Tuesday July 4, Our World in Pictures

July 3, 2017 Brooklyn Daily Eagle

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WASHINGTON – Train Derailment: Emergency crews respond to the scene of a train derailment near Chambers Bay on Sunday in Tacoma, Wash. There appear to be only minor injuries from the waterfront derailment of the Amtrak Cascades train near the town of Steilacoom, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office said on Twitter.

MISSOURI – Cooler Shower: Kansas City Royals’ Whit Merrifield is doused by Royals’ Salvador Perez after a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Sunday in Kansas City, Mo.

IRAQ – Woman Screaming: A woman screams while fleeing with her family through a destroyed alley, as Iraqi Special Forces continue their advance against Islamic State militants, in the Old City of Mosul, Iraq, Sunday.

CHINA – Posing for Pictures: Chinese pose for pictures as they visit to an exhibition showcasing the 20th anniversary of the return of Hong Kong to China, at National Museum in Beijing, Sunday.

GERMANY – Riding in the Rain: The pack rides in pouring rain during the second stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 203.5 kilometers (126.5 miles) with start in Dusseldorf, Germany, and finish in Liege, Belgium, Sunday.