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LUCKNOW, INDIA - JANUARY 26: Indian Muslim women participate in a protest against the Indian government's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the National Population Register (NRP) on seventh day of protest in Lucknow, India on January 26, 2020. (Photo by Sumit Kumar/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

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DOKSY, CZECH REPUBLIC - JUNE 06: A participant dressed as orc, character from "The Hobbit" book by J. R. R. Tolkien arrives for the reenactment of the "Battle of Five Armies" in a forest on June 6, 2015 near Doksy village, Czech Republic. Hundreds of Czech enthusiasts re-enacted the battle of men, elves and dwarves against goblins and wargs. An English writer John Ronald Reuel Tolkien published "The Hobbit" for the first time in 1937. (Photo by Matej Divizna/Getty Images)

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A speedboat skims across the water of the Ionian sea close to a deserted beach cove near the resort of Paleokastritsa, on the Greek Island of Corfu, Greece, in April 1996. (Photo by Bryn Colton/Getty Images)

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Competitors take part in the V1 open women's section of the va'a world championship in Papeete on June 28, 2017, six hundred and fifty rowers from five continents are taking part in the largest event ever organised around the Polynesian racing canoe. / AFP PHOTO / Gregory BOISSY (Photo credit should read GREGORY BOISSY/AFP via Getty Images)

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ARCO DA RUA AUGUSTA, LISBON, PORTUGAL - 2018/04/24: Rua Augusta, a walking street in central Lisbon, as seen from the top of the Arco da Rua Augusta monument. (Photo by Leisa Tyler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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France's national team players walk in their hotel in front of Giza Pyramids, on January 13, 2021 in the Egyptian capital Cairo on the eve of the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship match between Group E teams Norway and France. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)

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SOUTH AFRICA - 1998/01/01: South Africa, Cape Town, Waterfront Center, Table Mountain In Background. (Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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HELSINKI, FINLAND - DECEMBER 20: A group of people wearing protective face masks walk in the central park of Esplanadi in Helsinki, Finland on December 20, 2020. In Finland the latest restrictions have limited the opening time of restaurants and bars, and closed most of the public sport and cultural facilities. (Photo by Alessandro Rampazzo/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

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TOKYO, JAPAN - 2020/08/17: Pikachu toys seen displayed inside a Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo department shopping mall. (Photo by James Matsumoto/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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SRINAGAR, KASHMIR, INDIA - JULY 13: Tourists take shikara boat rides on the Dal lake on July 13, 2021, in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, India. Kashmir the Muslim majority state has been a contested land between nuclear neighbours India and Pakistan since 1947, the year both the countries attained freedom from the British rule. (Photo by Yawar Nazir/Getty Images)

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BERLIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 24: People walk on decorated Kurfürstendamm avenue on November 24, 2020 in Berlin, Germany. The Christmas season is beginning muted in Berlin, with traditional Christmas markets that would normally open today all cancelled. Germany is in the midst of November semi-lockdown measures that political leaders will likely be extended until December 20 as authorities continue to struggle to bring down coronavirus infection rates. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

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WINNIPEG, MB - JUNE 15: An aerial view of Investors Group Field the home of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers is seen from above with the Winnipeg city skyline in the background and the Red River in the middleground on June 15, 2013 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

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LA PALMA, CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN - 2020/07/30: Tourist visiting the viewpoint Mirador de los Roques in Caldera de Taburiente National Park with a massive shield volcano of 20 km in diameter. (Photo by Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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DUBLIN, IRELAND - MARCH 16: Symbols of Ireland's world-famous traditional music and dance culture can be seen, as the Orchestra of Light Intel Drone Light Show to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day, takes place over the iconic Samuel Beckett bridge and River Liffey on March 16, 2021 in Dublin, Ireland. The show, which features 500 intel drones highlights Irelands global influence, and how a small island on the edge of Europe has spread its culture and traditions across the world. The show was created by St Patricks Festival, Tourism Ireland and Dublin City Council to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day in lieu of the annual festival which has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)

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VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 18 : Visitors attend the media preview of Imagine Van Gogh the original immersive exhibition in Image Totale at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on March 18, 2021. Exhibition, created by French Artistic Directors Annabelle Mauger and Julien Baron, will take place from March 19 to June 11, 2021. (Photo by Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - 2014/07/20: The annual procession of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, the first Roman Catholic event on English streets for 349 years when it was allowed by Queen Victoria in 1883, took place in Clerkenwell from St Peter's Italian church founded 151 years ago. (Photo by Andrea Baldo/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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BOTSWANA - 2019/12/14: A Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) is yawning in a river in the Gomoti Plains area, a community run concession, on the edge of the Gomoti river system southeast of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. (Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 08: A general view of the Perth City skyline on January 8, 2021 in Perth, Australia. The Western Australian state has been free of locally transmitted Covid-19 cases for 272 days due to its strict "Hard Border" policy. The international arrival cap has been lowered and all domestic and international air travellers are now required to wear masks as Australia takes precautions due to concerns over a new Covid-19 strain. Brisbane will enter a three-day lockdown tonight after a cleaner working at a quarantine hotel tested positive for the new Covid-19 variant. (Photo by Matt Jelonek/Getty Images)

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PORTO, PORTUGAL - 2020/05/03: People walking along the walkway at the beach during the first day of the state of calamity.Portugal ended the State of Emergency and is now in the State of Calamity. People start to leave their homes for walks and sunbathing by the sea while the temperatures rise to 30º in the city of Porto, which raises some concern to the authorities over the next few days. (Photo by Diogo Baptista/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs. Image courtesy of IHG Hotels (Photographed in 2017 by Laure Joliet

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SRINAGAR, J&K, INDIA - 2019/11/06: A cyclist rides along a street during a cold autumn day in Srinagar.Autumn, locally known as Harud, is a season of harvesting in Kashmir with trees changing their colours while the days become shorter as winter approaches in Kashmir. (Photo by Saqib Majeed/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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NEW DELHI, INDIA - 2021/01/08: Indian farmers from Punjab and Haryana preparing food during the protest against three agriculture law passed by central government at Delhi's Sindhu Border in Delhi. (Photo by Ishant Chauhan/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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MADRID, SPAIN - JULY 01: A general view of the exterior of the San Miguel Market on July 01, 2020 in Madrid, Spain. The San Miguel market reopens its doors after the closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo by David Benito/Getty Images)

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