Today in photos (July 17)

View a gallery of photos from around the world on Tuesday, July 17, 2012.

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Tue., July 17, 2012

Tiger Woods of the United States plays from a bunker on the 12th hole during a practice round at Royal Lytham & St Annes golf club ahead of the British Open Golf Championship, Lytham St Annes, England, Tuesday, July 17, 2012.

Tim Hales Associated Press
The garage door opens while Christopher Froome of Britain warms up prior to leaving for a training ride on the rest day of the Tour de France cycling race in Pau, France, Tuesday July 17, 2012.

Laurent Cipriani Associated Press
Two Grey Crowned Cranes look at each other in their enclosure at the Berlin Zoo in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, July 17, 2012.

Gero Breloer Associated Press
An Indian family on a motorcycle protect themselves with an umbrella from a heavy monsoon shower in Hyderabad, India, Tuesday, July 17, 2012. The monsoon rains which usually hit India from June to September are crucial for farmers whose crops feed hundreds of millions of people.

Mahesh A Associated Press
Hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters are seen through a transparent poster of President Mohammed Morsi during a demonstration outside the State Council in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, July 17, 2012, ahead of an anticipated Administrative Court ruling on the panel writing the new constitution. Hundreds of Islamist protesters encircled a court building in Egypt, while others squabbled with lawyers in a highly tense court session where judges were to issue a key verdict regarding legality of a panel tasked to write the new constitution.

Amr Nabil Associated Press
Egyptian anti-riot policemen stand guard as Muslim Brotherhood supporters pray during a demonstration outside the State Council in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, July 17, 2012, ahead of an anticipated Administrative Court ruling on the panel writing the new constitution. Hundreds of Islamist protesters encircled a court building in Egypt, while others squabbled with lawyers in a highly tense court session where judges were to issue a key verdict regarding legality of a panel tasked to write the new constitution.

Amr Nabil Associated Press