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World in pictures, April 18-24, 2025

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Nuns attend a rosary in homage to Pope Francis following his death in Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City, Vatican.Credit:Antonio Masiello/Getty Images

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A reveller wearing decorated hats and costumes hold her dog as she participates in the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival in front of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York. Credit:Andres Kudacki/AP Photo

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A person swims near a whale shark off the coast of St. Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.Credit:Flora Tomlinson-Pilley/AP Photo

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City workers and tourists watch the Ewell St Mary’s Morris Men performing in traditional costume complete with bells and handkerchiefs ahead of St George’s Day. Credit:Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

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A gaucho, or South American cowboy, rides a horse during the Criolla Week rodeo festival in Montevideo, Uruguay.Credit:Matilde Campodonico/AP Photo

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Children carry an image of Jesus Christ at a Holy Week procession in Antigua, Guatemala.Credit:Moises Castillo/AP Photo

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An Iranian army member, center, looks back, among others, as they conclude their march, during a parade commemorating National Army Day in front of the shrine of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, just outside Tehran, Iran.Credit:Vahid Salemi/AP Photo

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The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft lands in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, with NASA astronaut Don Pettit and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner aboard.Credit:Bill Ingalls/NASA via AP

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A storks sits in its nest in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany, before sunrise.Credit:Michael Probst/AP Photo

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Assamese women in traditional dress take part in tug of war during the Suori festival in Boko, west of Guwahati, India.Credit:Anupam Nath/AP Photo

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A reveler, known as a sayon, tries to put out a fire he started on a tissue paper hat as part of Easter celebrations in Tetela del Volcan, Mexico.Credit:Eduardo Verdugo/AP Photo

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Members of the U.S. Marine Corps Band arrive ahead of a ceremony with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and El Salvador’s Minister of National Defense Rene Merino Monroy at the Pentagon.Credit:Nathan Howard/AP Photo

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Emirati men wear Spider-Man masks as they attend the Middle East Film & Comic Con in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.Credit:Fatima Shbair/AP Photo

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Mommy, a nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises, and parent of four hatchlings is seen in her enclosure at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia.Credit:Matt Rourke/AP Photo

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A surfer rides a wave at Queenscliff Bombora off Manly Beach in Sydney, Australia. Credit:Cameron Spencer/Getty Images

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Revelers wearing decorated hats and costumes participate in the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival in front of St. Patrick’s Cathedral.Credit:Andres Kudacki/AP Photo

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A bus hangs off an overpass after colliding with a vehicle, in Santiago, Chile.Credit:Javier Torres/AP Photo

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Women in black church costumes sing Easter hymns as they walk through the small Lusatian village of Maust near Cottbus.Credit:Patrick Pleul/dpa/dpa via AP

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A robot takes part in what is billed as the world’s first robot half marathon during the Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon in Beijing.Credit:Ng Han Guan/AP Photo

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Troops march during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade, which will take place at Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square on May 9 to celebrate 80 years after the victory in World War II, in St. Petersburg, Russia.Credit:Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo