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Pictures of the week: Paris, protests and Pride

  • <p>Te Waka Huia of Auckland perfoms during Te Taumata Kapa Haka. The Matariki Festival is an annual event celebrating Maori culture. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images) </p>
    1/13

    Maori moves

    Te Waka Huia of Auckland perfoms during Te Taumata Kapa Haka. The Matariki Festival is an annual event celebrating Maori culture. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)

  • <p>World War Two veteran Fred Glover, who was a paratrooper on D-Day, arrives at Worthing Pier, the destination of a convoy of around 90 London taxis that have brought approximately 200 WWII veterans for a day at the seaside (Getty Images) </p>
    2/13

    Day out

    World War Two veteran Fred Glover, who was a paratrooper on D-Day, arrives at Worthing Pier, the destination of a convoy of around 90 London taxis that have brought approximately 200 WWII veterans for a day at the seaside (Getty Images)

  • <p>People ride a tube escalator decorated with the Pride flag colours. (Carl Court/Getty Images) </p>
    3/13

    Pride London

    People ride a tube escalator decorated with the Pride flag colours. (Carl Court/Getty Images)

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  • <p>Coco Rocha on the catwalk at haute couture Fashion Week in Paris (Rex features) </p>
    4/13

    Travelling in style

    Coco Rocha on the catwalk at haute couture Fashion Week in Paris (Rex features)

  • <p>A drip of sweat falls from Rafael Nadal’s forehead (Rex features) </p>
    5/13

    Competition time

    A drip of sweat falls from Rafael Nadal’s forehead (Rex features)

  • <p>Winnipeggers got together today to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday by forming a “Living Leaf” (Rex features) </p>
    6/13

    Oh Canada

    Winnipeggers got together today to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday by forming a “Living Leaf” (Rex features)

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  • <p><span>Riders in the second stage of the Tour de France from Duesseldorf to Liege (Rex features)</span> </p>
    7/13

    On tour

    Riders in the second stage of the Tour de France from Duesseldorf to Liege (Rex features)

  • <p>More than 2,860 gambling machines seized by police officers are destroyed in China (Rex features) </p>
    8/13

    Crackdown

    More than 2,860 gambling machines seized by police officers are destroyed in China (Rex features)

  • <p>Fireworks explode over New York City on Independence Day (Rex Features) </p>
    9/13

    Celebrate

    Fireworks explode over New York City on Independence Day (Rex Features)

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  • <p>Performance artists take part in a ‘1000 Gestalten’ – Zombie Walk – in Hamburg to protest the G20 summit (Rex features) </p>
    10/13

    Living dead

    Performance artists take part in a ‘1000 Gestalten’ – Zombie Walk – in Hamburg to protest the G20 summit (Rex features)

  • <p>Opposition lawmakers brawl with supposed government supporters who tried to forced their way into the National Assembly at the end of a ceremony commemorating the country’s Independence Day in Caracas, Venezuela. (Rex features) </p>
    11/13

    Up in smoke

    Opposition lawmakers brawl with supposed government supporters who tried to forced their way into the National Assembly at the end of a ceremony commemorating the country’s Independence Day in Caracas, Venezuela. (Rex features)

  • <p>A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center (Rex features) </p>
    12/13

    We have lift off

    A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center (Rex features)

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  • <p>Fans use their smartphones to capture singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran’s performance in New York (Rex features) </p>
    13/13

    Selfie stick

    Fans use their smartphones to capture singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran’s performance in New York (Rex features)

<p>Te Waka Huia of Auckland perfoms during Te Taumata Kapa Haka. The Matariki Festival is an annual event celebrating Maori culture. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images) </p>
<p>World War Two veteran Fred Glover, who was a paratrooper on D-Day, arrives at Worthing Pier, the destination of a convoy of around 90 London taxis that have brought approximately 200 WWII veterans for a day at the seaside (Getty Images) </p>
<p>People ride a tube escalator decorated with the Pride flag colours. (Carl Court/Getty Images) </p>
<p>Coco Rocha on the catwalk at haute couture Fashion Week in Paris (Rex features) </p>
<p>A drip of sweat falls from Rafael Nadal’s forehead (Rex features) </p>
<p>Winnipeggers got together today to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday by forming a “Living Leaf” (Rex features) </p>
<p><span>Riders in the second stage of the Tour de France from Duesseldorf to Liege (Rex features)</span> </p>
<p>More than 2,860 gambling machines seized by police officers are destroyed in China (Rex features) </p>
<p>Fireworks explode over New York City on Independence Day (Rex Features) </p>
<p>Performance artists take part in a ‘1000 Gestalten’ – Zombie Walk – in Hamburg to protest the G20 summit (Rex features) </p>
<p>Opposition lawmakers brawl with supposed government supporters who tried to forced their way into the National Assembly at the end of a ceremony commemorating the country’s Independence Day in Caracas, Venezuela. (Rex features) </p>
<p>A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center (Rex features) </p>
<p>Fans use their smartphones to capture singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran’s performance in New York (Rex features) </p>
Matilda Long
·Data and Politics News Editor, Yahoo News UK

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Riders in the second stage of the Tour de France from Duesseldorf to Liege (Rex features)