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Advocates serve traditional Rosca de Reyes (king's cake pastry) and give presents to migrant children during the Epiphany's day celebrations in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico. AFP -
The Peace Monument memorial is seen in front of the US Capitol in Washington, DC. AFP -
Residents ride inflatable tire tube on a road submerged by floodwater in Kampung Desa Bakti in Malaysia's Pahang State. AFP -
An animatronic robot, which is made in the likeness of German playwright Thomas Melle, from theater collective Rimini Protokoll performs "Uncanny valley" during the Santiago a Mil International Theatre Festival in Santiago, Chile. Reuters -
Buildings in Kowloon are seen across the Victoria Harbor through an installation in Hong Kong, China. Bloomberg -
Farmers participate in a tractor rally to protest against the newly passed farm bills at Singhu border near New Delhi, India. Reuters -
A winter swimming enthusiast swims in a frozen river on a cold winter day in Beijing, China. EPA -
A woman wears a mask under her costume during La Diablada Pillarena in Pillaro, Ecuador. AP Photo -
People walk along a row of gates at Hie Shrine in Tokyo. AFP -
Boca Juniors' Eduardo Salvio in action with Santos' Lucas Verissimo in La Bombonera, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Reuters -
Believers burn dried oak branches, which symbolise the Yule log, on Orthodox Christmas Eve in front of the Saint Sava temple in Belgrade, Serbia. Reuters -
Mount Merapi spews volcanic steam from its crater seen from Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. AP Photo -
Poland's Piotr Zyla soars through the air during the first competition jump of the fourth event of the Four-Hills Ski Jumping tournament (Vierschanzentournee) in Bischofshofen, Austria. AFP
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