The week's best photojournalism

In the week's most striking images, an Afghan woman surveys a barren scene, Chinese officers take a muddy dive, and more

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An Afghan woman walks past at a local brick factory as she carries her son, on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan.
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The cast and crew from Veep, including Julia Louis-Dreyfus, accept the award for outstanding comedy series at the Emmys in Los Angeles. (Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

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Jackie Friedman
Jackie Friedman

Jackie Friedman is the assistant photo editor at TheWeek.com. She is a graduate of the photojournalism program at Kent State University and now lives in New York.