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13:30 GMT 28.08.2015 (Updated: 13:53 GMT 28.08.2015)

Festivals, protests, military parades and armed conflicts - the last week was anything but uneventful.

Festivals, protests, military parades and armed conflicts — the last week was anything but uneventful.

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Two women lie in a puddle of squashed tomatoes during the annual "tomatina" fight fiesta, in the village of Bunol in Spain.

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One of the penguins dwelling at the London Zoo is pictured during the annual weigh-in event.

© REUTERS / Oswaldo RivasAn opposition supporter dressed as Nicaraguan first lady Rosario Murillo performs near a line of riot police during a protest in front of the Supreme Electoral Council (CSE) building in Managua, Nicaragua.

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An opposition supporter dressed as Nicaraguan first lady Rosario Murillo performs near a line of riot police during a protest in front of the Supreme Electoral Council (CSE) building in Managua, Nicaragua.

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Lebanese activists shout anti-government slogans as they are sprayed by riot police using water cannons during a protest against the ongoing trash crisis, in downtown Beirut.

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Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump greets the crowd during his "Make America Great Again Rally" at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, Iowa.

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Kenya's Hyvin Jepkemoi competes during a steeplechase event at the World Athletics Championship in Beijing.

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Yakovlev Yak-130 aircraft taking part in the opening ceremony of the MAKS-2015 international airshow near Moscow.

© Sputnik / Alexei DruzhininRussia's President Vladimir Putin (C), the King of Jordan Abdullah II (L) and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attend the MAKS 2015 international airshow held near Moscow.

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin (C), the King of Jordan Abdullah II (L) and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attend the MAKS 2015 international airshow held near Moscow.

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The participants of a bodybuilding competition in Lianyungang, a city located in China's Jiangsu province.

10/27

A Palestinian driver competes in a local car race organised by the Palestinian Motor Sport and Motorcycle Federation (PMSMF) in the West Bank city of Ramallah.

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People carry their belongings while crossing the Tachira river border with Venezuela into Colombia, near Villa del Rosario village.

12/27

A sphynx cat seen at the InfoCat 2015 exhibition in Moscow.

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Servicemen of the "Vikings" battalion of the 1st Slavyansk Brigade of the Donetsk People's Republic militia, deployed near the village of Razdolnoye.

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Margarita Mamun (Russia) competes during the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup Series event in Kazan.

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Commuters ride their motocycles next to the wreckage of a bus that was burnt in the clashes between the police and protesters in Ahmedabad, India.

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A Palestinian woman takes a selfie during a military parade organised by the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas' armed wing, in Gaza.

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Lebanese are seen through hole in the glass window of a store damaged in the last's night clashes between protesters and police officers in downtown Beirut.

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Armored vehicles of the Chinese Naval Forces taking part in the joint Russo-Chinese military drills held in the Russian Far East.

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Participants of the AutoTricolor flashmob held during the Russia's National Flag Day celebrations at the Lenin Square in Tula.

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A visitor takes a photograph of a plane with his mobile phone at the MAKS 2015 International Airshow held in Zhukovsky, Russia.

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Migrants crawl under a barbed fence at the Hungarian-Serbian border near Roszke.

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Tourists play in front of a 3D painting on the wall of a house in Luoyuan village, Jinhua, Zhejiang province fo China. August 26, 2015.

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Woman standing near a house damaged by Ukrainian artillery in the village of Aleksandrovka, Donetsk Region.

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Homeless mother Myra Salvador plays with her children under a flyover in Manila.

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Performers take part in the opening ceremony of the 2015 IAAF World Championships athletics event at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium in Beijing.

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Palestinian schoolgirls, pictured in a Suhada Khouza school classroom that was damaged by Israeli shelling last summer.

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A fireworks display during the international fireworks festival in Moscow.