A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 8, 2019

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A potter makes earthen pots ahead of the Hindu Pongal festival, or Makar Sankranti, in a village on the outskirts of Chennai, India.

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An oil tanker is on fire near Lamma island, Hong Kong, China. At least one person is dead and two are missing after an oil tanker caught fire near Lamma island.

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Seagulls fly over the Burj Hammoud's garbage dump near Beirut's port on the northern entrance of the capital in Lebanon as the levant experiences stormy weather.

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A man shovels snow from a rooftop during winter storm in Filzmoos, Austria.