• A racegoer watches the action through binoculars at Bath Racecoursein Bath, England. Getty Images
    A racegoer watches the action through binoculars at Bath Racecoursein Bath, England. Getty Images
  • The Earth on fire is seen during a Greenpeace protest at the Heroes square in Budapest. AFP
    The Earth on fire is seen during a Greenpeace protest at the Heroes square in Budapest. AFP
  • The destruction caused by Hurricane Dorian is seen from the air, in Marsh Harbor, Abaco Island, Bahamas. AP
    The destruction caused by Hurricane Dorian is seen from the air, in Marsh Harbor, Abaco Island, Bahamas. AP
  • A train is seen derailed after a collision with a truck at a crossing in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. AFP
    A train is seen derailed after a collision with a truck at a crossing in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. AFP
  • People gather around a torii gate as they watch the sunrise from the summit of Mount Fuji. AP
    People gather around a torii gate as they watch the sunrise from the summit of Mount Fuji. AP
  • Youth clap the hands during a meeting with Pope Francis at the Interreligious meeting with the Youth at the Maxaquene Pavillion in Maputo. AFP
    Youth clap the hands during a meeting with Pope Francis at the Interreligious meeting with the Youth at the Maxaquene Pavillion in Maputo. AFP
  • A general view of the 'For Forest - The Unending Attraction of Nature' art installation during a press preview at the Woerthersee Stadium, in Klagenfurt am Woerthersee, Austria. EPA
    A general view of the 'For Forest - The Unending Attraction of Nature' art installation during a press preview at the Woerthersee Stadium, in Klagenfurt am Woerthersee, Austria. EPA
  • Pakistani soldiers show their skills during an event on the eve of the Defense Day in Peshawar, Pakistan. EPA
    Pakistani soldiers show their skills during an event on the eve of the Defense Day in Peshawar, Pakistan. EPA
  • A hot air balloon during the second hot air balloon fiesta near Oroshaza, southeastern Hungary. EPA
    A hot air balloon during the second hot air balloon fiesta near Oroshaza, southeastern Hungary. EPA
  • BMX rider Logan Martin rides at Elanora Skatepark in Gold Coast, Australia. Getty Images
    BMX rider Logan Martin rides at Elanora Skatepark in Gold Coast, Australia. Getty Images

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World in focus - best photos for September 5, 2019

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