A Swiss Guard ceremony in the Vatican, National Day holiday activities in China, a dance performance in Spain, wife carrying in Hungary, a bear rescue in California, President Donald Trump hospitalized, wildfires in Paraguay, pet blessings in the Philippines, and much more
Photos of the Week: Paris Vaults, Jakarta Protests, Border Reflections
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A Catholic priest sprinkles holy water on a cat at a drive-through pet blessing on World Animal Day, in Eastwood Mall, Quezon City, the Philippines, on October 4, 2020. #
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Petra, a Bavarian mountain farmer, drinks a beer as she returns her cattle from summer pastures across Lake Königssee near Berchtesgaden, Germany, on October 2, 2020. #
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A helicopter is backlit by the setting sun as it drops water over Bothe-Napa Valley State Park, fighting the Glass Fire in Calistoga, California, on October 3, 2020. #
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A Parisian dances at the installation Electronica, which looks at the classics of 20th-century electronic music, played under the vaults at the Collège des Bernardins as part of Nuit Blanche, an annual evening festival of culture and art, on October 3, 2020, in Paris, France. #
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Participants take part in a yoga class in Ocean Park's aquarium—a new activity designed to attract visitors, given the drop in tourists due to the coronavirus outbreak, in Hong Kong, China, on October 8, 2020. #
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President Donald Trump removes his mask upon his return to the White House from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on October 5, 2020, in Washington, D.C. Trump spent three days hospitalized for the coronavirus. #
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Sean Conley, President Trump's physician, is followed by a team of doctors for a briefing with reporters at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, on October 3, 2020. #
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Police prepare to fire tear gas during clashes with activists on the last day of a three-day nationwide strike against a controversial new law that critics fear will favor investors at the expense of labor rights and the environment, in Jakarta, Indonesia, on October 8, 2020. #
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Buddy Mae Walker, 4, looks at herself in the mirror while trying on a child respirator provided by the nonprofit TeamRaccoonPDX on October 6, 2020, in Portland, Oregon. "We told them their grandparents sent them spacesuits to keep them safe," their mother, Jessica Walker, said of the respirators, which the family sought out after police used tear gas near their residential street. #
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Jill Biden pulls back her husband, the Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden, distancing him from members of the media as he speaks outside his campaign plane at New Castle Airport in New Castle, Delaware, on October 5, 2020. #
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California Department of Fish and Wildlife staff members evaluate a bear being treated for burns suffered in the Bear Fire in Butte County, at the Wildlife Investigations Lab on September 21, 2020. #
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A worker caresses a donkey at the Retired Animals Farm in Bursa, Turkey, on October 1, 2020. The Animal Rights Federation established the farm for animals that were tortured, thrown out by their owners, injured, or in need of assistance. The farm provides a home to horses, donkeys, cows, sheep, and chickens from all around the country. #
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The University of Georgia defensive lineman Malik Herring kneels on the field before an NCAA college football game against Auburn on October 3, 2020, in Athens, Georgia. #
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The moon rises as a dancer from Heidi Duckler Dance performs during an event as part of the company's 35th-anniversary celebration, called The Quest, at Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook in Culver City, California, on October 2, 2020. The company is holding drive-up shows during the coronavirus pandemic. #
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The Spanish flamenco dancer Andres Marin performs with the dancer Lucia Vazquez during his "La Vigilia Perfecta" show at the Cartuja Monastery during the XXI Bienal de Flamenco, in Seville on October 3, 2020. #
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An event staff member walks among the empty chairs on display to represent the 200,000 lives lost to COVID-19 at the National COVID-19 Remembrance, on the ellipse behind the White House, in Washington, D.C., on October 4, 2020. #
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An aerial view shows displaced Syrian youths standing in a line ahead of classes, after tents were transformed into classrooms, at a camp for the internally displaced in the town of Ma'arrat Misrin in Syria's northwestern Idlib governorate on October 6, 2020. #
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Christoph Graf, a commander of the Swiss Guard, reviews newly recruited pontifical guards during a swearing-in ceremony at San Damaso Court in Vatican City, Vatican, on October 4, 2020. #
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