Today's best photos: from a meteor shower in Spain to Messi at Expo 2020 Dubai


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Geminids meteor shower

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EPA

An overlay image of 128 photographs shows circumpolar star trails over San Telmo tower in Cantabria, Spain, during the Geminids meteor shower.

Dutch farmer protest

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EPA

Farmers gather with tractors in Rozenburg near Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands, to offer the airport a buyout contract. Amid government plans to cut nitrogen pollution by reducing agricultural production, the convoy travelled to Schiphol to deliver a contract to buy out and decommission the airport, which they say is equally responsible for pollution.

Illuminating Tokyo

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EPA

Visitors walk through a seasonal light installation in Tokyo.

Taking a break from Covid

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EPA

Health workers take a break from performing Covid-19 swab tests in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The country reported its first case of heavily mutated coronavirus Omicron variant of concern on December 3 in a citizen returning from South Africa.

Tornado victim shelter

Reuters
Reuters

Anthony Vasquez, 42, plays with his four-month-old son Michael inside a makeshift shelter in Wingo, Kentucky, which is housing people who lost their homes after a devastating outbreak of tornadoes ripped through several US states.

Pizzo Di Levico, Italy

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AFP

A small house and fields covered in snow are pictured from the Pizzo Di Levico, near the Alps in north-eastern Italy.

Lionel Messi at Expo 2020 Dubai

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Reuters

Lionel Messi, the superstar Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina footballer, visits Surreal, the water feature at Expo 2020 Dubai.

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Updated: December 14, 2021, 1:34 PM`