Kurdish Peshmerga forces fire missiles in Iraq's Diyala province as they clash with Islamic militant fighters on Saturday, June 14. Vast swaths of northern Iraq, including the cities of Mosul and Tal Afar, have fallen as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F06%2F13%2Fworld%2Fgallery%2Firaq-under-siege%2Findex.html">advances toward Baghdad</a>. The ISIS militants want to establish a caliphate, or Islamic state, in the region.
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Kurdish Peshmerga forces fire missiles in Iraq's Diyala province as they clash with Islamic militant fighters on Saturday, June 14. Vast swaths of northern Iraq, including the cities of Mosul and Tal Afar, have fallen as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, advances toward Baghdad. The ISIS militants want to establish a caliphate, or Islamic state, in the region.
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From left, astronauts Reid Wiseman, Steve Swanson and Alexander Gerst watch a World Cup soccer match on the International Space Station on Tuesday, June 17.
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From left, astronauts Reid Wiseman, Steve Swanson and Alexander Gerst watch a World Cup soccer match on the International Space Station on Tuesday, June 17.
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A Jack Russell terrier named Lucie jumps into the water during a dog diving competition held Saturday, June 14, in Erfurt, Germany.
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A Jack Russell terrier named Lucie jumps into the water during a dog diving competition held Saturday, June 14, in Erfurt, Germany.
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Spain's <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F06%2F19%2Feurope%2Fgallery%2Fking-felipe-vi-coronation%2Findex.html">newly crowned</a> King Felipe VI walks toward the balcony of the royal palace in Madrid to wave to a crowd Thursday, June 19. Felipe's father, Juan Carlos, recently abdicated after a 39-year reign.
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Spain's newly crowned King Felipe VI walks toward the balcony of the royal palace in Madrid to wave to a crowd Thursday, June 19. Felipe's father, Juan Carlos, recently abdicated after a 39-year reign.
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Two tornadoes approach Pilger, Nebraska, on Monday, June 16. They wiped out the small town's business district, obliterated its fire station and turned 40 or 50 homes into rubble, Stanton County Sheriff Mike Unger said. At least two people died during the storm.
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Two tornadoes approach Pilger, Nebraska, on Monday, June 16. They wiped out the small town's business district, obliterated its fire station and turned 40 or 50 homes into rubble, Stanton County Sheriff Mike Unger said. At least two people died during the storm.
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Britain's Prince George walks with his mother, the Duchess of Cambridge, while his father, Prince William, played in a charity polo match Sunday, June 15, in Cirencester, England.
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Britain's Prince George walks with his mother, the Duchess of Cambridge, while his father, Prince William, played in a charity polo match Sunday, June 15, in Cirencester, England.
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An Afghan policeman escorts villagers whose donkeys are carrying ballot boxes and other election materials in Afghanistan's Panjshir province on Friday, June 13. The next day, Afghans cast their votes in the presidential runoff between Abdullah Abdullah, the nation's former foreign minister, and Ashraf Ghani, a former finance minister. The results are scheduled to be released in July.
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An Afghan policeman escorts villagers whose donkeys are carrying ballot boxes and other election materials in Afghanistan's Panjshir province on Friday, June 13. The next day, Afghans cast their votes in the presidential runoff between Abdullah Abdullah, the nation's former foreign minister, and Ashraf Ghani, a former finance minister. The results are scheduled to be released in July.
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A Chile soccer fan holds a sign saying "Goodbye Spain" after <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F06%2F18%2Ffootball%2Fgallery%2Fworld-cup-0618%2Findex.html">Chile defeated Spain</a> in a World Cup match Wednesday, June 18, in Rio de Janeiro. Spain, who won the last World Cup, was one of the first teams to be eliminated in this year's competition.
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A Chile soccer fan holds a sign saying "Goodbye Spain" after Chile defeated Spain in a World Cup match Wednesday, June 18, in Rio de Janeiro. Spain, who won the last World Cup, was one of the first teams to be eliminated in this year's competition.
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A boy cools off with a swim in the Yamuna river on a hot summer day in Allahabad, India, on Wednesday, June 18.
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A boy cools off with a swim in the Yamuna river on a hot summer day in Allahabad, India, on Wednesday, June 18.
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A U.S. Geological Survey photo taken on Wednesday, June 18, shows smoke billowing from the the Baiji North refinery complex in Baiji, Iraq. An attack on the refinery, located about 130 miles north of Baghdad, started late Tuesday night and continued into Wednesday morning as Islamic militants moved closer to Baghdad after taking control of several northern Iraqi cities.
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A U.S. Geological Survey photo taken on Wednesday, June 18, shows smoke billowing from the the Baiji North refinery complex in Baiji, Iraq. An attack on the refinery, located about 130 miles north of Baghdad, started late Tuesday night and continued into Wednesday morning as Islamic militants moved closer to Baghdad after taking control of several northern Iraqi cities.
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Riders wearing ethnic group costumes compete in a traditional horseback riding event Tuesday, June 17, in China's Sichuan province.
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Riders wearing ethnic group costumes compete in a traditional horseback riding event Tuesday, June 17, in China's Sichuan province.
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Pro-Russian fighters walk at the site of a <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F05%2F27%2Fworld%2Fgallery%2Fukraine-after-election%2Findex.html">downed Ukrainian army aircraft</a> near Luhansk, Ukraine, on Saturday, June 14. Ukraine's defense ministry said the plane was shot down by insurgents using anti-aircraft machine guns. All 49 people aboard were killed.
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Pro-Russian fighters walk at the site of a downed Ukrainian army aircraft near Luhansk, Ukraine, on Saturday, June 14. Ukraine's defense ministry said the plane was shot down by insurgents using anti-aircraft machine guns. All 49 people aboard were killed.
Evgeniy Maloletka/AP
Actor Michael Jace appears in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday, June 18. Jace was charged with murder after the shooting death of his wife, April, last month. He has pleaded not guilty.
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Actor Michael Jace appears in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday, June 18. Jace was charged with murder after the shooting death of his wife, April, last month. He has pleaded not guilty.
Nick Ut/Pool/AP
A man takes photos as he walks through smoke caused by flares Tuesday, June 17, in Paris. The flares were set during a demonstration staged by striking workers of SNCF, a state-run rail operator.
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A man takes photos as he walks through smoke caused by flares Tuesday, June 17, in Paris. The flares were set during a demonstration staged by striking workers of SNCF, a state-run rail operator.
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Children study at a small school in the Matondoni village of Kenya's Lamu Island on Wednesday, June 18.
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Children study at a small school in the Matondoni village of Kenya's Lamu Island on Wednesday, June 18.
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A gust of wind catches Pope Francis' mantle Saturday, June 14, at St. Peter's Square in the Vatican.
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A gust of wind catches Pope Francis' mantle Saturday, June 14, at St. Peter's Square in the Vatican.
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People attend the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing festival Tuesday, June 17, in Ascot, England.
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People attend the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing festival Tuesday, June 17, in Ascot, England.
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Tourists view Iguazu Falls from an observation platform at the Iguazu National Park in Brazil on Monday, June 16. Iguazu Falls forms a border between Argentina and Brazil, and it attracts more than 1 million visitors a year.
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Tourists view Iguazu Falls from an observation platform at the Iguazu National Park in Brazil on Monday, June 16. Iguazu Falls forms a border between Argentina and Brazil, and it attracts more than 1 million visitors a year.
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A Cambodian worker waits to cross the Thailand-Cambodia border near Aranyaprathet, Thailand, on Sunday, June 15. About 180,000 Cambodians <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F06%2F18%2Fworld%2Fasia%2Fcambodia-thailand-migrants-border%2Findex.html">have fled Thailand</a> because of concerns over a possible crackdown on undocumented workers, according to estimates by the International Organization for Migration. Thailand has been under the control of the military since a coup in late May.
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A Cambodian worker waits to cross the Thailand-Cambodia border near Aranyaprathet, Thailand, on Sunday, June 15. About 180,000 Cambodians have fled Thailand because of concerns over a possible crackdown on undocumented workers, according to estimates by the International Organization for Migration. Thailand has been under the control of the military since a coup in late May.
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Denis Andre Oliveira, holding an Argentina soccer jersey, is searched by police in Vespasiano, Brazil, on Wednesday, June 18, after he was detained for entering the sports complex where Argentina's soccer team is training for the World Cup. Oliveira said he wanted to get an autograph from Argentina star Lionel Messi.
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Denis Andre Oliveira, holding an Argentina soccer jersey, is searched by police in Vespasiano, Brazil, on Wednesday, June 18, after he was detained for entering the sports complex where Argentina's soccer team is training for the World Cup. Oliveira said he wanted to get an autograph from Argentina star Lionel Messi.
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A girl dances under the waterfall of Chicago's Crown Fountain on Monday, June 16.
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A girl dances under the waterfall of Chicago's Crown Fountain on Monday, June 16.
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Smoke rises from a house that was deliberately set on fire by building crews Friday, June 13, days after part of the ground underneath the home collapsed into Lake Whitney in Texas.
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Smoke rises from a house that was deliberately set on fire by building crews Friday, June 13, days after part of the ground underneath the home collapsed into Lake Whitney in Texas.
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Young detainees sleep in a holding cell Wednesday, June 18, at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing facility in Brownsville, Texas. The agency provided media tours of two facilities -- the one in Brownsville and one in Nogales, Arizona -- that it says have been central to processing more than 47,000 children who have entered the United States illegally -- and unaccompanied -- since October 1.
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Young detainees sleep in a holding cell Wednesday, June 18, at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing facility in Brownsville, Texas. The agency provided media tours of two facilities -- the one in Brownsville and one in Nogales, Arizona -- that it says have been central to processing more than 47,000 children who have entered the United States illegally -- and unaccompanied -- since October 1.
Eric Gay/Pool/AP
A participant stumbles during the Stiletto Run in Bucharest, Romania, on Saturday, June 14. The annual 50-meter (164-foot) race requires participants to wear high heels that are at least 7 centimeters tall.
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A participant stumbles during the Stiletto Run in Bucharest, Romania, on Saturday, June 14. The annual 50-meter (164-foot) race requires participants to wear high heels that are at least 7 centimeters tall.
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A suspected member of the Broadway Gangster Crips street gang puts his head on a table while he is interviewed by a law enforcement officer Tuesday, June 17, in Los Angeles. Seventy-two people linked to the gang were charged in a federal racketeering indictment for alleged murders, robberies and drug sales, according to police.
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A suspected member of the Broadway Gangster Crips street gang puts his head on a table while he is interviewed by a law enforcement officer Tuesday, June 17, in Los Angeles. Seventy-two people linked to the gang were charged in a federal racketeering indictment for alleged murders, robberies and drug sales, according to police.
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Rescue personnel help Jordan Duncan, right, cross the Rappahannock River after he was stuck on an island Friday, June 13, in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
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Rescue personnel help Jordan Duncan, right, cross the Rappahannock River after he was stuck on an island Friday, June 13, in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
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Switzerland's Xherdan Shaqiri looks at the shadow of Ecuador's Walter Ayovi during a World Cup match Saturday, June 14, in Brasilia, Brazil. Switzerland won the match 2-1 on a last-gasp goal by Haris Seferovic.
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Switzerland's Xherdan Shaqiri looks at the shadow of Ecuador's Walter Ayovi during a World Cup match Saturday, June 14, in Brasilia, Brazil. Switzerland won the match 2-1 on a last-gasp goal by Haris Seferovic.
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Jets fly in formation Monday, June 16, during a ceremony that marked the 90th anniversary of Taiwan's military academy in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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Jets fly in formation Monday, June 16, during a ceremony that marked the 90th anniversary of Taiwan's military academy in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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Striking miners from the platinum sector get in line to receive food parcels Friday, June 13, at a church in Marikana, South Africa. The strike has crippled the world's largest platinum producers.
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Striking miners from the platinum sector get in line to receive food parcels Friday, June 13, at a church in Marikana, South Africa. The strike has crippled the world's largest platinum producers.
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Willie McLean cools down a Highland cow Wednesday, June 18, ahead of the Royal Highland Show, an annual celebration of farming, food and countryside in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Willie McLean cools down a Highland cow Wednesday, June 18, ahead of the Royal Highland Show, an annual celebration of farming, food and countryside in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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A woman looks at Charles Ray's "Shoe Tie" sculpture Friday, June 13, at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Basel, Switzerland.
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A woman looks at Charles Ray's "Shoe Tie" sculpture Friday, June 13, at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Basel, Switzerland.
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Policemen block a door of the Legislative Council in Hong Kong on Friday, June 13. Riot police were deployed to prevent protesters from gaining access to the Legislative Council and forcing the Hong Kong government to withdraw a development plan that would turn farmland into housing estates in the city's northeastern New Territories.
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Policemen block a door of the Legislative Council in Hong Kong on Friday, June 13. Riot police were deployed to prevent protesters from gaining access to the Legislative Council and forcing the Hong Kong government to withdraw a development plan that would turn farmland into housing estates in the city's northeastern New Territories.
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Israeli soldiers arrest Abdel Aziz Dweik, speaker of the long-defunct Palestinian parliament and a senior Hamas figure, at his home in Hebron, West Bank, on Monday, June 16. Israeli soldiers <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F06%2F16%2Fworld%2Fmeast%2Fwest-bank-jewish-teens-missing%2Findex.html">detained more than 150 Palestinian suspects</a> in the search for three teenagers who Israel says were kidnapped, the military announced. The Palestinian Ministry of Information said in a written statement that the arrests come under "flimsy pretexts" as a "continuation of the aggression" on Palestinians. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F06%2F13%2Fworld%2Fgallery%2Fweek-in-photos-0612%2Findex.html">See last week in 29 photos</a>
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Israeli soldiers arrest Abdel Aziz Dweik, speaker of the long-defunct Palestinian parliament and a senior Hamas figure, at his home in Hebron, West Bank, on Monday, June 16. Israeli soldiers detained more than 150 Palestinian suspects in the search for three teenagers who Israel says were kidnapped, the military announced. The Palestinian Ministry of Information said in a written statement that the arrests come under "flimsy pretexts" as a "continuation of the aggression" on Palestinians. See last week in 29 photos
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