Today in Pictures, July 19, 2016

The Republican National Convention in Ohio, Tour de France at Stage 16 and the removal of a dead humpback whale on the beach in California. These and more from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Jul 19, 2016, 06:21 PM

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump walks on stage to introduce his wife Melania on the first day of the Republican National Convention on July 18, 2016, at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. An estimated 50,000 people are expected to gather for the convention. PHOTOS: AFP

A general view showing the crowd gathering on the Promenade des Anglais during a minute of silence on the third day of national mourning to pay tribute to victims of the truck attack along the Promenade des Anglais on Bastille Day in Nice, France, on July 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

Myanmar State counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi pays homage to her father, the late General Aung San and other leaders of the pre-independence Myanmar government, during the 69th Martyrs' Day at the Martyrs' Mausoleum in Yangon, Myanmar, on July 19, 2016. PHOTO: EPA

The 209km Stage 16 Tour de France cycling race from Moirans-en-Montagen, France to Berne, Switzerland, on July 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

Workers and Encinitas Lifeguards deal with the massive weight of a dead humpback whale as they work to remove the carcass after it washed ashore in Leucadia, California, in the United States on July 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

An aerial view shows two children floating in a swimming air mattress in Altwarmbuechener lake in Hannover, Germany, on July 18, 2016. PHOTO: EPA

A swan is examined during Swan Upping, the annual census of the swan population on the River Thames, in a week-long exercise where unmarked mute swans are now counted - rather than eaten - at Sunbury, Southern England, on July 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

An attendee takes a picture on the first day of the Republican National Convention on July 18, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. PHOTOS: AFP

Dechia Gerald, wife of slain officer Matthew Gerald, holds her two daughters at a vigil in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in the United States on July 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

Stuffed toys are attached to a music gazebo as flowers and candles left in tribute at makeshift memorials to the victims of the truck attack are moved along the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, on July 18, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

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