A look at the best news photos from around the world.
July 20, 2020
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In this picture released by MHI, an H-IIA rocket with United Arab Emirates' Mars orbiter Hope lifts off from Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima, southern Japan. A United Arab Emirates spacecraft rocketed away on a seven-month trip to Mars, becoming the Arab world’s first interplanetary mission.
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A patient severely infected with COVID-19 is seen on life support at the Andohatapenaka University Hospital in Antananarivo, Madagascar.
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Federal agents use crowd control measures to break up a group of Black Lives Matter protesters at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse, July 19, 2020, in Portland, Oregon.
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The Comet C/2020 or "Neowise" is seen in the sky over Ortenbourg castle, near Scherwiller, France.