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Pictures Of The Week: Puppies, Parades And Prayers

  • The acrid smell of smoke from bonfires lit on Monday night by celebrating Orange Order loyalists, still hung in the air in North Belfast during the morning parades
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    The acrid smell of smoke from bonfires lit on Monday night by celebrating Orange Order loyalists, still hung in the air in North Belfast during the morning parades

    The acrid smell of smoke from bonfires lit on Monday night by celebrating Orange Order loyalists, still hung in the air in North Belfast during the morning parades
  • Cars half-submerged by floodwater caused by heavy rain in a residential property project in Wuhan city, central China’s Hubei province
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    Cars half-submerged by floodwater caused by heavy rain in a residential property project in Wuhan city, central China’s Hubei province

    Cars half-submerged by floodwater caused by heavy rain in a residential property project in Wuhan city, central China’s Hubei province
  • A pet beautician trims this parrot covered pooch during a competition, as a part of second Shenzhen international pet exhibition in Guangdong Province, China
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    A pet beautician trims this parrot covered pooch during a competition, as a part of second Shenzhen international pet exhibition in Guangdong Province, China

    A pet beautician trims this parrot covered pooch during a competition, as a part of second Shenzhen international pet exhibition in Guangdong Province, China
  • A joyous David Cameron leaves 10 Downing Street hand-in-hand with his family on his last day as the British Prime Minister
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    A joyous David Cameron leaves 10 Downing Street hand-in-hand with his family on his last day as the British Prime Minister

    A joyous David Cameron leaves 10 Downing Street hand-in-hand with his family on his last day as the British Prime Minister
  • Brightly coloured umbrellas strung high in this narrow street, reflect in the shop window in Rue Haute Marcelle, Namur, Belgium
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    Brightly coloured umbrellas strung high in this narrow street, reflect in the shop window in Rue Haute Marcelle, Namur, Belgium

    Brightly coloured umbrellas strung high in this narrow street, reflect in the shop window in Rue Haute Marcelle, Namur, Belgium
  • Puppy power: This adorable pooch, called Carpe Diem, pulled some serious moves for the camera in order to get himself adopted this week
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    Puppy power: This adorable pooch, called Carpe Diem, pulled some serious moves for the camera in order to get himself adopted this week

    Puppy power: This adorable pooch, called Carpe Diem, pulled some serious moves for the camera in order to get himself adopted this week
  • Pray for Nice: An elderly man reflects at the scene of a terror attack on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, where a French-Tunisian attacker killed 84 people as he drove a lorry through crowds, during the Bastille Day celebrations.
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    Pray for Nice: An elderly man reflects at the scene of a terror attack on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, where a French-Tunisian attacker killed 84 people as he drove a lorry through crowds, during the Bastille Day celebrations.

    Pray for Nice: An elderly man reflects at the scene of a terror attack on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, where a French-Tunisian attacker killed 84 people as he drove a lorry through crowds, during the Bastille Day celebrations.
  • Giant encounters: The BFG and Lucy Gowler, age 11, inside the 12 acre maize maze, at the Skylark Garden Centre in Wimblington
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    Giant encounters: The BFG and Lucy Gowler, age 11, inside the 12 acre maize maze, at the Skylark Garden Centre in Wimblington

    Giant encounters: The BFG and Lucy Gowler, age 11, inside the 12 acre maize maze, at the Skylark Garden Centre in Wimblington
  • ‘Manhattanhenge’ refers to the twice-a-year circumstance during which the setting sun aligns precisely with the east-west streets of the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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    ‘Manhattanhenge’ refers to the twice-a-year circumstance during which the setting sun aligns precisely with the east-west streets of the New York City borough of Manhattan.

    ‘Manhattanhenge’ refers to the twice-a-year circumstance during which the setting sun aligns precisely with the east-west streets of the New York City borough of Manhattan.
  • A family sport ‘facekinis’ designed from diving caps to protect the skin from sun damage and jellyfish in Qingdao, the Shandong Province of China
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    A family sport ‘facekinis’ designed from diving caps to protect the skin from sun damage and jellyfish in Qingdao, the Shandong Province of China

    A family sport ‘facekinis’ designed from diving caps to protect the skin from sun damage and jellyfish in Qingdao, the Shandong Province of China
  • Melbourne zoo’s sumatran orangutan, Maimunah, tries to keep warm during the cold snap of hail and frosty winds spreading across the state in Australia
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    Melbourne zoo’s sumatran orangutan, Maimunah, tries to keep warm during the cold snap of hail and frosty winds spreading across the state in Australia

    Melbourne zoo’s sumatran orangutan, Maimunah, tries to keep warm during the cold snap of hail and frosty winds spreading across the state in Australia
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    A road sign warns drivers not to play ‘Pokemon Go’ while behind the wheel in Los Angeles, USA

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The acrid smell of smoke from bonfires lit on Monday night by celebrating Orange Order loyalists, still hung in the air in North Belfast during the morning parades
Cars half-submerged by floodwater caused by heavy rain in a residential property project in Wuhan city, central China’s Hubei province
A pet beautician trims this parrot covered pooch during a competition, as a part of second Shenzhen international pet exhibition in Guangdong Province, China
A joyous David Cameron leaves 10 Downing Street hand-in-hand with his family on his last day as the British Prime Minister
Brightly coloured umbrellas strung high in this narrow street, reflect in the shop window in Rue Haute Marcelle, Namur, Belgium
Puppy power: This adorable pooch, called Carpe Diem, pulled some serious moves for the camera in order to get himself adopted this week
Pray for Nice: An elderly man reflects at the scene of a terror attack on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, where a French-Tunisian attacker killed 84 people as he drove a lorry through crowds, during the Bastille Day celebrations.
Giant encounters: The BFG and Lucy Gowler, age 11, inside the 12 acre maize maze, at the Skylark Garden Centre in Wimblington
‘Manhattanhenge’ refers to the twice-a-year circumstance during which the setting sun aligns precisely with the east-west streets of the New York City borough of Manhattan.
A family sport ‘facekinis’ designed from diving caps to protect the skin from sun damage and jellyfish in Qingdao, the Shandong Province of China
Melbourne zoo’s sumatran orangutan, Maimunah, tries to keep warm during the cold snap of hail and frosty winds spreading across the state in Australia
<p><i>(Photos: Getty/Rex)</i></p>
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