The Week In Pictures
Updated:A selection of some of the best images from around the world this week.
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1 An ultra-Orthodox Jewish boy builds a snow man at the Western Wall in Jerusalem
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2 A jogger gets an early start in Sydney to avoid the extreme temperatures
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3 Luis Suarez of Liverpool appears to control the ball with his hand during an FA Cup against Mansfield Town
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4 Joshua Moore and Well Refreshed clear the last to win The At The Races Sussex National at Plumpton racecourse, England
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5 Four-week-old Greater One Horned Rhinoceros Jamil stands with her mother Behan in their enclosure at Whipsnade Zoo in Dunstable, England
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6 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton receives a football helmet from Deputy Secretary Tom Nides (C) on her to work after recovering from hitting her head in a fall
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7 Ray Lewis of the Baltimore Ravens dances during player introductions ahead of a clash against the Indianapolis Colts
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8 An Indian soldier patrols near the border with Pakistan
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9 An Australian family takes shelter in the sea as wildfires rage through Tasmania
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10 Nasser Al-Atiyah competes during the Dakar rally
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11 NASA released this composite image of the giant barred spiral galaxy NGC 6872, combining visible light images from the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope with data acquired by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope
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12 Afghan girls practise Taekwondo moves during a martial arts class in Herat
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13 An image released this week shows a solar eruption recorded on New Year's Eve
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14 A man throws away bruised fruit at a New York market on a week that the London-based Institution of Mechanical Engineers found that as much as half of the food produced in the world ends up going to waste
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15 Supporters of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez gather outside Miraflores presidential palace, during an event in homage of the President
