A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 26, 2019
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Women throw flower petals in the waters of the Bay of Bengal during a prayer ceremony for the victims of the 2004 tsunami on the 15th anniversary of the disaster, at Marina beach in Chennai, India.
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A runner dressed as Santa Claus walks through the forest while joining the yearly "Roast Goose Digestion Run." The event in Berlin, Germany, is aimed at burning the calories after holiday celebrations.
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Muslim men perform a special 'kusoof' prayer as a live report of the solar eclipse is broadcast on a large screen at an Islamic religious center in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia.
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A woman comforts her daughter, buried up to her neck in sand during a solar eclipse, along Clifton beach in Karachi, Pakistan. Many Pakistanis believe that burying people with disabilities in sand during solar eclipse would bring healing to their bodies.