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The Day in Photos
August 27, 2015
August 27, 2015
A look at the best news photos from around the world.
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A demonstrator wearing a skull mask takes part in a protest in Mexico City to mark the eleven-month anniversary of their disappearance. The students' disappearance on the night of Sept. 26, 2014, in the southwestern city of Iguala triggered massive protests in Mexico and calls for justice.
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The shimmering colors visible in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image show off the remarkable complexity of the Twin Jet Nebula. The new image highlights the nebula’s shells and its knots of expanding gas in striking detail. Two iridescent lobes of material stretch outwards from a central star system. Within these lobes two huge jets of gas are streaming from the star system at speeds in excess of one million kilometers (621,400 miles) per hour.
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Firefighters battle a fire in Santa Clara, California, Aug. 26, 2015, after a driver struck a gas line and subsequently fled the scene.
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Tourists play in front of a 3D painting on the wall of a house in Luoyuan village, Jinhua, Zhejiang province, Aug. 26, 2015.
August 27, 2015
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