residents of the eastern Ukrainian region of Donetsk
look out of a bus window as they prepare to depart for
Russia to escape the fighting between the Ukrainian
army and pro-Russian rebels at a collection point in
Donetsk, July 16, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
(UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES
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23. Young surfers, nicknamed 'grommets' in local surfing
parlance, wait for their friends to finish a post-sunset
session on the waves off Wanda Beach in Sydney, July
16, 2014. Many of Sydney's famed beaches remain
popular with surfers during the southern hemisphere
winter months despite early sunsets and cooler ocean
temperatures. REUTERS/Jason Reed (AUSTRALIA -
Tags: SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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24. In this Wednesday, July 16, 2014 photo, a Romanian Roma child sits amongst his family belongings at a container settlement outside the Black Sea costal town
of Eforie, eastern Romania. Local authorities relocated eight Roma families, of which 19 small children, from a building they were using as shelter in Eforie to a
container settlement outside the city limits prompting protests by human rights organizations due to the location's immediate proximity to the city's garbage
dump and lack of running water or electricity. The Roma had their homes demolished by authorities last fall because they were built illegally and sought refuge
in an abandoned school in town. (AP Photo/Bogdan Chesaru)
July 16, 2014
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25. A Palestinian boy carries his
belongings as he walks inside his
family's house which police said
was targeted in an Israeli air strike
in Gaza City July 16, 2014. Israel
resumed its air strikes in the Gaza
Strip on Wednesday a day after
holding its fire in deference to an
Egyptian-proposed cease-fire deal
that failed to get Hamas militants
to halt rocket attacks. Gaza
medical officials say 195
Palestinians, including at least
150 civilians, among them 31
children, have been killed. One
Israeli has been killed in the
fighting. REUTERS/Mohammed
Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS
CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF
THE DAY)
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26. July 16, 2014
Volunteer for the 2014 Olympic Games
in Nanjing youth level, smiling and
waving, Jiangsu Province, July 13, 2014
Nanjing will host the Olympic Games
from 16 to August 28
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27. July 16, 2014
The contestants competed in the contest weighing 100 kg in stone-lifting sports events
Tu'aro Ma'ohi annual Heiva in the capital of the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia
group. "Heiva" honor the traditions of Polynesia activities, including a carnival, music,
dance, and sports events.
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28. July 16, 2014
A man arranged a box containing signatures of Korean propose a law enacted after the disaster especially Sewol ferry sank in mid-April, at Yeouido
Park in Seoul. Petition demanding the government to launch an impartial investigation of the disaster,and punish those responsible and take steps
to prevent recurrence of the disaster, according to local media.
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29. July 16, 2014
Armored vehicles on
the Champs-Elysees
in the Day military
parade celebrating
the annual Bastille in
Paris, France.
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30. July 16, 2014
Soldiers used a crane to
lift the tail of a helicopter
from a pond after crash in
Prey Sar village in the
outskirts of Phnom Penh,
Cambodia.
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31. ATTENTION EDITORS - VISUAL COVERAGE OF SCENES OF INJURY OR DEATHPalestinians carry the bodies of two boys from the Baker family, whom medics said
were killed with other two children from the same family by a shell fired by an Israeli naval gunboat, during their funeral in Gaza City July 16, 2014. Four
Palestinian children were killed and one was critically wounded on a Gaza beach on Wednesday by the shell fired by the Israeli naval gunboat, a Palestinian
health official said. Asked about the incident, an Israeli military spokesman in Tel Aviv said he was checking the report. Gaza health officials said 207
Palestinians, most of them civilians, had been killed in air and naval barrages, in the worst flareup of Israeli-Palestinian violence in two years. One Israeli has
been killed by shelling from Gaza that has made a race to shelter a daily routine for hundreds of thousands in Israel. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags:
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32. A Free Syrian Army fighter
sits inside a tunnel in the
southern part of Maarat
Al-Nouman, Idlib July 16,
2014. Picture taken July
16, 2014. REUTERS/Rasem
Ghareeb (SYRIA - Tags:
POLITICS CIVIL UNREST
CONFLICT MILITARY TPX
IMAGES OF THE DAY)
July 16, 2014
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33. A Muslim girl looks up while some boys sit on a wall,
inside the premises of a mosque, as they wait for
Iftar (breaking fast) meal during the holy month of
Ramadan in the southern Indian city of Chennai July
16, 2014. REUTERS/Babu (INDIA - Tags: RELIGION
SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
July 16, 2014
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34. A new volunteer of Ukrainian
self-defence battalion "Azov"
embraces his girlfriend after a
ceremony where he took an
oath of allegiance to the
country, in Kiev July 16, 2014.
The volunteer would shortly
head to eastern Ukraine.
REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
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UNREST POLITICS TPX IMAGES
OF THE DAY) -
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35. A man, who is hoping to cross into Egypt, shouts as he holds his passport and other
family members' passports while he waits at the Rafah crossing between Egypt and
the southern Gaza Strip July 16, 2014. Egyptian authorities decided to open the
Rafah border crossing to Gaza last. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags:
POLITICS CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY IMMIGRATION TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
July 16, 2014
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36. Shi'ite volunteers take part in a
training session in Najaf, July 16,
2014. Tens of thousands of Shi'ite
volunteers have been mobilized
since Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric issued
a call to arms in response to the
lightning offensive led by the
Islamic State, a hardline Sunni
group. Picture taken July 16, 2014.
REUTERS/Stringer (IRAQ - Tags:
CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY
TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
July 16, 2014
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37. July 16, 2014
Smoke rises as a soldier in the
Syrian Army shelling in chronic
Freedom south of Maarat Al-
Nouman, Idlib, on July 16, 2014.
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38. Israeli security personnel look at a
window damaged by shrapnel after a
short-range rocket landed on Tuesday
near the Erez crossing July 16, 2014.
An Israeli civilian was killed by the
rocket fired from the Gaza Strip on
Tuesday, the military said, the first
Israeli fatality in more than a week of
fighting with Palestinian militants.
The Islamist group Hamas that rules
Gaza claimed responsibility for
launching the short-range rocket that
struck an area along the border with
Gaza. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly
(ISRAEL - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY
CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE
DAY)
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39. YAHUD MONOSON, ISRAEL - JULY 16:
People mourn during the funeral of Dror
Khenin at a cemetary on July 16, 2014 in
Yahud Monoson, Israel. Yesterday Khenin
was the first Israeli to be killed by a Hamas
motar as he offered food to Israeli soldiers
working near the Erez border crossing
between Israel and Gaza. As Operation
"Decisive Edge" enters its ninth day, over
200 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli
missile strikes. (Photo by Andrew
Burton/Getty Images)
July 16, 2014
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41. Residents lift a house damaged by Typhoon
Rammasun (locally named Glenda) in a coastal
village of sea gypsies, also known as Badjaos, in
Batangas city, south of Manila, on July 17. #
July 17, 2014
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42. A resident climbs on a bridge destroyed during
the onslaught of Typhoon Rammasun, (locally
named Glenda) in Batangas city south of Manila,
on July 17. The Philippines set to work clearing
debris, reconnecting power and rebuilding
flattened houses on Thursday after a typhoon
swept across the country. (Erik De
Castro/Reuters) #
July 17, 2014
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43. Residents walk amidst debris and mud
brought by Typhoon Rammasun (locally
named Glenda) in a coastal village of sea
gypsies, also known as Badjaos, in
Batangas city, south of Manila, July 17,
2014. The Philippines set to work
clearing debris, reconnecting power and
rebuilding flattened houses on Thursday
after the typhoon swept across the
country killing 38 people, with at least
eight missing, rescue officials said.
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44. A Filipino Indigenous Badjao boy stands in front of damaged
stilt houses after the Typhoon Rammasun in a village in
Batangas City, Batangas province, south of Manila,
Philippines, on July 17. At least 20 people have been killed as
typhoon Rammasun batters the north-eastern Philippines,
disaster relief officials and police say. (Dennis M
Sabangan/EPA) #
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45. An elderly woman collecting belongings is
reflected on a mirror inside a home with a
blown off roof in the city of Muntinlupa, south
of Manila, Philippines, on July 17. (Francis R.
Malasig/EPA) #
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46. People work around a damaged house along the coastal area after strong winds
brought by Typhoon Rammasun (locally name Typhoon Glenda) battered the
Baseco compound, metro Manila July 17, 2014. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
(PHILIPPINES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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47. The sun reflects off the water in this picture taken by German astronaut Alexander Gerst from the International Space Station and sent on his Twitter feed July
17, 2014. REUTERS/Alexander Gerst/NASA/Handout via Reuters (OUTER SPACE - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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48. A Palestinian woman (L) cries inside her damaged house, which police said was targeted in an Israeli air strike, in Gaza City July 17, 2014. Israeli shelling killed
four Palestinian boys on a Gaza beach on Wednesday, an incident the military called tragic, and Israel and Hamas said they would cease attacks for five hours
on Thursday for a humanitarian truce requested by the United Nations. Palestinian militants fired more than 130 rockets into Israel on the ninth day of a war
in which Israeli attacks have killed 216 Palestinians, including six in two air strikes on Wednesday. Most of the casualties were civilians, health officials in Gaza
said. In Israel, a civilian has been killed by one of more than 1,000 Palestinian rockets fired and more than half a dozen people have been wounded.
REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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49. AT-3 jet trainer aircrafts perform during an air force drill at Chingchuankang Air
Force Base in Taichung, central Taiwan, July 17, 2014. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang
(TAIWAN - Tags: MILITARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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50. ATTENTION EDITORS - VISUAL COVERAGE
OF SCENES OF INJURY OR DEATHAn
Afghan resident points his weapon at the
dead body of an unidentified militant, as a
way of showing his hatred for insurgents,
at a building where three other militants
were located at, after an attack in Kabul
July 17, 2014. Militants armed with
rocket-propelled grenades attacked Kabul
International Airport on Thursday in one
of the most audacious assaults on the
facility, used by both civilians and the
military, in a year. The attack lasted about
four hours after four unidentified militants
armed with automatic rifles and rocket-
propelled grenades opened fire on the
airport from the roof of the building just
to its north. Residents walked into the
building, after the insurgents were all
killed. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani
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51. Munna Kuvar, 105, lies on a bed as she is comforted by relatives at Mukti Bhavan (Salvation House) in Varanasi, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh,
June 17, 2014. The city of Varanasi, on the banks of the River Ganges, is widely considered Hinduism's holiest city and many Hindus believe that dying there and
having their remains scattered in the Ganges allows their soul to escape a cycle of death and rebirth, attaining "moksha" or salvation. "Mukti Bhavan" or
"Salvation House", is a charity-run hostel that caters for people who wish to come to Varanasi to die. Guests can normally stay up to two weeks after which, if
they haven't yet passed away, they are gently asked to leave. Picture taken June 17, 2014. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui (INDIA - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY TPX
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52. Family members of passengers on
Malaysia Airlines flight MH-17
react on a bus bringing them to a
separate area at Schiphol Airport,
Netherlands July 17, 2014.
REUTERS/Cris Toala Olivares
Family members of passengers on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 are
transported by bus to a separate area at Schiphol Airport, Netherlands July 17,
2014.
REUTERS/Cris Toala Olivares
Family members of passengers
on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17
react on a bus bringing them to
a separate area at Schiphol
Airport, Netherlands July 17,
2014.
REUTERS/Cris Toala Olivares
Families of MH17
July 17, 2014
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55. July 17, 2014
Everyone photography electronic
board announced details of the MH17
flight Malaysia Airlines at Kuala
Lumpur International Airport in
Sepang.
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56. In this photo taken with a mobile phone provided by Andrei Kashtanov, smoke
rises from where a Malaysia Airlines commercial plane crashed in eastern
Ukraine, Thursday, July 17, 2014. Malaysia Airlines has said 295 people were
aboard the flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur. (AP Photo/Andrei Kashtanov)
MANDATORY CREDIT
July 17, 2014
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57. People walk amongst the debris at the crash site of a passenger plane near the
village of Grabovo, Ukraine, Thursday, July 17, 2014. Ukraine said a passenger
plane carrying 295 people was shot down Thursday as it flew over the country,
and both the government and the pro-Russia separatists fighting in the region
denied any responsibility for downing the plane. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
July 17, 2014
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58. July 17, 2014
Smoke rising from where the plane crashed near
the village of Ukraine Grabovo
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60. A man wearing military fatigues stands next to the wreckages of the malaysian
airliner carrying 295 people from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur after it crashed,
near the town of Shaktarsk, in rebel-held east Ukraine, on July 17, 2014. Pro-
Russian rebels fighting central Kiev authorities claimed on Thursday that the
Malaysian airline that crashed in Ukraine had been shot down by a Ukrainian jet.
AFP PHOTO/DOMINIQUE FAGETDOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP/Getty Images
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61. ATTENTION EDITORS - VISUAL COVERAGE OF SCENES OF INJURY OR DEATH
An Emergencies Ministry member works at putting out a fire at the site of a
Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash in the settlement of Grabovo in the
Donetsk region, July 17, 2014. The Malaysian airliner MH-17 was brought down
over eastern Ukraine on Thursday, killing all 295 people aboard and sharply
raising stakes in a conflict between Kiev and pro-Moscow rebels in which Russia
and the West back opposing sides. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev (UKRAINE - Tags:
TRANSPORT DISASTER POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
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62. An Emergencies Ministry member walks at a site of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing
777 plane crash near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region, July 17.
The Malaysian airliner flight MH-17 was brought down over eastern Ukraine and
sharply raised the stakes in a conflict between Kiev and pro-Moscow rebels in
which Russia and the West back opposing sides. (Maxim Zmeyev /Reuters) #
July 17, 2014
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63. People inspect the crash site of a passenger plane near the
village of Grabovo, Ukraine, July 17. A passenger plane
carrying 298 people was shot down as it flew over the
country, and both the government and the pro-Russia
separatists fighting in the region denied any responsibility
for downing the plane. (Dmitry Lovetsky/Associated Press)
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 63
64. Emergencies Ministry members gather at the site of
a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash near the
settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region, July
17, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 64
65. The site of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777
plane crash is seen near the settlement of
Grabovo in the Donetsk region, July 17,
2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 65
66. Emergencies Ministry members walk at the site of
a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash near the
settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region, July
17, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim ZmeyevJuly 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 66
67. An armed pro-Russian
separatist stands at the
site of a Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 777 plane crash in
the settlement of Grabovo
in the Donetsk region, July
17, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim
Zmeyev
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 67
68. An armed pro-Russian separatist
takes pictures at the site of a
Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane
crash near the settlement of
Grabovo in the Donetsk region, July
17, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 68
69. Armed pro-Russian separatists stand at the site of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777
plane crash near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region, July 17, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 69
70. An armed pro-Russian separatist stands on part of the wreckage of the Malaysia
Airlines Boeing 777 plane after it crashed near the settlement of Grabovo in the
Donetsk region, July 17. (Maxim Zmeyev /Reuters) #
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 70
71. The wreckage of the Malaysian airliner carrying 295 people
from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur after it crashed on July 17,
2014 near the town of Shaktarsk, in rebel-held east
Ukraine. (Zuran Dzhavakhadze—AFP/Getty Images)
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 71
72. Luggages are pictured on July 17,
2014 on the site of the crash of the
malaysian airliner carrying 295
people from Amsterdam to Kuala
Lumpur, near the town of Shaktarsk,
in rebel-held east Ukraine. Pro-
Russian rebels fighting central Kiev
authorities claimed on Thursday that
the Malaysian airline that crashed in
Ukraine had been shot down by a
Ukrainian jet. The head of Ukraine's
air traffic control agency said
Thursday that the crew of the
Malaysia Airlines jet that crashed in
the separatist east had reported no
problems during flight. AFP
PHOTO/DOMINIQUE
FAGETDOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP/Getty
Images
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 72
73. Self-proclaimed Prime Minister of the pro-Russian separatist "Donetsk People's
Republic" Alexander Borodai (C) stands as he arrives on the site of the crash of a
malaysian airliner carrying 298 people from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, near
the town of Shaktarsk, in rebel-held east Ukraine, on July 17. (DOMINIQUE
FAGET/AFP/Getty Images) #
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 73
74. July 17, 2014
Upstairs at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport,
Netherlands, dedicated closed to the media,
the family and relatives of the victims on the
MH-17 flight.
August 11, 2014 74
75. A relative walks past members of the
press as he arrives at Schiphol airport in
Amsterdam, July 17. (Phil
Nijhuis/Amsterdam) #
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 75
76. A couple walks to the location where more
information will be given regarding the Malaysia
Airlines plane crash at Schiphol Airport near
Amsterdam, the Netherlands on July 17. (JEROEN
JUMELET/AFP/Getty Images) #
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 76
77. A woman lights a candle in front of the Embassy of the
Netherlands in Kiev on July 17, to commemorate
passengers of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17. (SERGEI
SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images) #July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 77
78. A woman with a child walks past the crash site of a
passenger plane near the village of Grabovo, Ukraine,
July 17. (Dmitry Lovetsky/Associated Press) #
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 78
79. UKRAINE. Torez. July 17, 2014.
Firefighters at the place of the
crash.The remains and the corps of
the passengers of the Malaysian
Airlines shot over Ukraine.
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 79
80. UKRAINE. Torez. July 17, 2014.
People of the neighborhood of the crash.The
remains and the corps of the passengers of the
Malaysian Airlines shot over Ukraine.
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 80
81. UKRAINE. Torez. July 17, 2014.
Fire fighter and armed man look at the remains
and the corps of the passengers of the Malaysian
Airlines shot over Ukraine.
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 81
82. UKRAINE. Torez. July 17, 2014.
The remains and the corps of the passengers
of the Malaysian Airlines shot over Ukraine.
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 82
83. UKRAINE. Torez. July 17, 2014.
The remains and the corps of the passengers of
the Malaysian Airlines shot over Ukraine.
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 83
84. UKRAINE. Torez. July 17, 2014.
The remains and the corps of the passengers of the
Malaysian Airlines shot over Ukraine.
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 84
85. The site of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash is seen near the settlement
of Grabovo in the Donetsk region, July 17, 2014. The Malaysian Flight MH-17 was
brought down over eastern Ukraine on Thursday, killing all 295 people aboard
and sharply raising stakes in a conflict between Kiev and pro-Moscow rebels in
which Russia and the West back opposing sides. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
(UKRAINE - Tags: TRANSPORT DISASTER POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 85
86. A rescue worker walks across a field carrying a flight data recorder at the crash
site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in Hrabove, Ukraine, July 18, 2014 in this
still image taken from video. REUTERS/Reuters TV
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 86
87. People light candles at the
Malaysian embassy for victims of
Malaysia Airlines MH17, which
crashed in eastern Ukraine, in Kiev
July 17. (Valentyn
Ogirenko/Reuters) #
July 17, 2014
August 11, 2014 87
89. GRABOVKA, UKRAINE - JULY 18: A man looks at debris from an Air Malaysia plane crash on July 18, 2014 in Grabovka, Ukraine. Air Malaysia flight MH17
travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed yesterday on the Ukraine/Russia border near the town of Shaktersk. The Boeing 777 was carrying 298
people including crew members, the majority of the passengers being Dutch nationals, believed to be at least 173, 44 Malaysians, 27 Australians, 12
Indonesians and 9 Britons. It has been speculated that the passenger aircraft was shot down by a surface to air missile by warring factions in the region.
(Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 89
90. July 18, 2014
Candles pray for the victims of its 17 flights Malaysia Airlines at a church outside Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia. The plane was carrying 298 people when it was shot down in eastern
Ukraine on Thursday.
August 11, 2014 90
91. July 18, 2014
The planes themselves
victims in Jakarta Malaysia
grief after the plane was
shot down in Ukraine on
Thursday.
August 11, 2014 91
92. Flowers lie on debris from a Malaysian Airlines
Boeing 777 plane which was downed on Thursday
near the village of Rozsypne, in the Donetsk region
July 18, 2014. World leaders demanded an
international investigation into the shooting down of
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 with 298 people on
board over eastern Ukraine in a tragedy that could
mark a pivotal moment in the worst crisis between
Russia and the West since the Cold War.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS
TRANSPORT DISASTER CIVIL UNREST)
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 92
93. July 18, 2014
Flowers placed on debris from a Malaysia Airlines aircraft was shot
down near the village Rozsypne Thursday, in the Donetsk region,
Ukraine.
August 11, 2014 93
94. Debris from a Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 that crashed on
Thursday lies on the ground near the village of Rozsypne in the
Donetsk region July 18, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 94
95. Personal belongings from a Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 plane which was
downed on Thursday are seen near the village of Rozsypne, in the Donetsk region
July 18, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 95
96. A body lies on the ground close to
the site of Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 777 plane crash near the
settlement of Grabovo, in the
Donetsk region July 18. (Maxim
Zmeyev/Reuters) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 96
97. Wreckage from the nose section of a
Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 plane which was
downed is seen near the village of Rozsypne, in
the Donetsk region July 18. (Maxim
Zmeyev/Reuters) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 97
98. Members of the Ukrainian
Emergency Ministry carry a
body at the crash site of
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17,
near the settlement of
Grabovo in the Donetsk
region July 19, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
Pro-Russian separatists watch as
Organisation for Security and
Cooperation in Europe monitors
arrive at the crash site of Malaysia
Airlines flight MH17, near the
settlement of Grabovo in the
Donetsk region, July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
A pro-Russian separatist
holds a stuffed toy found
at the crash site of
Malaysia Airlines flight
MH17, near the
settlement of Grabovo in
the Donetsk region, July
18, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
A body part is pictured in a field as pro-Russian separatists and Organisation for Security
and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) monitors arrive at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines
flight MH17, near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region, July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
MH17 crash site
July 17-18, 2014
August 11, 2014 98
99. Members of the Ukrainian
Emergency Ministry carry a body at
the crash site of Malaysia Airlines
Flight MH17, near the settlement of
Grabovo in the Donetsk region July
19, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
Debris is pictured at the
site of Thursday's
Malaysia Airlines Boeing
777 plane crash, near the
village of Grabovo in the
Donetsk region July 18,
2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
Debris is pictured at the site of Thursday's Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane
crash, near the village of Grabovo in the Donetsk region July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 17-18, 2014
August 11, 2014 99
100. Pro-Russian separatists look
at passengers' belongings at
the crash site of Malaysia
Airlines flight MH17, near the
settlement of Grabovo in the
Donetsk region, July 18,
2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
Passengers' belongings are pictured at the crash site of Malaysia
Airlines flight MH17, near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk
region, July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
A pro-Russian separatist holds up a
stuffed toy found at the crash site of
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, near
the settlement of Grabovo in the
Donetsk region, July 18, 2014.
July 18, 2014
Luggage and belongings are seen near the site of Thursday's
Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash, near the settlement of
Grabovo in the Donetsk region July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
August 11, 2014 100
101. Passengers' belongings are pictured at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight
MH17, near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region, July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 101
102. Malaysian Siti Dina weeps after seeing
her daughter's name on the list of
passengers on board Malaysia Airlines
MH17 at the Kuala Lumpur
International Airport in Sepang July
18, 2014.
REUTERS/Edgar Su
Relatives of passengers on
board Malaysia Airlines flight
MH17 arrive at Kuala Lumpur
International Airport in Sepang
July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Olivia Harris
Relatives of passengers onboard the
downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH-17
arrive at Kuala Lumpur International
Airport in Sepang July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Olivia Harris
The Malaysian relative of a passenger onboard the Malaysia Airlines (MAS)
MH17 is assisted by MAS staff members as she leaves Kuala Lumpur
International Airport in Sepang July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Edgar Su
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 102
103. People, who said they believed their
relatives were on Malaysia Airlines flight
MH17, react as they wait for more
information about the crashed plane at
Kuala Lumpur International Airport in
Sepang July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Olivia Harris
A man who said he believes he had a
relative on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17
reacts in front of a policeman while waiting
for more information about the crashed
plane at Kuala Lumpur International Airport
in Sepang July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Olivia Harris
A man (in blue), whose family was onboard Malaysia Airlines MH17,
consoles another man who had just arrived with his wife to receive
confirmation that their daughter's family was onboard the plane, at
Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Edgar Su
A man, who said he
believed his relative
was on Malaysia
Airlines flight MH17,
speaks on a mobile
phone as he waits for
more information about
the crashed plane at
Kuala Lumpur
International Airport in
Sepang July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Olivia Harris
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 103
104. A pro-Russian separatist looks at
wreckage from the nose section of a
Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane which
was downed near the village of Rozsypne,
in the Donetsk region July 18, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 104
105. Members of the Ukrainian Emergency Ministry search for bodies near the site of
Thursday's Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash near the settlement of
Grabovo, in the Donetsk region July 18, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 105
106. Debris is pictured at the site of Thursday's Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash,
near the village of Grabovo in the Donetsk region July 18, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 106
107. A member of the Ukrainian
Emergency Ministry searches
for bodies close to the site of
Thursday's Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 777 plane crash near
the settlement of Grabovo, in
the Donetsk region July 18,
2014. REUTERS/Maxim
Zmeyev
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 107
108. A journalist takes photographs at the site of
Thursday's Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777
plane crash near the settlement of
Grabovo, in the Donetsk region July 18,
2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 108
109. A woman, who said she
believed her sister was on
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17,
cries as she waits for more
information about the crashed
plane at Kuala Lumpur
International Airport in
Sepang July 18. (Samsul
Said/Reuters) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 109
110. People pray for the victims of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 at a church outside Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia, July 18. (Joshua Paul/Associated Press) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 110
111. A Malaysian woman who had a relative on board the Malaysian Airlines MH17
reacts to messages on her mobile phone as she waits to travel to Kuala Lumpur
International Airport from Singapore's Changi Airport July 18. (Edgar Su/Reuters)
#July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 111
112. A woman walks at the site of a crashed
Malaysia Airlines passenger plane near the
village of Rozsypne, eastern Ukraine, July 18.
(Dmitry Lovetsky/Associated Press) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 112
113. Debris and bodies of passengers of Boeing
777, Malaysia Arilines flight MH17, which
crashed during flying over the eastern
Ukraine region near Donetsk, Ukraine, July
18. (ANASTASIA VLASOVA/EPA) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 113
114. Liu Ling, whose husband was onboard
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 which
disappeared on March 8, cries during
an interview with Reuters in Beijing
July 18. The loss of MH17 is the
second devastating blow for Malaysia
Airlines this year, following the
mysterious disappearance of Flight
MH370 in March, which vanished
with 239 passengers and crew on
board on its way from Kuala Lumpur
to Beijing. Liu said she "felt more
terrible after hearing about
Thursday's incident and is now more
certain that MH370 did not crash
because the downed MH17 showed
how a crash should look like". (Kim
Kyung-Hoon/Reuters) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 114
115. Belongings of passengers on the site of the crash of
the Malaysia Airlines jet carrying 298 people from
Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur a day after it crashed,
near the town of Shaktarsk, in rebel-held east
Ukraine. (DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP/Getty Images) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 115
116. Ukrainian coal miners wade through a field of sunflowers as they search the site
of a crashed Malaysia Airlines passenger plane near the village of Rozsypne,
Ukraine, eastern Ukraine, July 18. Rescue workers, policemen and even off-duty
coal miners were combing a sprawling area in eastern Ukraine near the Russian
border where the Malaysian plane ended up in burning pieces Thursday, killing all
298 aboard. (Dmitry Lovetsky/Associated Press) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 116
117. Ng Siang Seng, left, and Angline of Hendry,
father and sister of a passenger of the crashed
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, speak to
journalists in Medan, North Sumatra,
Indonesia, July 18. (Binsar Bakkara/Associated
Press) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 117
118. A man covers a body with a plastic sheet near the
site of a crashed Malaysia Airlines passenger plane
near the village of Rozsypne, Ukraine, eastern
Ukraine, July 18. (Dmitry Lovetsky/Associated
Press) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 118
119. A Ukrainian police officer ties a white ribbon to a
stake to mark human remains found in a field on
July 18, in Grabovka, Ukraine. (Brendan
Hoffman/Getty Images) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 119
120. People react in front of the Netherlands Embassy in Kiev where flowers have
been laid on July 18, in tribute for the 298 people who died after flight MH17 of
Malaysia Airlines crashed in rebel-held east Ukraine. (SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty
Images) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 120
121. UKRAINE. Rasipnoye. July 18,
2014.
Igor Tiponov, 26, outside the
room where the corp of a
passenger got through the
roof of the bedroom. Site of
the crash of Malaysian airlines
plane. Corps of passengers and
remains of the plane are found
in a radius of aproximately 10
kms.
Minors and rescuers scan the
fields to search for bodies.
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 121
122. UKRAINE. Rasipnoye. July 18, 2014.
Site of the crash of Malaysian airlines plane. Corps
of passengers and remains of the plane are found
in a radius of aproximately 10 kms.
Minors and rescuers scan the fields to search for
bodies.
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 122
123. UKRAINE. Rasipnoye. July 18, 2014.
Site of the crash of Malaysian airlines plane. Corps of passengers and remains
of the plane are found in a radius of aproximately 10 kms.
Minors and rescuers scan the fields to search for bodies.
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 123
124. GRABOVKA, UKRAINE - JULY 18: A group of miners prepare to search a field for
debris and human remains from an Air Malaysia plane on July 18, 2014 in
Grabovka, Ukraine. Air Malaysia flight MH17 travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala
Lumpur crashed yesterday on the Ukraine/Russia border near the town of
Shaktersk. The Boeing 777 was carrying 298 people including crew members, the
majority of the passengers being Dutch nationals, believed to be at least 173, 44
Malaysians, 27 Australians, 12 Indonesians and 9 Britons. It has been speculated
that the passenger aircraft was shot down by a surface to air missile by warring
factions in the region. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 124
125. UKRAINE. Rasipnoye. July 18, 2014.
A baby victim of the crash is been covered with
plastic. Site of the crash of Malaysian airlines
plane. Corps of passengers and remains of the
plane are found in a radius of aproximately 10
kms.
Minors and rescuers scan the fields to search for
bodies.
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 125
126. UKRAINE. Torez. July 18, 2014.
Site of the crash of Malaysian airlines plane. Corps of
passengers and remains of the plane are found in a radius
of aproximately 10 kms.
Minors and rescuers scan the fields to search for bodies.
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 126
127. GRABOVKA, UKRAINE - JULY 18: Miners inspect a piece of
debris found in a field from an Air Malaysia plane on July 18,
2014 in Grabovka, Ukraine. Air Malaysia flight MH17
travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur has crashed on
the Ukraine/Russia border near the town of Shaktersk. The
Boeing 777 was carrying 280 passengers and 15 crew
members. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 127
128. A woman walks past a body covered with a
plastic sheet near the site of a crashed Malaysia
Airlines passenger plane near the village of
Rozsypne, Ukraine, eastern Ukraine, July 18.
(Dmitry Lovetsky/Associated Press) #
July 18, 2014
Crash of Flight MH17
August 11, 2014 128
129. SDEROT, ISRAEL - JULY 18: Israeli reservists troops arrive for duty near the Israel-
Gaza border on the morning of July 18, 2014 near Sderot, Israel. Late last night
Israeli forces escalated their operation with a ground offensive, sending troops
into Gaza. More than 250 Palestinians have lost their lives since Israel began
operation 'Protective Edge'. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 129
130. July 18, 2014
A group of cyclists in the tournament's 13th Tour de
France stretching 197.5km from Saint-Etienne to
Chamrousse.
August 11, 2014 130
131. July 18, 2014
A man pouring mud on his girlfriend's head during the Boryeong Mud
Festival in Boryeong Daecheon Beach, Korea. The annual Mud Festival
include mud wrestling and mud slide.
August 11, 2014 131
132. A man pushes his electric bicycle against strong wind and heavy rainfalls along a
flooded seaside street as Typhoon Rammasun hits Haikou, Hainan province on
July 18. A super typhoon slammed into China on Friday as the government
ordered an all-out effort to prevent loss of life from a storm that has already
killed at least 64 people in the Philippines. Rammasun made landfall at Wenchang
city on south China's island province of Hainan on Friday afternoon. (Reuters)
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 132
133. A scooter rider struggles to raise the fallen
motorbike against the gusts of wind in Haikou
in south China's Hainan province on July 18.
Typhoon Rammasun has landed in Hainan on
the 18th, the most powerful typhoon to bat the
tropical island in 40 years, according to local
media. (Gu Feng/EPA) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 133
134. A Filipino boy carries a fish washed
by flood at a lake in Muntinlupa city,
south of Manila, Philippines, on July
18. The strongest storm to hit the
Philippines this year, typhoon
Rammasun, killed 60 people and left
nearly two million in the capital and
eastern provinces without power
officials said as a new storm
threatened to bring more rains over
the country's eastern provinces. The
weather bureau said tropical storm
Matmo would bring moderate to
heavy rains as it moved closer to the
country from the east. (Francis R.
Malasig/EPA) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 134
135. July 18, 2014
Strong winds blowing out whether a woman walking on the
beach in Wenchang City, Hainan Province, China, before
Hurricane hurricane landfall in this preparation after the
destruction and killing at least 40 people died in Philippines.
August 11, 2014 135
136. July 18, 2014
Firefighters India (right) stuck on the 22-story building fire awaiting Navy helicopter and the
Indian Coast Guard to rescue street in the western suburbs of Mumbai. More than a dozen
firefighters were trapped.August 11, 2014 136
137. July 18, 2014
The face of former South African President Nelson Mandela
painter in his birthday celebration in Cape Town, South Africa.
August 11, 2014 137
138. The Costa Concordia (R) cruise liner is seen at Giglio harbour at Giglio Island, early
July 18, 2014. Preparations to tow away the Costa Concordia continued on the
Italian island of Giglio on Thursday, with engineers connecting the last chains and
cables to the sponsons, the large metal boxes attached to the wreck. The wrecked
luxury liner is expected be towed away next Monday from the Italian island
where it sank two and half years ago, killing 32 people. REUTERS/Alessandro
Bianchi (ITALY - Tags: MARITIME DISASTER TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 138
139. Israeli tanks manoeuvre outside the northern Gaza Strip July 18, 2014. Israel intensified its land offensive in Gaza with artillery, tanks and gunboats on Friday
and warned it could "significantly widen" an operation Palestinian officials said was killing ever greater numbers of civilians. The Israeli land advance followed 10
days of barrages against Gaza from air and sea, hundreds of rockets fired by Hamas into Israel and failed attempts by Egypt, a broker of ceasefires in previous
Israeli-Palestinian flare-ups, to secure a truce. REUTERS/ Ronen Zvulun (ISRAEL - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MILITARY CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 139
140. Relatives pray in front of the
body of oneand a half year old
Razel Netzlream during her
funeral in Khan Younis, central
Gaza Strip, 18 July 2014. The
girl sustained fatal shrapnel
wounds when an adjacent
building was targeted by an
Israeli airstrike the previous
day. EPA/OLIVER WEIKEN
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141. A Palestinian mortician ties a knot around the sheet covering the body of a dead Palestinian man in a morgue in KhanYounis, central
Gaza City, 18 July 2014. At least 24 Palestinians were killed overnight into Friday - with dozens more reported injured - officials said, as
Israel ratcheted up its offensive in the Gaza Strip with ground troops. The first Israeli soldier was also killed in the ground fighting in the
northern Gaza Strip, the Israeli military confirmed 18 July 2014. That means the overall death toll in the densely populated coastal
enclave climbed to more than 260, with 2,000 injured, many of them civilians, Gaza Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qedra said.
EPA/OLIVER WEIKEN
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 141
142. Filipino typhoon victims seek refuge inside their temporary shelter after their
house was damaged due to strong winds and rain brought by Typhoon
Rammasun in Gumaca town in Quezon province, south of Manila, Philippines, on
July 18. (Dennis M. Sabangan/EPA) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 142
143. Filipino evacuees rest inside a gymnasium turned into a temporary evacuation
center in Muntinlupa city, south of Manila, Philippines, on July 18. The strongest
storm to hit the Philippines this year, typhoon Rammasun, killed 60 people and
left nearly two million in the capital and eastern provinces without power officials
said as a new storm threatened to bring more rains over the country's eastern
provinces. The weather bureau said tropical storm Matmo would bring moderate
to heavy rains as it moved closer to the country from the east. It was packing
winds of up to 65 kilometres per hour (kph) and gusts of up to 80 kph. (Francis R.
Malasig/EPA) #
July 18, 2014
August 11, 2014 143
145. Members of the Ukrainian Emergency Ministry carry a body at the crash site of
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk
region July 19, 2014. Ukraine accused Russia and pro-Moscow rebels on Saturday
of destroying evidence of "international crimes" from the wreckage of the
Malaysian airliner that Kiev says militants shot down with a missile, killing nearly
300 people. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev (UKRAINE - Tags: TRANSPORT POLITICS
DISASTER) - RTR3ZBLY
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146. The pack of riders is reflected in a rear mirror
during the 177-km fourteenth stage of the
Tour de France cycling race between
Grenoble and Risoul, France, July 19, 2014.
REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
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147. Paramilitary policemen try to help a stranded whale back
into the ocean as Typhoon Rammasun hits Yangjiang,
Guangdong province, on July 19. The whale was
successfully returned to the ocean after two hours from
efforts by the local police forces, local media reported.
(Reuters) #
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148. A dog walks past as a man stands in
front of a factory building which was
destroyed by Typhoon Rammasun, in
Leizhou, Guangdong province, on July
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149. An ancient tower is seen balancing on the top of
a dirt hill, with its base slightly eroded, along a
grassland in Qixian county, Shanxi province,
China, July 19, 2014. REUTERS/StringerJuly 19, 2014
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150. People watch as pyres burn at a cremation ground on the banks of river Ganges in Varanasi, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, June 19, 2014. The
city of Varanasi, on the banks of the River Ganges, is widely considered Hinduism's holiest city and many Hindus believe that dying there and having their
remains scattered in the Ganges allows their soul to escape a cycle of death and rebirth, attaining "moksha" or salvation. "Mukti Bhavan" or "Salvation House",
is a charity-run hostel that caters for people who wish to come to Varanasi to die. Guests can normally stay up to two weeks after which, if they haven't yet
passed away, they are gently asked to leave. Picture taken June 19, 2014. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui (INDIA - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE
DAY)ATTENTION EDITORS PICTURE 34 OF 35 FOR PACKAGE "WAITING TO DIE AT SALVATION HOUSE"SEARCH 'MUKTI BHAVAN' FOR ALL IMAGES - RTR3ZSF4
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151. Jul. 19, 2014. Civil War re-enactors fire a cannon
every hour to commemorate the 150th
anniversary of the Battle of Atlanta, in Atlanta,
Georgia. (Christopher Aluka Berry—Reuters)
July 19, 2014
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152. Jul. 19, 2014. Bosnian Muslims
carry coffins with bodies from a
mass grave, before a mass
funeral in Kozarac, near
Prijedor. (Dado Ruvic—Reuters)
July 19, 2014
August 11, 2014 152
153. Volunteers (rear) wade across a lagoon at dawn to gather flamingo chicks and
place them inside a corral at the Fuente de Piedra natural reserve, near Malaga,
southern Spain, July 19, 2014. Around 600 flamingos were tagged and measured
before being placed in the lagoon, one of the largest colonies of flamingos in
Europe, according to authorities of the natural reserve. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
(SPAIN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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154. Jul. 19, 2014. Iranian Shiite Muslim women pray as they place the Quran, Islam's
holy book, on their heads during a religious ceremony at the graves of soldiers
who were killed during 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war, at the Behesht-e-Zahra cemetery,
during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, just outside Tehran, Iran. (Ebrahim
Noroozi—AP)
July 19, 2014
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155. Jul. 19, 2014. Bosnian Muslims place their hands on the coffins of
relatives before a mass funeral for bodies found in a mass grave,
in Kozarac, near Prijedor. (Dado Ruvic—Reuters)
July 19, 2014
August 11, 2014 155
156. SDEROT, ISRAEL - JULY 19: A soldier
sleeps next to artillery shells near the
Israeli-Gaza border on July 19, 2014 near
Sderot, Israel. As operation "Protective
Edge" enters it's 12th day, over 300
Gazans have been killed along with
three Israeli soldiers. (Photo by Andrew
Burton/Getty Images)
July 19, 2014
August 11, 2014 156
157. A relative looks at the spot where in the previous night one year old Rezak Al
Alak got killed by shrapnel in a Palestinian home in Gaza, 19 July 2014. Since the
start of Israel's offensive in Gaza on 08 July, which it says is aimed at ending
rocket fire and destroying tunnels leading into Israel, at least 314 Palestinians
have been killed and more than 2,270 wounded. EPA/OLIVER WEIKEN
July 19, 2014
August 11, 2014 157
159. Jul. 20, 2014. U.S. troops from the NATO International Security Assistance Force
(ISAF) keep watch as workers load ballot boxes to a truck which will be transferred
to Kabul for an audit of the presidential run-off, in Jalalabad province. (Parwiz—
Reuters)
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 159
160. Jul. 20, 2014. Volunteers look for wreckage from
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in a wheat field in
Grabovo, Ukraine. (Rob Stothard—Getty Images)
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 160
161. A bull stands inside a shop selling clothes at Varanasi, in the northern Indian state
of Uttar Pradesh, June 20, 2014. Picture taken June 20, 2014. REUTERS/Danish
Siddiqui (INDIA - Tags: TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SOCIETY ANIMALS)
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 161
162. Medical staff working with Medecins sans Frontieres
(MSF) prepare to bring food to patients kept in an
isolation area at the MSF Ebola treatment centre in
Kailahun, Sierra Leone, July 20, 2014.
REUTERS/Tommy Trenchard
July 20, 2014
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163. Workers fix damaged electric
power facilities after Typhoon
Rammasun hit Zhanjiang,
Guangdong province, on July 20.
Typhoon Rammasun has killed at
least fourteen people in China
since making landfall last Friday
afternoon, state media said on
Saturday, after hitting parts of
the Philippines and leaving 77
dead. (Reuters) #
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164. Palestinians evacuate a wounded man following what police said was an Israeli air strike on a house in
Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip July 20, 2014. At least 40 Palestinians were killed on Sunday by Israeli
shelling of the Gaza neighbourhood of Shejaia, witnesses and health officials said. The mass casualties in
the Shejaia district in northeast Gaza were the heaviest since Israel launched its offensive on the
Palestinian territory on July 8 after cross-border rocket strikes by militants intensified. Militants kept up
their rocket fire on Israel, with no sign of a diplomatic breakthrough toward a ceasefire in sight.
REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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165. Gaza Strip, Gaza City: Palestinians flee the Shujayeh
neighbourhood during heavy Israeli shelling in Gaza City.
ALESSIO ROMENZI
July 20, 2014
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166. Gaza Strip, Gaza City: A damaged house by the Israeli attack on
the Gaza's Shujaya district is seen during a humanitarian ceasefire
admitted in Gaza proposed by the International Committee of the
Red Cross by two hour. ALESSIO ROMENZI
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167. A medic helps a Palestinian
in the Shejaia neighborhood,
which was heavily shelled by
Israel during fighting, in Gaza
City July 20, 2014.
REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly
July 20, 2014
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168. Williams Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Brazil crashes with his car in the first
corner after the start of the German F1 Grand Prix at the Hockenheim racing
circuit, July 20, 2014. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (GERMANY - Tags: SPORT
MOTORSPORT F1 TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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August 11, 2014 168
169. Belongings found at the crash site
of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17
are pictured near the village of
Hrabove, Donetsk region, Ukraine,
July 20, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim
Zmeyev
July 20, 2014
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170. Monitors (L) from the Organization for Security and
Cooperation in Europe stand near a refrigerator railcar,
which according to employees and local residents
contains bodies of passengers of the crashed Malaysia
Airlines Boeing 777 plane, at a railway station in the town
of Torez, Donetsk region, Ukraine, July 20, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 170
171. A Ukrainian coal miner takes part in a search
operation at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight
MH17, near the village of Rozspyne, Donetsk region,
Ukraine, July 20, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 171
172. Members of the Ukrainian Emergencies Ministry work at the
crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, near the village
of Hrabove, Donetsk region, Ukraine, July 20, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 172
173. Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland kisses the Claret Jug
after winning the British Open Championship at the
Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, northern England
July 20, 2014. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughtonJuly 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 173
174. Mim Morris (L) wipes her forehead as she looks through
the remnants of her home, which was destroyed by the
Carlton Complex Fire, as her grandson, Joel Lafer, 14, joins
her near Malott, Washington July 20, 2014.
REUTERS/David Ryder
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 174
175. A Palestinian woman wearing clothes stained with the blood of other relatives,
who medics said were wounded in Israeli shelling, cries at a hospital in Gaza City
July 20, 2014. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 175
176. Israeli soldiers mourn with the brother of Israeli soldier Bnaya Rubel
(kneeling) during Rubel's funeral in Holon, near Tel Aviv, Israel, July 20,
2014. REUTERS/Nir Elias
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 176
177. A rebel fighter fires a weapon towards forces loyal to
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in the town of Morek
in Hama province July 20, 2014. REUTERS/Badi Khlif
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 177
178. People sunbathe and swim at the beach of
Wannsee, near Berlin, Germany, July 20, 2014.
REUTERS/Axel Schmidt
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 178
179. Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland poses as he holds the
Claret Jug after winning the British Open Championship
at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, northern
England July 20, 2014. REUTERS/Toby Melville
July 20, 2014
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180. The pack of riders pass a rock formation in
Sisteron during the 15th stage of the Tour de
France cycle race between Tallard and Nimes,
France, July 20, 2014. REUTERS/Jacky NaegelenJuly 20, 2014
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181. Bosnian Muslims pray
in front of coffins of
their relatives during a
mass funeral in the
village of Biscani, near
Prijedor, July 20, 2014.
REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
July 20, 2014
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182. July 20, 2014
Employees work at a production line at the
factory Husi food in Shanghai, China, July 20,
2014 Department of Food and Drug Shanghai
factory closures and seized food products Husi
meat suspected to be too limited in use.
August 11, 2014 182
183. Two Palestinians, who medics said were wounded in
Israeli shelling, sit at a hospital in Gaza City July 20,
2014. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 183
184. July 20, 2014
Devotees Hindu Tamils in Sri Lanka threw
breaking coconuts in the Hindu Vel festival in
Colombo
August 11, 2014 184
185. A part of the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 is seen at its crash site, near the village of Hrabove, Donetsk region, July
20, 2014. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday laid out what he said was overwhelming evidence of Russian complicity in
the downing of the Malaysian airliner in eastern Ukraine as he made the U.S. case against Moscow in the most emphatic and
explicit terms yet. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev (UKRAINE - Tags: DISASTER POLITICS TRANSPORT CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 185
186. Members of the Ukrainian Emergencies Ministry gather and place bodies at the
crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, near the village of Hrabove, Donetsk
region, July 20, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 20, 2014
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187. See the Malaysia Airlines Flight
17 Crash Site in Ukraine From
Space
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 187
188. Two Palestinian girls run past a destroyed ambulance car as they flee their
homes during a brief period of ceasefire requested by local rescue forces to
retrieve dead and wounded from the Shuja'iyya neighbourhood, in east Gaza City,
20 July 2014. According to news sources over 50 people died in Shuja'iyya during
heavy shelling by the Israeli army. EPA/OLIVER WEIKEN
July 20, 2014
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189. Two Palestinian men carry a white flag as they flee their
homes during a brief period of ceasefire requested by
local rescue forces to retrieve dead and wounded from
the Shuja'iyya neighbourhood in east Gaza City, 20 July
2014. Casualties were mounting in eastern Gaza City,
which came under heavy shelling, as Israel widened its
ground offensive in the Gaza Strip. According to news
sources over 50 people died in Shuja'iyya during heavy
shelling by the Israeli army. EPA/OLIVER WEIKEN
July 20, 2014
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190. NAHARIYA, ISRAEL - JULY 20: The casket carrying Israeli
Sergeant Adar Barsano is carried to a burial plot in a cemetary
during his funeral on July 20, 2014 in Nahariya, Israel. Sergeant
Barsano was killed along with another IDF soldier on the
twelfth day of operation "Protective Edge," when Hamas
militants infiltrated Israel from a tunnel dug from Gaza and
engaged Israeli soldiers. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty
Images)
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 190
191. Jul. 20, 2014. Dust blows over deceased cattle, which fell victim to the Carlton
Complex Fire, on ranch land near Malott, Washington. (David Ryder—Reuters)
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 191
192. Jul. 20, 2014. Heavy smoke rises over
Saja'iah in Gaza following an Israel Air
Force bombing, at sunset. (Ziv
Koren/Polaris)July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 192
193. Jul. 20, 2014. A doctor cries while
standing next to a table with the
bodies of four dead children in the
morgue of the Shifa hospital in Gaza
City. (Oliver Weiken—EPA)
July 20, 2014
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194. Jul. 20, 2014. Two women
walking in front of Svyato-
Dukhov (Holy Spirit ) Orthodox
cathedral are reflected in the wet
tablets of a roadway in the
Belarus capital Minsk. (Sergei
Gapon—AFP/Getty Images)
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 194
195. Israeli soldiers mourn during the funeral of their comrade
Bnaya Rubel in Holon, near Tel Aviv, July 20, 2014.
REUTERS/Nir Elias
July 20, 2014
August 11, 2014 195
197. Jul. 21, 2014. People climb onto window ledges
to try to avoid a bull during the bull rope
festival through the streets of Grazalema,
Spain. (Jorge G. Guerrero—AFP/Getty Images)
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 197
198. Jul. 21, 2014. Members of a Dutch forensics team prepare to inspect rail cars
where the bodies of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash victims were being held
in Torez, Ukraine. (Mauricio Lima—The New York Times)
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 198
199. Jul. 21, 2014. Local residents gather to watch as the
bodies of victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 are
removed from the scene of the crash in Grabovo,
Ukraine. (Brendan Hoffman—Getty Images)
July 21, 2014
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200. Israelis take cover as a siren warning of incoming rockets
sounds in the southern city of Ashkelon July 21, 2014. The
Palestinian death toll in an Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip
jumped to more than 500 on Monday, as the United States,
alarmed by escalating civilian bloodshed, took a direct role in
efforts to secure a ceasefire. Non-stop attacks lifted the
Palestinian death toll to 518, including almost 100 children,
since fighting started on July 8, Gaza health officials said. Israel
says 18 of its soldiers have also died along with two civilians.
REUTERS/Amir Cohen (ISRAEL - Tags: CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST
POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 200
201. SDEROT, ISRAEL - JULY 21: An Israeli soldier inspects an
Israeli home allegedly hit by a Hamas rocket on July 21,
2014 in Sderot, Israel. Yesterday marked the bloodiest day
of the operation "Protective Edge" yet, as 13 Israeli
soldiers died and the death toll in Gaza passed 500
people. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 201
202. Jul. 21, 2014. Taiwan Marine Corps "Frog Men"
display stretching routines during a tour at the naval
base in Zuoying, southern Taiwan. (Wally Santana—
AP)
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 202
203. Jul. 21, 2014. People dive into the
Mediterranean Sea on a hot summer's day in
Nice, southern France. (Sebastien Nogier—
EPA)July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 203
204. Jul. 21, 2014. A Roma woman reacts after a
bulldozer demolished her house in a Roma suburb
in the town of Stara Zagora. (Dimitar Dilkoff—
AFP/Getty Images)
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 204
205. A relative (L) of Champa Devi, 88, sits next to her
body, minutes after her death at Mukti Bhavan
(Salvation House) at Varanasi, in the northern
Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, India, June 21, 2014.
REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
July 21 , 2014
August 11, 2014 205
206. People sunbathe as the
Costa Concordia cruise liner is
seen during its refloating
operation at Giglio harbour
July 21, 2014.
REUTERS/Giampiero Sposito
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 206
207. Hindu devotees take a dip at the Bagmati River
as they participate in the "Bol Bom" (Say Shiva)
pilgrimage in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 21, 2014.
The faithful, chanting the name of Lord Shiva,
run about 9 miles barefooted toward
Pashupatinath temple seeking good health,
wealth and happiness. REUTERS/Navesh
Chitrakar
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 207
208. A Bulgarian Roma woman sits in front
of her house after it was demolished in
a Roma suburb in the city of Stara
Zagora July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Stoyan
Nenov
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 208
209. Bulgarian police officers surround a house as Roma people stand on the roof to
protest against the demolition of the house in a Roma suburb in the city of Stara
Zagora July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov
July 21, 2014
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210. July 21, 2014
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko second (right)
and the Dutch Ambassador in Ukraine Kees
Klompenhouwer commemorate victims of the Malaysia
Airlines flight MH17 outside the Dutch Embassy in Kiev,
on July 21, 2014.
August 11, 2014 210
211. A part of the wreckage is seen at the crash site of the Malaysia Airlines Flight
MH17 near the village of Hrabove (Grabovo), in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, July
21, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 211
212. July 21, 2014
Police officers hold security for trains carrying frozen bodies of
passengers of flight MH17 airlines Malaysia Airlines when the train to
Kharkiv, Ukraine.
August 11, 2014 212
213. SDEROT, ISRAEL - JULY 21: Israeli soldiers
position themselves on a hill overlooking the
Israeli-Gaza border during operation "Protective
Edge" on July 21, 2014 near Sderot, Israel.
Yesterday marked the bloodiest day of the
conflict yet, as 13 Israeli soldiers died and the
death toll in Gaza passed 500 people. (Photo by
Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 213
214. July 21, 2014
The Palestinians seek shelter when Israeli
warplanes carried out air strikes near Gaza City.
August 11, 2014 214
215. Dana, the sister of Israeli soldier Tsafrir Bar-Or,
mourns during his funeral in Holon near Tel Aviv,
Israel, July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Daniel Bar-On
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 215
216. An interception of a rocket by the Iron
Dome anti-missile system is seen above the
Israeli town of Sderot July 21, 2014.
REUTERS/Baz Ratner
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 216
217. A rebel fighter sits on chairs as he aims his
weapon through a hole inside a house in
the town of Morek in Hama province,
Syria, July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Badi Khlif
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 217
218. A wreckage of a burnt aircraft is pictured after a
shelling at Tripoli International Airport, Libya, July 21,
2014. REUTERS/Hani Amara
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 218
219. The cruise liner Costa Concordia is seen during the refloat operation at Giglio
harbour at Giglio Island, Italy, July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Alessandro BianchiJuly 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 219
220. Palestinians sleep at a United Nations school, where people who fled heavy
Israeli shelling in the Shejaia neighborhood sought refuge during fighting, in Gaza
City July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 220
221. An Israeli mobile artillery unit fires towards the Gaza
Strip July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Nir Elias
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 221
222. An Israeli tank manoeuvres outside the northern Gaza
Strip July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 222
223. Palestinians mourn the death of their relatives,
whom medics said were killed in Israeli shelling, at a
hospital morgue in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip
July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 223
224. Palestinian medics tend to a boy who they said was
wounded in an Israeli shelling, at a hospital, in Rafah in the
southern Gaza Strip July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu
Mustafa
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 224
225. Nicolas Limbach of Germany celebrates
the victory after competing against Woo
Young Won of South Korea in the men's
team sabre final match at the World
Fencing Championships in Kazan, Russia,
July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 225
226. Israeli police officers detain a protester suspected of throwing
stones during a protest by Israeli Arabs in the northern city of
Nazareth, against Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip July 21,
2014. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 226
227. A father and his two sons have their heads shaven as part of a ritual after what
they say was fulfillment of their wishes during the Aadi Krithigai festival
celebrations at a temple in the southern Indian city of Chennai July 21, 2014.
REUTERS/Babu
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 227
228. President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Honor to former U.S. Army Staff
Sgt. Ryan M. Pitts for gallantry in Afghanistan, while in the East Room at the
White House in Washington, July 21, 2014. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
July 21, 2014
August 11, 2014 228
229. July 21, 2014
6.5 metre tall puppet was lowered at an organic farm in
Shanhsing Township, Yilan County, when tropical storm
Matmo advancing near the East coast of Taiwan.
August 11, 2014 229
231. Jul. 22, 2014. A woman cries during a religious
service held by villagers in memory of the
victims at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines
Flight 17 near the village of Hrabove, eastern
Ukraine. (Vadim Ghirda—AP)
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 231
232. Jul. 22, 2014. Israeli soldiers stand near their tank while smoke due
to airstrikes and shelling rises from Gaza near Sderot, Israel.
(Andrew Burton—Getty Images)
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 232
233. Jul. 22. 2014. A pack of riders during the 16th stage of
the 101st Tour de France 2014 cycling race. (Nicolas
Bouvy—EPA)July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 233
234. Jul. 22, 2014. Women grieve during the funeral of
Islamic Brigades fighter Abdalla Ismail al Buheisi, in
Deir Al Balah, on the Gaza Strip. (Sergey
Ponomarev—The New York Times/Redux)
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 234
235. Jul. 22, 2014. A pro-Russia separatist pets a kitten
standing on his shoulder as he mans a checkpoint in the
northern outskirts of city of Donetsk. (Bulent Kilic—
AFP/Getty Images)
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 235
236. Jul. 22, 2014. Bodies of crew members lie next to a
destroyed Ukrainian tank in the northern outskirts of
city of Donetsk. (Bulent Kilic—AFP/Getty Images)
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 236
237. Jul. 22, 2014. The mother of Israeli soldier
Tal Yifrah mourns over his flag-covered
coffin during his funeral in Rishon Lezion
near Tel Aviv. (Ronen Zvulun—Reuters)July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 237
238. July 22, 2014July 22, 2014
The basement walls to be painted sandstone formation mermaids, dwarves
and mountain Alps. The artist is a local citizen, Maxmillian Appeltauer (1904-
1972), who devoted his spare time to writing art, Šatov village, Czech
Republic.
August 11, 2014 238
239. July 22, 2014
A polar bear sits on a cooler during a very hot day at the
zoo Copenhagen, Denmark.
August 11, 2014 239
240. Residents fish in a park submerged by flood water by the Yong river in Nanning,
south China's Guangxi province. Typhoon Rammasun has left 19 people dead in
south China's island province of Hainan, in southwestern Yunnan and nine in
neighboring Guangxi, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said on July 22. (AFP/Getty
Images) #
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 240
241. A man makes his way through a flooded street
with a makeshift boat in Ningming county in
Chongzuo, south China's Guangxi province after
heavy rainfall brought by super typhoon
Rammasun hit the area. Rammasun was lashing
southern China's Guangxi region bordering
Vietnam with maximum sustained winds of 155
kilometers an hour, according to the Hong Kong
Observatory. (AFP/Getty Images) #
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 241
242. SDEROT, ISRAEL - JULY 22: Israeli soldiers practice training missions near the
Israeli-Gaza border on July 22, 2014 as seen from near Sderot, Israel. As operation
"Protective Edge" goes into it's third week, the death toll continues to mount,
including 27 Israeli soldiers and over 500 people in Gaza, the vast majority of
whom are civilians. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 242
243. SDEROT, ISRAEL - JULY 22: Israeli soldiers practice training missions near the Israeli-Gaza border on July 22, 2014 as seen from near Sderot, Israel. As operation
"Protective Edge" goes into it's third week, the death toll continues to mount, including 27 Israeli soldiers and over 500 people in Gaza, the vast majority of
whom are civilians. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 243
244. A soldier of People's Liberation Army (PLA)
stands inside a tank in a drill during a
organized media tour at a PLA engineering
school in Beijing, China, July 22, 2014.
REUTERS/Petar Kujundzic
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 244
245. The pack rides along a tree-lined road during the 237.5km 16th stage of the Tour
de France cycling race between Carcassonne and Bagneres-de-Lucon, France, July
22, 2014. REUTERS/Jean-Paul PelissierJuly 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 245
246. Relatives of Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant Abduallah El-Buhasi, who medics
said was killed in an Israeli air strike, mourn during his funeral in Deir El-Balah in
the central Gaza Strip July 22, 2014. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 246
247. A worker rests on vermicelli inside a
factory in the northern Indian city of
Allahabad July 22, 2014.
REUTERS/Jitendra Prakash
July 22, 2014
August 11, 2014 247
248. People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers
demonstrate dancing robots designed by
cadets from a PLA engineering school,
during an organised media tour at the
academy in Beijing, China, July 22, 2014.
REUTERS/Petar Kujundzic
July 22, 2014
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249. A Palestinian woman
walks past the rubble of
a residential building,
which police said was
destroyed in an Israeli
air strike, in Gaza City
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CIVIL UNREST)
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250. An Israeli tank manoeuvres in a field outside the Gaza Strip July 22, 2014. Israel
pounded targets across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, saying no ceasefire was near
as top U.S. and U.N. diplomats pursued talks on halting fighting that has claimed
more than 500 lives. With the conflict entering its third week, the Palestinian
death toll rose to 546, including nearly 100 children and many other civilians,
Gaza health officials said. Israel's casualties also mounted, with the military
announcing the deaths of two more soldiers, bringing the number of army
fatalities to 27 - almost three times as many as were killed in the last ground
invasion of Gaza, in a 2008-2009 war. REUTERS/Amir Cohen (ISRAEL - Tags:
CONFLICT POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MILITARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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251. A Palestinian gunman fires in the air during the funeral of Mahmoud al-
Shawamrah in the West Bank town of Al-Ram near Jerusalem July 22, 2014. Israeli
troops shot dead al-Shawamrah during clashes with stone-throwers in the
occupied West Bank on Monday, both sides said, as tensions mounted over
Israel's military offensive in Gaza. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman (WEST BANK -
Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTR3ZO9O
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252. The girlfriend of Israeli soldier Tal Yifrah mourns as she lies atop his grave during his funeral in Rishon Lezion near Tel Aviv July 22, 2014. Israel pounded targets
across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, saying no ceasefire was near as top U.S. and U.N. diplomats pursued talks on halting fighting that has claimed more than 500
lives. With the conflict entering its third week, the Palestinian death toll rose to 546, including nearly 100 children and many other civilians, Gaza health
officials said. Israel's casualties also mounted, with the military announcing the deaths of two more soldiers, bringing the number of army fatalities to 27 -
almost three times as many as were killed in the last ground invasion of Gaza, in a 2008-2009 war. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun (ISRAEL - Tags: CONFLICT POLITICS
CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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253. Larisa Korobeynikova (L) of Russia competes against Elisa Di Francisca (R) of Italy
in the women's team foil final match at the World Fencing Championships in
Kazan July 22, 2014. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT FENCING) - R
July 22, 2014
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254. Friends and relatives of Israeli soldier Tal Yifrah mourn
during his funeral in Rishon Lezion near Tel Aviv July 22,
2014. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun (ISRAEL - Tags: CONFLICT
POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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255. Evicted residents of Tower of David wait for
a bus to transport them to their new house
in Caracas July 22, 2014. Venezuelan
soldiers and officials began moving
hundreds of families on Tuesday out of a
half-built 45-story skyscraper that
dominates the Caracas skyline and is
thought to be the tallest slum in the world.
The mass eviction from the "Tower of
David", originally intended to be a bank
center but abandoned since 1994 and later
home to some 3,000 needy Venezuelans,
proceeded peacefully. REUTERS/Jorge
Silva (VENEZUELA - Tags: SOCIETY POLITICS)
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256. An armed pro-Russian separatist stands guard as monitors from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
and a team of Malaysian air crash investigators inspect the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, near the village ofHrabove
(Grabovo), Donetsk region July 22, 2014. Almost 300 people were killed when the Malaysian airliner went down last Thursday.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS TRANSPORT DISASTER CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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257. A pro-Russian separatist shows
members of the media a black box
belonging to Malaysia Airlines flight
MH17, before its handover to
Malaysian representatives, in
Donetsk, Ukraine, July 22, 2014.
REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev
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258. Malaysian air crash investigators take photos of the crash site of Malaysia Airlines
Flight MH17, near the village of Hrabove (Grabovo), Donetsk region July 22, 2014.
Almost 300 people were killed when the Malaysian airliner went down last
Thursday. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev (UKRAINEPOLITICS UNREST - Tags: POLITICS
TRANSPORT DISASTER CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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259. A Malaysian air crash investigator inspects the crash site of Malaysia
Airlines Flight MH17, near the village of Hrabove (Grabovo), Donetsk
region July 22, 2014. Almost 300 people were killed when the
Malaysian airliner went down last Thursday. REUTERS/Maxim
Zmeyev (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS TRANSPORT DISASTER CIVIL
UNREST)
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260. A Ukrainian policeman watches as a
train carrying the remains of the
victims of Malaysia Airlines MH17
downed over rebel-held territory in
eastern Ukraine arrives in the city of
Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine July 22,
2014. Almost 300 people were killed
when the Malaysia Airlines plane went
down on July 17. REUTERS/Gleb
Garanich (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS
DISASTER CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT
TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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261. Jul. 22, 2014. A toy bear is placed on charred plane
fuselage parts, as people walk through the crash site
of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 near the village of
Hrabove, eastern Ukraine. (Vadim Ghirda—AP)
July 22, 2014
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262. Ukrainian parliamentary deputies tussle during a
session in Parliament in Kiev July 22, 2014.
REUTERS/Alex Kuzmin (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS
TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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263. Gas deployed by the Israeli army gushes
out of a hole in a tunnel, which was used
by Hamas militants in an attack on July 21,
during an operation to search for tunnels
dug by the Palestinian militants, just
outside the Gaza Strip July 22, 2014. Israel
pounded targets across the Gaza Strip on
Tuesday, saying no ceasefire was near as
top U.S. and U.N. diplomats pursued talks
on halting fighting that has claimed more
than 600 lives.With the conflict entering its
third week, the Palestinian death toll rose
to 603, including nearly 100 children and
many other civilians, Gaza health officials
said. Israel's casualties also mounted, with
the military announcing the deaths of two
more soldiers, bringing the number of
army fatalities to 27 - almost three times as
many as were killed in the last ground
invasion of Gaza, in a 2008-2009 war. Two
Israeli civilians have also been killed by
Palestinian rocket fire into Israel.
REUTERS/Baz Ratner (ISRAEL - Tags: CIVIL
UNREST MILITARY POLITICS TPX IMAGES
OF THE DAY CONFLICT)
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264. ASHKELON, ISRAEL - JULY 22: The grandmother of
Israeli soldier private first class Jordan Bensimon,
cries over his casket during his funeral on July 22,
2014 in Ashkelon, Israel. Bensimon was 22 and
originally from France. Israel has lost 27 soldiers
since the beginning of operation "Protective
Edge." Gaza has had more than 500 people killed,
75% of whom are civilian, the UN has said. (Photo
by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***
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265. July 22, 2014
Israeli soldiers in armored vehicles in the
Gaza Strip, near Israel's border.
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266. July 22, 2014
Andy Lewis keep his balance while
performing stunts go on a high wire
between buildings in Bangkok, Thailand.
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267. July 22, 2014
A circus dog in a public concert free to
protest the ban on circus animals - horses
and dogs outside - of Mexico City's Zocalo
main square in Mexico City, on July 22,
2014 .
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269. A Palestinian man, in clothes stained with the blood of his father,
who medics said was killed by Israeli shelling, mourns at a hospital
in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip July 23, 2014..
REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL
UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY CONFLICT)
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270. Andy Lewis of the USA, also known as "Mr. Slackline" walks on the thin slackline
between buildings in central Bangkok July 23, 2014. Lewis walked the distance of 169
meters on a line set between a rooftop and the 55th floor of another building in just
over an hour in what organizers said was the world record breaking free solo slacklining
event. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (THAILAND - Tags: SOCIETY CITYSCAPE)
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271. Israeli soldiers,wounded during an offensive in Gaza, board a helicopter for evacuation near the border with central
Gaza Strip July 23, 2014. Israeli forces pounded Gaza on Wednesday, meeting stiff resistance from Hamas Islamists
and sending thousands of residents fleeing, as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on a visit to Israel ceasefire talks
had made some progress. Israel launched its offensive on July 8 to halt missile salvoes by Hamas and its allies,
struggling under the weight of an Israeli-Egyptian economic blockade and angered by a crackdown on their supporters
in the nearby occupied West Bank. REUTERS/Yossi Aloni (ISRAEL - Tags: CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST MILITARY
TRANSPORT) ISRAEL OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN ISRAEL
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272. NBA basketball player LeBron James (2nd L) of the
Cleveland Cavaliers uses a fan's phone to take a selfie
during a promotional event in Hong Kong July 23,
2014. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu (CHINA - Tags: SPORT
BASKETBALL)
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273. Tosta, a Staffordshire bull terrier cross, shakes off
water after a swim in the sea during the hot
summer day by Brighton pier in southern England
July 23, 2014. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor (BRITAIN
- Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY TRAVEL TPX
IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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274. Palestinian children sit in a car boot as they flee their family homes
following heavy Israeli shelling during an Israeli ground offensive east
of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip July 23, 2014..
REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL
UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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275. Palestinian men taking refuge from fighting in the
northern Gaza Strip sleep in a United Nations school in
Jabaliya, July 23, 2014. Israeli forces pounded multiple
sites across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, including the
enclave's sole power plant, and said it was meeting stiff
resistance from Hamas Islamists, as diplomats sought to
end the bloodshed. Israel launched its offensive on July 8
to halt missile salvoes by Hamas Islamists, which was
angered by a crackdown on its supporters in the nearby
occupied West Bank and suffering economic hardship
because of an Israeli-Egyptian blockade. REUTERS/Finbarr
O'Reilly (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY CIVIL UNREST
TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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276. A Chinese worker is lifted from a helicopter near the Sheng
Chang oil tanker as it runs aground at Kaohsiung harbor as
Typhoon Matmo hit on July 23. Typhoon Matmo pounded
Taiwan with fierce winds and downpours, leaving nine people
injured, shuttering financial markets, and interrupting rail and
air transportation. (AFP/Getty Images) #
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