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The week in pictures

From floods in Paris and raids in Syria to election rallies in Peru, here is the week’s news in pictures.

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A resident of Fort McMurray, in Alberta, Canada, suspects damage as thousands of evacuees who fled a massive wildfire begin to trickle back to their homes. [Topher Seguin/Reuters]
Published On 3 Jun 2016
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Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori of the Fuerza Popular (Popular Force) party attends an election rally in Callao, Peru. [Janine Costa/Reuters]
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A man walks on a flooded road beside the Eiffel Tower on the banks of the Seine in Paris, France. [Pascal Rossignol/Reuters]
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A boy, whose brother was killed in a raid, stands near a site hit by air strikes in the rebel-controlled area of Maarat al-Numan in Idlib province, Syria. [Khalil Ashawi/Reuters]
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The aftermath of a suicide car bombing outside Hotel Ambassador on Maka Al Mukaram Road in Somalia's capital Mogadishu. [Feisal Omar/Reuters]
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An Iraqi fighter covers his ears as artillery shells are fired towards Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant's (ISIL) positions near Fallujah, Iraq. [Alaa Al-Marjani/Reuters]
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A woman waits for a travel permit to enter Egypt through the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip, after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities. [Suhaib Salem/Reuters]
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People escape a flooded street after heavy rainfall in Kolkata, India. [Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters]
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Supporters of Kenya's opposition Coalition for Reforms and Democracy cheer during a rally to mark Kenya's Madaraka Day, the 53rd anniversary of the country's self rule, at Uhuru Park in the capital Nairobi. [Goran Tomasevic/Reuters]