Gallery: The best photos from around the world
8 ImagesThe best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
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A festival goer takes a photo of Palace of Justice during the Light And Motion Putrajaya 2018 event in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Light And Motion Putrajaya 2018 features a host of light-themed events that showcase images projected onto the facade of buildings and other light instillations synchronised with music.Credit:AP
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People walk past the ruins of a medieval castle on a foggy day in the Belarusian town of Novogrudok, 150 km west of the capital Minsk.Credit:AP
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Migrants looks for a place to jump the border fence to get into the U.S. side to San Diego, Californa, from Tijuana, Mexico. Discouraged by the long wait to apply for asylum through official ports of entry, many migrants from recent caravans are choosing to cross the U.S. border wall and hand themselves in to border patrol agents.Credit:AP
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Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker warms up before an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Kansas City, Missouri.Credit:AP
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Congolese voters wait at the St. Raphael school in the Limete district of Kinshasa, for voter's listings that have not arrived. People had started to gather at 6am to cast their votes, and four hours later, vote had not started as the lists were not available. Forty million voters are registered for a presidential race plagued by years of delay and persistent rumors of lack of preparation.Credit:AP
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Six-year-old Mateo, the brother of Felipe Gomez Alonzo an 8-year-old Guatemalan boy who died in U.S. custody, rests his head on his mother's lap in their home in Yalambojoch, Guatemala. It was extreme poverty and lack of opportunity that drove Felipe's father, Agustin Gomez, and mother Catarina Alonzo to decide that he and the boy would set off for the United States.Credit:AP
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People exit the VietJet Aviation JSC domestic departure area at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.Credit:Bloomberg
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The sun sets behind a skeleton of a beached whale on display on the outskirts of the Spanish fishing town of El Cotillo in the Canary Islands.Credit:AP