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Photos of the week: England clinches the World Cup and arson in Kyoto

From a nail biting final to the ICC World Cup 2019 drama between England and New Zealand that left fans contesting the results days post match to an arson attack in Kyoto that killed 33 people in a beloved animation studio, crushing the hearts of comic fans in Japan and beyond – photos of the week from around the world.

Updated on: Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM IST

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Team England’s Eoin Morgan and teammates celebrate winning the ICC Cricket World Cup, against New Zealand, with the trophy at Lord’s in London, England. (Peter Cziborra / Action Images via Reuters)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Team England’s Eoin Morgan and teammates celebrate winning the ICC Cricket World Cup, against New Zealand, with the trophy at Lord’s in London, England. (Peter Cziborra / Action Images via Reuters)

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Franky Zapata flies on a Flyboard during the traditional Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Elysees Avenue with the Eiffel Tower in the background in Paris, France. (Charles Platiau / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Franky Zapata flies on a Flyboard during the traditional Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Elysees Avenue with the Eiffel Tower in the background in Paris, France. (Charles Platiau / REUTERS)

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Juan Cerdas feeds a large crocodile in the Tarcoles River, a river with one of the highest crocodile population in the world, in Tarcoles, province of Puntarenas, Costa Rica. (Juan Carlos Ulate / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Juan Cerdas feeds a large crocodile in the Tarcoles River, a river with one of the highest crocodile population in the world, in Tarcoles, province of Puntarenas, Costa Rica. (Juan Carlos Ulate / REUTERS)

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Kate Shortman and Isabelle Thorpe of Britain compete in the Women’s Duet Free Preliminary during the 18th FINA World Swimming Championships at Yeomju Gymnasium, Gwangju, South Korea. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Kate Shortman and Isabelle Thorpe of Britain compete in the Women’s Duet Free Preliminary during the 18th FINA World Swimming Championships at Yeomju Gymnasium, Gwangju, South Korea. (Stefan Wermuth / REUTERS)

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2019 Wimbledon Women’s singles champion, tennis player Simona Halep, descends from the airplane with her trophy as she arrives back home at the Henry Coanda International Airport in Bucharest, Romania. (Daniel Mihailescu / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

2019 Wimbledon Women’s singles champion, tennis player Simona Halep, descends from the airplane with her trophy as she arrives back home at the Henry Coanda International Airport in Bucharest, Romania. (Daniel Mihailescu / AFP)

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Tenggerese people and tourists gather near the Bromo volcano during the annual Kasada ceremony where Hindu worshippers observe a ritual with throwing offerings such crops and livestock into the crater as thanksgiving to their gods, in Probolinggo, East Java province, Indonesia. (Rizki Dwi Putra / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Tenggerese people and tourists gather near the Bromo volcano during the annual Kasada ceremony where Hindu worshippers observe a ritual with throwing offerings such crops and livestock into the crater as thanksgiving to their gods, in Probolinggo, East Java province, Indonesia. (Rizki Dwi Putra / REUTERS)

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A flag of the United States flutters behind a Mexican couple kissing before crossing into El Paso, Texas on the Paso del Norte international bridge, in this picture taken from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. (Daniel Becerril / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

A flag of the United States flutters behind a Mexican couple kissing before crossing into El Paso, Texas on the Paso del Norte international bridge, in this picture taken from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. (Daniel Becerril / REUTERS)

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A woman uses her mobile phone to take pictures of bullet holes in windows damaged during the attack on the Divine Mercy Church last year when a group of demonstrators protested against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s government in Managua, Nicaragua. (Oswaldo Rivas / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

A woman uses her mobile phone to take pictures of bullet holes in windows damaged during the attack on the Divine Mercy Church last year when a group of demonstrators protested against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s government in Managua, Nicaragua. (Oswaldo Rivas / REUTERS)

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Children enjoy the tide on a beach in the city of Vina del Mar, Chile. (Rodrigo Garrido / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Children enjoy the tide on a beach in the city of Vina del Mar, Chile. (Rodrigo Garrido / REUTERS)

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Members of Afghanistan’s first all-female orchestra Zohra get ready for their performance in downtown of Bratislava, Slovakia. Police in Slovakia are searching for four members of the orchestra who disappeared from their hotel after participating in a local festival. (Vladimir Simicek / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Members of Afghanistan’s first all-female orchestra Zohra get ready for their performance in downtown of Bratislava, Slovakia. Police in Slovakia are searching for four members of the orchestra who disappeared from their hotel after participating in a local festival. (Vladimir Simicek / AFP)

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A general view of a rainbow during the first round of the 148th Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club, Portrush, Northern Ireland. (Ian Walton / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

A general view of a rainbow during the first round of the 148th Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club, Portrush, Northern Ireland. (Ian Walton / REUTERS)

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The European Commission’s first female President Ursula von der Leyen reacts after a vote on her election at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. (Vincent Kessler / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

The European Commission’s first female President Ursula von der Leyen reacts after a vote on her election at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. (Vincent Kessler / REUTERS)

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Melodie Rousseau applies makeup for her Drag King performance in Montreal, Canada. Her character, Rock Biere, is based on Quebec rock singer and song writer Eric Lapointe. (Martin Ouellet-Diotte / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Melodie Rousseau applies makeup for her Drag King performance in Montreal, Canada. Her character, Rock Biere, is based on Quebec rock singer and song writer Eric Lapointe. (Martin Ouellet-Diotte / AFP)

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A competitor races against the clock in the 3x3x3 Blindfolded event at the World Cube Association (WCA) World Championships held in Melbourne, Australia. The World Championships are held every two years and have attracted 905 competitors from around the world competing in 18 different events. The most famous twisty puzzle is the 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube. (William West / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

A competitor races against the clock in the 3x3x3 Blindfolded event at the World Cube Association (WCA) World Championships held in Melbourne, Australia. The World Championships are held every two years and have attracted 905 competitors from around the world competing in 18 different events. The most famous twisty puzzle is the 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube. (William West / AFP)

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A visitor looks at a hanging art installation by a group of artists made from scraps of plastics, cans and containers at an exhibition “Reduce the Litter” at the French Cultural Centre in Hanoi, Vietnam. The exhibition takes on the perspective on production and consumption, portraying pollution from domestic waste causing harmful impact on the environment and people's health. (Nhac Nguyen / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

A visitor looks at a hanging art installation by a group of artists made from scraps of plastics, cans and containers at an exhibition “Reduce the Litter” at the French Cultural Centre in Hanoi, Vietnam. The exhibition takes on the perspective on production and consumption, portraying pollution from domestic waste causing harmful impact on the environment and people's health. (Nhac Nguyen / AFP)

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Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido waves a national flag as he arrives in a boat for a meeting with supporters near Porlamar, Isla de Margarita, Venezuela. (Leo Alvarez / Prensa Juan Guaido via REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido waves a national flag as he arrives in a boat for a meeting with supporters near Porlamar, Isla de Margarita, Venezuela. (Leo Alvarez / Prensa Juan Guaido via REUTERS)

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France’s Adrien Van Beveren rides his Yamaha WR450F Rally during the ninth stage of the Silk Way Rally 2019 from Alashan to Jiayuguan, China. (Damien Meyer / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

France’s Adrien Van Beveren rides his Yamaha WR450F Rally during the ninth stage of the Silk Way Rally 2019 from Alashan to Jiayuguan, China. (Damien Meyer / AFP)

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Muslim workers of Israel’s antiquities authority pray at the newly discovered remains of an ancient rural mosque, dating back to the era between the 7th and the 8th centuries, in the Israeli Bedouin town of Rahat in the Negev desert. The remains of this rare historic building were discovered during preparations for building a new neighborhood. (Menahem Kahana / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Muslim workers of Israel’s antiquities authority pray at the newly discovered remains of an ancient rural mosque, dating back to the era between the 7th and the 8th centuries, in the Israeli Bedouin town of Rahat in the Negev desert. The remains of this rare historic building were discovered during preparations for building a new neighborhood. (Menahem Kahana / AFP)

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Belgium’s Thomas De Gendt, France’s Stephane Rossetto and France’s Lilian Calmejane ride in a breakaway, with sunflowers in the foreground during the eleventh stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race between Albi and Toulouse, France. (Marco Bertorello / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Belgium’s Thomas De Gendt, France’s Stephane Rossetto and France’s Lilian Calmejane ride in a breakaway, with sunflowers in the foreground during the eleventh stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race between Albi and Toulouse, France. (Marco Bertorello / AFP)

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Traffic passes by an image of the Saturn V rocket, which launched the Apollo 11 astronauts into space, as it is projected onto the side of the Washington Monument to mark the 50th anniversary of the first lunar mission in Washington, USA. (Joshua Roberts / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Traffic passes by an image of the Saturn V rocket, which launched the Apollo 11 astronauts into space, as it is projected onto the side of the Washington Monument to mark the 50th anniversary of the first lunar mission in Washington, USA. (Joshua Roberts / REUTERS)

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The moon is seen behind the Independence Monument during a partial lunar eclipse in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Nelson Almeida / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

The moon is seen behind the Independence Monument during a partial lunar eclipse in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Nelson Almeida / AFP)

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Bangladeshi people sit atop a bamboo platform as they look at flood waters in Kurigram district, in the northern part of Bangladesh. Survivors scrambled for higher ground as torrential monsoon rains swept away homes and triggered landslides across South Asia on July 16, with millions of people affected and at least 180 dead. (Rehman Asad / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Bangladeshi people sit atop a bamboo platform as they look at flood waters in Kurigram district, in the northern part of Bangladesh. Survivors scrambled for higher ground as torrential monsoon rains swept away homes and triggered landslides across South Asia on July 16, with millions of people affected and at least 180 dead. (Rehman Asad / AFP)

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The Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft is mounted on the launch pad at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Members of the ISS expedition 60/61, NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan, Russian cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov and Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano of ESA are preparing for the launch aboard the Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft on July 20. (Dmitri Lovetsky / Pool / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

The Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft is mounted on the launch pad at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Members of the ISS expedition 60/61, NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan, Russian cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov and Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano of ESA are preparing for the launch aboard the Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft on July 20. (Dmitri Lovetsky / Pool / AFP)

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Algerian players pray as they celebrate after winning the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Final football match between Senegal and Algeria at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. (Guiseppe Cacace / AFP)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Algerian players pray as they celebrate after winning the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Final football match between Senegal and Algeria at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. (Guiseppe Cacace / AFP)

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Flowers are placed in front of the torched Kyoto Animation building to mourn the victims of the arson attack in Kyoto, Japan. (Kim Kyung-Hoon / REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 20, 2019 4:55 PM

Flowers are placed in front of the torched Kyoto Animation building to mourn the victims of the arson attack in Kyoto, Japan. (Kim Kyung-Hoon / REUTERS)

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