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The week in 32 photos

Updated 10:10 AM EDT, Fri March 28, 2014
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Teresa Welter cries during a candlelight vigil held Tuesday, March 25, for landslide victims in Snohomish County, Washington. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F22%2Fus%2Fgallery%2Fwashington-landslide%2Findex.html">The deadly landslide</a> left buildings covered in up to 40 feet of mud, and dozens of people remain unaccounted for.
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Teresa Welter cries during a candlelight vigil held Tuesday, March 25, for landslide victims in Snohomish County, Washington. The deadly landslide left buildings covered in up to 40 feet of mud, and dozens of people remain unaccounted for.
Ted S. Warren/AP
A plane with the Royal Australian Air Force returns to base in Bullsbrook, Australia, on Wednesday, March 26, after being used in <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F07%2Fasia%2Fgallery%2Fmalaysia-airliner%2Findex.html">the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370</a>. A slow shutter speed was used to create the light effect in this photo.
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A plane with the Royal Australian Air Force returns to base in Bullsbrook, Australia, on Wednesday, March 26, after being used in the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. A slow shutter speed was used to create the light effect in this photo.
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A same-sex couple holds hands during a mass wedding in Mexico City on Friday, March 21.
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A same-sex couple holds hands during a mass wedding in Mexico City on Friday, March 21.
EDGARD GARRIDO/Reuters/Landov
U.S. President Barack Obama exchanges gifts with Pope Francis after meeting him at the Vatican on Thursday, March 27. It was the <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F27%2Fpolitics%2Fgallery%2Fobama-meets-pope-francis%2Findex.html">first-ever meeting</a> between the two, and it had its share of light moments.
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U.S. President Barack Obama exchanges gifts with Pope Francis after meeting him at the Vatican on Thursday, March 27. It was the first-ever meeting between the two, and it had its share of light moments.
Gabriel Bouys/Pool/AP
A skywriter draws a smiley face at the start of the Los Angeles County Air Show that was held Friday, March 21, in Lancaster, California.
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A skywriter draws a smiley face at the start of the Los Angeles County Air Show that was held Friday, March 21, in Lancaster, California.
DAVID MCNEW/Reuters/Landov
A Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star flies past the Smoke-N-Thunder jet car during a race between the two at the Los Angeles County Air Show on Friday, March 21.
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A Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star flies past the Smoke-N-Thunder jet car during a race between the two at the Los Angeles County Air Show on Friday, March 21.
DAVID MCNEW/Reuters/Landov
Debris flies after the <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F25%2Ftech%2Fsoyuz-space-station%2Findex.html">Soyuz TMA-12M spacecraft</a> launched from Kazakhstan on Wednesday, March 26. The Russian rocket was carrying three astronauts to the International Space Station.
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Debris flies after the Soyuz TMA-12M spacecraft launched from Kazakhstan on Wednesday, March 26. The Russian rocket was carrying three astronauts to the International Space Station.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks through her window as she arrives at a European Union summit in Brussels, Belgium, on Friday, March 21.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks through her window as she arrives at a European Union summit in Brussels, Belgium, on Friday, March 21.
FRANCOIS LENOIR/Reuters/Landov
French President Francois Hollande is seen in a bar after voting in the first round of mayoral elections in Tulle, France, on Sunday, March 23.
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French President Francois Hollande is seen in a bar after voting in the first round of mayoral elections in Tulle, France, on Sunday, March 23.
REGIS DUVIGNAU/Reuters/Landov
Melissa Sceranka, left, creates a smoke cloud at the Vapefest, which brings together users of electronic cigarettes and vapor delivery systems, on Friday, March 21, in Herndon, Virginia.
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Melissa Sceranka, left, creates a smoke cloud at the Vapefest, which brings together users of electronic cigarettes and vapor delivery systems, on Friday, March 21, in Herndon, Virginia.
Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post/Getty Images
A motorist checks his car next to a tank Monday, March 24, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, close to the Russian border. There have been <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F26%2Fworld%2Fgallery%2Fukraine-crisis%2Findex.html">heightened tensions in the country</a> since Russia annexed the region of Crimea earlier this month.
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A motorist checks his car next to a tank Monday, March 24, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, close to the Russian border. There have been heightened tensions in the country since Russia annexed the region of Crimea earlier this month.
STRINGER/Reuters/Landov
Firefighters try to extinguish a five-alarm blaze at a construction site in Houston on Tuesday, March 25. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fac360.blogs.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F26%2Finside-the-houston-construction-inferno-rescue%2F">A dramatic rescue</a> was caught on video.
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Firefighters try to extinguish a five-alarm blaze at a construction site in Houston on Tuesday, March 25. A dramatic rescue was caught on video.
Mayra Beltran/Houston Chronicle/AP
Abuzar Ahmad is fed by hospital staff Monday, March 24, after he <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F21%2Fworld%2Fasia%2Fafghanistan-violence%2Findex.html">survived an attack</a> at a hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan. His father, Agence France-Presse reporter Sardar Ahmad, was killed in the attack, as were his mother, his siblings and several other civilians.
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Abuzar Ahmad is fed by hospital staff Monday, March 24, after he survived an attack at a hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan. His father, Agence France-Presse reporter Sardar Ahmad, was killed in the attack, as were his mother, his siblings and several other civilians.
SHAH MARAI/AFP/Getty Images
A man reads a copy of the International New York Times at an office in Karachi, Pakistan, on Monday, March 24. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2014%2F03%2F23%2Fbusiness%2Fmedia%2Ftimes-report-on-al-qaeda-is-censored-in-pakistan.html" target="_blank" target="_blank">The New York Times says</a> an article about Pakistan's relationship to al Qaeda was censored by its local distributor in the country, leaving a blank space on its weekend edition.
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A man reads a copy of the International New York Times at an office in Karachi, Pakistan, on Monday, March 24. The New York Times says an article about Pakistan's relationship to al Qaeda was censored by its local distributor in the country, leaving a blank space on its weekend edition.
SHAHZAIB AKBER/EPA/Landov
Adolfo Suarez Illana, son of former Spanish Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez, cries after announcing the imminent death of his father Friday, March 21, in Madrid.
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Adolfo Suarez Illana, son of former Spanish Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez, cries after announcing the imminent death of his father Friday, March 21, in Madrid.
ANDREA COMAS/Reuters/Landov
Children look at the fin of a mortar projectile that was found at the Al-Abassi displacement camp on Tuesday, March 25, after an attack by rebels in North Darfur, Sudan.
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Children look at the fin of a mortar projectile that was found at the Al-Abassi displacement camp on Tuesday, March 25, after an attack by rebels in North Darfur, Sudan.
MOHAMED NURELDIN ABDALLAH/Reuters/Landov
Graduating cadets toss their caps in the air Saturday, March 22, during the commencement ceremony at Japan's National Defense Academy in Yokosuka.
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Graduating cadets toss their caps in the air Saturday, March 22, during the commencement ceremony at Japan's National Defense Academy in Yokosuka.
Koji Sasahara/AP
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the pink hat, watches dancers perform Friday, March 21, during a visit to the Rambert Dance Company in London.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the pink hat, watches dancers perform Friday, March 21, during a visit to the Rambert Dance Company in London.
Carl Court/WPA Pool/Getty Images
An Afghan policeman is seen behind a machine gun Tuesday, March 25, after <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F25%2Fworld%2Fasia%2Fafghanistan-violence%2Findex.html">a deadly attack</a> on an election office in Kabul.
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An Afghan policeman is seen behind a machine gun Tuesday, March 25, after a deadly attack on an election office in Kabul.
SHAH MARAI/AFP/Getty Images
Ruben Hidalgo looks at his reflection before taking part in a body paint pageant in Seville, Spain, on Monday, March 24.
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Ruben Hidalgo looks at his reflection before taking part in a body paint pageant in Seville, Spain, on Monday, March 24.
Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters/Landov
Members of the pro-government "red shirt" movement attack a Buddhist monk on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, March 24. The monk was attacked after he shouted complaints to group members blocking a road near the office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission.
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Members of the pro-government "red shirt" movement attack a Buddhist monk on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, March 24. The monk was attacked after he shouted complaints to group members blocking a road near the office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission.
CHAIWAT SUBPRASOM/Reuters/Landov
A protester is seen through a Moroccan flag during a demonstration against Geert Wilders, leader of the far-right Freedom Party, on Saturday, March 22, in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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A protester is seen through a Moroccan flag during a demonstration against Geert Wilders, leader of the far-right Freedom Party, on Saturday, March 22, in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
CRIS TOALA OLIVARES/Reuters/Landov
An Israeli soldier stops a young Muslim in front of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem on Friday, March 21.
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An Israeli soldier stops a young Muslim in front of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem on Friday, March 21.
marco bottelli/Demotix/Corbis
Baby green turtles crawl to the sea after being hatched at a turtle sanctuary in Indonesia on Sunday, March 23.
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Baby green turtles crawl to the sea after being hatched at a turtle sanctuary in Indonesia on Sunday, March 23.
SONNY TUMBELAKA/AFP/Getty Images
A family member of a passenger aboard <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F07%2Fasia%2Fgallery%2Fmalaysia-airliner%2Findex.html">Malaysia Airlines Flight 370</a> waits on a bus before heading to the Malaysian Embassy in Beijing on Tuesday, March 25. A day earlier, the Malaysian Prime Minister announced that that the missing flight ended in the southern Indian Ocean, according to an analysis of satellite data.
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A family member of a passenger aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 waits on a bus before heading to the Malaysian Embassy in Beijing on Tuesday, March 25. A day earlier, the Malaysian Prime Minister announced that that the missing flight ended in the southern Indian Ocean, according to an analysis of satellite data.
Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters/Landov
A house sits at the edge of <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F22%2Fus%2Fgallery%2Fwashington-landslide%2Findex.html">the deadly landslide</a> in Snohomish County, Washington, on Monday, March 24.
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A house sits at the edge of the deadly landslide in Snohomish County, Washington, on Monday, March 24.
Ted S. Warren/AP
Laborers work without safety equipment as they install electricity poles in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Friday, March 21.
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Laborers work without safety equipment as they install electricity poles in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Friday, March 21.
ABIR ABDULLAH/EPA/Landov
Two rams tussle at a fair in Haoshantou Township, China, on Saturday, March 22.
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Two rams tussle at a fair in Haoshantou Township, China, on Saturday, March 22.
Liu Xinzhong/Newscom
People lie down in Frankfurt, Germany, on Monday, March 24, as part of an art project to remember the 528 victims of the Katzbach concentration camp.
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People lie down in Frankfurt, Germany, on Monday, March 24, as part of an art project to remember the 528 victims of the Katzbach concentration camp.
KAI PFAFFENBACH/Reuters/Landov
The first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, learns tai chi in Chengdu, China, on Tuesday, March 25. Obama's <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F21%2Fpolitics%2Fgallery%2Fmichelle-obama-china%2Findex.html">weeklong trip to China</a> focused on broadening ties between China and the United States.
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The first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, learns tai chi in Chengdu, China, on Tuesday, March 25. Obama's weeklong trip to China focused on broadening ties between China and the United States.
Feng Li/Getty Images
A man, his wife and their child use a zip line to cross the Nujiang River in China on Saturday, March 22. Residents of the Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture have been using the zip line for years to cross the river, as there is no bridge nearby, according to local media.
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A man, his wife and their child use a zip line to cross the Nujiang River in China on Saturday, March 22. Residents of the Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture have been using the zip line for years to cross the river, as there is no bridge nearby, according to local media.
WONG CAMPION/Reuters/Landov
Tourists in Nice, France, jump for a photo in front of the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday, March 22.
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Tourists in Nice, France, jump for a photo in front of the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday, March 22.
Lionel Cironneau/AP

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