Tuesday: The day in photos
Participants cross the Waal River near Nijmegen, the Netherlands, at the start of the 93rd Nijmegen four-day walk, made up of 41,205 people from 64 countries. Participants can pick walking distances of either 30, 40 or 50 kilometers. (Vincent Jannink / AFP/Getty Images)
Kashmiri Muslim women raise their hands in prayer as a priest displays a holy relic believed to be a hair from the beard of the prophet Muhammad during the festival of Shab-e-Meraj in Srinagar, India. (Mukhtar Khan / Associated Press)
A man in Bissau looks out from a window in a wall painted with the PAIGC party colors during the campaign for the presidential elections in Guinea-Bissau. (Mario Cruz / EPA)
China’s Jiang Tingting and Jiang Wenwen celebrate after winning the bronze medal in the duet technical synchronized swimming event at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Rome. (Alessandra Tarantino / Associated Press)
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German actor Ben Becker smokes a cigarette during a rehearsal of Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s “Jedermann” (“Everyman”) in Salzburg, Austria. “Jedermann” will premiere as part of the Salzburg Festival. (Barnara Gindl / EPA)
An Iraqi child slaps a “high-five” with a U.S. soldier securing the Chikuk complex during a visit by the U.N. Deputy High Commissioner L. Craig Johnstone, who is on a visit to review the U.N.’s refugee operations in the Kadhimiya district of northwest Baghdad. (Ali Al-Saadi / AFP/Getty Images)
Young wedding dress models nap before an event in Taipei, Taiwan. (Wally Santana / Associated Press)
Chinese motorists help remove an injured passenger from a minibus that crashed onto a mountainside near Lingbao,
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Preparations are underway for the Bregenz Festival in Bregenz, Austria. A stage on Lake Constance, where “Aida” will be performed, includes oversized props. (Lennart Preiss / AFP / Getty Images)
