A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 8, 2021
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Local residents fight the wildfire in the village of Gouves on Evia (Euboea) island, second largest Greek island.
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Lionel Messi cries at the start of a press conference at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain. FC Barcelona had previously announced the negotiations with Lionel Messi had ended and that Messi would be leaving the club.
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A demonstrator uses a slingshot during clashes with police at a protest against what they call the government's failure in handling the COVID-19 outbreak, in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 7, 2021.
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Fireworks explode as a sign that says "Thank You" is displayed at the end of the closing ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.