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The week's best photojournalism

In the week's most striking images, Turkey withstands turmoil, Christmas arrives early in Copenhagen, and more

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by Jackie Friedman
July 22, 2016

A supporter of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan climbs a flagpole during a pro-government demonstration at Taksim Square in Istanbul, amidst a thwarted military coup.

(REUTERS/Ammar Awad)

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A flock of sheep in Inner Mongolia's Gobi Desert. (PATRICK BAZ/AFP/Getty Images)

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Lightning strikes over the marina in Port Washington, Wisconsin.

(AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

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Tom Pauken, a Republican delegate from Texas, before the start of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.

(John Moore/Getty Images)

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Competitors eat chili while bathing in ice water during a chili eating competition in Hangzhou, China.

(REUTERS/Stringer)

Villagers try to catch money during the Kasada ceremony, where villagers and worshippers throw offerings into the volcanic crater of Mount Bromo, in Probolinggo, Indonesia.

(REUTERS/Beawiharta)

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Izabel Nascimento cares for a horse named Empezao at a shelter in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

(AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Students at a soccer event in Dalian, China.

(REUTERS/Stringer)

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People watch the flooded Jinsha River in Diqing, China.

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A man takes a selfie at the 59th World Santa Convention in Copenhagen, Denmark.

(Scanpix Denmark/Mathias Loevgreen Bojesen/via REUTERS)

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A woman crosses a flooded street in Mumbai, India.

(REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui)

Gabriela Gomez poses for a photo before the start of a military parade celebrating Colombia's 206th anniversary of independence from Spain, in Bogota, Colombia.

(AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)**See last week's best photojournalism.**

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