Week in pictures: 2-8 February 2019 - BBC News

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HENRY NICHOLLS / REUTERS
A Cirque du Soleil cast member adjusts a seating arrangement at the Royal Albert Hall in London, ahead of the 72nd British Academy Film Awards (Bafta) ceremony this Sunday.




JOHANNES EISELE / AFP
A dog shows off a fetching costume at the 16th annual New York Pet Fashion Show.




ANDREW KELLY / REUTERS
Transgender model Jessica Cortez is prepared backstage before an underwear show during New York Fashion Week.




OLEKSANDR KLYMENKO / REUTERS
A member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces plays the piano in a destroyed house near his position on the front line in Donetsk Region, Ukraine. More than 10,000 people have died in the eastern Donetsk and Luhansk region since conflict began in April 2014.




KIRSTY O'CONNOR / PA
Tracey Emin poses with her sculpture The Mother in a preview of her new exhibition A Fortnight of Tears, at the White Cube art gallery in Bermondsey, London.




ANDREW MILLIGAN / PA
Revellers scramble for a leather ball during the annual Jedburgh Hand Ba' event in Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. The aim of the game is to carry a leather ball to a goal at either end of the town, a tradition that dates back centuries.




VALERY HACHE / AFP
A man paints a giant effigy of US president Donald Trump, part of a float that will be displayed at the 135th Nice Carnival in France.




ARUN SANKAR / AFP
An Indian man receives a blessing from a temple elephant at a Hindu Spiritual and Service Fair in Chennai, India.




EDUARDO SOTERAS / AFP
People walk along a street in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the country's third Car Free Day. The event is promoted by local NGOs and the Ethiopian government to encourage a more healthy lifestyle and to reduce air pollution in the capital city.




SWEN PFORTNER / AFP
Wolves are pictured in an enclosure at the Wildpark Neuhaus, near Gottingen, in Germany.