A polar bear wanders the outskirts of the Russian industrial city of Norilsk, hundreds of miles from its natural habitat, on June 17. IRINA YARINSKAYA/AFP/Getty Images
A polar bear wanders the outskirts of the Russian industrial city of Norilsk, hundreds of miles from its natural habitat, on June 17. IRINA YARINSKAYA/AFP/Getty Images

A Week in World Photos

Faith in Haiti, drought in India, and a hungry polar bear in Russia.

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A polar bear wanders the outskirts of the Russian industrial city of Norilsk, hundreds of miles from its natural habitat, on June 17. IRINA YARINSKAYA/AFP/Getty Images
A polar bear wanders the outskirts of the Russian industrial city of Norilsk, hundreds of miles from its natural habitat, on June 17. IRINA YARINSKAYA/AFP/Getty Images

A polar bear wanders the outskirts of the Russian industrial city of Norilsk, hundreds of miles from its natural habitat, on June 17.

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An girl holds the hand of her younger sister as they take part in the Procession of the Feast of God in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on June 20. CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP/Getty Images
An girl holds the hand of her younger sister as they take part in the Procession of the Feast of God in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on June 20. CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP/Getty Images

A girl holds the hand of her younger sister as they take part in the Procession of the Feast of God in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on June 20.

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and new Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky inspect a military honor guard as he arrives for his first official visit to Germany in Berlin on June 18. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and new Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky inspect a military honor guard as he arrives for his first official visit to Germany in Berlin on June 18. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and new Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky inspect a military honor guard as he arrives for his first official visit to Germany in Berlin on June 18.

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Indian workers carry the last bit of water from a small pond in the dried-out Puzhal reservoir on the outskirts of Chennai on June 20. The drought is the worst in living memory. ARUN SANKAR/AFP/Getty Images
Indian workers carry the last bit of water from a small pond in the dried-out Puzhal reservoir on the outskirts of Chennai on June 20. The drought is the worst in living memory. ARUN SANKAR/AFP/Getty Images

Indian workers carry the last bit of water from a small pond in the dried-out Puzhal reservoir on the outskirts of Chennai on June 20.

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Swimmers compete in the Monte Cristo Challenge at the Chateau d'If, off the coast of Marseille, southern France, on June 21. BORIS HORVAT/AFP/Getty Images
Swimmers compete in the Monte Cristo Challenge at the Chateau d'If, off the coast of Marseille, southern France, on June 21. BORIS HORVAT/AFP/Getty Images

Swimmers compete in the Monte Cristo Challenge at the Chateau d’If, off the coast of Marseille, southern France, on June 21.

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Indian rescue personnel from Karnataka Fire Services search for survivors in the rubble after a water tank that was under construction collapsed in Bangalore on June 17. MANJUNATH KIRAN/AFP/Getty Images
Indian rescue personnel from Karnataka Fire Services search for survivors in the rubble after a water tank that was under construction collapsed in Bangalore on June 17. MANJUNATH KIRAN/AFP/Getty Images

Indian rescue personnel search for survivors after a water tank that was under construction collapsed in Bangalore on June 17.

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A worker dries fryums, a finger-shaped food made from seasoned dough, on the outskirts of Agartala, India, on June 18. STR/AFP/Getty Images
A worker dries fryums, a finger-shaped food made from seasoned dough, on the outskirts of Agartala, India, on June 18. STR/AFP/Getty Images

A worker dries fryums, a finger-shaped food made from seasoned dough, on the outskirts of Agartala, India, on June 18.

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People walk past earthquake-damaged buildings in Yibin, in China's southwestern Sichuan province, on June 18. The 6.0-magnitude earthquake killed at least 12 and injured more than 130. STR/AFP/Getty Images
People walk past earthquake-damaged buildings in Yibin, in China's southwestern Sichuan province, on June 18. The 6.0-magnitude earthquake killed at least 12 and injured more than 130. STR/AFP/Getty Images

People walk past earthquake-damaged buildings in Yibin, in China’s southwestern Sichuan province, on June 18. A magnitude 6 earthquake there killed at least 12 people and injured more than 130.

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Protesters hold up their phones as they gather outside police headquarters in Hong Kong on June 21. Thousands converged to demand the resignation of the city's pro-Beijing leader and the release of demonstrators arrested during the territory's worst political crisis in decades. HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP/Getty Images
Protesters hold up their phones as they gather outside police headquarters in Hong Kong on June 21. Thousands converged to demand the resignation of the city's pro-Beijing leader and the release of demonstrators arrested during the territory's worst political crisis in decades. HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP/Getty Images

Protesters hold up their phones as they gather outside police headquarters in Hong Kong on June 21. Thousands of people converged to demand the resignation of the city’s pro-Beijing leader and the release of demonstrators arrested during the territory’s worst political crisis in decades.

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Students play in their classroom of a government school on the outskirts of Yangon, China, on June 18. YE AUNG THU/AFP/Getty Images
Students play in their classroom of a government school on the outskirts of Yangon, China, on June 18. YE AUNG THU/AFP/Getty Images

Students play in the classroom of a government school on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, on June 18.

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Police officers stand at attention during the launch of a new security plan pushed by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele to reduce violence in areas dominated by gangs in San Salvador on June 20. MARVIN RECINOS/AFP/Getty Images
Police officers stand at attention during the launch of a new security plan pushed by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele to reduce violence in areas dominated by gangs in San Salvador on June 20. MARVIN RECINOS/AFP/Getty Images

Police officers stand at attention during the launch of a new security plan pushed by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele to reduce violence in areas dominated by gangs in San Salvador on June 20.

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Racegoers attend the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, in Ascot, west of London, on June 18. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images
Racegoers attend the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, in Ascot, west of London, on June 18. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images

Racegoers attend the Royal Ascot horse racing meet in Ascot, west of London, on June 18.

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People hold pictures of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi during a symbolic funeral cerenomy at Fatih mosque in Istanbul on June 18. -/AFP/Getty Images
People hold pictures of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi during a symbolic funeral cerenomy at Fatih mosque in Istanbul on June 18. -/AFP/Getty Images

People hold pictures of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi during a symbolic funeral ceremony at the Fatih Mosque in Istanbul on June 18.

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Yemenis protest against the suspension of aid provided by the World Food Program in front of the United Nations office in the Sanaa on June 19. MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP/Getty Images
Yemenis protest against the suspension of aid provided by the World Food Program in front of the United Nations office in the Sanaa on June 19. MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP/Getty Images

Yemenis protest against the suspension of aid by the World Food Program in front of the United Nations office in Sanaa on June 19.

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A member of the Israeli forces stands guard during clashes with Palestinian protesters following a demonstration against the U.S.-led Israeli-Palestinian peace conference in Bahrain, near Nablus in the occupied West Bank, on June 21. JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP/Getty Images
A member of the Israeli forces stands guard during clashes with Palestinian protesters following a demonstration against the U.S.-led Israeli-Palestinian peace conference in Bahrain, near Nablus in the occupied West Bank, on June 21. JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP/Getty Images

A member of the Israeli forces stands guard during clashes with Palestinian protesters following a demonstration against the U.S.-led Israeli-Palestinian peace conference in Bahrain, near Nablus in the occupied West Bank, on June 21.

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People gather in front of a burnt-out house that doubled as a matchstick factory in Binjai, Indonesia, on June 21 following a fire  that killed at least 30. IVAN DAMANIK/AFP/Getty Images
People gather in front of a burnt-out house that doubled as a matchstick factory in Binjai, Indonesia, on June 21 following a fire that killed at least 30. IVAN DAMANIK/AFP/Getty Images

People gather in front of the burned shell of a house that doubled as a matchstick factory in Binjai, Indonesia, on June 21 following a fire that killed at least 30 people.

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Nepali yoga instructor Ramesh Sapkota demonstrates aerial yoga at his studio ahead of International Yoga Day in Kathmandu on June 20. PRAKASH MATHEMA/AFP/Getty Images
Nepali yoga instructor Ramesh Sapkota demonstrates aerial yoga at his studio ahead of International Yoga Day in Kathmandu on June 20. PRAKASH MATHEMA/AFP/Getty Images

The Nepali yoga instructor Ramesh Sapkota demonstrates aerial yoga at his studio in Kathmandu on June 20, ahead of International Yoga Day.

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People ride in a loaded truck past the police checkpoint where two policemen were killed and four injured by armed men during an overnight attack at the northern entrance to Niamey, Niger, on June 19. BOUREIMA HAMA/AFP/Getty Images
People ride in a loaded truck past the police checkpoint where two policemen were killed and four injured by armed men during an overnight attack at the northern entrance to Niamey, Niger, on June 19. BOUREIMA HAMA/AFP/Getty Images

People ride in a loaded truck past the police checkpoint where two policemen were killed and four injured by armed men during an overnight attack at the northern entrance to Niamey, Niger, on June 19.

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Students look at bicycles, previously used in bike-sharing companies and shipped from Singapore, which have been donated as part of the Lesswalk initiative at a school on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, on June 18. Children use the  recycled bikes for easier access to education in a nation where more than half live in poverty. YE AUNG THU/AFP/Getty Images
Students look at bicycles, previously used in bike-sharing companies and shipped from Singapore, which have been donated as part of the Lesswalk initiative at a school on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, on June 18. Children use the recycled bikes for easier access to education in a nation where more than half live in poverty. YE AUNG THU/AFP/Getty Images

Students look at recycled bicycles from bike-sharing companies, which have been donated as part of the Lesswalk initiative, at a school on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, on June 18. Children use the bikes for easier access to education in a nation where more than half live in poverty.

YE AUNG THU/AFP/Getty Images
A child is pictured as migrants of different nationalities wait outside the Mexican National Institute of Migration in Tapachula, Chiapas State, Mexico, on June 20. ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP/Getty Images
A child is pictured as migrants of different nationalities wait outside the Mexican National Institute of Migration in Tapachula, Chiapas State, Mexico, on June 20. ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP/Getty Images

A child waits along with migrants of different nationalities outside the Mexican National Institute of Migration in Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico, on June 20.

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Demonstrators hold up placards representing the number of people who have died due to gun violence on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on June 20. JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images
Demonstrators hold up placards representing the number of people who have died due to gun violence on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on June 20. JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images

Demonstrators hold placards representing the number of people who have died due to gun violence, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on June 20.

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Two men hold North Korean and Chinese flags near Kim Il Sung square in Pyongyang on June 20, as Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the country. ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images
Two men hold North Korean and Chinese flags near Kim Il Sung square in Pyongyang on June 20, as Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the country. ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images

Two men hold North Korean and Chinese flags in Pyongyang, North Korea, on June 20, as Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the country.

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An Egyptian woman walks past a mural of Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah in Cairo on June 17, four days ahead of the African Cup of Nations debut. KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images
An Egyptian woman walks past a mural of Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah in Cairo on June 17, four days ahead of the African Cup of Nations debut. KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images

An Egyptian woman walks past a mural of the Egyptian soccer player Mohamed Salah in Cairo on June 17, four days ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations debut.

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Former workers in the oil sector demonstrate, demanding a meeting with visiting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, in Caracas on June 20. CRISTIAN HERNANDEZ/AFP/Getty Images
Former workers in the oil sector demonstrate, demanding a meeting with visiting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, in Caracas on June 20. CRISTIAN HERNANDEZ/AFP/Getty Images

Former workers in the oil sector demonstrate to demand a meeting with visiting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet in Caracas on June 20.

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A jeweler counts stacks of Sudanese bills at a shop in Khartoum's gold market on June 20. Shops in the city’s famous gold market have reopened after they were largely shuttered earlier as part of an overall civil disobedience campaign launched by protest leaders in the wake of a deadly crackdown on demonstrators. YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images
A jeweler counts stacks of Sudanese bills at a shop in Khartoum's gold market on June 20. Shops in the city’s famous gold market have reopened after they were largely shuttered earlier as part of an overall civil disobedience campaign launched by protest leaders in the wake of a deadly crackdown on demonstrators. YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images

A jeweler counts stacks of Sudanese bills at a shop in Khartoum on June 20. Shops in the city’s famous gold market have reopened after they were largely shuttered as part of a civil disobedience campaign launched by protest leaders in the wake of a deadly crackdown on demonstrators.

YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images
A teacher is detained by riot police during protest against a government plan in which history and physical education will be optional in secondary school's third and fourth year in Santiago, Chile, on June 20. CLAUDIO REYES/AFP/Getty Images
A teacher is detained by riot police during protest against a government plan in which history and physical education will be optional in secondary school's third and fourth year in Santiago, Chile, on June 20. CLAUDIO REYES/AFP/Getty Images

A teacher is detained by riot police during a protest against a government plan in which history and physical education will be optional in secondary schools’ third and fourth year in Santiago, Chile, on June 20.

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Britain's Prince Charles tours the set of the 25th James Bond film at Pinewood Studios in Iver Heath, west of London, on June 20. NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP/Getty Images
Britain's Prince Charles tours the set of the 25th James Bond film at Pinewood Studios in Iver Heath, west of London, on June 20. NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP/Getty Images

Britain’s Prince Charles tours the set of the 25th James Bond film at Pinewood Studios in Iver Heath, west of London, on June 20.

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