A look at the best news photos from around the world.
September 8, 2015

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Balloons are released during a celebration event at the Potala Palace marking the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Tibet Autonomous Region, in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region.

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This composite image made from five frames shows the International Space Station, with a crew of nine onboard, in silhouette as it transits the sun at roughly 5 miles per second, seen from Shenandoah National Park, Front Royal, Virginia, USA, Sept. 6, 2015.

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A pedestrian walks with a covered face during a sandstorm in Jerusalem. A heavy sandstorm swept across parts of the Middle East, killing two people and hospitalising hundreds in Lebanon and disrupting fighting and airstrikes in neighboring Syria.

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Bangladeshis watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match between Jordan and Bangladesh, from a building in Dhaka.