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The day in photos: Aug. 18, 2016

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Young Nepalese Hindu priests take bath as a part of holy rituals during Janai Purnima festival at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Young Nepalese Hindu priests take bath as a part of holy rituals during Janai Purnima festival at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. AP

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Giraffes get cozy at a Berlin zoo.
Giraffes get cozy at a Berlin zoo. Getty Images

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A firefighter sprays water as a wildfire races along Lytle Creek Road near Keenbrook, California.
A firefighter sprays water as a wildfire races along Lytle Creek Road near Keenbrook, California. AP

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Cyclists, from right, Jefferson Milano of Venezuela, Luis Brethauer of Germany, Kyle Dodd of South Africa and David Graf of Switzerland compete in the BMX cycling quarterfinals during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Cyclists, from right, Jefferson Milano of Venezuela, Luis Brethauer of Germany, Kyle Dodd of South Africa and David Graf of Switzerland compete in the BMX cycling quarterfinals during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP

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Sweden's Anna Jenny Fransson, right, competes with Germany's Aline Focken during the women's wrestling freestyle 69-kg competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Sweden’s Anna Jenny Fransson, right, competes with Germany’s Aline Focken during the women’s wrestling freestyle 69-kg competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP

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Red Arrows fly over Cromer, UK.
Red Arrows fly over Cromer, UK. Splash News

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Morning ground fog floats over Stara Basta, Slovakia.
Morning ground fog floats over Stara Basta, Slovakia. EPA

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A polar bear named Katjuscha explores her Berlin Zoo enclosure.
A polar bear named Katjuscha explores her Berlin Zoo enclosure. EPA

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A man smokes a cigarette in dust and rubble in Aleppo, Syria.
A man smokes a cigarette in dust and rubble in Aleppo, Syria. Splash News

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The full sturgeon moon rises in New York.
The full sturgeon moon rises in New York. Splash News

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The River Ganges floods in the Daraganj, India.
The River Ganges floods in the Daraganj, India. Splash News

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Planes take flight at the Atlantic City Airshow.
Planes take flight at the Atlantic City Airshow. Splash News

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A woman gropes a nude Donald Trump statue in Union Square Park.
A woman gropes a nude Donald Trump statue in Union Square Park. Reuters

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A gorilla named Nalani holds her newborn in the Valencia, Spain, Bioparc Zoo.
A gorilla named Nalani holds her newborn in the Valencia, Spain, Bioparc Zoo. EPA

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