A look at the best news photos from around the world.
May 19, 2017

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Director JR poses for photographers upon arrival at the screening of the film Visages, Villages, at the 70th international film festival, Cannes, southern France.

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A steam locomotive 99 1782-4 from the year 1953 pulls on a passenger train through a blooming rape field near Posewald on the island Ruegen, northern Germany.

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Geisha women parade down the street to Asakusa Shrine in the compound of Sensoji Temple in Tokyo prior to the annual Sanja Festival, one of the three major festivals in Tokyo.

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A man pours water on his camel on a hot summer day in Ahmedabad, India.