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Photos of the day - February 27, 2017

Displaced Iraqis who just fled their home walk through the desert as Iraqi forces battle with Islamic State militants, in western Mosul, Iraq; A 'Federahannes', a jester figure from Rottweil, participates in the 'Narrensprung' ( jester jump) parade in Rottweil, southern Germany; Female Polar bear cub Nanuq (polar bear in the Inuit language), born on November 7, 2016, is pictured with its mother Sesi during her first presentation to the public to mark International Polar Bear Day at the zoo of Mulhouse, France; A reveller takes a picture of a carnival float depicting US president Donald Trump with Marine Le Pen, Geert Wilders and Adolf Hitler, reading 'blonde is the new brown' prior the traditional carnival parade in Duesseldorf, Germany; and, People try to fly a kite during the Orthodox Ash Monday public holiday in Zygi, Cyprus.

These are just a few of the photos of the day for February 27, 2017.

(Photos: Zohra Bensemra/Reuters, Michael Probst/AP, Vincent Kessler/Reuters, Martin Meissner/AP, Yiannis Kourtoglou/AP)