Gallery: The best photos from around the world

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Gallery: The best photos from around the world

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The best photos from the international wire services as chosen by our Picture Editors.

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A child bathes in a brook in Caracas, Venezuela. Since a massive power failure struck on March 7, the nation has experienced near-daily blackouts and a breakdown in critical services such as running water and public transportation.Credit:AP

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A polar bear cub named Hertha plays with a soccer ball with the name of a local soccer team called Hertha BSC at the Tierpark Zoo in Berlin, Germany. The Berlin soccer club is the sponsor of the bear and decided the name of the animal.Credit:AP

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People on a boat enjoy blooming cherry blossoms trees along the Chidorigafuchi Imperial Palace moat in Tokyo, Japan.Credit:AP

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A woman smells a brain-shaped floral arrangement in New York City USA. The display is to bring attention to the stigma of opioid addiction; cut paper black poppies will slowly cover the arrangement to emphasize that addiction is a brain disease and should not be stigmatized as a weakness or failure of the sufferer.Credit:AP

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A child plays in a puddle at a camp for displaced survivors of cyclone Idai in Beira, Mozambique. Mozambican and international health workers raced Monday to contain a cholera outbreak in the cyclone-hit city of Beira and surrounding areas, where the number of cases has jumped to more than 1,000.Credit:AP

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Attorney Michael Avenatti, center, arrives at federal court Monday, April 1, 2019, in Santa Ana, California USA. Avenatti appeared in federal court on charges he fraudulently obtained $4 million in bank loans and pocketed $1.6 million that belonged to a client.Credit:AP

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Customers shop at Coronation Market in downtown Kingston, Jamaica. The Jamaican economy grew last year to its strongest since 2006, according to Fitch Ratings. After nearly a decade of support from the International Monetary Fund, the country is planning to exit its IMF program later this year.Credit:Bloomberg

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A Nepalese boy stands on the roof of a house damaged in a rain storm in Bara District, 125 kilometers (75 miles) south of Kathmandu, Nepal.Credit:AP

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Melissa McCarthy, left, a cast member in the upcoming film "Superintelligence," and her husband Ben Falcone, the film's director, arrive onstage in costume during the Warner Bros. presentation at CinemaCon 2019, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, USA.Credit:AP

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A person investigates the debris of a small plane at an asparagus field in the village Erzhausen near Frankfurt, Germany. Russian airline S7 Group said co-owner Natalia Fileva was aboard the single-engine, six-seat Epic LT aircraft that crashed and burned on Sunday, March 31, 2019, in a field as it approached the small airport at Egelsbach near Frankfurt.Credit:AP

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Buttons featuring images of Prabowo Subianto, presidential candidate, and Sandiaga Uno, his vice presidential candidate, are displayed for sale during a campaign rally in Karawang, West Java, West Java, Indonesia.Credit:Bloomberg

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Chinese honour guards carry caskets containing the remains of Chinese soldiers during the handing over ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, west of Seoul, South Korea. The remains of 10 Chinese soldiers killed during the 1950-53 Korean War will return home from South Korea on April 3rd for burial.Credit:AP

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Oakland Athletics' Khris Davis is hit by a pitch from Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Oakland, USA.Credit:AP

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A general view of the Dunluce course of the Royal Portrush Golf Club in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The Open Championship is returning to Royal Portrush for the first time since 1951, the Open will be played on the Dunluce course from 18-21 of July.Credit:AP

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