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The Day in Photos
August 8, 2017
August 08, 2017
A look at the best news photos from around the world.
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Smoke rises following a reported air strike on a rebel-held area in the southern Syrian city of Daraa.
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Kenyan prisoners wait in line to vote in Kisumu, on Lake Victoria. This is the first time that inmates in Kenya are permitted to vote. Kenyans began voting in general elections headlined by a too-close-to-call battle between incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta and his rival Raila Odinga, sparking fears of violence in east Africa's richest economy.
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People perform Tai Chi as part of a National Fitness Day event in Rongan in China's southwestern Guizhou province.
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People watch a rising full moon during a partial lunar eclipse, from atop a hill at the Tio Pio park in Madrid, Spain, Aug. 7, 2017.
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