Medinah, Ill. — Phil Mickelson runs off the second tee during a foursomes match at the Ryder Cup golf tournament at the Medinah Country Club.

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Medinah, Ill. — European fans watch the play during the 39th Ryder Cup competition at Medinah Country Club.

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Kimberley, South Africa — Bob Burnquist of Brazil flies through the air over a vert ramp during a practice session at the 2012 Skateboarding World Championships Maloof Money Cup.

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Hossegor, France — Jadson Andre of Brazil competes in the Quiksilver Pro France surfing competition.

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Dharamshala, India — Tibetan Buddhist monks watch the Dalai Lama conduct a prayer meeting at the Namgyal Monastry. The prayer meeting was held during the second Special General Meeting of Tibetans, which included discussions of the recent self-immolations by Tibetans protesting Chinese policies in their region.

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Manohara, Nepal — Onlookers survey the burning wreckage of a Sita Air plane that crashed site near Katmandu. The aircraft carrying 19 people crashed on the outskirts of the Nepalese capital, killing everyone on board.

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Manohara, Nepal — Rescue team members work around the wreckage of a Sita Air plane that crashed in a community on the outskirts of Katmandu.The plane, which went down shortly after taking off from Nepal's capital, was hit by a bird, the pilot reportedly told air traffic controllers moments before the crash.

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New Delhi — Demonstrators shout slogans during a protest rally against the anti-Islam film "Innocence of Muslims."

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Rome — Workers take part in a protest, part of a general strike by public-sector employees over planned budget cuts.

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Bali, Indonesia — Models display body paintings by a Balinese artist during an art festival.

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