The week's best photojournalism - June 8, 2012
In some of the week's most diverting images, a Navy officer serenades a flock of chicks, the space shuttle Enterprise retires, and a polar bear belly flops
By The Week Staff | June 8, 2012
The week's best photojournalism
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urrounded by albatross chicks, musician 2nd Class Kevin Crasy, US Pacific Fleet, plays Taps at the close of the 70th anniversary ceremony of the Battle of Midway on Midway Atoll, a small island one-third of the way between Hawaii and Japan. Click through for a look at more of the week's most captivating images from around the globe.
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