Today's best photos: from a white lion to a dragon race

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A South African white lion rests in a quarantine cage after it was brought from the Czech Republic to the Caricuao Zoo of Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, June 2, 2022. Four South African white lions arrived a few weeks ago as part of an effort to increase the number of specimens and strengthen the country's parks. (AP Photo / Matias Delacroix)

A South African white lion rests in a quarantine cage after it was brought from the Czech Republic to the Caricuao Zoo of Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, June 2, 2022. Four South African white lions arrived a few weeks ago as part of an effort to increase the number of specimens and strengthen the country's parks. (AP Photo / Matias Delacroix)

Jun 03, 2022

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