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A woman takes a photograph while standing at a viewing area atop the horse of the Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue in Tsonjin Boldog, Mongolia. Taylor Weidman/Bloomberg -
Women dressed in traditional attire display their decorated hands during rehearsals for Garba, a folk dance, ahead of the Navratri festival in Ahmedabad, India. Amit Dave/Reuters -
Matthias Dolderer flies in formation with Yoshihide Muroya over the Indianapolis Motor Speedway ahead of the seventh round of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship in the United States. Predrag Vuckovic/AP Photo -
A woman looks up towards the poppy sculpture 'Weeping Window' by artist Paul Cummins and designer Tom Piper at The Imperial War Museum in London. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP Photo -
Naomi Osaka serves during a match in the China Open in Beijing. Lintao Zhang/Getty Images -
A model waits backstage prior to walk down the runway at the Hub of Africa, Addis Fashion Week in Addis Ababa. Eduardo Soteras/AFP -
A damaged mosque is seen by the tsunami-devastated coast in Palu, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi. Mohd Rasfan/AFP -
Bones of a tiger are displayed during a destruction ceremony of confiscated elephant ivory and wildlife parts in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Aung Shine Oo/AP Photo -
A person performs during the play 'La Llorona', based on one of the legends of pre-Hispanic Mexico, at the pier of Cuemanco in Xocimilco, Mexico City. Sashenka Gutirrez/EPA -
A policewoman gestures at a boy holding a plastic toy gun at a citizens' square on the outskirts of Tianjin, China. Jason Lee/Reuters -
Mount Soputan volcano erupts during the night, as seen from Lobu village in Southeast Minahasa regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Adwit B Pramono/Reuters
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