A look at the best news photos of 2016.
Top News Photos of the Year 2016
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A demonstrator with the face painted in green, sits on a traffic light as French riot police secure the area during a protest against the controversial labor reforms of the French government in Paris, Sept.15, 2016.
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The flash of an exploding stun grenade is seen as a student from the University of Witwatersrand jumps on a falling policeman while another policeman fires rubber bullets from his rifle during a mass demonstration on campus in Johannesburg, South Africa, Oct. 4, 2016. Authorities tried to re-open the prestigious Wits University after weeks of demonstrations.
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Migrants try to pull a child out of the water as they wait to be rescued by members of Proactiva Open Arms NGO in the Mediterranean sea, some 12 nautical miles north of Libya, Oct. 4, 2016.
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Cleanup from Hurricane Matthew continues in Jeremie, Haiti, Oct. 6, 2016.