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A baby elephant eats at an elephant camp in Bago, Myanmar.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Ann Wang))

A visitor at an optical illusion exhibit in Augustusburg, Germany.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Jens Meyer))

A demonstrator holds a flare in Mexico City.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Ginnette Riquelme))

A protester hits a tear gas canister with a tennis racket in Hong Kong.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Tyrone Siu))

An officer guards a secure area at the Capitol in Washington, D.C.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana))

An injured runner lies on the track at the track and field world championships in Doha, Qatar.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Petr David Josek))

A high jumper lands at the world championships in Doha.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel))

A demonstration of a diving capsule in Moorea, French Polynesia.
(Image credit: (FRANCK GAZZOLA/ZEPPELIN/SIPA/Shutterstock))

The Aurora Borealis over Lapland, Finland.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Alexander Kuznetsov))

A sign covered by high tide in Bosham, England.
(Image credit: (Peter MacDiarmid/Shutterstock))

The moon over a mosque in Doha.
(Image credit: (ALI HAIDER/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock))

An art exhibit on urbanization in Kolkata, India.
(Image credit: (PIYAL ADHIKARY/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)**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.