A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 21, 2021

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Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov during an expanded meeting of the Defense Ministry Board in Moscow, Russia.

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A farmer harvests chrysanthemums in Hung Yen province, Vietnam.

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Empty oxygen containers are seen at a COVID-19 care center set up during the spread of COVID-19, in New Delhi, India.

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A local stands inside a destroyed house in Loboc town, Bohol province, Philippines, days after super Typhoon Rai hit the province.