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Photos of the week: From California wildfires to death of Marvel legend Stan Lee

From the devastating California wildfires to the death of Marvel legend Stan Lee --a round up of this week's top photos across the world.

Updated on: Nov 17, 2018 1:50 PM IST
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A firefighting DC-10 makes a fire retardant drop over a wildfire in the mountains near Malibu Canyon Road in Malibu, California on November 11, 2018. (Richard Vogel / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A firefighting DC-10 makes a fire retardant drop over a wildfire in the mountains near Malibu Canyon Road in Malibu, California on November 11, 2018. (Richard Vogel / AP)

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Central American migrants --mostly Hondurans-- moving towards the United States in hopes of a better life, ride onboard a truck near Guadalajara, Jalisco state, Mexico, as they continue their trek north on November 12, 2018. (Alfredo Estrella / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Central American migrants --mostly Hondurans-- moving towards the United States in hopes of a better life, ride onboard a truck near Guadalajara, Jalisco state, Mexico, as they continue their trek north on November 12, 2018. (Alfredo Estrella / AFP)

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The Armistice Day service takes place at the base of the Armed Forces Memorial at the National Arboretum, the service marks 100 years since the signing of the Armistice, which signalled the end of the First World War, in Alrewas, Staffordshire, Britain on November 11, 2018. (Carl Recine / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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The Armistice Day service takes place at the base of the Armed Forces Memorial at the National Arboretum, the service marks 100 years since the signing of the Armistice, which signalled the end of the First World War, in Alrewas, Staffordshire, Britain on November 11, 2018. (Carl Recine / REUTERS)

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French director Jean-Jacques Annaud poses during a photo session in Paris on November 12, 2018. (Joel Saget / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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French director Jean-Jacques Annaud poses during a photo session in Paris on November 12, 2018. (Joel Saget / AFP)

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A woman walks across Independence Mall during a snow storm in Philadelphia on November 15, 2018. (Matt Rourke / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman walks across Independence Mall during a snow storm in Philadelphia on November 15, 2018. (Matt Rourke / AP)

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A protester tries to jump into the motorcade of US President Donald Trump on his way to the commemoration ceremony for Armistice Day, 100 years after the end of WWI at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France on November 11, 2018. (Carlos Barria / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A protester tries to jump into the motorcade of US President Donald Trump on his way to the commemoration ceremony for Armistice Day, 100 years after the end of WWI at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France on November 11, 2018. (Carlos Barria / REUTERS)

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A migrant, part of a caravan of thousands travelling from Central America en route to the United States, attempts to hitchhike on the motorway on the outskirts of Guadalajara, Mexico on November 13, 2018. (Go Nakamura / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A migrant, part of a caravan of thousands travelling from Central America en route to the United States, attempts to hitchhike on the motorway on the outskirts of Guadalajara, Mexico on November 13, 2018. (Go Nakamura / REUTERS)

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A woman looks at an installation displayed at the Dubai Design Week in the Gulf emirate on November 13, 2018. (Giuseppe Cacace / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman looks at an installation displayed at the Dubai Design Week in the Gulf emirate on November 13, 2018. (Giuseppe Cacace / AFP)

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Ugandan musician turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi, commonly known as Bobi Wine, sings on a stage in Busabala, suburb of Kampala, Uganda on November 10, 2018. (Isaac Kasamani / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Ugandan musician turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi, commonly known as Bobi Wine, sings on a stage in Busabala, suburb of Kampala, Uganda on November 10, 2018. (Isaac Kasamani / AFP)

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A worker waits for visitors outside of the US Capitol in Washington on November 15, 2018. (Leah Millis / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A worker waits for visitors outside of the US Capitol in Washington on November 15, 2018. (Leah Millis / REUTERS)

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Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system fires an interceptor missile as rockets are launched from Gaza towards Israel in the southern Israeli city of Sderot on November 12, 2018. (Jack Guez / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system fires an interceptor missile as rockets are launched from Gaza towards Israel in the southern Israeli city of Sderot on November 12, 2018. (Jack Guez / AFP)

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A ball of fire is seen above the building housing the Hamas-run television station al-Aqsa TV in the Gaza Strip during an Israeli air strike on November 12, 2018. (Mahmud Hams / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A ball of fire is seen above the building housing the Hamas-run television station al-Aqsa TV in the Gaza Strip during an Israeli air strike on November 12, 2018. (Mahmud Hams / AFP)

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A vehicle drives through smoke from a wildfire near Pulga, California on November 11, 2018. (Noah Berger / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A vehicle drives through smoke from a wildfire near Pulga, California on November 11, 2018. (Noah Berger / AP)

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A local tribesman waits to see China's President Xi Jinping during his visit to the Butuka Academy school in Port Moresby on November 16, 2018, ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. (Peter Parks / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A local tribesman waits to see China's President Xi Jinping during his visit to the Butuka Academy school in Port Moresby on November 16, 2018, ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. (Peter Parks / AFP)

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REAL-f Co. President Osamu Kitagawa shows off a super-realistic face mask at his factory in Otsu, Japan on November 15, 2018. (Kwiyeon Ha / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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REAL-f Co. President Osamu Kitagawa shows off a super-realistic face mask at his factory in Otsu, Japan on November 15, 2018. (Kwiyeon Ha / REUTERS)

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People attend the Veterans Day parade in New York City, US on November 11, 2018. (Jeenah Moon / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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People attend the Veterans Day parade in New York City, US on November 11, 2018. (Jeenah Moon / REUTERS)

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An aerial picture shows trees with autumn colours in fields at Vinnum, Germany on November 13, 2018. (Ina Fassbender / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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An aerial picture shows trees with autumn colours in fields at Vinnum, Germany on November 13, 2018. (Ina Fassbender / AFP)

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Rohingya refugees shout slogans at a protest against a disputed repatriation programme at the Unchiprang refugee camp near Teknaf on November 15, 2018. (Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Rohingya refugees shout slogans at a protest against a disputed repatriation programme at the Unchiprang refugee camp near Teknaf on November 15, 2018. (Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)

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A Balinese man watches the cremation of Ida Anak Agung Ayu Oka Pemecutan, a member of the Denpasar royal family, during a Hindu Ngaben, or cremation ceremony, in Denpasar, Bali on November 14, 2018. (Johannes P. Christo / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A Balinese man watches the cremation of Ida Anak Agung Ayu Oka Pemecutan, a member of the Denpasar royal family, during a Hindu Ngaben, or cremation ceremony, in Denpasar, Bali on November 14, 2018. (Johannes P. Christo / REUTERS)

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K-8 jets of Red Falcon aerobatic team of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force perform during the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Zhuhai Airshow, in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China on November 6, 2018. (REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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K-8 jets of Red Falcon aerobatic team of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force perform during the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Zhuhai Airshow, in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China on November 6, 2018. (REUTERS)

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An aerial view of the  traffic on an elevated intersection in downtown Shanghai on November 12, 2018. (Johannes Eisele / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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An aerial view of the traffic on an elevated intersection in downtown Shanghai on November 12, 2018. (Johannes Eisele / AFP)

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Fans leave tributes on Stan Lee's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame shortly after the news that the Marvel founder died aged 95 was made public, in Hollywood, California on November 12, 2018. (Valerie Macon / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Fans leave tributes on Stan Lee's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame shortly after the news that the Marvel founder died aged 95 was made public, in Hollywood, California on November 12, 2018. (Valerie Macon / AFP)

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French skipper Armel Tripon sails his Class multi 50 multihull Reaute Chocolat off Pointe-a-Pitre in the French west indies island of Guadeloupe before crossing the finish line in the Route du Rhum solo sailing race on November 15, 2018. (Loic Venance / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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French skipper Armel Tripon sails his Class multi 50 multihull Reaute Chocolat off Pointe-a-Pitre in the French west indies island of Guadeloupe before crossing the finish line in the Route du Rhum solo sailing race on November 15, 2018. (Loic Venance / AFP)

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Boca Juniors fans cheer their team during the first leg of the Copa Libertadores final between Boca Juniors v River Plate at Alberto J. Armando Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 11, 2018. (Marcos Brindicci / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Boca Juniors fans cheer their team during the first leg of the Copa Libertadores final between Boca Juniors v River Plate at Alberto J. Armando Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 11, 2018. (Marcos Brindicci / REUTERS)

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Mariah Bell of the US performs during the exhibition gala of the figure skating NHK Trophy in Hiroshima on November 11, 2018. (Martin Bureau / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Mariah Bell of the US performs during the exhibition gala of the figure skating NHK Trophy in Hiroshima on November 11, 2018. (Martin Bureau / AFP)

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