People celebrate ceasefire in Rodat district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan June 16, 2018.REUTERS/Parwiz TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo leaps up for a header during the group B match between Portugal and Morocco at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, June 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
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Heads up Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo leaps for a header during the Group B match between Portugal and Morocco at the 2018 football World Cup in the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia

Relatives of a Palestinian, who was killed at the Israel-Gaza border, react at a hospital in Gaza City June 18, 2018. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
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Grieving in Gaza Relatives of a Palestinian, who was killed at the Israel-Gaza border, react at a hospital in Gaza City

Immigrant children, many of whom have been separated from their parents under a new "zero tolerance" policy by the Trump administration, are shown walking in single file between tents in their compound next to the Mexican border in Tornillo, Texas, U.S. June 18, 2018. Picture taken June 18, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Separate file Immigrant children, many of whom have been separated from their parents under a new “zero tolerance” policy by the Trump administration, are shown walking in single file between tents in their compound next to the Mexican border in Tornillo, Texas

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs yoga on International Yoga Day in Dehradun in the northern Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, India June 21, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
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Reaching out Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, centre, practices yoga in Dehradun in the northern Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, India

Myanmar's Leader Aung San Suu Kyi, center, releases a white dove as she celebrates her birthday with members of her National League for Democracy party at the parliament building in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Suu Kyi is 73. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)
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Dove flies Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s leader, releases a white dove as she celebrates her birthday with members of her National League for the Democracy party at the parliament building in Naypyidaw, Myanmar

TOPSHOT - A Syrian child from the northern city of Manbij, displaced by fighting between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Islamic State (IS) group fighters, sits outside mud-brick dwellings at Al-Qadi camp for the displaced, about 30 kilometres north of Manbij, on June 20, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Nazeer AL-KHATIBNAZEER AL-KHATIB/AFP/Getty Images
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Casualty of war A Syrian child from the northern city of Manbij, displaced by fighting between the Syrian Democratic Forces and Isis, sits outside mud-brick dwellings at Al-Qadi camp

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron upon his arrival for the Franco-German Ministerial Council, in front of the Meseberg castle, in Meseberg, Germany, 19 June 2018. Photo: Ralf Hirschberger/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
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In jest Angela Merkel, German chancellor, welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron upon his arrival for the Franco-German Ministerial Council at Meseberg castle in Germany

A boxer dog dressed a a lion waits before a performance during an international dog and cat exhibition in Erfurt, Germany, Saturday, June 16, 2018. More than 4,000 dogs and more than 100 cats and their owners from 21 countries take part at the exhibition and the competitions. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)
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Ruff day A boxer dog dressed as a lion waits before a performance during an international dog and cat exhibition in Erfurt, Germany

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 18: Britiain's Prime Minister Theresa May signs the pot of patient Jade Myers, 15 of London, who broke her leg falling off a wall, during a visit to The Royal Free Hospital on June 18, 2018 in London, England. The Prime Minister will today announce a new package of £20 Billion GBP worth of funding for the NHS. (Photo by Dan Kitwood-WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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Legging it Theresa May, UK prime minister, signs the plaster cast of Jade Myers, 15, during a visit to the Royal Free Hospital in London. Mrs May has announced a £20bn boost to the National Health Service funding.

(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 16, 2018, Afghan Taliban militants ride a motorbike as they take to the streets to celebrate a ceasefire on the second day of Eid in the outskirts of Jalalabad. Extraordinary scenes of Afghan Taliban and security forces spontaneously celebrating a historic ceasefire showed many fighters on both sides were fed up with the conflict, raising hopes that peace in the war-torn country was possible, analysts said. / AFP PHOTO / NOORULLAH SHIRZADA / TO GO WITH Afghanistan-unrest-ceasefire,FOCUS by Allison JacksonNOORULLAH SHIRZADA/AFP/Getty Images
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Eid celebration Afghan Taliban militants celebrate a ceasefire on the second day of Eid in the outskirts of Jalalabad. There were extraordinary scenes of Afghan Taliban and security forces spontaneously celebrating the historic ceasefire.

U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order to end family separations at the border in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Trump reversed course on his policy separating immigrant children from parents who cross the U.S. border illegally, signing the executive order that he said would end the practice. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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Policy reversal US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to end family separations at the border. Mr Trump reversed course on his policy separating immigrant children from parents who cross the US border illegally.

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