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REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

We bring you a presentation of the best photos in the last 72 hours from around the world

A paramilitary police recruit shed tears before heading to Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to start his service, at a railway station in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China

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REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

A baby boy looks on as women wait for the distribution of food by German humanitarian organization 'KinderBerg International' to Afghan local residents in downtown Kunduz

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

People dressed as Santa Claus ride on a motorbike ahead of Christmas celebrations in Chennai

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

Afghan Shi'ite Muslim men weep as they pray during a Muharram procession to mark Ashura in Kabul. Ashura, which falls on the 10th day of the Islamic month of Muharram, commemorates the death of Imam Hussein, grandson of Prophet Mohammad, who was killed in the 7th century battle of Kerbala

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

An activist from the Ukrainian female rights organization 'Femen' reacts, as she stands near Interior Ministry officers during a rally near the Ukrainian government's headquarters to protest against the absence of female ministers in the Ukrainian Cabinet in Kiev

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

A man rides his bicycle through a flooded street after a storm in Sidon port city in south Lebanon

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

Members of a local winter swimmers' club get out of the Yenisei River after a short swim amid air temperature measuring at about -36 degrees Celsius (-32.8 degree Fahrenheit) in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

Marcos Maidana of Argentina (R) lands a punch to Amir Khan of Britain during their WBA light welterweight title fight at the Mandalay Bay Events Centre in Las Vegas, Nevada 

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

An elderly man takes cover from cold weather while begging in front of Lohari Gate in Lahore

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

A girl eats lunch in her classroom at Jiaxing Lantian School in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China. The primary and middle school which opened in 1997 has over 2000 students, most of them who are children of migrant workers who came from the poorer areas in western China to the city to work as labourers.

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 72 hours

Two men kiss near trees decorated with Christmas lights at Ibirapuera Park in Sao Paulo