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Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama,

Farewell President Barack Obama

The Dance may be over but these and thousands of other images of President Barack Obama President will live for ever.

People walk through the Commonwealth Avenue Mall during a winter storm in Boston, A storm that wreaked havoc along the ...

World of Photos Jan 9th

A selection of photographs from around the world by Fairfax photo editors. Follow us on Twitter and check out our photography club Clique

Summer reading cartoon Alan Moir

Best of Fairfax Cartoons Jan 8th

Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their very own humorous version of the news of the day.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 08: Dignitaries and invited guests release doves before The Blessing of the Waters at ...

Blessing of the Waters

The Blessing of the Waters at Port Melbourne is a combined celebration for all Parishes in Melbourne celebrated by His Grace Bishop Ezekiel of Dervis together with all the Clergy of Melbourne.

Coptic Pope Tawadros II leads Christmas Eve Mass at St. Mark's Cathedral, in Cairo, Egypt, late Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. ...

World of Photos, Jan 8

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A happy competitor after finishing the open swim race at Lorne today.

Lorne Pier to Pub 2017

The GMHBA Lorne Pier to Pub is in its 37th year and held on Saturday, 7 January 2017. Pier to Pub is the largest open water swim in the world and is organised and run by volunteers from Lorne Surf Life Saving Club.

Illustration Michael Leunig

Best of Fairfax cartoons, Jan 7

Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their very own humorous version of the news of the day.

Illustration: Andrew Dyson

Best of Fairfax cartoons, Jan 6

Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their very own humorous version of the news of the day.

A cat wanders amid rubbles in the quake-hit town of Amatrice, central Italy, covered by a white blanket of snow,

World of Photos

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John Shakespeare

Best of Fairfax cartoons, Jan 5

Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their very own humorous version of the news of the day.

Indians watch Rani, 7, perform a rope balancing act at a public park on the first day of the New Year, in Kolkata.

World of Photos

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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 03:

World of Photos

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