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Day In Photos: July 5, 2012

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Free Syrian Army soldiers standing near a destroyed Syrian military tank in north ern Syria. AP
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Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland celebrates after defeating Angelique Kerber of Germany in their women’s semi-final tennis match at the Wimbledon tennis championships. REUTERS
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South Korean Ro Su-hui (C), vice-chairman of the South Headquarters of the Pan-national Alliance for Korea’s Reunification, waves toward North Koreans before crossing the concrete border at the truce village of Panmujom in the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas, south of Pyongyang. South Korean authorities arrested Ro, who made a trip to the North on March 24, which was not authorized by the South’s government, to attend a memorial service to mark the 100-day anniversary of the death of former North Korea leader Kim Jong-il. REUTERS
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Brazil’s Corinthians’ team members celebrate at the end of the Copa Libertadores final soccer match against Argentina’s Boca Juniors in Sao Paulo, Brazil. AP Photo
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Animal rights protesters lie covered in fake blood and black paint as they form the words “Stop bullfighting” during a demonstration calling for the abolition of bull runs and bullfights. REUTERS
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Wing walkers practice their routine at Silverstone race track, Britain. The 2012 Great Britain Formula One Grand Prix will take place on July 8. EPA
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Pakistani Allah Ditta Jandool, 76, right, who sells camel milk, tickles his grandson Nasser, 7, while waiting for customers, on a roadside on the outskirts of Pakistan. AP Photo
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Firefighters monitor flames in Wyoming. Over 800 firefighters are working 15 hour shifts battling the fire that has exceeded 56,000 acres. REUTERS
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A hot air balloon takes part in the inaugural flight of the 16th European Balloon Festival in the city of Igualada, in Barcelona, Spain. EPA
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Cyclist, Mike Hallecook rides his bike along Barker Reservoir in George Bush Park, Houston. AP Photo
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Workers on Boeing’s 747-8 assembly line work inside the nose cone of a plane, in Everett, Wash. A spokesperson for Boeing said the company will be showcasing a full range of innovative new products, systems and services at The Farnborough International Air show 2012. AP Photo
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A village woman carries a basket and walks on a road damaged by floodwaters at Pobitora village, east of Gauhati, India. Thousands of people waded back to their mud-filled homes from relief camps Tuesday as floodwaters began receding in the remote northeastern Indian state of Assam. AP Photo
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A young girl plays in the water as she cools herself near the Royal Square in Warsaw, Poland. EPA
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A crane collapsed on the Butte des Morts bridge project on on Thursday, July 5 in Winnebago County, Wis., killing one person and injuring another. Department of Transportation spokesman Kris Schuller says a crane was trying to lift a beam on the Butte Des Morts bridge when it collapsed. AP Photo
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A tourist jumps on a Yolyn Am ice canyon in the Gurvan Saikhan Mountains south of Dalanzadgad, Mongolia. Yolyn Am, also known as Valley of the Eagles, is a famous sight seeing destination for tourist in southern Mongolia. AP Photo
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Schenectady firefighters battle a two alarm fire at the former Luigi’s Restaurant on Barrett Street in Schenectady. The property has been vacant for years and there were no injuries, according to officials. AP Photo
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An Afghan boy jumps down from a vehicle in Afghanistan. AP Photo