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Day in photos: July 6, 2012

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Tibetan exiles perform a mask dance as they mark the birthday the Dalai Lama at a monastery in Nepal. AP
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Spanish miners burn tires to cut off a road during a demonstration in northern Spain. AFP/Getty Images
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A reveller jumps from a fountain at the Plaza de Navarreria as he’s thrown a cup during the start of the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona. REUTERS
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A woman yawns next to a partially-submerged vehicle as she leans on a fence at a flooded street in Chongqing. Floods triggered by strong rainfall that has battered many parts of China have left 50 people dead and 42 missing. REUTERS
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The pack passes pine trees during the sixth stage of the Tour de France cycling race. AP
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Workers weld a wind tower in Gdansk Shipyard. REUTERS
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Roger Federer of Switzerland reacts after winning a set against Novak Djokovic of Serbia during a semifinals match at Wimbledon. AP
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Ismail Haniyeh, Prime Minister of the Gaza Strip government run by the Islamic group, Hamas, gives a speech after Friday prayers, in the Gaza Strip. AP
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The tops of trees grow between on-ramps of the Autobahn 40 in Essen, Germany. EPA
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Women, wearing nylon masks, rest on the shore during their visit to a beach in Qingdao, Shandong province. The mask, which was invented by a woman about seven years ago, is used to block the sun’s rays. REUTERS
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An Israeli border policeman fires teargas towards Palestinian demonstrators during a protest against the expansion of the nearby Jewish settlement of Kdumim. AP
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A reveller gets soaked in water thrown from a balcony during the start of the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona. REUTERS