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Photos of the week: Neon cityscapes and stepping over the Korean DMZ

From neon cityscapes in China, to Kim Jong-Un’s historic crossing of the Korean Demilitarized Zone into South Korea for the Inter-Korean Summit --photos of the week from across the world.

Updated on: Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM IST

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Advection fog drifts across skyscrapers on the waterfront in Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong Province. A weather system brought clouds and rain to parts of China on Saturday. (Lu Hui / Xinhua via AP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Advection fog drifts across skyscrapers on the waterfront in Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong Province. A weather system brought clouds and rain to parts of China on Saturday. (Lu Hui / Xinhua via AP)

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Rockin Ray of Brooklyn, New York, a member of the International Church of Cannabis, smokes a joint during the church's 4/20 celebration in Denver, Colorado. The non-denominational, multi-faith church celebrated it's one year anniversary. Members refer to themselves as Elevationists and practise Elevationism which incorporates the use of cannabis as a sacrament to 'elevate' one's self. (Jason Connolly / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Rockin Ray of Brooklyn, New York, a member of the International Church of Cannabis, smokes a joint during the church's 4/20 celebration in Denver, Colorado. The non-denominational, multi-faith church celebrated it's one year anniversary. Members refer to themselves as Elevationists and practise Elevationism which incorporates the use of cannabis as a sacrament to 'elevate' one's self. (Jason Connolly / AFP)

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Alliums are arranged on display during staging day for the Harrogate Spring Flower Show in Harrogate, England. Organised by the North of England Horticultural Society the show is one of two annual shows held at the Great Yorkshire Showground. (Ian Forsyth / Getty Images)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Alliums are arranged on display during staging day for the Harrogate Spring Flower Show in Harrogate, England. Organised by the North of England Horticultural Society the show is one of two annual shows held at the Great Yorkshire Showground. (Ian Forsyth / Getty Images)

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Models present creations from the Salinas collection during the Sao Paulo Fashion Week, in Brazil. (Paulo Whitaker / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Models present creations from the Salinas collection during the Sao Paulo Fashion Week, in Brazil. (Paulo Whitaker / REUTERS)

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A grey mullet is shown next to microplastic found in local waters during a Greenpeace news conference in Hong Kong. (Bobby Yip / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

A grey mullet is shown next to microplastic found in local waters during a Greenpeace news conference in Hong Kong. (Bobby Yip / REUTERS)

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A long exposure shows the sun rising behind skyscrapers of the Moscow International Business Centre, also known as “Moskva-City”, in Moscow, Russia. (Anton Vaganov / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

A long exposure shows the sun rising behind skyscrapers of the Moscow International Business Centre, also known as “Moskva-City”, in Moscow, Russia. (Anton Vaganov / REUTERS)

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A girl holds a candle during a vigil in Toronto, Canada, near the site of a deadly street van attack. Police said the suspect, 25-year-old Alek Minassian, was not known to them before Monday's carnage in Canada's most populous city, which also left 15 people injured. (Geoff Robins / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

A girl holds a candle during a vigil in Toronto, Canada, near the site of a deadly street van attack. Police said the suspect, 25-year-old Alek Minassian, was not known to them before Monday's carnage in Canada's most populous city, which also left 15 people injured. (Geoff Robins / AFP)

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Supporters of the National Socialist Movement, a white nationalist political group, give Nazi salutes while taking part in a swastika burning at an undisclosed location in Georgia, United States. (Go Nakamura / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Supporters of the National Socialist Movement, a white nationalist political group, give Nazi salutes while taking part in a swastika burning at an undisclosed location in Georgia, United States. (Go Nakamura / REUTERS)

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Former US Presidents and former US first ladies (L-R) Laura Bush, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, and US first lady Melania Trump pose with former US President George H.W. Bush at the funeral of former first lady Barbara Bush in Houston, Texas. (Paul Morse / Office of George H.W Bush via REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Former US Presidents and former US first ladies (L-R) Laura Bush, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, and US first lady Melania Trump pose with former US President George H.W. Bush at the funeral of former first lady Barbara Bush in Houston, Texas. (Paul Morse / Office of George H.W Bush via REUTERS)

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A Filipino fire dancer performs for the last time a day before the government implements the temporary closure of the country's most famous beach resort island of Boracay to recover from overcrowding and development, in central Aklan province, Philippines. (Aaron Favila / AP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

A Filipino fire dancer performs for the last time a day before the government implements the temporary closure of the country's most famous beach resort island of Boracay to recover from overcrowding and development, in central Aklan province, Philippines. (Aaron Favila / AP)

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Women dressed in Thai traditional costumes hold durians at a department store in Bangkok, Thailand. (Athit Perawongmetha / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Women dressed in Thai traditional costumes hold durians at a department store in Bangkok, Thailand. (Athit Perawongmetha / REUTERS)

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US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron prepare to have their picture taken on a visit to the estate of the first US President George Washington in Mount Vernon, Virginia. (Jonathan Ernst / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron prepare to have their picture taken on a visit to the estate of the first US President George Washington in Mount Vernon, Virginia. (Jonathan Ernst / REUTERS)

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Tourists visit the medieval city of Carcassonne, whose walls are partly covered with yellow concentric circles created by the Paris-based, Swiss artist Felice Varini at the request of the National Center for National Monuments to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the inscription of the city as UNESCO World Heritage. (Eric Cabanis / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Tourists visit the medieval city of Carcassonne, whose walls are partly covered with yellow concentric circles created by the Paris-based, Swiss artist Felice Varini at the request of the National Center for National Monuments to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the inscription of the city as UNESCO World Heritage. (Eric Cabanis / AFP)

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Supporters of Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan stage a rally in Yerevan, Armenia. (Gleb Garanich / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Supporters of Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan stage a rally in Yerevan, Armenia. (Gleb Garanich / REUTERS)

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A Brazilian Indigenou checks his face in a mobile phone at the Terra Livre camp, or Free Land camp, during a demonstration in defence of local indigenous people, in Brasilia, Brazil. (Adriano Machado / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

A Brazilian Indigenou checks his face in a mobile phone at the Terra Livre camp, or Free Land camp, during a demonstration in defence of local indigenous people, in Brasilia, Brazil. (Adriano Machado / REUTERS)

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Milwaukee Brewers’ Jonathan Villar watches from the dugout with cups on his face during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Aaron Gash / AP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Milwaukee Brewers’ Jonathan Villar watches from the dugout with cups on his face during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Aaron Gash / AP)

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German table tennis player Dimitrij Ovtcharov plays against table tennis robot “Forpheus” at the world's biggest industrial fair, “Hannover Fair”, in Hanover, Germany. (Fabian Bimmer / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

German table tennis player Dimitrij Ovtcharov plays against table tennis robot “Forpheus” at the world's biggest industrial fair, “Hannover Fair”, in Hanover, Germany. (Fabian Bimmer / REUTERS)

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A canoe lies on ice, near holes made by fishermen, on the melting frozen sea, in spite of warm temperatures at the beginning of spring, in Bjoerkoe, Raipaluoto island, western Finland. (Olivier Morin / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

A canoe lies on ice, near holes made by fishermen, on the melting frozen sea, in spite of warm temperatures at the beginning of spring, in Bjoerkoe, Raipaluoto island, western Finland. (Olivier Morin / AFP)

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North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (L) steps with South Korea's President Moon Jae-in (R) across the Military Demarcation Line that divides their countries ahead of their meeting at the official summit Peace House building at Panmunjom. The two sat down to a historic summit Friday after shaking hands over the Military Demarcation Line. (Korea Summit Press Pool / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (L) steps with South Korea's President Moon Jae-in (R) across the Military Demarcation Line that divides their countries ahead of their meeting at the official summit Peace House building at Panmunjom. The two sat down to a historic summit Friday after shaking hands over the Military Demarcation Line. (Korea Summit Press Pool / AFP)

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Veterinarians of Four Paws animals welfare charity, check May, a female moon bear, during her rescue from a bear farm for bile trading to a bear sanctuary, an animal welfare project by Four Paws in Ninh Binh province, Vietnam. (KHAM / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Veterinarians of Four Paws animals welfare charity, check May, a female moon bear, during her rescue from a bear farm for bile trading to a bear sanctuary, an animal welfare project by Four Paws in Ninh Binh province, Vietnam. (KHAM / REUTERS)

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Kofukuji temple chief priest Bungen Oi holds a Sony's pet robot AIBO after a robots' funeral at the Kofukuji temple in Isumi, Japan. (Nicolas Datiche / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Kofukuji temple chief priest Bungen Oi holds a Sony's pet robot AIBO after a robots' funeral at the Kofukuji temple in Isumi, Japan. (Nicolas Datiche / AFP)

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Friends of Palestinian Tahrir Wahaba, 18, mourn over his body during his funeral in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. Wahada died after he was wounded with a shot to the head by Israeli fire in a clash east of Khan Yunis earlier in the month on April 6. (Said Khatib / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Friends of Palestinian Tahrir Wahaba, 18, mourn over his body during his funeral in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. Wahada died after he was wounded with a shot to the head by Israeli fire in a clash east of Khan Yunis earlier in the month on April 6. (Said Khatib / AFP)

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Women are reflected in a puddle as they walk across Red Square in Moscow, Russia. (Yuri Kadobnov / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Women are reflected in a puddle as they walk across Red Square in Moscow, Russia. (Yuri Kadobnov / AFP)

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Men look at women attending a yoga session a day ahead of Earth Day, inside a shopping mall in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China. (REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Men look at women attending a yoga session a day ahead of Earth Day, inside a shopping mall in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China. (REUTERS)

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Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (L) and Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge show their newly-born son, their third child, to the media outside the Lindo Wing at St Mary's Hospital in central London, England. (Isabel infantes / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (L) and Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge show their newly-born son, their third child, to the media outside the Lindo Wing at St Mary's Hospital in central London, England. (Isabel infantes / AFP)

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Samburu women of the Lorubai traditional dance group are seen wearing traditional beaded necklaces during a Peace Marathon for pastoralist communities at the Archers post in Isiolo, Kenya. (Simon Maina / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Samburu women of the Lorubai traditional dance group are seen wearing traditional beaded necklaces during a Peace Marathon for pastoralist communities at the Archers post in Isiolo, Kenya. (Simon Maina / AFP)

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Meroitic pyramids seen at the archaeological site of Bajarawiya, near Hillat ed Darqab, some 250 kilometers northeast of Khartoum, Sudan. (Ashraf Shazly / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

Meroitic pyramids seen at the archaeological site of Bajarawiya, near Hillat ed Darqab, some 250 kilometers northeast of Khartoum, Sudan. (Ashraf Shazly / AFP)

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A tourist takes a picture in an abandoned kindergarten in the ghost village of Kopachi near Chernobyl Nuclear power plant during their tour to the Chernobyl exclusion zone. (Sergei Supinsky / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

A tourist takes a picture in an abandoned kindergarten in the ghost village of Kopachi near Chernobyl Nuclear power plant during their tour to the Chernobyl exclusion zone. (Sergei Supinsky / AFP)

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An aerial view of a “Massive Mandela Masterpiece” made up of crochet blankets which is unveiled at Zonderwater Prison outside Cullinan in South Africa. The South Africa Department of Correctional Services unveiled the giant portrait made of blankets as part of the celebrations of the centenary year Nelson Mandela. (John Hogg / 67 Blankets / AFP)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

An aerial view of a “Massive Mandela Masterpiece” made up of crochet blankets which is unveiled at Zonderwater Prison outside Cullinan in South Africa. The South Africa Department of Correctional Services unveiled the giant portrait made of blankets as part of the celebrations of the centenary year Nelson Mandela. (John Hogg / 67 Blankets / AFP)

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A migrant, part of a group intercepted aboard two dinghies off the coast in the Mediterranean Sea, rests on a rescue boat upon arrival at the port of Malaga, Spain. (Jon Nazca / REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 11:50 AM

A migrant, part of a group intercepted aboard two dinghies off the coast in the Mediterranean Sea, rests on a rescue boat upon arrival at the port of Malaga, Spain. (Jon Nazca / REUTERS)

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