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A selection of striking images taken around the world this week.

A selection of powerful news photographs taken around the world this week.

A dog with blue fur sits in a cage

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Lava flows down the side of Mount Etna at night

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A view of Jezero Crater

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Snow falls on ancient ruins in Athens

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A woman holds a yoga pose in her narrowboat

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A Sumatran elephant calf receives medical attention at the Saree elephant conservation centre in Saree, Indonesia.

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People skate on a frozen canal in a residential area of the Netherlands

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An aerial view of a collapsed terrace house in Bury, Greater Manchester

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Police officers stand outside an entrance to the King Edward VII Hospital in London

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People stand and read books in a giant bookstore

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