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Pictures of the Week 29 March to 4 April 2014: Best Photos of Past Seven Days

A selection of photographs, covering a range of topics from the annual Kissing Festival in Bali to selfies with world leaders.

By David Sim David Sim
Published 04 April 2014, 5:08 PM BST
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rugby masks
A rugby fan adjusts his latex mask at the rugby sevens tournament in Hong Kong AFP
kissing
A young Balinese couple kiss during the annual Kissing Festival at Sesetan village in Denpasar, Bali Getty
darth Vader pram
"Darth Vader", the leader of the Internet Party of Ukraine, looks at a child in a pram at a market near the Ukrainian Central Elections Commission in Kiev Reuters
afghan baby
A woman carries her crying child as she queues to receive her polling card at a voter registration centre in Kabul. The Afghan presidential elections will be held on April 5 Reuters
road crack
People walk along a large crack in a road in Iquique, a day after a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake hit AFP
shard
The Shard casts a shadow across the morning haze in London Reuters
south korea drill
Amphibious assault vehicles of the South Korean Marine Corps throw smoke bombs as they move towards shore during a U.S.-South Korea joint landing operation drill in Pohang Reuters
rubbish
A bag of rubbish bursts as a demonstrator throws it towards riot police during a European trade unions protest against austerity measures in Brussels Reuters
venezuela
Anti-government demonstrators throw petrol bombs during clashes with the National Guard in Caracas AFP
Lights
Riot police and demonstrators clash during a bailout protest in Athens AFP
turkey erdogan
Supporters of Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan turn on their mobile phones as they celebrate his election victory in front of the party headquarters in Ankara Reuters
migrant
An African migrant is lowered down from the border fence between Morocco and Spain's north African enclave of Melilla during the latest attempt to cross into Spanish territory Reuters
woman chair
Members of the paramilitary police elite unit patrol the Favela da Mare complex in Rio de Janeiro AFP
toronto mayor
Fake mayoral election campaign posters with fictitious candidates are seen in Toronto. Rob Ford (bottom right), who is running for re-election as Toronto Mayor, made global headlines last year after admitting he had smoked crack cocaine Reuters
obama nba selfie
US President Barack Obama poses with David Ortiz for a "selfie" as he welcomes the 2013 World Series Champions Boston Red Sox to the South Lawn of the White House Reuters
merkel selfie
Pupils take mobile phone 'selfies' with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, as she arrives for a visit at Robert-Jungk Europe high school in Berlin Reuters
selfie dima
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff poses for a selfie with workers during a visit to the construction site of the Sao Conrado metro station in Rio de Janeiro AFP
koala new
A koala that was born with a damaged eye looks at a camera on a branch in its enclosure at Wild Life Sydney Zoo. Images from the camera, which is triggered by movement, are displayed on a nearby small screen. The zoo is promoting this as a koala selfie Reuters
polar bear shake
Felix, an eight-year-old male polar bear, shakes off water after swimming in a pool for the first time this year, at the Royev Ruchey zoo in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk Reuters
polar bear run
A child runs alongside a polar bear during the opening day of a new area at the zoo in Mulhouse, France AFP
tigers
A six-month-old Indian white tiger cub plays with its mother Sameera at the Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad, India AFP
white tiger
A child watches as Civa Sumac, a white Bengal tiger, explores her new glass-fronted enclosure at Huachipa zoo in Lima Reuters
rhino
A Southern White Rhino named Bella walks with her one-day-old baby at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola, north of Uganda's capital Kampala Reuters
cherry blossom monkeys
Japanese macaques eat cherry blossoms at Tokyo's Ueno zoo Getty
baby monkey goat
A fifteen-day-old orphaned baby monkey breast feeds from a goat at the Asha Foundation animal shelter and hospital in Hathijan, India AFP
frogs
A couple of frogs sit in a pond during spawning season in Leipzig, Germany AFP
rugby rain
It's raining men, Hallelujah! The New Zealand team perform the Haka after winning the Cup Final between England and New Zealand during the 2014 Hong Kong Sevens Getty
ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid celebrates his goal against Borussia Dortmund during their Champions League quarter-final first leg match at Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid Reuters
ice hockey
Travis Hamonic of the New York Islanders is hit by Nick Bjugstad of the Florida Panthers during their ice hockey match at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York Getty

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