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Day in photos: June 12, 2013

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Indonesian students don sad-faced masks during a protest outside the presidential palace in Jakarta. The group opposes a planned reduction in fuel subsidies. AFP/Getty Images
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As nations across the globe mark World Day Against Child Labor, six-year-old Jabro Mounir, a Pakistani child, lines up bricks at a factory in Islamabad for a salary of $2.03 a day. AP
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Two deer cross a bridge overtaken by floodwaters from the Elbe riber in Schoenhausen, Germany. AFP/Getty Images
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Snowboarder Sebastien Jam jumps a local road-maintenance worker clearing the last of the most recent snowfall from the the Grand-Saint-Bernard pass, which connects Switzerland and Italy. AFP/Getty Images
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Locals frolic in the massive waves sent crashing into the coast of Mumbai, India, as monsoon season there gets going. AP
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A bird perches is silhouetted against the smoke-filled Colorado Springs sky, darkened by the Black Forest wildfire. AP
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Israeli soldiers distribute gas masks to the waiting public at an army homefront command distribution center in Baka Al-Garbiya. Getty Images
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Riot cops stomp out fires left by protesters rallying against a hike in bus fares in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It was the group’s third and most violent protest yet, culminating in at least 30 arrests. Gustavo Basso/NurPhoto/Rex /Rex USA
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Australian swimmer Chloe McCardel dives from Marina Hemingway in Havana, Cuba, as she begins her attempt to be the first to cross the Florida Straits without a protective shark cage. AFP/Getty Images
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Army Staff Sgt. Jason Dinkins gets a hug from daughter Olivia Chastain at a welcome home ceremony at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. AP
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A bronze lion statue shows its team spirit, donning a giant Blackhawks helmet on its perch outside the Art Institute of Chicago. Reuters