• Brazilian authorities stand guard at the Senate as supporters of the Brazilian government demonstrate outside the institution’s headquarters in Brasilia, Brazil. Supporters and opponents of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff took to the streets of several cities in the country as the President of the Brazilian Senate Renan Calheiros rejected the annulment of the impeachment process against Rousseff, decided by the interim president of the Lower House Waldir Maranhao, who ordered that the proceedings against her must continue. Fernando Bizerra Jr / EPA
    Brazilian authorities stand guard at the Senate as supporters of the Brazilian government demonstrate outside the institution’s headquarters in Brasilia, Brazil. Supporters and opponents of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff took to the streets of several cities in the country as the President of the Brazilian Senate Renan Calheiros rejected the annulment of the impeachment process against Rousseff, decided by the interim president of the Lower House Waldir Maranhao, who ordered that the proceedings against her must continue. Fernando Bizerra Jr / EPA
  • A tornado rips through a residential area after touching down south of Wynnewood, Oklahoma. The tornado destroyed an unknown number of structures before a series of other twisters riddled the area. One person was confirmed dead. Josh Edelson / AFP
    A tornado rips through a residential area after touching down south of Wynnewood, Oklahoma. The tornado destroyed an unknown number of structures before a series of other twisters riddled the area. One person was confirmed dead. Josh Edelson / AFP
  • Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri, centre, speaks to Argentine businessmen during a ceremony at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina in this handout photo provided by the Argentine Presidency. Argentine Presidency / Handout via Reuters
    Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri, centre, speaks to Argentine businessmen during a ceremony at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina in this handout photo provided by the Argentine Presidency. Argentine Presidency / Handout via Reuters
  • People react as they see North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a mass rally and parade in the capital’s main ceremonial square, a day after the ruling party wrapped up its first congress in 36 years by elevating him to party chairman, in Pyongyang, North Korea. Damir Sagolj / Reuters
    People react as they see North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a mass rally and parade in the capital’s main ceremonial square, a day after the ruling party wrapped up its first congress in 36 years by elevating him to party chairman, in Pyongyang, North Korea. Damir Sagolj / Reuters
  • Indian children cool themselves at a fountain near India Gate in New Delhi. India is officially in the grip of its worst water crisis in years, with the government saying that about 330 million people, or a quarter of the population, are suffering from drought. Money Sharma / AFP
    Indian children cool themselves at a fountain near India Gate in New Delhi. India is officially in the grip of its worst water crisis in years, with the government saying that about 330 million people, or a quarter of the population, are suffering from drought. Money Sharma / AFP

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World in focus — best photos for May 10, 2016

Rob Gurdebeke

May 10, 2016

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A look at the best photos from around the world for today.

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