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Two Palestinian brothers escape the heat by playing in the water in the west of Gaza City on June 4, 2014. Mohammed Saber—EPA by [TIME Staff](https://time.com/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Jun 6, 2014 11:00 AM UTC  A girl hugs a tree on World Environment Day as she takes part in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most number of people hugging trees for two minutes in Kathmandu on June 5, 2014. Navesh Chitrakar—Reuters  Spectators watch the Rolling Stones concert in Hayrkon Park, Tel Aviv on June 4, 2014. Ariel Schalit—AP  An egret preens itself as it stands on a branch along the River Brahmaputra on the eve of World Environment Day in Gauhati, India on June 4, 2014. Anupam Nath—AP  Olivier Philippaerts of Belgium jumps on the horse Cabrio van de Heffinck at the CSIO Show Jumping event in St. Gallen, Switzerland on June 1, 2014. Patrick B. Kraemer—EPA  A child plays among panda sculptures at an installation in Shanghai on June 3, 2014. 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