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Stuttgart Ballet company dancers Elisa Badenes and Friedemann Vogel take part in performance "Social Distance Stacks" of conceptual artist Florian Mehnert at the John Cranko School in Stuttgart, Germany. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida. REUTERS/Octavio Jones
Protesters take cover as they clash with riot police officers during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar. REUTERS/Stringer
An Ultra Orthodox man wears three masks over his face while celebrating Purim in Jerusalem. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
People stand in front of a suspected new mural by artist Banksy on a wall at HM Reading Prison in Reading, Britain. REUTERS/Matthew Childs
Taylor Simone Ledward accepts the award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" on behalf of her late husband Chadwick Boseman in this handout screen grab from the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills,...more
The moon rises behind the Eiffel Tower during a nationwide curfew, from 6 p.m to 6 a.m, due to tighter measures against the spread of the coronavirus in Paris, France. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Health staff attends to a patient at the coronavirus dedicated ICU unit of the Tras-Os-Montes E Alto Douro Hospital, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Vila Real, Portugal. REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura
Political consultant Roger Stone dances with rapper Forgiato Blow outside of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida. REUTERS/Octavio Jones
People sit along the Seine river in Paris, France. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Ireland's Rob Herring in action against Italy at the Rugby Union Six Nations Championship in Rome, Italy. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
Sahrawi women take part in a parade at the Awserd refugee camp in Tindouf, Algeria. REUTERS/Ramzi Boudina
Nguyen Hoang Viet, 22 years old, a new military recruit holds a bouquet as he attends a ceremony before leaving for military service in Hanoi, Vietnam. REUTERS/Thanh Hue
U.S. President Joe Biden hugs a child as he visits the Houston Food Bank in Houston, Texas. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
A Portrait of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn is seen during an anti-government protest in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun
Tango aficionados meet up in front of the Comedie Francaise, Place Colette in Paris, France. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
A pro-democracy protester is detained by riot police officers during a rally against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, REUTERS/Stringer
Supporters cheer for former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida. REUTERS/Octavio Jones
A demonstrator holds a placard reading "The worst government" during a protest against the government over a "VIP" vaccine scandal outside the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
A student gestures inside a classroom at a primary school as schools reopen in Santiago, Chile. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado
People place flowers at the site of the assassination of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov while marking the 6th anniversary of Nemtsov's death, in central Moscow, Russia. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva
Actor Cynthia Erivo presents an award in this handout photo from the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California. Christopher Polk/NBC
Nour Mohamed, 27, an Egyptian woman skateboarder wearing a full veil (niqab), takes a selfie with her board during the Red Bull Mind the Gap first skateboarding event in Egypt, inside Townhouse Gallery near Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt. REUTERS/Amr...more
Supporters of pro-democracy activists hold a banner as they queue up for a court hearing over national security law outside West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts, in Hong Kong. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
A man wears a T-shirt in support of a Black History Month Memorial Ride which is held in memory of those who have died through race-related violence, organized by the family of shot Black man Ahmaud Arbery, in Brunswick, Georgia. REUTERS/Dustin...more
A woman sweeps volcanic ashes from Mount Etna in Fornazzo, Italy. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello
Girls stand on the rocks consulting a magazine as they carry their trays with fruits for sell, in Dakar, Senegal. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
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