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A volcanic eruption, a derailed train, and more

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Lava flows during an eruption of Mount Merapi in Indonesia.
(Image credit: DEVI RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

The aerial view of a derailed night train in Voorschoten, Netherlands.
(Image credit: REMKO DE WAAL/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Protesters protect themselves from tear gas behind umbrellas and garbage containers in western France.
(Image credit: LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)

Former President Donald Trump makes his way inside the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse in New York.
(Image credit: ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)

Darya Trepova, a suspect in a bombing at a St. Petersburg cafe in Russia.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

A water buffalo grazes in a field in front of the Nahr Bin Omar oil field and facility in Basra, Iraq.
(Image credit: HUSSEIN FALEH/AFP via Getty Images)

School girls prepare to take part in celebrations for Senegal's 63rd Independence Day in Dakar.
(Image credit: JOHN WESSELS/AFP via Getty Images)

Min Woo Lee walks to the green on the 15th hole during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Georgia.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Mark Baker)

Tamang community people perform rituals during the Temal festival at Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

An elderly woman places flowers on a tomb during the Qingming festival in Beijing.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Penitents wearing skull masks take part in the Maundy Thursday procession in Verges, Spain.
(Image credit: PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images)

Penitents from the 'Cristo de la Buena Muerte' brotherhood take part in a procession in Zamora, Spain.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Anahi Valenzuela, The Week US
Anahi Valenzuela, The Week US

Anahi Valenzuela has worked as an editorial assistant at The Week since 2022, where she assists with magazine content and covers the week's best photos. She started her career as a media producer at The Daily Californian and a writer for College Magazine.