A look at the best news photos from around the world.
June 8, 2015
![A local resident carries bread as a Ukrainian serviceman stands guard in the village of Novotoshkivske near the frontline with pro-Russian separatists, eastern Ukraine.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0ad011a0-71c6-465e-968f-713757a8893b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A local resident carries bread as a Ukrainian serviceman stands guard in the village of Novotoshkivske near the frontline with pro-Russian separatists, eastern Ukraine.
![Internet celebrity cat Lil Bub and its owner Mike Bridavsky at the inaugural CatConLa event in Los Angeles, California, June 7, 2015.](https://gdb.voanews.com/ed7c5993-7add-4af8-968f-b722fde60004_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Internet celebrity cat Lil Bub and its owner Mike Bridavsky at the inaugural CatConLa event in Los Angeles, California, June 7, 2015.
![A dog is groomed at a pet shop in Taipei, Taiwan. The shop owner Mo Ming-feng says the flat top hairstyle on small dogs takes about two hours to complete and is priced at NTD$1200, about $39.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0f5ec2be-1e1b-435b-9c43-4a2bfa55806b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A dog is groomed at a pet shop in Taipei, Taiwan. The shop owner Mo Ming-feng says the flat top hairstyle on small dogs takes about two hours to complete and is priced at NTD$1200, about $39.
![Balinese fighters combat with sticks wrapped in thorny pandanus leaves during a village festival ceremony in Bali, Indonesia, as part of a sacrifice to please the evil spirits.](https://gdb.voanews.com/1194ea78-b4e9-4d14-9ed6-3f740bcc8bb4_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Balinese fighters combat with sticks wrapped in thorny pandanus leaves during a village festival ceremony in Bali, Indonesia, as part of a sacrifice to please the evil spirits.