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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) – When a cockfight begins in Kabul, the noise is immediate. Roars of “Hit!” and “Kill!” erupt among spectators as two birds lunge at each other, feathers and blood flying.

A lingering heat wave has roasted much of Europe, leading authorities to raise warnings and tourists to find ways to beat the heat.

Chileans dress up for Gay Pride parade

Pride parades were held across the world on weekend during Pride month.

VERSAILLES, France (AP) – Dressed in their finest baroque costumes and signature masks, guests danced the night away at the Palace of Versailles.

EL ALTO, Bolivia (AP) – Bolivians gathered in the mountains and city viewpoints to celebrate the Andean New Year, a tradition rooted in pre-Hispanic culture and aligned with the southern hemisphere’s winter solstice.

Ducks stained blue in Brazil