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Our world in photos: Jan. 29

January 29, 2020 Noah Singer
IRAQ — Taking aim: Anti-government protesters used a slingshot to fire a stone at security forces during clashes in Baghdad on Wednesday. AP Photo/Hadi Mizban
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RUSSIA — Looking closer: A visitor pointed at Salvador Dalí’s “Raphaelesque Hallucination” at the Manege Central Exhibition Hall in Moscow on Tuesday. AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin

 

GERMANY — Seeing double: Zookeepers carried two young panda twins at the Berlin Zoo on Wednesday. China’s permanent loan Pandas Meng Meng and Jiao Qing are the parents of the cubs, who were born on Aug. 31. AP Photo/Michael Sohn

 

CALIFORNIA — Paying respects: Fans gathered in front of the Staples Center in Los Angeles to memorialize Kobe Bryant on Tuesday. AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill

 

INDIA — Gearing up: A rickshaw puller transported a woman who held a statue of Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of wisdom, ahead of Vasant Panchami in Kolkata on Tuesday. The upcoming festival marks the advent of spring. AP Photo/Bikas Das

 

ARIZONA — Fresh catch: A double-crested cormorant held a fish at the West Wetlands Park pond in Yuma on Tuesday. Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP

 

IOWA — On the trail: Democratic presidential candidate and former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg spoke to members of the press following a town hall meeting in Ottumwa on Tuesday. AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar

 

HONG KONG — Final rush: Passengers wearing protective face masks arrived at West Kowloon Railway Station on Tuesday. Officials have announced that all rail links to mainland China will be cut starting Friday following the Coronavirus outbreak. AP Photo/Vincent Yu




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