A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 22, 2020

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A man walks under trees covered with frost on Galyateto Mountain, Hungary.

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A ball with a ticket number falls from a huge drum at Madrid's Teatro Real opera house during Spain's Christmas lottery draw, known as El Gordo, or The Fat One, in Madrid.

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The ferry terminal check-in is seen empty alongside the White Cliffs of Dover, as the Port remains closed, in Dover, southern England. Countries around the world put in place travel restrictions on Britain because of a new and seemingly more easily spread strain of the coronavirus.

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Israeli border police watch Palestinians planting young olive trees on Palestinian land near an Israeli settlement outpost, west of Salfit in the center of the occupied West Bank.