A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 9, 2025
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A police officer inspects the remains of a Russian rocket shell in the frontline town of Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, Jan. 8, 2025.
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A drone view of Great Britain Ice swimmer Fenwick Ridley sitting at his man-made ice hole in frozen Sweethope Loughs ahead of open water practice in Harle, Northumberland, Britain.
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Rescue teams work after a private plane exploded and crashed into the Cruzeiro beach while attempting to take off from the Ubatuba airport, in Ubatuba, Sao Paulo state, Brazil. According to Ubatuba City Hall, one person is dead and four other were injured.
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An Egungun, a visible manifestation of the spirits of departed ancestors who periodically revisit the human community for remembrance, dances as musicians cheer in Ouidah, Benin, during the first day of the Voodoo Festival.