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Victoria Huff of Costa Mesa works on her painting of a tree and lifeguard tower on the Balboa Peninsula near the Wedge as storm clouds begin to roll into Orange County in Newport Beach, Calif. (Source: AP)
Vineyards remain flooded in the Russian River Valley, in Forestville, Calif. A massive storm system stretching from California into Nevada lifted rivers climbing out of their banks, flooded vineyards and forced people to evacuate after warnings that hillsides parched by wildfires could give way to mudslides. (Photo: AP)
A  man walks with an umbrella in the snow in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. (Source: AP)
Sailboats are silhouetted against the setting sun off the coast of Key West, Fla. (Source: AP)
Parts of Kashmir Valley including southern Shopian district received the season's first snowfall Tuesday ending months of dry spell. The snowfall and rains brought smiles on people's faces as continued dry weather conditions had worried them particularly farmers. (Photo: Showkat Dar) Photos by Showkat Dar
Carrie Fisher, a daughter of Hollywood royalty who gained pop-culture fame as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars" and turned her struggles with addiction and mental illness into wickedly funny books, a hit film and a one-woman stage show, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016.(Photo: Twitter)
A mural of two men holding hands, featured on the walls of a new subway station in New York City. The depiction of love between gay men is a rarity in public art. (Photo: AP)
Images of Uruguayans disappeared during the 1973-1985 military dictatorship are displayed on the hull of an abandoned ship aground in the bay of Montevideo, Uruguay. The project was initiated by photographer Agustin Fernandez with the support and collaboration of the Mothers and Relatives of Disappeared Detained Uruguayans, to call attention to the lack of investigations regarding these cases. (Source: AP)
A  Yazidi refugee child is seen through a hole on a wall, in the northern Greek village of Agios Athanasios, near Thessaloniki city. Over 62,000 refugees and other migrants stuck in Greece after a series of Balkan border closures and a European Union deal with Turkey to stop migrant flows.(Source: AP)
A Cheetah mother and three of her six cubs rest as they venture outside for the first time after their birth at Burgers' Zoo in Arnhem, eastern Netherlands. The fourteen-week-old sixtuplets were born on Sept. 14, 2016. (Source: AP)
People visit Mexico City’s main plaza, the Zocalo, decked out with neon Christmas decorations and an artificial tree standing 70 meters or about 230 feet high. The ice rink, on right, designed to withstand Mexico City's warm climate, has been a regular Christmas attraction in the city since 2007. (Source: AP)
A swan swims in a small lake in the Palmengarten (palm garden) during the exhibition "Winter Lights" in Frankfurt, Germany. (Source: AP)
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