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DEARBORN, MICHIGAN - FEBRUARY 27: Democratic voters uncommitted to President Joe Biden rally outside of a polling location at Maples Elementary School on February 27, 2024 in Dearborn, Michigan. Michigan votes headed to the polls today to vote in the Democratic and Republican primary elections.
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

BATH, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 25: In this photo illustration a a 12-year-old school boy looks at a iPhone screen A 12-year-old boy looks at an iPhone screen showing various social media apps including TikTok, Facebook and X on February 25, 2024 in Bath, England. This week the UK government issued new guidance backing headteachers in prohibiting the use of mobile phones throughout the school day, including at break times. Many schools around the country are already prohibiting mobile phone use over concerns. The amount of time children spend on screens each day rocketed during the Covid pandemic by more than 50 per cent, the equivalent of an extra hour and twenty minutes. Researchers say that unmoderated screen time can have long-lasting effects on a child's mental and physical health. Recently TikTok announced that every account belonging to a user below age 18 have a 60-minute daily screen time limit automatically set.
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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

PRODUCTION - 17 January 2024, Berlin: A four-cell organism can be seen on a screen in the cell laboratory at the Fertility Center Berlin. It is a fertilized egg cell that developed normally on the second day.
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Monday, February 26, 2024

Friday, February 23, 2024

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 20: Ambassadors attend the United Nations Security Council meeting where US vetoed the latest attempt at the UN Security Council to demand an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza Strip where the official death toll rapidly nears 30,000, in New York, United States on February 20, 2024.
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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Protesters hold national flags during a demonstration against a reform legalising same-sex marriage and adoption, that will be debated by parliament next week, in Athens on February 11, 2024. Some 4,000 people according to police responded to a call by Orthodox religious groups. They gathered on central Syntagma Square, waving Greek flags and brandishing crosses and banners opposing same-sex parenthood.
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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Reproductive biology service, Nice, France, In Assisted Reproductive Technology, ART, lab, Embryo cultures.
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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

TOPSHOT - Jailed Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny is seen on a screen via a video link from the IK-3 penal colony above the Arctic circle during a hearing of his complaint on restrictions placed on which books and reading material he can access in prison, at the Supreme Court in Moscow on January 11, 2024.
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Monday, February 19, 2024

Mother and son talking by senior man sitting on jetty by lake at backyard

Friday, February 16, 2024

Three wedding rings. The rings are highlighted with beautiful light. One ring has a diamond. Wedding rings as the main attribute of a wedding day
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Thursday, February 15, 2024