Today in Pictures, April 26, 2018

Sao Paulo Fashion Week, temporary closure of the holiday island of Boracay, Philippines, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures

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Apr 26, 2018, 02:02 PM

Models wait backstage before designer Lino Villaventura presents her collection during the Sao Paulo Fashion Week, Brazil April 25, 2018. PHOTO: REUTERS

Policemen collect trash in the waters off the beach at the holiday island of Boracay during the first day of a temporary closure for tourists, in Philippines April 26, 2018. PHOTO: REUTERS

Soldiers are deployed to reinforce 450 firemen battling fire in a massive garbage dump in Yangon on April 25, 2018 that started April 21 blanketing parts of commercial hub with foul smelling smoke. PHOTO: AFP

View of a fire forest in La Montanita, in the surroundings of Tegucigalpa, Honduras on April 25, 2018. PHOTO: AFP

Actors perform in a scene during the 'Dino Safari' show in Tokyo, Japan, April 25, 2018. The Dino Safari show features dinosaurs moving in a realistic way thanks to the Dino-Tronics mechanism that enable the dinosaurs to walk, move their heads and jaws. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Members of the Cirque du Soleil show 'OVO' perform at the the Zaryadye Landscape Park in central Moscow, Russia, April 25, 2018. The show will be premiered in St. Petersburg on April 28 and will be staged in Moscow from 08 to 20 May. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

A Ukrainian lights a candle at the memorial for 'liquidators' who died during cleaning up works after the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster during a ceremony in Slavutich city, Ukraine, early 26 April 2018. In the early hours of 26 April 1986 the Unit 4 reactor at the Chernobyl power station blew apart. Facing nuclear disaster on unprecedented scale Soviet authorities tried to contain the situation by sending thousands of ill-equipped men into a radioactive maelstrom. The men barely lasted more than a few weeks suffering lingering painful deaths. The explosion of Unit 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is still regarded the biggest accident in the history of nuclear power generation. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers is showered with water while being interviewed after a 98-95 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2018 NBA Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena on April 25, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. PHOTO: Getty Images/AFP

Delivery robot 'DAX' is seen crossing a street at a crosswalk on April 25, 2018 in Philomath, Oregon. Joseph Sullivan, the inventor of DAX is a native of the small town. He says he plans to deploy 30 DAX-like robots to perform various delivery tasks in the next few months. Sullivan says with more Americans shopping online, delivery robots could reduce traffic and pollution. PHOTO: Getty Images/AFP

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