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The sun rises over frost-covered houses in London, England. Below-zero temperatures have continued across the UK this week. In many parts of the country, snow and ice have prevented travel.Credit:Leon Neal/Getty Images
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A moving truck is parked outside Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil. President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be sworn-in on January 1, 2023.Credit:AP Photo/Eraldo Peres
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Steam rises from a runner at Kempton Park in Sunbury, England.Credit:Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images
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A woman poses for photos in front of a huge Christmas tree nearby the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan. People enjoy the festive season a week ahead of Christmas day.Credit:Annabelle Chih/Getty Images
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A man repairs a damaged window with a flashlight after a Russian attack during blackout in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine. Russian forces launched at least 60 missiles across Ukraine on Friday, officials said, reporting explosions in at least four cities, including Kyiv. At least two people were killed by a strike on a residential building in central Ukraine, where a hunt was on for survivors.Credit:AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka
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A worker feeds a falcon at a shop in Doha, Qatar.Credit:AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko
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Icelandic horses feed on hay during a snow storm at a stud farm in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany.Credit:AP Photo/Michael Probst
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A protester looks through a hole in a flag during a march for more government aid for the poor at Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires, Argentina.Credit:AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd
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A man walks on the snow-covered path by the New River at sunrise, as steam rises from nearby houses in London, England. Below-zero temperatures have continued across the UK this week. In many parts of the country, snow and ice have prevented travel.Credit:Leon Neal/Getty Images
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Kaylee McKeown of Australia competes in the Women's 4x 50m Medley Relay on day five of the 2022 FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre in Melbourne.Credit:Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
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Washermen put their clothes out to dry on the banks of the River Ganges as seen from a railway bridge near Agra, India.Credit:AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh
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A partially destroyed church is seen from the window of a destroyed school in Kupiansk, Ukraine. Kupiansk was occupied by Russian forces mere days after their February 24th invasion of Ukraine, a process hastened by the surrender of Kupiansk's Russia-friendly mayor. Ukrainian forces liberated the town in September, but Russia turned its artillery on Kupiansk while in retreat, destroying buildings and damaging energy and heating infrastructure.Credit:Chris McGrath/Getty Images
