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World of photos, December 18, 2024

Posted: 2024-12-17 03:23:06

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World of photos, December 18, 2024

<noscript/><div id="app" readability="6.1292297776345"><p>World of photos, December 18, 2024</p><div class="_2lciU" role="" readability="9"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="QMY9O idv27" focusable="false" height="1em" width="1em"><use xlink:href="https://www.smh.com.au/#icon-exclamation"/></svg><p>We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. 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past Christmas lights in a park, in Lenexa, Kansas.</span><cite><span class="_2GVCL">Credit:</span>AP</cite></p></figcaption><div class="-YpbO" data-testid="image"><picture><source height="556" media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.150044656147663%2C$multiply_1.1032%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/afeb8724225b4c9ddf63d4933a0f13a6ec536181, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.150044656147663%2C$multiply_2.2063%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/afeb8724225b4c9ddf63d4933a0f13a6ec536181 2x" width="834"/><source height="539" media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.150044656147663%2C$multiply_1.0688%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/afeb8724225b4c9ddf63d4933a0f13a6ec536181, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.150044656147663%2C$multiply_2.1376%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/afeb8724225b4c9ddf63d4933a0f13a6ec536181 2x" width="808"/><img alt="" height="414" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.150044656147663%2C$multiply_0.8201%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/afeb8724225b4c9ddf63d4933a0f13a6ec536181, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.150044656147663%2C$multiply_1.6402%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/afeb8724225b4c9ddf63d4933a0f13a6ec536181 2x" width="620"/></picture></div></figure><figure class="_2gw9I _26GFc" readability="2"><figcaption class="_20Nhk" readability="4"><p class="_3Rx9D" data-testid="image-number"><span>2</span>/<span>8</span></p><p class="_1GGnm"><span class="_20f52">Radio City Rockettes perform the Parade of the Wooden Soldiers dance during the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, in New York.</span><cite><span class="_2GVCL">Credit:</span>AP</cite></p></figcaption><div class="-YpbO" data-testid="image"><picture><source height="556" media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.0875%2C$multiply_1.1032%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/48bf093866b77bd8c1d9cd4dc8766b650ebc211b, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.0875%2C$multiply_2.2063%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/48bf093866b77bd8c1d9cd4dc8766b650ebc211b 2x" width="834"/><source height="539" media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.0875%2C$multiply_1.0688%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/48bf093866b77bd8c1d9cd4dc8766b650ebc211b, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.0875%2C$multiply_2.1376%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/48bf093866b77bd8c1d9cd4dc8766b650ebc211b 2x" width="808"/><img alt="" height="414" loading="lazy" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.0875%2C$multiply_0.8201%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/48bf093866b77bd8c1d9cd4dc8766b650ebc211b, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.0875%2C$multiply_1.6402%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/48bf093866b77bd8c1d9cd4dc8766b650ebc211b 2x" width="620"/></picture></div></figure><figure class="_2gw9I _26GFc" readability="2"><figcaption class="_20Nhk" readability="4"><p class="_3Rx9D" data-testid="image-number"><span>3</span>/<span>8</span></p><p class="_1GGnm"><span class="_20f52">Indian army soldiers perform Kalari Payattu, a traditional exercise in Kolkata, India.</span><cite><span class="_2GVCL">Credit:</span>AP</cite></p></figcaption><div class="-YpbO" data-testid="image"><picture><source height="556" media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.10684002261164499%2C$multiply_1.1032%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/9fc61d264aebd31a1e52e59b942edb96ebca7a29, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.10684002261164499%2C$multiply_2.2063%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/9fc61d264aebd31a1e52e59b942edb96ebca7a29 2x" width="834"/><source height="539" media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.10684002261164499%2C$multiply_1.0688%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/9fc61d264aebd31a1e52e59b942edb96ebca7a29, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.10684002261164499%2C$multiply_2.1376%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/9fc61d264aebd31a1e52e59b942edb96ebca7a29 2x" width="808"/><img alt="" height="414" loading="lazy" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.10684002261164499%2C$multiply_0.8201%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/9fc61d264aebd31a1e52e59b942edb96ebca7a29, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.10684002261164499%2C$multiply_1.6402%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/9fc61d264aebd31a1e52e59b942edb96ebca7a29 2x" width="620"/></picture></div></figure><figure class="_2gw9I _26GFc" readability="2.5"><figcaption class="_20Nhk" readability="5"><p class="_3Rx9D" data-testid="image-number"><span>4</span>/<span>8</span></p><p class="_1GGnm"><span class="_20f52">Undocumented migrants line up outside Victor Jara stadium on the first day to register their names in a list of the Civil Registry Office that will eventually provide them a unique ID number in Santiago, Chile.</span><cite><span class="_2GVCL">Credit:</span>AP</cite></p></figcaption><div class="-YpbO" data-testid="image"><picture><source height="556" media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.09081081081081081%2C$multiply_1.1032%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/57ba5dc079d4213514791be106fcd5884f28788c, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.09081081081081081%2C$multiply_2.2063%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/57ba5dc079d4213514791be106fcd5884f28788c 2x" width="834"/><source height="539" media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.09081081081081081%2C$multiply_1.0688%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/57ba5dc079d4213514791be106fcd5884f28788c, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.09081081081081081%2C$multiply_2.1376%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/57ba5dc079d4213514791be106fcd5884f28788c 2x" width="808"/><img alt="" height="414" loading="lazy" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.09081081081081081%2C$multiply_0.8201%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/57ba5dc079d4213514791be106fcd5884f28788c, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.09081081081081081%2C$multiply_1.6402%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/57ba5dc079d4213514791be106fcd5884f28788c 2x" width="620"/></picture></div></figure><figure class="_2gw9I _26GFc" readability="2"><figcaption class="_20Nhk" readability="4"><p class="_3Rx9D" data-testid="image-number"><span>5</span>/<span>8</span></p><p class="_1GGnm"><span class="_20f52">Children attend class at Suleiman Al-Halabi Elementary School after schools reopened this week in Damascus, Syria.</span><cite><span class="_2GVCL">Credit:</span>Getty Images</cite></p></figcaption><div class="-YpbO" data-testid="image"><picture><source height="556" media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.252%2C$multiply_1.1032%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/9694c867199dd1b18915d110d4d4ff655a5cd54d, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.252%2C$multiply_2.2063%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/9694c867199dd1b18915d110d4d4ff655a5cd54d 2x" width="834"/><source height="539" media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.252%2C$multiply_1.0688%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/9694c867199dd1b18915d110d4d4ff655a5cd54d, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.252%2C$multiply_2.1376%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/9694c867199dd1b18915d110d4d4ff655a5cd54d 2x" width="808"/><img alt="" height="414" loading="lazy" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.252%2C$multiply_0.8201%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/9694c867199dd1b18915d110d4d4ff655a5cd54d, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.252%2C$multiply_1.6402%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/9694c867199dd1b18915d110d4d4ff655a5cd54d 2x" width="620"/></picture></div></figure><figure class="_2gw9I _26GFc" readability="2.5"><figcaption class="_20Nhk" readability="5"><p class="_3Rx9D" data-testid="image-number"><span>6</span>/<span>8</span></p><p class="_1GGnm"><span class="_20f52">Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, arrives at the Hart Building to meet with senators at the Capitol in Washington.</span><cite><span class="_2GVCL">Credit:</span>AP</cite></p></figcaption><div class="-YpbO" data-testid="image"><picture><source height="556" media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.1575%2C$multiply_1.1032%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/02ec0c1412e89087cb0849b070e288ed46c21d18, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.1575%2C$multiply_2.2063%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/02ec0c1412e89087cb0849b070e288ed46c21d18 2x" width="834"/><source height="539" media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.1575%2C$multiply_1.0688%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/02ec0c1412e89087cb0849b070e288ed46c21d18, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.1575%2C$multiply_2.1376%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/02ec0c1412e89087cb0849b070e288ed46c21d18 2x" width="808"/><img alt="" height="414" loading="lazy" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.1575%2C$multiply_0.8201%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/02ec0c1412e89087cb0849b070e288ed46c21d18, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.1575%2C$multiply_1.6402%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/02ec0c1412e89087cb0849b070e288ed46c21d18 2x" width="620"/></picture></div></figure><figure class="_2gw9I _26GFc" readability="1.5"><figcaption class="_20Nhk" readability="3"><p class="_3Rx9D" data-testid="image-number"><span>7</span>/<span>8</span></p><p class="_1GGnm"><span class="_20f52">Men work on a cargo ship docked at a terminal of the port of Latakia, Syria.</span><cite><span class="_2GVCL">Credit:</span>AP</cite></p></figcaption><div class="-YpbO" data-testid="image"><picture><source height="556" media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.108%2C$multiply_1.1032%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/bceff1b49bff444333f08d9a58b0bea3eff17ed2, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.108%2C$multiply_2.2063%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/bceff1b49bff444333f08d9a58b0bea3eff17ed2 2x" width="834"/><source height="539" media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.108%2C$multiply_1.0688%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/bceff1b49bff444333f08d9a58b0bea3eff17ed2, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.108%2C$multiply_2.1376%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/bceff1b49bff444333f08d9a58b0bea3eff17ed2 2x" width="808"/><img alt="" height="414" loading="lazy" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.108%2C$multiply_0.8201%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/bceff1b49bff444333f08d9a58b0bea3eff17ed2, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.108%2C$multiply_1.6402%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/bceff1b49bff444333f08d9a58b0bea3eff17ed2 2x" width="620"/></picture></div></figure><figure class="_2gw9I _26GFc" readability="1.5"><figcaption class="_20Nhk" readability="3"><p class="_3Rx9D" data-testid="image-number"><span>8</span>/<span>8</span></p><p class="_1GGnm"><span class="_20f52">Kite surfers at South Beach take advantage of the weather in Troon, Scotland.</span><cite><span class="_2GVCL">Credit:</span>Getty Images</cite></p></figcaption><div class="-YpbO" data-testid="image"><picture><source height="556" media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.23161764705882354%2C$multiply_1.1032%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/0b2586342afa082971321a7eca6c4c6cf72411cc, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.23161764705882354%2C$multiply_2.2063%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/0b2586342afa082971321a7eca6c4c6cf72411cc 2x" width="834"/><source height="539" media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.23161764705882354%2C$multiply_1.0688%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/0b2586342afa082971321a7eca6c4c6cf72411cc, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.23161764705882354%2C$multiply_2.1376%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_62%2Cf_auto/0b2586342afa082971321a7eca6c4c6cf72411cc 2x" width="808"/><img alt="" height="414" loading="lazy" 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