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Day in Photos
August 5, 2022
August 05, 2022 2:25 PM
A look at the best news photos from around the world.
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Children pose for photos at the 68-nautical-mile scenic spot, the closest point in mainland China to the island of Taiwan, in Pingtan in southeastern China's Fujian Province. China conducted "precision missile strikes" Thursday in waters off Taiwan's coasts as part of military exercises that have raised tensions in the region to their highest level in decades.
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Followers of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr gather during open-air Friday prayers at Grand Festivities Square within the Green Zone, in Baghdad, Iraq.
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In this long exposure, Shiite Muslims take part in a mourning ritual in Iraq's southern city of Basra, during the Muslim month of Muharram in the lead-up to Ashura, a 10-day period commemorating the killing of Prophet Mohammed's grandson Imam Hussein in the battle of Karbala in 680.
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Indian paramilitary soldiers detain a lawmaker from India's opposition Congress party during a protest in New Delhi, India.
August 5, 2022
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