A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 18, 2018

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Russian President Vladimir Putin looks at an exhibit dedicated to the Russian breakthrough of the Nazi Siege of Leningrad during World War II, at a war museum in Kirovsk, in the Leningrad region.

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Big wave surfer Sebastian Steudtner of Germany drops in on a large wave at Praia do Norte in Nazare, Portugal.

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Nasser Al-Attiyah of Qatar and Matthieu Baumel of France drive their Toyota during the 40th Dakar Edition Stage 11 from Belen to Chilecito, Argentina, Jan. 17, 2018.

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A man fishes at the Alimos seaside in of Athens, Greece.