The strongest photos of the past week

Some of the most important events that took place in the past few days around the world follow in the following photos. The most representative images of the week always have the following components: Colors, passion, tears, effort, survival, joy, pain and that does not change.

This is because if a picture is worth a thousand words then you certainly do not need many words for the pictures below. In the pictures that follow, then, they are condensed what happened in the world last week.

See how his camera lens recorded AssociatedPress the events that have taken place in the world in the last seven days.

California, USA: The shores are blackened by oil

A huge oil spill off southern California has left behind dead fish, contaminated wetlands and birds stuck in the oil, with local officials talking about environmental disaster.

An estimated 3.000 barrels of oil have created an oil spill of about 13 square miles in the Pacific Ocean that was first identified just a week ago.

Washington, USA: Facebook entanglements after mouths opened

Facebook is in big trouble in the wake of revelations about its internal operation. The testimony of Frances Haugen is forcing US senators to commit to imposing a regulatory framework on the internet giant.

With phrases such as "moral bankruptcy" and "spiral", the 37-year-old computer engineer who left Facebook in May described calmly and accurately the situation prevailing in the company, which, as she complained, has renounced moral values ​​in the name of profit. .

Kashmir, India: There is no end to the pain

Arandana, the wife of Deepak Chad, a teacher killed at a school in Kashmir, is mourning before being cremated in Jammu, India. Two teachers were shot dead in Kashmir on Thursday amid a rise in targeted killings of civilians in the disputed area. Authorities have blamed militants fighting Indian rule for the attack on the outskirts of Srinagar, the region's main city.

La Palma, Spain: Smoke and ash cover everything

A worker cleans the ashes from the tables of a restaurant as lava flows from the Kubre Viejo volcano on the island of La Palma. More earthquakes shake the Spanish island as lava burns everything reaching the ocean.

Turin, Italy: The absolute ecstasy in the loss of the match

The Frenchman is celebrating with Benzema after scoring his team's third goal in '91 during the UEFA Nations League semi-final match between Belgium and France at Juventus.

New York, USA: Huge human costs from gun killings

A woman looks at vases full of white flowers, which are part of a installation of one thousand and fifty vases full of flowers, representing 1.050 lives lost to violence and gun use in New York last year. The governors of four northeastern states agreed on Thursday to share information on firearms markets to help identify and investigate buyers and other gun crimes.

Kabul, Afghanistan: The Martyrdom of Drug Addicts

Drug users arrested during a Taliban raid are taking a shower after arriving at the Avikena Medical Center to fight drugs in Kabul.

At the hospital, a total of 700 patients roam the rooms like ghosts. Some say they do not eat enough. Doctors said that hunger is part of detoxification.

Bucharest. Romania: The situation with the coronavirus is chaotic

The medical staff monitors patients with COVID-19 in a mobile ICU, set up on the hospital premises to deal with the high number of critically ill patients in Bucharest.

Romania is facing an accelerating increase in daily cases COVID-19 with 14744 new cases reported in the midweek in 24 hours and 331 reported deaths, the highest number of deaths ever in a single day, as authorities reported that the beds of the intensive care units were exhausted.

Beijing, China: Caring before the big moment

A bride wipes the face of her future groom as they wait their turn to take their wedding photo near the Forbidden City during Beijing's national holiday week.

Mexico City, Mexico: The determined walk of the Black Block that he does not forget

Women and men members of the Black Block during a march in memory of the victims of the 1968 Tlatelolco student massacre in Mexico City

The country marked the 53rd anniversary of the massacre, in which students and civilians were killed by the army and police.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: The beauty of nature has no end

The greatness of nature is endless. The colors and images he gives us every day are riveting. Like this frame of a male Kingfisher (Banded Kingfisher) resting on the branch of a tree.

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