A look at the best news photos from around the world.
May 18, 2020
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Pan-democratic legislator Lam Cheuk-ting is taken away by security members during a Legislative Council's House Committee meeting in Hong Kong.
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Pope Francis walks inside St. Peter's Basilica to lead a private Mass to mark the 100th anniversary of the former pope's birth, at the Vatican. (Credit: Vatican Media/Handout)
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A woman drinks her coffee at a cafe in Rome, Italy. Italy is slowly lifting restrictions after a two-month coronavirus lockdown.
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Monkeys catch a banana during feeding time by park workers at the Hlawga Wildlife Park, outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar. The park remains closed because of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.