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  • Japanese police officer wearing a face mask as a preventive measures against the spread of Covid-19 seen on duty in Shibuya district at night. The government will lift the state of emergency in Tokyo region on March 21, 2021.Japanese police officer wearing a face mask as a preventive measures against the spread of Covid-19 seen on duty in Shibuya district at night. The government will lift the state of emergency in Tokyo region on March 21, 2021.
  • (EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) Mourners carry a body of one of the two Palestinians who were shot dead by the Israeli army while they were being pursued after they opened fire on a military post, in the town of Jaba, near Jenin, in the West Bank.(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) Mourners carry a body of one of the two Palestinians who were shot dead by the Israeli army while they were being pursued after they opened fire on a military post, in the town of Jaba, near Jenin, in the West Bank.
  • A bird ringer checking the ring on an Abyssinian Thrush bird during a ringing exercise at the National Museum of Kenya. Every week, the Nairobi National Museums of Kenya hosts bird ringing sessions through the Nairobi Ringing Group, an initiative that has been running since 1994, thanks to the efforts of Nature Kenya and the Ornithology Section of the National Museums of Kenya. These sessions are open to the public and offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of ornithology.A bird ringer checking the ring on an Abyssinian Thrush bird during a ringing exercise at the National Museum of Kenya. Every week, the Nairobi National Museums of Kenya hosts bird ringing sessions through the Nairobi Ringing Group, an initiative that has been running since 1994, thanks to the efforts of Nature Kenya and the Ornithology Section of the National Museums of Kenya. These sessions are open to the public and offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of ornithology.
  • Maggie Edwards who jumped out of the burning house when she was 3 months pregnant looks at mural honoring those who died in the fire including her sister 41 years ago. The New Cross house fire occurred during a party at a house in New Cross, on 18th January 1981. The blaze killed 13 young black people and one survivor took his own life two years later. No one has ever been charged in connection with the fire.Maggie Edwards who jumped out of the burning house when she was 3 months pregnant looks at mural honoring those who died in the fire including her sister 41 years ago. The New Cross house fire occurred during a party at a house in New Cross, on 18th January 1981. The blaze killed 13 young black people and one survivor took his own life two years later. No one has ever been charged in connection with the fire.
  • Lionel Messi and De Paul of Argentina are seen during a qualifying soccer match Between Argentina and Bolivia for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 in Buenos Aires. (Final score; Argentina 3:0 Bolivia)Lionel Messi and De Paul of Argentina are seen during a qualifying soccer match Between Argentina and Bolivia for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 in Buenos Aires. (Final score; Argentina 3:0 Bolivia)
  • Steve Lynch, Republican candidate for Northampton County executive, speaks at a Moms for Liberty rally at the Pennsylvania State Capitol. About 100 people attended the rally to protest mask and vaccine mandates.Steve Lynch, Republican candidate for Northampton County executive, speaks at a Moms for Liberty rally at the Pennsylvania State Capitol. About 100 people attended the rally to protest mask and vaccine mandates.
  • A Beirut newsagent selling French magazines, Paris Match, Point de Vue, L'Express and Le Point feature on their front cover the former French President, Jacques Chirac who died aged 86. Jacques Chirac served as President of France from 1995-2007A Beirut newsagent selling French magazines, Paris Match, Point de Vue, L'Express and Le Point feature on their front cover the former French President, Jacques Chirac who died aged 86. Jacques Chirac served as President of France from 1995-2007
  • U.S. President Donald Trump addresses supporters during a campaign rally at Ocala International Airport. With 18 days until election day, President Trump holds rallies on an almost daily basis in his bid for re-election against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.U.S. President Donald Trump addresses supporters during a campaign rally at Ocala International Airport. With 18 days until election day, President Trump holds rallies on an almost daily basis in his bid for re-election against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.
  • Environmental activists are seen holding a banner during the protest. The newly formed Extinction Rebellion group, concerned about climate change, calls for a peaceful mass civil disobedience to highlight politicians’ lack of commitment and action regarding environmental issues. Activists gathered at the Parliament Square and blocked the road for two hour. The protest included speakers such as Greta Thunberg, Caroline Lucas, and George Monbiot. According to Extinction Rebellion 15 people were arrested in the protest.Environmental activists are seen holding a banner during the protest. The newly formed Extinction Rebellion group, concerned about climate change, calls for a peaceful mass civil disobedience to highlight politicians’ lack of commitment and action regarding environmental issues. Activists gathered at the Parliament Square and blocked the road for two hour. The protest included speakers such as Greta Thunberg, Caroline Lucas, and George Monbiot. According to Extinction Rebellion 15 people were arrested in the protest.
  • A young tourist crosses the police line to leave the area of the attack, after a van ploughed into the crowd, killing and injuring several people.A young tourist crosses the police line to leave the area of the attack, after a van ploughed into the crowd, killing and injuring several people.
  • A man carries his child as he wades through a flooded street in the capital city Srinagar. Torrential rains swelled Kashmir’s Jhelum River past the danger mark on Wednesday, prompting officials to declare a flood, as landslides and fierce floods unleashed in the neighboring Jammu region killed more than 30 people, swept away homes, roads and bridges, and cut off telecommunications across large parts of the Himalayan territory.A man carries his child as he wades through a flooded street in the capital city Srinagar. Torrential rains swelled Kashmir’s Jhelum River past the danger mark on Wednesday, prompting officials to declare a flood, as landslides and fierce floods unleashed in the neighboring Jammu region killed more than 30 people, swept away homes, roads and bridges, and cut off telecommunications across large parts of the Himalayan territory.
  • A funeral management worker wearing a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) seen counting the latest burial pits at the Islamic Cemetery. Malaysia has recorded the highest number of covid-19 cases with 19,819 new cases and 257 deaths.A funeral management worker wearing a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) seen counting the latest burial pits at the Islamic Cemetery. Malaysia has recorded the highest number of covid-19 cases with 19,819 new cases and 257 deaths.
  • A transgender woman dances during the Laddu Holi celebrations at the Radharani temple of Barssana - Uttar Pradesh. The spring festival of colors at Radharani temple in Barsana village of India's Uttar Pradesh is the first day of the Celebration of the main Holi Festival. At this festival the devotees and priests of Barsana Temple throw Laddu (Traditional Sweet) on each other. Holi is a spring festival also known as the festival of colors or the festival of love.A transgender woman dances during the Laddu Holi celebrations at the Radharani temple of Barssana - Uttar Pradesh. The spring festival of colors at Radharani temple in Barsana village of India's Uttar Pradesh is the first day of the Celebration of the main Holi Festival. At this festival the devotees and priests of Barsana Temple throw Laddu (Traditional Sweet) on each other. Holi is a spring festival also known as the festival of colors or the festival of love.
  • (EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) A relative mourns near the dead body of Sanjay Sharma, a Kashmiri Hindu bank security guard who was shot dead by suspected militants in Pulwama South of Indian-administered Kashmir. Police said suspected militants opened fire on Sanjay Sharma while he was going to a local market in Achan village Pulwama district.(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) A relative mourns near the dead body of Sanjay Sharma, a Kashmiri Hindu bank security guard who was shot dead by suspected militants in Pulwama South of Indian-administered Kashmir. Police said suspected militants opened fire on Sanjay Sharma while he was going to a local market in Achan village Pulwama district.
  • Viktor Axelsen of Denmark plays against Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei (not pictured) during the Men's Singles Quarter Final match of the Perodua Malaysia Masters 2024 at Axiata Arena. Viktor Axelsen won against Chou Tien Chen with scores; 21-15, 21-11.Viktor Axelsen of Denmark plays against Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei (not pictured) during the Men's Singles Quarter Final match of the Perodua Malaysia Masters 2024 at Axiata Arena. Viktor Axelsen won against Chou Tien Chen with scores; 21-15, 21-11.
  • In Gaoyan Village farmers are seen watching a theatrical performance. On the third day of the third month of the lunar calendar, It is the Shangsi festival of the Chinese nation. Folklore performances and local theater performances will be held in many places, attracting many people to watch.In Gaoyan Village farmers are seen watching a theatrical performance. On the third day of the third month of the lunar calendar, It is the Shangsi festival of the Chinese nation. Folklore performances and local theater performances will be held in many places, attracting many people to watch.
  • A protester holding a placard reading, "Flood protection not park destruction." during the demonstration. Several park defenders are arrested as they protested after delivering a copy of the Temporary Restraining Order to police at the East River Park amphitheatre.A protester holding a placard reading, "Flood protection not park destruction." during the demonstration. Several park defenders are arrested as they protested after delivering a copy of the Temporary Restraining Order to police at the East River Park amphitheatre.
  • Petra Martic of Croatia play against Elise Mertens of Belgium during the St.Petersburg Ladies Trophy 2022 tennis tournament. Final score: (Petra Martic 1-2 Elise Mertens).Petra Martic of Croatia play against Elise Mertens of Belgium during the St.Petersburg Ladies Trophy 2022 tennis tournament. Final score: (Petra Martic 1-2 Elise Mertens).
  • Thousands of demonstrators amassed in London on Saturday to garner support for higher NHS funding as the worst winter on record takes a toll on the healthcare system. The rally, entitled "NHS in crisis - fix it now," was organised Health Campaigns Together and anti-austerity group the People’s Assembly. Campaigners, including a large proportion of pensioners, called on the ruling Conservative government to bolster funding, as reports of patients being treated in hospital corridors and fatalities in the back of ambulances emerge.Thousands of demonstrators amassed in London on Saturday to garner support for higher NHS funding as the worst winter on record takes a toll on the healthcare system. The rally, entitled "NHS in crisis - fix it now," was organised Health Campaigns Together and anti-austerity group the People’s Assembly. Campaigners, including a large proportion of pensioners, called on the ruling Conservative government to bolster funding, as reports of patients being treated in hospital corridors and fatalities in the back of ambulances emerge.
  • The passenger cruise ship Club Med 2 arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.The passenger cruise ship Club Med 2 arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.
  • A sculpture by artist Keng Chieh Sheng seen at Urvanity Contemporary Art Fair at Matadero expositive spaces in Madrid. Urvanity Art Fair brings together the works that represent the most current artists, among which are graffiti, surrealist pop or new pop art. Presenting the most genuine art of the 21st centuryA sculpture by artist Keng Chieh Sheng seen at Urvanity Contemporary Art Fair at Matadero expositive spaces in Madrid. Urvanity Art Fair brings together the works that represent the most current artists, among which are graffiti, surrealist pop or new pop art. Presenting the most genuine art of the 21st century
  • People are seen buying clothes at a lower price from a street vendor without maintaining social distance during a nationwide lockdown imposed by the government to reduce the spread of Coronavirus.People are seen buying clothes at a lower price from a street vendor without maintaining social distance during a nationwide lockdown imposed by the government to reduce the spread of Coronavirus.
  • Cars covered in snow are pictured as adverse weather falls in Twickenham. Temperatures in London dropped minus three degrees Celsius last night, and yellow weather warnings for snow, ice, and fog are in place in parts of the United Kingdom.Cars covered in snow are pictured as adverse weather falls in Twickenham. Temperatures in London dropped minus three degrees Celsius last night, and yellow weather warnings for snow, ice, and fog are in place in parts of the United Kingdom.
  • Grace Maree Teninson Maher of Western United FC seen in action during the 2024-25 Ninja A-League round 6 match between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Western United FC at CommBank Stadium. Final score Western Sydney Wanderers 5:1 Western United.Grace Maree Teninson Maher of Western United FC seen in action during the 2024-25 Ninja A-League round 6 match between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Western United FC at CommBank Stadium. Final score Western Sydney Wanderers 5:1 Western United.
  • Valeria Marini attends the red carpet for “Nuovo Olimpo” during the 18th Rome Film Festival at Auditorium Parco Della Musica in Rome.Valeria Marini attends the red carpet for “Nuovo Olimpo” during the 18th Rome Film Festival at Auditorium Parco Della Musica in Rome.

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