Week in pictures: 28 July - 3 August 2018 - BBC News

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SIPHIWE SIBEKO / REUTERS
Following the Zimbabwe election, unrest ensues and demonstrators take to the streets of the capital city, Harare.




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A horse is tethered to its trailer before competing in the Ryedale Country Show, held in Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire.




ALKIS KONSTANTINIDIS / REUTERS
A full moon rises behind the Temple of Poseidon before a lunar eclipse in Cape Sounion, near Athens, Greece.




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Beatles fans united in Liverpool with the aim of breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of Beatles impersonators. Their attempt to beat the record of 294 was thwarted by the weather, which meant they had fewer people than expected, so the successful title remains in Mexico City.




DADO RUVIC / REUTERS
Revellers gather to watch a traditional diving contest where competitors face a 24m (78ft) drop off the Old Bridge in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.




MARK RALSTON / AFP
Firefighters try to control a back burn, a type of controlled fire used to stop an active wildfire, as California's Carr fire continues to spread towards Douglas City and Lewiston.




SUSANA VERA / REUTERS
As the heatwave causes temperatures to rise throughout Europe, a dog keeps cool by drinking water from a public fountain in Madrid, Spain.




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The RAF's Red Arrows perform during the Sunderland International Air Show, the largest free air show in Europe.




JANE BARLOW / PA
Czech Republic gymnast Sabina Halova on the beam during the first day of the European Championships, Glasgow, Scotland.




KHAM / REUTERS
The 150m-long Golden Bridge, with its distinct hand structure, can be found perched on the Ba Na Hills, near the city of Danang, Vietnam.