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An Indian family sails through a flood-affected area in Xandohkhaitee village, east of Gauhati, India. State authorities say that monsoon flooding has nearly 200,000 people to leave their homes and take shelter in state-run tents this week. (AP/Anupam Nath)

Afghan police and security forces inspect the site of a car bomb in Kabul. A suicide car bomb apparently targeting a foreign forces convoy killed three people in downtown Kabul. (AFP/Wakil Kohsar)

A photo taken from Quito shows the Cotopaxi volcano spewing ash a week after it first started showing activity since its last eruption in 1877. (AFP/Rodrigo Buendia)

A tanker airplane flies in front of billowing smoke after making a fire retardant drop on a wildfire north of Twisp, Washington. Massive wildfires expanding across the arid state have so overtaxed firefighters that state officials sought for volunteers to help fight the flames. (AP/Ted S Warren)

A member of the Syrian Red Crescent inspect rubble searching for victims in the rebel-held area of Douma, east of the capital Damascus, following shelling and air raids by Syrian government forces. (AFP/Abd Doumany)

Yemenis wait to fill jerrycans with water from a public tap amid an acute shortage of water supply to houses in the capital Sanaa. (AFP/Mohammed Huwais)

Migrants cross a field after jumping a fence on the border between Greece and Macedonia near the town of Gevgelija. Hundreds of refugees forced their way over the Macedonian border as police tried to stop them breaking through. (AFP/Robert Atanasovski)

Performers dance during the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing. (AP/Wong Maye-E)

Leicester City's midfielder Riyad Mahrez (L) is pulled down in the penalty area by Tottenham Hotspur's defender Jan Vertonghen but no penalty was awarded during the EPL match between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur in Leicester, England. (AFP/Geoff Caddick)

Philadelphia Phillies catcher Cameron Rupp (L) tags Miami Marlins' Justin Bour out at the plate in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Miami. (AP/Lynne Sladky)

Williams Martini Racing's Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas drives during the qualifying session at the Spa-Francorchamps ciruit in Spa, ahead of the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix. (AFP/John Thys)

Seattle Seahawks middle linebacker Bobby Wagner (54) runs for a touchdown after an interception during the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (AP/Charlie Riedel)