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The week in pictures

From the Baghdad bombings, Venezuela protests and election rallies in the US, here is the week’s news in pictures.

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Demonstrators are hit by a jet of water from a riot police vehicle during a protest against government education reforms in Valparaiso, Chile. [Rodrigo Garrido/Reuters]
Published On 10 Jun 2016
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A rose lays next to an image of Muhammad Ali at a makeshift memorial at the Muhammad Ali Center, in Louisville, Kentucky. Ali, the heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, died June 3 at the age of 74. [David Goldman/AP]
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An opposition supporter shouts in front of riot policemen during a rally to demand a referendum to remove President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela. [Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters]
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A family prays before breaking their fast during the Islamic month of Ramadan at a free food distribution point in Karachi, Pakistan. Muslims across the world are observing the holy fasting month when they refrain from eating, drinking and smoking from dawn to dusk. [Shakil Adil/AP]
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Democratic US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton arrives to speak during her California primary night rally held in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US. [Lucas Jackson/Reuters]
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Schoolchildren stand beside North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as he arrives to attend 'We Are the Happiest in the World', a performance to celebrate the 70th founding anniversary of the Korean Children's Union. [Korean Central News Agency/Reuters]
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Israeli policemen work inside a restaurant following the deadly shooting that took place in the centre of Tel Aviv, killing four people. [Baz Ratner/Reuters]
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A woman wipes the tears of an honour guard as he stands next to the coffin of police officer Kadir Cihan Karagozlu, who was killed in Tuesday's car bomb attack on a police bus, at Fatih mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. [Murad Sezer/Reuters]
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A survivor looks for his family members at the scene of a deadly suicide car bomb attack in the New Baghdad neighbourhood of Baghdad, Iraq. Two separate suicide attacks in and outside the Iraqi capital killed at least 27 people and wounded dozens. [Hadi Mizban/AP]
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A displaced boy poses for a photo at a camp for internally displaced people in the outskirts of Sanaa, Yemen. The country's conflict pits the government, backed by the Arab coalition, against Shia rebels known as Houthis allied with a former president. Yemen's war has killed at least 6,200 civilians and injured tens of thousands of Yemenis. [Hani Mohammed/AP]
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Families participate at Donglin Temple in Shanghai, China, for the students taking China's annual National College Entrance Exam which finishes on Friday. [Aly Song/Reuters]