The week's best photojournalism

In this week's most striking images, swans gets bathed in The Netherlands, a diver plummets in Spain, and more

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Oil is cleaned off swans near Hoek van Holland, The Netherlands.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/ALEXANDER SCHIPPERS))

A cow emerges from a cattle cable car in Spiringen, Switzerland.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/URS FLUEELER))

A rice field near Ascona, Switzerland.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/SAMUEL GOLAY))

A cliff diving event in Bilbao, Spain.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/LUIS TEJIDO))

A pole vaulter competes in Lausanne, Switzerland.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Denis Balibouse))

A kite festival in Sanur, Bali, Indonesia.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/MADE NAGI))

A Formula One car races in Spielberg, Austria.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN BRUNA))

A wildfire burns in Capay, California.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Noah Berger))

A man carries a burning tire in Johannesburg, South Africa.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko))

Workers carry molten aluminum in Caracas, Venezuela.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Marco Bello))

A policeman destroys cannabis seedlings in the West Bank city of Hebron.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/ABED AL HASHLAMOUN))

The International Space Station passes in front of the Moon.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/PETER KOMKA)**See last week's best photojournalism**)

Jacob Lambert
Jacob Lambert

Jacob Lambert is the art director of TheWeek.com. He was previously an editor at MAD magazine, and has written and illustrated for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Weekly, and The Millions.