Most unique photos of the week: Football-playing humanoid, French Spider-Man, robot dog

A selection of the strangest, most unusual photos from around the globe

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A full-sized humanoid robot named ARTEMIS moves through a school lab after mechanical engineers students at UCLA Samueli School of Engineering developed a first of its kind robot in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 13, 2023
Reuters
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Devotees smear vermilion powder on a man while celebrating "Sindoor Jatra" vermillion powder festival to welcome the arrival of spring and Nepali New Year at Thimi, in Bhaktapur, Nepal, April 15, 2023.
Reuters
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A view of an installation in front of Brandenburg Gate during a protest against nuclear power as Germany shuts down its last three nuclear power plants in Berlin, Germany, April 15, 2023.
Reuters
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Hungarian artist Laszlo Simet Jr. walks across the Danube River from one bank to the other on a wire rope, 30 meters above the river, on the World Circus Day in Budapest, Hungary, April 15, 2023.
Reuters
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Malaysian Muslim Fadzlie Mohamad, 38, swings a sparkler on the last ten days of Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia April 16, 2023.
Reuters
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French "Spiderman" Alain Robert climbs the Tour Alto skyscraper at the financial and business district of La Defense, naming his feat "The People", in Courbevoie near Paris, France, April 19, 2023.
Reuters
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A participant dressed up in a costume attends the 2023 Prague Comic-Con in Prague, Czech Republic, April 15, 2023.
Reuters
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The 'Spot' Robot dog named Perceval, developed by Boston-based Dynamics, inspects a suburban rapid transit (RER) sub-dock with Paris transport RATP networks maintenance team, in Torcy, near Paris, France, April 18, 2023.
Reuters
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Spectators watch the launch of a model rocket depicting a Soviet-made retro VAZ car during a show dedicated to Cosmonautics Day near the Peter and Paul Fortress in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 16, 2023.
Reuters
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A picture of 'Trinity' is seen during sale of the skeleton of the Tyrannosaurus-Rex (T-Rex) by Koller auction house in Zurich, on April 18, 2023. - The T-Rex's skeleton, dating back 67 million years and made up of bones from three dinosaurs excavated between 2008 and 2013 from the Hell Creek and Lance Creek formations in Montana and Wyoming, was sold for 4,8 million Swiss francs ($5,333333 million).
AFP

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