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Performers from the Paraiso de Tuiuti samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Credit:AP
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A member of the traditional Mardi Gras group The Tramps marches during the Krewe of Zulu Parade on Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans.Credit:AP
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A woman wears rabbit ears as she and others light incense before praying for good luck on Losar, the Tibetan New Year, at the Lama Temple in Beijing, China.Credit:Getty
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A Syrian woman cuddles a cat amid the rubble of destroyed buildings in Hatay, Turkey. Credit:Getty
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Soldiers hold roses at their commander's funeral outside the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul Church in Lviv, western Ukraine. Commander Oleh Voitiuk was injured near Bakhmut and died in a hospital in Lyman Ukraine. Credit:AP
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Passengers get off a gondola docked along a canal during a low tide in Venice, Italy. Some of Venice's secondary canals have practically dried up lately due a prolonged spell of low tides linked to a lingering high-pressure weather system.Credit:AP
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Protesters supporting women's rights dressed as characters from The Handmaid's Tale TV series attend a protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government to overhaul the judicial system in Tel Aviv.Credit:AP
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A couple is drenched with water during carnival celebrations in the Pinto Salinas neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela.Credit:AP
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A woman walks with a dog under Kawazu-zakura cherry trees in bloom in Kawazu, Japan. Credit:Getty
