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A guest is seen wearing a Chanel mask outside the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week: AW20 on February 28, 2020 in Paris, France. (Getty)
- A medic checks the body temperature of a passenger, as a preventive measure against the coronavirus, upon her arrival by bus in Syria's Kurdish area from Iraqi Kurdistan via the Semalka border crossing in northeastern Syria on February 26, 2020. (Getty)
Protesters react as police throw rocks and fire tear gas in the opposition stronghold of Wanindara, a northern suburb of Conakry, on February 27, 2020. (Getty)
A woman smokes a cigar during the opening of the 22nd Cuban Cigar Festival at the Havana Convention Center on February 24, 2020. (Getty)
A US military armoured vehicle patrols on the outskirts of Tal Tamr town along the M4 highway in the northeastern Syrian Hasakeh province, near the border with Turkey, on February 21, 2020. (Getty)
An NGO member helps a girl as a dinghy transporting 27 refugees and migrants originating from Gambia and the Republic of Congo lands in Lesbos island after they were rescued by a war ship during their sea crossing between Turkey and Greece on February 29, 2020. Greece blocked hundreds of migrants trying to enter the country on Friday after Turkey said it would open the gates for refugees from Syria to enter the European Union. (Getty)
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