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CNN’s best photo galleries this week

Published 12:08 PM EDT, Fri September 18, 2015
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Children compete in traditional horse races as part of the Moyo Festival in Sumbawa, Indonesia, on Monday, September 14. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2015%2F09%2F18%2Fworld%2Fgallery%2Fweek-in-photos-0918%2Findex.html" target="_blank">See more remarkable images from "The week in 39 photos."</a>
Week in photos —
Children compete in traditional horse races as part of the Moyo Festival in Sumbawa, Indonesia, on Monday, September 14. See more remarkable images from "The week in 39 photos."
Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images
<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2015%2F09%2F17%2Fworld%2Fcnnphotos-kos-island-refugees-migrants%2Findex.html" target="_blank">Andonis Kappas photographed migrants</a> as they reached the Greek island of Kos. Kos is a common destination for those crossing the Mediterranean Sea to seek a better life in Europe.
Joyful migrants reach the 'finish line' —
Andonis Kappas photographed migrants as they reached the Greek island of Kos. Kos is a common destination for those crossing the Mediterranean Sea to seek a better life in Europe.
Andonis Kappas
Eighty years ago this month, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated the massive <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2015%2F09%2F17%2Fliving%2Fgallery%2Ftbt-hoover-dam%2Findex.html" target="_blank">Hoover Dam, a marvel of modern engineering</a> when it was completed in a remote, unforgiving desert during the Great Depression.
Building the Hoover Dam —
Eighty years ago this month, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated the massive Hoover Dam, a marvel of modern engineering when it was completed in a remote, unforgiving desert during the Great Depression.
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Actor Samuel L. Jackson <a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Finstagram.com%2Fp%2F7o63x2j0SQ%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">posted</a> a selfie with Kermit the Frog on Monday, September 14, saying, "Working with a Pro today! Awesome!!!" <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2015%2F09%2F16%2Fliving%2Fgallery%2Flook-at-me-selfies-0916%2Findex.html" target="_blank">See that and more in this week's selfies gallery.</a>
Look at me! —
Actor Samuel L. Jackson posted a selfie with Kermit the Frog on Monday, September 14, saying, "Working with a Pro today! Awesome!!!" See that and more in this week's selfies gallery.
From Instagram
<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2015%2F09%2F15%2Fhealth%2Fcnnphotos-delia%2Findex.html" target="_blank">Photographer Nima Taradji first met Delia, a transgender woman, </a>in the summer of 2014. Curious about her life, Taradji asked to document Delia's daily comings and goings. Who he discovered was a normal person with a normal past doing normal things in a world that still struggled to understand her.
A moment in transition —
Photographer Nima Taradji first met Delia, a transgender woman, in the summer of 2014. Curious about her life, Taradji asked to document Delia's daily comings and goings. Who he discovered was a normal person with a normal past doing normal things in a world that still struggled to understand her.
Nima Taradji
Chicago White Sox right fielder Trayce Thompson loses the ball during a game against the Oakland Athletics on Monday, September 14. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2015%2F09%2F15%2Fsport%2Fgallery%2Fwhat-a-shot-sports-0915%2Findex.html" target="_blank">See more amazing sports photos in this week's "What a shot!"</a>
What a shot! —
Chicago White Sox right fielder Trayce Thompson loses the ball during a game against the Oakland Athletics on Monday, September 14. See more amazing sports photos in this week's "What a shot!"
Andrew Nelles/AP
<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2015%2F09%2F13%2Fworld%2Fcnnphotos-mongol-warriors-festival%2Findex.html" target="_blank">Stanislas Guigui photographed Mongolians </a>competing in archery, wrestling and other events at the annual Naadem festival. His images of them in their traditional dress look painterly and invoke a sense of timelessness.
Mongolian portraits feel like 'time travel' —
Stanislas Guigui photographed Mongolians competing in archery, wrestling and other events at the annual Naadem festival. His images of them in their traditional dress look painterly and invoke a sense of timelessness.
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