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Photos Of The Week: October 16-22
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Inmates march at a prison camp outside the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk before taking part in Russia's nationwide census. Employees of the penitentiary system act as census-takers in prisons.
Photo by Ilya Naymushin for Reuters
Photo by Ilya Naymushin for Reuters
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Young protesters clash with police during a demonstration over pension reform in Lyon, France. The country is facing ongoing protests and strikes as trade unions try to force the French government to back down on an unpopular pension reform raising the retirement age.
Photo by Robert Pratta for Reuters
Photo by Robert Pratta for Reuters
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U.S. Marines carry a 13-year-old Afghan boy into a base in Kajaki, Afghanistan, to receive medical aid after he was severely wounded in blast.
Photo by Scott Olson for AFP
Photo by Scott Olson for AFP
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An Orthodox priest protests in front of the Ukrainian parliament against a language reform bill that some say would boost the status of the Russian language at the expense of Ukrainian.
Photo by Andriy Bashtovyy
Photo by Andriy Bashtovyy