• A boy plays in a fountain to cool off in Kansas City, Missouri. AP Photo
    A boy plays in a fountain to cool off in Kansas City, Missouri. AP Photo
  • A view of a sculpture commemorating Tour de France stages in the Pyrenees mountains, near Tarbes. Reuters
    A view of a sculpture commemorating Tour de France stages in the Pyrenees mountains, near Tarbes. Reuters
  • Honour guards march during a ceremony marking the 72nd Martyrs' Day at the Martyrs' Mausoleum in Yangon, Myanmar. EPA
    Honour guards march during a ceremony marking the 72nd Martyrs' Day at the Martyrs' Mausoleum in Yangon, Myanmar. EPA
  • People look at the new mid-engine 2020 Corvette Stingray at the Next Generation Corvette Reveal event in Irvine, California. AFP
    People look at the new mid-engine 2020 Corvette Stingray at the Next Generation Corvette Reveal event in Irvine, California. AFP
  • German Chancellor Angela Merkel leaves after her annual press conference at Bundespressekonferenz in Berlin, Germany. EPA
    German Chancellor Angela Merkel leaves after her annual press conference at Bundespressekonferenz in Berlin, Germany. EPA
  • A woman walks past images of characters from digital card games in the Akihabara district in Tokyo, Japan. AFP
    A woman walks past images of characters from digital card games in the Akihabara district in Tokyo, Japan. AFP
  • A girl poses in her quinceanera dress - that one wears on their 15th birthday - near the border fence between Mexico and US in Tijuana, Mexico. Reuters
    A girl poses in her quinceanera dress - that one wears on their 15th birthday - near the border fence between Mexico and US in Tijuana, Mexico. Reuters
  • Big waves crash on the boardwalk along the Galle Face promenade during monsoon winds in Colombo, Sri Lanka. AFP
    Big waves crash on the boardwalk along the Galle Face promenade during monsoon winds in Colombo, Sri Lanka. AFP
  • Shaun Norris of South Africa tees off at the 148th Open Championship in Portrush, United Kingdom. Getty Images
    Shaun Norris of South Africa tees off at the 148th Open Championship in Portrush, United Kingdom. Getty Images
  • An image of a Saturn V rocket is seen projected on to the Washington Monument in Washington, DC. AFP
    An image of a Saturn V rocket is seen projected on to the Washington Monument in Washington, DC. AFP

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World in focus - best photos for July 19, 2019

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