
A Week in World Photos
Migrants in the Mediterranean, a mass masked wedding in South Korea, and a melting glacier in the French Alps.
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A group of migrants travel on board a rescue boat on Feb. 10, one day after their rescue off the Libyan coast. More than 90 migrants from Mali, the Ivory Coast, and Cameroon were rescued by the Spanish nonprofit organization Maydayterraneo in the central Mediterranean.
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A migrant woman reacts after her rescue from the Mediterranean off the Libyan coast on Feb. 9.
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Palestinian children watch the rain from behind nylon sheets covering their family tent in the Amal neighborhood of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on Feb. 8 .
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A man crosses over the U.S.-Mexico border fence from Mexicali to Calexico on Feb. 11.
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The feet of suspected members of the Mara 18 gang who remain in custody are seen at Isidro Menendez Justice Court in San Salvador, El Salvador, on Feb. 6.
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Demonstrators clash with riot police during a protest against Chilean President Sebastián Piñera’s government in Santiago on Feb. 7.
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A couple wearing protective face masks attend a mass wedding ceremony organized by the Unification Church at Cheongshim Peace World Center in Gapyeong, South Korea, on Feb. 7.
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Passengers are seen on the balconies of the Diamond Princess cruise ship, where around 3,600 people are quarantined due to fears of the new coronavirus, at the Daikoku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama, Japan, on Feb. 12.
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People wearing protective suits walk from the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Yokohama on Feb. 10.
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Members of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) wear biohazard suits and hold signs during a protest in front of the department of health in Manila, Philippines, on Feb. 13.
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An Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga officer bites a snake while demonstrating skills during a graduation ceremony in Soran, northeast of the capital of Iraq’s autonomous Kurdish region Erbil, on Feb. 12.
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Lebanese protesters chant slogans during clashes with security forces on Feb. 11 as they gather in the heart of Beirut to stop a confidence vote for a new government, which they say fails to address their demands.
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Members of a Syrian family fleeing attacks by pro-regime forces drive past a burning shop in the town of Abin Semaan west of Aleppo on Feb. 12.
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A U.S. military vehicle is seen during a patrol in the snow-covered northeastern Syrian town of Malikiyah at the border with Turkey on Feb. 10.
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Forensics police inspect bullet holes inside the Terminal 21 shopping mall where a mass shooting took place in the northeastern Thai city of Nakhon Ratchasima on Feb. 10. A Thai soldier killed 29 people and holed up in a mall overnight before being killed by commandos.
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Anong Somwan, whose son Atiwat Promsuk was killed in a mass shooting at the Terminal 21 shopping mall, reacts as she mourns his death outside the mall in Nakhon Ratchasima on Feb. 9.
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Dmitrij Gordejev and his 5-year-old son, Daniel, stand in the water spray from breaking waves in the harbor of Moss, south of Oslo, Norway, on Feb. 9.
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Lava oozes down the Piton de la Fournaise volcano during an eruption on the French Indian Ocean island of Réunion on Feb. 10.
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A mahout arranges the chain of a Sumatran elephant as a 6-month-old elephant walks past at the Alue Kuyun Conservation Response Unit in Meulaboh of Aceh province, Indonesia, on Feb. 8.
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French President Emmanuel Macron, members of the government, and scientists visit the Mer de Glace glacier from the Montenvers railway station near Chamonix in the French Alps on Feb. 13. The shrinking glacier on Mont Blanc has become a symbol of climate change.
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A Muslim bride takes a selfie with her cell phone as she participates in an All Religion Mass Wedding ceremony at Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, India, on Feb. 8.
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Britain’s Prince Charles consoles his son Prince William after he threw a basketball from a wheelchair but failed to get it into the hoop during their visit to the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre in Loughborough, central England, on Feb. 11.
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Robyn Peoples (left) and Sharni Edwards kiss as they pose for photos after becoming the first same-sex couple to get married following a law change in Northern Ireland in Carrickfergus, north of Belfast, on Feb. 11.
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The Israeli and U.S. flags are projected on the walls of the ramparts of Jerusalem’s Old City to celebrate ties between the two nations on Feb. 11.
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas holds up a map of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan as he speaks to the United Nations Security Council at U.N. headquarters in New York on Feb. 11.
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A policeman cries during the funeral of Palestinian policeman Tareq Badwan, shot by Israeli troops during confrontations with demonstrators in the northern West Bank town of Jenin, in his village of Azun, on Feb. 7.
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A plane drops water onto a blaze along the Arone Pass in the Bavella mountains in Quenza on the French Mediterranean Island of Corsica on Feb. 12 after strong winds caused wildfires to spread on the island.
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Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders arrives to speak at a primary night event in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Feb. 11.
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Voting booths fill a community center during the New Hampshire primary in Concord on Feb. 11.
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U.S. presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar changes to more comfortable shoes after speaking to a crowd at a town hall in Exeter, New Hampshire, on Feb. 10.
JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty ImagesA Week in World Photos
Migrants in the Mediterranean, a mass masked wedding in South Korea, and a melting glacier in the French Alps.