• Gamekeepers try to take a sedated rhino out of the water during a capture and translocation operation in Nairobi National Park. AFP
    Gamekeepers try to take a sedated rhino out of the water during a capture and translocation operation in Nairobi National Park. AFP
  • Al Gore during an interview on the opening day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Bloomberg
    Al Gore during an interview on the opening day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Bloomberg
  • Comoros soldiers clear barricades placed by opposition protesters in Moroni. Former coup leader Azali Assoumani won re-election in the first round of a disputed presidential vote in the Comoros, an Indian Ocean island chain. AFP
    Comoros soldiers clear barricades placed by opposition protesters in Moroni. Former coup leader Azali Assoumani won re-election in the first round of a disputed presidential vote in the Comoros, an Indian Ocean island chain. AFP
  • A Sikh religious procession on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the 10th Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh, in Prayagraj. AFP
    A Sikh religious procession on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the 10th Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh, in Prayagraj. AFP
  • One of the denizens of Gatorland Park in Orlando, Florida. EPA
    One of the denizens of Gatorland Park in Orlando, Florida. EPA
  • A protester throws apples as farmers from the Midi-Pyrenees region of southwestern France dump waste and manure outside a government building during a protest against taxation. AFP
    A protester throws apples as farmers from the Midi-Pyrenees region of southwestern France dump waste and manure outside a government building during a protest against taxation. AFP
  • Waiting for sunrise over the Bay of Bengal in Puducherry, India. AFP
    Waiting for sunrise over the Bay of Bengal in Puducherry, India. AFP
  • Riders urge their mounts through flames during the annual Luminarias celebration on the eve of Saint Anthony's day in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares, Spain. Reuters
    Riders urge their mounts through flames during the annual Luminarias celebration on the eve of Saint Anthony's day in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares, Spain. Reuters

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January 17, 2024

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