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French tightrope walker Nathan Paulin is attempting to break the world distance record on a 2.2 km wire stretched over the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel at a height of almost 100 metres. IMAGES
Several thousand spectators gather in the streets of Mainz, in western Germany, for the traditional Rose Monday, famous for its parade floats and the highest point of the Carnival season. IMAGES
Thousands of demonstrators take to the streets in Frankfurt to protest against the right-wing Alternative for Germany party (AfD). A nation-wide wave of mobilisation against AfD was sparked by a January 10 report by investigative outlet Correctiv revealing that AfD members had discussed the expulsion of immigrants and "non-assimilated citizens" at a meeting with extremists. IMAGES
People gather outside the Reichstag building in Berlin, forming a symbolic fire-wall against the political far-right. The rally follows a wave of protests that has swept across Germany in recent weeks as people oppose the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. IMAGES
Tens of thousands take part in a protest against the far right in Hamburg, the latest in a recent wave of demonstrations in Germany against the anti-immigration AfD party after revelations that AfD members discussed the mass expulsions of immigrants in meeting with extremists. IMAGES