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Our world in photos: July 13

July 13, 2022 Michaela Keil
FRANCE — Climb: The pack climbed Lacets de Montvernier during the eleventh stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 94.4 miles starting in Albertville and finishing in Col du Granon Serre Chevalier, on Wednesday. Photo: Thibault Camus/AP
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SWITZERLAND — Glacier blankets: People visited the Rhone Glacier covered in blankets to protect it from the sun, above Gletsch near the Furkapass, on Wednesday. The Alps’ oldest glacier was protected by special white blankets to prevent it from melting.
Photo: Urs Flueeler/Keystone via AP

 

SPAIN — Tasty treat: A lion tasted a frozen treat that was prepared from meat and blood on a hot and sunny day at the Madrid Zoo, on Wednesday.
Photo: Bernat Armangue/AP

 

MISSISSIPPI — Sunset: A man standing on a breakwater was silhouetted against the sunset sky on Tuesday, in Pascagoula.
Photo: Kiichiro Sato/AP

 

SRI LANKA — Occupied: Sri Lankan protesters continued to occupy the president’s home amid the country’s economic and political collapse, in Colombo, on Wednesday.
Photo: Eranga Jayawardena/AP

 

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PORTUGAL — Forest fires: A local resident used a bucket to try to stop a forest fire from reaching houses in the village of Figueiras, on Tuesday. Hundreds of firefighters in Portugal continued to battle fires in the center of the country that forced the evacuation of dozens of people from their homes mostly in villages around Santarem, Leiria, and Pombal.
Photo: Joao Henriques/AP

 

INDIA — High tide: A man stood as seawater entered a food stall on the Arabian Sea coast during high tide in Mumbai, on Wednesday.
Photo: Rajanish Kakade/AP

 

TURKEY — Eid al-Adha: People cast long shadows on the ground as they gathered in a promenade next to the Bosphorus during Eid al-Adha festivities in Istanbul, on Tuesday.
Photo: Francisco Seco/AP

 

ROMANIA — City fountain: Boys sat in a city fountain before sunset in Bucharest, on Tuesday. Romania’s national weather institute forecasted a heatwave.
Photo: Vadim Ghirda/AP

 

CYPRUS — Scorpions: Scorpions German rock band vocal Klaus Meine, center right, guitarist Rudolf Schenker, center left, guitarist Matthias Jabs, right, and bass Pawel Maciwoda, left, performed during a concert in the southern port city of Limassol, on Tuesday.
Photo: Petros Karadjias/AP

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