Today in Pictures, June 22, 2016

Muslim girls reading the Quran, people taking photos of the Pulse Nightclub building, and firemen trying to put out the fire in California. These and more from around the world in Today in Pictures.

Updated
Jun 22, 2016, 04:57 PM
Published
Jun 22, 2016, 04:28 PM
Palestinian girls reading the holy Quran during the fifteenth day of the holy month of Ramadan in Khan Younis town on June 21, 2016.

PHOTO: EPA
A woman takes pictures at the interior of the Pulse Nightclub building on June 21, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. PHOTO: AFP
A United States fan looks on prior to a 2016 Copa America Centenario Semifinal match between Argentina and the United States at NRG Stadium on June 21, 2016 in Houston, Texas.

PHOTO: AFP
The Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) satellite CARTOSAT-2, along with 20 other satellites from the US, Canada, Germany and Indonesia on board the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C34), is launched on June 22, 2016.

PHOTO: AFP
Supporters of Fanmi Lavalas political party in Haiti argue as some try to give back a fence to the National Police officers during a demonstration on June 21, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS
Kevin Pillar #11 of the Toronto Blue Jays catches a fly ball against the wall in the fourth inning during a match against the Arizona Diamondbacks on June 21, 2016.

PHOTO: AFP
Local indigenous celebrate the 'Aimara New Year', an Andean Bolivian traditional festival that marks the winter solstice in El Alto, Bolivia on June 21, 2016. Aimara or Aymara means the Return of the Sun.

PHOTO: EPA
Local priests celebrate the 'Aimara New Year', an Andean Bolivian traditional festival that marks the winter solstice in El Alto, Bolivia on June 21, 2016. Aimara or Aymara means the Return of the Sun.

PHOTO: EPA
Firemen work to contain the 6,000 acre Border Fire in eastern San Diego County, California on June 21, 2016.

PHOTO: AFP
Young people wearing Belarus traditional clothes and wreaths dance around a bonfire as they celebrate the Ivan Kupala night, an ancient heathen holiday, held in the countryside near Minsk, on June 19, 2016.

PHOTO: AFP

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