The week's best photojournalism
In the week's most striking images, Hindus honor the dead, police dogs get some well-deserved praise, and more
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Kelly Gonsalves
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Troops use cards to create giant mosaics of patriotic images during a military parade celebrating Independence Day in Mexico City.
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A Palestinian boy looks out from his family's makeshift house in a refugee camp in the Gaza Strip.
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A Hindu man performs a ritual to bless the souls of his ancestors in the river Ganges in Allahabad, India.
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Models prepare to present Richard Quinn's Spring/Summer 2018 show at London Fashion Week.
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Smoke from grenades shrouds horses and riders during a practice session of the Dutch cavalry in Scheveningen, Netherlands.
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A young Rohingya Muslim refugee from Myanmar waits for his turn to collect food near a refugee camp in Balukhali, Bangladesh.
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An orphaned baby elephant uses its trunk to collect food at the Nairobi National Park in Kenya.
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Workers take part in constructing Ekaterinburg Arena, which will host some matches during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), right, walks back into the Capitol after attending a rally opposing the Graham-Cassidy health-care bill in Washington, D.C.
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The 184th Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich, Germany.
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Police dogs participate in the Day of the Glories of the Army celebrations in Santiago, Chile.
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Kelly Gonsalves is a sex and culture writer exploring love, lust, identity, and feminism. Her work has appeared at Bustle, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, and more, and she previously worked as an associate editor for The Week. She's obsessed with badass ladies doing badass things, wellness movements, and very bad rom-coms.