A model wears a dress by Danish fashion designer Keld Mikkelsen during the Copenhagen Fashion Week.
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Brooklyn swimmer and Olympic Bronze Medalist Lia Neal poses for photos with Mayor Michael Bloomberg at the Asphalt Green pool in New York.
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The flooded town of Luzon, Philippines. About 2.4 million people in Manila and nearby provinces have been affected, forcing more than 360,000 to seek shelter in government-run evacuation centers.
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Nik Wallenda performs his high wire act over the beach in front of the Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City.
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Hot air balloons take to the skies from Ashton Court at the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta in Bristol, England.
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Indian workers take a nap on the pavement of a busy road in Kolkata. Two decades of economic reforms and drum beating about inclusive growth seem to have failed to change the face of rural India.
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Nicaraguan navy special forces “capture” drug traffickers on the shores of the Puerto Corinto bay in the Pacific Ocean, northwest of Managua, during a training exercise.
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Devotees form a human pyramid to break the “Dahi handi,” an earthen pot filled with curd, an integral part of celebrations to mark Janmashtami in Mumbai, India.
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Vendors that were caught unprepared try to recover their chairs after high waves dragged their beach stalls into the sea in Veracruz, Mexico.
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South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, right, visits islands called Dokdo in Korea and Takeshima in Japan. Lee made a surprise visit Friday to islets at the center of a long-running territorial dispute with Japan, ignoring warnings from Tokyo that it would worsen the neighbors’ already strained relations.
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Family and friends gather at Oak Creek High School to mourn the loss of six members of the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Bhai Seeta Singh, Bhai Parkash Singh, Bhai Ranjit Singh, Satwant Singh Kaleka, Subegh Singh and Parmjit Kaur Toor were killed when Wade Michael Page, a suspected white supremacist, went on a shooting rampage at the temple.
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Federal police officers escort Sandra Avila, center, after her arrival at the airport in Toluca. Mexico handed Sandra Avila, Mexico’s highest-profile woman drug smuggler known as the “Queen of the Pacific,” over to United States authorities on Thursday to face trafficking charges north of the border. Faces of police officers were obscured to hide their identities.
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An Indian vendor in Jodhpur makes tri-color kites ahead of the the upcoming Independence Day.
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A boy stands among Shiite Muslims as they observe prayers during a procession in Karachi. Shiite Muslims observe the death anniversary of Imam Hazrath on the 21st day of Ramadan every year.
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A girl looks out from a restaurant as she stands in floodwaters in the township of Apalit on the outskirts of Manila. The number of people killed in floods that submerged most of Manila and parts of surrounding provinces this week has risen to 60.
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A pole dancer performs during a practice session at a gym in Caracas, Venezuela. Pole dancing may have started out in strip clubs, but since the 1990’s, it’s become an all-ages exercise and sport phenomenon the world over.
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