A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 4, 2017
![Yi ethnic minority girls wait to participate in a traditional performance to celebrate the Torch Festival in Butuo County, Sichuan province, China.](https://gdb.voanews.com/71b1c959-6f99-4c17-80bb-b8af933be027_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Yi ethnic minority girls wait to participate in a traditional performance to celebrate the Torch Festival in Butuo County, Sichuan province, China.
![A double rainbow is seen over the White House during a rainstorm in Washington, DC.](https://gdb.voanews.com/b84860d9-2944-4803-aa25-cdea59cb82c8_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A double rainbow is seen over the White House during a rainstorm in Washington, DC.
![Swimmer Ri Song-Hui (21) poses for a portrait at the Munsu Water Park in Pyongyang.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e3dd3331-6daf-41de-982a-97e11823a86f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Swimmer Ri Song-Hui (21) poses for a portrait at the Munsu Water Park in Pyongyang.
![A boy plays in a water fountain at a public park in Manila, Philippines.](https://gdb.voanews.com/fdf1245d-65ed-4a40-a4cf-ad8c7523b6e0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A boy plays in a water fountain at a public park in Manila, Philippines.