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An Afghan migrant carries a child as he arrives with other Afghan migrants on a raft on the Greek island of Chios, early January 28, 2016. Photo: Reuters
South Korean and U.S. Marines hurl snow during a winter military drill in Pyeongchang, South Korea, January 28, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Iraqi soldiers from the army's 72nd Brigade participate in a live ammunition training exercise with US-led Coalition trainers at Basmaya military base in south of Baghdad, Iraq, January 27, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Cuba's president Raul Castro and former Uruguayan president Jose Mujica (2nd L) lead the march of the torches in celebration of the 163rd birth anniversary of Cuba's independence hero Jose Marti in Havana January 27, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Health technician Willian Araya shows the cultivated Aedes aegyti mosquito larvae at a laboratory in Ministry of Health in San Jose, Costa Rica January 27, 2016. The Health Ministry confirmed on Tuesday, the first case of the Zika virus in the country, according to local media. Photo: Reuters
Mechanic and welder Sergei Kulagin (R), 33, and his collegues work on the "Alien Aggressor", an electro-mechanical robot measuring 3 metres (9 ft.) and approximately 600 kg (1,323 lbs) made by Kulagin with used car components, inside an automobile repair workshop in the Siberian town of Divnogorsk outside Krasnoyarsk, Russia, January 27, 2016. Kulagin, who works as a mechanic at an automobile service station, created more than a hundred sculptures with used car parts and components during his non-working hours. The "Alien Aggressor" robot will be shown to the public for the first time at an annual welding and metal working international exhibition in Krasnoyarsk in February, according to Kulagin. Photo: Reuters
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