Beer yoga in Australia, utter destruction in Mosul, Iraq, the Shearing of the Beasts and Running of the Bulls in Spain, wildfires in California, Formula One Grand Prix of Austria, Stage 11 of the Tour de France, and much more.
Photos of the Week: 7/8–7/14
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Michal Navratil of the Czech Republic dives from the 27-meter platform at Islet of Vila Franca do Campo during the second stop of Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on July 9, 2017, in Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal. #
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Orlando Duque of Colombia swims underwater after a dive on Islet of Vila Franca do Campo, the second stop of Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, on July 7, 2017, in Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal. #
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A picture taken on July 9, 2017, shows smoke billowing following a U.S.-led international coalition forces airstrike that targeted the Islamic State group in Mosul, Iraq. #
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A Wensleydale sheep stands in its pen on the first day of the Great Yorkshire Show near Harrogate, northern England, on July 11, 2017. The agricultural show, which was first held in 1838, showcases all aspects of country life. Organized by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society, it is held each July and attracts around 130,000 visitors over three days. #
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A man holds a Union flag in front of a bonfire in the Sandy Row area after it is lit by petrol bombs during the Twelfth of July celebrations held by members of Loyalist Orders in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on July 12, 2017. #
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A sun bear, native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, sleeps in a tree at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska, on July 11, 2017, as temperatures reach 95 degrees Fahrenheit. #
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Demonstrators from Arizona chant, "Kill the bill or lose your job" while sitting on the floor outside the offices of Republican Senator Jeff Flake during a protest against health-care reform legislation in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on July 10, 2017, in Washington, D.C. More than 100 people from across the country were arrested during the protest, which was organized by Housing Works and the Center for Popular Democracy. #
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A car and house are engulfed in flames as the "Wall Fire" burns through a residential area in Oroville, California, on July 8, 2017. The first major wildfire after the end of California's five-year drought raged across the state on July 8, as it was gripped by a record-breaking heatwave. #
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Penitents embark the Virgen del Carmen, patron saint of fishermen, to Puerto de la Cruz while other costaleros have already embarked at San Telmo on the Spanish Canary Island of Tenerife on July 11, 2017. Since 1921, a statue of the Virgen del Carmen has been carried with great fanfare annually to the Puerto de la Cruz dock where, at the end of its procession, it is hoisted aboard a decorated boat. #
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A wild cow hits a reveler with its hoof as it enters the bullring following the seventh running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain, on July 13, 2017. #
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Hindu priests sit inside a cave as they perform evening prayers on the banks of the Ganges River in Devprayag, India, on March 28, 2017. Photo released July 10, 2017. #
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Dancers take part in the Grand Entry on the opening night of the 32nd Taos Pueblo Pow Wow, an annual Native American dance competition and social gathering, in Taos, New Mexico, on July 7, 2017. #
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Lentil and poppy fields are blooming near Castelluccio, a small village in central Italy's Umbria region, on July 9, 2017. The road reaching Castelluccio was opened on July 8 to tourists for the first time since an earthquake in October 2016. #
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Opposition supporters affected by tear gas react next to members of the security forces during a rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 9, 2017. #
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An injured anti-government protester is removed from clashes with security forces during a call by the opposition to block roads for 10 hours in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 10, 2017. Opposition protests demanding new elections and decrying triple-digit inflation, food shortages, and worsening crime continue as President Nicolas Maduro pushes forward with his plan to draft a new constitution. #
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An Iraqi Special Operation Forces (ISOF) soldier wears a gas mask during a gas attack and prepares to throw grenades at Islamic State militants who occupy a nearby house in the Old City district where heavy fighting continues on July 8, 2017, in Mosul, Iraq. #
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A picture taken on July 10, 2017, shows smoke plumes billowing in the Old City of Mosul during an Iraqi offensive to retake the embattled city from Islamic State fighters. #
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An IT employee takes off his shoes as he prepares to sleep during his lunch break in a capsule bed unit at Xiangshui Space in Beijing's Zhongguancun area, China, on July 11, 2017. #
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Fire burns inside the upper-class waiting room in a railway station in Darjeeling, India, during an indefinite strike called by separatist group Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) on July 8, 2017. The separatist group alleged on July 8 that one of its supporters was killed by police, sparking fresh violence in the Indian hill resort of Darjeeling. #
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Slime from slime eels, known as Pacific hagfish, covers Highway 101 after a flatbed truck carrying them in tanks overturned near Depoe Bay, Oregon, on July 13, 2017. #
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Police officers stand guard near a new laser and water show that is part of a local government tourism development on June 30, 2017, in the old town of Kashgar, in the far western Xinjiang province, China. Kashgar has long been considered the cultural heart of Xinjiang for the province's nearly 10 million Muslim Uyghurs. #
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Wild horses during the Rapa das Bestas, or Shearing of the Beasts, a traditional event in the Spanish northwestern village of Sabucedo, on July 8, 2017, in Sabucedo, Spain. During the 400-year-old horse festival, hundreds of wild horses are rounded up from the mountains to be trimmed and marked. #
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