A look at the best news photos from around the world.
April 12, 2019
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A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying the Arabsat 6A communications satellite lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 11, 2019.
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A dancer poses for her own photographer in front of pink cherry tree blossoms during a sunny spring morning at the Parc de Sceaux gardens near Paris, France.
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Dobrila, a female griffon vulture is seen inside a cage at the Nikola Tesla Airport in Belgrade, on its way back to its native Serbia. The vulture flew for months, reaching the Turkish-Syrian border, before being flown back home.
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Members of the public walk past a piper on The Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland on April 11, 2019. Scotland's government is biding its time amid Britain's Brexit confusion, looking for the ultimate prize - independence.