JANUARY 29 - STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: Kiira Korpi of Finland performs on the ice during the ladies short program of the ISU European Figure Skating Championships on January 29, 2015.
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JANUARY 28 - NEW HAMPSHIRE, UNITED STATES: A boy is bundled up as he plays in the snow following a snowstorm in Concord. Boston saw its biggest snow for any January with more than 24 inches. Worchester, Massachusetts, broke its all-time record with 33.5 inches. Only Lunenburg, Massachusetts, broke the three-foot mark -- with 36 inches -- by early Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
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JANUARY 27 - NEW DELHI, INDIA: Dancers perform during India's Republic Day parade. Rain fails to dampen spirits as Barack Obama becomes the first U.S. President to attend the spectacular military and cultural display.
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JANUARY 26 - NEW DELHI, INDIA: U.S. President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hug after they jointly addressed the media following their talks. Obama is the first U.S. President to visit India twice, and the first American chief guest at India's Republic Day parade.
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JANUARY 23 -- ATHENS, GREECE: Ballot papers are prepared at a polling station in Athens, Greece, ahead of a snap election which will be held across the country on Sunday. Opinion polls suggest the left-wing Syriza party may win a majority, having promised to renegotiate the terms of Greece's financial bailout.
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JANUARY 22 - BOISE, IDAHO: A woman dressed in Native American dress waves as U.S. President Barack Obama greets people in the audience at Boise State University. Obama gave a speech about the themes of his State of the Union address.
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JANUARY 21 - NEW DELHI, INDIA: A policeman directs the traffic in front of the illuminated Central Secretariat building. India will celebrate its 65th Republic Day on January 26 with a large military parade.
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JANUARY 19 - SELMA, ALABAMA: Thousands march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge along with cast members of the movie 'Selma' in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Day. In 1965, King led nonviolent protestors on a march through Selma to Montgomery in a historic civil rights demonstration.
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JANUARY 19 - KIEV, UKRAINE: A man bathes in the Dnieper River to mark Epiphany. Orthodox Christians celebrate the baptism of Jesus by plunging into the icy water to symbolically wash away their sins on a day when they believe all water becomes holy.
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JANUARY 16 -- MANILA, PHILIPPINES: Catholic priests take smartphone photos of Pope Francis (C) as he enters for mass at the Manila cathedral.
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JANUARY 15 - ALLAHABAD, INDIA: Indian Hindu devotees arrive during a cold and foggy morning to take a holy dip for the Makar Sankranti festival. The annual Magh Mela gathering takes place at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the legendary Saraswati.
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JANUARY 14 - HOSHIARPUR, INDIA: An Indian Border Security Force (BSF) female commando runs from thick smoke during an exercise at the Kharkan Training Camp, around 60 kms from Jalandhar. The BSF is a paramilitary force charged with guarding India's land border in peacetime and preventing transnational crime.
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JANUARY 13 - COLOMBO, SRI LANKA: Pope Francis walks past colorful dancers upon his arrival in Colombo. This is the first leg of the pontiff's week-long trip to Asia, where he was received at the airport by newly-elected President Maithripala Sirisena and Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith.
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JANUARY 12 - PARIS, FRANCE: Demonstrators make their way along Boulevard Voltaire in a unity rally following the recent terrorist attacks. At least 3.7 million people took part and French President Francois Hollande was joined by world leaders such as British PM David Cameron, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
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JANUARY 9 - MONACO: Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene of Monaco present their newborn twins Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques at the Palace Balcony.
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JANUARY 8 - PYEONGCHANG, SOUTH KOREA: South Korea's Army Special Warfare Command (SWC) soldiers aim their machine guns in a frozen river during a winter exercise. About 200 SWC soldiers participated in this routine drill that lasts for two weeks.
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JANUARY 7 - VILNIUS, LITHUANIA: People parade through the streets as part of Three Kings Day celebrations. The day marks Epiphany, the twelfth night of Christmas, when the three wise men visited Christ.
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JANUARY 6 - TOKYO, JAPAN: Members of the Edo Firemanship Preservation Association wearing traditional firefighting uniforms perform ladder stunts during the Tokyo Fire Department's new year fire review. About 2,700 firefighters participated in the annual exercises.
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JANUARY 5 - INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA: Nicholas Fairall of the USA competes on his first jump on day six of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament at Bergiselschanze.
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JANUARY 1 -- GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: A man dives from a platform into Lake Geneva during a New Years Day swim. Around 50 swimmers took part in the traditional dip, now in its 21st year. Similar "ice swims" were held in cities across Europe.