World in focus - best photos for March 20, 2019

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

Hindu devotees pray as they are sprayed with colours by a priest on a temple premises during Holi celebrations in Ahmedabad, India. Reuters

Algerians take part in a demonstration in the capital Algiers against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. AFP

France's Kylian Mbappe and teammates run during a training session in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines. AFP

A gallery assistant poses beside a fresco during the reopening of The Painted Hall, Old Royal Navy College in London. Reuters

Members of biker gangs perform the haka in front of a gathering of people as a tribute to victims of the shootings in Christchurch. AFP

Women walk across the landmark pedestrian crossing in Tokyo's Shibuya district. AFP

A breakdance competitor performs during the French final of the Red Bull BC One Cypher competition in Lyon. AFP

The 37-meter-long 'KAWS:HOLIDAY' 'Companion' inflatable sculpture sitting at a dockyard in Tsing Yi, Hong Kong. EPA

An exterior view of a restaurant named 'Under', semi-submerged beneath the waters of the North Atlantic in Lindesnes, Norway. EPA

Figures that are part of a Fallas monument burn during the finale of the Fallas festival, in Valencia. Reuters

Migrants attempt to enter the United States illegally from the Playas Tijuana area in the Mexican state of Baja. EPA

Pope Francis gestures as he interacts with people at the end of the weekly general audience at St. Peter's square in the Vatican. AFP

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