Top 10 pictures of the week from around the world

A selection of top news pictures from US, Asia, Europe and around the globe

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Nathaniel Lacsina, Senior Web Editor
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This photograph taken on November 17, 2022, shows a piece by British street artist Banksy on an anti-tank constructions covered with snow, after the first snow falls of the season, at Independence Square in Kyiv, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
AFP
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Gauchos ride their horses during the 83rd Tradition Festival in San Antonio de Areco, Argentina, on November 12, 2022. - The celebration aims to preserve gaucho traditions. A gaucho is described as a country man, nomadic horseman and cowboy of the Argentine pampas. Is recognized for his skill in mastering the horse, raising and hunting wild cattle, in addition to his technique for the preservation and zason of one of the best meats in the world.
AFP
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A reindeer walks in the boreal forest, above The Arctic Circle, in Finnish Lapland, near Kaakkurilampi on October 7, 2022, where during the last 20 years Scandinavian Arctic forests have been the target of an increasing amount of wood bugs, due to longer summers. - The boreal forest, which is only second to the Amazon in terms of its vital role in ensuring the future of the planet, encircles the Arctic -- and it is in just as much danger from climate change as the South American rainforest.The deep, verdant green ring -- which stretches across Canada, Scandinavia, Russia and Alaska -- has been weakened by increasing forest fires, the melting of permafrost, intensifying insect infestations and warming temperatures.
AFP
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General view of the city during a sunset as smog covers Sarajevo, Bosnia, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022.
AP
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A balloon vendor waits for customers in the Souq Waqif bazaar in Doha on November 13, 2022, ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament.
AFP
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A football green is seen in the desert near Al Amamriya in western Qatar on November 15, 2022, ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament.
AFP
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A car drives along a road in the Siberian town of Tara in the Omsk region, Russia November 14, 2022.
Reuters
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Britain's King Charles attends the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph on Whitehall in London, Britain, November 13, 2022.
Reuters
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A demonstrator stands outside the vandalized building of the farmer's union during a protest as part of a general strike demanding that authorities hold a census next year before elections in 2025, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia November 11, 2022.
Reuters
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NASA's next-generation moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion crew capsule, lifts off from launch complex 39-B on the unmanned Artemis 1 mission to the moon, seen from Sebastian, Florida, U.S. November 16, 2022.
Reuters

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