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World in focus - best photos for March 6, 2018

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Saudi Arabia's players training earlier in the week. They endured a difficult Monday night as their plane taking them to Rostov-on-Don developed a "technical fault" in one of the engines. The plane safely landed with no-one hurt. Giuseppe Cacace / AFP 

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 Harry Kane celebrates scoring England's winning goal against Tunisia. Matthias Hangst / Getty Images

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Unelected peers in the upper house voted by 354 to 235 to support a rebel amendment on the role parliament should play if the government fails to secure a deal with the European Union before Britain leaves the bloc in March 2019. Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images

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Romelu Lukaku had a lot to smile about as he scored twice in Belgium's 3-0 win over Panama. Marcos Brindicci / Reuters

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