A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 24, 2020
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Excavators work at the construction site of a new hospital being built in a staggering 10 days to treat patients from a virus outbreak in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel receives a gift from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan during the official opening ceremony of Turkish-German University's new campus in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Camel-mounted soldiers stand in formation during rehearsals for the upcoming Beating Retreat ceremony at Raisina hill which houses India's most important ministries and the presidential palace in New Delhi, India.
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Hindu devotees arrive to take a holy dip at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, during the auspicious bathing day of Mauni Amavasya at the annual Magh Mela festival in Allahabad, India.
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Japan's Naomi Osaka sits with her towel over her head during a break in her third round loss to Coco Gauff of the U.S. at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
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Children play in the snow on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan.
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Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg, center, takes part in a climate strike protest during the 50th World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
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Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson reacts as he watches Chinese Lions perform, as he hosts a Chinese New Year reception at 10 Downing Street in central London.
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Swiss artist Alain Roche plays the piano hanging from a crane during a concert at a construction site in Munich, Germany.