A look at the best news photos from around the world.
May 31, 2016

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The Kirkwall Pipe Band play their instruments ahead of the National Commemoration of the centenary of the Battle of Jutland, at St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.

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A sedated tiger is stretchered as officials start moving tigers from Thailand's controversial Tiger Temple, a popular tourist destination which has come under fire in recent years over the welfare of its big cats in Kanchanaburi province, west of Bangkok,

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A soldier surrounded by smoke and dust sits on top of a Belarus army self-propelled artillery tank as they head to the rehearse for the Independence Day military parade in outskirts of Minsk.

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Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko removes a poster with her portrait, from a rostrum at the Ukrainian Parliament in Kyiv.