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Our world in photos: February 14

February 14, 2022 Michaela Keil

CHILE — Valentine’s Day: Melany handed her grandmother a heart-shaped balloon while playing during a picnic organized by the Integration and Homosexual Liberation movement to mark Valentine’s Day, at a park in Santiago, on Saturday. Photo: Esteban Felix/AP

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CALIFORNIA — Celebratory Gatorade: Los Angeles Rams defensive end A’Shawn Robinson, left, poured Gatorade over Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay after the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL Super Bowl on Sunday, in Inglewood.
Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP

UKRAINE — Sidewalk kisses: A couple kissed on a street in downtown Kiev, on Monday. More NATO troops headed to Eastern Europe and some nations worked to move their citizens and diplomats out of Ukraine on Monday, as Germany’s chancellor made a last-ditch attempt to head off a feared Russian invasion that some warn could be just days away.
Photo: Emilio Morenatti/AP

CHINA — Ice dancing: Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov, of the Russian Olympic Committee, performed their routine in the ice dance competition during the figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, on Monday, in Beijing.
Photo: Bernat Armangue/AP

SPAIN — Reemergence: The roof of an old house, submerged three decades ago when a hydropower dam flooded the valley, was photographed emerged due to drought at the Lindoso reservoir, in northwestern Spain, on Saturday. With rainfall levels this winter at one-third of the average in recent years, large swaths of Spain experienced extreme or prolonged drought.
Photo: Emilio Morenatti/AP

CHINA — Fall: United States’ Darian Stevens fell as she competed during the women’s slopestyle qualification at the 2022 Winter Olympics, on Monday, in Zhangjiakou.
Photo: Lee Jin-man/AP

AFGHANISTAN — Heart balloons: A Taliban fighter directed traffic as a street vendor sold red heart-shaped balloons for Valentine’s Day, in Kabul, on Monday.
Photo: Hussein Malla/AP

UNITED KINGDOM — Stonehenge: A member of staff posed next to the “Nebra Sky Disc” which dates from around 1600 BCE, and is the oldest surviving representation of the cosmos, on display at the ‘World of Stonehenge’ exhibition at the British Museum in London, on Monday. The exhibition, which displays objects and artifacts from the era of Stonehenge, opens on Feb. 17 and runs until July 17, 2022.
Photo: Alastair Grant/AP

PERU — Archaeology: Archaeologists worked at the site where six mummies of children were found in Cajamarquilla, near Lima, on Sunday. According to archeologists, the mummies were from 800-1200 AD.
Photo: Martin Mejia/AP

UNITED KINGDOM — Score: West Ham’s Craig Dawson, center, scored his side’s second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and West Ham United at King Power Stadium in Leicester, on Sunday.
Photo: Rui Vieira/AP

CHINA — Summit: A view from the summit, near the start of the downhill course at the alpine ski venue at the 2022 Winter Olympics, on Monday, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
Photo: Robert F. Bukaty/AP

CALIFORNIA — Halftime show: Eminem knelt down during the halftime performance at the NFL Super Bowl game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, in Inglewood.
Photo: Chris O’Meara/AP

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