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The week in photos: Help
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  • Help yourself

    A model attends the rehearsal for the fashion show by designer Guido Maria Kretschmer, at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week for autumn winter 2013, in Berlin, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

  • God help you

    A man rides a horse through a bonfire in San Bartolome de Pinares, Spain, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, in honor of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals. On the eve of Saint Anthony's Day, hundreds ride their horses trough the narrow cobblestone streets of the small village of San Bartolome during the 'Luminarias' a traditional festival that dates back 500 years and is meant to purify the animals with the smoke of the bonfires, and protect them for the year to come. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

  • Helpful river

    In this photo taken on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, two boatmen cross the Yangon river to fetch passengers at a jetty in Yangon, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

  • A helping hand

    Two ducks hold each other up as they slide on a icy pond in East London. (PA)

  • Help me if you can

    Mountain Guide Mike Pescod walks at Nevis Range Mountain Experience, near Fort William during the launch of the Fort William Mountain Festival 2013, being staged from Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 February at Fort William.

  • Modern help

    A Sub zero sunrise over Castle Howard the stately Home made famous in Brideshead Revisited. The lake in front of Castle Howard is now almost completely frozen over as the severe winter weather continues. (John Giles/PA Wire)

  • Help out

    A Pakistani boy warped with a plastic sheet to shield the rain, looks up while standing with his father, not seen, a supporter of Pakistani Sunni cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, during an anti-government rally in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. Qadri is demanding the government be dissolved and replaced with a caretaker administration formed in consultation with the judiciary and the military. He also wants electoral reform to weed out corrupt politicians and prevent them from winning elections in the future. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

  • Heaven help

    A relative of the Costa Concordia shipwreck's victims touches a commemorative plaque bearing the names of the 32 people who lost their lives in the disaster, in the Tuscan island Isola del Giglio, Italy, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. Survivors of the Costa Concordia shipwreck and relatives of the 32 people who died marked the first anniversary of the grounding Sunday. The first event of Sunday's daylong commemoration was the return to the sea of part of the massive rock that tore into the hull of the 112,000-ton ocean liner on Jan. 13, 2012 and remained embedded as the vessel capsized along with its 4,200 passengers and crew. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

  • Beyond help

    A Japanese physical fitness enthusiast touches a large ice cube while dipping in icy water with other enthusiasts during a winter ritual to keep themselves fit and display their perseverance at Teppozu Inari Shinto Shrine in Tokyo, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

  • Help needed

    A model presents a creation by designer Patrick Mohr at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week for autumn winter 2013 in Berlin, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

  • Helping the cause

    An Afghan midwife attends her graduation ceremony at the governor's house, in Jalalabad east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. Over 52, midwives graduated after receiving 2 year of training in Jalalabad. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

  • Push and protest

    A road protester known as Simon Sitting Bull, emerges from the tunnel he has dug at the Combe Haven Defenders camp near Crowhurst, Sussex, as protests continue over the development of the £93.8m Bexhill to Hastings link road through the Combe Haven Valley. Tuesday January 15, 2013. (Gareth Fuller/PA Wire)

  • Fringe benefits

    A fisherman casts his line into the river Tay at Kenmore as the salmon fishing season was declared open. (PA)

  • Cheer

    An Indian Hindu man jumps up and down in the water as he takes a dip at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, during the royal bath on Makar Sankranti at the start of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, India, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Millions of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take part in the large religious congregation that lasts more than 50 days on the banks of Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela in January 2013, which falls every 12th year. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

  • Can't help it

    Viking reenactor Simon Lebby, at the opening of a new Viking exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. (PA)

  • Pecking order

    Indian Army soldiers march during during army day parade, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. India marks Republic Day on Jan. 26 with military parades and festivities across the country. (AP Photo/Tsering Topgyal)

  • Succour

    A Bangladeshi Muslim prays during the last day of the three-day Islamic Congregationn on the banks of the River Turag in Tongi, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. The gathering, held each year since 1966, aims to revive the tenets of Islam and promote peace through prayer. (AP Photo/Pavel Rahman)

  • Light in a storm

    A cyclist rides past an over bridge as a camp and festival ground is enveloped in a morning fog at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, ahead of the Maha Kumbh festival in Allahabad, India, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. Millions of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take part in the large religious congregation of a period of over a month on the banks of Sangam during the Maha Kumbh festival in January 2013, which falls every 12th year. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
  • A model attends the rehearsal for the fashion show by designer Guido Maria Kretschmer, at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week for autumn winter 2013, in Berlin, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
  • A man rides a horse through a bonfire in San Bartolome de Pinares, Spain, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, in honor of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals. On the eve of Saint Anthony's Day, hundreds ride their horses trough the narrow cobblestone streets of the small village of San Bartolome during the 'Luminarias' a traditional festival that dates back 500 years and is meant to purify the animals with the smoke of the bonfires, and protect them for the year to come. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
  • In this photo taken on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, two boatmen cross the Yangon river to fetch passengers at a jetty in Yangon, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)
  • Two ducks hold each other up as they slide on a icy pond in East London. (PA)
  • Mountain Guide Mike Pescod walks at Nevis Range Mountain Experience, near Fort William during the launch of the Fort William Mountain Festival 2013, being staged from Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 February at Fort William.
  • A Sub zero sunrise over Castle Howard the stately Home made famous in Brideshead Revisited. The lake in front of Castle Howard is now almost completely frozen over as the severe winter weather continues. (John Giles/PA Wire)
  • A Pakistani boy warped with a plastic sheet to shield the rain, looks up while standing with his father, not seen, a supporter of Pakistani Sunni cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, during an anti-government rally in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. Qadri is demanding the government be dissolved and replaced with a caretaker administration formed in consultation with the judiciary and the military. He also wants electoral reform to weed out corrupt politicians and prevent them from winning elections in the future. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
  • A relative of the Costa Concordia shipwreck's victims touches a commemorative plaque bearing the names of the 32 people who lost their lives in the disaster, in the Tuscan island Isola del Giglio, Italy, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. Survivors of the Costa Concordia shipwreck and relatives of the 32 people who died marked the first anniversary of the grounding Sunday. The first event of Sunday's daylong commemoration was the return to the sea of part of the massive rock that tore into the hull of the 112,000-ton ocean liner on Jan. 13, 2012 and remained embedded as the vessel capsized along with its 4,200 passengers and crew. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
  • A Japanese physical fitness enthusiast touches a large ice cube while dipping in icy water with other enthusiasts during a winter ritual to keep themselves fit and display their perseverance at Teppozu Inari Shinto Shrine in Tokyo, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)
  • A model presents a creation by designer Patrick Mohr at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week for autumn winter 2013 in Berlin, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
  • An Afghan midwife attends her graduation ceremony at the governor's house, in Jalalabad east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. Over 52, midwives graduated after receiving 2 year of training in Jalalabad. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
  • A road protester known as Simon Sitting Bull, emerges from the tunnel he has dug at the Combe Haven Defenders camp near Crowhurst, Sussex, as protests continue over the development of the £93.8m Bexhill to Hastings link road through the Combe Haven Valley. Tuesday January 15, 2013. (Gareth Fuller/PA Wire)
  • A fisherman casts his line into the river Tay at Kenmore as the salmon fishing season was declared open. (PA)
  • An Indian Hindu man jumps up and down in the water as he takes a dip at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, during the royal bath on Makar Sankranti at the start of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, India, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Millions of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take part in the large religious congregation that lasts more than 50 days on the banks of Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela in January 2013, which falls every 12th year. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
  • Viking reenactor Simon Lebby, at the opening of a new Viking exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. (PA)
  • Indian Army soldiers march during during army day parade, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. India marks Republic Day on Jan. 26 with military parades and festivities across the country. (AP Photo/Tsering Topgyal)
  • A Bangladeshi Muslim prays during the last day of the three-day Islamic Congregationn on the banks of the River Turag in Tongi, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. The gathering, held each year since 1966, aims to revive the tenets of Islam and promote peace through prayer. (AP Photo/Pavel Rahman)
  • A cyclist rides past an over bridge as a camp and festival ground is enveloped in a morning fog at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, ahead of the Maha Kumbh festival in Allahabad, India, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. Millions of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take part in the large religious congregation of a period of over a month on the banks of Sangam during the Maha Kumbh festival in January 2013, which falls every 12th year. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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