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Car tires set up to resemble the Audi logo are set alight outside of the Audi Brussels plant, in Vorst-Forest, Brussels, on Sept. 9, 2024. Jonas Roosens/Belga Mag/AFP via Getty Images
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People push their carts carrying plastic water cans at a market in Lahore, Pakistan, on Sept. 9, 2024. Arif Ali/AFP via Getty Images
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A woman looks at a COVID memorial wall in London on Sep. 9, 2024. Carl Court/Getty Images
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Members of the 4th Regiment Royal Artillery, the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, and a member of the RAF Regiment make a royal 21 Gun Salute at Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Sept. 9, 2024. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
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Pupils and teachers stand outside the classrooms at the primary school in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, on Sept. 9, 2024. Issouf Sanogo/AFP via Getty Images
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SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Falcon 9 rocket sits on Launch Complex 39A of NASA's Kennedy Space Center as it is prepared for another attempt to liftoff in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Sept. 9, 2024. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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A Rohingya refugee shopkeeper waits for customers at the Kutupalong Refugee Camp in Ukhia, Bangladesh, on Sept. 9, 2024. Munir Uz Zaman/AFP via Getty Images
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Workers clean the right ear of the Ushiku Daibutsu Buddha statue, one of the largest Buddha statues in the world, in Ushiku, Japan, on Sept. 9, 2024. Philip Fong/AFP via Getty Images
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An aerial view shows the Kempegowda Bus Station in Bengaluru, India, on Sept. 9, 2024. Idrees Mohammed/AFP via Getty Images
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British cyclist Sarah Storey poses as the ParalympicsGB 2024 team arrives back in the UK via Eurostar, at St. Pancras International Station in London on Sept, 9, 2024. Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images
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An aerial view shows Libya's eastern coastal city of Derna a year after extreme rainfall from the hurricane-strength Storm Daniel caused two dams to burst, resulting in flooding that killing thousands, on Sept. 9, 2024. Khaled Nasraoui/AFP via Getty Images
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People walk past an installation at the Qatar National Convention Centre during the fifth observance of the “International Day to Protect Education from Attack” in Doha, on Sept. 9, 2024. Karim Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images
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Cable car cabins descend from El Alto to La Paz, which is mostly covered by smoke from forest fires in eastern Bolivia, on Sept. 9, 2024. Jorge Bernal/AFP via Getty Images
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Afghan burqa-clad women travel in the back of a local taxi in Kandahar on Sept. 9, 2024. Sanaullah Seiam/AFP via Getty Images
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Fireworks are seen on the roof of the Stade de France at the end of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Closing Ceremony, in Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris on Sept. 8, 2024. Ian Langsdon/AFP via Getty Images
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A girl poses on Red Square in front of St. Basil's Cathedral in central Moscow on Sept. 9, 2024. Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP via Getty Images
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A dinghy boat drives past a Spanish Salvamento Maritimo (sea search and rescue agency) vessel escorting a ‘cayuco’ boat with 81 people, at La Restinga port on the Canary island of El Hierro, on Sept. 9, 2024. Antonio Sempere/AFP via Getty Images
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People live in a make-shift camp for those who are displaced by the ongoing conflict, at a school run by the UNRWA in Deir el-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on Sept. 9, 2024. Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images
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Sebastien Lecornu, Minister of the Armed Forces, presides over a ceremony to mark the end of the Olympic and Paralympic Games on the Trocadero esplanade in Paris on Sept. 9, 2024. Magali Cohen/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images