Pictures Of The Day: The Best Images From Around The World On Tuesday 16th February 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
Spain Weather(01 of25)
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A car moves on a small road covered with snow near to the small village of Opakua, northern Spain, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. After beginning a mild winter the temperatures hves fallen in the north of the country with snow, rain and cold winds. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Syrian Civil War(02 of25)
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ALEPPO, SYRIA - FEBRUARY 16: A Syrian carries a wounded child after the war crafts belonging to the Russian army carried out airstrikes in the Azaz town of Aleppo, Syria on February 16, 2016. 2 people died and 7 others injured in the attacks. (Photo by Mustafa Sultan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) (credit:Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
High Winds Cause Traffic Disruption On Scotland's A1(03 of25)
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TORNESS, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 16: An overturned lorry causes the A1 road to be closed in both directions on February 16, 2016 in Torness,Scotland. Two HGVs have blown over by high winds in East Lothian leaving the A1 blocked at Torness. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) (credit:Jeff J Mitchell via Getty Images)
Monaco Alpine Renault(04 of25)
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A man takes photo of old Alpine Renault Berlinettes during official presentation of the new Alpine Renault Vision by chairman and CEO of Renault Carlos Ghosn in Monaco, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. Carlos Ghosn is the chairman and CEO of France-based Renault, chairman and CEO of Japan-based Nissan, and chairman of Russia-based automobile manufacturer AvtoVaz. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Germany Berlin Film Festival 2016(05 of25)
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Actor Jude Law gestures as he speaks during a press conference for 'Genius' at the 2016 Berlinale Berlin Film Festival in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Axel Schmidt) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
The Duke Of Cambridge Marks 1st Anniversary Of The FCO Diplomatic Academy(06 of25)
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 16: Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge meets staff in the crisis response centre room as he visits the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) on February 16, 2016 in London, England. During the visit Tuesday to mark the first anniversary year of the FCO's Diplomatic Academy, William gave a speech, presented awards and visited the crisis centre room to see how their staff respond in the aftermath of international deadly attacks or natural disasters. (Photo by Matt Dunham-Pool/Getty images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
The Duchess Of Cornwall Visits 'The Wondercrump World Of Roald Dahl'(07 of25)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall reads during a preview of the new 'Wondercrump World of Roald Dahl' exhibition which celebrates the author's Centenary at the Southbank Centre on February 16, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Heathcliff O'Malley - WPA Pool/Getty Images) (credit:WPA Pool via Getty Images)
North Charleston, SC - February 15, 2016:Former President Geo(08 of25)
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North Charleston, SC - February 15, 2016:Former President George W. Bush smiles as his brother Jeb recalls a story about their childhood Monday, Feb. 15, 2016 in North Charleston. (Alex Holt for The Washington Post via Getty Images) (credit:The Washington Post via Getty Images)
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A South Korean army soldier sleeps on an armored vehicle during the annual exercise in Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. South Korean President Park Geun-hye warned Tuesday that rival North Korea faces collapse if it doesn't abandon its nuclear bomb program, an unusually strong broadside that will likely infuriate Pyongyang. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Two riders exercise their horses at first light as a dramatic sky starts the day over the beach on February 16, 2016 in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England. Temperatures remain low across parts of the country with many areas affected by snow and freezing temperatures. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) (credit:Ian Forsyth via Getty Images)
The 58th GRAMMY Awards - Red Carpet(11 of25)
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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 15: Singer Manika attends The 58th GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 15, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Vespa/WireImage) (credit:Jeff Vespa via Getty Images)
BELGIUM-EU-BRITAIN-DIPLOMACY(12 of25)
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European Parliament President Martin Schulz, welcomes Britain's Prime minister David Cameron (L) on February 16, 2016 before to their meeting at EU headquarters in Brussels. / AFP / JOHN THYS (Photo credit should read JOHN THYS/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:JOHN THYS via Getty Images)
(13 of25)
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Pope Francis looks on after blessing a child on a wheelchair at the Victor Manuel Reyna stadium in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas state, Mexico on February 15, 2016. Pope Francis reached out to Mexico's long-marginalized indigenous population on Monday, asking for forgiveness over their exclusion as he celebrated an open-air mass in native languages in impoverished Chiapas state. AFP PHOTO/OMAR TORRES / AFP / OMAR TORRES (Photo credit should read OMAR TORRES/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:OMAR TORRES via Getty Images)
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YAROSLAVL, RUSSIA. FEBRUARY 16, 2016. Emergency workers and heavy machinery search for survivors and clear the rubble at the site of a blast in a block of flats at Shestaya Zheleznodorozhnaya Street in the city of Yaroslavl. The explosion, which is tentatively believed to have been caused by natural gas, occurred in the early hours of 16 February, 2016. Several dwellers have been killed in the blast, several survivors have been pulled from the rubble by rescuers. The building has been evacuated. Vladimir Smirnov/TASS (Photo by Vladimir Smirnov\TASS via Getty Images) (credit:Vladimir Smirnov via Getty Images)
(15 of25)
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In this Feb. 14, 2016 photo, a youth sporting a Star Wars costume parades at the annual Alien Festival in Capilla del Monte, Cordoba, Argentina, the site of an alleged UFO sighting 30 years ago. Thousands of earthlings gathered for the festival in this central Argentine town which has become a global hot spot for UFO sightings. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(16 of25)
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The Rolling Stones (L-R) Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts, Keith Richards and Ron Wood, are pictured upon landing in Montevideo on February 15, 2016, on the eve of their presentation within the America Latina Ole Tour. AFP PHOTO / PABLO PORCIUNCULA / AFP / PABLO PORCIUNCULA (Photo credit should read PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:PABLO PORCIUNCULA via Getty Images)
(17 of25)
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South Korea's Black Eagles aerobatics team flying KAI T-50B aircraft perform an aerial display during the Singapore Airshow at the Changi exhibition centre in Singapore on February 16, 2016. AFP PHOTO / ROSLAN RAHMAN / AFP / ROSLAN RAHMAN (Photo credit should read ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ROSLAN RAHMAN via Getty Images)
(18 of25)
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TOPSHOT - Singer Taylor Swift accepts the award for the Album of the Year onstage during the 58th Annual Grammy music Awards in Los Angeles February 15, 2016. AFP PHOTO/ ROBYN BECK / AFP / ROBYN BECK (Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ROBYN BECK via Getty Images)
(19 of25)
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TOPSHOT - Lady Gaga performs onstage during the 58th Annual Grammy music Awards in Los Angeles February 15, 2016. AFP PHOTO/ ROBYN BECK / AFP / ROBYN BECK (Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ROBYN BECK via Getty Images)
(20 of25)
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TOPSHOT - A dog waits in the competition area February 15, 2016 in New York during the first day of competition at the Westminster Kennel Club 140th Annual Dog Show. / AFP / Timothy A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:TIMOTHY A. CLARY via Getty Images)
(21 of25)
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TOPSHOT - People walk by a Turkish police officer holding an assault riffle during clashes with protestors demonstrating against government imposed curfews imposed on areas of eastern Turkey, on February 15, 2016 in Diyarbakir. / AFP / ILYAS AKENGIN (Photo credit should read ILYAS AKENGIN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ILYAS AKENGIN via Getty Images)
(22 of25)
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Is this the happiest seal ever? These adorable snaps of a chuckling seal having a laugh will crack you up. The chortling grey seal was beside himself with laughter as he lapped up the sun on a rock in the clear blue ocean. The snickering seal was caught on camera by amateur wildlife photographer Martin Thoma, from Germany,on a Swedish island (credit:Caters)
(23 of25)
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TOPSHOT - Protestors clash with Turkish police during a demonstration against government imposed curfews imposed on areas of eastern Turkey, on February 15, 2016 in Diyarbakir. / AFP / ILYAS AKENGIN (Photo credit should read ILYAS AKENGIN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ILYAS AKENGIN via Getty Images)
(24 of25)
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TOPSHOT - British actress Emma Thompson gestures during a press conference for the film 'Alone in Berlin' by Vincent Perez, screened in competition of the 66th Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin on February 15, 2016. / AFP / John MACDOUGALL (Photo credit should read JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:JOHN MACDOUGALL via Getty Images)
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TOPSHOT - Policemen escort a demonstrator in an empty street of Conakry, on February 15, 2016, on the day of a nation-wide general strike in Guinea, with unions calling for lower fuel prices and better pay conditions. / AFP / CELLOU BINANI (Photo credit should read CELLOU BINANI/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:CELLOU BINANI via Getty Images)
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