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Here's a collection of some of the best photos from around the world shot in the week gone by
A woman tries to hang on a bull sculpture outside Madrid's Las Ventas bullring July 1
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Connor Reinhart of Provost, Alberta gets tossed off the horse Unfiltered Whiskey in the novice saddle bronc event during the 101st Calgary Stampede rodeo in Calgary, Alberta
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A protester who is against deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi, rides a motorbike with his mother as they celebrate in Tahrir Square in Cairo July 6
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An Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 plane is seen in this aerial image after it crashed while landing at San Francisco International Airport in California on July 6
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Animal rights protesters stand inside cardboard coffins during a demonstration calling for the abolition of bull runs and bullfights, a day before the start of the famous running of the bulls San Fermin festival, in Pamplona July 5
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Catholics from Belarus and neighbouring countries carry candles during the annual Icon of the Mother of God procession in the Belarussian village of Budslav, some 150 km (93 miles) north of Minsk, July 6, 2013. Catholics from Belarus and neighbouring countries took part in the celebrations for the 400th anniversary of the Icon on Friday and Saturday
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The red glare of Independence Day fireworks light the water around boaters in the Potomac River, in Washington July 4. The iconic Washington skyline of the US Capitol, Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial (from L-R) serve as a backdrop for the US national birthday celebration each year
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Smoke rises from the Popocatepetl as it spews incandescent volcanic material on the outskirts of Puebla July 4. The 5,450-metre (17,900 ft) Popocatepetl volcano has been kept on yellow phase two alert, the second-highest warning on the center's seven-step scale
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Chinese singer and actor Li Yugang presents a creation by Chinese designer Laurence Xu as part of his Haute Couture Fall Winter 2013/2014 fashion show in Paris July 4
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A burned home is seen in an unidentified neighbourhood west of Highway 89 in Yarnell, Arizona July 3.
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A man is silhouetted against the sunset as Egyptian military jets fly in formation over Tahrir square in Cairo July 4, 2013
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Lehlohonolo Nkosi, 7, carries a poster of former South African President Nelson Mandela as she walks with her mother, Flora as they leave the Medi-Clinic Heart Hospital, where Mandela is being treated, in Pretoria July 3, 2013
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US President Barack Obama heads a soccer ball at Ubungo Power Plant in Dar es Salaam July 2. The ball called a "soccket ball" has internal electronics that allows it to generate and store electricity that can power small devices.
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A visitor uses a magnifying glass to look at a handmade wood carving in the shape of a Chinese ancient pavilion at a culture industry exhibition in Taiyuan, Shanxi province July 2
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Prosecutor Bernie de la Rionda (R), demonstrates a possible scenario while questioning witness Sanford police officer Chris Serino at George Zimmerman's second degree murder trial in Seminole circuit court in Sanford, Florida, July 2
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A competitor rides a home-made vehicle without an engine on a 500-metre-track during the Red Bull Soapbox Race in Saint-Cloud, near Paris July 7
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A girl carries a metal plate on her head at a camp for internally displaced persons in the suburbs of Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State July 7, 2013. Thousands fled when fighting erupted between Myanmar government troops and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) after a ceasefire collapsed in June 2011. There are now at least 85,000 internally displaced persons in Kachin and neighboring Shan State, says the United Nations
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Visitors watch water gushing from the section of the Xiaolangdi Reservoir on the Yellow River, during a sand-washing operation in Jiyuan, Henan province, July 7
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People jump over a campfire during a celebration of the traditional Ivana Kupala (Ivan the Bather) holiday near Kiev July 6, 2013. The ancient tradition, originating from pagan times, is usually marked in Ukraine with grand overnight festivities. During the Ivana Kupala, people jump over burning campfires and bathe in a lake or a river, as they believe it will purge them of their sins and make them healthier
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