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The Middle East framed - regional photography for February 16, 2019
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US Marines take part in amphibious assault training during military exercise Cobra Gold 2019 at a military base in Chonburi province, Thailand. EPA -
Students participate in a "mass dance" as part of celebrations marking the birthday of late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, in Pyongyang. AFP -
Villagers hold a lantern dragon as they run through villages to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lantern Festival during Lunar New Year celebrations in Ganzhou, China. Reuters -
Sydney FC celebrate with the winners trophy during the W-League Grand Final match in Sydney, Australia. Getty Images -
An Indian army soldier looks from a vehicle as they carry out a flag march during curfew in Jammu, the winter capital of Kashmir, India. EPA -
Filipino children play at a slum area suspected by the government as the ground zero of a measles outbreak in Manila, Philippines. EPA -
Jack Moody competes during 2019 Challenge Wanaka in New Zealand. Getty Images -
Protesters set up barricades in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. EPA -
Ornela Priotti looks at a dog lantern at the Auckland Lantern Festival in Auckland, New Zealand. Getty Images -
Festival goers wave flags during the World of Music, Arts and Dance festival in Santiago, Chile. EPA
World in focus - best photos for February 16, 2019
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