Pictures Of The Day: The Best Images From Around The World On Monday 8th June 2015

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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 and Tahira Mirza.

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Britain's Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, unveils a plaque at the end of his visit to Richmond Adult Community College in Richmond, south west London, Monday, June 8, 2015. The Prince on Monday officially opened and was shown round the new art, drama and dance facilities at the further education college which offers up to 2,000 courses. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, Pool) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Toilets inside the gentlemen's locker room at the Trump Turnberry clubhouse at Donald Trump's golf course in south Ayrshire, after Mr Trump unveiled a multi-million pound refurbishment. (credit:Andrew Milligan/PA Wire)
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TURNBURRY, SCOTLAND - JUNE 08: Donald Trump visits Turnberry Golf Club, after its $10 Million refurbishment on June 8, 2015 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images) (credit:Ian MacNicol via Getty Images)
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A kunekune sow sits with her piglets in a meadow in Strasswalchen, Austrian province of Salzburg, Monday, Jun.e8, 2015. The kunekune pig, originally kept by Maoris in New Zealand, are friendly hairy pigs born in a variety of colours. It is one of the smallest domesticated breed of pig in the world. (AP Photo/ Kerstin Joensson) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Migrants aboard HMS Bulwark, having been rescued by Royal Marines following their attempt to reach Italy by boat from Libya, on June 8, 2015 in transit to Catania, Sicily. The Royal Navy has reportedly rescued 1200 migrants in the Mediterranean in the last 12 hours. (Photo by Rowan Griffiths - Pool /Getty Images) (credit:Pool via Getty Images)
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KARANGASEM, BALI, INDONESIA - JUNE 08: Tengananese children fight each other using thorny pandanus leaves during a pandanus war ritual on June 8, 2015 in Tenganan Pagringsingan Village, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia. Every year Tengananese people on the island of Bali celebrate a month long ceremony called 'Usabha Sambah', to demonstrate respect to Indra, the Hindu god of war. One of the rituals during the ceremony is a Pandanus War or 'Mekare Kare', where two Tengananese men duel using thorny pandanus as weapons. (Photo by Putu Sayoga/Getty Images) (credit:Putu Sayoga via Getty Images)
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A man on a Saturday trip to IKEA got the shock of his life when saw the face of Jesus - in the toilet door. Dave Simons was meant to be buying curtain tiebacks but couldn't believe his eyes when he nipped to the loo and saw two serious eyes and a long beard staring back at him from main door of the gents. Dave, 33, said: "I spotted Jesus reminding me to do up my fly before I exited the toilet. "We'd just been round, we'd finished the shopping and had gone back in to get hot dogs. "I went in to the toilet and there it was on the main door when I put my hand out. I said "Oh my word, it's Jesus." (credit:Deadline News/REX)
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This well timed picture appears to show a horse - with NO HEAD. The photograph was taken by the Merlin the horse's owner, Julie Peckett, while he was being shod. The image makes it look as though the bay horse has lost his head, (credit:Julie Peckett / SWNS.com)
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Christoph Waltz (right) films a scene as Franz Oberhauser during the making of the new James Bond film, Spectre, in London. (credit:Anthony Devlin/PA Wire)
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Barcelona's new Spanish defender Aleix Vidal gives the thumbs up as he poses with his new jersey during his official presentation at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on June 8, 2015. AFP PHOTO/ JOSEP LAGO (Photo credit should read JOSEP LAGO/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:JOSEP LAGO via Getty Images)
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PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 8: Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka poses with the winner's trophy at the Bir-Hakeim bridge after winning the men's final of the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France on June 8, 2015. (Photo by Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) gestures while chatting with US President Barack Obama sitting on a bench outside the Elmau Castle after a working session of a G7 summit near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, southern Germany, on June 8, 2015. (credit:MICHAEL KAPPELER via Getty Images)
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Pulitzer winning photographer Nick Ut gestures while talking with media at the place where he took his iconic 'Napalm girl' photo 43 years ago on Monday, June 8, 2015 in Trang Bang, Vietnam. Ut returned Monday to the location of his iconic photo with a tool from an entirely different era, a 4-ounce iPhone 5 equipped with the ability to send photos to the world in the blink of a digital eye. (AP Photo/Na Son Nguyen). (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 07: Actor Tim Curry attends The Actors Fund's 19th Annual Tony Awards viewing party at Skirball Cultural Center on June 7, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Allen Berezovsky/WireImage) (credit:Allen Berezovsky via Getty Images)
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A writing "G-7 - 100 percent renewable energy! Greenpeace" is projected on the Waxenstein mountain near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, early Monday morning, June 8, 2015 where in nearby Schloss Elmau hotel the Group of Seven summit takes place. (Felix Kaestle/dpa via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 08: World Creation raptors on display at Waterloo Station for the Jurassic World Waterloo Take Over on June 8, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images) (credit:Dave J Hogan via Getty Images)
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Harry Styles of One Direction performs on stage during Capital FM's Summertime Ball at Wembley Stadium, London. (credit:Matt Crossick/Matt Crossick)
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Sting, right, and Trudie Styler arrives at the 69th annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 7, 2015, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) (credit:Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 07: Runners take part in the Color Run around Wembley Stadium in London, England on June 7, 2015. (Photo by Tolga Akmen/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Helen Mirren accepts the award for performance by an actress in a leading role in a play for âThe Audienceâ at the 69th annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 7, 2015, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) (credit:Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
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Emily Ratajkowski attends the 2015 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 7, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions) (credit:Kevin Mazur via Getty Images)
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On the eve of England’s World Cup campaign in Canada, over 100 girls descended on Wembley Stadium to mark the launch of the exciting partnership with SSE. The Football Association and energy firm SSE today announced a new four year title sponsorship deal for the largest cup competition in women’s football, the Women’s FA Cup.
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Grace Jones performs on day 2 of Parklife Festival at Heaton Park on June 7, 2015 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Shirlaine Forrest/WireImage) (credit:Shirlaine Forrest via Getty Images)
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An enthusiast dressed as a character from the fantasy novel "The Hobbit" by J. R. R. Tolkien rests during the battle of five armies near the town of Doksy, Czech Republic, Saturday, June 6, 2015. Several hundred people arrived in the forest to re-enact the famous battle from Tolkien's novel that was published for the first time in 1937. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Norfolk & Western 611 sits in the fog in Manassas, Va. on Saturday morning, June 6, 2015 shortly before heading to the station to pick up passengers for its inaugural excursion run since the steam locomotive underwent restoration. The locomotive pulled passenger cars to Front Royal, Va. and back. (AP Photo/David Boe) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson speaks to supporter making a video on a cell phone during a fundraiser for U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, in Boone, Iowa on Saturday, June 6, 2015. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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U.S. President Barack Obama, center, toasts with a beer as he sits between men dressed in traditional Bavarian clothes during a visit to the village of Kruen, southern Germany, Sunday, June 7, 2015 prior to the G-7 summit in Schloss Elmau hotel near Garmisch-Partenkirchen where the summit will start later the day. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Rescuers work on the raised capsized ship Eastern Star on the Yangtze River in Jianli county of southern Chinaâs Hubei province Sunday, June 7, 2015. China's state broadcaster reports the death toll from the cruise ship disaster has risen above 400, as teams expand the search of the Yangtze River for dozens more missing in China's deadliest maritime disaster in nearly seven decades. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Britain's Sir Bradley Wiggins celebrates breaking the UCI Hour Record at the Olympic Velodrome in Lee Valley Velopark, London, Sunday, June 7, 2015. Former Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins broke cycling's prestigious hour record, covering 54.526 kilometers (33.88 miles) in 60 minutes. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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FC Barcelona players ride on the team bus during celebrations in Barcelona, Spain Sunday June 7, 2015 after winning the Champions League final soccer match Saturday by beating Juventus Turin 3-1. Barcelona won the triple this season winning the Spanish League title, the Copa del Rey and the Champions League. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Kristin Chenoweth, left, and Alan Cumming perform at the 69th annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 7, 2015, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) (credit:Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
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PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 7: Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka poses with the trophy after winning the Men's Singles Final against Serbia's Novak Djokovic of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros in Paris, France on June 7, 2015. (Photo by Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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ELMAU, GERMANY - JUNE 7: From (L to R) U.S. President of the European Council Donald Tusk, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Canadian President Stephen Harper, U.S. President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker pose at the group photo at the summit of G7 nations at Schloss Elmau on June 7, 2015 near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. (Photo by Goran Gajanin/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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(L-R) The wife of Japanese Prime Minister Akie Abe, Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper, his wife Laureen Harper, US President Barack Obama, Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel, her husband Joachim Sauer, French President Francois Hollande, British Prime Minister David Cameron and Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi attend a concert at the G7 summit at Schloss Elmau hotel near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, southern Germany, on June 7, 2015. AFP PHOTO / POOL / KARL-JOSEF HILDENBRAND (Photo credit should read KARL-JOSEF HILDENBRAND/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:KARL-JOSEF HILDENBRAND via Getty Images)

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