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The week's best photojournalism

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

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by Kathryn Krawczyk
August 14, 2020

Protesters in Bangkok, Thailand, curse Voldemort in a "Cast the Patronus Charm to Protect Democracy" rally.

(Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images)

People overlook a destroyed port in Beirut, Lebanon.

(Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

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The Brazilian military disinfects the Christ the Redeemer Statue in Rio de Janeiro.

(Andre Coelho/Getty Images)

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Police rehearse for India's Independence Day festival.

(REUTERS/Adnan Abidi)

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A swimmer and a swan in Hyde Park in London.

(REUTERS/Simon Dawson)

Lightning strikes in Shanghai, China. (REUTERS/Aly Song)

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High school cheerleaders in Utah wear masks before a game

(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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**

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