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Our world in photos: June 22

June 22, 2020 Noah Singer

VIRGINIA — Playing basketball: Isaiah Bowen, right, took a shot as his dad, Garth Bowen, center, looked on at a basketball hoop in front of the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on Monument Avenue in Richmond on Sunday. Photo: Steve Helber/AP

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INDONESIA — Keeping distance: A young girl wearing a protective face shield enjoyed a swing ride while social distancing during the first day of the reopening of Dunia Fantasi Amusement Park in Jakarta on Saturday. Photo: Tatan Syuflana/AP

BRITAIN — Taking a knee: Newcastle’s Allan Saint-Maximin took a knee to protest racial injustice after scoring a goal during an English Premier League soccer match in Newcastle on Sunday. Photo: Michael Regan/Pool via AP

BRAZIL — Sending a message: Demonstrators held flares during a protest against racism and President Jair Bolsonaro’s policies at the Ministries Esplanade in Brasilia on Sunday. Photo: Andre Borges/AP

INDIA — Rainy day: A man prepared to don a face mask as fish vendors chatted on a rainy day in Kochi on Monday. Photo: R S Iyer/AP

GERMANY — In memory: A boy played soccer on Saturday near a mural in Frankfurt showing the nine victims of the Hanau shooting. The mural reads, “racism kills.” Photo: Michael Probst/AP

BRITAIN — New normal: Ground staff cleaned a goal crossbar during an English Premier League soccer match in Liverpool on Sunday. Photo: Shaun Botterill, Pool/AP

ITALY — Busy days: Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte wore a mask as he left the Villa Pamphili in Rome after meeting on Sunday with Italian economists, government officials and industrialists to discuss ways to relaunch the economy. Photo: Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse via AP

INDIA — Graduation parade: Indian Air Force cadets marched during a graduation parade at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal on Saturday. Photo: Mahesh Kumar A./AP

BRITAIN — Start of summer: People held an umbrella next to Stonehenge at a gathering near Salisbury on Sunday to celebrate the Summer Solstice. Photo: Ben Birchall/PA via AP

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