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The week's best photojournalism

In the week's most striking images, Santa Claus climbs to new heights, BB-8 rolls the red carpet, and more

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by Lauren Hansen
December 18, 2015

Indigenous people attend the First National Conference of Indigenous Policy in Brasilia, Brazil.

(REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino)

Members of the "Sibspas" Siberian search and rescue group dressed as Santa Claus and Father Frost climb a rock at the Stolby National Nature Reserve in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

(REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin)

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A boy runs outside a former Olympic stadium in Athens.

(REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis)

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An animal keeper holds Bei Bei, the National Zoo's newest panda, in Washington, D.C.

(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Chinese paramilitary guards stand on the stairs after the crown prince of Abu Dhabi leaves the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

(REUTERS/FRED DUFOUR/Pool)

A worker applies color to strings, which will be used to fly kites, in Ahmedabad, India.

(REUTERS/Amit Dave)

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Anti-terrorism paramilitary policemen take part in a drill in Changsha, China.

(REUTERS/Stringer)

Droid BB-8 arrives at the world premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Hollywood.

(REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)

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A flock of starlings flies in the dusk sky over Rome.

(REUTERS/Tony Gentile)

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Photographers take pictures as the Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft, headed to the International Space Station, blasts off from the launching site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.

(REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov)

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Soldiers of China's People's Liberation Army jump into the snow as part of their winter training in Heihe, China.

(REUTERS/Stringer)

Workers pull a pontoon to construct a temporary bridge for the Magh Mela festival on the Ganges in Allahabad, India.

(REUTERS/Jitendra Prakash)**See last week's best photojournalism**

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