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A Chinese military band conductor leads the band at the closing ceremony of the NPC in Beijing on March 11, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
The full moon eclipse is targeted with a laser from the Foster Observatory telescope in Santiago, Chile on March 14, 2025. Photo: AFP
Smoke rises from the MV Solong cargo ship in the North Sea on March 11, 2025. Photo: AFP
King Charles III performs CPR on a medical test mannequin at the Royal College of Nursing in London on March 11, 2025. Photo: Pool Photo via AP
Participants pilot water jet packs on the Yarra River during the annual Moomba Festival in Melbourne on March 10, 2025. Photo: AFP
Egyptian wrestler Ashraf Mahrous, better known as Kabonga, pulls a train for nearly 10 metres at Ramses Station in Cairo, Egypt on March 13, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
Investigators look at the damage of an apartment building where the downed Ukrainian drone fell outside Moscow, Russia on March 11, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish kids dress up in costumes ahead of the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem on March 12, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
US Army soldiers prepare to cross the Hantan river at a training field in Yeoncheon, South Korea on March 10, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
A girl throws colored powder on her friend as they celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, in Mumbai, India, Friday, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
An operator peers from a hatch on the roof of the engine room located at the top of a wind turbine in France on March 10, 2025. Photo: AFP
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March 15, 2025
Today in Photos

NPC closing ceremony, full moon eclipse in Chile: pictures of the week

From the closing ceremony of the NPC in Beijing and the full moon eclipse in Chile to the Solong cargo ship in...

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A Chinese military band conductor leads the band at the closing ceremony of the NPC in Beijing on March 11, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
The full moon eclipse is targeted with a laser from the Foster Observatory telescope in Santiago, Chile on March 14, 2025. Photo: AFP
Smoke rises from the MV Solong cargo ship in the North Sea on March 11, 2025. Photo: AFP
King Charles III performs CPR on a medical test mannequin at the Royal College of Nursing in London on March 11, 2025. Photo: Pool Photo via AP
Participants pilot water jet packs on the Yarra River during the annual Moomba Festival in Melbourne on March 10, 2025. Photo: AFP
Egyptian wrestler Ashraf Mahrous, better known as Kabonga, pulls a train for nearly 10 metres at Ramses Station in Cairo, Egypt on March 13, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
Investigators look at the damage of an apartment building where the downed Ukrainian drone fell outside Moscow, Russia on March 11, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish kids dress up in costumes ahead of the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem on March 12, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
US Army soldiers prepare to cross the Hantan river at a training field in Yeoncheon, South Korea on March 10, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
A girl throws colored powder on her friend as they celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, in Mumbai, India, Friday, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
An operator peers from a hatch on the roof of the engine room located at the top of a wind turbine in France on March 10, 2025. Photo: AFP
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A Chinese military band conductor leads the band at the closing ceremony of the NPC in Beijing on March 11, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
The full moon eclipse is targeted with a laser from the Foster Observatory telescope in Santiago, Chile on March 14, 2025. Photo: AFP
Smoke rises from the MV Solong cargo ship in the North Sea on March 11, 2025. Photo: AFP
King Charles III performs CPR on a medical test mannequin at the Royal College of Nursing in London on March 11, 2025. Photo: Pool Photo via AP
Participants pilot water jet packs on the Yarra River during the annual Moomba Festival in Melbourne on March 10, 2025. Photo: AFP
Egyptian wrestler Ashraf Mahrous, better known as Kabonga, pulls a train for nearly 10 metres at Ramses Station in Cairo, Egypt on March 13, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
Investigators look at the damage of an apartment building where the downed Ukrainian drone fell outside Moscow, Russia on March 11, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish kids dress up in costumes ahead of the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem on March 12, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
US Army soldiers prepare to cross the Hantan river at a training field in Yeoncheon, South Korea on March 10, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
A girl throws colored powder on her friend as they celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, in Mumbai, India, Friday, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
An operator peers from a hatch on the roof of the engine room located at the top of a wind turbine in France on March 10, 2025. Photo: AFP
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