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The day in photos: Aug. 15, 2016

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A dog shakes off after going from a swim in the Adriatic Sea at a dog-friendly beach near Crikvenica, Croatia.
A dog shakes off after going from a swim in the Adriatic Sea at a dog-friendly beach near Crikvenica, Croatia. AP

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Paramilitary soldiers march during the full-dress rehearsal ahead of India's Independence Day celebrations in Agartala, India.
Paramilitary soldiers march during the full-dress rehearsal ahead of India’s Independence Day celebrations in Agartala, India. Zuma Press

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A truck burns on Main Street in the town of Lower Lake, California.
A truck burns on Main Street in the town of Lower Lake, California. AP

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Vice President Joe Biden joins Hillary Clinton at a Scranton, Pennsylvania, campaign event.
Vice President Joe Biden joins Hillary Clinton at a Scranton, Pennsylvania, campaign event. AP

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A jaguar takes the sun in the Los Angeles Zoo.
A jaguar takes the sun in the Los Angeles Zoo. Reuters

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Japan's Emperor Akihito accompanied by Empress Michiko leaves during a memorial service at Nippon Budokan martial arts hall in Tokyo.
Japan’s Emperor Akihito accompanied by Empress Michiko leaves during a memorial service at Nippon Budokan martial arts hall in Tokyo. AP

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A boy cools off in a fountain in Hackensack, New Jersey.
A boy cools off in a fountain in Hackensack, New Jersey. AP

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A man attends to a young man who was shot during disturbances following the police shooting of a man in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
A man attends to a young man who was shot during disturbances following the police shooting of a man in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Reuters

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Spanish bullfighter Rafaelillo makes a pass on his knees during the bullfight held as part of the "Feria de Beziers," in Beziers, France.
Spanish bullfighter Rafaelillo makes a pass on his knees during the bullfight held as part of the “Feria de Beziers,” in Beziers, France. EPA

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A black bear cools off in its Los Angeles Zoo enclosure.
A black bear cools off in its Los Angeles Zoo enclosure. Reuters

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Sziget Festival revelers enjoy the color party, when participants throw colored powder at each other, on the Obudai-sziget (Old Buda Island), Hungary.
Sziget Festival revelers enjoy the color party, when participants throw colored powder at each other, on the Obudai-sziget (Old Buda Island), Hungary. EPA

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A Kamov helicopter takes water from a river to help extinguish the forest fire at S. Pedro do Sul, Viseu district, Portugal.
A Kamov helicopter takes water from a river to help extinguish the forest fire at S. Pedro do Sul, Viseu district, Portugal. EPA

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Graves are silhouetted as a fire burns at Espino in Oimbra, Galicia, Spain.
Graves are silhouetted as a fire burns at Espino in Oimbra, Galicia, Spain. EPA

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A cayman rest on a tree trunk in it's enclosure at the d'Abidjan Zoo, Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
A cayman rest on a tree trunk in it’s enclosure at the d’Abidjan Zoo, Abidjan, Ivory Coast. EPA

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Emma Coburn celebrates after winning bronze in the Women's 3000m Steeplechase Final at the Olympics.
Emma Coburn celebrates after winning bronze in the Women’s 3000m Steeplechase Final at the Olympics. Reuters

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A white stork (Ciconia ciconia) sits in its nest backdropped by the moon in the night sky, in Sieversdorf, Germany.
A white stork (Ciconia ciconia) sits in its nest backdropped by the moon in the night sky, in Sieversdorf, Germany. EPA

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Lightning bolts over the historic Fountainbleu and Eden Roc hotels in Miami Beach.
Lightning bolts over the historic Fountainbleu and Eden Roc hotels in Miami Beach. Splash News

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Indian students take part in a cultural program during Independence Day celebrations in Bangalore, India.
Indian students take part in a cultural program during Independence Day celebrations in Bangalore, India. EPA

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Two hippopotamuses reach for water sprayed in their enclosure during a summer day at the Los Angeles Zoo.
Two hippopotamuses reach for water sprayed in their enclosure during a summer day at the Los Angeles Zoo. Reuters

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