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Supporters of Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party, or Kuomintang (KMT), take part in a rally ahead of Taiwan's election on January 16, in Taipei, January 9, 2016. Photo: Reuters
A man runs away during a police round up of suspected drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan December 27, 2015. Afghan officials have opened a new drug treatment centre in an abandoned NATO military base in Kabul, in the latest attempt to stamp out the country's massive problem of drug abuse. Camp Phoenix, a former training camp on the edges of Kabul set up by the U.S. army in 2003, will take in around 1,000 homeless drug addicts who will receive food, medical attention and treatment, said Public Health Minister Ferozuddin Feroz. Picture taken December 27, 2015. Photo: Reuters
Police detain a man to be taken to a newly-opened treatment centre at Camp Phoenix, during a round up of suspected drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan December 27, 2015. Afghan officials have opened a new drug treatment centre in an abandoned NATO military base in Kabul, in the latest attempt to stamp out the country's massive problem of drug abuse. Camp Phoenix, a former training camp on the edges of Kabul set up by the U.S. army in 2003, will take in around 1,000 homeless drug addicts who will receive food, medical attention and treatment, said Public Health Minister Ferozuddin Feroz. Picture taken December 27, 2015. Photo: Reuters
Demonstrators clash with riot policemen during a protest against fare hikes for city buses in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil January 8, 2016. Photo: Reuters
The family house of Palestinian Mohanad Al-Halabi is seen after it was demolished by Israeli troops in the village of Surda, near the West Bank city of Ramallah January 9, 2016. Israeli security forces said Halabi had carried out attack against Israelis in Jerusalem last October. Photo: Reuters
Devotees take part in the annual procession of the Black Nazarene as it makes its way through Chinatown in Manila, January 9, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Lotte Smiseth Sejersted of Norway is airlifted after crashing in the Women's Sprint Downhill race of the Alpine Skiing World Cup in ZauchenseeLara Gut of Switzerland reacts following her first run in the Women's Sprint Downhill race of the Alpine Skiing World Cup in Zauchensee, Austria, January 9, 2016. Photo: Reuters
A man fishes for trout through holes in a frozen river in Hwacheon, south of the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, January 9, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Soldiers of People's Liberation Army (PLA) Lanzhou Military Region jump through a burning obstacle during a training session at a military base in Tianshui, Gansu province, China, January 6, 2016. Photo: Reuters
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