Luis Tato, AFP/Getty ImagesZimbabwean anti riot police officers sit in a truck, look at a supporter of the opposition party Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) who takes part in a protest against alleged widespread fraud by the election authority and ruling party, after the announcement of the election's results, outside the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) headquarters in Harare on Aug. 1, 2018.
Zinyange Auntony, AFP/Getty ImagesA Zimbabwean soldier beats a man in a street of Harare on Aug. 1, 2018 as protests erupted over alleged fraud in the country's election.
Luis Tato, AFP/Getty ImagesA supporter of Zimbabwean opposition MDC Alliance allegedly beaten up by soldiers sits with blood on his face as other protesters assist him in Harare on Aug. 1, 2018.
Mujahid Safodien, The Associated PressA supporter of Zimbabwean's main opposition party MDC, who was arrested following clashes, is seen detained in a police vehicle outside the MDC headquarters, in Harare, Thursday Aug. 2, 2018.
Mujahid Safodien, The Associated PressThe last of the voters cast their ballots at a polling station near Harare, Zimbabwe, Monday July 30, 2018.
Michael Probst, The Associated PressA stand up paddler explores the river Rhine as the sun sets over the buildings of the banking district in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, July 31, 2018.
Mark Graves , The Oregonian via APPolice prepare to push back against protesters Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, in Portland, Ore.
John Rudoff, The Associated PressCounter-protesters prepare to clash with Patriot Prayer protesters during a rally in Portland, Ore., Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018.
Red Huber, Orlando Sentinel via APAlejandra Juarez,39, left, says goodbye to her children, Pamela and Estela at the Orlando International Airport on Friday, Aug. 3, 2018 in Orlando, Fla. Juarez, the wife of a former Marine is preparing to self-deport to Mexico in a move that would split up their family.
Marco Ugarte, The Associated Press12-year-old Carlos Santamaria Diaz poses for photographers during a press event at Mexico's National Autonomous University in Mexico City, Friday, Aug. 3, 2018. Diaz is the youngest such student in the university's roughly century-long history.
Michael Probst, The Associated PressA horse and its foal play surrounded by flies on their dry meadow in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, July 31, 2018.
Khalil Hamra, The Associated PressA man rides a horse while others swim on the beach of Gaza City, Friday, Aug. 3, 2018.
Natacha Pisarenko, The Associated PressPro-choice activists in favor of decriminalizing abortion wear costumes from the Handmaid's Tale, a book and now television series, as they march through Remembrance Park in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018. The Senate vote to expand legal abortion is tentatively set for Aug. 8.
Joe Raedle, Getty ImagesFish are seen washed ashore the Sanibel causeway after dying in a red tide on Aug. 1, 2018 in Sanibel, Florida. Red tide season usually lasts from Oct. to around February, but the current red tide has stayed along the coast for around 10 months, killing massive amounts of fish as well as sea turtles, manatees and a whale shark swimming in the area.
Leon Neal, Getty ImagesPeople wander through the rows of flowering plants as the lavender season draws to a close at Hitchin Lavender farm on Aug. 2, 2018 in Hitchin, England.
Noel Celis, AFP/Getty ImagesA man cooks dinner along a train track in Manila on July 31, 2018.
Sakis Mitrolidis, AFP/Getty ImagesA woman with an umbrella walks under the rain past a sculpture called "Umbrellas" by Greek sculptor George Zongolopoulos along the waterfront in Thessaloniki on July 30, 2018.
Mujahid Safodien, The Associated PressAn opposition MDC party supporters hold his hands up after being sprayed with a water canon and in clouds of teargas on a street in Harare during clashes with police Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018.
Linh Pham, AFP/Getty ImagesIn this photograph taken on July 31, 2018, visitors walk along the 150-meter long Cau Vang "Golden Bridge" in the Ba Na Hills near Danang.
Kelly West, AFP/Getty ImagesCody Wilson, owner of Defense Distributed company, holds a 3D printed gun, called the "Liberator", in his factory in Austin, Texas on Aug. 1, 2018.
Dar Yasin, The Associated PressKashmiri villagers stretch out their hands to touch a Pakistani rebel, as a mark of respect, as he arrives at a funeral to pay tributes to slain rebels Umar Malik and Wakar Sheikh in Malikgund village, south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Aug. 4, 2018.
Elizabeth Conley, Houston Chronicle via APA woman is comforted after the bodies of two children were found stabbed to death in their father's apartment on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018 in Houston. Authorities say a man suspected of fatally stabbing his two children in Houston has been hospitalized after police found him Sunday with a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his car.
Mohamad Abazeed, AFP/Getty ImagesA picture taken on Aug. 2, 2018, shows a man riding a motorcycle past destroyed buildings in the opposition-held southern city of Daraa.
Khalil Hamra, The Associated PressMen wave national flags while riding a motorcycle-taxi, called a Toktok, loaded with tires to be burned during a protest at the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, Friday, Aug. 3, 2018.
Inti Ocon, AFP/Getty ImagesA student takes part in a demonstration by students from different universities from across Nicaragua demanding President Daniel Ortega and his powerful vice president, wife Rosario Murillo, to resign and the government to keep the 6% budget for universities, in Managua, on Aug. 2, 2018.
Valery Hache, AFP/Getty ImagesA reveler poses during the Pink Parade, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride celebration in Nice, southeastern France, on Aug. 4, 2018.
Rajesh Jantilal, AFP/Getty ImagesA monument made of 50 steel columns and entitled "Release" by South African artist Marco Ciafanelli, representing the 27 years behind bars of the first black and former South African president Nelson Mandela, is seen at the Nelson Mandela Capture Site in Howick, some 90 kilometres outside of Durban, during a commemoration held on Aug. 5, 2018 marking 56-years to the day of his capture.
Mujahid Safodien, The Associated PressPolice patrol outside the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission offices as opposition supporters gather, in Harare, Zimbabwe, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018.
Alex Mcbride, AFP/Getty ImagesCitizens hide from Zimbabwean soldiers in the streets of Harare, on Aug. 1, 2018 after protests erupted over alleged fraud in the country's election.
Zinyange Auntony, AFP/Getty ImagesAn injured man reacts as soldiers disperse demonstrators, on Aug. 1 2018, in Harare, after protests erupted over alleged fraud in the country's election.
Valerio Nicolosi, The Associated PressA migrant swims frantically towards a rescue ship off the coast of Libya in the early hours of Thursday night, Aug. 2, 2018.
Marcos Moreno, The Associated PressA Guardia Civil officer holds a migrant inside a sport centre in Los Barrios, southern Spain, after being rescued by Spain's Maritime Rescue Service in the Strait of Gibraltar on Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018.
Jae C. Hong, The Associated PressWearing polka dot dresses dresses, Takara Thomas, 3, left, and Noemi Vega, 4, hug in a polka-dotted room created by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, part of the installation called "With All My Love for the Tulips, I Pray Forever" at the Marciano Art Foundation Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, in Los Angeles.
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Zimbabwean anti riot police officers sit in a truck, look at a supporter of the opposition party Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) who takes part in a protest against alleged widespread fraud by the election authority and ruling party, after the announcement of the election's results, outside the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) headquarters in Harare on Aug. 1, 2018.
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