A look at the best news photos from around the world.
February 3, 2022

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In this photo taken from video provided by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, a view of Russian S-400 air defense missile systems in position during a military exercise, in Siberia.

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People inspect a destroyed house following an operation by the U.S. military in the Syrian village of Atmeh, in Idlib province, Syria. U.S. special operations forces conducted a large-scale counterterrorism raid in northwestern Syria. President Joe Biden said the leader of the Islamic State group has been killed in Syria during the operation.

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., right, talks with Sarah Bloom Raskin, a nominee to be the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors vice chair for supervision, the nation's top bank regulator, before a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on in Washington.

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The Great Salt Lake is shown in the background of the earthwork Spiral Jetty by Robert Smithson on northeastern shore of the Great Salt Lake near Rozel Point in Utah.