A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 27, 2021
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The sea lion Leo is seen after writing the Chinese character for "tiger", which is the upcoming new year's Chinese zodiac sign, during a press event at Hakkeijima Sea Paradise in Yokohama, Japan.
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A woman reacts as she receives a dose of the COVISHIELD vaccine at a vaccination center in Ahmedabad, India.
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A devotee counts butter lamps before she lights them at the Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Flood waters cover the city of Itapetinga in the southern area of the state of Bahia, Brazil, Dec. 26, 2021. The Bahia state government's press office said heavy rains have caused floods that have killed 18 people and affected more than 30 cities since early November, forcing more than 4,000 people from their homes.