A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 12, 2022
![Athletes dive into the water at the start in the women's Elite Triathlon at the Olympic Park in Munich, Germany.](https://gdb.voanews.com/019e0000-0aff-0242-ea56-08da7c82bb3f_cx0_cy4_cw0_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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Athletes dive into the water at the start in the women's Elite Triathlon at the Olympic Park in Munich, Germany.
![College girls wear Indian freedom fighters' face masks, ahead of country's 75th Independence Day celebrations in Chennai, India.](https://gdb.voanews.com/019e0000-0aff-0242-55aa-08da7c821abe_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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College girls wear Indian freedom fighters' face masks, ahead of country's 75th Independence Day celebrations in Chennai, India.
![People play while visiting an art show by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman held in Beijing, China.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01a10000-0aff-0242-01b7-08da7c82000c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People play while visiting an art show by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman held in Beijing, China.
![Supporters of Kenya presidential candidate Raila Odinga celebrate in the street ahead of the contested presidential election results in Kisumu, Kenya.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01630000-0aff-0242-523e-08da7c820009_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Supporters of Kenya presidential candidate Raila Odinga celebrate in the street ahead of the contested presidential election results in Kisumu, Kenya.