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Clayton Moore of Pouce Coupe, British Columbia wrestles a steer in the Steer Wrestling event during the Calgary Stampede Rodeo in Calgary, Alberta.
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Pallbearers from the Royal Canadian Regiment fold the flag that covered the casket containing the remains of Romeo LeBlanc, former Governor General of Canada, following the state funeral service at Saint Thomas church in Memramcook, New Brunswick. The flag was presented to his daughter Genevieve Leblanc.
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Israelis spray water at each other during a fun water fight event that was staged at Rabin square in Tel Aviv.
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Palestinians take part in a race of Arabian horses in the West Bank city of Jenin. More than fifty riders competed in the races.
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Andy Roddick of the U.S. reacts after defeating Andy Murray of Britain in their semi-final match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London.
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Indian residents scramble to fill water from a water tanker at a neighbourhood in New Delhi. The Indian capital is reeling under one of its worst power and water shortages in years following excessive heatwaves and the late arrival of the monsoon.
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Comorans and relatives of passengers of the Yemenia airlines Airbus 310-300 that crashed into stormy seas as it came into land in the Comoros islands early on June 30 demonstrate at Marseille Airport, southern France. Some 200 Comorans staged a second day of protests at Marseille airport to highlight what they call poor safety on Yemenia planes.
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Fans cheer for Michael Jackson during a tribute to the late singer at Harlem's Apollo theatre in New York.
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Iraqi policemen celebrate in Kerbala, 80 km southwest of Baghdad, as they mark the U.S. withdrawal from Iraqi cities.
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Children check out the view from the Ledge, a new glass cube that juts out from the 103rd floor Skydeck of the Sears Tower, during a media preview in Chicago, Illinois.
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A worker cleans the dirt off an ancient Roman mosaic as it is revealed some 13 years after it was first discovered in the ruins of a 4th century AD building in Lod in central Israel. The beautiful 1,700 year old mosaic floor, which is regarded as one of the most magnificent and largest ever found in Israel, was first uncovered in 1996 during a project to upgrade the city's sewage system.
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Onlookers take pictures and plug their ears as members of the 78th Highlanders perform a firing demonstration at Citadel Hill during Canada Day celebrations in Halifax.
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Photo: ENRIQUE CASTRO-MENDIVIL/REUTERS
Fishermen carry a religious icon of Saint Peter, patron saint of fishermen, during Saint Peter and Saint Paul celebrations in Lima, Peru.