Pictures of the week: October 11, 2019 - MSN.com

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London, England
Activists of the Extinction Rebellion, dressed in red to represent the blood of all species extinct or soon to reach that stage, block Lambeth Bridge on Oct. 7.




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Jinhua, China
A barefooted man walks through burning charcoal as he performs 'Lianhuo,' or 'fire walking,' during the Double Ninth Festival, on Oct. 7.




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Quito, Ecuador
Anti-government demonstrators gather in El Arbolito Park to march against President Lenin Moreno and his economic policies on Oct. 8.




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Manila, Philippines
A cat looks out from its carrier as animals and their owners gather at Our Lady of Remedies Parish for an annual pet blessing ceremony on Oct. 6.




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Hong Kong
Photojournalists wear protective masks as they attend a police press conference on Oct. 8.




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Washington, DC, US
Activists from the DC Marijuana Justice (DCJM) hold a giant marijuana joint as they urge Congress to pass cannabis reform legislation, on the East Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 8.




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Halle an der Saale, Germany
A man lights a candle at a vigil on Oct. 9, after a heavily armed man shot two people dead in an anti-Semitic attack as Jews marked the holy day of Yom Kippur.




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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Singer Pink performs during the Rock in Rio festival at the Olympic Park on Oct. 5.




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Moscow, Russia
A woman walks along a tree-lined avenue with a canopy of autumn leaves, on Oct. 8.




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Port of Piraeus, Greece
Refugees walk to board buses after their arrival from the island of Lesbos to the port, near Athens, on Oct. 7.

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Karantina, Lebanon
A mural painting by the Lebanese street artists group Ashekman covers the wall of a building in the highly polluted area on Oct. 7.




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Malmö, Sweden
Sweden's biggest soccer star and Los Angeles Galaxy striker Zlatan Ibrahimović poses next to a 8.9-foot (2.7 meters) bronze statue of him, after the unveiling ceremony on Oct. 8 near the stadium where he made his professional debut in his hometown.




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Comillas, Spain
A long exposure image shows circumpolar stars over the chapel of St. Stephen on Oct. 8.




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Elbe Sandstone Mountains, Germany
Mist hangs on the Bastei rock formation and the Basteibruecke bridge on Oct. 7.




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Sicily, Italy
A view of the 'Door of Europe' (Porta d'Europa) by Italian artist Mimmo Paladino, on Oct. 8. The monument is dedicated to migrants and located on a promontory in Lampedusa island.




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Tel Aviv, Israel
Israeli acrobat Tel Karassin performs on a car-free highway during the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur on Oct. 9.




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Pitlochry, Scotland
A red squirrel stockpiles walnuts on Oct 8.




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Aksu, China
An aerial view of a massive collection of red chili peppers dried in the sun on Oct. 7.




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Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
Sun rises behind the Saltburn pier and cliffs on Oct. 7.




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Mexico City, Mexico
An aerial view of taxi drivers protesting against the private taxi company Uber and others apps for alleged unfair competition at the Angel de la Independencia monument on Oct. 7.

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Stuttgart, Germany
Simone Biles of the U.S. performs on balance beam during the women's team finals at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships on Oct. 8.




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Siberian taiga, Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin is seen during his holiday on Oct. 7.




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Jammu, India
An effigy of demon king Ravana burns during Dussehra festival celebrations on Oct. 8.




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Brussels, Belgium
A woman holds up an anti-Brexit placard during a protest near the European Parliament on Oct. 9.




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Agartala, India
A little girl, dressed as a 'Kumari,' yawns as she is worshipped by priests (unseen) as part of a ritual during Durga Puja celebrations on Oct. 6.




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Suqian, China
An aerial view of geese raised at a forest field in Sihong County on Oct. 8.




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Seoul, South Korea
Visitors wearing traditional Korean hanbok dresses pose for photos during a night opening at the Gyeongbokgung Palace on Oct. 4.




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Bangkok, Thailand
A child plays in front of an abandoned aircraft in the suburbs on Oct. 9.




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Dead Sea, Jordan
People take a swim on Oct. 6.




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Ghaziabad, India
Indian Air Force soldiers march as advanced light helicopters fly during the Air Force Day celebrations at the Hindon Air Force Station on Oct. 8.




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Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Switzerland
Floating barges with solar panels are pictured on the Lac des Toules, an alpine reservoir lake, on Oct. 8.




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Kumagaya, Japan
Juan Cruz Mallia of Argentina offloads the ball to teammate Gonzalo Martin Bertranou during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game against the U.S. at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium on Oct. 9.