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Photos of the Week: Oct. 17 to 23

Photos of the Week: Oct. 17 to 23

Men take part in a leg-rowing boat race during the Phaung Daw Oo pagoda festival on Inle Lake, Southern Shan State, Myanmar, Oct. 19, 2023. (AFP)

Bipedal robots move containers as part of a mobile-manipulation demonstration during Amazon’s Delivering the Future event in Sumner, Washington, Oct. 18, 2023. (AFP)

Protesters place names on mannequins to mark the daily cancer death toll in front of the Romanian parliament in Bucharest, Romania, Oct. 17, 2023. (AFP)

Visitors walk next to a giant sculture at the 2023 World Science Fiction Convention in Chengdu, in China’s southwest Sichuan province, Oct. 21, 2023. (AFP)

A portrait of French teacher Dominique Bernard, who was stabbed to death, is displayed on the wall of the town hall in Arras, northern France, Oct. 19, 2023. (AFP)

Spanish search and rescue vessel Salvamar Adhara escorts a boat carrying migrants to La Restinga, in the municipality of El Pinar on the Canary Island of El Hierro, Oct. 21, 2023. (AFP)

Al-Nassr supporters congratulate Cristiano Ronaldo on his 200th international cap during the game between Al-Nassr and Damac at King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh, Oct. 21, 2023. (AFP)

A visitor looks at caricature drawings during the Palestinian Arts Stand event held in solidarity with Gaza at the Contemporary Art Platform in Kuwait City, Oct. 22, 2023. (AFP)

Devotees haul a buffalo before it is sacrificed during the ninth day celebrations of the Nepali Hindu festival Dashain in Bhaktapur on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Oct. 23, 2023. (AFP)

A woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) is installed as part of the American Museum of Natural History’s The Secret World of Elephants exhibition in New York, Oct. 23, 2023. (AFP)

Updated 24 October 2023 22:10

October 24, 2023 18:30

LONDON: Arab News selects some of the most striking images from the week that was Oct. 17 to 23. Scroll above to see them all...