Week in pictures: 2 - 8 March
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PRETORIA, FRIDAY:
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RIO DE JANEIRO, TUESDAY:
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CARACAS, THURSDAY:
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HOLLYWOOD, SUNDAY:
12 Years a Slave
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CRIMEA, MONDAY:
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PARIS, TUESDAY:
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BIRMINGHAM, THURSDAY:
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MURCIA, MONDAY:
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ALEPPO, THURSDAY: A Syrian man holds a crying girl following an air strike by government forces on the Sahour neighbourhood of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo.
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INDONESIA, TUESDAY:
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