A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 3, 2019
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Pakistanis commute on a road amid heavy fog and smog conditions in Lahore. Smog levels spike during winter in southern Pakistan, when air quality often eclipses the World Health Organization's safe levels.
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In this photo provided by China National Space Administration via Xinhua News Agency, the first image of the moon's far side taken by China's Chang'e-4 probe. A Chinese spacecraft made the first-ever landing on the far side of the moon, state media said.
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A zoo keeper poses with squirrel monkeys during the annual stock take at the ZSL London Zoo in central London.
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A handout aerial photo made available by the Dutch Coastguard shows the container ship MSC ZOE. Up to 270 containers had fallen off the Panamanian-flagged MSC ZOE, one of the world's biggest container ships, in rough weather near the German island of Borkum and floated southwest toward Dutch waters.