Through The Lens: Today in Pictures, July 8, 2014

Chinese civilians take part in an event in memory of the start of the war with Japan outside a mall in Beijing on July 7, 2014. Chinese President Xi Jinping took part in an unusually high-profile ceremony marking the 77th anniversary of the official
Chinese civilians take part in an event in memory of the start of the war with Japan outside a mall in Beijing on July 7, 2014. Chinese President Xi Jinping took part in an unusually high-profile ceremony marking the 77th anniversary of the official start of war with Japan, as dancers in Beijing waved toy guns in commemoration. -- PHOTO: AFP

Chinese commemorate the start of the war with Japan in Beijing, children get wet playing on the streets of Brooklyn, running of the bulls in Pamplona. These, and more from around the world.

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