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Our world in photos: Feb. 28

February 28, 2020 Noah Singer
JAPAN — School’s out: Elementary school students carried their belongings home in Tokyo on Friday. Japan has closed all its schools for at least two weeks, sending nearly 13 million children home amid coronavirus fears. Photo: Kyodo News via AP
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GREECE — Wading in: Migrants arrived from a dinghy at Lesbos on Friday after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey. Since Turkish officials said the country was “no longer able to hold refugees,” scores of migrants have sought to enter Greece. Photo: Michael Varaklas/AP

 

GERMANY — Cold days: Icelandic horses braved snowfall in Wehrheim on Thursday. Photo: Michael Probst/AP

 

SPAIN — Quick work: Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc’s pit crew worked on Leclerc’s car during a pre-season testing session at the Barcelona Catalunya racetrack in Montmeló on Friday. Photo: Joan Monfort/AP

 

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FRANCE — In stride: A model wore a creation from the Off-White collection during fashion week in Paris on Thursday. Photo: Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP

 

NIGERIA — First case: A man wearing a face mask in Lagos on Friday walked outside the Yaba Mainland Hospital, where the country’s first case of COVID-19 is being treated. Photo: Sunday Alamba/AP

 

TURKEY — Brisk walk: A shepherd led his sheep along a highway near Hatay on Friday. NATO envoys held emergency talks Friday at the request of Turkey’s officials, following the killings of 33 Turkish soldiers in northeast Syria. Photo: Emrah Gurel/AP

 

CALIFORNIA — Amped up: UCLA forward Jalen Hill reacted after dunking against Arizona State during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles on Thursday. Photo: Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP

 

 

 


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