The week's best photojournalism
In the week's most striking images, an unsuspecting swimmer wades into shark territory, an army dog salutes, and more
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Kelly Gonsalves
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(Image credit: REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui)

The Mount Agung volcano erupts in Bali, Indonesia.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati))

A man unknowingly wades near a tiger shark in Miami.
(Image credit: (Kenny Melendez @AERODRONEMEDIA/via REUTERS))

A girl waits for voters at a polling station in Havana.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini))

Security officers prepare for Kenyan President-elect Uhuru Kenyatta's swearing-in ceremony in Nairobi.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/DAI KUROKAWA))

Workers clean the snow-covered playing field of the El Sadar stadium in Pamplona, Spain.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/JESUS DIGES))

A turkey farm in Termonfeckin, Ireland.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne))

The Tianjin Binhai Library in China.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/ROMAN PILIPEY))

A Russian rocket carrying satellites lifts off outside of Tsiolkovsky, Russia.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky))

A Palestinian father plays with his son in Gaza.
(Image credit: (MOHAMMED SABER/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock))

An army dog stands for retiring soldiers in Jiangsu province, China.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Stringer))

People take pictures of a celebration honoring the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammad in Jerusalem's Old City.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Ammar Awad)**See last week's best photojournalism**)
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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.