A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 11, 2021
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Paper lanterns are lit for the victims of the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami disaster that killed thousands and led to the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl, in Tokyo, Japan.
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President Joe Biden's pick for attorney general Merrick Garland hugs his wife Lynn as he arrives for his first day at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C.
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Musicians Albert Skuratov, right, and Samuel Palomino, left, play a small Mozart concert for COVID-19 patients at the intensive care unit at the Nurse Isabel Zendal Hospital in Madrid, Spain.
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Hindu devotees line up to perform rituals to a Shiva Lingam, a stone sculpture representing the phallus of the Hindu deity Shiva, for the Maha Shivaratri festival at Shivala Bhaiyaan temple in Amritsar, India.