• A trader reacts ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. AFP
    A trader reacts ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. AFP
  • A Pakistani man repairs a fan at his workshop in Lahore. AFP
    A Pakistani man repairs a fan at his workshop in Lahore. AFP
  • Indonesian soldiers in Banda Aceh take part in riot training ahead of elections. AFP
    Indonesian soldiers in Banda Aceh take part in riot training ahead of elections. AFP
  • The Milky Way behind a statue of the Buddha in Taikkyi, Myanmar. AFP
    The Milky Way behind a statue of the Buddha in Taikkyi, Myanmar. AFP
  • Dimitris Kourkoumelis dives down to an ancient shipwreck, the first ancient shipwreck ear the coast of Peristera, Greece. AP Photo
    Dimitris Kourkoumelis dives down to an ancient shipwreck, the first ancient shipwreck ear the coast of Peristera, Greece. AP Photo
  • A man competes in the stage 2 of the 34th edition of the Marathon des Sables in the southern Moroccan Sahara desert. AFP
    A man competes in the stage 2 of the 34th edition of the Marathon des Sables in the southern Moroccan Sahara desert. AFP
  • Rohingya refugee boys smile to the camera in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Reuters
    Rohingya refugee boys smile to the camera in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Reuters
  • Migrants play football at a shelter while waiting for humanitarian visas to cross into the United States, in Mapastepec, Mexico. Reuters
    Migrants play football at a shelter while waiting for humanitarian visas to cross into the United States, in Mapastepec, Mexico. Reuters
  • Virginia Cavaliers celebrate after beating the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the championship game of the 2019 Final Four basketball in Minneapolis. Reuters
    Virginia Cavaliers celebrate after beating the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the championship game of the 2019 Final Four basketball in Minneapolis. Reuters
  • Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of California Governor Gavin Newsom, has a traditional Panchimalco shawl placed on her during a visit to Panchimalco, El Salvador. AP Photo
    Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of California Governor Gavin Newsom, has a traditional Panchimalco shawl placed on her during a visit to Panchimalco, El Salvador. AP Photo
  • Climbers ascend the arch of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. EPA
    Climbers ascend the arch of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. EPA
  • Workers clean the statue of King Sejong at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul, South Korea. EPA
    Workers clean the statue of King Sejong at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul, South Korea. EPA

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World in focus - best photos for April 9, 2019

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