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Roger Tooth and Fiona Shields

Picture desk live: the day's best news images

Picture desk live: People watch a giant smoke plume
People watch a giant smoke plume rising from the Waldo Canyon Fire, west of Colorado Springs at sunset on Sunday night. The wildfire that blew up overnight has forced 11,000 people from their homes and threatened popular campsites beneath Pikes Peak, which is billed as the most visited mountain in the US Photograph: Rick Wilking/Reuters
Picture desk live: Residents using a canoe
Meanwhile, in another state residents navigate flooded streets in a canoe as flooding worsened and tropical storm Debby pounded the Tampa Bay area in Florida on Sunday Photograph: Chris Zuppa/AP
Picture desk live: A crowd watches firefighters try to extinguish a fire at an old Shrine
A crowd watches firefighters try to extinguish a fire at the nearly 200-year-old Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani shrine in Srinagar, India, on Monday morning. Anti-India clashes between protesters and government forces erupted in Indian-controlled Kashmir after the Muslim shrine was destroyed in a fire, police said. The cause of the fire is unknown Photograph: Dar Yasin/AP
Picture desk live: Kashmiri Muslims shout religious slogans
Kashmiri Muslims shout religious slogans after retrieving relics from the shrine, popularly known as Ghaus-e-Azam or Dastgeer Sahab, after the fire was extinguished Photograph: Dar Yasin/AP
Picture desk live: A man collects paper from a paper container in Madrid
In what looks like a scene from Athens, a man collects paper from a paper container in Madrid Photograph: Andrea Comas/Reuters
Picture desk live: A tennis fan camps out to get a ticket
Pro queueing comes to London SW19. Tennis fans camp out to get a ticket for day one of the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Picture desk live: Tournament stewards escort the fans
They're in at last: tournament stewards escort Wimbledon fans into the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Picture desk live: Egyptians celebrate the victory of Mohammed Morsi
Egyptians celebrating the election victory of Mohamed Morsi photograph their friends against murals in Tahrir Square, Cairo on Monday Photograph: Bernat Armangue/AP
Picture desk live: Noon prayers in Tahir Square
Later, the Egyptian revellers perform noon prayers in the square Photograph: Marwan Naamani/AFP/Getty Images
Picture desk live: Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews pray
Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews pray in the Sabbath Square at the heart of the Jewish neighbourhood in Jerusalem during a protest against the replacement to the Tal Law, which exempts ultra-Orthodox Yeshiva students from mandatory military service Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images
Picture desk live: England Press Conference at Euro 2012
Looking suitably gloomy, England manager Roy Hodgson and captain Steven Gerrard arrive for a Uefa Euro 2012 press conference in Krakow, Poland on Monday Photograph: Scott Heavey/Getty Images
Picture desk live: Emporio Armani: Runway - Milan Fashion Week Menswear Spring/Summer 2013
Whether they win or not they're still going to look good. Models wearing clothes from Emporio Armani's EA7 sportswear label designed for the Italian Olympic team walk the runway during Milan fashion week Photograph: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images
Picture desk live update1: Cameron on a visit to Kent
David Cameron looks in need of a safety vest as he meets workers at an Asda distribution centre in Dartford, Kent, ahead of making a speech about welfare reforms Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA
Picture desk live update1: Andy Murray practising at Wimbledon
Great British hope of the summer no 2, Andy Murray, takes a water break during practice at Wimbledon Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Picture desk live update1: A couple kiss on a bench at Wimbledon
Oh I say: meanwhile on another bench not a million miles from Murray's ... Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Picture desk live update1: England team members board the team bus in Krakow
More long faces: defeated England footballers Leighton Baines, Joe Hart, Wayne Rooney and Alex Oxlade Chamberlain board the team bus at the hotel Stary in Krakow, Poland Photograph: Michael Regan/The FA/Getty Images
Picture desk live update1: TOPSHOTS A boy walks past shelves of lif
The rain may have stopped today but one boy is not taking any chances, donning a life jacket in Hyde Park. With 150mm of rain having fallen in England and Wales, June is already on target to be the wettest in Britain since 1860 Photograph: Andrew Cowie/AFP/Getty Images
Picture desk live update1: NASA underwater training
But no, it's not northern Britain in June, it's a Nasa 'Aquanaut' working at Aquarius, the world's only undersea laboratory, in Florida Keys. On 11 June Nasa sent the 16th aquanaut crew to Aquarius for two weeks to conduct research and simulate space mission activities in the water's low gravity Photograph: Mark Wiidick/Nasa/EPA
Picture desk live: Uggie is immortalized at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood
Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood: Lassie is the first to congratulate Uggie, star of The Artist, as he poses next to his paw prints in cement, which honour his contribution to cinema and mark his retirement Photograph: Michael Nelson/EPA
Picture desk live: Topping Off Ceremony For Four World Trade Center in New York
Developer Larry Silverstein, in the yellow tie, and assembly speaker Sheldon Silver, centre, watch as the last steel beam, signed by members of the crews that helped build the tower, is hoisted 977 feet to the top of Four World Trade Center in New York. The glass and steel office building, which is designed as an architectural backdrop to the September 11 memorial, is scheduled to open in 2013 Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Picture desk live: The devastation caused by a wildfire near Mount Pleasant, Utah
This aerial photo shows the devastation caused by a wildfire near Mount Pleasant in Utah. Firefighters say the fire is threatening about 300 homes in Sanpete County Photograph: Scott G Winterton/AP
Picture desk live: Women candidates sing the national anthem at a conference in Tripoli
Candidates sing the national anthem before a group photo at a conference to empower women voters and politicians in Tripoli. Libya will vote for a new national assembly that will help draft a constitution on 7 July Photograph: Anis Mili/Reuters
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