Today's best photos: From Freddie Mercury's cat memorabilia to Pope Francis in Portugal

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A staff member with cat memorabilia on display during Sotheby's 'Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own' preview in London. Reuters

A staff member with cat memorabilia on display during Sotheby's 'Freddie Mercury: A World of His Own' preview in London. Reuters

Aug 04, 2023

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