Week in pictures: 27 May - 2 June 2017 - BBC News

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In Caracas, Venezuela's opposition lawmaker Carlos Paparoni needed stitches after being hit by a water cannon during a march. Anti-government protesters had been marching towards the office of the ombudsman but found their way blocked by the National Guard. They threw petrol bombs and stones at the security forces, who fired tear gas in return.




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President Donald Trump withdrew from the the Paris climate accord which had committed the US and 187 other countries to cutting greenhouse gas emissions.




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A cuckoo flies from a perch in woodland on Thursley Common in Surrey. The UK has seen a 71% decline in the breeding population of cuckoos over the past 25 years.




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German Chancellor Angela Merkel gestures next to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the end of their news conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany.




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A girl leaves a message at a makeshift memorial in Portland, Oregon, to Taliesin Namkai-Meche, 23, and Ricky Best, 53, who intervened when a man began directing "hate speech" towards two young women on a train and were fatally stabbed. Another man, Micah David-Cole Fletcher, was slashed in the neck and is recovering.




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A Nigerian policewoman shouts out an order as she marches in a Democracy Day parade in Freedom Square in Owerri.




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A woman puts on make-up while sitting on her mother's tomb at the Central Cemetery in Managua in Nicaragua on Mother's Day.




TOBY MELVILLE / REUTERS
Members of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment ride out during the early morning in Hyde Park in central London.




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Orlando Caldeira embraces his mother Georgina at a demonstration and concert in Rio de Janeiro, calling for Brazil's President Michel Temer to step down.




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A woman prays at a shrine before breaking her fast during the holy month of Ramadan, in Mumbai, India.