A look at AP's top photos in August
This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated Press in August.
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This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated Press in August.
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Police called to Woollahra following reports of ‘unauthorised vehicle’ parked in driveway, with 39-year-old then crashing through gates, police allege
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A man has been arrested after a police officer was injured when a car ploughed through the gates of the Russian consulate in Sydney.
Officers had tried to speak to the driver of the white SUV when it was parked in the driveway of the consulate in the city’s eastern suburbs on Monday morning.
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© Photograph: David Gray/AFP/Getty Images
© Photograph: David Gray/AFP/Getty Images
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
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UN condemns ‘arbitrary detentions’ by Iran-backed group at World Food Programme and Unicef offices in Yemen
The Iranian-backed Houthis raided offices of the UN’s food, health and children’s agencies in Yemen’s capital, detaining at least 11 employees, as the rebels tightened security across Sana’a after the Israeli killing of their prime minister and several cabinet members.
The UN envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, said on Sunday evening: “I strongly condemn the new wave of arbitrary detentions of UN personnel today in Sana’a and Hodeidah … as well as the forced entry into UN premises and seizure of UN property. At least 11 UN personnel were detained.”
Continue reading...© Photograph: Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images
© Photograph: Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images
© Photograph: Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images
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