Today's best photos: From India's Janmashtami festival to Greece flooding

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INDIA FESTIVAL JANMASHTAMI

Indian school children, some with their faces painted in blue, and dressed as the Hindu god Lord Krishna take part in the Janmashtami festival celebrations at the Shivaji Shikshan Sanstha - multipurpose technical high school, in Mumbai, India, 05 September 2023. Janmashtami is an annual Hindu festival celebrating the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna. EPA / DIVYAKANT SOLANKI

Sep 05, 2023

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