A look at the best news photos from around the world.
May 9, 2023
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This image of the dusty debris disk surrounding the young star Fomalhaut is from Webb’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). It reveals three nested belts extending out to 14 billion miles (23 billion kilometers) from the star. The inner belts – which had never been seen before – were revealed by Webb for the first time.
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Bank security personnel and riot police attack an injured protesting depositor outside a Bank Audi branch in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Depositors for years have protested at the banks, demanding their trapped savings back, as they struggle with a severe economic crisis.
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Police fire tear gas shells towards Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party activists and supporters of former Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran during a protest against the arrest of their leader, in Karachi. Khan was arrested in connection with a graft case.
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A young boy looks through the border wall as migrants gather between primary and secondary border fences in San Diego near San Diego, California, May 8, 2023.