Greek wildfires, Trump trade talks and Santa Claus Congress

TOPSHOT - CORRECTION - Firefighters and volunteers try to extinguish flames during a wildfire at the village of Kineta, near Athens, on July 24, 2018. Raging wildfires killed 74 people including small children in Greece, devouring homes and forests as terrified residents fled to the sea to escape the flames, authorities said Tuesday. / AFP PHOTO / Valerie GACHE / The erroneous mention[s] appearing in the metadata of this photo by ANGELOS TZORTZINIS has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [-VALERIE GACHE--] instead of [--ANGELOS TZORTZINIS -]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention[s] from all your online services and delete it (them) from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it (them) to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you very much for all your attention and prompt action. We are sorry for the inconvenience this notification may cause and remain at your disposal for any further information you may require.VALERIE GACHE/AFP/Getty Images — Firefighters and volunteers try to extinguish flames during a wildfire at the village of Kineta, near Athens, on July 24 © AFP

Spectators watch as diver Florid Gashi, winner of the competition, performs the winning jump from the Ura e Fshejte bridge during the 68th traditional annual high diving competition, near the town of Gjakova, Kosovo on Sunday, July 22, 2018 . (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu) — © Visar Kryeziu/AP

Diving to glory Spectators watch as diver Florid Gashi performs the winning jump from the Ura e Fshejte bridge during the 68th traditional annual high diving competition in Kosovo

TOPSHOT - Migrants wrapped in Red Cross blankets disembark from a Spanish coast guard boat carrying 110 people rescued from an inflatable boat in the Mediterranean Sea at the harbour of Algeciras on July 21, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / JORGE GUERREROJORGE GUERRERO/AFP/Getty Images — © Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Getty

Saved Migrants wrapped in Red Cross blankets disembark from a Spanish coastguard boat after being rescued from an inflatable craft in the Mediterranean Sea at Algeciras harbour

TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump meets with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 25, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEBSAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images — © Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty

Talking trade US president Donald Trump meets European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington DC in an effort to defuse global trade tensions

A soldier looks on at a polling station during the general election in Islamabad, Pakistan, July 25, 2018. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha — © Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters

Voting day A soldier looks on at a polling station during the general election in Islamabad, Pakistan

Actors dressed as Santa Claus take a refreshing bath at Bellevue Beach north of Copenhagen, Denmark, on July 24, 2018, as they take part in the World Santa Congress, an annual two-day event held every summer in Copenhagen. / AFP PHOTO / Ritzau Scanpix / Mads Claus Rasmussen / Denmark OUTMADS CLAUS RASMUSSEN/AFP/Getty Images — © Mads Claus Rasmussen/AFP/Getty

Out of season Participants dressed as Santa Claus take a dip at Bellevue Beach as part of the World Santa Congress, an annual two-day event held in Copenhagen

LLANELWEDD, WALES - JULY 26: British Prime Minister Theresa May presents the prize for best sheep during a visit to the Royal Welsh Show on July 26, 2018 in LLanelwedd, Wales. Mrs May has confirmed that the Government is making preparations in case of a no-deal Brexit. (Photo by Christopher Furlong - WPA Pool/Getty Images) — © Christopher Furlong/Getty

Ewe did it British Prime Minister Theresa May presents the prize for best sheep during a visit to the Royal Welsh Show in Llanelwedd, Wales

Athletics - Diamond League - London Anniversary Games - The London Stadium, London, Britain - July 21, 2018 Norway's Karsten Warholm celebrates winning the men's 400m hurdles Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — © Andrew Boyers/Action Images/Reuters

Shock and joy Norway’s Karsten Warholm celebrates winning the men’s 400m hurdles at the London Anniversary Games

Parents carry their children as they leave their home during the flood after the Xepian-Xe Nam Noy hydropower dam collapsed in Attapeu province, Laos July 26, 2018. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — © Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters

Dam collapse Parents carry their children as they evacuate their home during a flood after the Xepian-Xe Nam Noy hydropower dam collapsed in Attapeu province, Laos

TOPSHOT - This picture taken on July 20, 2018 shows a man holding his handmade Tezutsu hanabi (handheld fireworks) dedicated to the Yoshida Shrine as a part of a Shinto ritual, on the eve of the Toyohashi Gion festival, in Toyohashi, central Japan. Every year, each male member of the shrine makes his own set of fireworks from bamboo covered by straw ropes with a loaded gun and metal powder, in a tradition that has been practiced for more than 350 years, according to an old document at the shrine. / AFP PHOTO / Yasuyoshi CHIBAYASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images — © AFP/Getty Images

Playing with fire A man holds a Tezutsu hanabi (handheld firework) dedicated to the Yoshida Shrine on the eve of the Toyohashi Gion festival, in Toyohashi, Japan

CHICAGO, IL - JULY 21: Runners pause as a Canadian Goose flies to Monroe Harbor during the 2018 Humana Rock 'n' Roll Chicago 5K at Grant Park on July 21, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images for Rock'n'Roll Marathon) — © Ronald Martinez/Getty

Low-flying hazard Runners pause as a Canada goose flies towards Monroe Harbor during the 2018 Humana Rock ’n’ Roll Chicago 5km run at Grant Park in Chicago

Aerial view of the area after a wildfire, in Mati, Greece July 24, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media July 26, 2018. FLYGREECEDRONE/via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. — © Reuters

Devastation An aerial of the damage after the wildfires in Mati in Greece that killed more than 80 people

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