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AFP/Getty ImagesThe Fairview Fire is seen in a long-exposure image on the evening of Sept. 6 off Highway 74. The blaze was driven by high temperatures, gusty and erratic local winds, and dense, dry fuels.Sept. 6 | Pingtung, Taiwan
Taiwanese military forces, using CM-11 tanks, fire toward targets during combat training exercises. President Tsai Ing-wen said that armed forces have become more capable of countering China's military pressure.Fake snowflakes fall as spectators use their mobile phones to take videos of models presenting creations by Chinese designer Xiong Ying in her Heaven Gaia collection, during the China Fashion Week.
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