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A selection of powerful news photographs taken around the world this week.
Image source, Jordan Pettitt / PA
Following the arrest of Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon, police search allotments in Brighton for their baby. The pair had been missing with their child since their car was found burning in Bolton, Greater Manchester, in January. Marten and Gordon are due to appear in court after the body of a newborn was found in woodland on Wednesday.
Image source, Kostas Tsironis / EPA
Image caption,People protest outside the headquarters of Greek rail operator Hellenic Train in Athens after the deadly train crash near Larissa, central Greece, on Tuesday. Public anger has grown after 57 people were confirmed dead in the accident.
Image source, David McNew / Getty Images
Image caption,A man clears snow at his home, as residents throughout the San Bernardino Mountains in California remain trapped in their homes. San Bernardino County has declared a state of emergency, after a "once-in-a-generation" winter storm.
Image source, Esa Alexander / Reuters
Image caption,A football game at Ribadu Square in Yola, two days after Nigeria's presidential election. Bola Tinubu of the ruling APC party was declared the winner of the election.
Image source, Jacob King / PA
Image caption,The Prince and Princess of Wales went head-to-head during a spin class at the Aberavon Leisure and Fitness Centre in Port Talbot, Wales. They were helping to raise awareness of how sport and exercise can support mental health and wellbeing.
Image source, Kirsty O'Connor / PA
Image caption,Conservator Krista Blessley works on the restoration of the Coronation chair, at Westminster Abbey in London. The 700-year-old chair used in the coronation of monarchs is being made ready for the crowning of King Charles III in May.
Image source, Brendon Thorne / Getty Images
Image caption,Revellers embrace ahead of the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade. The parade began in 1978 as a march to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Riots in New York, and has been held every year since to promote awareness of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered issues.
Image source, EPA
Image caption,The Northern Lights illuminate the sky over Hornbaek beach in Denmark. The lights could be seen much further south than usual.
Image source, AFP
Image caption,A man jumps over a bonfire in order to get rid of bad luck during a festival in Jieyang, in China's southern Guangdong province.
Image source, Joe Giddens / PA
Image caption,The Cambridge University women's rowing team train on the River Great Ouse in Ely, ahead of the boat race against Oxford on 26 March.
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