Hazem Bader, AFP/Getty ImagesA Palestinian protestor uses a sling shot to throw stones towards Israeli security forces during clashes after the Friday prayers in the city centre of the West Bank town of Hebron on Dec. 8, 2017. Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces after calls for a "day of rage" as US President Donald Trump's declaration of Jerusalem as Israel's capital sent shockwaves through the region for a second day.
Jonathan Bachman, The Associated PressPresident Donald Trump points to the crowd after a rally in Pensacola, Fla., Friday, Dec. 8, 2017.
Gregory Bull, The Associated PressA plane drops fire retardant on a wildfire Friday, Dec. 8, 2017, in Fallbrook, Calif. The wind-swept blazes have forced tens of thousands of evacuations and destroyed dozens of homes in Southern California.
Tauseef Mustafa, AFP/Getty ImagesKashmiri muslims react as a priest displays a relic believed to be a hair from the beard of Prophet Muhammed during the last friday of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, the birthday of the Prophet, at the Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar on Dec. 8, 2017. Thousands of Kashmiri Muslims gathered at the shrine in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir to offer prayers on the Prophet's birth anniversary.
Nasser Nasser, The Associated PressPalestinian protesters burn tires and clash with Israeli troops following protests against U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Dec. 8, 2017.
Wakil Kohsar, AFP/Getty ImagesAn Afghan protester shouts slogans against the US and Israel during a protest in downtown Kabul on Dec. 8, 2017, following US President Donald Trump's decision to officially recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.
Fida Hussain, AFP/Getty ImagesA Pakistani boy walks with his camels in Jaffarabad district in the South-East of the Pakistani province of Balochistan on Dec. 8, 2017.
Thomas Coex, AFP/Getty ImagesPalestinians scuffle with Israeli forces at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City on Dec. 8, 2017. Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces after calls for a "day of rage" as US President Donald Trump's declaration of Jerusalem as Israel's capital sent shockwaves through the region for a second day.
Mladen Antonov, AFP/Getty ImagesA snow-covered park is seen from the 337m high observation deck of Ostankino TV tower in Moscow on Dec. 8, 2017. The 540m high Ostankino TV tower, that celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, was visited by more than 12 million people.
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A Palestinian protestor uses a sling shot to throw stones towards Israeli security forces during clashes after the Friday prayers in the city centre of the West Bank town of Hebron on Dec. 8, 2017.
Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces after calls for a "day of rage" as US President Donald Trump's declaration of Jerusalem as Israel's capital sent shockwaves through the region for a second day.
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By Glen Barber | The Denver Post
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Getting your player ready...
A selection of photos from around the world of events that happened on December 8.
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