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Our world in photos: June 10

June 10, 2020 Noah Singer
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Speaking out: Philonise Floyd, a brother of George Floyd, gave an opening statement on Capitol Hill on Wednesday during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on proposed changes to police practices and accountability. Photo: Michael Reynolds/Pool via AP

 

BRITAIN — Making changes: Workers took down a statue of slave owner Robert Milligan in London on Tuesday after a protest saw anti-racism campaigners tear down a statue of a slave trader in Bristol. Photo: Yui Mok/PA via AP

 

GEORGIA — Waiting to vote: Kelsey Luker read as she waited in line to vote in Atlanta on Tuesday. Luker said she had been in line for almost two hours. Photo: John Bazemore/AP

 

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TEXAS — Days of mourning: The hands of funeral home staff moved the casket of George Floyd into a hearse after a funeral service in Houston on Tuesday. Photo: David J. Phillip, Pool/AP

 

INDIA — Wading through: Disaster response personnel participated in a rescue operation at the site of an oil well that exploded and caught fire in Assam on Wednesday. Photo: Partha Sarathi Das/AP

 

INDONESIA — Having a snack: A woman wearing a protective face shield enjoyed a fresh coconut in Jakarta on Wednesday. Photo: Tatan Syuflana/AP

 

NEBRASKA — Saying hello: Edwin Johnson was greeted Jewel, a horse who made a visit to his window with owner Sheila Carroll at Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center in Lincoln. Photo: Francis Gardler/Lincoln Journal Star via AP

 

GERMANY — New normal: Delegates attended a meeting of the Hamburg state Parliament in Hamburg on Wednesday. The delegates’ seats have been individually separated by plexiglass panels to protect against the coronavirus. Photo: Axel Heimken/dpa via AP

 

BRAZIL — Mending up: COVID-19 patients lay on beds in a field hospital built inside a gym in Santo Andre on Tuesday. Photo: Andre Penner/AP

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