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The day in photos: Aug. 19, 2016

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A snow monkey keeps cool in the Central Park Zoo.
A snow monkey keeps cool in the Central Park Zoo. Getty Images

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The sun sets over the the Giza Pyramids, near Cairo, Egypt.
The sun sets over the the Giza Pyramids, near Cairo, Egypt. AP

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France's Zelimkhan Khadjiev, red, and Japan's Sohsuke Takatani compete in the men's wrestling freestyle 74-kg competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
France’s Zelimkhan Khadjiev, red, and Japan’s Sohsuke Takatani compete in the men’s wrestling freestyle 74-kg competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP

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A poor family in Aleppo, Syria, collects firewood to keep warm.
A poor family in Aleppo, Syria, collects firewood to keep warm. Splash News

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Wagons of a freight train are seen next to the Tolten river after it collapsed the bridge and his railway line in Pitrufquen, Chile.
Wagons of a freight train are seen next to the Tolten river after it collapsed the bridge and his railway line in Pitrufquen, Chile. EPA

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Priscilla Frederick of Antigua and Barbuda competes during the women's High Jump qualification of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Priscilla Frederick of Antigua and Barbuda competes during the women’s High Jump qualification of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. EPA

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A bus involved in an accident sits on a Newark, New Jersey, street.
A bus involved in an accident sits on a Newark, New Jersey, street. Reuters

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`Refugees heading towards northern Europe have set up tents in a park close to the train station in Como, Italy.
Refugees heading towards northern Europe have set up tents in a park close to the train station in Como, Italy. EPA

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Gincko, a 14 years old male gorilla, rests in his zoo enclosure in Saint-Martin-La-Plaine between Lyon and Saint-Etienne, France.
Gincko, a 14 years old male gorilla, rests in his zoo enclosure in Saint-Martin-La-Plaine between Lyon and Saint-Etienne, France. AFP / Getty Images

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Four years after an analog tragedy, today three Italian divers, including a local instructor, was found deaths into a deep see cave in Palinuro's promontory.
Four years after an analog tragedy, today three Italian divers, including a local instructor, was found deaths into a deep see cave in Palinuro’s promontory. Splash News

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Donald Trump campaigns in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Donald Trump Reuters

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Smoke rises from a fire at a Puma Energy plant after two oil tanks exploded in Puerto Sandino near Managua, Nicaragua.
Smoke rises from a fire at a Puma Energy plant after two oil tanks exploded in Puerto Sandino near Managua, Nicaragua. EPA

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A seal stays cool in the water on a hot afternoon at the Central Park Zoo.
A seal stays cool in the water on a hot afternoon at the Central Park Zoo. Getty Images

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