28 most powerful photos of the week


28 most powerful photos of the week

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Here are some of the most powerful photos this week, from the violent crackdown on protesters in Nigeria to the ongoing elections in the United States.

ET on October 23, 2020 at 5:29 p.m.

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New Orleans, Louisiana, presidential ct. Dana Clark and her son wait in line at Mason City Hall, as voting begins early for the next presidential election on May 16, 2020.

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Wearing a coat reading “I really care so I vote” written on the back, Tonya Swine won the 2020 U.S. Open. Vote on Oct. 19 at the Los Angeles County Registrar in Nalwalk, California.

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On October 22, 2020, Biden, the former vice president of the Democratic candidate, speaks to reporters before boarding his campaign plane at Newcastle Airport in Newcastle, Delaware.

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President Donald Trump called reporters in the morning on Air Force One before landing at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland on October 19, 2020.

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Former Vice President J. Biden, President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate, looks from his vehicles as people speak during a debate watch party at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco on October 22, 2020.

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Nigerian police shed tears during a clash between youths in Apoja, Abuja, Nigeria on October 20, 2020, following ongoing protests against the unjust brutality of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a Nigerian police force unit.

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People come to the aid of a man injured in a brutal shooting at the Lekki Toll Gate on October 20, 2020 in Lagos, Nigeria.

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Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu visits the injured at a hospital in Lagos, Nigeria on October 21, 2020.

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During a protest outside her embassy in Pretoria on October 20, 2020, a Nigerian woman living in South Africa wept as others consoled her in solidarity demanding an end to police brutality as a Nigerian police force unit. Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS).

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Demonstrators holding candles during a candlelight vigil to remember SARS victims and people attacked by Nigerian police gathered in Trafalgar Square in London on October 18, 2020.

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Activists protesting police brutality by the Nigerian Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) outside the Nigerian High Commission in London on October 21, 2020.

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A Buddhist monk gives a three-finger salute to pro-democracy protesters during an anti-government rally at Asok in Bangkok on October 18, 2020.

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Relatives mourned the death of family members who were killed during a battle on the broken territory of Nagorno-Karabakh on October 17, 2020, during their funeral in the city of Ganja, Azerbaijan.

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A woman weeps over a temporary memorial to Armenians killed during a military conflict with Azerbaijan on the broken territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, outside the Armenian embassy in Moscow on October 20, 2020.

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General view of graves ready for burial at Behesht Zahra Cemetery in Tehran, October 21, 2020.

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On October 22, 2020, U.S. Outside the Granabe, Colorado, October 2020, pre-catastrophic fires fill the sky with smoke.

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A skier at the FIS Ski World Cup on October 20, 2020 at Solden, Austria.

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An aerial photograph taken on October 18, 2020, shows a partially covered road overlooking Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France, when surrounded by high tides.

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A man tries to catch fish in flood waters in the seam of Phnom Penh on October 18, 2020.

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Indigenous people line up at a polling station in Huarina, Bolivia on October 18, 2020, during the country’s general election.

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On October 20, 2020, in Asuncion, a ball boy disinfects a ball before the start of the Copa Libertadores Group Phase football match between Olympia of Paraguay and the Delphi of Ecuador.

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A health worker stands inside a non-contact chamber known as the “KVHIL Shield” before taking a swab sample to test for the Covid-19 novel coronavirus on October 22-20, 2020 at the Sunway Medical Center in Subang Jaya, Malaysia. .

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Medical staff retaliated from a man in a hotel in Beijing, October 22, 2020.

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During a funeral procession in Moscow on October 21, 2020, security guards take pictures with a copy of the body of Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the Soviet state.

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A male westbound gorilla baby rests after a caesarean section delivery from his mother Kiki at the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston on November 14, 2020.

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Cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Wagner are pictured in the Soyuz MS-16 Rentry Capsule after landing in a field near the city of Zizkazkhan.

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On October 21, 2020, in Switzerland, Ndana, Ganthod, at sunrise, two laughing dogs see their owner swimming in Lake Geneva.

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On October 18, 2020, one of Tokyo’s largest traditional festivals in Tokyo’s Asakusa District, Sanja Matsuri spotted a dog wearing a traditional festive costume and glasses.

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The sun set behind the Statue of Liberty on Oct. 18, 2020 in New York City.

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