Protests, space launches and celebrations — see this week's most eye-catching events in the following gallery.
© AP Photo / Charlie RiedelProtesters set fire to cars in Dellvuda, Missouri, following a grand jury's decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson. November 25, 2014.
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Protesters set fire to cars in Dellvuda, Missouri, following a grand jury's decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson. November 25, 2014.
© REUTERS / Mark Blinch Man jumping in the snow after a severe snowstorm in New York. November 22, 2014.
Man jumping in the snow after a severe snowstorm in New York. November 22, 2014.
© Sputnik / Alexey Filippov / Go to the mediabankLaunch of the Soyuz-FG rocket carrying the manned Soyuz TMA-15M transport spacecraft at the Baikonur cosmodrome.
Launch of the Soyuz-FG rocket carrying the manned Soyuz TMA-15M transport spacecraft at the Baikonur cosmodrome.
© REUTERS / Danish Siddiqui Indian workers disassembling a decommissioned ship. Mumbai, November 24, 2014.
Indian workers disassembling a decommissioned ship. Mumbai, November 24, 2014.
© Fotobank.ru/Getty ImagesProtests in Missouri that started after the grand jury's decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson. November 25, 2014.
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Protests in Missouri that started after the grand jury's decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson. November 25, 2014.
© REUTERS / Regis DuvignauJulia Lipnitskaia during a performance in Bordeaux, France. November 23, 2014.
Julia Lipnitskaia during a performance in Bordeaux, France. November 23, 2014.
© Sputnik / Maksim Bogodvid / Go to the mediabankAnastasia Cheryomkina from the Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University, a participant in the Russian Student Beauty Pageant.
Anastasia Cheryomkina from the Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University, a participant in the Russian Student Beauty Pageant.
© AP Photo / Ariana CubillosMacaw parrots sit on an aerial in Caracas, Venezuela. November 19, 2014.
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Macaw parrots sit on an aerial in Caracas, Venezuela. November 19, 2014.
© REUTERS / Khaled AbdullahThe best high school students at an annual awards ceremony organized by Yemen's Ministry of Education in Sana'a. November 24, 2014.
The best high school students at an annual awards ceremony organized by Yemen's Ministry of Education in Sana'a. November 24, 2014.
© Fotobank.ru/Getty ImagesLewis Hamilton after his Abu Dhabi Grand Prix victory. November 23, 2014.
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Lewis Hamilton after his Abu Dhabi Grand Prix victory. November 23, 2014.
© REUTERS / Bobby Yip The clashes between protesters and police in Hong Kong continue. November 26, 2014.
The clashes between protesters and police in Hong Kong continue. November 26, 2014.
© REUTERS / Sheng Li A member of the Miao tribe shaving with a sickle, in the village of Bash, Guizhou Province, China. November 27, 2014.
A member of the Miao tribe shaving with a sickle, in the village of Bash, Guizhou Province, China. November 27, 2014.
© Sputnik / Maxim BlinovStaff from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation prepare to send an eighth humanitarian cargo convoy to Ukraine's southeast. Noginsk, Moscow Region.
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Staff from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation prepare to send an eighth humanitarian cargo convoy to Ukraine's southeast. Noginsk, Moscow Region.
© Fotobank.ru/Getty ImagesSelena Gomez at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles.
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Selena Gomez at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles.
© Sputnik / Grigoriy Sisoev / Go to the mediabankThe Mistral-class ship Vladivostok at the STX Europe shipyard in Saint-Nazaire.
The Mistral-class ship Vladivostok at the STX Europe shipyard in Saint-Nazaire.
© AP Photo / Ben CurtisA woman wearing a mask during a protest in the center of Nairobi, Kenya. November 25, 2014.
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A woman wearing a mask during a protest in the center of Nairobi, Kenya. November 25, 2014.
© Sputnik / Ramil SitdikovHockey players and spectators at a KHL match honor the memory of Victor Tikhonov, a legendary Soviet ice hockey player and coach who passed away on November 24, 2014.
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Hockey players and spectators at a KHL match honor the memory of Victor Tikhonov, a legendary Soviet ice hockey player and coach who passed away on November 24, 2014.
© Fotobank.ru/Getty Images / Brian CarlinRegatta Volvo Ocean Race.
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Regatta Volvo Ocean Race.
© AP Photo / Luis HidalgoMonkeys in a rehabilitation center for animals in Santiago, Chile.
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Monkeys in a rehabilitation center for animals in Santiago, Chile.
© AP Photo / Rajesh Kumar SinghHindu praying on the bank of the Ganges River in Allahabad, India.
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Hindu praying on the bank of the Ganges River in Allahabad, India.