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A protester holds a banner reading in Spanish, "Elderly, don't stay at home, come fight" during a weekly protest outside Congress demanding better pensions for retirees, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Residents salvage electrical wire which they will sell later after a fire hit a poor community in Manila, Philippines, on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Barbara Iglesias embraces stray dogs that she adopted, in the courtyard of her home in Havana, Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
A house stands in the middle of burned trees during France's biggest wildfire this summer, near Durban-Corbieres, southern France, Wednesday, Aug.6, 2025. (AP Photo/Hernan Munoz)
A Ukrainian National Guard serviceman of 3rd brigade, Spartan, prepares a Penguin UAV for flight near the frontline in Pokrovsk direction, Ukraine, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Cargo containers fill a ship at the Port of Oakland on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
Tudor Lakatos, who goes by the stage name Elvis Rromano, strikes a pose for a photo with the Taraful Frunzelor band, Stelian Frunza, left, Stefan Marin, right, and Nicolae Feraru, at the Terasa Florilor restaurant in Bucharest, Romania, Friday, June 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
Paper lanterns float along the Motoyasu river in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome on the 80th anniversary of the WWII U.S. atomic bombing in Hiroshima, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)
Raed Salem Aslyieh, left, from Jabaliya, hugs his relatives after the death of his son, Ahmed Raed Aslyieh, 18, who succumbed to injuries sustained in an Israeli strike that killed eight other family members four months earlier, worsened by a lack of proper treatment due to medicine shortages, at the morgue of Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Zeinab Mestrah, 26, who was wounded in the pagers attack carried out by Israel on September 17, 2024, poses for a photograph in the Dahiyeh suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, April 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
An injured boy lies on a blanket on the floor as he waits for treatment at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, July 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Male Barbary lion Bart and female Khalila rest in their enclosure, Czech Republic, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
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A protester holds a banner reading in Spanish, "Elderly, don't stay at home, come fight" during a weekly protest outside Congress demanding better pensions for retirees, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Residents salvage electrical wire which they will sell later after a fire hit a poor community in Manila, Philippines, on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Barbara Iglesias embraces stray dogs that she adopted, in the courtyard of her home in Havana, Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
A house stands in the middle of burned trees during France's biggest wildfire this summer, near Durban-Corbieres, southern France, Wednesday, Aug.6, 2025. (AP Photo/Hernan Munoz)
A Ukrainian National Guard serviceman of 3rd brigade, Spartan, prepares a Penguin UAV for flight near the frontline in Pokrovsk direction, Ukraine, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Cargo containers fill a ship at the Port of Oakland on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
Tudor Lakatos, who goes by the stage name Elvis Rromano, strikes a pose for a photo with the Taraful Frunzelor band, Stelian Frunza, left, Stefan Marin, right, and Nicolae Feraru, at the Terasa Florilor restaurant in Bucharest, Romania, Friday, June 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
Paper lanterns float along the Motoyasu river in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome on the 80th anniversary of the WWII U.S. atomic bombing in Hiroshima, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)
Raed Salem Aslyieh, left, from Jabaliya, hugs his relatives after the death of his son, Ahmed Raed Aslyieh, 18, who succumbed to injuries sustained in an Israeli strike that killed eight other family members four months earlier, worsened by a lack of proper treatment due to medicine shortages, at the morgue of Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Zeinab Mestrah, 26, who was wounded in the pagers attack carried out by Israel on September 17, 2024, poses for a photograph in the Dahiyeh suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, April 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
An injured boy lies on a blanket on the floor as he waits for treatment at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, July 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Male Barbary lion Bart and female Khalila rest in their enclosure, Czech Republic, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
