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THIS IS THE week that was, in photos…

The week in photos
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  • Libya

    A Libyan revolutionary fighter runs for cover while attacking pro-Gadhafi forces in Sirte, Libya, Friday, Oct. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)

  • Japan

    The Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

  • Ireland v Wales

    Ireland's Cian Healy reacts to his teams loss to Wales after their Rugby World Cup quarterfinal in Wellington, New Zealand, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011.( (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)

  • #OccupyDamestreet

    A demonstrator is seen during the #OccupyDamestreet protest outside the Central Bank in Dublin City centre Niall Carson/PA Wire

  • Washington Protest

    Demonstrators march through the streets of Washington Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, as part of the Occupy DC activities in the nation's capital. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

  • Euro 2012

    Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the newly reconstructed Olympiyskiy Stadium in Kiev, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. The Olympiyskiy national stadium will host the final soccer match of the Euro 2012 tournament. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

  • Lisboa Fashion Week

    A model is made-up backstage before a show during the ModaLisboa fashion week Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011 in Lisbon. (AP Photo/ Francisco Seco)

  • Kansas

    NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

  • Tibet Protest

    A Tibetan exile student is carried by officers to a police van after he and others were detained by Indian police at a protest outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi, India. (AP Photo/Pankaj Nangia)

  • Italy

    A view of the sail boats taking part in the 43rd edition of the traditional Barcelona regatta in the gulf of Trieste, north-eastern Italy, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Paolo Giovannini)

  • China

    Mischa Zverev of Germany returns the ball during his match against Donald Young of the United States at the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 tennis tournament in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)

  • Kabul

    An Afghan man takes shelter during a hail storm in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday Oct. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

  • Egypt

    An Egyptian Copt Christian holds a cross as he mourns over the coffins of 17 bodies of Copts killed during clashes with the Egyptian army late Sunday, before their funeral outside the morgue of the Copts hospital in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

  • Shanghai Masters

    Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France bites his jersey after losing a point to Kei Nishikori of Japan at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai, China, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)

  • Georgia

    A boy jumps between roof domes as he plays during the annual Tbilisoba City Day celebration in Tbilisi, Georgia, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, with Metekhi Church, built in 13th century, seen in the background. (AP Photo/Shakh Aivazov)
  • A Libyan revolutionary fighter runs for cover while attacking pro-Gadhafi forces in Sirte, Libya, Friday, Oct. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)
  • The Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
  • Ireland's Cian Healy reacts to his teams loss to Wales after their Rugby World Cup quarterfinal in Wellington, New Zealand, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011.( (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)
  • A demonstrator is seen during the #OccupyDamestreet protest outside the Central Bank in Dublin City centre Niall Carson/PA Wire
  • Demonstrators march through the streets of Washington Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, as part of the Occupy DC activities in the nation's capital. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
  • Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the newly reconstructed Olympiyskiy Stadium in Kiev, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. The Olympiyskiy national stadium will host the final soccer match of the Euro 2012 tournament. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
  • A model is made-up backstage before a show during the ModaLisboa fashion week Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011 in Lisbon. (AP Photo/ Francisco Seco)
  • NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
  • A Tibetan exile student is carried by officers to a police van after he and others were detained by Indian police at a protest outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi, India. (AP Photo/Pankaj Nangia)
  • A view of the sail boats taking part in the 43rd edition of the traditional Barcelona regatta in the gulf of Trieste, north-eastern Italy, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Paolo Giovannini)
  • Mischa Zverev of Germany returns the ball during his match against Donald Young of the United States at the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 tennis tournament in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
  • An Afghan man takes shelter during a hail storm in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday Oct. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
  • An Egyptian Copt Christian holds a cross as he mourns over the coffins of 17 bodies of Copts killed during clashes with the Egyptian army late Sunday, before their funeral outside the morgue of the Copts hospital in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
  • Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France bites his jersey after losing a point to Kei Nishikori of Japan at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai, China, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
  • A boy jumps between roof domes as he plays during the annual Tbilisoba City Day celebration in Tbilisi, Georgia, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, with Metekhi Church, built in 13th century, seen in the background. (AP Photo/Shakh Aivazov)

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