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Day in Photos
July 16, 2019
July 16, 2019 2:51 PM
A look at the best news photos from around the world.
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Eric Garner's daughter Emerald Snipes speaks to the press outside the Eastern District of New York. The U.S. Justice Department will not press charges against a New York policeman involved in the controversial 2014 death of a 43-year-old black man after he was put in a chokehold, his family and officials said Tuesday. Eric Garner, a father of six, was detained by New York police on July 17 that year for allegedly illegally selling cigarettes in Staten Island.
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Rescuers carry out a survivor from the site of a building that collapsed in Mumbai, India. A four-story residential building collapsed in a crowded neighborhood and several people were feared trapped in the rubble, an official said.
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In this photo made available by NASA, astronaut Michael Collins, right, speaks to Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana at Launch Complex 39A, about the moments leading up to launch at 9:32 a.m. on July 16, 1969, and what it was like to be part of the first mission to land on the moon. Collins was orbiting in the Command Module, while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin went to the surface in the Lunar Module.
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U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks as, from left, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., listen during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, July 15, 2019. President Donald Trump intensified his incendiary comments about the four Democratic congresswomen of color, urging them to get out if they don't like things going on in America.
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