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Thursday July 6, Our World in Pictures

July 6, 2017 Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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MALAYSIA — Boy Plays: A boy runs through water at KLCC water park in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday.

HOMECREST — Dodging Traffic: A skateboarder navigates through the traffic on Avenue U.

SPAIN — The Running of the Bulls Begins: Revelers party after the launching of the “Chupinazo” rocket to celebrate the official opening of the 2017 San Fermin Fiestas in Pamplona on Thursday. The first of eight days of the running of the bulls along the streets of the old quarter of Pamplona starts today.

FRANCE — New Collection Debuts: A model wears a creation for Fendi’s Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2017/2018 fashion collection presented in Paris on Wednesday.

NEW YORK — Officers Remember One of Their Own: Police officers hug in front of the 46th Precinct in the Bronx on Thursday. Police officer Miosotis Familia, who worked out of the 46th Precinct, was shot to death the day before after being ambushed inside her command post RV by an ex-convict who once ranted online about his treatment in prison and about police getting away with killing people, authorities said. He was later killed after pulling a gun on police.

INDIA — Community Celebrates Leader’s Birthday: A Tibetan boy in traditional dress dances with others during celebrations marking the 82nd birthday of their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at a Tibetan settlement in New Delhi on Thursday. Thousands of Tibetans waved white scarves and banners, lit incense and prayed for the Dalai Lama’s long life. The Dalai Lama is currently visiting the Jokhang Gonpa, a Buddhist monastery, built in Ladakh in the Indian portion of Kashmir.

VENEZUELA – Marching Female Soldiers: Female soldiers march during a military parade marking the country’s Independence Day in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday. Venezuela is marking 206 years of their declaration of independence from Spain. 

FRANCE – Bicycle Perched on the Roof: A man on a small bicycle perched on the roof of a shed waits for the pack to pass during the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 160.5 kilometers (99.7 miles) with start in Vittel and finish in La Planche des Belles Filles, France, Wednesday. 

INDIA – Drying Clothes in the Flood: An Indian boy dries clothes outside his house, partially submerged in flood waters at Burgaon, 80 kilometers (50 miles) east of Gauhati, Assam state, India, Wednesday. Heavy rains since the start of India’s monsoon season have triggered floods and landslides in parts of the remote northeastern region, causing at least 20 deaths, authorities said Wednesday. 

ITALY – A Lemur’s Icy Snack: A lemur licks a block of ice containing fruit at Rome’s Bioparco zoo, Wednesday. Zookeepers at the Bioparco often give animals ice blocks with either fruit or meat on hot summer days. 

CHICAGO – Diving for a Foul: Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria (3) chases a foul ball hit by Chicago Cubs Anthony Rizzo (44) and falls over the wall during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday in Chicago. 

FRANCE – Rider Reflections: Riders are reflected in a pond during the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 160.5 kilometers (99.7 miles) with start in Vittel and finish in La Planche des Belles Filles, France, Wednesday. 

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