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The week's best photojournalism

In some of the week's most striking images, astronauts parachute down to Earth, a Mexican bull rider gets caught, and more

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by Sarah Eberspacher
March 13, 2015

The Soyuz TMA-14M capsule, holding International Space Station crew members Barry Wilmore of the U.S. and Alexander Samokutyaev and Elena Serova of Russia, descends via parachute to a landing spot in central Kazakhstan.

(REUTERS/Bill Ingalls/NASA/Handout via Reuters)

Girls wearing traditional attire take part in a celebration marking International Women's Day in Kathmandu.

(REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar)

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Cross-country skiers climb a hill during the Engadin Ski Marathon near the Swiss mountain resort of St. Moritz.

(REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann)

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A 1-month-old lion cub plays with a rope at the Africam Safari park in Puebla, Mexico.

(REUTERS/Imelda Medina)

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A Free Syrian Army fighter rests in a thicket beside a highway between Aleppo and Damascus.

(REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi)

Attendants prepare tea for delegates ahead of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing.

(REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon)

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U.S. Marines perform maintenance checks on an AH-1Z Viper helicopter, aboard the USS Anchorage, off the coast of San Diego, California.

(REUTERS/U.S. Marine Corps/Sgt. Jamean Berry)

Children wearing padded hoods meant to protect against falling debris sit on a playground during an earthquake simulation exercise at an elementary school in Tokyo, Japan.

(REUTERS/Issei Kato)

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A South Korean military officer runs into an echelon, during a ceremony for 6,478 new officers from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines, at the country's military headquarters in Gyeryong.

(REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji)

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A student protester peeks out from a prison vehicle as he waits to be transported with others to a court in Letpadan, Myanmar.

(REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun)

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Teammates struggle to lift a bull off the trapped leg of a charro during a bull riding event at a charreada in Mexico City.

(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Mourners crouch next to thousands of lanterns, lit up to honor the victims of the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami in Natori, Japan.

(REUTERS/Kyodo) **See last week's best photojournalism**

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