Live News Pictures Of The Day: Photos From Friday 27th 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.

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Pictures of the day 27th June
(01 of23)
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St John Ambulance has today launched a new free first aid app for cyclists, following research that shows they are nine times more likely to stop and help fellow cyclists than other road users in an accident. Follow #SaveaCyclist for live updates from SJA and further information on the app, training and first aid advice.
(02 of23)
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Festival goers and newly-weds Craig Reilly, aged 28, and Hannah Lomas, aged 27, from Liverpool, at the Glastonbury Festival
(03 of23)
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Fire takes over cars at the site of a car bomb attack in the mainly Shiite populated Shayyah neighborhood of a Beirut southern suburb, early on June 24, 2014. The explosion, likely carried out by a suicide attacker, happened around midnight local time on June 24 near an army checkpoint and a cafe where football fans were watching the World Cup. (credit:Getty Images)
(04 of23)
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Actor Shia LaBeouf walks through the media after leaving Midtown Community Court following his arrest the previous day for yelling obscenities at a Broadway performance of "Cabaret", Friday, June 27, 2014, in New York. The 28-year-old, who starred in the first three "Transformers" movies, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and criminal trespass. He's due back in court July 24. (credit:AP)
(05 of23)
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Serbia's Novak Djokovic receives treatment after falling heavily during his match against France's Gilles Simon during day five of the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon.
(06 of23)
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French Johnny Depp look-alike, Stephane Cons, also known as Johnny Steff, has just launched a new culinary stall in the South of France; Cons runs a Crepes (pancakes) stand under the brand name "Johnny Crepp". The former garden centre worker quit his job a year ago to become a look-a-like. Stephane Cons, 46, figured out that he was the only official double of Johnny Depp in France. Johnny Depp heard about the story and decided to support him. Stephane Cons' Facebook account "Johnny Steff, double of Johnny Depp" now has thousands of fans. Cons' favorite movie is Edward Scissorhands, and funnily enough, the name of his ex girlfriend is also Vanessa. Perigueux, France.
(07 of23)
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A pregnant Alysia Montano runs in the opening round of the women's 800 meter run during day 2 of the USATF Outdoor Championships at Hornet Stadium on June 26, 2014 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(08 of23)
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Festivalgoers in the rain at the Glastonbury Festival, at Worthy Farm in Somerset. (credit:PA)
(09 of23)
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Tennis fans shelter from the rain on Murray mount during day five of the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon. (credit:PA)
(10 of23)
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Veteran entertainer Rolf Harris arrives at Southwark Crown Court, London, with daughter Bindi (left), wife Alwen and niece Jenny (right), where he denies 12 counts of indecent assault between 1968 and 1986. (credit:PA)
(11 of23)
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Tulisa Contostavlos and Gareth Varey arrive at Southwark Crown Court, central London, where she is accused of brokering a cocaine deal. (credit:PA)
(12 of23)
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Santa Barbara County Firefighter Chris Hansen douses the western edge of a vegetation fire early Friday morning, June 27, 2014 on UC Santa Barbara's Coal Oil Point Reserve. The 10-15 acre brush fire began Thursday night and the cause is under investigation. There were no structures damaged. (credit:AP Photo/Santa Barbara County Fire Department, Mike Eliason)
(13 of23)
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Beano character Dennis the Menace carries the Glasgow 2014 Queen's Baton through Broughty Ferry in Dundee. The batonbearer's name has been provided in good faith, however it has not been independently verified. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall for Glasgow 2014. Copyright Glasgow2014, 2014, All rights reserved.
(14 of23)
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Tom Cruise laughs during a press conference for his latest film " Edge of Tomorrow " in Tokyo, Friday, June 27, 2014. The movie is based on the Japanese sci-fi novel "All You Need Is Kill" by Hiroshi Sakurazaka.
(15 of23)
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Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger at the beach in Ipanema. Arsene took pictures with fans before taking a swim in the ocean. (credit:Splash News)
(16 of23)
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Algeria's football fans celebrate in Lille, northern France, on June 26, 2014 after the match Algeria vs Russia in a FIFA 2014 World Cup Group H match. Algeria progressed to the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time in their history as Islam Slimani's second-half header was enough to earn them a 1-1 tie against Russia. AFP PHOTO/PHILIPPE HUGUEN (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(17 of23)
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A general view at night-time of the Glastonbury Festival, at Worthy Farm in Somerset. (credit:PA)
(18 of23)
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Reality star Kim Kardashian leaves the site of the retail space for DASH, the Kardashian sisters first NYC boutique, at 119 Spring Street, in SoHo on June 25, 2014. DASH is a chain of clothing stores owned and operated by Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian from the E! Realty Series, Keeping Up With The Kardashians. (credit:Getty Images)
(19 of23)
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Fans await for the arrival of Uruguay's striker Luis Suarez outside the Carrasco international airport, 20 km east of Montevideo, on June 26, 2014. Uruguay star Luis Suarez was hit with a global four-month ban for biting an opponent on Thursday as World Cup chiefs imposed the heaviest sanction against a player in the tournament's history. (credit:AFP PHOTO/Miguel Rojo)
(20 of23)
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Prince Harry on a Formula 1 driving simulator during his visit to the Ayrton Senna Institue in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (credit:PA)
(21 of23)
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US fans show their support while gathered to watch off a big screen at Hermosa Beach, California on June 26, 2014, asThomas Muller scored the lone goal for Germany in a 1-0 win over the United States during their final first round match at the FIFA 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The USA were helped through by Portugal's 2-1 victory over Ghana. AFP PHOTO/Frederic J. BROWN (Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(22 of23)
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Rebekah Brooks and her husband Charlie Brooks make a statement outside a property in central London, following their acquittal in the hacking trial. (credit:PA)
(23 of23)
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Cheryl Cole arriving at the X Factor Live Auditions, Baltic, Gateshead Quays, Newcastle. (credit:PA)