A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 6, 2021
![Allyson Felix of the United States celebrates after winning bronze in the women's 400 meters at the 2020 Olympics, at Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6383a26c-42ef-4560-b04c-a04f95b5b07f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Allyson Felix of the United States celebrates after winning bronze in the women's 400 meters at the 2020 Olympics, at Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan.
![Grave diggers bury the coffin of a man who died from from COVID-19 at a cemetary in Bekasi, as Indonesia passed the grim milestone of over 100,000 COVID-19 deaths.](https://gdb.voanews.com/cbf1437b-8f41-430c-8615-357793f28890_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Grave diggers bury the coffin of a man who died from from COVID-19 at a cemetary in Bekasi, as Indonesia passed the grim milestone of over 100,000 COVID-19 deaths.
![The Japanese national flag is seen before it flies at a medal ceremony dring the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f89d42a7-7da0-4581-9947-1693ba9ab67a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The Japanese national flag is seen before it flies at a medal ceremony dring the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
![Ieda Guimaraes of Brazil falls from her horse during the equestrian portion of the women's modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Tokyo, Japan.](https://gdb.voanews.com/3555ad94-d312-47da-9c17-6e0d80011f6e_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Ieda Guimaraes of Brazil falls from her horse during the equestrian portion of the women's modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Tokyo, Japan.