A massive ballet class in Mexico City, the Night of Ghosts festival in Greece, severe tornado damage in Indiana, a garbage-strewn beach in Bali, airdrops of humanitarian aid over the Gaza Strip, a St. Patrick’s Day parade in Tokyo, a robot among tulips in the Netherlands, colorful Holi celebrations in India, and much more
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A man, dressed as the Hindu deity Sasthappan, performs during the traditional dance festival "Theyyam," also known as "Kaliyattam," at Muthappa Swami temple in Somwarpet, India, on March 18, 2024. #
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A dog gets a professional trim during a grooming competition at the Pet Expo 2024, a pet show in Bucharest, Romania, on March 16, 2024. #
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A college student has her face painted to spread awareness for first generation voters during an election campaign ahead of India's upcoming national elections in Chennai on March 19, 2024. #
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An art installation is on display at Gentle Monster's multi-brand space - Haus Nowhere Shanghai on March 20, 2024, in Shanghai, China. #
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Theo van der Voort, a spotter of sick tulips, walks next to Theo the robot, his namesake, in Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands, on March 19, 2024. The robotic Theo operates around the clock as a new high-tech weapon in the battle to root out disease from the bulb fields. #
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Members of the public photograph a recent mural which has appeared on the side of a building in Islington on March 18, 2024, in London, England. The Banksy artwork appeared on a North London street on Sunday. A mass of green was painted behind a bare tree to look like foliage, with a stencil of a person holding a pressure hose next to it. #
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People attend a media presentation of the new Museo de la Luz (Museum of Light), before its inauguration in Madrid, Spain, on March 20, 2024. #
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Men covered in colors throw colored powder and water at each other during Lathmar Holi celebrations inside a temple in the town of Nandgaon, Uttar Pradesh, India, on March 19, 2024. #
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A view of flowing lava from a volcanic eruption between Stora Skogfell and Hagafell on the Reykjanes Peninsula of Iceland on March 21, 2024. The new eruption marks the seventh such event since the onset of this period of volcanic activity on March 19, 2021, in the region. Lava is currently flowing over a road. #
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A group of people raise their arms toward the sun above a pyramid, during celebrations of the spring equinox on March 21, 2024, in the city of Teotihuacan, Mexico. #
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Cherry trees are in full bloom at the Tidal Basin on March 19, 2024, in Washington, D.C. #
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A reveler watches a burning installation called "Black Mount," during celebrations of Maslenitsa, a pagan holiday marking the end of the winter, in the village of Nikola-Lenivets in Kaluga region, Russia, on March 16, 2024. #
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A kayaker floats on the Chicago River, dyed green ahead of St. Patrick's Day celebrations, on March 16, 2024, in Chicago. #
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People take part in a St. Patrick's Day parade in Tokyo, Japan, on March 17, 2024. #
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Rohingya refugees stand on their capsized boat before being rescued in the waters off West Aceh, Indonesia, on March 21, 2024. The wooden boat carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslims capsized off Indonesia's northernmost coast on Wednesday, according to local fishermen. #
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Jordanian Armed Forces personnel carry out an airdrop of humanitarian aid over northern Gaza on March 15, 2024. #
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Palestinians gather to receive aid outside a UNRWA warehouse as Gaza residents face crisis levels of hunger, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City on March 18, 2024. #
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Palestinians rush for cover as dust and smoke billow after an Israeli bombardment in central Gaza City on March 18, 2024. #
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A man collects recyclable items to sell amid plastic and other debris washed ashore at Kedonganan Beach near Denpasar, on Indonesia's resort island of Bali, on March 19, 2024. #
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A woman throws a bag of trash at police blocking an anti-government demonstration against food scarcity and economic reforms proposed by President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 18, 2024. #
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Firefighters work as fire engulfs an informal settler area in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, on March 19, 2024. #
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The sun sets behind the Space Needle as visitors take photos from the observation deck on the first day of spring, March 19, 2024, in Seattle. #
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Members of marching bands from the University of Connecticut, Providence College, and Marquette University hold a "battle of the bands" on the Edge Observation Deck in New York City on March 15, 2024. The schools were in town for the Big East Men's NCAA Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden. #
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a payload of 22 Starlink internet satellites into space soars across the sky after sunset above the Pacific Ocean after launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base on March 18, 2024, as seen from San Diego, California. #
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A firefighting helicopter picks up water to combat forest fires amid heavy air pollution at Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam in the northern Thai province of Chiang Mai on March 16, 2024. #
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Revellers dressed as tanners and ghosts parade in costumes as they celebrate the Night of Ghosts carnival in the remote mountainous town of Amfissa in central Greece, on March 16, 2024. #
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Soldiers celebrate, covering themselves with colored powder, on March 19, 2024, in Aldershot, England, during an annual Sikh military festival celebrated by the Defence Sikh Network and British Army. #
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Revelers celebrate the Night of Ghosts festival on March 16, 2024, in Amfissa, Greece. The festival is a celebration dedicated to ghosts and lost souls that takes place in Amfissa every year during the Greek carnival. #
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People gather to watch as molten lava flows from a fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula north of the evacuated town of Grindavik, western Iceland, on March 16, 2024. #
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Floodwater rushes down a street after heavy rains hit Duhok, Iraq, on March 19, 2024. #
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An aerial view shows homes destroyed by a tornado on March 15, 2024, in Winchester, Indiana. At least three people were reported killed after a series of tornadoes ripped through the midwest. #
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More than a thousand cardboard coffins, symbolizing the number of victims who lost their lives in a workplace last year, are placed in Piazza del Popolo during the campaign "Zero Dead at Work" organized by the Italian Labor Union in Rome, Italy, on March 19, 2024. #
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Graves are seen in a cemetery at the Emei Township in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on March 19, 2024. #
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Mexico City residents attend a massive ballet class, led by Elisa Carrillo, the first dancer of the "Staatsballett Berlin," at Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on March 17, 2024. #
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A dog named Lucy sniffs a police robot dog aimed at helping enforce traffic laws for E-scooters, during its presentation to the media in Malaga, Spain, on March 19, 2024. #
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