The National View’s photo editors pick the best of the day from around the world
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Filipino protesters are dispersed by water cannon during a protest rally against the visit of US President Barack Obama near the US embassy in Manila, Philippines. Dennis M. Sabangan / EPA -
A Palestinian man holds damaged loudspeakers belonging to a mosque after it was demolished by Israeli bulldozers in Khirbet Al-Taweel village near the West Bank City of Nablus. Israeli forces demolished several structures, including a mosque, in a Palestinian village on Tuesday. Mohamad Torokman / Reuters -
A Palestinian women hoping to cross into Egypt stands by a fence as she waits at the Rafah crossing between Egypt and the southern Gaza Strip. Ibraheem Abu Mustafa / Reuters -
An ethnic Vietnamese woman stands at her house on the banks of the Tonle Bassac River in Phnom Penh. For centuries Cambodia was caught between more powerful Thai and Vietnamese kingdoms and for generations, many Cambodians have believed Vietnam wants to take over their land. At various times, Cambodian politicians have found it useful to play up that fear. Samrang Pring / Reuters -
Little boys play under colorful carp streamers flying above a riverside park in Sagamihara, suburban Tokyo ahead of May 5 Children's Day in Japan. Some 1,200 carp streamers fluttered along the river as part of an annual event for Japan's week-long holidays, Golden Week. 'Koinobori' (carp streamers) reflect the parents' wishes for boys to grow up as strong as the carp. Yoshikazu Tsuno / AFP Photo -
A gold miner tests the weight of a sack full of raw ore before carrying it to a processing station on the surface in Pinut-An, Philippines. Luc Forsyth / Getty Images -
Indian polling officials collect Electronic Voting Machines from a Government distribution booth at Howrah stadium on the eve of third phase of general election at Bengal, west of Calcutta, India. Piyal Adhikary / EPA -
Visitors look at fish in the aquarium inside the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Zhuhai on. The park which claims to be the world's largest ocean theme park was built at an estimated cost of USD3.3 billion and opened in March of this year. Mark Ralston / AFP Photo -
A U.S. flag sticks out the window of a damaged hot rod car in a suburban area after a tornado near Vilonia, Arkansas. Carlo Allegri / Reuters -
A Filipino mother carries her children while their house is on fire in a residential slum area in Manila, Philippines. The Manila Fire Department said fire left more than thirty families homeless and three residents were hurt. Dennis M. Sabangan / EPA -
Uprooted trees are pictured after a tornado hit Vilonia, Arkansas. Carlo Allegri / Reuters -
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