A “No Trousers Tube Ride” in London, a high mountain waterfall in Switzerland, the 2024 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, wearable tech displays in Las Vegas, several fires in Bangladesh, snowfall in Massachusetts, an ice sculpture in northern China, and much more.
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A visitor looks at the work titled “Mass” by Australian-born artist Ron Mueck at Triennale di Milano in Milan, Italy, on January 9, 2024. #
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A person wears a red light mask from Light Tree Ventures during Pepcom's Digital Experience at the the Mirage resort during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 8, 2024. #
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This photo taken on January 7, 2024, shows pandas playing inside their enclosure at a zoo in China's southwestern Chongqing municipality. #
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A horse rolls in sand during a parade at Muizenberg beach, in Cape Town, South Africa, on January 5, 2024. #
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Farmers transport cows from a flooded Danube river island, Krcedinska Ada, northwest of Belgrade, on January 9, 2024. After being trapped for days by high waters on the river island, people began evacuating stranded cows and wild horses. #
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Dancer Skye Madison Murphy poses for a photographer as snow falls in New York City on January 6, 2024. #
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People visit the Harbin Ice and Snow World in China's northern Heilongjiang province on January 5, 2024. #
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New York Jets long snapper Thomas Hennessy shovels snow along the sideline during the second half of a game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on January 7, 2024. #
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A crane moves to collect waste floating in the Drina river near Visegrad, Bosnia, on January 10, 2024. Tons of waste dumped in poorly-regulated riverside landfills, or directly into the rivers across three Western Balkan countries, ends up accumulating during high water season in winter and spring, behind a trash barrier in the Drina River in eastern Bosnia. #
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In this aerial view in the aftermath of Storm Henk, fields and roads are flooded after the River Trent burst its banks in Newark On Trent, England, on January 5, 2024. #
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Tourists take a boat ride in the river Hooghly at dusk in Kolkata, India, on January 6, 2024. #
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Firefighters try to extinguish a fire on a passenger train in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 5, 2024. #
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Flames light up the night as a fire burned through parts of a Rohingya refugee camp at Kutupalong in Cox's Bazar district, Bangladesh, on January 7, 2024. #
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Vapor rises from the water around a historic sailing ship moored in the port of Oslo on January 5, 2024, as morning sun paints the scene in golden light during an unusual cold snap in the Norwegian capital. #
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Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers hold candles as they gather to pray ahead of the Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas celebrations at the Bole Medhanialem Church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on January 6, 2024. #
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A priest of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine blesses waters of the Black Sea during the Orthodox Epiphany celebration in Odesa, on January 6, 2024. #
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Greek Orthodox faithful swim toward a wooden crucifix after retrieving it in the Golden Horn during Epiphany day in Istanbul, Turkey, on January 6, 2024. By tradition, a crucifix is cast into the waters of a lake or river, and it is believed that the person who retrieves it will be freed from evil spirits and will be healthy throughout the year. #
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A new rocket, United Launch Alliance's Vulcan Centaur, lifts off from Space Launch Complex 41d at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on January 8, 2024, for its maiden voyage. #
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French speedskier Simon Billy, a world speed skiing record holder of 255.50 km/h set in March 2023, poses during a photo session in Paris on January 8, 2024. #
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An exhibitor from Shiftall Inc wears a silent microphone with a VR headset and body sensors during CES Unveiled at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, a pre-show for this weeks Consumer Electronics Show, on January 7, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. #
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A float passes by during the "White Day" parade during the Carnival of Blacks and Whites in Pasto, Colombia, on January 6, 2024. The Blacks and Whites carnival has its origins in a mix of Andean, Amazonian and Pacific cultural expressions, and it celebrates the ethnic diversity in the region and was proclaimed by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage in 2009. #
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Visitors look at the work titled “En Garde” by artist Ron Mueck at Triennale di Milano in Milan, Italy, on January 9, 2024. #
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A flock of turkeys crosses a street after the first snow storm of 2024 to hit the U.S. northeast blanketed the area in Worcester, Massachusetts, on January 7, 2024. #
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A competitor races during Stage 2 of the 2024 Dakar Rally, from Al Henakiyah to Al Duwadimi, Saudi Arabia, on January 7, 2024. #
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Leftist activists attend a mass meeting named "Insaaf Yatra," (Justice Rally) organized by the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), the youth wing of the Communist Party of India, ahead of the upcoming national general elections, in Kolkata, India, on January 7, 2024. #
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This photograph taken on January 9, 2024, shows the Staubbach Falls, seen from the mountain village of Lauterbrunnen, in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. #
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A man meditates in Schlachtensee lake during the Ice Dipping Movement challenge in Berlin, Germany, on January 6, 2024. #
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About 300 participants in black suits and suitcases take part in a "Silly Walk," referring to a famous sketch by the comedy group Monty Python, in Brno, south Moravia, Czech Republic, on January 7, 2024. The march passed through the center of Brno as fans around the world celebrated January 7 as "International Silly Walk Day." #
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People ride an escalator on the London Underground during the "No Trousers Tube Ride" in London, England, on January 7, 2024. #
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People climb out of a collapsed building in the aftermath of an earthquake on New Year's Day, on January 5, 2024, in Wajima, Japan. #
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A helicopter delivers a bighorn ram for a check-up on Antelope Island, north of Salt Lake City, Utah, on January 6, 2024. Bighorn are susceptible to respiratory diseases and biologists from the Department of Natural Resources check their weight, blood, teeth, body fat and other markers annually. #
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People fish for trout on a frozen river during the Hwacheon Ice Festival in Hwacheon, South Korea, on January 6, 2024. #
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Smoke and flames rise from different parts of Salah al-Din Road following Israeli attacks in Deir Al Balah, Gaza, on January 7, 2024. #
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Al Jazeera journalist Wael Dahdouh holds the hand of his son Hamza, who also worked for Al Jazeera and who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, Gaza, on January 7, 2024. Dahdouh lost his wife, two other children and a grandson earlier in the war and was nearly killed himself. #
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Protesters calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war block Interstate 5 northbound in downtown Seattle, Washington, on January 6, 2024. #
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