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Amazing pics from around the world

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People gather as a Pakistan Navy diver attached to a sling rope from a helicopter, holds the body of a man who had drowned on Wednesday, after recovering it from Arabian Sea during a search rescue operation at Karachi's Clifton beach July 31, 2014. At least 19 bodies of victims were recovered after they had drowned while visiting beach as part of Eid al-Fitr celebrations at two different beaches in Karachi on Wednesday, local media reported. (REUTERS)

Pakistani schoolgirl activist Malala Yousafzai (L) joins in a 'selfie' students who attended a youth symposium and cultural show in Port-of-Spain, July 30, 2014. (REUTERS)
 

Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Justin Turner (10) slides into home plate to score the winning run in the 10th inning against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers defeated the Braves 2-1 in 10 innings. (Lee-USA TODAY Sports/REUTERS)
 

Steve Martin introduces the members of the Steep Canyon Rangers during a sold out bluegrass performance Wednesday July 30, 2014 at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center in Odessa, Texas. The bluegrass band will be performing in Houston on July 31 at the Jones Hall for the Performing Arts. Upcoming entertainment at Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center is a comedy night on August 2 with comedians James P. Connolly and Andrew Norelli. Ron White will perform on August 7 and The Happy Together Tour will arrive on August 14. (AP)
 

An elderly Indian woman cries as she searches for surviving family members in the debris of her home, destroyed by landslide in Malin village, in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, Wednesday, July 30, 2014. The landslide that hit early Wednesday morning killed more than a dozen and possibly trapping many more people under debris, officials said. With 70 homes buried and reports of another 158 hit by the landslide, rescuers anticipated more dead in the village, home to 704 people in the foothills of the Sahyadri Mountains. (AP)

A fire has broken out on Eastbourne Pier, East Sussex, England, Wednesday, July 30, 2014. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service crews are at the scene of the incident which has been documented by onlookers posting photographs on Twitter. (AP)

Rescue workers remove body bags from the site of a deadly car bomb explosion in the town of el-Saf in Giza province, south of Cairo, Egypt. Three suspected militants died Wednesday when a bomb they were carrying in their car apparently went off by accident in a town south of Cairo, Egypt's official news agency reported. Egypt has battled an insurgency for the past three years that dramatically escalated after the military's ouster last July of President Mohammed Morsi and its subsequent crackdown on his Muslim Brotherhood supporters. (AP)
 

Wrestlers dance during the traditional Nadam Fair in Xilin Gol League, in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 30, 2014. Around 768 people, including children and women wrestlers, participated in the event, according to local media. Picture taken July 30, 2014. (REUTERS)
 

McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sarah Casanova speaks during a news conference in Tokyo July 29, 2014. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) said on Tuesday that it is considering procuring chicken from Brazil, after a major meat supplier in China was shut down by regulators for food safety breaches. (REUTERS)
 

A woman walks past shark fins drying on a road in Hong Kong.  Hong Kong and China is one of the world's biggest markets for shark fins where it is commonly served as a soup at wedding banquets and corporate parties, but conservationists say booming demand for fins has put pressure on the world's shark populations prompting calls for measures to restrict their trade. (AFP)
 

This picture taken on July 28, 2014 shows the cracked bottom of a canal in Xunxian, central China's Henan province. Severe drought and scorching heat has damaged over a million hectares of farmland in China's Henan and Inner Mongolia provinces, with no immediate relief in sight, state news agency reported. (AFP)