World of photos, February 8, 2025
World of photos, February 8, 2025
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The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by The Age picture editors
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A woman mourns at the grave of a loved one that was killed in devastating earthquake at a cemetery in Hatay, Turkey. On February 6, 2023, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey, followed by another 7.5-magnitude tremor. The quakes caused widespread destruction in southern Turkey and northern Syria and claimed more than 50,000 lives. Two years on, Hatay continues the massive task of rebuilding.Credit:Getty Images
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Rescue and salvage crews pull up a part of a Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines jet, at a wreckage site in the Potomac River from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va.Credit:AP
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Palestinians walk in the destruction from Israel’s air and ground offensive in Jabalia in Gaza.Credit:AP
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A worker cuts a stainless steel sheet at a steel manufacturing facility in Mexico City, Mexico. Uncertainty is taking hold among North American businesses that rely on imports, forcing companies to reassess supply chains and operations.Credit:Bloomberg
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Ander Barrenetxea of Real Sociedad celebrates with teammate Mikel Oyarzabal after scoring his team’s first goal during the Copa del Rey quarter-final match between Real Sociedad v CA Osasuna at the Reale Arena in San Sebastian, Spain.Credit:Getty Images
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A “seized” sign is placed on a Venezuelan government airplane during a press conference where U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, announced its seizure at La Isabela International Airport in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.Credit:AP
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Zoi Sadowski Synnott of New Zealand competes in the Women’s Snowboard Big Air Finals at Buttermilk Ski Resort in Aspen, Colorado.Credit:Getty Images
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Running back Saquon Barkley #26 of the Philadelphia Eagles answers questions during a media availability ahead of Super Bowl LIX at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Eagles will face the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in the Caesars Superdome.Credit:Getty Images
