The world in photos: Feb 15 - 21

Updated: 2016-02-22 09:58

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The world in photos: Feb 15 - 21

Mothers posing with their babies who were born with microcephaly, at Pedro I hospital in Campina Grande are shown in this combination photo in Brazil February 18, 2016. The World Health Organization (WHO), which declared the Zika outbreak a global public health emergency on Feb 1, said last week that a stronger view of Zika's link to microcephaly could become clearer within weeks. [Photo/Agencies]