8 Αυγούστου, 2013

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A long ribbon of gas called the the Magellanic Stream (in pink), stretches nearly halfway around our Milky Way galaxy (in blue). New Hubble observations reveal most of the gas was stripped from the Small Magellanic Cloud about 2 billion years ago, and a second region of the stream originated more recently from the Large Magellanic Cloud.

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Sloane Stephens of the U.S. serves to Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland during the women's tennis match at day four of the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Toronto, Canada.

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Students hold four wreaths as they march to mark the 25th anniversary of the democratic uprising, also known as "8888", in Rangoon, Burma. Thousands of people, including students and Buddhist monks, were killed or injured during the crackdown on August 8, 1988.

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A Bangladeshi passenger climbs on top of a train as other passengers (R) look on from a compartment window as they rush home to their respective villages to be with their families ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr, in Dhaka.