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Today in Pictures, Aug 4, 2017
A mediaeval ritual in Spain, a 51.39-carat diamond in Russia and more in Today in Pictures.
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Aug 04, 2017, 12:36 PM
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A rainbow forms the backdrop for wind turbines in Berlin following a heavy downpour on Aug 3.
PHOTO: AFP
Participants lie in coffins during a local ritual dating to mediaeval times, in which the living feign death to celebrate life, in Santa Marta de Ribarteme, Spain.
PHOTO: NYTIMES
Competitors in a game of shinty, an ancient sport similar to hockey, played against the dramatic backdrop of Britain's highest mountain, Ben Nevis, on Aug 3 to promote tourism in Lochaber, Scotland.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Tourists in Lucerne, Switzerland, at the Loewendenkmal (Lion Monument), which commemorates the Swiss Guards who died in 1792 during the French Revolution.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Cobra King, the Sherman tank that was first to break through German lines in the Battle of the Bulge, is installed at the site of the National Museum of the United States Army in Fort Belvoir,
PHOTO: THE WASHINGTON POST
Public health service workers, members of the Medical College and Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras students protest against the re-election of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez and demanding the resignation of college rector Julietta Castellanos.
PHOTO: AFP
Supporters of Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga wave as he departs in a helicopter after a rally held by his coalition party, The National Super Alliance, in Kisumu on Aug 3.
PHOTO: AFP
This 51.38-carat round-cut diamond, the Dynasty, is from Russian diamond miner Alrosa’s Dynasty polished diamonds collection and shown in Moscow on Aug 3.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Rubber ducks being dropped into the Chicago River for the Annual Rubber Duck Race.
PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA
Joan Duru of France competes in the US Open Surfing in Huntington Beach, California, on Aug 3.
PHOTO: AFP
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