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The week's best photojournalism

In some of the week's most eye-catching images, Switzerland is dusted with springtime snow, a polar bear belly flops, and more

Picture of Lauren Hansen
by Lauren Hansen
April 28, 2017

New Washington State Patrol troopers bow their heads during graduation ceremonies in Olympia, Washington.

(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

A girl does her homework at a temporary shelter in Bhaktapur, Nepal.

(EPA/NARENDRA SHRESTHA)

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The snow-covered promenade of a lake in Zug, Switzerland.

(EPA/ALEXANDRA WEY)

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Workers and wine growers light heaters early in the morning to protect vineyards from frost damage outside Chablis, France.

(REUTERS/Christian Hartmann)

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Aurora, a 7-year-old female polar bear, jumps into a swimming pool at the Royev Ruchey zoo in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

(REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin)

Two customers of the Hamam Alil spa south of Mosul, Iraq.

(AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

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Farmer Piet Warmerdam picks a yellow tulip from a red flower field in Den Helderin, Netherlands.

(REUTERS/Cris Toala Olivares)

Palestinian beekeepers collect honey at a farm in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

(REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa)

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Demonstrations against the Venezuelan government in Caracas, Venezuela.

(EPA/MIGUEL GUTIERREZ)

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Fruit bats inside a cave at Caesarea National Park, northern Israel.

(EPA/ABIR SULTAN)

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A mirror at Khazer camp, Iraq.

(REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed)

Brazilian indigenous people protest in Explanada dos Ministerios in Brasilia, Brazil.

(EPA/Joédson Alves)**See last week's best photojournalism**

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