A look at the best news photos from around the world.
April 7, 2015

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A tree covered with snow on a sunny spring day in the western Austrian village of Absam

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A youngster scooters passes beach huts along the promenade as the sun shines in Broadstairs, southern England.

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Firefighters try to extinguish a fire at a petrochemical plant in Zhangzhou, Fujian province, China. At least six people were injured after an explosion hit part of an oil storage facility at Dragon Aromatics, an independent petrochemical producer in eastern China, Xinhua reported.

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A large American flag is unfurled on the field before a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the New York Mets on opening day at at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., April 6, 2015.