Pictures of the week: Stunning images from across the world
From protest over the death of a woman who was detained by the morality police in Iran to competing in Surfing Games in the US, here are some compelling images from across the world shot this week.
People queue near London Bridge to pay their respects to late Queen Elizabeth II during the Lying-in State, at Westminster Hall in London, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral.
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In this photo taken by an individual not employed by the Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran, protesters chant slogans during a protest over the death of a woman who was detained by the morality police, in downtown Tehran, Iran.
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People walk through floodwaters after heavy rainfall in Hadeja, Nigeria, Monday, Sept 19, 2022. Nigeria is battling its worst floods in a decade with more than 300 people killed in 2021 including at least 20 this week.
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A protester adds a tire to a burning barricade during a protest against fuel price hikes and demands for Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to step down in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Two Afghan child laborers pose for a photo in a brick factory on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. Aid agencies say the number of children working in Afghanistan is growing ever since the economy collapsed following the Taliban takeover more than a year ago.
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Amuro Tsuzuki, of Japan, competes during the ISA World Surfing Games in Huntington Beach, California, US.
