The week's best photojournalism

In the week's most memorable images, a cat goes business casual, Santas prepare for their big day, and more

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A Scottish red deer grazes in Glen Etive following the end of the rutting season in Glen Etive, Scotland.
(Image credit: Getty Images)
Hindu devotees sit together on the floor of a temple to observe Rakher Upabash in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain))

Dancers from the traditional Brazilian folkloric performance group Rio Maracatu perform beneath the famed Lapa arches in Rio de Janeiro.
(Image credit: (Mario Tama/Getty Images))

A Scottish red deer grazes in Glen Etive, Scotland.
(Image credit: (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images))

A man dressed as Sesame Street's Big Bird sits on a bench in Central Park, New York. (REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton)

A cat wearing a tie looks out the window of the Embassy of Ecuador as Swedish prosecutors question WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London.
(Image credit: (Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images))

A pile of 5,250 illegal weapons are burned by Kenyan police in Ngong, Kenya.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Ben Curtis))

Storm clouds gather above Perch Rock lighthouse in New Brighton, England.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Phil Noble))

A girl stands next to a monument inside Athens' Polytechnic school, on the 43rd anniversary of a student uprising against Greece's junta.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis))

An apartment in Kiev, Ukraine, that resident Volodymyr Chayka (65) has spent the last five years decorating by himself in an elaborate, old-fashioned style.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Gleb Garanich))

A golden pheasant, with a Donald-Trump-like quiff, at Hangzhou Safari Park in Hangzhou, China.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Stringer))

A farmer plucks marigolds in Manchar village, India.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Shailesh Andrade))

Santas from Michigan's Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School go on a field trip.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Christinne Muschi)**See last week's best photojournalism.**)

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.