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Women trek from Abu Dhabi to Al Ain to honour the UAE's heritage - in pictures
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Performers take part in a fire dragon dance under a shower of molten iron sparks on the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Pig, in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, China. Reuters -
A frozen ice bubble, photographed at a temperature of minus 5 degrees Celcius, in Villarlod, Switzerland. EPA -
A bride wearing wedding bangles and ornaments takes part in a mass marriage ceremony, under the chief minister's welfare scheme (Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojna), in Bhopal, India. Reports state 53 Muslim couples tied the nuptial knot in the mass marriage ceremony. EPA -
Confetti floats in the air during a celebration parade for the Super Bowl LIII Champions New England Patriots on the streets of Boston, Massachusetts, USA. The New England Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams to win Super Bowl LIII, their sixth championship in seventeen years. EPA -
Police block a street that leads to the US embassy during a protest against US intervention in Venezuela, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. AP -
A municipal worker clears the ice from the steps of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in downtown Moscow. AFP -
A woman walks under leafless trees in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany. AFP -
Wolves (Canis lupus) are pictured in an enclosure at the Wildpark Neuhaus, near Goettingen in Germany. A suspected wolf's attack on a man fired up a heated debate about the return of wolves to the wild in Germany. AFP -
Dancers in traditional ethnic clothing perform at a temple fair at Longtan Park in Beijing. Chinese people are celebrating the second day of the Lunar New Year on Tuesday. AP
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