Pictures Of The Day: The Best Images From Around The World On Wednesday 8th July 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.

Pics of the day
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Indian fishermen paddle a boat on the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati, the capital of the north-eastern state of Assam on July 8, 2015. (credit:BIJU BORO via Getty Images)
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BERLIN, GERMANY - JULY 08: The Designer Patrick Mohr poses with Spongebob at the Patrick Loves Spongebob by PM Presentation during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Spring/Summer 2016 at on July 8, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Carsten Koall/Getty Images for IMG) (credit:Carsten Koall via Getty Images)
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Works and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith punches the air as he listens to Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne deliver his Budget statement to the House of Commons, London. (credit:PA/PA Wire)
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FALKIRK, SCOTLAND - JULY 08: The Kelpies sculptures are officially opened by Princess Anne, Princess Royal and a flotilla of boats on July 8, 2015 in Falkirk, Scotland. Sculptor Andy Scott also attended the opening, along with Duke, a Clydesdale horse which was one of the models for the 30m works, which have received more than one million visitors since they were completed in April 2014. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) (credit:Jeff J Mitchell via Getty Images)
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Xanta Sousa (R) and her teammate Itsaso Onsalo saw a tree trunk with a 'tronza' (traditional Basque saw) during a rural Basque sports championship as part of the San Fermin Festival in the Northern Spanish city of Pamplona on July 8, 2015. Spain's world famous San Fermin festival may have daily bull runs as its centrepiece but the annual fiesta also features hay bale tossing and tree trunk sawing contests. Competitions of Basque rural sports, known as 'herri kirolak' in the Basque language, are held daily at noon in the Plaza de los Fueros near the historic centre of Pamplona, the capital of the northern region of Navarra. AFP PHOTO/ ANDER GILLENEA (Photo credit should read ANDER GILLENEA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ANDER GILLENEA via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 08: Umbrella's pop up during a rain delay on day nine of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 8, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images) (credit:Ian Walton via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 08: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge attend day nine of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 8, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images) (credit:Ian Walton via Getty Images)
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Former England footballer David Beckham (L) and his son Romeo (R) take their seats on centre court to watch the men's singles quarter-final match between Britain's Andy Murray and Canada's Vasek Pospisil on day nine of the 2015 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 8, 2015. (credit:LEON NEAL via Getty Images)
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Education Secretary Nicky Morgan (left) and Energy Secretary Amber Rudd leave after a Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street, London, before Chancellor George Osborne delivers his first Tory-only Budget. (credit:Yui Mok/PA Wire)
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Artist Kaya Mar poses for photographs with his painting of British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne on budget day outside Downing Street in London, Wednesday, July 8, 2015. It is the first economic budget since Britain's Conservative party won the general election with an overall majority. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Kylie Minogue attends the Lancome 80th anniversary party as part of Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2015/2016 on July 7, 2015 in Paris, France. (Photo by Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty Images) (credit:Bertrand Rindoff Petroff via Getty Images)
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QINGDAO, CHINA - JULY 07: (CHINA OUT) Tourists play on a beach covered with enteromorpha prolifera on July 7, 2015 in Qingdao, Shandong Province of China. Enteromorpha has hit Qingdao in summer for eight years, but makes no effect to the tourists. (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images) (credit:ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)
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A model wears a creation for Giorgio Armani's fall-winter 2015/2016 Haute Couture fashion collection presented in Paris, France, Tuesday, July 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Children jump off the ruin of an old building into the Tigris River to beat the heat in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, July 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Faithful take pictures as others throw balloons from balconies as Pope Francis departs from the San Francisco Church aboard the popemobile, in Quito, Ecuador, Tuesday, July 7, 2015. On his final full day in Quito Pope Francis pressed his case for a new economic and environmental world order saying the goods of the Earth are meant for everyone and must not be exploited by the wealthy few for short-term profit at the expense of the poor.(AP Photo/Fernando Llano) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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CARSON, CA - JULY 7: New Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Steven Gerrard #8 poses with his jersey after a news conference on July 7, 2015 at StubHub Center in Carson, California. The former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is scheduled to play his first MLS match on Friday, July 17 at StubHub Center against San Jose Earthquakes. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) (credit:Kevork Djansezian via Getty Images)
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 7: The congregation stands for the minutes silence to during the service to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the London 7/7 bombings at St Pauls Cathedral on July 7, 2015 in London, England. Today is the tenth anniversary of the 7/7 bombings, when four suicide bombers struck transport system in central London on Thursday 7 July 2005, killing 52 people and injuring more than 770 in simultaneous attacks. (Photo by Richard Pohle - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
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Katherine Jenkins and Andrew Levitas (left) during day Eight of the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon. (credit:Adam Davy/PA Wire)
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A Bangladesh cricket spectator looks on during the second T20 cricket match between Bangladesh and South Africa at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on July 7 , 2015. AFP PHOTO/ Munir uz ZAMAN (Photo credit should read MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MUNIR UZ ZAMAN via Getty Images)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 07: Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates after winning his Gentlemens Singles Fourth Round match against Kevin Anderson of South Africa during day eight of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 7, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) (credit:Clive Brunskill via Getty Images)
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PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Baptiste Giabiconi and Lily-Rose Depp attends the Chanel show as part of Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2015/2016. Held at Grand Palais on July 7, 2015 in Paris, France. (Photo by Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty Images) (credit:Bertrand Rindoff Petroff via Getty Images)

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