A look at the best photos from around the world today.
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People dressed in Santa Claus costumes take part in a run in Madrid. Thousands of people ran in the annual Santa race through the streets of the Spanish capital Saturday morning. Francisco Seco / AP photo -
Indian families try to salvage belongings amid debris after a fire destroyed 20 homes at a slum near a railway track in Calcutta, eastern India. Media reports three dead and five injured as 11 fire engines took more than four hours to bring the fire under control and hundred of people have been left homeless. EPA -
Supporters of South Korean President Park Geun-hye attend a protest opposing her impeachment near the constitutional court in Seoul, South Korea, December 17, 2016. Kim Hong-Ji / Reuters -
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway in action at the FIS Alpine skiing World Cup. Stefano Rellandini / Reuters -
Participants in the 2016-2017 Korea Hot Air Balloon Championship prepare to fly hot air balloons in Buyeo, located some 195km south of Seoul, South Korea. EPA -
People watch the Christmas and Light show at the financial district of Makati city east of Manila, Philippines. The “dancing” lights and laser show, which boasts of over a million Christmas lights, has attracted thousands of Filipinos every Yuletide season. Bullit Marquez / AP photo -
A South Korean diver wearing a Santa Claus costume feeds fish in a tank of the Coex Aquarium in Seoul, South Korea. Jeon Heon-Kyun / EPA
World in focus — best photos for December 17, 2016
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