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Today in Pictures: February 26

See today's 10 best news photos.

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Image: A young girl places a rose at the 9/11 Memorial during a ceremony commemorating the 23rd anniversary of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing

A young girl places a rose at the 9/11 Memorial during a ceremony commemorating the 23rd anniversary of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing that killed six people and injured more than 1,000, in New York, Friday, Feb. 26.  

— Richard Drew / AP
Image: U.S. Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks next to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie after Christie's endorsement, at a campaign rally in Fort Worth, Texas

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump shakes hands with his former rival for the Republican presidential nomination, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, after Christie endorsed Trump's candidacy for president at a campaign rally in Fort Worth, Texas on Feb. 26.   

READ: Chris Christie Endorses Donald Trump for President

— Mike Stone / Reuters
Image: U.S. President Barack Obama boards the Air Force One for Florida at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland

U.S. President Barack Obama boards the Air Force One for Florida at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Feb. 26.

— Carlos Barria / Reuters
Image: Security forces wear gas masks at the Kosovo assembly on Feb. 16, 2016

Security forces wear gas masks at the Kosovo assembly, after opposition lawmakers released tear gas canisters disrupting a parliamentary session in Kosovo's capital Pristina on Friday Feb. 26. 

— Visar Kryeziu / AP
Image: People gather around the crash site of a small plane operated by Kasthamandap Airlines in Kalikot

People gather around the crash site of a small plane operated by Kasthamandap Airlines in Kalikot, Nepal.

— Reuters
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A Syrian rebel fighter from the Islamist Failaq al-Rahman brigade comes out of a hiding position on the frontline against regime forces in Arbin on the outskirts of the capital Damascus, on Feb.  26. A partial ceasefire between Syria's regime forces and non-jihadist rebel fighters is due to take effect at midnight local time.

— AMER ALMOHIBANY / AFP - Getty Images
Image: A Syrian woman hugs her mother after their arrival with other refugees and migrants from the Turkish coast to Mytilene

A Syrian woman hugs her mother after their arrival with other refugees and migrants from the Turkish coast to Mytilene, Lesbos island, Greece, on Feb. 26. Greece’s government is ordering authorities on islands near Turkey to reduce the number of migrants allowed to travel by ferry to the mainland so that more temporary shelters can be set up to cope with the crisis triggered by border restrictions in countries further north.

— Manu Brabo / AP
Image: A general view shows packed garbage bags in Jdeideh, Beirut

Packed garbage bags pile up on the road in Jdeideh, Beirut, Lebanon Feb. 23, 2016. Photo was made available on Feb. 26.

 

PHOTOS: Stench in Beirut Streets Fuels 'You Stink' Government Protests

— Hasan Shaaban / Reuters
Image: A Syrian boy plays between destroyed buildings in the old city of Homs, Syria, Friday, Feb. 26, 2016.

A Syrian boy plays between destroyed buildings in the old city of Homs, Syria on Feb. 26. 

 

READ: Damascus and Aleppo Pounded by Bombs Hours Before Truce

— Hassan Ammar / AP
Image: Lionel Messi fan's wish granted with jersey signed by Messi

Five-year-old Afghan boy Murtaza Ahmadi, center, a young fan of FC Barcelona's Argentinian striker Lionel Messi, plays football while wearing an Argentinian national soccer team jersey signed by Messi in Kabul, Afghanistan on Feb. 26.

READ: Score! Messi Replaces Little Fan's Plastic-bag Jersey

 

— HEDAYATULLAH AMID / EPA
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