A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 3, 2019

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A Chinese military band conductor leads the band to rehearse before the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), in Beijing's Great Hall of the People.

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A child dressed as a Pope cries during the weekly Angelus prayer at St. Peter's square in the Vatican.

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Team members follow the jumping competition of the men's Nordic Combined Team Gundersen NH/4x5 km event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld, Austria, March 2, 3019.

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Birhanu Legese of Ethiopia crosses the finish line at the Tokyo Marathon in Japan.