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From Easter celebrations around the world and Lingerie Fashion Week 2017 in Russia to North Korean celebrations of the late Kim Il-Sung's 105th birthday anniversary and clashes between college students and police in India — take a look at this week's events in Sputnik's photo gallery.

© Sputnik / Ekaterina ChesnokovaWinners of the Miss Russia 2017 pageant's finals at the awards ceremony held on April 15 (from left): Second Runner-up Albina Akhtyamova (Republic of Bashkortostan), Miss Russia 2017 Polina Popova (Sverdlovsk Region) and First Runner-up Ksenia Aleksandrova (Moscow).
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Winners of the Miss Russia 2017 pageant's finals at the awards ceremony held on April 15 (from left): Second Runner-up Albina Akhtyamova (Republic of Bashkortostan), Miss Russia 2017 Polina Popova (Sverdlovsk Region) and First Runner-up Ksenia Aleksandrova (Moscow).
© Sputnik / Vladimir PesnyaRussian skater Yevgenia Medvedeva performs her short program at the ISU World Team Trophy in Figure Skating in Tokyo, Japan, on April 20.
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Russian skater Yevgenia Medvedeva performs her short program at the ISU World Team Trophy in Figure Skating in Tokyo, Japan, on April 20.
© AP Photo / Jarek PraszkiewiczA girl is splashed with water by boys as part of the Polish Wet Easter Monday tradition, in Wilamowice, Poland, on April 17.
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A girl is splashed with water by boys as part of the Polish Wet Easter Monday tradition, in Wilamowice, Poland, on April 17.
© Sputnik / Alexey FilippovThe launch of the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft atop the Soyuz-FG carrier rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on April 20.
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The launch of the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft atop the Soyuz-FG carrier rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on April 20.
© AP Photo / Jordan StraussAmerican actress Rosario Dawson at the Los Angeles premiere of "Unforgettable" at the TCL Chinese Theatre, California, US, on April 18.
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American actress Rosario Dawson at the Los Angeles premiere of "Unforgettable" at the TCL Chinese Theatre, California, US, on April 18.
© AFP 2023 / Johannes EiseleA man takes a picture of a Range Rover Velar at the 17th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition in Shanghai, China, on April 19.
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A man takes a picture of a Range Rover Velar at the 17th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition in Shanghai, China, on April 19.
© Sputnik / Grigoriy SisoevFrom left: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev with his wife Svetlana, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin at the Easter service held in the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow, Russia, on April 16.
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From left: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev with his wife Svetlana, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin at the Easter service held in the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow, Russia, on April 16.
© REUTERS / Jody MartinResidents view the first iceberg of the season as it passes the South Shore, also known as "Iceberg Alley", near Ferryland Newfoundland, Canada, on April 16.
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Residents view the first iceberg of the season as it passes the South Shore, also known as "Iceberg Alley", near Ferryland Newfoundland, Canada, on April 16.
© AFP 2023 / Christophe ArchambaultPeople take part in the five-kilometer Color Run 2017 in Paris, France, on April 16.
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People take part in the five-kilometer Color Run 2017 in Paris, France, on April 16.
© Sputnik / Alexey VitvitskySupporters of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan celebrate victory in the Turkey's constitutional referendum, Istanbul, Turkey, on April 16.
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Supporters of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan celebrate victory in the Turkey's constitutional referendum, Istanbul, Turkey, on April 16.
© AFP 2023 / Oli ScarffModels wear floral dress creations by New Zealand artist Jenny Gillies as they pose on the eve of the opening day of the Harrogate Spring Flower Show at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate, England, on April 19.
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Models wear floral dress creations by New Zealand artist Jenny Gillies as they pose on the eve of the opening day of the Harrogate Spring Flower Show at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate, England, on April 19.
© REUTERS / Ammar AwadWorshippers hold candles as they take part in the Christian Orthodox Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel, on April 15.
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Worshippers hold candles as they take part in the Christian Orthodox Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel, on April 15.
© Sputnik / Iliya PitalevThe celebration of the 105th birthday anniversary of Kim Il-Sung, the founder of North Korea, in Pyongyang on April 15.
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The celebration of the 105th birthday anniversary of Kim Il-Sung, the founder of North Korea, in Pyongyang on April 15.
© REUTERS / Regis Duvignau A competitor jumps over a cow during a Course Landaise (Cow Race) in the Landes region in Aignan, France, on April 17.
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A competitor jumps over a cow during a Course Landaise (Cow Race) in the Landes region in Aignan, France, on April 17.
© AFP 2023 / Brendan SmialowskiUS First Lady Melania Trump reads a book during the Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington DC on April 17.
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US First Lady Melania Trump reads a book during the Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington DC on April 17.
© REUTERS / Ammar Awad Israeli forces take position during clashes with Palestinian protesters following a protest in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners held by Israel, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem on April 17.
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Israeli forces take position during clashes with Palestinian protesters following a protest in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners held by Israel, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem on April 17.
© REUTERS / Adnan AbidiGirls bathe inside a drum on a hot day at a field in New Delhi, India, on April 18.
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Girls bathe inside a drum on a hot day at a field in New Delhi, India, on April 18.
© Sputnik / Natalia SeliverstovaA theme, 'defile', at Lingerie Fashion Week 2017 in Moscow, Russia, on April 15.
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A theme, 'defile', at Lingerie Fashion Week 2017 in Moscow, Russia, on April 15.
© AP Photo / Mukhtar KhanA Kashmiri student throws a chair on Indian policemen as they clash in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on April 17, following students’ protest over a police raid on Pulwama College, in which at least 50 students were injured.
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A Kashmiri student throws a chair on Indian policemen as they clash in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on April 17, following students’ protest over a police raid on Pulwama College, in which at least 50 students were injured.
© REUTERS / Ilya NaymushinMembers of the "Yenisei walruses" winter swimming club step from one floe to another at an ice drift on the Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, on April 18.
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Members of the "Yenisei walruses" winter swimming club step from one floe to another at an ice drift on the Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, on April 18.
© REUTERS / Amir CohenA woman poses for a photographer in a buttercup flower field near Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak in southern Israel, just outside the Gaza Strip, on April 18.
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A woman poses for a photographer in a buttercup flower field near Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak in southern Israel, just outside the Gaza Strip, on April 18.
© AP Photo / Amy HarrisA woman dances at the Coachella Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on April 16 in Indio, California, US.
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A woman dances at the Coachella Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on April 16 in Indio, California, US.
© AFP 2023 / Toshifumi KitamuraA young boy follows a sumo wrestler as he walks past spectators in a compound at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, Japan, on April 17. Sumo's top wrestlers took part in an annual one-day exhibition for thousands of spectators within the shrine's precincts.
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A young boy follows a sumo wrestler as he walks past spectators in a compound at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, Japan, on April 17. Sumo's top wrestlers took part in an annual one-day exhibition for thousands of spectators within the shrine's precincts.
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