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A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the Boeing Starliner crew capsule lifts off on a second test flight to the International Space Station from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force station in Cape Canaveral, Fla. , Thursday, May 19, 2022. (AP Photo / John Raoux) -
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Lava flows from the crater of Mount Merapi, Indonesia's most active volcano, as seen from Turgo village in Sleman. AFP
Today's best photos: from a shuttle launch to a volcanic eruption
'The National' picks the most striking images from around the world
Updated: May 20, 2022, 12:09 PM
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