A look at the best news photos from around the world.
July 28, 2017
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A Kurdish man mourns as he sits next to the grave of a friend who was killed while fighting against Islamic State militants in Raqqa, at a cemetery in Kobani, Syria.
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Children walk by a mural depicting late Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez at the "23 de Enero" neighborhood in Caracas near the "Cuartel de la Montaña" museum where his body rests, on the 63rd anniversary of his birth.
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Young Hindu priests take a holy bath together as part of a ritual during the sacred thread festival at the Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. Hindus take holy baths and change their sacred threads, also known as janai, for protection and purification during the festival.
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Hot-air balloons are seen at the Chambley-Bussieres airbase, near Hageville, eastern France, before the world record attempt of the biggest line with 456 balloons, as part of the "Mondial Air Ballons."