A look at the best news photos from around the world.
ພາບເດັ່ນ ປະຈຳ ວັນທີ 31 ມີນາ 2019
![Clowns and mimes perform in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to mark the upcoming April Fools' Day.](https://gdb.voanews.com/5a0c77b1-3212-48e8-a448-66fdbcd93643_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Clowns and mimes perform in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to mark the upcoming April Fools' Day.
![A couple on a boat admires cheery blossoms as they enjoy a tea ceremony in a river in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Japan.](https://gdb.voanews.com/97d5262d-66c1-481e-8594-83447deb2891_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A couple on a boat admires cheery blossoms as they enjoy a tea ceremony in a river in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Japan.
![An elderly woman casts her ballot at home during the presidential election in Mariinka, near a contact line not far from Donetsk, eastern Ukraine.](https://gdb.voanews.com/3e10a33c-7091-4ccc-981e-429fbdeb52e6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An elderly woman casts her ballot at home during the presidential election in Mariinka, near a contact line not far from Donetsk, eastern Ukraine.
![Models display creations from the "Heaven Gaia" collection by Xiong Ying during the China Fashion Week in Beijing.](https://gdb.voanews.com/b5dddb73-7b3c-4be5-bf23-63282ee1001f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Models display creations from the "Heaven Gaia" collection by Xiong Ying during the China Fashion Week in Beijing.