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| The Ferguson Fire in Yosemite National Park, a mass baptism in Ukraine, the Bosphorus Cross Continental Swim and living statues in Belgium are just a few of Monday's Pictures of the Day | 
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People drink beer from fish bowls at a beer drinking competition in Hangzhou, China 
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Lava streams down from Anak Krakatau 
(Child of Krakatoa) volcano during an eruption as seen from Rakata 
island in Lampung province, Indonesia 
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A huge storm approaches the city Nagykanizsa, 210 kms southwest of Budapest, Hungary 
Gyorgy Varga/MTI via AP
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A bride walks along the beach in Torquay on the south coast of England during a photoshoot with the groom 
Michael Probst/AP
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A parent takes a child at Xiamen Science and Technology Museum in China 
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An attendee leaves the Tatton Park Flower Show in Cheshire with a haul of plants strung from his brolly 
Charlotte Graham for The Telegraph
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Horse drawn carriages drive in the mud in Cuxhaven, northern Germany 
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Women from the team 'Grate 
Expectations' compete in the semi final of the 2018 'Mud Tug' beach tug 
of war competition held on Long Beach Whitstable during the 2018 
Whitstable Oyster Festival. The competition is held annually at low tide 
Stephen Butler
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A migrant, intercepted aboard a dinghy 
off the coast in the Strait of Gibraltar, gestures next to a Spanish 
flag on a rescue boat after arriving at the port of Algeciras, southern 
Spain 
Jon Nazca/Reuters
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A man cools off at a weir of the Berounka river in the village of Dobrichovice, near Prague, Czech Republic 
David W Cerny/Reuters
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Artists called "Le couple en chocolat" take part in the festival "Statues en Marche" in Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium, 
Yves Herman/Reuters 
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Firefighters watch as an air tanker 
drops retardant while battling the Ferguson fire in the Stanislaus 
National Forest, near Yosemite National Park, California 
NOAH BERGER/AFP/Getty Images
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A flock of flamingos flies over one of a
 number of wetlands close to Kenya and Tanzania, where exceptionally 
heavy rainfall has filled the lakes to the brim, bringing mineral 
sediment to the surface to form stunning paterns 
Jeffrey Wu/Mercury Press
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A team prepare a hot air balloon for take-off in Sagrantino International Balloon Challenge Cup near Todi in Umbria, Italy 
TIZIANA FABI/AFP/Getty Images
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A general view of alphorn blowers 
performing an ensemble piece on the last day of the Alphorn 
International Festival on the alp of Tracouet in Nendaz, southern 
Switzerland 
Denis Balibouse/Reuters
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Street vendor and Golden Gays member Al
 Enriquez, centre, also known as "Carmen Dela Rue", and other 
contestants taking part in the Golden Gays of Manila Beauty Pageant at a
 restaurant in Manila, Philippines 
NOEL CELIS/AFP/Getty Images
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Supporters of Pakistani cricket 
star-turned-politician and head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) 
Imran Khan, cheer and gesture as they sit on the branches of a tree 
during his campaign rally, in Islamaba ahead of the general election 
WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP/Getty Images
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(L-R) Asha Philip, Imani-Lara 
Lansiquot, Bianca Williams and Daryll Neita of Great Britain celebrate 
their victory in the Women's 4x100m Relay, in a time of 42.36 seconds, 
at the Muller Anniversary Games at London Stadium 
Stephen Pond - British Athletics/British Athletics via Getty Images
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Swimmers compete during the 30th 
Samsung Cross-Continental Swimming Race in Istanbul, Turkey. Roughly 
2400 swimmers took part in the tough 6.5 km race between the Asian and 
European sides of the city.Muhammed Enes Yildirim/Anadolu Agency/Getty | 
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Diver Florid Gashi, winner of the 
competition, performs the winning jump from the Ura e Fshejte bridge 
during the 68th traditional annual high diving competition, near the 
town of Gjakova, Kosovo 
 Visar Kryeziu/AP
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A member of Frontex touches a migrant 
child, intercepted aboard a toy dinghy off the coast in the Strait of 
Gibraltar, after arriving on a rescue boat at the port of Algeciras, 
southern Spain 
Jon Nazca/Reuters
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Neutral Athlete Sergey Shubenkov celebrates winning the Men's 110m Hurdles during the Monaco Diamond League event 
Eric Gaillard
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Greenkeeper trims the edges of a hole 
during the final round of the Open Championship at Carnoustie Golf 
Club in Carnoustie, Scotland 
Jan Kruger/R&A/R&A via Getty Images
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Cuba's Carlos Escalona, competes in the
 diving men's 3m springboard final event, during the 2018 Central 
American and Caribbean Games (CAC), at the Aquatic Complex in 
Barranquilla, Colombia 
LUIS ROBAYO/AFP/Getty Images
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