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Photo Story – Reactions to Israel’s new unity government

Israeli activists and supporters of a new government during a rally outside the Israeli Knesset (parliament) ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the new government at the Israel Knesset in…

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Geneva, Switzerland

Sail boats line up for the start of the 82nd 'Bol d'Or' sailing race on Lake Geneva, in Geneva, Switzerland, 12 June 2021. Over 450 boats participate in this weekend's…

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Photo Story – Communist Party-themed complex opens in Yan’an city

A portrait of the former Chinese leader Mao Zedong in a shop on the newly opened red-themed pedestrian street in Yan'an, Shaanxi province, China, 12 June 2021. Wanda Group on…

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Photo Story – Kenyan company recycles old glass into new objects

An artisan gives the finishing touches to wind chimes made from recycled glasses at the Kitengela Hot Glass studios in Tuala, Kajiado, Kenya, 10 June 2021 (issued 13 June 2021).…

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Photo Story – ‘All mouth and no trousers’, Extinction Rebellion protest at G7 summit

Female members of the environmental movement Extinction Rebellion (XR) pose as G7 leaders during a demonstration in St. Ives, Cornwall, Britain, 13 June 2021. Embodying the saying 'all mouth and…

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Photo Story: Bull tries to jump off the fence in Valladolid

A photographer reacts as a bull tries to jump off the fence during a bullfight at Valladolid's bullring, Castilla y Leon, northern Spain. Photo: EPA-EFE/NACHO GALLEGO

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Yerseke, The Netherlands

Pools of an oyster farms in Yerseke, along the Oosterschelde estuary in Zeeland Province, The Netherlands. Two types of oysters are raised in Zeeland, the Zeeland Flat Oyster (Zeeuwse platte)…

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

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Photo Story – Fashion for the Homeless in Lagos

Artist and organizer Abolore Sobayo (C-R, white shirt) looks on as a homeless girl (C) participates in a mini fashion show along train tracks, organized by the Abolore Sobayo Art…

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In Pictures: Italy’s Euro 2020 opening ceremony

The Euro 2020 soccer championship finally got underway on Friday after a year-long delay with a colourful fireworks show and choreography featuring balloons representing the 24 teams in Rome's sparsely…

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

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Photo Story – Partial Solar Eclipse in New York

A partial solar eclipse rises over bridges crossing the East River in New York, New York, USA, 10 June 2021. A partial solar eclipse occurs when a portion of the…

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Photo Story – Wild weather in Victoria, Australia

Floodwate is seen across a road in Traralgon, Victoria state, Australia, 10 June 2021. Thousands of Victorians have been left without power as wild winds and flooding hit the state.…

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Photo Story – Mount Recyclemore at G7 summit in Cornwall

Members of the public visit the 'Mount Recyclemore' sculpture depicting the G7 leaders at Sandy Acres, St Ives, Cornwall, Britain, 10 June 2021. Artist Joe Rush has created sculptures of…

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Photo Story – Press presentation of the Grand Palais Ephemere in Paris

Visitors look at the Eiffel Tower from the Grand Palais Ephemere venue during the press presentation in Paris, France, 09 June 2021. The Grand Palais Ephemere is a wooden structure…

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Photo Story – Wildfire near Jerusalem

A firefighting aircraft participates in the battle to extinguish a fire in the pine forest of Kiryat Ye'arim, near Jerusalem, Israel, 09 June 2021. About 70 firefighters and 10 aircraft…

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Photo Story – Indigenous people of Brazil protest against bill that provides for changes in their territorial rights

Indigenous people of various ethnic groups protest at one of the entrances to the National Congress building, in Brasilia, Brazil, 09 June 2021. Indigenous demand the demarcation of their lands…

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Photo Story: Snowfall in New South Wales, Australia

People walk in Carrington Park during snowfall in Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia, 10 June 2021. Photo: EPA-EFE/STEVEN SAPHORE

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Photo Story – Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience exhibition in Atlanta, Georgia

People attend the 'Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience' art exhibit at the Pullman Yards in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 07 June 2021. The ongoing exhibition features a 20,000 square foot light…

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Photo Story – Reconstruction in Gaza

Egyptian workers and machines remove the rubble of the destroyed towers and houses in Gaza City, 08 June 2021. Egypt announced on 04 June that it was sending workers and…

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Photo Story – Jordanian prisoner Abdullah Abu Jaber released from Israel

Abdullah Abu Jaber, longest serving Jordanian prisoner in Israeli jails, is welcomed after being released upon arrival at Sheikh Hussein Crossing between Israel and Jordan, 08 June 2021. Israel released…

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Photo Story: Pope Francis’ general audience in the San Damaso Courtyard

Pope Francis touches a crucifix during his weekly General Audience in the San Damaso Courtyard, Vatican City, 09 June 2021. Photo: EPA-EFE/FABIO FRUSTACI

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In Pictures – Heavy rain hit various parts of Italy

A violent rainstorm caused havoc on the streets of Rome on Tuesday afternoon, leading to widespread flooding, particularly in the northern parts of the capital. One of the worst-hit areas…

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Kuwait City, Kuwait

Fishing boats are anchored in the harbor near Kuwait central fish market, in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Photo: EPA-EFE/NOUFAL IBRAHIM

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UPDATED: Photo Story: Finnish flagged cargo ship Ramona runs aground in Sweden

The Finnish flagged cargo ship Ramona lies aground on the shore of the small island of Faro, northeast of Gotland, Sweden. The ship with five crew members ran aground early…

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CDE News Views – This Day in Photos

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Metro Manila, Philippines

A cyclist traversing along the Welcome Rotonda roundabout in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. EPA-EFE/MARK R. CRISTINO

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Photo Story: The TikTok experience in Youseum in the Netherlands

A TikTok artist from Vibe House attends the preview of the TikTok Experience in the Youseum social media museum in the Westfield Mall of The Netherlands in Leidschendam, The Netherlands.…

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Photo Story: Anything to Say? art installation in Geneva

People walk past the sculpture 'AnythingtoSay?' by Italian artist Davide Dormino representing the whistleblowers (L-R) Edward Snowden, Chelsea Manning and Julian Assange as the artwork is installed on the Paquis…

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Photo Story: Sinkhole in central Mexico extends and collapses part of a house

The sinkhole of 97 meters in diameter and an approximate depth of 20 meters, in the municipality of Juan C. Bonilla, in the state of Puebla, Mexico. The large sinkhole…

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Photo Story: Marmara Sea covered by sea snot in Istanbul

Fishing boats on the Marmara Sea covered by sea snot in Istanbul, Turkey. Because of global warming, the blanket of mucus-like substance in Marmara Sea increasing day by day threatens…

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Photo Story – Leonardo Da Vinci’s Head of a Bear goes to auction

A Christie's auction house staff holds Leonardo Da Vinci's 'Head of a Bear' drawing at Christie's in London, Britain, 03 June 2021. The drawing is estimated to fetch between 11…

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Photo Story – Building collapses in Rio de Janeiro

Firefighters work among the debris of the collapsed building in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 03 June 2021. According to the Municipal authorities three people were rescued alive. At the moment…

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Photo Story – Protest against Japan’s radioactive water discharge, in Seoul

A member of the Green Korea united group takes part in a protest against the release of radioactive water into the ocean from the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, outside the…

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Photo Story – Pillar of Shame cleaning at HKU

Students take part in the annual cleaning of ‘The Pillar of Shame', an art piece dedicated to the victims of the 1989 Beijing Tiananmen Square Massacre, at Hong Kong University…

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Photo Story – Street Skateboarding World Championships in Rome

Italian skater Asia Lanzi during qualifying on the Pietrangeli Stadium for the Street Skateboarding World Championships at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy, 02 June 2021. VIA EPA-EFE/Riccardo Antimiani

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Photo Story – First visitors to the memorial for terrorism victims

Francisca, the widow of a Civil Guard and one of the first visitors to the Memorial Center for Victims of Terrorism, views the reproduction of the small room (3 meters…

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Photo Story – Students protest in underwear against loan system in The Hague

Students protest in red underwear on the Plein in The Hague, The Netherlands, 02 June 2021. The action is part of the #NietMijnSchuld campaign by Dutch union FNV Young &…

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Photo Story – Aftermath of Singapore-flagged container ship explosion

Sri Lanka Navy personnel, wearing protective gear, clear the beach from debris and other materials that washed ashore from the crippled container cargo vessel MV X-Press Pearl, on the beach…

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Photo Story – Plastic garbage washed ashore in Aceh, Indonesia

A man and two chidlren walk among garbage that washed ashore on Kampung Jawa beach in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. 02 June 2021. Tons of plastic garbage, mostly water bottles and…

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Photo Story – Celebrations of Republic Day in Italy

Frecce Tricolori acrobatic team flies over the celebrations of Republic Day, in Rome, Italy, 02 June 2021. The anniversary marks the proclamation of the Italian Republic in 1946. VIA EPA-EFE/FABIO…

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Photo Story – First day of trial against 47 pro-democracy figures

A supporter holds a poster of pro-democracy figures on trial while queuing up at the West Kowloon Law Courts Buildings in Hong Kong, China, 31 May 2021. 47 pro-democracy figures…

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Photo Story – Kenya’s tea industry recovering from COVID-19 pandemic

Kenyan women pick tea leaves from a tea plantation before taking them to a tea collection center where thereafter they are taken to the Iriaini tea factory to be processed,…

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Photo Story – Iran’s presidential election campaign

A woman walks past a huge poster depicting Iranian presidential conservative candidate Ebrahim Raisi in a street in Tehran, Iran, 31 May 2021. Iranians will vote in a presidential election…

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EPA’s Eye in the Sky: Bavois, Switzerland

The Bavois Castle, in Bavois, Switzerland. The Chateau de Bavois was built in the 14th century. Photo: EPA-EFE/JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT

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Photo Story – Yuncong waterfall in Guizhou

A photo taken with a drone shows an aerial view of the Yuncong waterfall in Longli County near Guiyang, Guizhou province, China, 29 May 2021. VIA EPA-EFE/Alex Plavevski

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Photo Story – Pro-Palestinians demonstration in Peshawar

Supporters of the Islamic political party Jamaat-e-Islami shout slogans and carry placards during a protest against Israel in solidarity with the Palestinian people, in Peshawar, Pakistan, 30 May 2021. Clashes…

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