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Date: 6/25/2012 Album ID: 1494335
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News photos from around the world, June 27, 2012
A helicopter returns to Glen Eyrie Reservoir to refill water tanks to fight the Waldo Canyon wildfire Tuesday, June 26, 2012. The Waldo Canyon fire spread to the north as afternoon winds spread embers into the air. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, Karl Gehring)
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An entire neighborhood burns near the foothills of Colorado Springs, Colo., Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Colorado has endured nearly a week of 100-plus-degree days and low humidity, sapping moisture from timber and grass, creating a devastating formula for volatile wildfires across the state and punishing conditions for firefighters. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, RJ Sangosti)
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Firefighters from the Dean Creek Fire Department work to save a home south of Roundup, Mont. on June 26, 2012. Hundreds of families were forced from their homes south of Roundup as a fire pushed by strong winds burned more than 18,000 acres. (AP Photo/The Billings Gazette, Larry Mayer)
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A member of the Rock Creek Rural Fire Protection District watches as a plane drops retardant on a fire south of Kimberly, Idaho on Tuesday,June 26, 2012. A controlled burn set in south-central Idaho that was fanned by strong winds threatened some homes and burned more acreage than fire officials projected The blaze charred more than 200 acres Tuesday afternoon along a patch of land south of Kimberly. (AP Photo/Times-News, Ashley Smith)
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John Mosley, Shanne Piet and J.D. Crews look in the windows of Piet's flooded pet shop in Live Oak Fla., Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Dozens of homes and businesses were flooded by torrential rains from Tropical Storm Debby. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
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Gordon McClain, right, and friend Kenny Stoudemire walk away from his flooded home in Live Oak Fla., Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Dozens of homes and much of the downtown area was flooded by torrential rains from Tropical Storm Debby. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
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Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands and talks with a crowd of about 500 people after speaking at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, Iowa, on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Biden criticized Mitt Romney's approach to the economy on Wednesday, telling Iowa voters that the presumed Republican presidential nominee has a history of outsourcing jobs and that they will face the starkest choice of our lifetimes in November. (AP Photo/The Telegraph Herald, Mike Burley)
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Rochelle Banks the grandmother of slain 5-year-old Nizzel Banks is comforted by family and other mothers who lost a child to violence, as she clutches onto a picture of him on the 4500 block of Bryant Avenue North in Minneapolis, Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Nizzel Anthony George was hit Tuesday at his grandmother's house. Relatives say he had stayed overnight so he could go to a swimming pool with family the next day. (AP Photo/The Star Tribune, Elizabeth Flores)
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Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., salutes surviving members of the Montford Point Marines, during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Montford Point Marines were the first African Americans to serve in the Marines and only 120 of the nearly 20,000 African Americans who trained at the segregated Montford Point in Camp Lejeune, NC., are still alive. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Marine One helicopter, with President Barack Obama aboard, is seen landing on the Ellipse near the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June, 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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In this picture taken on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, a Syrian rebel, left, fires by his AK-47 machine gun against a helicopter during a clashes with the Syrian forces troops, at Saraqeb town, in the northern province of Idlib, Syria. Investigators say they have concluded that Syrian government troops could be behind the killing of more than 100 civilians in the village of Houla last month. The findings, which were presented to the U.N.'s top human rights body, could lay some of the groundwork for prosecuting alleged crimes against humanity or war crimes in Syria. (AP Photo/Fadi Zaidan)
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In this picture taken on Saturday, June 23, 2012, a Syrian man flashes the victory sign as he stands with his friend atop of a burned Syrian military tank which was destroyed during a clashes between Syrian forces and rebels, at Saraqeb town, in the northern province of Idlib, Syria. Investigators say they have concluded that Syrian government troops could be behind the killing of more than 100 civilians in the village of Houla last month. The findings, which were presented to the U.N.'s top human rights body, could lay some of the groundwork for prosecuting alleged crimes against humanity or war crimes in Syria. (AP Photo/Fadi Zaidan)
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A Pakistani woman walks on a dry bank that provides water to Islamabad and Rawalpindi cities, at Rawal dam in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. The water level in dams and rivers are low due to dry and hot weather causing water and energy shortage to civilians. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)
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Soldiers and bystanders look on as elephant tusks are burned on a pyre of ivory tusks and thousands of pieces of worked ivory, corresponding to ivory culled from roughly 850 dead elephants, in Libreville, Gabon, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Conservation organization WWF lauded Gabon's destruction of its ivory stocks Wednesday, saying the move demonstrated the country's commitment to curbing poaching and the illegal ivory trade. CITES, the world body which regulates the international wildlife trade, last week issued a report saying that elephant poaching in Africa is at its highest rates since monitoring began in 2002. (AP Photo/Joel Bouopda Tatou)
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A Kashmiri woman gestures outside the charred remains of a shrine that held a few relics from Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani in downtown Srinagar, India, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Thousands of Indian forces patrolled tense streets in Kashmir's main city on Wednesday as residents boycotted work for a third straight day to protest the fiery destruction of the 200-year-old Muslim shrine. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
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Pakistani boy Abdullah Hafeez, 5, listens to his teacher, not pictured, during his daily madrassa, or Islamic school, in a mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
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One of the seventy survivors of an incident where over forty others suffocated to death in a truck container, is treated in the regional hospital in the capital Dodoma, Tanzania Wednesday, June 27, 2012. An official in Tanzania says that 43 Ethiopian and Somali nationals suffocated in the truck they were being smuggled in and Tanzania's state television said the bodies were thrown off the truck and dumped in the bush after the driver of the truck realized some of the people he was smuggling had perished. (AP Photo/Khalfan Said)
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This image provided by Sharon LuVisi shows a baby chimp, with its mother, Gracie, at the Los Angeles Zoo in Los Angeles. Officials at the zoo say the baby chimpanzee was killed June 26, 2012, by an adult male chimpanzee inside their exhibit as visitors watched. (AP Photo/Sharon LuVisi)
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Cattle and a herding dog walk the pasture at sunset as record breaking heat moves across the country Tuesday, June 26, 2012 in Bradfordton, Ill. Temperatures in the mid- to upper 90s are expected in the area this week. (AP Photo/Seth Pearlman)
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A Cambodian man puts his cow pasture in a paddy field at Baray village, Kampong Thom province, about 120 kilometers (74.5 miles) north of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
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