Live News Pictures Of The Day: Photos From Monday 16th June 2014

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Pictures of the day from The Huffington Post brings you the very best news and sports images, from around the world chosen and created by our own photo editors, Elliot Wagland, Tahira Mirza and Michael Cripps.

Photos From Monday 16th June 2014
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Wayne Rooney of England talks to Roy Hodgson of England during a training session at the Urca military base (Forte de Urca) training ground at on June 16, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (credit:Getty Images)
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Queen Elizabeth II during the annual procession for members of the Order of the Garter ahead of the service at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. (credit:PA)
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Judge Cheryl Cole arrives at the X Factor auditions, at Lancashire County Cricket Club, Manchester. (credit:PA)
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A plaque in memory of Keith Bennett and his mother Winnie Johnson sits next to floral tributes overlooking Saddleworth Moor where the body of missing Keith Bennett may be buried on June 16, 2014 in Saddleworth, United Kingdom. Fifty years ago Keith Bennet was snatched by moors murderers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley on June 16, 1964 and they have never disclosed the location of his burial. Brady and Hindley were jailed for life in 1966 for the murders of Leslie Ann Downey, ten, John Kilbride, 12, and Edward Evans, 17. In 1987 they confessed to also killing Keith Bennett and Pauline Reade, 16. (credit:Getty Images)
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Judge Mel B arrives at the X Factor auditions, at Lancashire County Cricket Club, Manchester. (credit:PA)
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The moon sets behind the statue of Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado hill in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (credit:Getty Images)
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Graduate Tomomi Sayuda (right) and her colleague Yukyung Lee wear 'The Mask of Soul' designed by Tomomi to be worn for stress relief, on display during the 'Show RCA 2014' graduate show at the Royal College of Art in south west London. (credit:PA)
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An Indian commuter covers his face with a cloth during a powerful dust storm in Jammu (credit:AP Photo/Channi Anand)
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The Vancouver Police Pipe Band arrive at Buckingham Palace to take part in the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace on June 16, 2014 in London, England. Vancouver Police Pipe Band are the first non-military unit to perform at Changing of the Guard this honour in the ceremonys 350-year history. They are performing a further three times at Buckingham Palaces to celebrate their centennial year.
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A dancer leads models down the runway at the Oliver Spencer show during the London Collections: Men SS15. (credit:Getty Images)
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Terry Jones, Eric Idle, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam and John Cleese are seen on the first day of rehearsals in London, for their new show Monty Python Live (mostly) which is on at the O2 Arena in London on July 1-5, 15, 16, 18-20. (credit:PA)
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Rescuers carry a body after Syrian regime helicopters allegedly dropped barrel bombs on the Sukkari neighbourhood, an opposition-held district in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, on June 16, 2014, killing at least 20 people, including several children, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights
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Prince Harry (L) and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge take part in a charity polo match at Beaufort Polo Club in Tetbury (credit:PA)
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Britons Kate McCann (L) and her husband Gerry McCann (C), parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann, arrive to the court house in Lisbon on June 16, 2014 for the closing arguments of the McCann couple's libel proceedings against former inspector Goncalo Amaral for a book written about the case of their missing daughter. Kate McCann and her husband Gerry are suing Amaral in a Lisbon court for the book in which he argues Madeleine was killed accidentally and implicates her parents in her alleged 2007 death. (credit:Getty Images)
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The Royal Signals, White Helmets Motorcycle Display Team join forces with motorbike insurance broker Carole Nash to promote Ride to Work Week 16th June-20th June. A government incentive encouraging more people to ride their motorcycles and scooters to work, which ultimately will effect bringing traffic congestion and charges down, makes travel cheaper and all the more enjoyable!
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An undated picture released by the Rodong Sinmun, the newspaper of North Korea's ruling Workers Party, on 16 June 2014, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-un aboard a submarine as he is visiting the North Korean Navy Unit 167 stationed on the east coast of North Korea. The paper said Kim called for the unit soldiers to devote their wisdom and enthusiasm to rounding off the combat preparations (credit:EPA)
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An undated picture released by the Rodong Sinmun, the newspaper of North Korea's ruling Workers Party, on 16 June 2014, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-un aboard a submarine as he is visiting the North Korean Navy Unit 167 stationed on the east coast of North Korea. The paper said Kim called for the unit soldiers to devote their wisdom and enthusiasm to rounding off the combat preparations (credit:EPA)
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AT-3 jets fly in formation with colored smoke during a ceremony marking the 90th anniversary of Taiwan's military academy in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (credit:AP Photo/Wally Santana)
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Cadets toss their hats into the aire after graduation during a ceremony marking the 90th anniversary of Taiwan's military academy in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (credit:AP Photo/Wally Santana)
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Sri Lankan police officers walk past a burnt shop in Aluthgama, town, 50 kilometers (31.25 miles) south of Colombo, At least three Muslims were killed after a right-wing Buddhist group with alleged state backing clashed with Muslims in southwestern Sri Lanka, a government minister said Monday. Dozens of shops were burned, homes looted and some mosques attacked in the violence Sunday night in the town of Aluthgama, local residents said. (credit:AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
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Kendall Jenner arrives at the 2014 MuchMusic Video Awards at MuchMusic HQ in Toronto, Canada. (credit:Getty Images)
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An armed man who identified himself as a police officer tells people not to move any closer to him, in a street where anti-World Cup protesters block a route leading to the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, June 15, 2014. After the man fired shots into the air, people moved away and he continued shooting from a car driven by another person as they left the scene. (credit:Getty Images)
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An armed man who identified himself as a police officer tells people not to move any closer to him, as a journalist, right, tells him to let go of his weapon, in a street where anti-World Cup protesters block a route leading to the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro
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A tear gas grenade explodes among demonstrators during a protest against the FIFA World Cup, in Rio de Janeiro near the Maracana stadium . Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff urged her compatriots Sunday to separate soccer and politics and support their World Cup hopefuls regardless of political grievances. (credit:Getty Images)
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The Red Arrows display team flying above the Isle of Wight Festival, in Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle of Wight. (credit:PA)
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Amanda Holden arrives at One For The Boys charity fashion ball in London. (credit:PA)
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Steven Tyler of Aerosmith performs during day three of the 2014 Download Festival at Donington Park. (credit:PA)
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A baby female elephant makes her debut for visitors with her mother Tammi in her enclosure at Howletts Wild Animal Park, near Canterbury, Kent. (credit:PA)
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Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge holds toddler Prince George as they watch Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry play in a charity polo match at Cirencester Park Polo Club (credit:PA)
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Argentine soccer fans cheer as they watch their team play against Bosnia and Herzegovina on a giant screen at the FIFA World Cup Fan Fest on Copacabana beach on June 15, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Their team is playing on the fourth day of the World Cup tournament. (credit:Getty Images)
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CIRENCESTER, ENGLAND - JUNE 15: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and her son Prince George attend the Royal Charity Polo during the Maserati Jerudong Trophy at Cirencester Park Polo Club on June 15, 2014 in Cirencester, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images for La Martina) (credit:Getty Images)

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