Phase 3 reopenings in Europe and North America, locust swarms in India, sunset soccer in Indonesia, a seawater pool in France, in-stream dining in Kuala Lumpur, flooding on the Yangtze River, Sammy the Seal in England, Godzilla in Yokosuka, Bastille Day fireworks in Paris, and much more
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Read moreA gendarme in riot gear is seen during a demonstration in Paris on July 14, 2020, as part of a nationwide day of protests by health workers to demand better working conditions. #
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Read moreThis photograph, taken on July 14, 2020, shows a shark-man statue, a decoration on the outside of the Wat Pariwat Buddhist temple in Bangkok. Wat Pariwat, also known as the "David Beckham Temple," is decorated with statues of superheroes and comic characters as well as mythical and imaginary creatures. A gold-plated sculpture of the English football player holding the base of a Buddha statue in one of the buildings gives the temple its nickname. #
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Read moreSammy the Seal, a local attraction is seen on Preston Beach on July 14, 2020, in Weymouth, England. The seal is being watched over by a group of volunteers who check on him regularly to make sure beachgoers are keeping their distance. #
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Read moreA surfer is seen at Deadman's Reef, Manly, on July 15, 2020, in Sydney, Australia. The Bureau of Meteorology issued a severe weather warning for Sydney and large parts of coastal New South Wales, with damaging winds and surf expected across the state. #
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Read moreFlooding of the Yangtze River submerges roadways in Wuhan, China, on July 13, 2020. The Yangtze drainage area has experienced torrential rains for weeks, leaving dozens dead or missing and forcing the evacuation of millions across several provinces. #
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Read moreThis photo, taken on July 15, 2020, shows residents riding a boat past a damaged and flood-affected house near Poyang Lake due to torrential rains in Poyang County, Shangrao city, in China's central Jiangxi province. #
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Read moreA fire burns on the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego on July 12, 2020. There was an explosion on board the ship, with multiple injuries reported. #
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Read morePeople walk in the newly reopened High Line park on July 16, 2020, in New York City. One of New York City's most popular attractions, the High Line reopened with social-distancing policies as part of the Phase 3 coronavirus plan. #
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Read moreReporters wait for Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden to arrive to speak at a "Build Back Better" clean-energy event on July 14, 2020, at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware. #
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Read moreA sculpture of a Black Lives Matter protester stands on the empty plinth previously occupied by the statue of the slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, England, on July 15, 2020. #
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Read moreVisitors view panoramic city scenes from 1,815 feet high in the CN Tower, which reopened for the first time since coronavirus restrictions were imposed in Toronto, Ontario, on July 15, 2020. #
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Read moreA gravedigger at work at the San Miguel Xico cemetery on July 13, 2020, in Valle de Chalco, Mexico. The Mexican health secretary had announced that the country reached 35,006 victims of COVID-19, surpassing Italy but behind the U.S., Brazil, and the U.K. #
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