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Clashes at "Jungle" refugee camp and Turkish Diyarbakir, Iranian elections and austronauts' return to Earth after a year in space — take a look at this week's events in the following photo gallery.

© AFP 2023 / Juan CevallosThe Tungurahua volcano spews fumes and lava in Huambalo, Ecuador, affecting neighboring parishes with ashfall.
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The Tungurahua volcano spews fumes and lava in Huambalo, Ecuador, affecting neighboring parishes with ashfall.
© REUTERS / Kirill KudryavtsevRussian cosmonaut Mikhail Korniyenko is seen inside a Soyuz capsule shortly after landing near the town of Dzhezkazgan (Zhezkazgan), Kazakhstan. March 2.
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Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Korniyenko is seen inside a Soyuz capsule shortly after landing near the town of Dzhezkazgan (Zhezkazgan), Kazakhstan. March 2.
© REUTERS / Kai PfaffenbachGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel drinks a beer during Christain Democratic Union (CDU) politial Ash Wednesday meeting in Volkmarsen, Germany. February 29.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel drinks a beer during Christain Democratic Union (CDU) politial Ash Wednesday meeting in Volkmarsen, Germany. February 29.
© AFP 2023 / Karim Sahib Arabian Oryx are seen at the Arabian Oryx Sanctuary in Umm Al-Zamool, some 290 kilometres south of Abu Dhabi near the border with Oman and Saudi Arabia. March 1.
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Arabian Oryx are seen at the Arabian Oryx Sanctuary in Umm Al-Zamool, some 290 kilometres south of Abu Dhabi near the border with Oman and Saudi Arabia. March 1.
© AFP 2023 / Philippe HuguenMigrants run to see a fire burning shacks, in the southern part of the so-called "Jungle" migrant camp, as half of the camp is razed, in the French northern port city of Calais. March 1.
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Migrants run to see a fire burning shacks, in the southern part of the so-called "Jungle" migrant camp, as half of the camp is razed, in the French northern port city of Calais. March 1.
© AP Photo / Al PowersLeonardo DiCaprio arrives at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Leonardo DiCaprio arrives at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
© AFP 2023 / Yasin AkgulA woman is walking among the ruins of damaged buildings following heavy fighting between government troops and Kurdish fighters, in the southeastern Turkey Kurdish town of Cizre, near the border with Syria and Iraq. March 2.
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A woman is walking among the ruins of damaged buildings following heavy fighting between government troops and Kurdish fighters, in the southeastern Turkey Kurdish town of Cizre, near the border with Syria and Iraq. March 2.
© Sputnik / Evgeny BiyatovT-72 tank during the qualifying round for the 2016 Tank Biathlon Competition held among military units of the Western Military District at Alabino training field in the Moscow Region. March 2.
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T-72 tank during the qualifying round for the 2016 Tank Biathlon Competition held among military units of the Western Military District at Alabino training field in the Moscow Region. March 2.
© AFP 2023 / Louisa GouliamakiRefugees open the gate at the Greek-Macedonian borders during their protest demanding the opening of the borders near the village of Idomeni. February 29.
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Refugees open the gate at the Greek-Macedonian borders during their protest demanding the opening of the borders near the village of Idomeni. February 29.
© REUTERS / Stefano RellandiniWomen take selfies in Duomo Square in downtown Milan, Italy.
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Women take selfies in Duomo Square in downtown Milan, Italy.
© REUTERS / Bassam KhabiehA man walks on the rubble of damaged buildings in the rebel-controlled area of Jobar, a suburb of Damascus, Syria March 2, 2016.
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A man walks on the rubble of damaged buildings in the rebel-controlled area of Jobar, a suburb of Damascus, Syria March 2, 2016.
© REUTERS / Rupak De ChowdhuriA man combs his hair on the stairs on the banks of the river Ganges after taking a bath as he prepares for his day's work in Kolkata, India. March 3.
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A man combs his hair on the stairs on the banks of the river Ganges after taking a bath as he prepares for his day's work in Kolkata, India. March 3.
© Sputnik / Sergey MalgavkoThe Black Sea shore at sunset in the village of Beregovoye near Feodosia.
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The Black Sea shore at sunset in the village of Beregovoye near Feodosia.
© AP Photo / K.M. ChaudaryA Pakistani Kushti wrestler looks at himself in a mirror during a training session, in Lahore, Pakistan. March 2.
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A Pakistani Kushti wrestler looks at himself in a mirror during a training session, in Lahore, Pakistan. March 2.
© REUTERS / Stefano RellandiniA model presents a creation from the Moschino Autumn/Winter 2016 women's collection during Milan Fashion Week, Italy.
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A model presents a creation from the Moschino Autumn/Winter 2016 women's collection during Milan Fashion Week, Italy.
© REUTERS / Ueslei MarcelinoChildren play in water at a slum in Recife, Brazil. March 2.
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Children play in water at a slum in Recife, Brazil. March 2.
© REUTERS / Vasily FedosenkoServicemen of the Belarussian Interior Ministry's special forces unit take part in a presentation during Maslenitsa celebrations at their base in Minsk, Belarus.
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Servicemen of the Belarussian Interior Ministry's special forces unit take part in a presentation during Maslenitsa celebrations at their base in Minsk, Belarus.
© AFP 2023 / Atta KenareAn Iranian woman shows her inked finger after casting her ballot at a polling station in Tehran. February 26.
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An Iranian woman shows her inked finger after casting her ballot at a polling station in Tehran. February 26.
© AFP 2023 / Ilyas AkenginPeople run away from tear gas during clashes between Turkish forces and Kurdish people in the centre of Diyarbakir protesting against a curfew in the Sur district of Diyarbakir. March 2.
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People run away from tear gas during clashes between Turkish forces and Kurdish people in the centre of Diyarbakir protesting against a curfew in the Sur district of Diyarbakir. March 2.
© Sputnik / Vladimir AstapkovichThe statue of Fyodor Dostoyevsky near the Russian State Library in Moscow.
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The statue of Fyodor Dostoyevsky near the Russian State Library in Moscow.
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