A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 14, 2018
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Sand artist Sudarsan Patnaik gives puts the final touches on a sculpture honoring British physicist and award-winning author Stephen Hawking, at Puri beach, about 65 kilometers from Bhubaneswar, India. The renowned physicist, whose intellectual genius and physical disability made him a household name and an inspiration across the globe, died Wednesday at the age of 76.
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Italy's Sofia Goggia holds the women's World Cup downhill discipline trophy, at the alpine ski World Cup finals in Are, Sweden.
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Students from Harvest Collegiate High School stand in Washington Square Park in New York to take part in a national walkout to protest gun violence, one month after the shooting in Parkland, Florida, in which 17 people were killed.
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Skiers compete during the first stage of the 33rd edition of the Pierra Menta ski mountaineering competition in Areches-Beaufort, France.