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Tbilisi, Georgia: A key for a temporary room hangs from the neck of a refugee at a Soviet era military hospital
Tbilisi, Georgia: A key for a temporary room hangs from the neck of a refugee at a Soviet era military hospital Photograph: Marco Longari/AFP
Mumbai, India: A detained Greenpeace activist dressed as a turtle looks out from a police van
Mumbai, India: A detained Greenpeace activist dressed as a turtle looks out from a police van. The environmental group claims a port being built by the Tata group in Orissa would kill rare Olive Ridley turtles and other marine life Photograph: Arko Datta/Reuters
Asuncion, Paraguay: A shaman performs a purification ritual
Asuncion, Paraguay: A shaman performs a purification ritual Photograph: Jorge Saenz/AP
Leipzig, Germany: A woman plays a computer game at a fair for computer games and entertainment
Leipzig, Germany: A woman plays a computer game at a technology fair Photograph: Barbara Sax/AFP
Haifa, Israel: Soldiers wearing protection suits participate in a chemical missile attack drill
Haifa, Israel: Soldiers wearing protection suits participate in a chemical missile attack drill Photograph: Jack Guez/AFP
Xiantao, China: Children stretch at the Li Xiaoshuang Gymnastics School
Xiantao, China: Children stretch at the Li Xiaoshuang gymnastics school Photograph: Reuters
New York, USA: A propane-powered Ford F-150 pickup truck is reflected in a chrome wheel during a presentation of propane vehicles
New York, USA: A propane-powered Ford F-150 pickup truck is reflected in a chrome wheel during a presentation of propane vehicles Photograph: Richard Drew/AP
Manila, Philippines: A boy scavenges for recyclables to be sold along the polluted shoreline of Manila Bay
Manila, Philippines: A boy scavenges along the polluted shoreline of Manila Bay for recyclable items he can sell Photograph: John Javellana/Reuters
Jacksonville beach, US: A woman watches the violent surf and ominous clouds produced by tropical storm Fay
Jacksonville beach, US: A woman watches the violent surf and ominous clouds produced by tropical storm Fay Photograph: Jon M Fletcher/The Florida Times-Union/AP
Paris, France: Soldiers wait in front of a state arrival hall at the Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport prior to the arrival of the bodies of the French soldiers who where killed by Taliban insurgents in Kabul
Paris, France: Soldiers wait at the Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport for the arrival of the bodies of the French soldiers who were killed by Taliban insurgents in Kabul, Afghanistan Photograph: Patrick Kovaric/AFP
Beijing, China: Yipsi Moreno of Cuba competes in the Women's Hammer final
Beijing, China: Yipsi Moreno of Cuba competes in the women's hammer final at the Olympics Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty
Dhaka, Bangladesh: People of low income groups stand in queue at a shop to buy rice at subsidized price
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Poor people queue at a shop to buy rice at subsidised prices Photograph: Abir Abdullah/EPA
Duncannon, US: A bee gathers pollen from a sunflower
Duncannon, US: A bee gathers pollen from a sunflower Photograph: Carolyn Kaster/AP
Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip: Children fly kites during a summer camp activity sponsored by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency
Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip: Children fly kites during a summer camp activity sponsored by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency Photograph: Said Khatib/AFP
San Bernardino, US:  A miner talks to a colleague after the drilling of a four-mile-long, 19-foot-diameter tunnel
San Bernardino, US: A miner talks to a colleague after the drilling of a four-mile-long, 19-foot-diameter tunnel that will help improve the importation of water from northern California for nearly 19 million southern Californians Photograph: David McNew/Getty
Malaga, Spain: A bullfighter waits for the start of his fight at the Malagueta bullring
Malaga, Spain: A bullfighter waits for the start of his fight at the Malagueta bullring Photograph: Jon Nazca/Reuters
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