A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 17, 2021

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is seen at the passport control point at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport. Police detained the Kremlin critic at the airport shortly after he landed on a flight from Berlin, an AFP journalist at the scene said.

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Two men with rifles stand outside the state Capitol in Lansing, Michigan.

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This aerial picture shows the Governor's office building damaged following a 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Mamuju, Indonesia.

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New York Yacht Club American Magic is capsized during Round Robin two, Race three against Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli of the Prada Cup 2021, the challengers series of the 36th America's Cup in Auckland, New Zealand.