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The 10 Best Photographs From Around The World In 2014

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FRANKFURT, GERMANY - JANUARY 1: Fireworks for the New Year's Eve celebrations in Frankfurt, Germany on January 1, 2014.

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HARBIN, CHINA - JANUARY 7: White whales and their trainers present a show for visitors at Harbin Pole Aquarium on January 7, 2014 in Harbin, China. The aquarium is one of the tourist highlights of Harbin, attracting domestic and foreign tourists each year. 

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BAGAN, MYANMAR - FEBRUARY 4: A hot air balloon provides a view of the temples as it hovers over Bagan in Myanmar on February 4, 2014. Between the 11th and 13th centuries, Bagan in Mandalay province in Myanmar was the kingdom's capital, one of the most important centres for learning in Asia, if not the world. The kings and rulers built thousands of temples, more than 3,000 of which are still standing today. The city is one of the Myanmar's most treasured religious sites and attracts hundreds of visitors a day. But over the past 20 years, many of the temples have been renovated and now bear little resemblance to their original structures.

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ANNAPOLIS, MD - MAY 13: Members of the United States Naval Academy freshman class climb ropes on a obstacle course during the annual Sea Trials training exercise at the U.S. Naval Academy on May 13, 2014 in Annapolis, Maryland. For 14 hours, the United States Naval Academy freshman class, also known as Plebes, worked as a team to complete many grueling physical and mental challenges. Of the challenges, they endured: a two-mile regimental run, ground fights, water tactics, aquatics challenges, and survival skills, amongst many others. 

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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 10: The Tribute in Light illuminates the sky down in the Wall Street area of lower Manhattan in New York on September 10, 2014 on the night before the 13th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The tribute, an art installation of the Municipal Art Society, consists of 88 searchlights placed next to the site of the World Trade Center creating two vertical columns of light in remembrance of the 2001 attacks. 

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TARRAGONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 5: Members of the "Colla Jove Xiquets de Tarragona" during the construction of a human tower during the 25th Tarragona Castells Competition on October 5, 2014 in Tarragona, Spain. The "Castellers" who build the human towers with precise techniques compete in groups, known as "colles," at local festivals with aim to build the highest and most complex human tower. The Catalan tradition is believed to have originated from human towers built at the end of the 18th century by dance groups and is part of Catalan culture.

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WALLOPS ISLAND, VA - OCTOBER 28: In this handout provided by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), The Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket, with the Cygnus spacecraft onboard suffers a catastrophic anomaly moments after launch from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0A at NASA Wallops Flight Facility on October 28, 2014 on Wallops Island, Virginia. William Gerstenmaier, associate administrator of NASA's Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate and Michael Suffredini, NASA's International Space Station Program Manager also participated in the press conference via phone. Cygnus was on its way to rendezvous with the space station. The Antares rocket lifted off to start its third resupply mission to the International Space Station, but suffered a catastrophic anomaly shortly after lift off at 6:22 p.m. EDT.

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BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 9: A young girl slips a rose in a preserved segment of the Berlin Wall during the commemorations to mark the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall at the Berlin Wall Memorial in the Bernauer Strasse in Berlin, on November 9, 2014.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 14: A volunteer removes one of the 888,246 hand-made poppies, representing each of the commonwealth servicemen and women killed in the first world war at Tower of London on November 14, 2014 in London, England. Around five million people are thought to have visited the artwork entitled "Blood-Swept Lands and Seas of Red" by artist Paul Cummins and Tom Piper and removal is estimated to take 8,000 volunteers around two weeks. 

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HARBIN, CHINA - DECEMBER 20: Workers put the finishing touch on a sculpture prior to the 27th Harbin Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo on December 20, 2014 in Harbin, China. The expo will be open to the public today.



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