The day in photos: Feb. 8, 2017

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The day in photos: Feb. 8, 2017

Emil Lendof

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Feb 8, 2017

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Hippopotamus calf, Nimba, bites its mother, Liberia, at the Fuengirola Bioparc, near Malaga, Spain. Getty Images

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An Israeli soldier from the Nahal Infantry Brigade runs through smoke released from a smoke grenade during an urban warfare drill near an abandoned hotel in Arad, southern Israel. Reuters

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Displaced Iraqi children, who fled the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul with their families, play at Khazer camp, Iraq. Reuters

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A firefighter’s helmet stands next to a flare during a protest in central Athens. Hundreds of firefighters in uniform have taken to the streets of the Greek capital to protest hiring conditions. AP

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Dr. Clarence Epstein, foreground, director of the Max Stern Art Restitution Project, inspects the back of “Young Man As Bacchus” by Jan Franse Verzijl during a ceremony to formally return the painting to representatives of the Max and Iris Stern Foundation. AP

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President Donald Trump sits at his desk after a meeting with Intel CEO Brian Krzanich, left, and members of his staff in the Oval Office of the White House. AP

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Bocskai Istvan memorial boxing tournament

Roland Szucs (red) of Hungary and Francesco Iozia of Italy fight in the qualifying round of the 60kg category of the 61th annual international Bocskai Istvan memorial boxing tournament in Debrecen, Hungary. EPA

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A yodeler performs on stage during the opening ceremony of the IBU Biathlon World Championships in Hochfilzen, Austria. EPA

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A woman watches as cows feed on robotic dairy farm on the CJSC ‘Lenin State Farm’ near Moscow, Russia. EPA

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A resident pours water on a fire as it destroys hundreds of houses at an informal settlers community in Delpan, Tondo, Manila. Getty Images

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A Buddhist monk begs for alms in Durbar Square in Kathmandu. Getty Images

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Britain’s Scott Dixon (C) is seen through the legs of another athlete as he takes part in a the training session on the eve of the 2017 FIS Biathlon World Championships in Hochfilzen, Austria. Getty Images

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Sri Lankan schoolchildren play at the water’s edge on a beach during sunset in Colombo. Getty Images

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