Top 10 pictures of the week from around the world

A selection of top news pictures from US, Asia, Europe and around the globe

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Surfer Eric Rebiere from France goes airborne exiting a wave during the Nazare Tow Challenge big wave surfing competition at Praia do Norte, or North Beach, in Nazare, Portugal, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022.
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USA's Chloe Kim takes part in a practice session ahead of the snowboard women's halfpipe final run during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the Genting Snow Park H & S Stadium in Zhangjiakou on February 10, 2022.
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A dark cloud hangs over the buildings of the banking district in Frankfurt, Germany, before sunrise on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022.
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Students exit through a stairwell during dismissal at Raices Dual Language Academy, a public school, in Central Falls, R.I., Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. Rhode Island will lift its mask or proof-of-vaccination requirement for indoor businesses Friday, and plans on ending the statewide school mask mandate early next month, Gov. Dan McKee said Wednesday.
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Residents look at the partially collapsed RN25 road in Ranomafana on February 7, 2022 following the passage of cyclone Batsirai. - Cyclone Batsirai swept out of Madagascar on Monday after killing 20 people, displacing 55,000 and devastating the drought-hit island's agricultural heartland, leading the UN to warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis.
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A boat cruises on the river Seine near the Eiffel Tower at sunset, on February 05, 2022 in Paris.
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An old American car drives as strong wind pushes a wave in Havana malecon, on February 9, 2022.
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Worshippers gather around candles stuck to jars with honey during a religious mass to mark the day of Saint Haralampi, the Orthodox patron saint of beekeepers, in the church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria February 10, 2022.
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A long exposure picture shows stars above the abandoned car on a bank of the Ili River in Almaty region, Kazakhstan, February 5, 2022.
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A service member of the Ukrainian armed forces walks in a trench at combat positions near the line of separation from Russian-backed rebels outside the settlement of Zaitseve in the Donetsk region, Ukraine February 5, 2022.

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