The strongest photos of the past week

The strongest photos of the week

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Photos that capture some of the most important events that happened in the past few days from one end of the world to the other. The most representative images of the week should consist of the following components: Colors, passion, tears, effort, survival, joy, and pain. And that does not change because it's all that makes us human.

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.

This is what his photographers recorded Associated Press the events that have taken place in the world in the last seven days.

Washington, USA: Our John in the White House

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From Sepolia to the oval office. It is not a lie, it is a reality as the President of the USA, welcomed the NBA champions, Milwaukee Bucks and adored Giannis Antitokoumbo.

Giannis Antetokounbo in the White House

"You are only 26 years old. You start now! What makes it even more special is that you won the championship with your brother who is here today and you have another brother who wore the ring before you. What a family! "I think you won a gene contest," Joe Biden told Antitokunbros, among others.

Texas, USA: A festival that ended in tragedy

Travis Scott at Astroworld

One can not think of the tragic events that took place during the concert of rapper Travis Scott at the Astroworld music festival. Fans broke the security measures, invaded the area and squeezed the spectators who were already there, resulting in the crowd being trampled. Nine people have lost their lives and hundreds have been injured.

Flowers for the victims of the Astroworld tragedy

La Palma, Spain: Endless Nightmare from the Kubre Vieha Volcano

The lava from the volcano in La Palma

There is no end to the nightmare after the eruption of the volcano in the Canary Islands on September 19. Hot lava reaches the Atlantic Ocean on the island of La Palma in Spain. The images recorded on Wednesday morning are breathtaking.

The lava from the volcano in La Palma

The lava comes from the Kubre Vieha volcano, which has been active since September. The lava reaches the ocean at Los Guirres beach, for the second time next to a large "delta" has already been created by lava that has "run" in the past.

Grodno, Belarus: A crisis on the backs of afflicted people

Children on the Polish-Belarusian border

Trapped between Belarus and Poland are thousands of migrants who have set up makeshift camps and are living in cold conditions. The countries bordering Belarus warned on Thursday that the immigration crisis could escalate into a military conflict, while Ukraine announced that it would deploy more troops to strengthen its borders.

Kabul, Afghanistan: Cinema in plaster

Cinema workers in Afghanistan

Gul Mohammed, who works as a host at Ariana Cinema, poses for a photo in Kabul, Afghanistan. After seizing power three months ago, the Taliban ordered cinemas to close.

Cinema workers in Afghanistan

Rahmatullah Ezati plays a movie in the Ariana Cinema. Film crews continue to show up for work every day hoping to be paid, despite orders from the Taliban to cease operations.

New Jersey, USA: The Happiness of Reunion

A couple is hugging

Natalia Abrahao stands up in the arms of her fiancé Mark Ogertsehnig as they greet each other at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. Pandemic travel restrictions have made their recent encounters difficult and rare. The United States lifted travel restrictions Monday from a long list of countries such as Mexico, Canada and much of Europe, laying the groundwork for emotional reconnection after nearly two years and boosting the airline and tourism industries decimated by the pandemic.

South Carolina, USA: Naughty Retreat in the Face of the Climate Crisis

Consequences of climate change

The waterways pass through swampy areas on St. Helens Island in South Carolina. In some parts of the United States, the dangers of climate change have intensified to the point where communities are considering abandoning their land in the wild. One strategy that is gaining ground is the so-called managed retreat, which is the planned relocation of vulnerable communities.

Sao Paulo, Brazil: Dinosaurs took to the streets

A dinosaur on the road

An activist wearing a dinosaur costume carries a sign reading "Leave the fossil fuel on the ground" in Portuguese during a protest outside the BTG Pactual Bank in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The protesters want the bank to stop lending to companies that develop gas and oil in the Amazon.

New York, USA: On the edge of the sky

A man with ropes on a skyscraper

Climbing guide Jason Johnson crouches from the edge at the top of the City Climb, a new attraction in New York. The City Climb starts at The Edge observation level, from where you climb an external staircase to reach the top of the building, almost 1.300 feet above the ground. At the top, a seat belt allows the climber to crouch over New York City and enjoy a panoramic view of the fresh air, unobstructed over a window.

Tokyo, Japan: The Perfect Timing

Couple in figure skating

Evelyn Walsh and Trennt Michaud, from Canada, compete during the short pair program at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating NHK Trophy in Tokyo, Japan.

 

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