World in focus - best photos for November 22, 2020

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

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  Police spray a water cannon at protesters during a demonstration against an "overall security" bill, which includes an article seeking to limit the filming of police officers on duty in Paris. AFP

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  A protester wearing make-up to play the part of a victim of abuse at school poses for photographers during a 'Bad Student' rally in Bangkok. AFP

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  Protesters dressed in dinosaur costumes play with inflatable balls representing asteroids - the impact from which contributed to the extinction of the dinosaurs, which activists said represents the older generation of Thai politicians - during a 'Bad Student' rally in Bangkok. AFP

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  Apollinariia Panfilova and Dmitry Rylov of Russia perform their pairs programme during the Free Skating competition at the Rostelecom Cup 2020 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Moscow. AFP

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  A visitor is pictured at the iconic 'Angel of the North' sculpture, designed by designed by British artist Antony Gormley, at sunset in Gateshead, northeast England. AFP

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  A protester holds up her mobile phone, pasted with passport-sized photos of her family on the back, in the Siam area in Bangkok, Thailand. Getty Images

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  A man walks past an office of the Congress building set on fire by demonstrators during a protest demanding the resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei, in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Reuters

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  An athlete carries a body of a car during a strongmen contest "People are stronger than machines" in Sevastopol, Crimea. Reuters

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