A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 24, 2021
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A girl lights candles at the site after the "Goddess of Democracy" statue, a memorial for those killed in the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, was removed from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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This frame grab from an AFPTV video shows a burning ferry after it caught on fire killing at least 37 people in Jhalkathi, 250 kilometers (160 miles) south of Dhaka, early on Dec. 24, 2021.
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The Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona, on the night of December 23 to December 24, 2021, as Spain's Catalonia reimposes a night-time curfew, closes nightclubs and limits social gatherings to fight a record surge in Covid-19 infections.