A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 16, 2022

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A person holding a smoke grenade takes part in a demonstration against the rising cost of living, in Brussels, Belgium.

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Workers of the city cleaning department walk past debris covering the street in front of the Radisson Blu hotel in Berlin after a 14-meter-high aquarium in the hotel's lobby burst, forcing the closure of a nearby street, police and firefighters said.

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Miss New York Taryn Delanie Smith, center left, and Miss Wisconsin Grace Stanke, center right, react as they learn that Stanke has become Miss America 2023 during the Miss America competition at the Mohegan Sun casino, in Uncasville, Connecticut, Dec. 15, 2022.

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A view of Ana Sagar lake is seen in historical Ajmer City, nestled in the Aravali mountain ranges in the western Indian state of Rajasthan.