Pictures Of The Day: The Best Images From Around The World On Friday 22nd January 2016

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Pictures of the day from The Huffington Post brings you the very best news and sports images from around the world, chosen and created by our own photo editors, Elliot Wagland and Tahira Mirza

Pictures Of The Day
The Sun Military Awards 2016 - London(01 of22)
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Susanna Reid attending The Sun Military Awards at the Guildhall, London. (credit:Doug Peters/Doug Peters)
Jo Brand Sport Relief challenge(02 of22)
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Comedian Jo Brand sets off from Barton in Humber, with a crossing of the Humber Bridge, on the first day of her Hell Of A Walk challenge for Sport Relief. (credit:John Giles/PA Wire)
(03 of22)
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Matt Damon appears behind the scenes of his new video from Stella Artois and Water.org. The 2016 ‘Buy A Lady A Drink’ campaign is helping to drive awareness of the 663 million people worldwide living without water.
Public Memorial Service for Celine Dion's Husband Rene Angelil(04 of22)
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MONTREAL, QC - JANUARY 21: Celine Dion (C) and Rene Charles Angelil (R) leave after attending a Public Memorial Service for Celine Dion's Husband Rene Angelil at Notre-Dame Basilica on January 21, 2016 in Montreal, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) (credit:Tom Szczerbowski via Getty Images)
Mourners Pay Their Respects To The Late Rene Angelil -Montreal(05 of22)
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Mourners wait in line outside Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal, Canada, January 21, 2016 to pay their respects to the late Rene Angelil, husband and manager of Canadian singer Celine Dion, who passed away January 14, 2016 at the age of 73. Photo by PIerre Roussel/Quebec Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM (credit:Roussel Pierre/ABACA USA)
Defence Secretary visit to Faslane(06 of22)
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The Weapons Engineer Officers Tactical Trigger, that would be used in the final stage of a nuclear missile launch, on board Vanguard-class submarine HMS Vigilant, one of the UK's four nuclear warhead-carrying submarines, at HM Naval Base Clyde, also known as Faslane, ahead of a visit by Defence Secretary Michael Fallon. (credit:Danny Lawson/PA Wire)
Defence Secretary visit to Faslane(07 of22)
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Weapons Engineer Woods holds the Weapons Engineer Officers Tactical Trigger, that would be used in the final stage of a nuclear missile launch, on board Vanguard-class submarine HMS Vigilant, one of the UK's four nuclear warhead-carrying submarines, at HM Naval Base Clyde, also known as Faslane, ahead of a visit by Defence Secretary Michael Fallon. (credit:Danny Lawson/PA Wire)
(08 of22)
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A shopper looks at the bottled water section at a supermarket on January 21, 2016 ahead of an expected blizard in Washington, DC. A blizzard warning has been issued for the Washington region with a forecast of 2 feet, 61 cm, of snow. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:MANDEL NGAN via Getty Images)
(09 of22)
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A Malaysian man passes traditional Chinese lantern decorations as he rides an escalator in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. The Chinese Lunar New Year falls on Feb. 8 this year marks the Year of the Monkey in the Chinese calendar. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(10 of22)
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Belarusians wearing national costumes celebrate a Pull the Kolyada Up the Oak rite in the village of Martsiyanauka, some 77 km (48 miles) east of capital Minsk, Belarus, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. The merry ancient rite Pull the Kolyada Up the Oak marks the end of Orthodox Christmas celebrations in Belarus. On Jan. 21 a wheel, the so-called Kolyada, would be pulled up an oak or any old tree. The Belarusians believed that the ritual heralds a good harvest, luck and happiness for the entire year. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(11 of22)
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A demonstrator carries a mock coffin, representing migrants who have died inside a detention center in Eloy, Arizona, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016. Colombian musician Juanes and singer John Legend met immigrants at the detention center before performing for a small crowd outside the facility to draw attention to immigration. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(12 of22)
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LL Cool J attends a ceremony honoring him with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP) (credit:Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
(13 of22)
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Belinda Bencic of Switzerland serves to Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine during their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 22, 2016.(AP Photo/Aaron Favila) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(14 of22)
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Relatives carry away a dead body from the beach following an overnight attack on a beachfront restaurant in Mogadishu, Somalia, Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. Somalia's security forces ended a deadly siege of a beachfront restaurant in the capital, with many killed in the attack, a police official said Friday. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(15 of22)
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Migrants run away from tear gas thrown by police forces near the Channel Tunnel in Calais, northern France, Thursday, Jan.21, 2016. Bulldozers moved in this week to clean the Calais migrant camp after hundreds of migrants began moving deeper into the squalid camp. Some fear the camp will eventually be razed to rid Calais of migrants. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(16 of22)
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In this photo provided by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, a crocodile swims in a privately owned pool in Islamorada, Fla., Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission assisted in the removal of the crocodile. (Lieutenant David Carey/Monroe County Sheriff's Office via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(17 of22)
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 21: Singer/actress Jennifer Lopez attends the after party for her residency 'JENNIFER LOPEZ: ALL I HAVE' and the grand opening of Mr. Chow at Caesars Palace on January 21, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) (credit:Ethan Miller via Getty Images)
(18 of22)
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A group of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) are pictured on a snowy field near Debrecen, 226 kms east of Budapest, Hungary, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. (Zsolt Czegledi/MTI via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(19 of22)
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WUHAN, CHINA - JANUARY 21: (CHINA OUT) Giant panda Weiwei plays with a tire in the snow at zoo on January 21, 2016 in Wuhan, Hubei Province of China. Wuhan welcomes its first snow in 2016 on Thursday. (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images) (credit:ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)
(20 of22)
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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 21: Jordan Spieth of the United States warms up on the driving range as the sun rises before the first round of the 2016 Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club on January 21, 2016 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images) (credit:David Cannon via Getty Images)
(21 of22)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 21: Marina Litvinenko holds a copy of the inquiry report as she attends a press conference at her lawyer's office after receiving the results of the inquiry into the death of her husband Alexander Litvinenko, on January 21, 2016 in London, England. Former KGB officer Alexander Litvinenko was poisoned in 2006 with radioactive polonium-210 in the United Kingdom having fled Russia after criticising president Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images) (credit:Carl Court via Getty Images)
(22 of22)
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HASLINGDEN, ENGLAND - JANUARY 20: The sun sets behind the Haslingden Halo Panopticon on January 20, 2016 in Haslingden, England. The Halo installation designed by John Kennedy of LandLab sits on a hill called Top o' Slate, a reclaimed landfill site in East Lancashire and has become a major landmark since opening in 2007. 'Halo' is the centrepiece of panopticons art projects, led by the REMADE in Lancashire programme, Groundwork and Rossendale Council, which has reclaimed and returned to public use 33 hectares of land. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) (credit:Christopher Furlong via Getty Images)

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