A gander at the greatest photos that grabbed our interest in 2016.
Photos of the Year 2016 - Human Interest
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Ten tables, accommodating a total of 220 guests, are suspended from cranes at a height of 40 meters in front of the Atomium, a 102-meter (335 feet) high structure and its nine spheres, built for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, as part of the 10th anniversary of the event known as "Dinner in the Sky", in Brussels, Belgium, June 1, 2016.
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A firefighter stands next to vehicles stuck in a chasm near Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy, May 25, 2016.
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A Sadhu or a Hindu holy man lies on the thorns of a Babul tree to beg for alms on the banks of Shipra river during Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Ujjain, India, May 11, 2016.
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Orthodox Christian worshipers at the Tomb of Christ as the miracle of the Holy Fire occurs in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, Israel, April 30, 2016. Eastern Orthodox Christians believe the Holy Fire, which emenates from within the Tomb of Christ and quickly spreads around the church and outside to Jerusalem and even to foreign countries, represents the flame of the Resurrection power, as well as the fire of the Burning Bush of Mount Sinai.