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World in focus - best photos for January 10, 2021

Take a look at some of the best images from around the world in the past 24 hours

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epa08963884 (FILE) - Chelsea's manager Frank Lampard greets fans during the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea FC and Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge in London, Britain, 09 November 2019 (reissued on 25 January 2021). On 25 January 2021 Chelsea announced the decision to sack Frank Lampard, who was appointed as manager on 04 July 2019. EPA/NEIL HALL EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications *** Local Caption *** 55613484

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