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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The female polar cub Finja walks through its enclosure at the Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria.Credit:AP
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A woman and a small child wear protective masks as they travel on the underground train system in Brussels, Belgium. Credit:Getty
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A man carries a bag with mannequins in Harare, Zimbabwe.Credit:AP
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Protestors dressed as the icon Rosie the Riveter chant in protest to the French Government's pension reform bill during demonstrations in response to French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe enacting article 49.3 of the constitution to force through the pension reform bill in the National Assembly in Paris, France.Credit:Getty
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The remains of homes shattered by storms are scattered near Cookeville, Tennessee. Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee, shredding more than 140 buildings and burying people in piles of rubble and wrecked basements. At least 22 people were killed. Credit:AP
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Migrants walk on the road near the Ipsala border gate in Edirne, at the Turkish-Greek border. Migrants and refugees hoping to enter Greece from Turkey appeared to be fanning out across a broader swathe of the roughly 200-kilometer-long land border, maintaining pressure on the frontier after Ankara declared its borders with the European Union open. Credit:AP
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Commuters walk along a sidewalk as a poster celebrating the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is seen in foreground. The Japanese government has indicated it sees the next couple of weeks as crucial to containing the spread of COVID-19, which began in China late last year.Credit:AP
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After Carter Rowney #24 of the Anaheim Ducks and Duncan Keith #2 of the Chicago Blackhawks battled for the puck, it's taken by David Kampf #64 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.Credit:Getty