A look at the best news photos from around the world.
February 3, 2015
![Devotees offer prayer by rolling on the ground during the final day of the month-long Swasthani festival at Bhaktapur near Kathmandu, Nepal.](https://gdb.voanews.com/3D8C4FB4-4335-4609-AA48-132AF31FC900_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Devotees offer prayer by rolling on the ground during the final day of the month-long Swasthani festival at Bhaktapur near Kathmandu, Nepal.
![Employees adjust an transparent electronic screen, which shows social advertising on the front of a building, as it snows in central Moscow, Russia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/84BB84A9-CDF7-462D-BA7C-1581E23F470B_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Employees adjust an transparent electronic screen, which shows social advertising on the front of a building, as it snows in central Moscow, Russia.
![Spectators take pictures as hot air balloons are gathered on the frozen Upper Lake during International Balloon Week in the Swiss alpine resort of Arosa.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0EC1B4AE-C041-4440-ABB5-5B76D41C6856_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Spectators take pictures as hot air balloons are gathered on the frozen Upper Lake during International Balloon Week in the Swiss alpine resort of Arosa.
![A man looks at an installation made of sock textiles on display at a demonstration hall of the local sock-making industry in Zhuji, Zhejiang province, China, Feb. 2, 2015. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/F3A69E79-3B3F-466B-9D16-F6DEB2B3BECE_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A man looks at an installation made of sock textiles on display at a demonstration hall of the local sock-making industry in Zhuji, Zhejiang province, China, Feb. 2, 2015.