A look at the best news photos of 2023 from around the world. Click here to see part 1.
Photos of the Year 2023 - Part 2

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Migrants climb over a barbed wire fence after crossing the Rio Grande into U.S. from Mexico, in Eagle Pass, Texas, Aug. 25, 2023.

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A Giant Indian Urubu named Varapau is seen standing next to Gabriel Pereira, a one year and 9-month-old child, at the Avicultura Gigante, in Formosa, Goias State, Brazil, Sept. 1, 2023.

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This handout image provided courtesy of Josh Lease shows a rainbow over flooding on a desert plain on Sept. 1, 2023, after heavy rains turned the annual Burning Man festival site in Nevada's Black Rock desert into a mud pit. All events at the counterculture festival, which drew some 70,000 people, were canceled after rain tore down structures for dance parties, art installations and other eclectic entertainment.

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Residents react as they witness members of the Forensics Pathology Services (not seen) remove the bodies of two minors killed after a fire gutted an informal settlement in Fleurof, West of Johannesburg, South Africa, Sept. 3, 2023.