The National View’s photo editors pick the best images of the day from around the world
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Finland’s Lauri Asikainen soars during the trial jump at the second stage of the four hills ski jumping tournament in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Matthias Schrader / AP -
Fireworks illuminate the sky over Prague Castle in central Prague, Czech Republic. Filip Singer / EPA -
Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff (L) waves as she and her daughter Paula ride towards Planalto Palace after Rousseff was sworn-in for a second four-year term in Brasilia. Ricardo Moraes / Reuters -
A young man jumps into the sea at Boa Viagem beach in Salvador, Bahía, Brazil. Yasuyoshi Chiba / AFP -
Marco Fois of Italy, dives in the Tiber river as part of traditional New Year celebrations in Rome. Antonello Nusca / AFP -
A Palestinian protester uses a sling shot to throw back a tear-gas canister towards member of the Israeli security forces during clashes following a demonstration against the expropriation of Palestinian land by Israel in the West Bank village of Kfar Qaddum, near Nablus. Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP -
A Pakistani child who was displaced with his family from tribal areas lies next to his grandfather sleeping on a piece of wood next to his second hand clothes displayed for sale on a roadside in the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan. Muhammed Muheisen / AP -
People sit near a fully loaded in Madama near the border with Lybia. French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian paid a surprise visit to northern Niger to visit a base being built to combat the growing flow of weapons and jihadists from neighbouring Libya. Dominique Faget / AFP PHOTO -
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