A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 17, 2021
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The stupa of the Buddhist temple Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) is illuminated in green to mark St. Patrick's Day in Bangkok.
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, right, talks with South Korean Defence Minister Suh Wook as they inspect honor guards during a welcoming ceremony at the Defence Ministry in Seoul.
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A pupil sits at a desk on Piazza Castello during a protest against the closure of schools from the seventh grade up, following new government restrictions over the COVID-19 pandemic, in Turin, Italy.
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Fisherfolks clear up discarded fishing nets for recycling at a village in Lianyungang, in China's eastern Jiangsu province.