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Pope Francis meets Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican. 


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Pope Francis meets Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican. Osservatore Romano/via Reuters

Pope Francis meets Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican. Osservatore Romano/via Reuters
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Michael Christian Martinez of Philippines performs in Men's Figure Skating Short Program.  


 REUTERS/Damir Sagolj

Michael Christian Martinez of Philippines performs in Men's Figure Skating Short Program. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj

Michael Christian Martinez of Philippines performs in Men's Figure Skating Short Program. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
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Students mourn during a candlelight vigil for victims of the shooting at nearby Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, in Parkland, Florida. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins

Students mourn during a candlelight vigil for victims of the shooting at nearby Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, in Parkland, Florida. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins

Students mourn during a candlelight vigil for victims of the shooting at nearby Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, in Parkland, Florida. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
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Police and rescue workers look for survivors amidst the rubble at the site of a collapsed under construction building in Bengaluru, India. REUTERS/Abhishek N. Chinnappa

Police and rescue workers look for survivors amidst the rubble at the site of a collapsed under construction building in Bengaluru, India. REUTERS/Abhishek N. Chinnappa

Police and rescue workers look for survivors amidst the rubble at the site of a collapsed under construction building in Bengaluru, India. REUTERS/Abhishek N. Chinnappa
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Dario Cologna of Switzerland reacts after crossing the finish line. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Dario Cologna of Switzerland reacts after crossing the finish line. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Dario Cologna of Switzerland reacts after crossing the finish line. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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Folk artists perform a fire dragon dance under a shower of sparks from molten iron, ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Shangqiu, Henan province, China. 


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Folk artists perform a fire dragon dance under a shower of sparks from molten iron, ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Shangqiu, Henan province, China. REUTERS/Stringer

Folk artists perform a fire dragon dance under a shower of sparks from molten iron, ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Shangqiu, Henan province, China. REUTERS/Stringer
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Michela Moioli of Italy reacts during the Women's Snowboard Cross Finals. 


REUTERS/Issei Kato

Michela Moioli of Italy reacts during the Women's Snowboard Cross Finals. REUTERS/Issei Kato

Michela Moioli of Italy reacts during the Women's Snowboard Cross Finals. REUTERS/Issei Kato
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Wossen Ayele eats popcorn while wearing a Moroccan outfit and a Swahili cap as he awaits a screening of the film 'Black Panther,' hosted by the Grits & Gospel group, on the film's opening night at the AMC Magic Johnson Harlem 9 cinemas in New York City. 



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Wossen Ayele eats popcorn while wearing a Moroccan outfit and a Swahili cap as he awaits a screening of the film 'Black Panther,' hosted by the Grits & Gospel group, on the film's opening night at the AMC Magic Johnson Harlem 9 cinemas in New York...more

Wossen Ayele eats popcorn while wearing a Moroccan outfit and a Swahili cap as he awaits a screening of the film 'Black Panther,' hosted by the Grits & Gospel group, on the film's opening night at the AMC Magic Johnson Harlem 9 cinemas in New York City. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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A fan is seen before Olympic Athletes from Russia play Slovenia in the Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Match. 

REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

A fan is seen before Olympic Athletes from Russia play Slovenia in the Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Match. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

A fan is seen before Olympic Athletes from Russia play Slovenia in the Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Match. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
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Julia Pereira de Sousa of France, Lindsey Jacobellis of the U.S., Michela Moioli of Italy, Eva Samkova of the Czech Republic, Chloe Trespeuch of France and Alexandra Jekova of Bulgaria compete in the Women's Snowboard Cross Finals. 


REUTERS/Mike Blake

Julia Pereira de Sousa of France, Lindsey Jacobellis of the U.S., Michela Moioli of Italy, Eva Samkova of the Czech Republic, Chloe Trespeuch of France and Alexandra Jekova of Bulgaria compete in the Women's Snowboard Cross Finals. REUTERS/Mike...more

Julia Pereira de Sousa of France, Lindsey Jacobellis of the U.S., Michela Moioli of Italy, Eva Samkova of the Czech Republic, Chloe Trespeuch of France and Alexandra Jekova of Bulgaria compete in the Women's Snowboard Cross Finals. REUTERS/Mike Blake
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Nikolas Cruz appears via video monitor with Melisa McNeill, his public defender, at a bond court hearing after being charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 


REUTERS/Susan Stocker/Pool

Nikolas Cruz appears via video monitor with Melisa McNeill, his public defender, at a bond court hearing after being charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. REUTERS/Susan Stocker/Pool

Nikolas Cruz appears via video monitor with Melisa McNeill, his public defender, at a bond court hearing after being charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. REUTERS/Susan Stocker/Pool
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Alex Insam of Italy trains for the Men's Large Hill Ski Jumping. 


REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler

Alex Insam of Italy trains for the Men's Large Hill Ski Jumping. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler

Alex Insam of Italy trains for the Men's Large Hill Ski Jumping. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
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Ivan Telegin, an Olympic Athlete from Russia, breaks his stick in front of Luka Gracnar of Slovenia during the Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Match. 

 
REUTERS/Grigory Dukor

Ivan Telegin, an Olympic Athlete from Russia, breaks his stick in front of Luka Gracnar of Slovenia during the Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Match. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor

Ivan Telegin, an Olympic Athlete from Russia, breaks his stick in front of Luka Gracnar of Slovenia during the Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Match. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor
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Actors Greta Gerwig, Jeff Goldblum and Bryan Craston arrive for the screening of the movie 'Isle of dogs' at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale in Berlin,Germany. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

Actors Greta Gerwig, Jeff Goldblum and Bryan Craston arrive for the screening of the movie 'Isle of dogs' at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale in Berlin,Germany. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

Actors Greta Gerwig, Jeff Goldblum and Bryan Craston arrive for the screening of the movie 'Isle of dogs' at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale in Berlin,Germany. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
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French farmer Jean-Bernard Huon, 70, carries hay at his farm in Riec-sur-Belon, France. 


REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

French farmer Jean-Bernard Huon, 70, carries hay at his farm in Riec-sur-Belon, France. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

French farmer Jean-Bernard Huon, 70, carries hay at his farm in Riec-sur-Belon, France. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
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Hiroatsu Takahashi of Japan competes in the Men's Skeleton Finals. 

REUTER/Arnd Wiegmann

Hiroatsu Takahashi of Japan competes in the Men's Skeleton Finals. REUTER/Arnd Wiegmann

Hiroatsu Takahashi of Japan competes in the Men's Skeleton Finals. REUTER/Arnd Wiegmann
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People dressed in traditional Korean clothes play a game as they celebrate Lunar New Year among ice sculptures in Pyeongchang, South Korea. 


REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

People dressed in traditional Korean clothes play a game as they celebrate Lunar New Year among ice sculptures in Pyeongchang, South Korea. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

People dressed in traditional Korean clothes play a game as they celebrate Lunar New Year among ice sculptures in Pyeongchang, South Korea. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard
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Activists and DACA recipients march up Broadway during the start of their 'Walk to Stay Home,' a five-day 250-mile walk from New York to Washington D.C., to demand that Congress pass a Clean Dream Act, in Manhattan. 


REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

Activists and DACA recipients march up Broadway during the start of their 'Walk to Stay Home,' a five-day 250-mile walk from New York to Washington D.C., to demand that Congress pass a Clean Dream Act, in Manhattan. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

Activists and DACA recipients march up Broadway during the start of their 'Walk to Stay Home,' a five-day 250-mile walk from New York to Washington D.C., to demand that Congress pass a Clean Dream Act, in Manhattan. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
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Britain's Prince Harry shows off his hockey skills as he visits a 'Fit and Fed' school holiday activity program at the Roundwood Youth Centre in London.


 REUTERS/Frank Augstein/Pool

Britain's Prince Harry shows off his hockey skills as he visits a 'Fit and Fed' school holiday activity program at the Roundwood Youth Centre in London. REUTERS/Frank Augstein/Pool

Britain's Prince Harry shows off his hockey skills as he visits a 'Fit and Fed' school holiday activity program at the Roundwood Youth Centre in London. REUTERS/Frank Augstein/Pool
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Frida Hansdotter of Sweden celebrates after the Women's Slalom. 


REUTERS/Mike Segar

Frida Hansdotter of Sweden celebrates after the Women's Slalom. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Frida Hansdotter of Sweden celebrates after the Women's Slalom. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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A man releases birds, which is believed to bring good luck, during celebrations of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dog at a temple in Chinatown in Jakarta, Indonesia. 


REUTERS/Beawiharta

A man releases birds, which is believed to bring good luck, during celebrations of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dog at a temple in Chinatown in Jakarta, Indonesia. REUTERS/Beawiharta

A man releases birds, which is believed to bring good luck, during celebrations of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dog at a temple in Chinatown in Jakarta, Indonesia. REUTERS/Beawiharta
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Bob Ossler, chaplain with the Cape Coral volunteer fire department, places seventeen crosses for the victims of yesterday's shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on a fence a short distance from the school in Parkland, Florida. 


REUTERS/Jonathan Drake

Bob Ossler, chaplain with the Cape Coral volunteer fire department, places seventeen crosses for the victims of yesterday's shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on a fence a short distance from the school in Parkland, Florida....more

Bob Ossler, chaplain with the Cape Coral volunteer fire department, places seventeen crosses for the victims of yesterday's shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on a fence a short distance from the school in Parkland, Florida. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake
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Giant panda cubs play with decorations during an event to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year of Dog, at Shenshuping Panda Base in Wolong, Sichuan province, China. 


REUTERS/Stringer

Giant panda cubs play with decorations during an event to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year of Dog, at Shenshuping Panda Base in Wolong, Sichuan province, China. REUTERS/Stringer

Giant panda cubs play with decorations during an event to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year of Dog, at Shenshuping Panda Base in Wolong, Sichuan province, China. REUTERS/Stringer
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Lydia Lassila of Australia in action during Women's Aerials Qualifications. 


REUTERS/Mike Blake

Lydia Lassila of Australia in action during Women's Aerials Qualifications. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Lydia Lassila of Australia in action during Women's Aerials Qualifications. REUTERS/Mike Blake
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