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Christ the Redeemer gets disinfected, lightning strikes in Shanghai, and more

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Members of Brazils military disinfect the Christ the Redeemer statue.
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Protesters in Bangkok, Thailand, curse Voldemort in a "Cast the Patronus Charm to Protect Democracy" rally.
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People overlook a destroyed port in Beirut, Lebanon.
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The Brazilian military disinfects the Christ the Redeemer Statue in Rio de Janeiro.
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Police rehearse for India's Independence Day festival.
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A swimmer and a swan in Hyde Park in London.
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Lightning strikes in Shanghai, China. (REUTERS/Aly Song)

High school cheerleaders in Utah wear masks before a game
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A veterinarian in Kenya outfits a tranquilized elephant with a tracker. (REUTERS/Baz Ratner)

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Workers mask a statue in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

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A woman protests in Belarus, wearing a white bracelet as a symbol of resistance. (SERGEI GAPON/AFP via Getty Images)**See last week's best photojournalism**

Kathryn Krawczyk
Kathryn Krawczyk

Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.