A look at the best news photos from around the world.
February 20, 2022
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Fireworks light up the sky during the closing ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, at the National Stadium, known as the Bird's Nest, in Beijing.
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A resident takes part in a military exercise for civilians conducted by Christian Territorial Defense, amid threat of Russian invasion in Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 19, 2022.
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Tanks move during the Union Courage-2022 Russia-Belarus military drills at the Obuz-Lesnovsky training ground in Belarus, Feb. 19, 2022. Russia has deployed troops to its ally Belarus for sweeping joint military drills that run through Sunday, fueling Western concerns that Moscow could use the exercise to attack Ukraine from the north.
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Nepalese policemen take cover as protesters opposing a proposed U.S. half billion dollars grant for Nepal, hurls stone outside the parliament that debates the contentious aid in Kathmandu.