World of Pictures, January 3, 2024
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The best photos from international news agencies as selected by our photo editors.
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Wearing a devil mask, a celebrant dances in the streets during the Devils of Bellaro festival, to send in the old year and bring in the new, in the Andean city of Bellaro, Ecuador.credit:AP
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Destruction caused by the earthquake that struck Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.credit:AP
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Marco Foa dives into the Tiber River in Rome to celebrate the New Year.credit:AP
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A family lays flowers during the funeral of Staff Sergeant Konstantin Suchko in Tel Aviv, Israel. credit:GT
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Crews work near derailed BART cars between the Orinda and Lafayette stations in Orinda, California. Several people were slightly injured and service was disrupted when a train derailed and caught fire on New Year's Day.credit:AP
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People participate in a polar bear swim on New Year's Day at English Bay Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia.credit:AP
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A Mainz Prinsengard guard welcomes the New Year on Ludwigstra'e with laughter, in Mainz, Germany, credit:AP
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People taking part in the Loony Dook in South Queensferry, Scotland. New Year's Day dips like the Looney Dock are a tradition in frozen waters throughout Britain.credit:GT
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The Alabama Crimson Tide marching band prepares to take the field at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. credit:GT
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People take photos with signs bearing Chinese characters wishing the dragon to flourish on a commercial street in Beijing, China.credit:AP
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People wearing Santa hats herald the New Year by swimming in Clevedon Marine Lake, in Clevedon, UK. credit:GT
