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The day in photos

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Elephants take a dip to cool down at a Chester, UK, zoo.
Elephants take a dip to cool down at a Chester, UK, zoo. Zuma Press
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Canada d'eh? A reveler enjoys a Canada Day parade in Mississauga, Ontario.
Canada d’eh? A reveler enjoys a Canada Day parade in Mississauga, Ontario. AP
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A man relaxes by the Trocadero gardens fountain in Paris.
A man relaxes by the fountain of the Trocadero gardens, in front of the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, Wednesday, July 1, 2015. A mass of hot air moving north from… AP
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Pensioners try to grab numbers to enter a bank in Athens.
Pensioners try to grab numbers to enter a bank in Athens. AP
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Fireworks illuminate Newark, N.J.
Fireworks illuminate Newark, N.J. AP
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A tree is reflected in a Pittsfield, Mass., puddle.
A tree is reflected in a Pittsfield, Mass., puddle. AP
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A worker cools down a giraffe in a heatwave in a Rhenen, Netherlands, zoo.
A worker cools down a giraffe in a heatwave in a Rhenen, Netherlands, zoo. Getty Images
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Smoke rises after an explosion in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula.
Smoke rises after an explosion in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. AP
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A resident uses a makeshift walkway in flooded Careiro da Varzea of Amazonas State, Brazil.
A resident uses a makeshift walkway in flooded Careiro da Varzea of Amazonas State, Brazil. Reuters
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A protester marches in Hong Kong.
A protester marches in Hong Kong. EPA
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A woman swims in Hamburg, Germany.
A woman swims in Hamburg, Germany. EPA
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A balloon takes flight during the "Feel the Sky" hot air balloon festival in Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal.
A balloon takes flight during the “Feel the Sky” hot air balloon festival in Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal. EPA
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A tiger cub is unimpressed with its visitor at a Olomouc, Czech Republic, zoo.
A tiger cub is unimpressed with its visitor at a Olomouc, Czech Republic, zoo. Radek Mica / AFP / Getty Images
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Vice President Joe Biden looks on as President Barack Obama speaks in Washington about Cuba.
Vice President Joe Biden looks on as President Barack Obama speaks in Washington about Cuba. EPA
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Police dogs sniff a camera at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London.
Police dogs sniff a camera at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London. Getty Images
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Crowds watch thethe Palio di Siena, Italy, horse race.
Crowds watch thethe Palio di Siena, Italy, horse race. Reuters
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People attend the opening ceremony for the newly built terminal of Pyongyang International Airport.
People attend the opening ceremony for the newly built terminal of Pyongyang International Airport. Reuters
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A seal swims in a Frankfurt, Germany, zoo.
A seal swims in a Frankfurt, Germany, zoo. Christoph Schmidt / AFP / Getty Images