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An employe of Russian Space Training Center hangs out to dry space suits of Russian cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin, NASA's U.S. flight engineer Kathleen Rubins, and Japanese space agency's flight engineer Takuya Onishi, right, after their undergoing training near in Noginsk, 60 km (38 miles) east of Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 2, 2014. The training was intended to simulate the capsule landing on water. Russian cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin, Japanese space agency's flight engineer Takuya Onishi, and NASA's U.S. flight engineer Kathleen Rubins are being trained for a future mission to the International Space Station.(AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

A Russian Space Training Center employee hangs space suits out to dry in Noginsk, Russia. AP

The statue of Christ the Redeemer is lit up in Canada's official colours, red and white, for Canada Day in Rio de Janeiro, July 1, 2014. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares (BRAZIL - Tags: SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY TRAVEL)

The statue of Christ the Redeemer celebrates Canada Day in Rio de Janeiro. Reuters

Former first lady Imelda Marcos kisses the glass coffin of her husband, late president Ferdinand Marcos, who remains unburied since his death in 1989, during her 85th birthday celebration in Ferdinand Marcos' hometown of Batac, Ilocos Norte province, in northern Philippines July 2, 2014. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: ANNIVERSARY POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Former first lady Imelda Marcos kisses her late husband Ferdinand Marcos’ coffin in Batac, Philippines. Reuters

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Police carry a protester out of a Hong Kong business district demonstration. Reuters

A newborn walrus calf looks out from its compound as it is presented to the public in Hamburg July 2, 2014. The newborn nameless calf was born June 15 in the Hagenbeck Zoo in the northern German city of Hamburg. It is the first and only walrus ever born in Germany. REUTERS/Morris Mac Matzen (GERMANY - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY)

A newborn walrus plays in a zoo in Hamburg, Germany. Reuters

Demonstrators picket against the possible arrivals of undocumented migrants who may be processed at the Murrieta Border Patrol Station in Murrieta, California July 1, 2014. Some 140 undocumented immigrants, many of them women with children, will be flown from Texas to California and processed through a San Diego-area U.S. Border Patrol station as federal officials deal with a crush of Central American migrants at the border, a local mayor said on Monday. REUTERS/Sam Hodgson (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY IMMIGRATION CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Protesters picket against undocumented migrants in Murietta, California. Reuters

Fabien Cousteau is pictured inside the marine laboratory Aquarius in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters July 2, 2014. Cousteau, grandson of famed French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau, emerged from the turquoise waters off the Florida Keys on July 2, 2014 morning, marking the end of a record-breaking, 31-day stay in an underwater habitat with a team of scientists and documentary filmmakers. The younger Cousteau, 46, along with two "aquanauts," took the 60-foot (18-meter) dive to Aquarius, a 43-foot-long (18-meter-long) laboratory resting off of Key Largo, on June 1 following years of preparation and delay. REUTERS/Kip Evans/Mission Blue/Handout via Reuters (UNITED STATES - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT) ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, CONTENT, LOCATION OR DATE OF THIS IMAGE. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS PICTURE IS DISTRIBUTED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT

Jacques Cousteau’s grandson, Fabien, studies in his marine laboratory. Reuters

122039, A raccoon feasts on a tree in broad daylight during a humid summer heatwave in NYC. New York, New York - Wednesday July 02, 2014. Photograph: © Dan Callister, PacificCoastNews. Los Angeles Office: +1 310.822.0419 London Office: +44 208.090.4079 sales@pacificcoastnews.com FEE MUST BE AGREED PRIOR TO USAGE

A usually nocturnal raccoon snacks in broad daylight in New York City. Pacific Coast News

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - JULY 02: Palestinian youths clash with Israeli Police near to the house of murdered Palestinian teenager Mohammed Abu Khdair, in Jerusalem on July 2, 2014 in Jerusalem, Israel. Israeli Police found a burnt body in a forest west of Jerusalem, early on Wednesday morning, in what appears to have been a revenge kidnapping and murder carried out by right-wing Israeli extremists after three Israeli teenage boys were found dead on Monday north of the Palestinian town Halhul, near Hebron. (Photo by Ilia Yefimovich/Getty Images)

Palestinians clash with Israeli police in Jerusalem. Getty

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 02: The CuteCircuit's iMiniskirt display in the Our Digital Futures section of the Barbican's Digital Revolution exhibition on July 2, 2014 in London, England. The exhibition brings together artists, designers, film makers, musicians and architects who push the boundaries of creativity that digitial technology can offer, and runs from July 3 until September 14, 2014. (Photo by Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images for Barbican Art Gallery)

A girl models the CuteCircuit’s iMiniskirt, which hooks up to smartphones, in London. Getty

Soldiers and airport staff members look at the wreckage of the Fokker 50 cargo plane after it crashed shortly after takeoff at Kenyatta International Airport, Wednesday, July 2, 2014. Cargo Four people were killed when their cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Nairobi, a police official said Wednesday. The plane transporting the mild stimulant known as Khat to the Somali capital, Mogadishu, crashed into a commercial building after taking off from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport early Wednesday, said Joseph Ngisa, the airport's head of police investigations. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi)

Soldiers and airport staff investigate wreckage of a Fokker 50 cargo plane at Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. AP

Palestinian women and children inspect the damaged family home of Ziad Awad in the town of Idna, 13 kilometers (8 miles) west of the West Bank city of Hebron, Wednesday, July 2, 2014. Israel demolished on Wednesday the home of Ziad Awad, who it accuses of having killed an Israeli police officer in April. The move marks a return to a policy abandoned by the military in 2005. Israel sees house demolitions as a deterrent to violence while critics charge it is a form of collective punishment. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

Ziad Awad’s family inspects damage to their home in Idna, West Bank. AP

Oscar Pistorius, hugs a well-wisher as he returns to court following a lunch break in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, July 2, 2014. Pistorius is severely traumatized after killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp last year and will become an increasing suicide risk unless he continues to get mental health care, the judge overseeing his murder trial heard on Wednesday. Defense lawyer Barry Roux read excerpts from a psychologist's report that said the double-amputee runner is suffering depression and post-traumatic stress disorder and "his condition is likely to worsen" if professional treatment for those conditions is halted. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

Oscar Pistorius hugs a well-wisher in Pretoria, South Africa. AP

Employees of Central States Fireworks Inc. in Athens, Ill., under the leadership of Bill Bojarzin, center, surround the large firing tubes with sand Wednesday July 2, 2014, as they prepare for the Fireworks on the Mississippi show Thursday night in Alton, Ill. Although there are countless tubes used to launch the show, these blue tubes will carry the largest shells skyward from the old railroad bridge right of way on the Missouri side of the Mississippi River across from Alton, upper right. Central States Fireworks has done the Alton show for more than a decade now. (AP Photo/The Telegraph, John Badman) BELLEVILLE NEWS-DEMOCRAT OUT; ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH OUT

Employees of Central States Fireworks Inc. in Athens, Illinois, set up tubes for a July 4th display. AP

People fill into the Mount Rushmore National Memorial theater Wednesday, July 2, 2014 as 196 new U.S. citizens from 51 countries take the Oath of Allegiance at the South Dakota monument. U.S. Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, District of South Dakota, presided over the ceremony. (AP Photo/Rapid City Journal, Chris Huber)

People file into the Mount Rushmore National Memorial Theatre for a naturalization ceremony. AP

Ron Kohl holds up a sign during a rally in support of immigrants Wednesday, July 2, 2014, in San Diego. A group of about 70 people rallied in support of migrant children and families Wednesday, a day after U.S. Homeland Security buses carrying the migrants were routed away from American flag-waving protesters in Murrieta, Calif., and transported to a facility in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Ron Kohl holds up a sign during a rally in support of immigrants in San Diego. AP

Mitt Romney, the former Republican presidential nominee, kisses a supporter while campaigning for New Hampshire Senate candidate Scott Brown, right, at a farm in Stratham, N.H., Wednesday, July 2, 2014. Brown, who is facing incumbent Democrat U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, was endorsed by Romney at the event. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Mitt Romney smooches a Scott Brown supporter in Stratham, New Hampshire. AP

The day in photos

The day in photos