Day in Photos: Washington Ahead of Certification, Rally in South Korea, and Japan Calligraphy ContestDay in Photos: Washington Ahead of Certification, Rally in South Korea, and Japan Calligraphy Contest
Security fencing is stacked near the U.S. Capitol building on the National Mall ahead of the Jan. 6 certification of the 2024 Presidential Election in Congress in Washington on Jan. 5, 2025. Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images

Day in Photos: Washington Ahead of Certification, Rally in South Korea, and Japan Calligraphy Contest

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People take part in a rally against impeached South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol near his residence in Seoul, South Korea, on Jan. 5, 2025. Thousands of South Korean protesters braved a snowstorm on Jan. 5 over suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol who was still resisting arrest over a failed martial law bid less than 48 hours before the warrant expires. Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images
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Participants work on their calligraphy during the 61st Kakizome calligraphy contest at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on Jan. 5, 2025. School children and adults from around Japan participate in the Kakizome contest, where they create their first calligraphy of the new year. Takashi Aoyama/Getty Images