Supercross in New Zealand, the Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas, a wee Canucks fan in Vancouver, Pope Francis in Thailand, protests in Bolivia and Chile, a new skyscraper in Beijing, the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, a massive dam in Turkey, a cat show in Italy, a cavalry pyramid in Mexico, and much more.
Photos of the Week: Illuminated Boars, Lucid Dancing, Presidential Notes
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A Ukrainian serviceman fires at a military drone during night combat against Russia-backed separatists on the front line near Novolugansk in the Donetsk region on November 14, 2019. Although the Ukrainian army and Moscow-backed separatists recently completed a troop pullback in a key area, sporadic clashes still erupt along a volatile front line between the warring sides in a five-year-old conflict that has claimed more than 13,000 lives. #
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Sparks fly behind Pierre Gasly of France driving the Scuderia Toro Rosso STR14 Honda on the track during the F1 Grand Prix of Brazil at Autodromo José Carlos Pace on November 17, 2019, in São Paulo, Brazil. #
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A policemen (left) screams after he was shot and wounded during an opposition demonstration commemorating the Battle of Vertieres Day, the last major battle of the Second War of Haitian Independence, and demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moise, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on November 18, 2019. #
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Mexican cavalry soldiers perform during a military parade for the commemoration of the 109th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution at Zocalo square in Mexico City, on November 20, 2019. #
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Demonstrators are pepper-sprayed by a member of the security forces during clashes between supporters of former Bolivian President Evo Morales and the security forces, in La Paz, Bolivia, on November 15, 2019. #
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A rescue diver from the Fire Service department is rinsed after entering the sewage system to search for pro-democracy protesters who escaped from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University after a standoff with police officers in Hong Kong, China, on November 20, 2019. #
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Pelle di Luna (Moon Skin) a Sphynx cat, attends a cat show in Rome, Italy, on November 16, 2019. Hundreds of cats competed in the feline beauty competition held over the weekend. #
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Gordon Sondland, the U.S ambassador to the European Union, arrives for testimony before the House Intelligence Committee in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on November 20, 2019. The committee heard testimony during the fourth day of open hearings in the impeachment inquiry against U.S. President Donald Trump, whom House Democrats say held back U.S. military aid for Ukraine while demanding it investigate his political rivals. #
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President Donald Trump speaks to the media about the House Intelligence Committee testimony of U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, on November 20, 2019, as he left the White House, en route to Texas. #
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President Trump holds what appears to be a prepared statement and handwritten notes after watching testimony by Ambassador Gordon Sondland as he speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House on November 20, 2019. #
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An aerial view from a drone shows the ongoing construction of Turkey's third highest dam, Yusufeli, in the Yusufeli district of Artvin, Turkey, on November 14, 2019. #
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An interior view of Leeza Soho, looking straight up, is seen during its grand opening on November 19, 2019, in Beijing, China. Leeza Soho, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, is a 46-story mixed-use tower with the world's tallest atrium. #
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Former U.S. marine Paul Whelan, who is charged with espionage against Russia, is seen on a screen via a video link during a court hearing in Moscow, Russia, on November 19, 2019. Whelan was arrested in Russia in December of 2018. On Tuesday, he participated in a Moscow City Court hearing, making an appeal against an extension of his detention, which was rejected. #
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A child places flowers and a drawing on a monument in memory of the victims of the 1973 student's uprising against the US-backed military junta at Athens's polytechnic school in Greece, on November 16, 2019. #
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People place candles at a memorial to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the so-called Velvet Revolution on November 17, 2019, in Prague. The peaceful revolution toppled the Communist regime in former Czechoslovakia 30 years ago, paving the way for democratic and economic reforms in the former Soviet satellite. #
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Anti-government demonstrators accompany coffins that contain the remains of people killed in clashes between supporters of former President Evo Morales and security forces, in a funeral procession into La Paz, Bolivia, on November 21, 2019. At least eight people were killed Tuesday when security forces cleared a blockade of a fuel plant by supporters of former President Evo Morales in the city of El Alto. #
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A child (center left) looks on as people wait among colored placards in the National Stadium for Pope Francis to conduct the Holy Mass in Bangkok, Thailand, on November 21, 2019. #
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Tucker Pearson watches his dad, Vancouver Canucks forward Tanner Pearson, prior to the start of a game against the Colorado Avalanche at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, on November 16, 2019. #
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Levi Sherwood of New Zealand makes a big jump during the Supercross Open Auckland Media Session at Mount Smart Stadium on November 15, 2019, in Auckland, New Zealand. #
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Illuminated boars are displayed at the "Colombia Shines" festival at Bogota's Botanical Garden in Bogota, Colombia, on November 19, 2019. the festival hosts more than 470 giant illuminated structures featuring Colombian flora and fauna. #
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A baby elephant reaches its trunk out for food during the annual Surin Elephant Round-up festival in the province of Surin, in northeastern Thailand, on November 17, 2019. #
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