Pictures of the week: Sep. 4, 2015 - MSN.com

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Zurich, Switzerland
Posing revelers are reflected in the sunglasses of a woman during the 24th Street Parade dance music event in Zurich, August 29, 2015.





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New York City
Lt. John Cambria, the New York City Police Department's top hostage negotiator, who is retiring after more than three decades on the job, waves from the backseat of a vintage police car as he leaves New York City Police Headquarters, Friday, Aug. 28, 2015. Cambria has saved countless lives, trained guards at Guantanamo Bay and was a consultant on the 2009 remake of "The Taking of Pelham 123.”





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Roszke, Hungary
Migrants walk along a railway line after they have crossed the border from Serbia into Hungary close to the village of Roszke on August 29, 2015 near Szeged, Hungary. According to the Hungarian authorities a record number of migrants from many parts of the Middle East, Africa and Asia crossed the border from Serbia earlier this week, said to be due in part to the erection of a new fence that is due to be completed at the end of this month.





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Maharashtra, India
A Naga sadhu performs a ritual inside his tent during the Kumbh Mela festival at Trimbakeshwar on Aug. 28.





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London, England
A double rainbow is seen above a row of terrace houses in Clapham on Sep. 1.





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New York City
The U.S. flag flies as painters work on a mural of Pope Francis on the side of a building in midtown Manhattan in New York August 28, 2015. Pope Francis is scheduled to visit Washington D.C., New York and Philadelphia September 22-27.





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Omak, Washington, USA
An airplane tanker drops fire retardant on a wildfire that flared up near Omak on Aug. 27.





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New York City
Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark serves against Jamie Loeb of the United States during their Women's Singles First Round match on Day Two of the 2015 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 1, 2015 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.





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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Former president George W. Bush (L) laughs with Doris Hicks, CEO/Principal of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Charter School of Science and Technology, during a round table discussion on education at Warren Easton Charter High School on Aug. 28.





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San Sebastian De Los Reyes, Spain
Spanish bullfighter Alejandro Talavante aims his sword on his way to killing a bull during a bullfight in San Sebastian De Los Reyes, Spain, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015. Bullfight is an ancient tradition in Spain.

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Dillingham, Alaska, USA
U.S. president Barack Obama performs the traditional Yup'ik dance at a school on Sep. 2.





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Black Rock Desert, Nevada
Adorable, her Playa name, rides a swing during the Burning Man 2015 "Carnival of Mirrors" arts and music festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, September 1, 2015. Participants are still arriving from all over the world for the sold-out festival to spend a week in the remote desert to experience art, music and the unique community that develops.





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Roszke, Hungary
A Syrian refugee runs after entering Hungary from Serbia through a barbed wire fence on Aug. 28.





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Valletta, Malta
A child slips off the "gostra," a pole covered in grease, during celebrations for the religious feast of patron saint St. Julian on Aug. 30.





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Thrissur, India
An artist with his body painted with the likeness of a tiger dances before a tableau during the 'Puli Kali' or Tiger Dance procession on Aug. 31.





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Santiago, Chile
A protester dressed as the cartoon character Homer Simpson steps between demonstrators and police, in an attempt to stop clashes at the end of a student march on Aug. 27.





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Acre, Israel
Young boys jump into the Mediterranean Sea from the ancient wall surrounding the old city of Acre on Aug. 31.





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Quito, Ecuador
The Cotopaxi volcano, one of the world's highest active volcanoes, spews ash and smoke as seen from Quito on Aug. 27.





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Bhaktapur, Nepal
A boy gets ready to perform a stick dance during a rally organized to pay tribute to victims of the April 2015 earthquake on Sep. 2.





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Gran Canaria, Spain
An African migrant rests after arriving on a fishing boat at Las Carpinteras beach in the Canary Island of Gran Canaria, Spain, September 1, 2015. Around 60 people, including six women and a two-year-old child, were aboard the fishing boat, according to local authorities.

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Kiev, Ukraine
Ukrainian protesters clash with police in front of the Parliament after a vote to give greater powers to eastern Ukraine on Aug. 31.





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Kazakhstan
Russian cosmonaut Sergey Alexandrovich Volkov, member of the main crew of the expedition to the International Space Station, waves from a bus prior to the launch of Soyuz-FG rocket at the Russian-leased Baikonur Cosmodrome on Sep. 2.





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Beijing, China
Mohamed Farah of Great Britain celebrates after crossing the finish line to win gold in the Men's 5000 metres final during day eight of the 15th IAAF World Athletics Championships Beijing 2015 at Beijing National Stadium on August 29, 2015 in Beijing, China.





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Bhubaneswar, India
Activists of a trade union group stop motorcyclists to keep vehicles off the road during a daylong nationwide strike on Sep. 2.





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Pocheon, South Korea
A South Korean Army Surion helicopter fires flares during the South Korea-U.S. joint military live-fire drills at Seungjin Fire Training Field on Aug. 28.





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Madrid, Spain
A boy tries to emulate a bullfighter's tricks in the bullring's backstage on Aug. 28.





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Managua, Nicaragua
Monserrat Gutierrez, dressed as Vocaloid Kasane Teto, rests as she waits to compete in the individual cosplayer category costume contest, during the Yuukai Expo on Aug. 30.





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Grozny, Russia
A boy yawns during the first lesson of the school year at a secondary school in the Chechen capital on Sep. 1.





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Jember, Indonesia
A model wears a Lionfish outfit during Grand Carnival as part of the 14th Jember Fashion Carnival on August 30, 2015 in Jember, Indonesia. The 14th Jember Fashion Carnival 2015 theme is Outframe and consist of ten parades which include Majapahit, Ikebana, Fossil, Parrot, Circle, Pegasus, Lionfish, Egypt, Melanesia, and Reog. This street carnival is claimed to be one of the biggest in the world and comprises more than 1000 performers parading along 3.6 km of road used as the catwalk.





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New Orleans, Louisiana
Performers from Gallery of the Streets dance along the repaired levee wall in the Lower Ninth Ward during a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on Aug. 29.





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Kathmandu, Nepal
Police arrest an activist as demonstrators try to break through a cordoned-off area near Parliament during a protest demanding Nepal be declared a Hindu state on Sep. 1.





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Jenin, West Bank
A man sits atop the rubble of a house which was destroyed by Israeli troops during a raid on Sep. 1.