A look at the best news photos from around the world.
November 19, 2019
![Mayor of Oslo Marianne Borgen and Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Ruth Bush, saw a tree which will stand at Trafalgar Square in London for Christmas, in Olso, Norway.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e9e09d00-681e-4e98-a21a-2555a8a063a1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Mayor of Oslo Marianne Borgen and Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Ruth Bush, saw a tree which will stand at Trafalgar Square in London for Christmas, in Olso, Norway.
![Monaco's Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella stand on the palace balcony during the celebrations marking Monaco's National Day.](https://gdb.voanews.com/5b8b4b26-0f51-49d5-b956-eb54c4c0299c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Monaco's Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella stand on the palace balcony during the celebrations marking Monaco's National Day.
![Protesters shout during ongoing anti-government protests in Beirut, Lebanon.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9d660725-1cf4-495c-8e63-73d15bf7a9f1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Protesters shout during ongoing anti-government protests in Beirut, Lebanon.
![NSW Fire and Rescue officer protects the Colo Heights Public School from being impacted by the Gospers Mountain Fire near Colo Heights south west of Sydney, Australia. (Credit: AAP Image/Dean Lewins)](https://gdb.voanews.com/9a1be819-b951-4fd6-bf05-585d782adbd4_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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NSW Fire and Rescue officer protects the Colo Heights Public School from being impacted by the Gospers Mountain Fire near Colo Heights south west of Sydney, Australia. (Credit: AAP Image/Dean Lewins)
![Swan carer Olaf Niess brings swans in a boat from the city center's lake to their winter home in Hamburg, northern Germany.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e551ed1e-0bc4-4505-9b0d-539ad2f2f2aa_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Swan carer Olaf Niess brings swans in a boat from the city center's lake to their winter home in Hamburg, northern Germany.
![A police officer points his gun at residents of Delmas 95 district during a protest to demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moise in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Nov. 18, 2019.](https://gdb.voanews.com/015fd5cb-c6e8-4206-bb8a-fc7ffdb52c1c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A police officer points his gun at residents of Delmas 95 district during a protest to demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moise in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Nov. 18, 2019.
!["Jane Doe 15," a 31-year-old unidentified woman, who accuses the late financier Jeffrey Epstein of sexually abusing her when she was a teenager, wears a bracelet that reads "Epstein didn't kill himself" as she speaks at a news conference in Los Angeles, California, Nov. 18, 2019.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f65b6761-611f-403b-9cba-bb7ab68fc342_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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"Jane Doe 15," a 31-year-old unidentified woman, who accuses the late financier Jeffrey Epstein of sexually abusing her when she was a teenager, wears a bracelet that reads "Epstein didn't kill himself" as she speaks at a news conference in Los Angeles, California, Nov. 18, 2019.
![This undated picture released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (L) visiting a fishery station at an undisclosed location.](https://gdb.voanews.com/91d0a43a-2378-45ef-8e26-ede8896cff88_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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This undated picture released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (L) visiting a fishery station at an undisclosed location.
![Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson works out with trainer Steve Egan during a stop in his General Election Campaign trail at Jimmy Egan's Boxing Academy in Manchester, England.](https://gdb.voanews.com/c872bdd2-174a-409b-a740-d54dd09abddd_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson works out with trainer Steve Egan during a stop in his General Election Campaign trail at Jimmy Egan's Boxing Academy in Manchester, England.
![A protester tries to escape through a sewage tunnel inside the Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus.](https://gdb.voanews.com/20a5d38d-4980-44d6-9f3d-8de69ea48f59_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A protester tries to escape through a sewage tunnel inside the Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus.
![Two swans swim in the canal in Thun-Leveque, France.](https://gdb.voanews.com/a1156b25-f5e7-4124-b6b3-c233f75c4813_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Two swans swim in the canal in Thun-Leveque, France.
![Laser lights are seen behind a demonstrator during a protest against Chile's government in Santiago, Chile, Nov. 18, 2019.](https://gdb.voanews.com/504b17d9-6492-403a-b327-0ae777c6a75f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Laser lights are seen behind a demonstrator during a protest against Chile's government in Santiago, Chile, Nov. 18, 2019.
![A pedestrian walks past autumn foliage covering a wall in central London.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d3b9ba89-5e2e-4460-acd7-527f2a7afcd6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A pedestrian walks past autumn foliage covering a wall in central London.
![The ancient Parthenon temple atop the Acropolis hill is lit blue in Athens, Greece.](https://gdb.voanews.com/85f2853e-414e-46f3-97e1-40f68c358ecb_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The ancient Parthenon temple atop the Acropolis hill is lit blue in Athens, Greece.