Pictures of the week: July 28, 2017 - MSN.com

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Gaza City
A Palestinian girl peers through a tarpaulin next to her house in Gaza City on July 24.




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Budapest, Hungary
A diver practices two days prior to the high diving events at the Swimming World Championships at Batthyany square in Budapest, Hungary, on July 26.




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Manila, Philippines
Girls play along a flooded street during heavy rains brought on by tropical storm "Nesat" on the outskirts of Manila, Philippines, on July 27. Strong rains caused floods in low-lying areas and classes were suspended in most schools in the capital.




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Washington D.C.
An early morning runner is silhouetted against the rising sun at the Tidal Basin in Washington on July 25.




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Vila Velha de Rodao, Portugal
A firefighting airplane drops its load of water on a forest fire raging on a hill across the Tagus river from Vila Velha de Rodao, Portugal on July 27. Almost 2,000 firefighters were deployed at six major forest fires in Portugal Thursday.




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London, England
Circus artists perform a stunt opposite the Houses of Parliament to announce the official launch of Circus250 in London on July 25.




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Tuber village, Meghalaya, India
Indian Pnar or Jaintia tribesmen carry 'Rongs' or chariots and dance in muddy waters as others watch during Behdienkhlam festival celebrations in Tuber village, Meghalaya, India on July 24. Behdienkhlam is a traditional festival of the Pnars celebrated after sowing is done seeking a good harvest and to drive away plague and diseases.




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Washington, D.C.
Senator John McCain (R-AZ) leaves after a procedural vote on healthcare on Capitol Hill July 25 in Washington.




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Corsica, France
A forest fire rages on a hillside above the village of Ortale in Corsica, France on July 24. Hundreds of firefighters are battling blazes fanned by high winds in more than a dozen zones in the Riviera region of southern France.




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Washington D.C.
White House senior adviser Jared Kushner walks away from the podium after speaking to reporters outside the White House in Washington on July 24. Kushner had earlier met behind closed doors with the Senate Intelligence Committee on the investigation into possible collusion between Russian officials and the Trump campaign.

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Leipzig, Germany
Lee Kiefer (L) of the US fights against China's Yiting Fu during qualification of the Women's Team Foil competition at the World Fencing Championships on July 24 in Leipzig, Germany.




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Bayonne, France
A man runs from a cow during a traditional cow race at the 81st Bayonne Festival (Fetes de Bayonne) in Bayonne, France, on July 27.




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Southport, England
Winner Jordan Spieth of the United States, right, and runner up Matt Kuchar of the United States look at the trophy after the final round of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England on July 23.




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Kolkata, India
An Indian hand-pulled-rikshaw driver wades through a water logged street in Kolkata, India, on July 24.




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Paris, France
Britain's Chris Froome, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, passes the Arc de Triomphe during the twenty-first and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 103 kilometers (64 miles) with start in Montgeron and finish in Paris on July 23.




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Caracas, Venezuela
A National Guard trooper fires a tear gas grenade at opposition demonstrators during clashes ensuing an anti-government protest in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 26.




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Guatemala City, Guatemala
National Civil Police Special Forces escort recaptured inmates from the Juvenile Correctional Center Gaviotas in Guatemala City on July 24. A new riot at the juvenile prison, holding underage offenders and others who have turned 18 and are still serving sentences, left a dozen people injured on Monday after inmates attempted to escape, according to authorities.




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Arbin, Syria
A boy sits near rubble of damaged buildings in Arbin, Syria, on July 25.




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Indianapolis, Indiana
The car driven by Martin Truex Jr. burns after a crash with Kyle Busch during the NASCAR Brickyard 400 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis on July 23.




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Kazan, Russia
Matthias Dolderer of Germany performs with his Edge 540 V3 plane during the qualifying session of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship in Kazan, Russia on July 22.

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London, England
A British Airways airplane flies near a rainbow on its way to Heathrow Airport in London on July 23.




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Hamburg, Germany
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince George of Cambridge and Princess Charlotte of Cambridge view helicopter models H145 and H135 before departing from Hamburg airport on the last day of their official visit to Poland and Germany on July 21 in Hamburg, Germany.




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London, England
Great Britain's Polly Maton in action during the Women's Long Jump at the IAAF World ParaAthletics Championships in London, England on July 23.




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Boryeong, South Korea
Festival-goers enjoy the mud during the annual Boryeong Mud Festival at Daecheon Beach on July 22 in Boryeong, South Korea.




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Meulaboh, Indonesia
Indonesian fishing boats head out to sea in thick smoke from the peat forest fire at Meulaboh, Aceh province, Indonesia on July 27, 2017.




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Paris, France
A sculpture of a life-size hyperreal sperm whale by Belgian Collective Captain Boomer, is pictured on Quai de la Tournelle in downtown Paris on July 22 as part of the promotion of the festival "Paris l'Ete" (Paris in the Summer).




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Madrid, Spain
A man holds smoke bombs during a protest by Spanish taxi drivers' unions in Madrid on July 27. Taxi drivers unions called for a 24-hours strike to protest the increase in cars run by private companies offering cheaper, mobile ride-hailing services.




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New York City
A boy cools off in a fountain in Battery Park in Lower Manhattan on July 21 in New York City. Temperatures are soaring into the 90s again on Friday in the New York City area.




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Van, Turkey
A passenger boat is seen during a sunset over Van Lake on July 22 in Van, Turkey.




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Tokyo, Japan
People take a foot bath at a park in Tokyo, Japan on July 25.

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New Delhi, India
India's new President Ram Nath Kovind, waves as he arrives in a traditional horse driven carriage at the Presidential Palace after being sworn in, in New Delhi, India, on July 25. Kovind, a Hindu nationalist leader backed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was elected last week as India's 14th president, a largely ceremonial position.




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Berlin, Germany
Revellers take part in the annual Gay Pride parade, also called Christopher Street Day parade (CSD), in Berlin on July 22.




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Caracas, Venezuela
Demonstrators clash with riot security forces while rallying against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 22. The banner on the bridge reads "It will be worth it" .




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Karo, Indonesia
A woman carries her child as she watches Mount Sinabung volcano spewing thick volcanic ash, as seen from Karo, Indonesia on July 21. Sinabung roared back to life in 2010 for the first time in 400 years, after another period of inactivity it erupted once more in 2013, and has remained highly active since.




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Washington D.C.
New White house Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci (R), flanked by White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders, blows a kiss to reporters after addressing the daily briefing at the White House in Washington D.C. on July 21.




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Washington, D.C.
Outgoing White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer waves as he walks into the White House in Washington, U.S., July 21.




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Kathmandu, Nepal
A Nepalese devotee carries her child around a fire where a straw effigy of Ghanta Karna will be set alight during celebrations to mark the Hindu festival of "Gathemangal", also known as Ghanta Karna, in Bhaktapur on the outskirts of Kathmandu on July 21. The Nepalese festival, which celebrates the defeat of the mythical demon Ghanta Karna ("bell-ears"), is marked by performing the legendary drama in the streets.




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Gaza Strip
A Palestinian protester uses a sling to hurl stones towards Israeli troops during clashes near the border between Israel and central Gaza Strip on July 21.




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Yulin, China
A car is damaged after flood hit Suide County on July 26 in Yulin, China.




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Bormes-les-Mimosas, France
Evacuated people take refuge on the beach and look at a fire burning the forest in Bormes-les-Mimosas, France, at sunrise on July 26. Over 10,000 people, including thousands of holidaymakers, were evacuated from campsites and homes in southern France as firefighters battled the latest in a string of huge blazes along the Mediterranean coast.

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Lagos, Nigeria
Rescue workers looking for survivors watch as debris falls from a collapsed building in a densely populated neighborhood in Lagos, Nigeria, on July 26.




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Shanghai, China
This photo taken on July 25 shows people sleeping on the waterfront bund to keep cool in Shanghai.




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Sanguinheira, Portugal
A firefighter stands in the middle of a road near flames blazing near the village of Sanguinheira, Portugal, on July 25.




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Cadiz, Spain
People walk along a beach near Barbate, during sunset in Cadiz, Spain on July 26.




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Jerusalem, Israel
Palestinian Muslims wave a national flag and flash the victory gesture in front of the Dome of the Rock in the Haram al-Sharif compound, known to Jews as the Temple Mount, in the old city of Jerusalem on July 27. Palestinians ended a boycott and entered the sensitive Jerusalem holy site, which includes the Al-Aqsa mosque and the Dome of the Rock, for the first time in two weeks.




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Pyongyang, North Korea
University students wearing traditional Korean dresses wait in the rain for the start of a mass dance on July 27 in Pyongyang, North Korea, as part of celebrations for the 64th anniversary of the armistice that ended the Korean War.




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Coos Bay, Oregon
Kids play on rocks in Sunset Bay as the sun sets over the Pacific Ocean on July 23 in Coos Bay, Ore.