Today's best photos: from a shark in the deep to an activist covered in rubbish

'The National' picks the most striking images from around the world

A shark cruises over the ocean bottom during a scuba trip with dive company Emerald Charters off Jupiter Inlet, Florida, U. S. , May 18, 2022. REUTERS / Sam Wolfe TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

The National

May 19, 2022

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Updated: May 19, 2022, 1:28 PM

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