A look at the best news photos from around the world.
May 19, 2016
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A Buddhist monk cleans the statue of Lord Buddha ahead of his birth anniversary, in a monastery in Bhopal, India.
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Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari, second right, receives Amina Ali, the rescued Chibok school girl, at the Presidential palace in Abuja. The first Chibok teenager to escape from Boko Haram's Sambisa Forest stronghold was flown to the capital and met with the president, even though her freedom puts pressure on the government to do more to rescue 218 other missing girls.
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French riot police officers detain a man during a demonstration against a labor law bill, in Paris.
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A man covered in face paint waits to see U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders during a campaign event in Vallejo, California, May 18, 2016.