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Our world in photos: January 5

January 5, 2023 Daniel Cody

CHILE – Lantern Festival: Locals attended the Chinese Lantern Festival in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday. Photo: Matias Basualdo/AP

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ARGENTINA – Cornfield Messi: A cornfield features an image of Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi in Cordoba, Wednesday, on the day it was created.
Photo: Leandro Vallerino/AP

CALIFORNIA – Storm bags: A man loaded the back of his car with sandbags, Wednesday, in Pacifica.
Photo: Haven Daley/AP

JAPAN – Calligraphy contest: A contestant prepared his writing paper during the annual New Year’s calligraphy contest at the Budokan martial arts hall Thursday, in Tokyo.
Photo: Eugene Hoshiko

VATICAN – Mass: Members of the church attended the funeral mass for late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in St. Peter’s Square, Thursday.
Photo: Ben Curtis/AP

WASHINGTON – Capitol: The Peace Monument and the Capitol Dome are seen amid cloudy skies as the House of Representatives struggled to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress with a new Republican majority, at the Capitol in Washington, early Thursday.
Photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP

VATICAN – Candles: Holy communion vessels were filled ahead of the funeral mass for late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in St. Peter’s Square, Thursday.
Photo: Andrew Medichini/AP

AUSTRIA – Slopes: People skied on a slope in Filzmoos south of Salzburg, Austria, Thursday.
Photo: Matthias Schrader/AP

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