Our world in photos: June 27
SAUDI ARABIA – The Hajj: Water mist sprayed on pilgrims as they prayed on the rocky hill known as the Mountain of Mercy, on the Plain of Arafat, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, near the holy city of Mecca, Tuesday.
Photo: Amr Nabil/AP
Photo: Frank Augstein/AP
Photo: Sergei Guneyev/Sputnik, Kremlin pool via AP
Photo: Amr Nabil/AP
Brooklyn Boro
View MoreNew York City’s most populous borough, Brooklyn, is home to nearly 2.6 million residents. If Brooklyn were an independent city it would be the fourth largest city in the United States. While Brooklyn has become the epitome of ‘cool and hip’ in recent years, for those that were born here, raised families here and improved communities over the years, Brooklyn has never been ‘uncool’.