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Pictures of the Year 2021, Part 6/102

Pictures of the Year 2021, Part 6/102
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Robot Franziska cries because someone stands in its way while cleaning the floor as a replacement for the missing cleaning personnel due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic during a three-week test phase at the Neuperlach hospital in Munich, Germany, January 25, 2021. (Photo by Andreas Gebert/Reuters)

Robot Franziska cries because someone stands in its way while cleaning the floor as a replacement for the missing cleaning personnel due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic during a three-week test phase at the Neuperlach hospital in Munich, Germany, January 25, 2021. (Photo by Andreas Gebert/Reuters)

Residents watch a movie during the Projeta Rocinha cultural project which projects movies, music clips and a health campaign on the rocks of Dois Irmaos mountain atop Rocinha slum amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on January 24, 2021. (Photo by Ricardo Moraes/Reuters)

Residents watch a movie during the Projeta Rocinha cultural project which projects movies, music clips and a health campaign on the rocks of Dois Irmaos mountain atop Rocinha slum amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on January 24, 2021. (Photo by Ricardo Moraes/Reuters)

Flaming Lips give a socially-distanced “Space Bubble” concert, using individual inflatable bubbles to avoid the spread of coronavirus, at the Criterion in Oklahoma City, January 22, 2021. (Photo by Flaming Lips/Warner Music/Handout via Reuters)

Flaming Lips give a socially-distanced “Space Bubble” concert, using individual inflatable bubbles to avoid the spread of coronavirus, at the Criterion in Oklahoma City, January 22, 2021. (Photo by Flaming Lips/Warner Music/Handout via Reuters)

Policemen detain an Ultra-Orthodox Jew during a protest over the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in Ashdod, Israel, January 24, 2021. (Photo by Amir Cohen/Reuters)

Policemen detain an Ultra-Orthodox Jew during a protest over the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in Ashdod, Israel, January 24, 2021. (Photo by Amir Cohen/Reuters)

A woman with a red lightning bolt on her face attends a protest against verdict restricting abortion rights in Warsaw, Poland, January 27, 2021. (Photo by Kacper Pempel/Reuters)

A woman with a red lightning bolt on her face attends a protest against verdict restricting abortion rights in Warsaw, Poland, January 27, 2021. (Photo by Kacper Pempel/Reuters)

Swiss concept artists Frank and his twin-brother Patrik Riklin perform during the presentation of their “Fondation Riklin” project in Regensdorf, Switzerland on January 22, 2021. (Photo by Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters)

Swiss concept artists Frank and his twin-brother Patrik Riklin perform during the presentation of their “Fondation Riklin” project in Regensdorf, Switzerland on January 22, 2021. (Photo by Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters)

Police officers stop men wearing masks during a patrol as a nighttime curfew is reimposed amid a nationwide coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown, in Pretoria, South Africa, January 9, 2021. (Photo by Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)

Police officers stop men wearing masks during a patrol as a nighttime curfew is reimposed amid a nationwide coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown, in Pretoria, South Africa, January 9, 2021. (Photo by Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)

Pedestrians walk past a light sculpture of an ox at a road crossing ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Ox, otherwise known as the Spring Festival, in Singapore's Chinatown, January 31, 2021. (Photo by Loriene Perera/Reuters)

Pedestrians walk past a light sculpture of an ox at a road crossing ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Ox, otherwise known as the Spring Festival, in Singapore’s Chinatown, January 31, 2021. (Photo by Loriene Perera/Reuters)

People hold up a banner reading “Make love not war” while they kiss during a rally in support of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Moscow, Russia on January 31, 2021. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

People hold up a banner reading “Make love not war” while they kiss during a rally in support of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Moscow, Russia on January 31, 2021. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

Ultra Orthodox Jews take part in a funeral of a Jewish spiritual leader amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in Jerusalem on January 31, 2021. (Photo by Ronen Zvulun/Reuters)

Ultra Orthodox Jews take part in a funeral of a Jewish spiritual leader amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in Jerusalem on January 31, 2021. (Photo by Ronen Zvulun/Reuters)

A demonstrator takes part in a protest against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro and his handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 31, 2021. (Photo by Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters)

A demonstrator takes part in a protest against Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro and his handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 31, 2021. (Photo by Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters)

Staff members of Kawaii Monster Cafe called “Monster Girls” wave and bow to guests while the entrance shutter gate goes down as the cafe ends its five-year run operation on the day, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo,  Japan on January 31, 2021. (Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters)

Staff members of Kawaii Monster Cafe called “Monster Girls” wave and bow to guests while the entrance shutter gate goes down as the cafe ends its five-year run operation on the day, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan on January 31, 2021. (Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters)

People play with snow as snow begins to fall in Times Square during a snow storm, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 31, 2021. (Photo by Jeenah Moon/Reuters)

People play with snow as snow begins to fall in Times Square during a snow storm, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 31, 2021. (Photo by Jeenah Moon/Reuters)

Dress rehearsals for Opera Australia's production of “The Merry Widow” at Sydney Opera House on January 02, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. Opera Australia will return to the Sydney Opera House for performances from January 2021, following the cancellation of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Opera Australia will open its 2021 season with “The Merry Widow” from 5 January 2021. (Photo by Brook Mitchell/Getty Images)

Dress rehearsals for Opera Australia’s production of “The Merry Widow” at Sydney Opera House on January 02, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. Opera Australia will return to the Sydney Opera House for performances from January 2021, following the cancellation of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Opera Australia will open its 2021 season with “The Merry Widow” from 5 January 2021. (Photo by Brook Mitchell/Getty Images)

A woman runs past some graffiti in Edinburgh, the morning after stricter COVID-19 lockdown measures came into force for mainland Scotland, Tuesday January 5, 2021. (Photo by Andrew Milligan/PA Wire via AP Photo)

A woman runs past some graffiti in Edinburgh, the morning after stricter COVID-19 lockdown measures came into force for mainland Scotland, Tuesday January 5, 2021. (Photo by Andrew Milligan/PA Wire via AP Photo)

An eruption from Mount Etna lights up the sky during the night, seen from Catania, Italy, January 4, 2021. (Photo by Antonio Parrinello/Reuters)

An eruption from Mount Etna lights up the sky during the night, seen from Catania, Italy, January 4, 2021. (Photo by Antonio Parrinello/Reuters)

Yohaness, from Eritrea, prays with other migrants as they arrive at the coast of Italy on board the Spanish NGO Open Arms vessel after being rescued in the Mediterranean sea, about 8 miles south Italy on Monday, January 4, 2021. Italy has allowed a Spanish-flagged charity ship with 265 rescued migrants aboard to anchor off Sicily on Monday. (Photo by Joan Mateu/AP Photo)

Yohaness, from Eritrea, prays with other migrants as they arrive at the coast of Italy on board the Spanish NGO Open Arms vessel after being rescued in the Mediterranean sea, about 8 miles south Italy on Monday, January 4, 2021. Italy has allowed a Spanish-flagged charity ship with 265 rescued migrants aboard to anchor off Sicily on Monday. (Photo by Joan Mateu/AP Photo)

Shattered glass from last week's attack on Congress by a pro-Trump mob is seen in the doors leading to the Capitol Rotunda, in Washington, Tuesday, January 12, 2021. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is calling for swift congressional action to rein in President Donald Trump after inciting last week's deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol. (Photo by J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)

Shattered glass from last week’s attack on Congress by a pro-Trump mob is seen in the doors leading to the Capitol Rotunda, in Washington, Tuesday, January 12, 2021. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is calling for swift congressional action to rein in President Donald Trump after inciting last week’s deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol. (Photo by J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)

Members of the National Guard are seen guarding Capitol Hill in preparation for the US Presidential Inauguration a week after a pro-Trump mob broke into and took over the Capitol, January 14, 2021, in Washington, DC. The center of Washington was on lockdown Thursday as more than 20,000 armed National Guard troops were being mobilized due to security concerns ahead of the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/AFP Photo)

Members of the National Guard are seen guarding Capitol Hill in preparation for the US Presidential Inauguration a week after a pro-Trump mob broke into and took over the Capitol, January 14, 2021, in Washington, DC. The center of Washington was on lockdown Thursday as more than 20,000 armed National Guard troops were being mobilized due to security concerns ahead of the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/AFP Photo)

Yi Arias, a CORE crew member in an upbeat mood at COVID-19 mass-vaccination of healthcare workers taking place at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 15, 2021 (Photo by Irfan Khan/Pool via Reuters)

Yi Arias, a CORE crew member in an upbeat mood at COVID-19 mass-vaccination of healthcare workers taking place at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 15, 2021 (Photo by Irfan Khan/Pool via Reuters)

Raymond Hinze
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