• Miguel Angel Jimenez of Spain warms up on the driving range prior to teeing off in the final round of the DP World Tour Championship on the Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai. Andrew Redington / Getty Images
    Miguel Angel Jimenez of Spain warms up on the driving range prior to teeing off in the final round of the DP World Tour Championship on the Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai. Andrew Redington / Getty Images
  • United States Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power, right, plays the Sri Lankan bat and ball game called Elle with Muslim girls at the Osmaniay College in Jaffna, some 400 kilometres north of Colombo. Ms Power is the second member of US President Barack Obama’s cabinet to visit Sri Lanka in six months after Secretary John Kerry. Ishara S Kodikara / AFP
    United States Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power, right, plays the Sri Lankan bat and ball game called Elle with Muslim girls at the Osmaniay College in Jaffna, some 400 kilometres north of Colombo. Ms Power is the second member of US President Barack Obama’s cabinet to visit Sri Lanka in six months after Secretary John Kerry. Ishara S Kodikara / AFP
  • A boat is seen near the mouth of Rio Doce (Doce River), which was flooded with mud after a dam owned by Vale SA and BHP Billiton Ltd burst, as the river joins the sea on the coast of Espirito Santo in Regencia Village, Brazil. Ricardo Moraes / Reuters
    A boat is seen near the mouth of Rio Doce (Doce River), which was flooded with mud after a dam owned by Vale SA and BHP Billiton Ltd burst, as the river joins the sea on the coast of Espirito Santo in Regencia Village, Brazil. Ricardo Moraes / Reuters
  • South Korea celebrate after winning the WBSC Premier 12 final match between South Korea and the United States at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. Masterpress / Getty Images)
    South Korea celebrate after winning the WBSC Premier 12 final match between South Korea and the United States at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. Masterpress / Getty Images)
  • Policemen stand guard at the pitch of Apostolos Nikolaides stadium after the cancellation of the Greek Super League match between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos in Athens. The derby between host Panathinaikos and archrival Olympiakos, the Greek league’s frontrunner, has been cancelled after Panathinaikos fans clashed with police both outside and inside the football ground before the game and also threw flares at Olympiakos players when the latter entered the field. Yorgos Karahalis / AP
    Policemen stand guard at the pitch of Apostolos Nikolaides stadium after the cancellation of the Greek Super League match between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos in Athens. The derby between host Panathinaikos and archrival Olympiakos, the Greek league’s frontrunner, has been cancelled after Panathinaikos fans clashed with police both outside and inside the football ground before the game and also threw flares at Olympiakos players when the latter entered the field. Yorgos Karahalis / AP
  • Barcelona’s Brazilian forward Neymar falls down after being tackled during the Spanish league “Clasico” football match Real Madrid CF vs FC Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid. Curto de la Torre / AFP
    Barcelona’s Brazilian forward Neymar falls down after being tackled during the Spanish league “Clasico” football match Real Madrid CF vs FC Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid. Curto de la Torre / AFP
  • Ha Na Jang of South Korea plays a shot on the 18th hole during the third round of the CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida. Sam Greenwood / Getty Images / AFP
    Ha Na Jang of South Korea plays a shot on the 18th hole during the third round of the CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida. Sam Greenwood / Getty Images / AFP
  • A Chinese paramilitary policeman stands on duty as heavy snow falls near a portrait of late Chinese leader Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing. China’s meteorological authority forecasted heavy snow and snowstorms in northern China over the weekend. Ng Han Guan / AP
    A Chinese paramilitary policeman stands on duty as heavy snow falls near a portrait of late Chinese leader Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing. China’s meteorological authority forecasted heavy snow and snowstorms in northern China over the weekend. Ng Han Guan / AP

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World in focus — best photos for November 22, 2015

Rob Gurdebeke

November 22, 2015

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A look at the best photos from around the world.

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