• A boy walks past a painting depicting Dr Martin Luther King Jr during a Juneteenth celebration in Los Angeles, US. AP
    A boy walks past a painting depicting Dr Martin Luther King Jr during a Juneteenth celebration in Los Angeles, US. AP
  • Members of the "Tempero de Criola" band perform amid the new coronavirus pandemic at the Turano favela, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP
    Members of the "Tempero de Criola" band perform amid the new coronavirus pandemic at the Turano favela, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP
  • Protesters gather for a demonstration in the Independence square in Bamako, Mali. AFP
    Protesters gather for a demonstration in the Independence square in Bamako, Mali. AFP
  • Visitors to theme park Six Flag Fiesta Texas are spaced apart on a ride in San Antonio. US. AP
    Visitors to theme park Six Flag Fiesta Texas are spaced apart on a ride in San Antonio. US. AP
  • Indian Army soldiers carry the coffin of Colonel B Santosh Babu, who was killed in a border clash with Chinese troops, during his funeral ceremony at his hometown in Suryapet, India. Reuters
    Indian Army soldiers carry the coffin of Colonel B Santosh Babu, who was killed in a border clash with Chinese troops, during his funeral ceremony at his hometown in Suryapet, India. Reuters
  • Fireworks explode over the statue of Confederate General Robert E Lee during an event to mark Juneteenth in Richmond, Virginia, US. Reuters
    Fireworks explode over the statue of Confederate General Robert E Lee during an event to mark Juneteenth in Richmond, Virginia, US. Reuters
  • Kathy Boyum is hugged by Jeffrey Edwards during a reconciliation revival, part of an event to mark Juneteenth in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US. Reuters
    Kathy Boyum is hugged by Jeffrey Edwards during a reconciliation revival, part of an event to mark Juneteenth in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US. Reuters
  • Migrant workers and their families wait in lines outside a railway station in Ahmedabad, India. Reuters
    Migrant workers and their families wait in lines outside a railway station in Ahmedabad, India. Reuters
  • Visitors take in artist Katharina Grosse's installation "It Wasn't Us" at Berlin's Hamburger Bahnhof museum, Germany. AFP
    Visitors take in artist Katharina Grosse's installation "It Wasn't Us" at Berlin's Hamburger Bahnhof museum, Germany. AFP
  • A man stands at a street with a Stalin-era skyscraper in the background in Moscow, Russia. AFP
    A man stands at a street with a Stalin-era skyscraper in the background in Moscow, Russia. AFP

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World in focus - best photos for June 20, 2020

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