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Top photos of the day as selected by the Associated Press.
Giarnni Regini-Moran of Team England competes in the Men's Parallel Bars finals at the Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham, England, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, left, and Princess Charlotte smile as they watch a swimming event at Sandwell Aquatics Centre on day five of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Fishermen move their wooden boat between the Mekong and Tonle Sap rivers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
A subway train approaches a station in Frankfurt, Germany, early Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
A man cycles along a small road in the outskirts of Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
Traditional wrestlers engage in a bout of wrestling during Nag Panchami festival in Prayagraj, India. Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Every year, the wrestlers offer prayers and hold bouts to mark the festival which is primarily dedicated to the worship of snakes. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
Hindu priests perform evening rituals from the shore after a flooded Periyar river inundated the Aluva Shiva temple following heavy rains in Kochi, Kerala state, India, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/R S Iyer)
A mourner cries while she takes the last look at the body of Dherar al-kafrini, 17 years old, at the family house during his funeral in the West Bank refugee camp of Jenin, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Al-kafrini was killed and another Palestinian wounded during an Israeli military raid late Monday in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
Residents refill a firetruck from plastic containers during a fire in Manila, Philippines, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Fire authorities are still trying to investigate the cause of fire. No one was reportedly hurt during the incident. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Rochester Police Officer Sino Seng stands up from his wheelchair so he can stand at attention as the cemetery procession lines up after the funeral for his partner, Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz, at Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY., Monday, Aug. 1, 2022. Seng was injured and Mazurkiewicz was killed in an ambush as they investigated a murder on July 21. (Tina MacIntyre-Yee/Democrat & Chronicle via AP)
WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted in a court prior to a hearing, in Khimki, just outside Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Since Brittney Griner last appeared in her trial for cannabis possession, the question of her fate expanded from a tiny and cramped courtroom on Moscow's outskirts to the highest level of Russia-US diplomacy. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted in a court room prior to a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. American basketball star Brittney Griner was back in court on Tuesday for her trial for cannabis possession amid U.S. diplomatic efforts to secure her release. During the hearing, prosecutors called a state narcotics expert who analyzed cannabis found in Griner's luggage. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
A former paratrooper and his son place flowers at an eternal flame during celebration for Paratroopers' Day in St. Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Paratroopers are an elite unit of the Russian Army, and everyone in the country recognizes their blue berets. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
Ukrainian MSLR "Verba" shoots toward Russian positions at the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.(AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Local resident Olexiy, 11, with a plastic gun, salutes Ukrainian servicemen driving a MSLR BM-21 "Grad" as he plays at a self-made checkpoint not far from the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
A woman cools off on Sant Pere Pescador beach, Girona, Spain, Monday, Aug. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Sheriff's Deputy Johnson carries remains of a McKinney Fire victim from a destroyed home on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, in Klamath National Forest, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
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