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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

Last updated on: July 31, 2013 09:22 IST

Here’s a collection of some of the best photos shot by Reuters lensmen in the last few days

A woman carrying her baby and wrapped with a shawl walks through a sandstorm in Timbuktu.

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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

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Mustafizur (L) tries to comfort his wife Rebecca, a garment worker rescued from the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building, at the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation in Dhaka .

The April 24 collapse of the RanaPlaza complex, built on swampy ground outside Dhaka with several illegal floors, killed 1,132 workers and focused international attention on sometimes lax safety standards in Bangladesh's booming garment industry.

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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

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Shuafat refugee camp is seen behind a section of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank near Jerusalem.

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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

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Pope Francis listens to a journalist's question as he flies back to Rome following his visit to Brazil.

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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

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A man sitting on a beach chair in his swimming trunks takes his meal at a small table partially dipped into the Hanjiang river to escape the summer heat, as other swimmers look on under a bridge in Wuhan, Hubei province.

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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

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A woman uses a magnifying glass to send a message on her mobile phone in downtown Belgrade.

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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

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Shi'ite people place copies of the Koran on their heads during a ceremony marking the death anniversary of Imam Ali at his shrine in the holy city of Najaf, about 160 km (100 miles) south of Baghdad

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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

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A tour bus swept away by flood waters near Dolan Springs, Arizona is pictured in this handout photo.

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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

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A Buddhist monk pours water on the head of a believer during a ritual for good luck at a pagoda in Phnom Penh. 

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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

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Children fill up empty cigarettes manually with locally grown tobacco in a small bidi (cigarette) factory at Haragach in Rangpur district, Bangladesh.

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Stunning PHOTOS from across the globe

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A hat stuck on a fence is seen at the site where a coach crashed after plunging off a viaduct near the southern town of Avellino. Thirty-nine people were killed and around 10 injured when a bus plunged off a viaduct in southern Italy.

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