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Week in Photos

The Week in Photos: Braving it

This is the week that was, image by image…
6.30pm, 28 Sep 2013
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    Ary Borges feeds his tiger Dan at his home in Maringa, Brazil - Borges is in a legal battle with federal wildlife officials to keep his endangered animals from undergoing vasectomies and being taken away from him. He defends his right to breed the animals and says he gives them a better home than they might find elsewhere in Brazil. Source: Renata Brito/AP/Press Association Images

  • Braving it

    Kaden Bowden, son of US Army Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Bowden, looks at the casket for his father at Arlington National Cemetery. Bowden died on 31 August from injuries sustained while serving in Afghanistan. Source: Susan Walsh/AP/Press Association Images

  • Braving it

    Base jumper Kristian Moxnes from Norway leaps from the 300-metres Open Deck of the Malaysia's landmark Kuala Lumpur Tower during the International Tower Jump. Source: Vincent Thian/AP Photo/PA Images

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    A DC-10 tanker drops fire retardant on a wildfire in the San Gabriel Mountains in Azusa, California as wildfires rage below.Source: Nick Ut/AP/Press Association Images

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    Models put their best foot forward on skyscraper heels at the Christian Dior's ready-to-wear show in Paris.Source: Christophe Ena/AP/PA Images

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    Giant yellow rubber duck, created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, floating on a lake at the Summer Palace in Beijing, China.Source: Alexander F. Yuan/AP Photo/PA Images

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    Five-year-old Bill Cahill from Ballingarry, Tipperary bites off as much as he can chew from a tractor made of cheese at the Ploughing Championship in Ratheniska, Stradbally, Co Laois.Source: Sasko Lazarov/Photocall Ireland

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