Week in pictures: 30 April-6 May 2016 - BBC News

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A Kurdish Peshmerga fighter searches a house for Islamic State militants in Tel Asqof, northern Iraq.





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A devastating wildfire swept through the Canadian city of Fort McMurray forcing its 80,000 residents to flee. Here drivers wait in line for clearance to take in firefighting supplies.





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Residents watched from a balcony as a woman was rescued from the ruins of a residential building in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, six days after it collapsed in heavy rains.





Alexandre Meneghini / Reuters
Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen posed ahead of a fashion show in the Cuban capital, Havana - the first international fashion show since the 1959 communist revolution. Many onlookers expressed their frustration at being held behind police lines, well back from the event venue.





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Singer-songwriter Beyonce Knowles was one of many celebrities to attend the Met Ball at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. The annual gala, which this year had the theme of fashion in an age of technology, is a fundraising event for the museum's Costume Institute.





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Leicester City won the Premier League in one of the greatest sporting stories of all time, having started the campaign as 5,000-1 outsiders. Supporters celebrated the team's unlikely victory outside the home of star striker Jamie Vardy.





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A mannequin with the head of a dog drew attention outside a shop in Nice, France.





Lucas Jackson / Reuters
Donald Trump drew ever closer to the US Republican presidential nomination after victory in Indiana forced rival Ted Cruz from the race.





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The SNP won what leader Nicola Sturgeon called an "historic" third victory in Scottish Parliament elections, but the party fell short of an overall majority. She is pictured here with her husband after voting.





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Russian conductor Valery Gergiev led a concert at the Palmyra ruins in Syria, which were recaptured from so-called Islamic State in March. Mr Gergiev conducted the Mariinsky Symphony Orchestra, from St Petersburg, in pieces by Bach, Prokofiev and Shchedrin in front of an audience of Russian soldiers, government ministers and journalists.