Gallery: The best photos from around the world

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Gallery: The best photos from around the world

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The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.

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An idol of elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha is taken for immersion on the final day of the ten-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. The festival is a celebration of the birth of Ganesha, the Hindu god of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune.Credit:Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo

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An artist spray paints a mural on the carts of recyclable material collectors in Bogota, Colombia. Artists from the south side of the capital took part in the project sponsored by Municipality of Bosa and the Association of Recyclers that aimed to draw attention and respect to the role of urban recyclers who travel the city collecting discarded material such as plastic and cardboard, for profit. Credit:Fernando Vergara/AP Photo

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Wu Jianhao of China reacts after competes in the vault final during the day six of National Gymnastics Championship 2022 at Huanglong Sports Center in Hangzhou, China. Credit:Lintao Zhang/Getty Images

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Victims of flooding from monsoon rains walk with their cattle after their flooded home in Sehwan, Sindh province, Pakistan. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to the world for help for cash-strapped Pakistan after arriving in the country Friday to see the climate-induced devastation from months of deadly record floods. Credit:Pervez Masih/AP Photo

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Sumatran tiger Lola licks one of her cubs, Bob, as they go on public view in an outdoor enclosure at the Oklahoma City Zoo in Oklahoma City. The cubs Luna and Bob were born on July 2. Credit:Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo

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Gary Hunt of France dives from the 27 metre platform during the training day of the sixth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Sisikon, Switzerland. Credit:Dean Treml/Red Bull via Getty Images

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Living god Ganesh looks out from a window during the annual Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. The girl child revered as the living goddess was pulled around the main parts of the capital Friday by devotees on a wooden chariot as tens of thousands of people lined up in the old city to get a glimpse and blessing. Credit:Niranjan Shrestha/AP Photo

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A Brazilian artist from the Nossa Pele group performs on a stage with scenery that looks like a favela at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Credit:Bruna Prado/AP Photo

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In this image taken by wildlife biologist Sara Zimorski, and provided by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, two adult whooping cranes, one female and the other male, and an 11-day-old chick wade in Avoyelles Parish, La., March 29, 2022. A record eight whooping crane chicks have taken wing in Louisiana after hatching in the wild. It’s not just a record for fledglings of the world's rarest crane in Louisiana, but for any flock of the endangered birds reintroduced to the wild, the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022. ()Credit:Sara Zimorski/Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries via AP

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The sun glows red as it sets over Des Moines, Iowa. Smoke from the wildfires in California is causing the sunsets to appear reddish. Credit:Bryon Houlgrave/The Des Moines Register via AP