A look at the best news photos from around the world in 2004.
Photos of the year 2024 - part 2
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Supporters react to election results during an election night event for U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris at Howard University in Washington, Nov. 5, 2024.
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Firefighters pump out the floodwater out of a tunnel where vehicles are piled up, after heavy rains in Alfafar, in Valencia, Spain, Nov. 1, 2024. The deadly floods on Oct. 29 killed over 220 people in eastern Spain. Torrential rains and flooding drowned people in cars and underground car parks, and collapsed homes.
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Starship's Super Heavy Booster is grappled at the launch pad in Starbase near Boca Chica, Texas, Oct. 13, 2024, during the Starship Flight 5 test. SpaceX successfully "caught" the first-stage booster of its Starship megarocket as it returned to the launch pad after a test flight, a world first in the company's quest for rapid reusability.
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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, C/2023, with an 80,000 year orbit, passes behind geological formations, tufa spires at Trona Pinnacles, California, Oct. 12, 2024.