A foggy sunrise in Germany, a fiery protest in Guatemala, a resort in the Andaman Sea, a strongman contest in Crimea, the ongoing pandemic worldwide, mourning in Argentina for Diego Maradona, figure skating in Russia, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, and much more
Photos of the Week: Turkey Pardon, Deer Hoof, Seattle Owl
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Vivian Zayas holds on to the walker that belonged to her recently deceased mother, Ana Martinez, while her family prays before Thanksgiving dinner, on November 26, 2020, in Deer Park, New York. Ana Martinez died from COVID-19 on April 1, at age 78, while recovering at a nursing home from a knee replacement. The family is having their traditional meal of turkey, yams, green beans, and rice and beans—but Zayas removed a seat from the table and put her mother's walker in its place. #
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Rachel Moore writes a tribute to her cousin Wilton "Bud" Mitchell, who died of COVID-19, at a symbolic cemetery created to remember and honor lives lost to COVID-19, in the Liberty City neighborhood of Miami, Florida, on November 24, 2020. #
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A demonstrator with her face covered joins a march marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, in Mexico City, on November 25, 2020. #
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The Russian figure skaters Apollinariia Panfilova and Dmitry Rylov compete in the Pairs Short Program during the 2020 Rostelecom Cup at Megasport Sport Palace in Moscow, Russia, on November 20, 2020. #
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A person walks a dog past a mural, titled Lisa, by the artist Nils Westergard, painted on the side of a residential building in Richmond, Virginia, on November 21, 2020. #
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A fan mourns the death of the soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona outside the Diego Armando Maradona stadium, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 25, 2020. Maradona died on November 25 at the age of 60. #
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The "Boss Baby" balloon is deflated as it ends its appearance during the modified Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on November 26, 2020. The annual parade took place, but only after significant changes made because of the ongoing pandemic. #
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Majesty Davis, 3, cries while visiting Santa Claus, who sits behind a plexiglass divider because of the pandemic, at the Willow Grove Park Mall in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, on November 14, 2020. #
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Health-care personnel prepare to discharge a patient who had been quarantining after a possible exposure to the coronavirus at a hospital in Lakin, Kansas, on November 19, 2020. #
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Cemetery workers carry the coffin of Genivaldo Santos, who died from COVID-19, before his burial at the municipal cemetery in Nova Iguacu, Brazil, on November 25, 2020. #
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An aerial view shows black London taxi cabs parked in a field in Epping, northeast of London, on November 19, 2020. Picking up a fare has become so hard for London's legendary black cabs that many taxis are being mothballed. Some taxi drivers who hire their cabs have returned them to fleet companies, which are then forced to store the vehicles in fields around the city. #
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The Reale Avintia Racing rider Johann Zarco takes part in the third practice session of the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix at the Algarve International Circuit in Portimao, Portugal, on November 21, 2020. #
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U.S. Air Force Captain Kristin "BEO" Wolfe, an F-35 Lightning II pilot, performs the "dedication pass" maneuver at the 2020 Fort Lauderdale Air Show in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on November 22, 2020. #
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A Long March-5 rocket carrying the Chang'e-5 spacecraft blasts off from Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Wenchang, Hainan province, China, on November 24, 2020. The Chang'e-5 spacecraft is slated to land on the moon, collect samples, and return them to Earth. #
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Armenian soldiers patrol at the checkpoint outside Agdam to let the last vehicles leave the region late on November 19, 2020, as the territory was due to be returned to Azerbaijan on November 20, 2020, as stipulated in a Moscow-brokered peace deal signed by Armenia and Azerbaijan on November 9. #
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A visitor is pictured at the feet of the iconic "Angel of the North" sculpture, designed by the British artist Antony Gormley, at sunset in Gateshead, England, on November 21, 2020. #
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A snowy owl perches next to a chimney on a rooftop in a residential neighborhood, where it's been seen for more than a week, on November 20, 2020, in Seattle, Washington. Snowy owls spend summers in the Arctic, and many migrate in winter to southern Canada and the northern half of the contiguous United States, though they're seen more often in windswept fields or dunes than cities. #
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Corn (left) and Cob, two turkeys from Iowa who will attend the annual presidential pardon, hang out inside their hotel room at the Willard Hotel, in Washington, D.C., on November 23, 2020. #
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A 110-meter-wide mural of a child's face adorns the hillside above Hebden Bridge, England, on November 20, 2020. The mural was created by local artists Sand In Your Eye to highlight International Children’s Day. The work is titled 6,000 Children, and it was created to raise awareness that up to 6,000 children are at risk of dying daily, worldwide, as an indirect result of the coronavirus pandemic. A team of six artists spent more than three days creating the artwork, which is supported by UNICEF. #
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A woman puts out a fire at a vandalized Carrefour store during a march in Sao Paulo on National Black Consciousness Day and in protest of the death of Joao Alberto Silveira Freitas, a Black man beaten to death at a market in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on November 20, 2020. #
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A demonstrator runs after setting an office on fire in the Congress building during a protest demanding the resignation of Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, in Guatemala City on November 21, 2020. Vice President Guillermo Castillo asked President Giammattei to resign for "the good of the country" after the controversial 2021 budget, which cuts educational and health spending, was approved in Congress. #
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