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Week in Photos

The Week in Photos: Together

This is the week that was, in photos…
6.30pm, 11 Jan 2014
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The Week in Photos: Together
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    Villagers watch as Mount Sinabung releases pyroclastic flow during an eruption in Tiga Kicat, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Saturday. The 2,600-meter (8,530-foot) volcano has sporadically erupted since September. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    Elderly people dance in a pedestrian subway in Kiev, Ukraine. Many elderly Ukrainians gather every Sunday to find moral support and communication in dancing with other like-minded people in the Ukrainian capital, as the post Soviet country copes with political instability. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    Nuns attend a mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, to mark Epiphany. The Epiphany day, is a joyous day for Catholics in which they recall the journey of the Three Kings, or Magi, to pay homage to Baby Jesus. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    Soldiers from 40 Regiment Highland Gunners in training at Shribah base 10 miles south of Basra, Iraq.Source: David Cheskin

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    Bao Bao, the four and a half month old giant panda cub, is approached by her mother Mei Xiang in their indoor habitat at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington. Bao Bao, who now weighs 17.38 pounds (7.9 pounds), was born to the zoo's female giant panda Mei Xiang and male giant panda Tian Tian. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    KTM rider Alain Hermet of France races during the third stage of the Dakar Rally between the cities of San Rafael and San Juan, Argentina. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    Barefoot Filipino Catholic devotees rest during the annual procession of the Black Nazarene to celebrate its feast day in Manila, Philippines. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    Afghan young women drag containers of water on the outskirts of capital Kabul, Afghanistan. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    An Iraqi policeman and his K-9, dog demonstrate their skills during a ceremony marking Police Day at the police academy in Baghdad, Iraq. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    A man with a child walks towards the top of Vodno Mountain in Skopje, Macedonia. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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    An elderly Indian man shares a blanket with his son as they wait at a railway station on a cold morning in Allahabad, India.Source: Rajesh Kumar Singh

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    Flowers are placed on a monument honouring gays and lesbians persecuted by the Nazis during World War II for their sexual orientation and gender identity, In Tel Aviv, Israel. Source: AP/Press Association Images

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