The day in photos: Jan. 7, 2016

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An Elvis impersonator gears up for "The Elvis Express" tour in Sydney, Australia.
An Elvis impersonator gears up for “The Elvis Express” tour in Sydney, Australia. Getty Images

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Soldiers line up to kiss a cross at an Orthodox Christmas service at a Minsk, Belarus, military base.
Soldiers line up to kiss a cross at an Orthodox Christmas service at a Minsk, Belarus, military base. AP

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The sky clears up over Lake Balboa, Calif., after a series of powerful El Niño-fueled storms.
The sky clears up over Lake Balboa, Calif., after a series of powerful El Niño-fueled storms. AP

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The sun rises over Milan.
The sun rises over Milan. AP

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Dawn breaks at One World Trade Center.
Dawn breaks at One World Trade Center. AP

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The fourth group of workers emerge from an elevator after they were stuck overnight in a shaft at the Cayuga Salt Mine in Lansing, N.Y.
The fourth group of workers emerge from an elevator after they were stuck overnight in a shaft at the Cayuga Salt Mine in Lansing, N.Y. AP

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An armadillo curls up for its weigh-in at a Dresden, Germany, zoo.
An armadillo curls up for its weigh-in at a Dresden, Germany, zoo. EPA

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An Orthodox Christmas service is held in Moscow.
An Orthodox Christmas service is held in Moscow. EPA

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A vigil is held on the Place de la Republique square for victims of last year's Charlie Hebdo shooting in Paris.
A vigil is held on the Place de la Republique square for victims of last year’s Charlie Hebdo shooting in Paris. AP

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A tiger cub's mother looks on as it snacks on a bone in a Nyiregyhaza, Hungary, zoo.
A tiger cub’s mother looks on as it snacks on a bone in a Nyiregyhaza, Hungary, zoo. EPA

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Mt. Sinabung spews lava and ash near Karo, Indonesia.
Mt. Sinabung spews lava and ash near Karo, Indonesia. Reuters

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The owner of the world's largest blue sapphire holds it for photographs during an interview with Reuters in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
The owner of the world’s largest blue sapphire holds it for photographs during an interview with Reuters in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Reuters

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A baby Asian elephant walks around its Berlin, Germany, zoo enclosure.
A baby Asian elephant walks around its Berlin, Germany, zoo enclosure. AP

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