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Best Photos of the Week

This photo represents families with young children that protest the separation of immigrant families with a sit-in at the Hart Senate Office Building, on July 26, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. From firefighters who try to extinguish flames during a wildfire in the village of Kineta, near Athens, Greece to a kinetic sculptor who works with his own product, a 220 lb (100 kg) giant iron revolver, these pictures will leave you breathless.

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Firefighters try to extinguish flames during a wildfire in the village of Kineta, near Athens, Greece. Raging wildfires killed more than 80 people including small children in Greece, devouring homes and forests as terrified residents fled to the sea to escape the flames, authorities said.

Valerie Gache / AFP / Getty

A huge storm approaches the city Nagykanizsa, 210 km southwest of Budapest, Hungary.

Gyorgy Varga / MTI via AP

The Cranston fire burns as a man takes photos near Idyllwild, California. Fire crews are battling the 4,700-acre fire in the midst of a heat wave.

Mario Tama / Getty

A structure burns as the Carr Fire races along Highway 299 near Redding, California.

Noah Berger / AP

A picture from the Tal Saki hill in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights shows a Syrian Aero L-39 Albatros dropping a bomb above buildings across the border in Syria during air strikes backing a Syrian-government-led offensive in the southern province of Quneitra.

Jalaa Marey / AFP / Getty

An Atlantic puffin flies with sand eels in its beak in the late evening light on the island of Skomer, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Rebecca Naden / Reuters

A seagull flies over Notre Dame de la Garde chapel on the cliffs of Etretat, France.

Joel Saget / AFP / Getty

Early morning above rice fields in Yanshan district near Yangshuo, Guilin city, in China’s Guangxi province.

Costfoto / Barcroft Media via Getty

Italian artist Jorit Agoch (left) paints a mural depicting jailed Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi next to another artist on Israel’s controversial separation barrier in the West Bank city of Bethlehem. Tamimi was charged earlier this year after a viral video showed her hitting two soldiers in the occupied West Bank.

Musa Al Shaer / AFP / Getty

The moon rises beyond the Statue of Liberty at sunset in New York City as seen from Jersey City, New Jersey.

Gary Hershorn / Getty

Taylor Swift performs in a rainstorm during the Taylor Swift reputation Stadium Tour at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Kevin Mazur / TAS18 / Getty

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. Trump was traveling to Kansas City, Missouri.

Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Getty

Horse and buggy teams compete in the annual horse buggy races on the mudflats at Duhnen in Cuxhaven, Germany. The races, which in German are known as the Duhner Wattrennen, take place at low tide throughout the day and have been an annual tradition going back to 1902.

Morris MacMatzen / Getty

Jarrod Harbrow of the Suns contests the ball with Tom Papley of the Swans during the round 18 Australian Football League match between the Sydney Swans and the Gold Coast Suns at Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.

Tony Feder / AFL Media / Getty

Competitors, covered with mud, react during the 2018/2019 Wattoluempiade (mud games) in Brunsbuettel, Germany. Around 400 competitors from Germany, Switzerland and the Czech republic performed in several disciplines (like handball, mud races, volleyball soccer) in the mud on the mouth of the Elbe river, near the North Sea.

Patrik Stollarz / AFP / Getty

Wild ponies swim across the Assateague Channel during the 93rd annual Pony Swim from Assateague Island to Chincoteague in Chincoteague, Virginia. Every year the wild ponies are rounded up on the national wildlife refuge to be auctioned off by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company.

Mark Wilson / Getty

People play in a water park in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China.

VCG via Getty

Migrants disembark from a dinghy at Del Canuelo beach after they crossed the Strait of Gibraltar sailing from the coast of Morocco, in Tarifa, Spain.

Jon Nazca / Reuters

An American bald eagle flies over Mill Pond while carrying a newly-caught fish in Centerport, New York.

Bruce Bennett / Getty

Zafer Erdem, a kinetic sculptor from Rize, works with his own product, a 220 lb (100 kg) giant iron revolver, in Istanbul, Turkey. Making the massive iron weapon took about one and a half months.

Berk Ozkan / Anadolu Agency / Getty

 

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