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People wearing face mask walk in a street in the center of Milan, Italy, 29 January 2021. The Italian government’s COVID-19 emergency commissioner Domenico Arcuri said on 29 January that one in every 23 Italians has been infected since the beginning of the epidemic, of over 2.5 million cases. EPA-EFE/Daniel Dal Zennaro 
A medical worker prepares to take nasal swab samples at a test station for Covid-19 coronavirus in Beziers, France, 29 January 2021. EPA-EFE/Guillaume Horcajuelo 
Conservative breeding of the Polish horse in the Roztocze National Park in Florianka, eastern Poland, 29 January 2021. It is the only primitive horse breed in Poland. The refuge of the Polish Horse Breeding Reserve was established in 1982. It covers an area of approximately 180 hectare, which includes forests, ponds and the Swierszcz stream, which serves as a watering hole for horses. EPA-EFE/Wojtek Jargilo POLAND OUT 
Activists rally in support of Democratic Representative from Washington Pramila Jayapal’s Roadmap to Freedom Resolution at the Washington Monument on the National Mall in Washington, DC, USA, 27 January 2021. Representative Jayapal’s resolution calls for a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, an end to for profit detention and enhanced protections for immigrant workers. EPA-EFE/SHAWN THEW 
Lebanese army soldiers covering themselves as Anti-government protestors throw stones at them during a protest against the lockdown in Tripoli, northern Lebanon, 27 January 2021. Protestors are demonstrating against the economic situations, where Lebanon on 07 January began a complete 25-day closure nationwide, which was extended by the Supreme Defense Council until 08 February, to curb the spread of the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus. EPA-EFE/STR 
New Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov (R) approaches to kiss the national flag during the swearing-in ceremony at the Ala-Archa state residence in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 28 January 2021. Sadyr Japarov was elected as Kyrgyzstan’s President on 10 January 2021. EPA-EFE/IGOR KOVALENKO 
Israeli soldier aims his gun at Palestinian protesters during clashes after a demonstration against Israel’s settlements in the village of Kofr Qadom, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, 29 January 2021. Several Palestinians were wounded by tear gas and rubber bullets. EPA-EFE/ALAA BADARNEH
