Members of Spain’s team stand for their national anthembefore the start of the Davis Cup final against the Czech Republic in Prague.
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Because the sexiest thing Stephen Colbert can think of is, well, Stephen Colbert, the host starts to get a bit handsy with his wax figure during its unveiling ceremony at Madame Tussauds in Washington, DC.
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A surfer heads through a heavily damaged Rockaway neighborhood on his way to catch some waves.
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A Coast Guard plane flies over a Black Elk Energy oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico that exploded leaving two missing and several badly hurt.
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A camerman tries to get a shot through the crack in a door leading to a briefing room where retired Army General David Petraeus testified before a Senate Select Committee on the September 11 attack in Benghazi.
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Djiboutian soldiers arrive in Belet Weyne, Somalia, on a UN plane en route to boosting an African Union contingent already in the country.
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Festivalgoers’ shadows can be seen through an inflating balloon at the International Hot-Air Balloon Festival in Leon, Mexico.
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A man lifts his daughter through the window of a train in New Delhi, India, where the rails are overcrowded by migrant workers heading home for the Chhath Puja festival.
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Jordanians join hands in protest against a hike in fuel prices in front of Al-Hussein Mosque in Amman. Their planned march to the royal palace was stalled by riot cops.
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Nigerian children swim in floodwaters innundating their home in Yenagoa The floods have killed an estimated 363 and affected as many as 7.7 million more.
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Syrian rebels rest in cover during continued clashes with government loyalists in Aleppo.
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An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man is seen through a damaged car window after a rocket fired from Gaza landed in Ashdod, Israel.
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