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The Olympic Stadium is seen from Shibuya Sky observation deck in Tokyo on August 1, 2021. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

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Firefighters work in the smoke-engulfed Mazi area as wildfires rolled down the hill toward the seashore, forcing people to be evacuated, in Bodrum, Mugla, Turkey, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021. More than 100 wildfires have been brought under control in Turkey, according to officials. The forestry minister tweeted that five fires are continuing in the tourist destinations of Antalya and Mugla. (AP Photo/Emre Tazegul)

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Women work in a paddy field on the outskirts of Gauhati, India, Friday, July 30, 2021. Nearly 60% of the Indian population depends on agriculture for their livelihoods. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

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People sit under a submerged straw hut after the risen water levels in Ganges river flooded the area near the riverbanks, in Allahabad on August 1, 2021. (Photo by SANJAY KANOJIA / AFP)

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Women's Triple Jump - Final - OLS - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan – August 1, 2021. Liadagmis Povea of Cuba in action REUTERS/Dylan Martinez.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Badminton - Women's Singles - Gold medal match - MFS - Musashino Forest Sport Plaza, Tokyo, Japan – August 1, 2021. Chen Yufei of China celebrates winning the match against Tai Tzu-Ying of Taiwan. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger