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A priestess releases a dove at Ancient Olympia in Greece during a rehearsal Wednesday for Thursday's official lighting of the Olympic flame. The flame will burn at the 2012 Olympic Summer Games in London.

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Military helicopters fly above St. Basil's Cathedral carrying a Russian national flag, bottom, and flags of Russia's military branches during the annual Victory Day parade Wednesday at Moscow's Red Square. The celebration marks the anniversary of Germany's surrender in World War II.

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The ceiling of a 715-foot-long gallery displays LED images of ocean scenes Wednesday at the site of the 2012 Expo in Yeosu, South Korea. The exposition, featuring displays from 105 countries, will start Saturday and run through August 12.

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Kurdish demonstrators in Erbil, Iraq, destroy a liquor store Tuesday during a protest denouncing a Kurdish magazine article they say offended Islam.

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Ukrainian world heavyweight boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko, left, faces American opponent Tony "the Tiger" Thompson during a Tuesday press conference for their July bout in Bern, Switzerland.

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A man lays flowers at a World War II monument in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Wednesday, the 67th anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany.


