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    A hot air balloon flies over Melbourne. EPA
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    A visitor walks through a digital artwork by Japanese creative group teamLab presented at the 'teamLab Planets Tokyo' in Tokyo, Japan. EPA
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    A picture taken with a drone shows folk dancers as they perform marking the centenary of the Trianon Peace Treaty in the Heroes' Square in Budapest. EPA
  • Gary Stokes, founder of the environmental group Oceans Asia, poses with discarded face masks he found on a beach in the residential area of Discovery Bay on the outlying Lantau island in Hong Kong. AFP
    Gary Stokes, founder of the environmental group Oceans Asia, poses with discarded face masks he found on a beach in the residential area of Discovery Bay on the outlying Lantau island in Hong Kong. AFP
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    People ride a water slide in Yongin, South Korea. Reuters
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    Demonstrators burn flares and smoke bombs outside the Ukrainian parliament in Kiev. AFP
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    Muslims pray spaced apart during Friday prayersat At Tin Mosque in Jakarta. EPA
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    A woman holding an umbrella walks past a door covered with a poster of lightning at the entrance of a construction site in Beijing. AFP

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