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JULY 5: Diamond Trusty cries in grief over the death of her cousin, 7-year-old Amari Brown in Chicago. Extra police patrols and long shifts were not enough to prevent nine deaths and about 50 injuries from gun violence in Chicago over the Fourth of July weekend, when homicides jump almost every year. Chicago, with 2.7 million people, is the most violent large city in the United States, with poverty, segregation, dozens of small street gangs, and a pervasive gun culture all contributing to the problem.
JULY 6: A boy tugs on a water basin with his friend wearing a mask as he wades through deep flooding caused by typhoon Linfa in Malabon City, north of Manila, the Philippines. All shipping was ordered to remain in harbor and some flights were canceled in the northern Philippines, while schools were closed in the capital. The tropical storm moved slowly across the north of the Southeast Asian archipelago, carrying maximum winds 60 mph.
JULY 6: A woman looks at jellyfish during a media preview for the Epson Aqua Park Shinagawa aquarium's re-opening in Tokyo. The new facility includes an undersea tunnel tank with 180-degree views, where visitors can watch seals swimming.
JULY 6: A Tibetan girl in a traditional costume waits backstage before performing at celebrations marking the 80th birthday celebrations of the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, at the Sera Jey Monastery in Bylakuppe in the southern state of Karnataka, India.
JULY 7: A pensioner leans against the main door of a branch of the National Bank as he waits to receive part of his pension in Athens, Greece. Hope rose Friday that Greece would be able to forge a deal with creditors over the weekend to secure its future in the euro.
JULY 7: Children cool off on a 20-square-meter Chinese chess board, at a water park in Chongqing municipality.
JULY 7: Pope Francis is greeted by a child as he meets members of the civil society at the San Francisco Church in Quito, Ecuador. Francis used the occasion to express his viewpoint that protecting the planet was no longer a choice but a duty and called for a new "social justice" where access to the earth's resources would be based on equality instead of economic interests.
JULY 8: A bull leaps over revellers into the ring after the second running of the bulls of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain. One runner was gored in the run that lasted 2 minutes, 14 seconds, according to local media.
JULY 8: Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during his match against Marin Cilic of Croatia at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London. Djokovic will play Roger Federer for the title on Sunday. , Federer has won the title seven times but lost to Djokovic, a two-time Wimbledon champ, in five sets in last year's final.
JULY 8: A model waits for her nail varnish to dry at the backstage area for the fashion show of Guido Maria Kretschmer at Berlin Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2016.
People fish along the bank of the Yellow River as the Sammenxia Dam discharges flood waters downstream, in Pinglu, Shanxi province, July 9, 2015. People risk sitting on the bank of the flooded river to catch the surge of fish forced to the river surface by the rushing water and hypoxia environment in deepwater, according to local media. REUTERS/China Daily CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY. - RTX1JODT
JULY 9: Workers walk along wires as they inspect newly constructed electricity transmission pylons above crop fields in Chuzhou, Anhui province, China.
JULY 9: A surfer jumps off a pier in the South African city of Durban, whose Golden Mile beachfront is a popular destination for surfers, joggers, sunbathers and water-sports enthusiasts.
JULY 9: Karem Achach and Nuria Diosdado of Mexico perform during the synchronized swimming duet technical routine competition at the Pan Am Games in Toronto.
JULY 9: A Muslim woman cries near the coffin of her relative among the 136 newly identified victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre that are lined up for a joint burial in Potocari, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The bodies were to be transported to the memorial center in Potocari and buried on July 11, the anniversary of the massacre when Bosnian Serb forces slaughtered 8,000 Muslim men and boys and buried them in mass graves in Europe's worst massacre since World War II.
JULY 9 : Members of the Ribatejo forcados group perform during a bullfight at Campo Pequeno bullring in Lisbon, Portugal. Forcados are traditional Portuguese bullfighters who catch bulls with their bare hands.
JULY 9: A man jumps over a campfire during a celebration of the traditional Ivana Kupala (Ivan the Bather) holiday near Omsk, Russia. The ancient tradition, originating from pagan times, is usually marked with grand overnight festivities. During the Ivana Kupala, people jump over burning campfires and bathe in a lake or a river, as they believe it will purge them of their sins and make them healthier.
JULY 10: A pack of riders makes its way past Didi Senft, a cycling enthusiast better known as 'El Diablo' during the 118.4-mile 7th stage of the 102nd Tour de France cycling race from Livarot to Fougeres, France.
JULY 10: The Confederate battle flag is permanently removed from the South Carolina statehouse grounds during a ceremony in Columbia, South Carolina. The flag was removed to chants of "USA, USA!," after three weeks of emotional debate over the banner, a symbol of slavery and racism to many, but of Southern heritage and pride to others. The Confederate flag was raised over the Capitol dome in 1961 to protest integration. It was moved in 2000 to a flagpole in front of the Statehouse. Its removal seemed unthinkable just a month ago but the June 17 massacre of nine black parishioners at a Charleston church reignited calls to remove Confederate symbols across the country.
JULY 10: Members of the U.S. women's soccer team wave as cheering fans shower the World Cup champions with a blizzard of confetti as they roll up New York City's "Canyon of Heroes" in the first ticker-tape parade honouring a women's sports team. The parade in lower Manhattan drew throngs of young girls and other flag-waving fans. The U.S. beat Japan 5-2 in Sunday's final in Vancouver to collect the top prize in women's soccer for the first time in 16 years.
A firefly alights on a fence post in Oconomowoc, Wis., Thursday, July 9, 2015, as the flying beetles make their seasonal return. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT