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Week in Photos

The Week in Photos: Face to Face

This is the week that was, in photos…
7.00pm, 25 May 2014
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THIS IS THE week that was, in photos…

The Week in Photos: Face to Face
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    A South African school girl, with traditional African paint markings on her face, stand with other children and religious leaders as they take part in a silent protest in support of the kidnapped school girls from Chibok Secondary school in Abuja, Nigeria.Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    Indians take photographs of a portrait of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Narendra Modi, made with colored powder and surrounded by rose petals, at the party office in Gandhinagar, in the western Indian state of Gujarat.Source: Saurabh Das

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    Heron-hooded dancers prepare to parade down the streets toward Asakusa Shrine in the compound of Sensoji Temple in Tokyo.Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    Arsenal's Lukas Podolski.Source: EMPICS Sport

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    A professional artisan of kabuki makeup paints a man's face with a pattern of makeup called "Kumadori" at an art event in Tokyo.Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    The Body Worlds Vital world-famous exhibition exploring the wonders of the human body, on show in the UK for the first time at the Centre for Life in Newcastle.

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    Micro-artist Quentin Devine's carved portrait of England football player Wayne Rooney using a Brazil nut. Source: Matt Alexander

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    A small monkey sits atop the head of a woman in the Tatuyo indigenous community near Manaus, Brazil. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    A Ukrainian coal miner smiles, after finishing his shift at a coal mine outside Donetsk.Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    A sloth peeks out from behind a door on a floating house in the 'Lago do Janauari' near Manaus, Brazil.Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    An Egyptian man holds his daughter as they celebrate Moulid outside the Sayyeda Zeinab shrine, in Cairo.Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    A boy surfaces from the water at the Olympic open air public pool in Berlin.Source: Markus Schreiber

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    An Indian boy with his face painted participates in a procession on the occasion of Chandan Yatra festival in Puri, India. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    Rafael Lopez holds up his carpet python during a demonstration by the owners of exotic pets outside the Capitol in San Juan, Puerto Rico.Source: AP/Press Association Images

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