Best photos of January 21: Dust storm in Benghazi to floods in Maputo

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

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  The corniche in Benghazi, Libya, during a dust storm. Reuters

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  A demonstrator holds an upside-down US flag, with the name Renee Good written on it, as people attend a rally against US President Donald Trump's policies, on the anniversary of his inauguration to a second term, in Washington. Reuters

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  A firefighting helicopter douses burning shacks, as a blaze fanned by gale‑force winds hits the Masiphumelele informal settlement in Cape Town, South Africa. Reuters

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  Members of Senegal's national football team carry the Africa Cup of Nations trophy on a bus, as fans celebrate during a victory parade in Dakar. Reuters

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  US rapper, artist and fashion designer Pharrell Williams, right, greets, from left, rapper Future, Canadian pianist Helene Mercier-Arnault, her husband Bernard Arnault, chief executive of LVMH, Brigitte Macron, first lady of France, and Pietro Beccari, chief executive of Louis Vuitton, at the Paris Fashion Week. AFP

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  A firefighter battles a wildfire in the town of Florida, near the city of Concepcion, in Chile. AFP

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  Taliban personnel offer funeral prayers at a mosque in Kabul, near the shrouded body of the Chinese victim who died in an explosion of a Chinese restaurant in the Shahr e Naw area. AFP

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  The peloton rides through Barossa Valley during stage one of the Tour Down Under, in Adelaide, Australia. AFP

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  Spain's Carlos Alcaraz hits a return to Germany's Yannick Hanfmann during their men's singles match on day four of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. AFP

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  Residents wading through flood water to cross a road near Maputo, Mozambique. AFP