Today in Photos (June 1, 2016)

View a gallery of photos from the around the world, June 1, 2016.

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Wed., June 1, 2016

An opposition supporter wears a headdress of plastic oranges, the party color, as he and others attend a rally of opposition leader Raila Odinga to commemorate Madaraka Day, when Kenya attained internal self-rule in 1963, at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 1, 2016. The government and opposition held opposing celebrations Wednesday, following weeks of opposition protests demanding the electoral commission be dissolved ahead of next year's elections, due to allegations of bias and corruption.

Ben Curtis Associated Press
Ducks swim on the overflowing embankments of Paris, Wednesday, June 1, 2016. A French rapper is being fined and is facing a charge of incitement to murder after posting a video, “Hang White People,” on YouTube in September 2018. Attorneys for the musician, who goes by the stage name Nick Conrad, argue Conrad was using artistic license to satirize racism by reversing the roles depicted in the film “American History X” wherein white neo-Nazis perpetrate violent acts on a black man, the BBC News reports Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019.

Thibault Camus Associated Press
Brazilian former footballer Pele holds up his copy of the Jules Rimet Trophy, during a media opportunity in London, Wednesday, June 1, 2016. The three-time World Cup Champion, FIFA Player of the Century and Brazilian Football icon, will offer his vast collection of memorabilia, awards, personal property and iconic items from his entire career, to be auctioned on June 7, 8 and 9 in London.

Kirsty Wigglesworth Associated Press
Serbia's Novak Djokovic puts on a rain cap he took from the interviewer after winning his fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Spains Roberto Bautista Agut at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Wednesday, June 1, 2016.

David Vincent Associated Press
President Barack gestures while speaking at Concord Community High School in Elkhart, Ind. Wednesday, June 1, 2016.

Pablo Martinez Monsivais Associated Press
A fan interferes as Chicago White Sox's Melky Cabrera attempts to catch a foul ball hit by New York Mets' James Loney during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, June 1, 2016, in New York. After a video review, the play was ruled an out.

Kathy Willens Associated Press
Johnny Depp, left, and Alice Cooper, right, performs with their band "Hollywood Vampires", Wednesday June 1, 2016, at the music venue in the former Horsens State Prison, in Horsens, Jutland, Denmark.

Claus Bonnerup Associated Press
A baby armadillo crosses a flooded FM 2759 Wednesday, June 1, 2016 in Booth, Texas. Residents of some rural southeastern Texas counties were bracing for more flooding along the Brazos River, which reached a record high Tuesday as more rain was expected in the coming days.

Michael Ciaglo Associated Press
A SWAT officer searches a student who was evacuated from the UCLA campus near the scene of a fatal shooting at the University of California, Los Angeles, Wednesday, June 1, 2016, in Los Angeles.

Christopher Weber Associated Press
Supporters of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro toss a fellow supporter into the air during a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Government supporters and state employees held a rally against "foreign intervention" in Venezuela's affairs.

Fernando Llano Associated Press