
A Week in World Photos
A wedding in North Korea, Easter attacks in Sri Lanka, and Holy Week in Venezuela and Jerusalem.
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A bride and groom jump over a rope during a wedding photo shoot at a park in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 18.
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Sudanese protesters wave flags and flash victory signs as they protest outside the army complex in the capital of Khartoum on April 17.
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A Pakistani soldier stands guard on the roof of a Methodist church during the Easter service in Quetta, after attacks on Catholic churches in Sri Lanka, on April 21.
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United Wa State Army soldiers participate in a military parade to commemorate 30 years of a cease-fire signed with the Myanmar military in the Wa state in Pangkham on April 17.
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Performers prepare to take part in a re-enactment of Jesus’s Stations of the Cross during an annual Holy Thursday procession in Marsala on the Italian island of Sicily on April 18.
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Catholic faithful take part in the traditional Nazareno de San Pablo (Saint Paul’s Nazarene) procession during Holy Week celebrations in Caracas, Venezuela, on April 17.
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Roman Catholic clergy hold candles as they circle the Anointing Stone during the Holy Thursday Easter procession at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed to be the site of Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection, in Jerusalem’s Old City on April 18.
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A child holds up a Syrian national flag as residents of the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights hold a rally in the rain in the Druze village of Majdal Shams to mark Syria’s Independence Day on April 17.
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Climate change activists blockade Waterloo Bridge on the third day of an environmental protest by the Extinction Rebellion group in London on April 17.
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro puts on a beret as he poses with students of the Military College during a ceremony to mark Army Day in Brasília on April 17.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel is partly hidden by a toy pinwheel as she poses with children during the opening ceremony of the Arkona wind park in Sassnitz, northern Germany, on April 16.
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U.S. President Donald Trump—partially obscured by a rope in front of the photographer—takes part in a roundtable discussion on the economy and tax reform in Burnsville, Minnesota, on April 15.
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A woman walks on a street on the outskirts of Beijing on April 17.
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An Indian woman gets her finger marked with ink as a child sleeps during voting in the second phase of the mammoth Indian elections in Chennai on April 18.
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Revelers walk along a makeshift bridge constructed out of bamboo to cross the Paung Laung Dam during celebrations for the Thingyan festival, also known as the Buddhist New Year, in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, on April 16.
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Schoolchildren peep through broken windows of a roofless classroom at Guara-Guara primary school, damaged by Cyclone Idai, in Buzi district, Mozambique, on April 15.
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A woman walks past graffiti in the Kibera slum in Nairobi on April 16.
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An Indian polling official arranges materials at a voting distribution point in Darjeeling on April 16.
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Indonesian workers transport ballot boxes for the upcoming general elections at the Bonto Matinggi village, Maros, South Sulawesi, on April 16.
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Photovoltaic solar panels at the power plant in La Colle des Mées, Alpes de Haute Provence, southeastern France, on April 17.
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An Afghan youth plays on a swing at a playground in Mazar-i-Sharif on April 17.
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Women in an agricultural cocoa cooperative lay beans out to dry at a farm near Adzopé, southern Ivory Coast, on April 17.
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Workers light anti-frost candles in an apple orchard outside the village of Miloslavov-Alzbetin Dvor near Bratislava, Slovakia, on April 17. Apple growers protect the blooming trees from the freezing night temperatures by warming up the air with more than 1,000 candles.
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People line up to receive water purification tablets and drums to collect water from members of the Venezuelan Red Cross in Caracas on April 16. The first shipment of Red Cross humanitarian aid arrived to the crisis-wracked country following approval from President Nicolás Maduro’s government.
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The Paris fire brigade BSPP staff listen to French President Emmanuel Macron’s speech at the Élysée presidential palace in Paris during a tribute to BSPP’s staff and other emergency workers on April 18. Emergency personnel saved Notre Dame Cathedral from a devastating fire.
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Statues that surrounded the spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris are stored in a workshop on April 16. They were removed from the cathedral for restoration before the fire.
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Sri Lankan officials inspect St. Sebastian’s Church in Negombo, north of Colombo, after multiple explosions targeted churches and hotels across Sri Lanka on April 21. Nearly 300 people were killed in the coordinated attacks.
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Burned beams and debris litter the floor of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after the fire on April 16.
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The spire of Notre Dame collapses as the cathedral is engulfed in flames in central Paris on April 15.
GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT/AFP/Getty ImagesA Week in World Photos
A wedding in North Korea, Easter attacks in Sri Lanka, and Holy Week in Venezuela and Jerusalem.