A reveller dressed in Spider-Man costume strikes a pose at the "Ceu na Terra" or Heaven on Earth street party in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP
A reveller dressed in Spider-Man costume strikes a pose at the "Ceu na Terra" or Heaven on Earth street party in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP
Tyson Fury poses with his belts during a press conference after winning the WBC Heavyweight title at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, US. Reuters
Tyson Fury poses with his belts during a press conference after winning the WBC Heavyweight title at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, US. Reuters
Emmanuel Macron (R) checks the quality of a Charolaise cow during the 57th International Agriculture Fair at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris. AFP
Emmanuel Macron (R) checks the quality of a Charolaise cow during the 57th International Agriculture Fair at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris. AFP
A reveller jumps on the mud during the "Bloco da Lama", a mud carnival party, in Paraty, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. AFP
A reveller jumps on the mud during the "Bloco da Lama", a mud carnival party, in Paraty, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. AFP
Flamingos fly over water off the Greek island of Samos. AFP
Flamingos fly over water off the Greek island of Samos. AFP
A cutout of US President Donald J Trump stands in the middle of a road in Ahmedabad ahead of his visit to India. EPA
A cutout of US President Donald J Trump stands in the middle of a road in Ahmedabad ahead of his visit to India. EPA
A tourist dries off after a swim at Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventra, Canary Islands. Big amounts of dust and sand from Sahara desert have made their way into the islands. EPA
A tourist dries off after a swim at Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventra, Canary Islands. Big amounts of dust and sand from Sahara desert have made their way into the islands. EPA
A woman and her dog take part in the "Blocao" or dog carnival parade during carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reuters
A woman and her dog take part in the "Blocao" or dog carnival parade during carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reuters
Wet'suwet'en hereditary chief Woos looks on as First Nations members of the Mohawk Territory and Wet'suwet'en Nation speak at a news conference, Ontario, Canada. Reuters
Wet'suwet'en hereditary chief Woos looks on as First Nations members of the Mohawk Territory and Wet'suwet'en Nation speak at a news conference, Ontario, Canada. Reuters
A man wearing a protective facemask walks outside a nearly empty shopping mall at lunch time in Beijing. AFP
A man wearing a protective facemask walks outside a nearly empty shopping mall at lunch time in Beijing. AFP

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