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PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia -- Thai soldiers stand near a disputed border between Thailand and Cambodia north of Phnom Penh. Officials will meet this week to resolve a standoff over their border close to an ancient temple.
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Slideshow: A different world view

Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP/Getty

Slideshow: A different world view

A gallery of newswire photographs from around the globe.

Photos selected and edited by Jim Mendenhall.

Click on first photo link (upper left) to launch slideshow.

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First Published: July 22, 2008, 8:00 a.m.

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PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia -- Thai soldiers stand near a disputed border between Thailand and Cambodia north of Phnom Penh. Officials will meet this week to resolve a standoff over their border close to an ancient temple.  (Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP/Getty)
BEIJING -- A Chinese paramilitary policeman tries to block photos being taken of a military parade rehearsal, outside the National Stadium which is known locally as the "Bird's Nest" in Beijing.  (Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images)
BEIJING -- A worker washes his hands in a moat around the National Aquatics Centre also known as the Water Cube, far left, at the Olympic Green in Beijing. The "Bird's Nest," China''s National Stadium, is the structure in the background.  (Peter Parks/AFP/Getty)
HEFEI, China -- Children attend a dance class during their summer holidays.  (STR/AFP/Getty Images)
SYDNEY -- His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI is illuminated in the Papal Motorcade during World Youth Day on July 17. This marks the Pope's first visit to Australia.  (Handout)
LIVERPOOL -- A tall ship sails past the Burbo Bank windfarm on the approach to the port.  (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
NARBONNE, France -- The peloton makes its way during stage thirteen of Tour de France. The main body of the racers, seen in shadow on the road behind the grass, moves like a flock of birds maintaining their spacing over a long distance.  (Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)
Jackson, a malnourished boy who does not know his age, looks into the camera near his home in Deschapelles, Haiti. Funding delays, a dysfunctional central government and transportation problems along crumbling rural roads are keeping aid from reaching critical areas such as the fertile Artibonite Valley, where one out of three children are malnourished.  (Ariana Cubillos/AP)
BERLIN -- During the Berlin Fashion Week ending July 20, visitors walk past a dress by German label Sisi Wasabi and photographs by German artist Tom Lemke at the Vonderbank Art galleries.  (Ines Grabner/AFP/Getty Images)
PAPA, Hungary -- Soldiers await the coffin of Hungarian explosive expert Major Krisztian Nemes, who died in the Afghanistan conflict.  (Ferenc Isza/AFP/Getty Images)
BERLIN -- Fashion enthusiasts follow the show of creations by German label "lac et mel" during Berlin Fashion Week.  (Sebastian Willnow/AFP/Getty Imag)
BANGLADESH -- Girls collect rice that has fallen out of sacks onto the street while being transported. Bangladesh has recently closed nearly 2,000 rice mills because they ignored official demands to sell the staple to the army-backed government below market rates.  (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- A woman holds up a pot of jasmine flowers to place before a Buddhist shrine. This predominantly Buddhist nation of 20 million people, celebrate July 17, as the conception "Lord Buddha."  (Ishara S. Kodikara/AFP/Getty)
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