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Tuesday's best photos: from Diana's black sheep jumper to the empty set of Wicked
Monday's best photos: from World Aquatics in Japan to soaring temperatures in Gaza
Sunday's best photos: from Gavilan fire in California to Assam's flood in India
Saturday's best photos: from Montreux Jazz Festival to fireworks in Paris
Friday's best photos: from a happy chick to Bastille Day
Thursday's best photos: from London's Barbie premiere to Montreux Jazz Festival - in pictures
Wednesday's best photos: from a newborn panda in South Korea to the Tour de France