Today in Photos (July 8)

View a gallery of photos from around the world on Tuesday, July 8, 2014.

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Tue., July 8, 2014

Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah runs his hands through his hair as he pauses in addressing his supporters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. Abdullah says he received calls from President Barack Obama and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry after he refused to accept the preliminary result of the vote citing fraud. Abdullah told his supporters the results of the election were fraudulent but asked them to give him a few more days to negotiate.

Massoud Hossaini Associated Press
The bandaged right wrist and left knee of Britain's Christopher Froome are seen after he crashed during the fourth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 163.5 kilometers (101.6 miles) with start in Le Touquet and finish in Lille, France, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. Froome's injured wrist is likely to cause problems tomorrow when negotiating the nine cobblestone section of the fifth stage.

Laurent Cipriani Associated Press
A model gets her hair prepared prior to the presentation of Lena Hoschek's Spring/Summer 2015 collection during the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Berlin, Tuesday, July 8, 2014.

Markus Schreiber Associated Press
An Israeli missile explodes on impact in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. The Israeli military launched what could be a long-term offensive against the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Tuesday, striking nearly 100 sites in Gaza and mobilizing troops for a possible ground invasion aimed at stopping a heavy barrage of rocket attacks against Israel.

Eyad Baba Associated Press
Palestinians bring a wounded man to a hospital in Gaza City, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. The Israeli military launched what could be a long-term offensive against the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Tuesday striking nearly 100 sites in Gaza and mobilizing troops for a possible ground invasion aimed at stopping a heavy barrage of rocket attacks against Israel.

Hatem Moussa Associated Press
A work crew pulls a Boeing 737 fuselage up a bank of the Clark Fork River near Alberton, Mont., Tuesday, July 8, 2014, as efforts to retrieve three fuselages that tumbled down the embankment following a derailment last week continued. The fuselage was the second of three in or near the river to be recovered.

Tom Bauer Missoulian