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SURABAYA, INDONESIA - JUNE 20: Indonesian commercial female sex workers cover their face sit lined up behind the glass inside a brothel as the activity still runs after being closed by Surabaya's new Mayor at 'Dolly' red-light district on June 20, 2014 in Surabaya, Indonesia. Despite protests by some local residents and sex-workers, Surabaya's new Mayor, Tri Rismaharini closed the 'Dolly' and neighbouring 'Jarak' red-light district in Surabaya, Indonesia's second-largest city, on Wednesday. Many of the community support the end of sex trade in Dolly's streets, with some Islamic groups reportedly threatening violence should the brothels not remain closed. (Photo by Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images)

Sex workers hide their faces with newspapers in a brothel in Surabaya, Indonesia. Getty

A model of the Transformers character Bumblebee is displayed in front of Qianmen Gate in central Beijing, June 20, 2014. The replica is part of a promotional campaign ahead of the world premiere of the movie "Transformers: Age of Extinction" on June 27 around the globe. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

“Transformers” character Bumblebee is displayed in front of Qianmen Gate in Beijing, China. Reuters

Graduates jump as they pose for photographs in front of the Tiananmen Gate and the giant portrait of late Chinese Chairman Mao Zedong, on the Tiananmen Square in Beijing, June 19, 2014. Picture taken June 19, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: SOCIETY EDUCATION TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA

Graduates jump in front of the Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China. Reuters

A vendor (C) lifts a dog as he negotiates with animal activists offering to buy the dogs to stop them from being eaten ahead of the annual dog meat festival in Yulin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region June 20, 2014. The festival, scheduled on June 21 as in previous years to mark the summer solstice, in southern Chinese city of Yulin, has drawn fierce protests from animal welfare groups and pet owners, who urge the local government to ban the long-standing tradition. According to animal welfare activists, about 10, 000 dogs will be consumed on that day, Xinhua News Agency reported. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA

A vendor sells dogs to animal rights activists ahead of a dog meat festival in Yulin, Guangxi Zhuang, China. Reuters

A model presents a creation by Seri Kapas during the Islamic Fashion Festival at Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week June 20, 2014. The KL Fashion week will be held from June 18 to June 22. REUTERS/Samsul Said (MALAYSIA - Tags: FASHION)

A model walks down a runway during an Islamic fashion festival in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Reuters

A car, decorated with Brazilian flags and jerseys of Neymar, stands in downtown of Cuiaba June 20, 2014. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (BRAZIL - Tags: SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP SOCIETY)

A car decorated with Brazilian flags and soccer gear is parked in Cuiaba, Brazil. Reuters

An ice cream shop sells ice cream dedicated to Pope Francis, a mascarpone and strawberry flavoured creation, in Cassano allo Jonio, southern Italy, June 20, 2014. Pope Francis will visit Cassano allo Jonio on Saturday REUTERS/Giampiero Sposito (ITALY - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY)

An ice cream shop in Cassano allo Jonio, Italy, sells Pope Francis-themed gelato. Reuters

June 20, 2014; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Michael Phelps (USA) swims during the men's 100-meter butterfly preliminaries at George F. Haines International Aquatic Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Michael Phelps swims in a preliminary match in Santa Clara, Calif. Reuters

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 20: People stand for the singing of the national anthem during the Faith and Freedom Coalition's 'Road to Majority' Policy Conference at the Omni Shoreham hotel June 20, 2014 in Washington, DC. Led by the Christian political activist Ralph Reed, the coalition heard from conservative politicians who are courting religious conservatives as they eye a run for the White House. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Faith and Freedom Coalition members stand for the national anthem in Washington. Getty

In this June 18, 2014 photo, taxi driver Moises Suarez turns on the radio inside the Soviet-made limousine taxi cab that once belonged to Fidel Castro's fleet which he rents from the government in Havana, Cuba. Many aspects of his GAZ-built Chaika _ Russian for seagull _ are original, from the camel-colored headliner to the radio with its buttons and knobs labeled in Cyrillic lettering. (AP Photo/Franklin Reyes)

A driver turns on the radio in his Soviet-made taxi in Havana, Cuba. AP

Frank Schaefer, right, a United Methodist Church pastor who was defrocked for officiating his son Tim's wedding to another man, hugs supporter Ben Overturf, of Harrisburg, Pa., before a Methodist judicial panel hears the appeal of Schaefer's defrocking in Linthicum, Md., Friday, June 20, 2014. Schaefer was the pastor of Zion United Methodist Church of Iona in Lebanon, Pa. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)

Frank Schaefer, a pastor defrocked for officiating at his son’s same-sex wedding, hugs a supporter in Linthicum, Maryland. AP

Iraqi men line up for physical examinations at the main army recruiting center to volunteer for military service in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, June 20, 2014, after authorities urged Iraqis to help battle insurgents. The campaign by the al-Qaida-inspired Islamic State militants has raised the specter of the sectarian warfare that nearly tore the country apart in 2006 and 2007, with the popular mobilization to fight the insurgents taking an increasingly sectarian slant, particularly after Iraq's top Shiite cleric made a call to arms last week. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)

Iraqis line up for physicals at an army recruiting center in Baghdad. AP

Eritrean female asylum seekers sit along with their children on the sidewalk in Sanaa, Yemen, Friday, June 20, 2014. Since April 29, over 200 Eritrean asylum seekers including women and children living on the streets of Sanaa wait to be resettled to a third country. For the first time since the World War II era, the number of people forced from their homes worldwide has surged past 50 million, the United Nations refugee agency said Friday. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

Eritrean refugees sit on a sidewalk in Sanaa, Yemen. AP

Pro-russian troops prepare to travel in a tank on a road near the town of Yanakiyevo, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Friday, June 20, 2014. Pro-Russia fighters moved in a column with two tanks and three armored personnel carriers in the direction of Horlivka in the separatist Donetsk region. The tanks flew small flags of a pro-Russia militia but otherwise had no markings. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

Pro-Russian troops prepare a tank in Yanakiyevo, Ukraine. AP

In this image provided by the San Diego Zoo, Harriet, a Masai giraffe, attends to her four-day-old calf at the San Diego Zoo Thursday June 19, 2014. The male was born on June 16, standing 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighing 146 lbs. This is Harriets second calf; the little ones father is Silver, the herds sire. Giraffe populations have decreased from approximately 140,000 in the late 1990s to less than 80,000 because of habitat loss and competition with livestock for resources. (AP Photo/San Diego Zoo, Ken Bohn)

Masai giraffe Harriet nuzzles her calf at the San Diego Zoo. AP

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner John Koskinen testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, June 20, 2014, before the House Ways and Means Committee on their continuing probe of whether tea party groups were improperly targeted for increased scrutiny by the IRS. The IRS asserts it can't produce emails from seven officials connected to the tea party investigation because of computer crashes, including the emails from Lois Lerner, the former IRS official at the center of the investigation who has invoked her Fifth Amendment right at least nine times to avoid answering lawmakers' questions. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

IRS Commissioner John Koskinen testifying on Capitol Hill on June 20. AP

First lady Michelle Obama speaks at the 11th Annual National Summer Learning Day event at the Education Department in Washington, Friday, June 20, 2014. Organized by the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA), the program encourages youth to participate in learning opportunities to continue their education during summer months. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Michelle Obama speaks at the National Summer Learning Day event in Washington. AP

A police K-9 team walks into the closed off south entrance to Red Rocks Amphitheater, in Morrison, Colo., Friday June 20, 2014. Authorities were searching Friday for a gunman who shot and wounded three people at the end of a benefit concert at the popular outdoor amphitheater near Denver on June 19. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

A K-9 police team investigates the Red Rocks Amphitheater shooting in Morrison, Colorado. AP

This undated photo provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows a great white shark encountered off the coast of Massachusetts. A NOAA report released June 11, 2014 says great white abundance in the area has climbed since about 2000. The scientists report the sharks growing numbers are due to conservation efforts and greater availability of prey. (AP Photo/NOAA, Greg Skomal)

A great white shark swims off the Massachusetts coast. AP

Secretary of State John Kerry presents the 2014 Hero Acting to End Modern Slavery Award to Jhinna Pinchi of Peru, Friday, June 20, 2014, during the release of the 2014 Trafficking in Persons Report at the State Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Secretary of State John Kerry presents the 2014 Hero Acting to End Modern Slavery Award to Jhinna Pinchi of Peru. AP

A boy walks towards the ocean on the 10th annual International Surfing Day in Hermosa Beach, California June 20, 2014. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

A boy celebrates International Surfing Day in Hermosa Beach, California. Reuters

A man carries a girl on his back as he wades through a flooded street after heavy rainfalls hit Changsha, Hunan province June 20, 2014. At least four people went missing and nearly 375,100 residents were affected as of Thursday after heavy downpours in central China's Hunan province, Xinhua News Agency reported. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY DISASTER) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA

A man carries a girl through floodwaters in Changsha, Hunan province, China. Reuters

South African rowers Riaan Manser and his girlfriend Vasti Geldenhuys wave from their rowing boat "Spirit of Madiba" as they near the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor June 20, 2014. Manser and Geldenhuys were rowing into New York City while completing the last leg of their five-month, more than 5,000-mile rowing journey that began in Morocco in December 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ROWING SOCIETY)

South African rower Riaan Manser approaches the Statue of Liberty after a 5,000-mile trip beginning in Morocco in December. Reuters

A demonstrator skates in front of a burning barricade in the Marginal Pinheiros area during a protest against the 2014 World Cup, in Sao Paulo June 19, 2014. REUTERS/Nacho Doce (BRAZIL - Tags: SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

A protester skates in front of a burning barricade in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Reuters

A pangolin carries its baby at a Bali zoo, Indonesia, Thursday, June 19, 2014. The pangolin baby was born on May 31. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)

A pangolin carries its baby at a zoo in Bali, Indonesia. AP

The day in photos

The day in photos