A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 27, 2015
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WDBJ-TV7 news morning anchor Kimberly McBroom, center, gets a hug from the visiting anchor Steve Grant, left, as meteorologist Leo Hirsbrunner reacts after their early morning newscast at the station in Roanoke, Virginia. Reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward were killed during a live broadcast on Aug. 26, while on assignment in Moneta.
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Jasmine Todd of the United States competes in the qualifying round of the women's long jump athletics event at the 2015 IAAF World Championships at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium in Beijing, China.
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A Thai veterinarian takes a picture of a 2-year-old orangutan during a health examination at Kao Pratubchang Conservation Centre in Ratchaburi, Thailand.
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Balloons of the installation "Heartbeat" by French artist Charles Petillon are seen at Covent Garden Market in London. "Heartbeat" is created from 100,000 white balloons and stretches 54 meters in length and 12 meters in width, incorporating gentle pulsating white light to symbolize the beating of a heart and reflect the history, energy and dynamism of the district.