Navy Day celebrations, the death of a football team: The week in images

Marine Commando (MARCOS) of the Indian Navy takes part in a simulated hostage rescue operation at The Gateway of India during a rehearsal for the Navy Day celebrations in Mumbai on December 2, 2016. The Indian Navy will celebrate Navy Day on December 4 as a tribute to the maritime operations of the Indian Navy during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. (AFP Photo)

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Marine Commando (MARCOS) of the Indian Navy takes part in a simulated hostage rescue operation at The Gateway of India during a rehearsal for the Navy Day celebrations in Mumbai on December 2, 2016. The Indian Navy will celebrate Navy Day on December 4 as a tribute to the maritime operations of the Indian Navy during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. (AFP Photo)

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Mercedes' Formula One driver Nico Rosberg of Germany celebrates with his wife Vivian Sibold after winning the Formula One world championship in Abu Dhabi on November 27. (Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters)

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A pigeon flies above high rise buildings amid dense fog, the first of this season in the Delhi-NCR region. Movement of traffic slowed down, especially on the Delhi-Noida and Delhi-Gurgaon expressways. Some flights were delayed too. (Burhaan Kinu/HT PHOTO)

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Anti-government demonstrators perform in front of burning barricades as they attend a protest against a constitutional amendment, known as PEC 55, that limit public spending, in front of Brazil's National Congress in Brasilia, Brazil, November 29, 2016. (Adriano Machado/REUTERS)

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Fans of Chapecoense football team pay tribute to Chapecoense's players at the Arena Conda stadium in Chapeco, Brazil, November 30, 2016. (Paulo Whitaker /REUTERS)

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Guillermo Enrique Cadiz, 82, who fought with Fidel Castro in the Sierra Maestra, watches as Castro's ashes pass him during a three-day journey to the eastern city of Santiago, in Jovellanos, Cuba on November 30, 2016. (Carlos Barria REUTERS)

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Mohamed Hagras, 31, looks on as he performs the "Beard of Bee" before the upcoming Egyptian Agricultural Carnival of Beekeeping in his farm at Shebin El Kom city in the province of Al- Al-Monofyia, northeast of Cairo, Egypt on November 30, 2016. (Amr Abdallah Dalsh /REUTERS)

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A bank employee gives entry tokens to people as they wait for their turn to exchange or deposit their old high denomination banknotes outside a bank in a slum in Mumbai, India on November 30, 2016. (Danish Siddiqui /REUTERS)

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Models celebrate at the end of the 2016 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show at the Grand Palais in Paris, France on November 30, 2016. (Charles Platiau /REUTERS)

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An Indian Navy marine commando demonstrates his skills during a rehearsal ahead of Navy Day celebrations in Mumbai, India, December 1, 2016. (Danish Siddiqui /REUTERS)

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Vendors selling garlands made of currency notes at Chitli Qabar, Chandni chowk in New Delhi, India on December 2, 2016. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Brazilian soldiers react during a memorial ceremony with the coffins of the victims of the plane crash in Colombia, in the Arena Conda stadium in Chapeco, Brazil, December 3, 2016. (Ricardo Moraes /REUTERS)

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History enthusiasts dressed in regimental costumes prepare for a re-enactment of Napoleon's famous battle of Austerlitz, celebrating its 211th anniversary near Slavkov u Brna, Czech Republic, on December 3, 2016. (Petr David Josek/AP Photo)

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A villager prays by the carcass of a wild Asiatic male elephant at Amgaon, near Guwahati, the capital of the northeastern Indian state of Assam on December 3, 2016. According to forest officer R.K. Das, the elephant died after it was electrocuted by a high tension electric wire when it was searching for food on the border of Amchang wildlife sanctuary on Friday night. (Anupam Nath/AP Photo)

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Sachin Tendulkar, former Indian cricket captain during Hindustan Times Leadership Summit at Taj Palace, in New Delhi on Saturday, December 3, 2016. (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT PHOTO)

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David Cameron, Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during his address at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit at Taj Palace. (Gurinder Osan/HT Photo)

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Navy personnel perform during Navy Day celebration at Gateway of India in Mumbai, India on Sunday, December 4. (Pratham Gokhale/HT PHOTO)