The strongest photos of the week

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Colors, passion, tears, effort, survival, joy, pain.

If a picture is worth a thousand words then you definitely don't need many words for the photos below.

The following images are summarized what happened to the world last week.

See how his camera captured it Associated Press the events that have taken place in the world in the last seven days.

Attica, Greece: "Breaths" of optimism, hope and freedom

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The opening of the beaches was a first class opportunity for the residents of Greece to enjoy the gradual return to normalcy, after the restraining measures imposed in the previous period, due to the spread of the coronavirus. The high temperatures that prevailed, made the μηση rush on the beaches even greater.

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The opening of the archeological sites in Greece turned the attention of the international media, with the Acropolis - but not only - becoming an object of promotion, but also a message of hope that humanity will return to the rhythms it was accustomed to before the pandemic. One of the most beautiful "clicks" came from the Temple of Poseidon in Sounio.

Rome, Italy: Return to Rome and Romulus

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Museums in Italy have reopened to the public after weeks of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, to visit them the measures are strict, with the use of a mask mandatory. Rome and Romulus saw people again, after a long time of "isolation".

Barcelona, ​​Spain: Strict rules even on the beaches

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The gradual lifting of coronavirus restrictions in many countries may have given citizens more freedom of movement, but at the risk of not disappearing, the authorities are constantly keeping an eye on the situation. Typical are the images from Barcelona, ​​where the police make recommendations to the public not to sit on the sand.

Bremen, Germany: Finally, football again - albeit in an unusual way

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The German championship was the first of the so-called "big" of Europe to return to competitive action, after the forced break due to coronavirus. The 26th game of the Bundesliga, which took on a historic character, ended with the match between Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen. And the scene that all the fans watched may have been the least unusual, but everyone was happy that the ball was rolling again.

Ostend, Vegio: It's time for sea games

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Belgium has gradually lifted its own restrictive measures, with the country's citizens now able to return to activities they were accustomed to before the coronavirus. One of them is surfing, with two young people in Ostend picking up their boards and heading to the beach.

San Francisco, USA: Social distancing for the public and for the homeless

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In the United States they continue to be severely affected by the coronavirus pandemic, as the cases have exceeded 1,5 million, while the death toll is close to 95.000, being by far from the second country in these "black" firsts.

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In San Francisco they have adopted the measure of social distancing both for people who go to the parks for a few "breaths" from the lockdown and for the homeless. Of course, the question that arises is why no measures are taken to prevent homelessness, but at this stage for the US government, the fight against the effects of the virus is paramount.

San Juan, Puerto Rico: Waiting for the world to return

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Puerto Rico has also lifted restrictive measures due to the coronavirus, albeit stagnant, with beaches, restaurants, temples, shopping malls and hairdressers opening and waiting for the public. However, people still seem hesitant.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: The "black" list continues to write numbers

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Brazil exceeded the threshold of 1.000 deaths due to the coronavirus pandemic in one day for the first time this week. The pandemic situation in the coffee country is taking on dramatic proportions, with cemeteries preparing for an even greater number of victims than the more than 20.000.

Beijing, China: A sea of ​​masked men in front of the president

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Chinese President Xi Jinping takes his seat at the inaugural session of the National People's Congress, backed by about 5.000 masked members of parliament.

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Participants who have traveled to Beijing from across the country have undergone multiple coronavirus tests and been locked up in hotels, with media meetings and talks only online.

Manila, Philippines: Robot student gets her degree

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In the coronation era in the Philippines, robots were recruited to take on the role of humans, even for their most important moments, such as graduating from university. In this context, they "replaced" students, so that there is no synchronization, with their faces appearing on tablets that were placed instead of a head.
 

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