Today’s top pics: Belarus election and more
Top photos of the day as selected by the Associated Press.
Relatives and bystanders, some of them wearing protective suits line up to get oxygen cylinders for patients outside a hospital in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. India has the third-highest coronavirus caseload in the world after the United States and Brazil. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
Seattle Mariners left fielder Dee Gordon goes up to make the catch of a fly ball hit by Texas Rangers' Todd Frazier during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Ray Carlin)
Josh Seiegel, center, receives a hug from Jenna Swidnicki during a vigil for his brother Dillon Taylor on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Salt Lake City. On the sixth anniversary of Taylor's death, his loved ones and supporters lamented many of the people killed by police in Utah over the past six years, including Dillon Taylor. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Milwaukee Bucks' Thanasis Antetokounmpo, left, slams a dunk over Washington Wizards' Anzejs Pasecniks (18) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool)
A woman fights with a police officer as the other police officers detain an opposition supporter protesting the election results as protesters encounter aggressive police tactics in the capital of Minsk, Belarus, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. Heavy police cordons blocking Minsk's central squares and avenues didn't discourage the demonstrators who again took to the streets chanting "Shame!" and "Long live Belarus!" Police moved quickly Tuesday to separate and disperse scattered groups of protesters in the capital, but new pockets of resistance kept mushrooming across downtown Minsk. (AP Photo)
Marley Wentworth, of Newfield, Maine, surfaces through bubbles after jumping into the Mousam River at Indian's Last Leap, a popular swimming hole in Springvale, Maine, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. Hot weather continues to be the trend as temperatures are expected to reach into the 90s through Thursday. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Carolina Wolf, who dances with Venezuela's national ballet, stretches in her living room at the end of a training session, during a lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. The 42-year-old ballerina said her living room is four times smaller than the studio where she practiced daily at the famed Teresa Carreño Theater, and she doesn't dare do jumps in fear of injuring herself on the hard floor. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
Fire crews work to battle the Grizzy Creek Fire as it shoots down the ridge into No Name Canyon in the afternoon after the fire initially started Monday on Interstate 70, near Glenwood Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (Chelsea Self/Glenwood Springs Post Independent via AP)
Sevilla's Lucas Ocampos, second from left, scores his side's opening goal during the Europa League quarterfinal soccer match between Wolves and Sevilla at the MSV Arena in Duisburg, Germany, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (Friedemann Vogel, Pool Photo via AP)
Wearing a face shield and mask, and standing behind a framed protective shield to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, Sofia Velasquez waits for visitors at the Soumaya Museum's information desk in Mexico City, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. The museum opened today after almost five months of being closed to the public as a measure to control the spread of COVID-19. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Clark McBride votes at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School after voting Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Milwaukee. Wisconsin's second statewide election since the coronavirus pandemic began came with far more time to prepare than the first, with election officials hoping for a smoother result in Tuesday's primary. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Ball boys wearing face masks against the spread of the new coronavirus, hold balls ahead of the Europa League quarter-final soccer match between Shakhtar Donetsk and FC Basel at the Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (Lars Baron/Pool via AP)
A nurse gives instructions to a driver waiting in a long line of cars to get a COVID-19 test at a post set up by the Public Health Ministry in Asuncion, Paraguay, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)
People gather in honor of the victims at the scene of the last week's explosion that killed many and devastated the city, in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
People throw stones during a protest following last week's explosion that killed many and devastated the city, in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. The massive explosion of nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate in Beirut's port killed more than 170 people, injured about 6,000 others and caused widespread damage. (Hussein Malla)
An injured demonstrator is taken by an ambulance after clashes with police during an anti-government protest, following last week's massive explosion which devastated Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
Hong Kong media tycoon and newspaper founder Jimmy Lai, center, walks out from a police station after being bailed out in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. The rounding up of the paper’s founder Jimmy Lai, the previous day and a raid on its headquarters have reinforced fears that a new national security law will be used to suppress dissent in Hong Kong after months of anti-government protests.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
A protester holds up a Lebanese flag as others burn a wall that installed by security forces to prevent protesters from reaching the Parliament building, during a protest following last week's explosion that killed many and devastated the city, in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
Volunteer of the Spanish NGO Open Arms Julia Martin, 38, plays with 4-month old Biel, as his father makes a PCR test for the COVID-19 coronavirus at Vilafranca del Penedes in the Barcelona province, Spain, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Election officials sort absentee ballots, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. Voters in Georgia return to the polls Tuesday for runoffs to settle party nominations in four congressional races and 17 legislative races, as well as a closely watched contest for who will claim the Democratic nod for district attorney in Fulton County. (John Spink/Atlanta Journal and Constitution via AP)
People cool off at under a fountain along the Canal de l'Ourcq in Paris, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. Temperatures in Paris were expected to hit 37 degrees Celsius (100.4 Fahrenheit) Tuesday afternoon and the hot weather is expected to last for several days across the country. (AP Photo/Kamil Zihnioglu)
Israel Museum staff move Auguste Rodin's "Eve," back into a gallery during final preparations to reopen following five months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. The Israel Museum, the country's largest cultural institution, is returning the priceless Dead Sea scrolls and other treasured artworks to its galleries ahead of this week's reopening to the public. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
The wife of Rami Kaaki, one of ten firefighters who were killed during the last week's explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, mourns during her husband's funeral at the firefighter headquarters, in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Also on this day in 2020 voters in Georgia returned to the polls for runoffs to settle party nominations in four congressional races and 17 legislative races, as well as a closely watched contest for the Democratic nod for district attorney in Fulton County. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.