Wednesday August 30, Our World in Pictures

August 30, 2017 Brooklyn Daily Eagle

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SPAIN — Town Keeps Annual Tradition: Crowds of people throw tomatoes at each other during the annual “tomatina” tomato fight in Bunol on Wednesday.

ENGLAND — Royals Remember Princess Diana: Britain’s Prince William, right, and his wife Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, are given a tour at the memorial garden in Kensington Palace in London on Wednesday. Princes William and Harry are paying tribute to their mother, Princess Diana, on the eve of the 20th anniversary of her death by visiting the Sunken Garden to honor Diana’s work with charities.

TEXAS — Kids Play: In this Tuesday photo, volunteer Elizabeth Hill, 8, plays with evacuee Skyler Smith, 7, at a shelter at St. Thomas Presbyterian Church in west Houston as Tropical Storm Harvey continues to affect the area.

BRAZIL — Modeling a New Fashion Collection: A model wears pieces from the PatBo collection during Sao Paulo Fashion Week on Tuesday.

GERMANY — Bird Relaxes: A pink flamingo rests with his head in its feathers at the zoo in Erfurt on Tuesday. Weather forecasts predicted sunny weather with temperatures over 86 degrees in Germany.

URUGUAY — Residents Enjoy a Night Out: In this Friday photo, a reveler leaves the women’s bathroom during the Nostalgia Night party in Montevideo. Although the original Nostalgia Night party took place in one venue when it started in 1978, many others took notice, and it now takes place all over the country. Many residents consider it to be their biggest night out.

FRANCE — Relaxing by the Seine: A woman reads a book on the banks of the Seine in Paris on Tuesday as temperatures rose to 89 degrees.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA – Abandoned Migrant Boat: Back dropped by an oil rig, an abandoned wooden boat floats in the Mediterranean Sea north of the Libyan coast, Tuesday. Rescuers from the Aquarius vessel of SOS Mediterranee and MSF (Doctors Without Borders) NGOs rescued seven persons from the boat which departed Libya the previous night.

GREECE – Parthenon: Clouds cover the Athenian sky as the ancient Acropolis hill and the ruins of the fifth century B.C. Parthenon temple are illuminated on Tuesday.

TEXAS – Sorting Through Donated Clothes: Volunteers Brenda Tcoc, right, and Hugo Wilson help sort bags of donated clothes for victims of the flooding from Tropical Storm Harvey after a shelter opened at the Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, Tuesday.

TEXAS – Trump in Texas: President Donald Trump, accompanied by first lady Melania Trump, holds up a Texas flag after speaking with supporters outside Firehouse 5 Corpus Christi, Texas, Tuesday, following a briefing on Harvey relief efforts.