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A selection of powerful news photographs taken around the world this week.
Image source, Celia Sanchez / AFP
People hold candles during a vigil at Acacia Park for the victims of a mass shooting at Club Q, an LGBTQ nightclub, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The attacker killed five people and injured 17 others. President Joe Biden said Americans "cannot and must not tolerate hate".
Image source, Kevin Frayer / Getty Images
Image caption,Workers who perform nucleic acid tests wear special clothing to protect themselves against Covid-19, as they ride in a nearly empty street in the Central Business District of the Chinese capital, Beijing. Three deaths have been reported there since Saturday, bringing the country's official death toll to 5,229. The latest fatalities have plunged parts of Beijing back into lockdown.
Image source, Yuri Cortez / AFP
Image caption,A Kemp's ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) comes to the surface to breathe at the Submarine Museum after being rescued from a fishing net where it lost a flipper in Isla de Margarita, Nueva Esparta state, Venezuela.
Image source, Jane Barlow / PA Media
Image caption,Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland, the country's largest teaching union, rally outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh in a protest over pay. Thousands of teachers joined rallies in Scottish cities, as part of the first national schools strike in more than a decade.
Image source, Porter Binks / EPA
Image caption,Astronaut Snoopy soars above the crowds at the 96th Macy's Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
Image source, Aaron Chown / AFP
Image caption,King Charles III speaks during a state banquet at Buckingham Palace, as part of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's state visit to London. Catherine, Princess of Wales (left) and Camilla, Queen Consort (right), look on. It is the monarch's first hosting of a state visit.
Image source, Charly Triballeau / AFP
Image caption,People wander on the beach at dusk in Le Carbet, on the French Caribbean island of Martinique.
Image source, Haiyun Jiang / AFP
Image caption,The shadow of Air Force Two is seen on a cloud as it transports US Vice-President Kamala Harris to Palawan in the Philippines.
Image source, Aditya Aji / AFP
Image caption,Villagers salvage items from damaged houses following a 5.6 magnitude earthquake in the town of Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia. The earthquake killed more than 270 people, with aftershocks still being felt days later.
Image source, Sean Gallup / Getty Images
Image caption,A Snow Queen on stilts delights children on the first day of the Christmas market at Bebelplatz square in Berlin, Germany.
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