
A Week in World Photos
Breaking fast in Gaza, prayer in Sri Lanka, and World War II remembrance in Belarus.
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A Palestinian family break their Ramadan fast next to their house, which was destroyed in the recent confrontation between Hamas and Israel, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 8.
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A Sri Lankan Christian cries as she prays during a Mass outside St. Sebastian’s Church after it was partially opened for the first time since the Easter Sunday attacks in Negombo on May 9.
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An Indonesian Muslim woman prays on a terrace of the Al-Azhar Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan in Jakarta on May 6.
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A woman in traditional Sevillian dress stands in front of a stall during the Feria de Abril (April Fair) in Seville, Spain, on May 6. The festival dates back to 1847, when it was organized as a livestock fair, and has turned into a week of flamenco dancing, music, and bullfighting.
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A dog locates bodies as emergency crews continue the slow process of picking through mud, 99 days after the collapse of the Córrego do Feijão dam of mining company Vale in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, on May 3.
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Supporters of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu react as they wait for him during a protest against the rerun of the city’s mayoral election in Istanbul on May 6.
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People listen while U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Make America Great Again rally at Aaron Bessant Park Amphitheater in Panama City Beach, Florida, on May 8.
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An Ajax supporter is seen through flags from the stands during the UEFA Champions League semifinal second-leg soccer match between Ajax Amsterdam and Tottenham Hotspur in Amsterdam on May 8.
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A man carries a Soviet flag during Victory Day celebrations in the town of Pinsk, southwest of Minsk, Belarus, on May 9.
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A royal well-wisher walks outside Windsor Castle in Windsor, west of London, on May 7, the day after the announcement that the duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, gave birth to a son.
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A woman talks on the phone as she walks in a courtyard of the administrative detention center in Le Mesnil-Amelot, north of Paris, on May 6.
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A Yemeni man reads the Quran at the Great Mosque in the old city of Sanaa during Ramadan on May 9.
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Syrian children play with a drone in a field near a camp for displaced people in the village of Atme in the jihadi-held northern Idlib province on May 8.
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Syrian fighters from the Turkish-backed Hamza faction fire a missile from Syria’s rebel-held Aleppo province toward regime-held areas on May 9.
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Vianney Rusanganwa, 61, holds a portrait of his late wife, Liberatha Mukangira, who died at age 31 in 1994, during the mass funeral to bury 81 coffins containing newly discovered remains of victims of the Rwandan genocide at the Nyanza Genocide Memorial near Kigali on May 4.
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Ahmad Sayed Rahman, a 5-year-old Afghan boy who lost his right leg when he was hit by a bullet in the crossfire of a battle, dances with his prosthetic leg at the International Committee of the Red Cross hospital for war victims and the disabled in Kabul on May 7.
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A Sudanese protester raises a sign of victory outside the army headquarters in Khartoum on May 9.
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A displaced Yemeni woman from Hodeida fills water containers at a makeshift camp in a village in the northern district of Abs in the country’s Hajjah province on May 9.
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An Indian woman sits with her child next to storm-damaged buildings in Puri in the eastern Indian state of Odisha on May 4 after Cyclone Fani swept through the area.
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An independent electoral officer opens a ballot box as counting begins at the Addington Primary School after voting in the sixth national general elections in Durban, South Africa, on May 8.
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Twin sisters carry a portrait of Georgy Zhukov, a marshal and commander of the Soviet army, as they take part in Victory Day celebrations in Kiev, Ukraine, on May 9.
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Well-wishers hold pictures of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn during a procession near the Grand Palace to pay respects to the king in Bangkok on May 7.
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Bharatiya Janata Party supporters attend a rally as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers a speech ahead of phase four of India’s general election in Allahabad on May 9.
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Russian female police cadets get ready for the Victory Day military parade in Palace Square in downtown St. Petersburg on May 9.
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A goose walks on the road as Belarusian villagers take part in the Yurya religious rite to bring a good harvest in the village of Lutki, south of Minsk, on May 6.
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Ten-year-old lion Boby roars in a cage at Tirana Zoo in Albania on May 7 before his transfer along with two other lions to the Felida Big Cat Centre in the Netherlands by the animal welfare association Four Paws.
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The night sky above the Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary in the Magway region of Myanmar on May 5.
YE AUNG THU/AFP/Getty ImagesA Week in World Photos
Breaking fast in Gaza, prayer in Sri Lanka, and World War II remembrance in Belarus.