A look at the best news photos from around the world.
October 2, 2016

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Migrants wait to be rescued as they drift in the Mediterranean Sea some 20 nautical miles north off the coast of Libya.

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"The Park People Series" by artist Nathan Sawaya is seen on the South Lawn of the White House during the "South By South Lawn", SXSL festival in Washington, D.C.

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A cameraman is hit by a tear gas canister during clashes with police on the sidelines of the annual May Day rally in Paris, France.

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Women demonstrate Panasonic's Human Body Communication Device, which changed color of LEDs on a cloth to same color of wrist device at CEATEC (Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies) JAPAN 2016 at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.