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View a gallery of photos from around the world on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014.
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A Chinese man rows a makeshift raft to evacuate a pig from a flooded village in Lishui in east China's Zhejiang province Wednesday Aug. 20, 2014.
Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, right, arrives at federal court with his attorney, Henry Asbill, left, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014, in Richmond, Va. The defense continues to present its case in McDonnell's corruption case.
Steve Helber Associated Press
A model displays a creation by a Gen Next designer during the first day of the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014.
Rajanish Kakade Associated Press
Major League Baseball Commissioner-elect Rob Manfred participates in the ALS Ice-Bucket Challenge outside the organization's headquarters in New York, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014. Manfred participated with more than 160 other MLB employees to raise more than $16,000 for the ALS Association.
Vanessa Alvarez Associated Press
A worker takes a selfie before removing a yellow and blue Ukrainian flag attached by protesters atop Stalin-era skyscraper in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014. Protesters on Wednesday scaled one of Moscow's famed Stalin-era skyscrapers and painted the Soviet star on its spire in the national colors of Ukraine. The dangerous prank, which set Russian social networking sites abuzz, drew a harsh response from the police.
Ilya Varlamov Associated Press
A driver sets straight the flag of the Moscow region on one of the trucks of the aid convoy is parked a field about 28 kilometers (17 miles) from the Ukrainian border, near Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Rostov-on-Don region, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014. Tensions in the region have been high since Russia announced plans last week to send an aid convoy of more than 200 trucks to help alleviate the unfolding humanitarian crisis in the east. The International Committee of the Red Cross, which is expected to take responsibility for the convoy when it enters Ukraine, was still awaiting security guarantees from all sides.
Pavel Golovkin Associated Press
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