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FIST-PUMP MOMENT: Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates winning the men's singles quarter-final match against Canada's Denis Shapovalov on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia. Photograph: William West/AFP/Getty

LIGHT INTO THE DARK: A spotlight shines amid the pitch dark on a small boat packed with migrants before they were rescued off the coast of Lampedusa in the Mediterranean Sea. Seven migrants died and some 280 were rescued by the Italian Coast Guard after they were discovered. Photograph: Pau de la Calle/AP Photo

FOR THE GROWN-UPS: Winter swimming enthusiasts in a partly frozen lake in Shenyang, northeastern China's Liaoning province. Photograph: AFP/Getty

FIRE AND ICE: A Russian paratrooper fires a shoulder-mounted missile during a military exercise at the Pesochnoe training ground in the Yaroslavl region of Russia. Photograph: Russian Defense Ministry Press Service/AP

EUROPEAN FREEZE: Hundreds of cars and trucks are blocked from moving on a main road at Istanbul, Tuesday. Rescue crews in Istanbul and Athens scrambled to clear throughways that came to a standstill after a massive cold front and snow storms hit Turkey and Greece, leaving countless people and vehicles stranded overnight in freezing conditions. Photograph: Emrah Gurel/AP Photo

MAKING AN ENTRANCE: Model Charlotte Casiraghi rides a horse at the start of the Spring-Summer 2022 Chanel Haute Couture collection fashion show in Paris. Photograph: Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt/AFP/Getty

DESERT CLASSIC: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland during a practice round prior to the Slync.io Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Photograph: Oisin Keniry/Getty

STREET SCENE: Exterior lighting and apartment lights illuminate the Redcliffe area of Bristol ahead of sunrise in this aerial shot. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

WOMEN OF HONOUR: Karina Molloy, Yvonne O'Rourke, Honor Murphy and Diane Byrne, members of the Women of Honour group who have made allegations of sexual abuse and harassment in the military, leaving the Department of Foreign Affairs after a meeting with Minister for Defence Simon Coveney. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

REMOTE-WORKING RIGHTS: Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar, giving details of newly published draft legislation giving workers the right to request remote working, to members of the media at Dublin Castle. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

MORNING COMMUTE: People await a Luas at Heuston Station on the Liffey's quays in Dublin in the morning. Photograph: Collins Photos

24-HOUR PROTEST: Poultry farmers mount a 24-hour protest at Lidl in Cavan as they seek improved payments for products. They are pushing for an increase of 15c per chicken, and 2c per egg. Photograph: Lorraine Teevan

'ABSOLUTELY DESTROYED': Ulster Unionist Party leader Doug Beattie leaving BBC Broadcasting House, Belfast, after a radio interview with Stephen Nolan discussing historic tweets of Mr Beattie's which have been criticised as misogynistic and racist. Mr Beattie said the matter had 'absolutely destroyed' him. Photograph: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

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VOTE CATCHERS: Supporters of the Azimio la Umoja (Resolution of Unity) coalition mount a rally for presidential hopeful, former prime minister Raila Odinga (77), as he announced his running mate Martha Karua, in Nairobi, Kenya. The presidential election takes place this August. Photograph: Daniel Irungu/EPA

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ON YOUR BIKES: Brother Kevin Crowley from the Capuchin Day Centre with over 60 cylists from all over Ireland before the Cycle for Brother Kevin 2022 left Dublin heading for Clonakility, west Cork on Saturday. Photograph: Damien Eagers

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DODDERIN' ALONG: Ducks face the flow of the river Dodder to feed on aquatic weeds at the Rathfarnham weir in Dublin. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

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MINI BRITTANY FEST: A French yawl (longboat), a replica of a late 18th century vessel, being rowed up the River Corrib in preparation for a sailing display on Saturday, May 14th, along with the Claddagh Galway Hooker fleet, as part of the Mini Brittany Fest. Photograph: Andy Newman

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