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The week's best photojournalism

In some of the week's most eye-catching photos, a soldier gets caught, a puppy is gifted, and more

Picture of Lauren Hansen
by Lauren Hansen
December 11, 2015

A member of the Spanish Armed Forces gets caught in a flag during a ceremony to mark the 37th anniversary of the Spanish constitution in Madrid, Spain.

(REUTERS/Susana Vera)

A flock of sheep and goats stick together on a meadow in Weng, Germany.

(ARMIN WEIGEL/AFP?Getty Images)

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Two sisters from Syria play on a beach near the town of Mytilene after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey to the Greek island of Lesbos.

(AP Photo/Santi Palacios)

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Pope Francis opens the Holy Door to mark the opening of the Catholic Holy Year in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.

(REUTERS/Max Rossi)

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A Russian police officer gifts a puppy to French police in Moscow, Russia. The puppy will replace a French service dog that died during the hunt for the suspected Paris attackers. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Cuban security personnel detain a member of the Ladies in White dissident group during a protest on International Human Rights Day in Havana, Cuba.

(REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini)

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A cultural dance group waits to perform at Gambela stadium during Ethiopia's Nations and Nationalities Festival in Gambela town, Ethiopia.

(REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri)

Ducks walk past runners clad in Santa suits taking part in a charity event in London, England, on December 6, 2015.

(REUTERS/Dylan Martinez)

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Michael Read, director of flight operations of Martin Aircraft Company, flies a jetpack during a demonstration in Shenzhen, China.

(REUTERS/Bobby Yip)

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Spartak Moscow fans light flares during the Russian Premier League soccer match between FC Spartak Moscow and FC Krylia Sovetov Samara at Russia's Arena Otkritie Stadium.

(Epsilon/Getty Images)

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St Paul's Choristers sing during a rehearsal at St Paul's Cathedral in London, England.

(Carl Court/Getty Images)

An Indian Sikh devotee takes a dip in the holy sarover (water tank) during dense fog at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, India.

(NARINDER NANU/AFP/Getty Images)**See last week's best of photojournalism**

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