A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 5, 2018

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An emotional former President George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the U.S., touches the flag-draped casket of his father, the nation's 41st president, George H.W. Bush, after speaking during his state funeral at the National Cathedral, in Washington.

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The Honor Guard carries the casket of former president George Herbert Walker Bush down the center isle following a memorial ceremony at the National Cathedral in Washington, Dec. 5, 2018.

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A mahout ties a chain around the legs of his elephant during the annual eight-day long Vrischikolsavam festival, which features a colorful procession of decorated elephants, along with drum concerts, at Sree Poornathrayeesa temple in Kochi, India.

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Bicycles from various bike-sharing services are piled up in Hefei, Anhui province, China.