New Year fireworks, Japan plane collision, Europe storm and more: Top 10 pictures of the week from around

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

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People celebrate New Year's at a promenade in Mumbai, India, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.
AP
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Fireworks explode over the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House (L) during New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney on January 1, 2024.
AFP
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Japan Airlines' A350 airplane burns on the runway at Haneda international airport in Tokyo, Japan, January 2. The plane crashed into a coast guard turboprop plane shortly after landing, bursting in to flames. All 379 people aboard the A350 were evacuated from the burning aircraft, but five of the six coast guard crew were killed
Reuters
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People watch the first sunrise on New Year's day from a pedestrian bridge in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.
AP
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Sandbags are seen in a flooded street near the Markermeer after the first storm of the year, in Volendam, on January 3, 2024.
AFP
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This aerial photo shows a view of two trains after they collided in Cicalengka, West Java province on January 5, 2024. Three people were killed and at least 28 injured when two trains collided on Indonesia's main island of Java on January 5, officials said.
AFP
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People take a boat ride to feed seagulls along the Yamuna River during a cold foggy morning in New Delhi on January 5, 2024.
AFP
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A man makes his way along Asaichi-dori street, which burned down due to a fire following an earthquake, in Wajima, Japan, January 4, 2024.
Reuters
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People on bicycles ride on a street during heavy snowfall in Aalborg, northern Jutland, Denmark, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. Temperatures have fallen below minus 40 degrees Celsius in the Nordic region for a second day in a row, with the coldest January temperature recorded in Sweden in 25 years as a cold spell grips the area.
AP
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A performer dressed as a Stormtrooper break-dances during the London's New Year's Day Parade event, in London, Britain, January 1, 2024.
Reuters

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