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    Photos of the week: Plane crash in Ethiopia and shortages in Venezuela

    Scenes of sorrow as families and victims of people killed in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash mourn the loss of dear ones and Venezuelans grapple with water and electrical shortages amid the nations's ongoing econimic and political crisis --photos of the week from across the world.

    Updated on: Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM IST
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    A relative puts soil on her face as she mourns at the scene of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash, near the town Bishoftu, near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (Tiksa Negeri / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    A relative puts soil on her face as she mourns at the scene of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash, near the town Bishoftu, near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (Tiksa Negeri / REUTERS)

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    Police officers with stickers put by activists of Ukrainian nationalist parties block a street during a rally to demand an investigation into the corruption of Ukraine’s armed forces officials, in Kiev, Ukraine. The stickers read “Poroshenko’s Svinarchuks behind bars.” (Gleb Garanich / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Police officers with stickers put by activists of Ukrainian nationalist parties block a street during a rally to demand an investigation into the corruption of Ukraine’s armed forces officials, in Kiev, Ukraine. The stickers read “Poroshenko’s Svinarchuks behind bars.” (Gleb Garanich / REUTERS)

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    An Afghan Hound stands with its owner during the third day of the Crufts Dog Show in Birmingham, England. (Hannah McKay / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    An Afghan Hound stands with its owner during the third day of the Crufts Dog Show in Birmingham, England. (Hannah McKay / REUTERS)

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    Young woman stands in front of a burning tower made of wooden pallets during celebrations of Maslenitsa, a pagan holiday, marking the end of the winter in the village of Nikola Lenivets in Kaluga region, Russia. (Maxim Shemetov / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Young woman stands in front of a burning tower made of wooden pallets during celebrations of Maslenitsa, a pagan holiday, marking the end of the winter in the village of Nikola Lenivets in Kaluga region, Russia. (Maxim Shemetov / REUTERS)

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    People detained by security forces lie on the street after looting broke out during an ongoing blackout in Caracas, Venezuela. (Ivan Alvarado / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    People detained by security forces lie on the street after looting broke out during an ongoing blackout in Caracas, Venezuela. (Ivan Alvarado / REUTERS)

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    People collect water released through a sewage drain that feeds into the Guaire River, which carries most of the city's wastewater, in Caracas, Venezuela. (Carlos Garcia Rawlins / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    People collect water released through a sewage drain that feeds into the Guaire River, which carries most of the city's wastewater, in Caracas, Venezuela. (Carlos Garcia Rawlins / REUTERS)

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    Protestors hold Algerian flags as they attend a demonstration against Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on the Place de la Republique, in Paris, France. Bouteflika finally relented and resolved to not run for a fifth consecutive term. (Philippe Wojazer / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Protestors hold Algerian flags as they attend a demonstration against Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on the Place de la Republique, in Paris, France. Bouteflika finally relented and resolved to not run for a fifth consecutive term. (Philippe Wojazer / REUTERS)

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    Horses graze in a field outside the Siberian village of Gladkovo southeast of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. (Ilya Naymushin / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Horses graze in a field outside the Siberian village of Gladkovo southeast of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. (Ilya Naymushin / REUTERS)

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    Junichiro Hironaka, chief lawyer of the former Nissan Motor Co. Ltd chairman Carlos Ghosn, speaks to media in Tokyo, Japan. (Issei Kato / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Junichiro Hironaka, chief lawyer of the former Nissan Motor Co. Ltd chairman Carlos Ghosn, speaks to media in Tokyo, Japan. (Issei Kato / REUTERS)

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    Rescue workers help carry a child at the site of a collapsed building containing a school in Nigeria’s commercial capital of Lagos. (Afolabi Sotunde / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Rescue workers help carry a child at the site of a collapsed building containing a school in Nigeria’s commercial capital of Lagos. (Afolabi Sotunde / REUTERS)

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    Students at Ayi University, a training program for domestic helpers, practice on baby dolls during a course teaching childcare in Beijing, China. (Thomas Peter / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Students at Ayi University, a training program for domestic helpers, practice on baby dolls during a course teaching childcare in Beijing, China. (Thomas Peter / REUTERS)

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    Seungri, a member of South Korean K-pop band Big Bang, arrives to be questioned over a sex bribery case at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea. (Kim Hong-Ji / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Seungri, a member of South Korean K-pop band Big Bang, arrives to be questioned over a sex bribery case at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea. (Kim Hong-Ji / REUTERS)

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    British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks in Parliament in London, England. (Handout / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks in Parliament in London, England. (Handout / REUTERS)

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    Buddhist monks rest outside a prayer hall between chanting sessions at Rongwo Monastery in the largely ethnic Tibetan town of Rebkong, Qinghai province, China. (Thomas Peter / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Buddhist monks rest outside a prayer hall between chanting sessions at Rongwo Monastery in the largely ethnic Tibetan town of Rebkong, Qinghai province, China. (Thomas Peter / REUTERS)

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    Harry Skelton on Roksana kisses P J Brennan on Cap Soleil after winning the 4:10 OLBG Mares’ Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The David Nicholson Mares’ Hurdle) during the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse, in England. (Eddie Keogh / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Harry Skelton on Roksana kisses P J Brennan on Cap Soleil after winning the 4:10 OLBG Mares’ Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The David Nicholson Mares’ Hurdle) during the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse, in England. (Eddie Keogh / REUTERS)

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    Revellers use old TVs as masks as they participate in a colourful ‘flour war’ during ‘Ash Monday’ celebrations, in the port town of Galaxidi, Greece. (Aris Messinis / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Revellers use old TVs as masks as they participate in a colourful ‘flour war’ during ‘Ash Monday’ celebrations, in the port town of Galaxidi, Greece. (Aris Messinis / AFP)

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    The International Space Station (ISS) crew member Christina Koch of the US reacts in a bus before leaving for pre-flight preparation at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. (Shamil Zhumatov / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    The International Space Station (ISS) crew member Christina Koch of the US reacts in a bus before leaving for pre-flight preparation at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. (Shamil Zhumatov / REUTERS)

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    Costumed revelers perform in a carnival procession on the streets of Strumica, Macedonia, during the great evening carnival which marks the beginning of the Christian Orthodox Lent. (Robert Atanasovski / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Costumed revelers perform in a carnival procession on the streets of Strumica, Macedonia, during the great evening carnival which marks the beginning of the Christian Orthodox Lent. (Robert Atanasovski / AFP)

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    A monarch butterfly encounters a bee as it flies with a swarm of painted lady butterflies making their way north from Mexico in Encinitas, California. (Mike Blake / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    A monarch butterfly encounters a bee as it flies with a swarm of painted lady butterflies making their way north from Mexico in Encinitas, California. (Mike Blake / REUTERS)

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    Participants run at the start of the 2019 Barcelona marathon in Barcelona, Spain. (Lluis Gene / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Participants run at the start of the 2019 Barcelona marathon in Barcelona, Spain. (Lluis Gene / AFP)

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    Electrical Engineer Germain Kasereka, demonstrates how a self made automatic hand washing robot works to assist in the fight against Ebola, on a street in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The team believe that by the use of an automatic hand washing station, it will help stop people from touching the same tap handles before and after washing their hands. (John Wessels / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Electrical Engineer Germain Kasereka, demonstrates how a self made automatic hand washing robot works to assist in the fight against Ebola, on a street in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The team believe that by the use of an automatic hand washing station, it will help stop people from touching the same tap handles before and after washing their hands. (John Wessels / AFP)

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    An aerial picture shows a man carrying marijuana plants during a police raid on 10 hectares of marijuana plantation in Montasik, Aceh province. (Chaideer Mahyuddin / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    An aerial picture shows a man carrying marijuana plants during a police raid on 10 hectares of marijuana plantation in Montasik, Aceh province. (Chaideer Mahyuddin / AFP)

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    An Indonesian search and rescue team examine a train after it derailed in Bogor. Several people were injured and no fatalities were reported in the accident. (Dwi Susanto / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    An Indonesian search and rescue team examine a train after it derailed in Bogor. Several people were injured and no fatalities were reported in the accident. (Dwi Susanto / AFP)

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    Farmers tend the oysters at William Lynch’s Foylemore Oysters farm in Lough Foyle in County Donegal, Ireland. For 20 years, William Lynch has farmed oysters in disputed waters along the Irish border. With Brexit looming, a convenient grey area which has allowed him to flourish could be coming to an end. (Paul Faith / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Farmers tend the oysters at William Lynch’s Foylemore Oysters farm in Lough Foyle in County Donegal, Ireland. For 20 years, William Lynch has farmed oysters in disputed waters along the Irish border. With Brexit looming, a convenient grey area which has allowed him to flourish could be coming to an end. (Paul Faith / AFP)

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    A youth spins a flaming tire as part of a tradition marking the upcoming Clean Monday, the first day of Great Lent in the Eastern Orthodox Christian church calendar, in the Romanian village of Poplaca. (Daniel Mihailescu / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    A youth spins a flaming tire as part of a tradition marking the upcoming Clean Monday, the first day of Great Lent in the Eastern Orthodox Christian church calendar, in the Romanian village of Poplaca. (Daniel Mihailescu / AFP)

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    The Soyuz rocket is seen at dawn on launch site 1 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. (Bill Ingalls / NASA / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    The Soyuz rocket is seen at dawn on launch site 1 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. (Bill Ingalls / NASA / AFP)

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    MotoGP riders compete in the fourth free practice session at Losail track near Doha ahead of the season’s start at Qatar MotoGP grand prix. (Karim Jaafar / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    MotoGP riders compete in the fourth free practice session at Losail track near Doha ahead of the season’s start at Qatar MotoGP grand prix. (Karim Jaafar / AFP)

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    A fighter with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fires a machine gun in a position in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor outside the Islamic State group’s embattled holdout of Baghouz. (Bulent Kilic / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    A fighter with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fires a machine gun in a position in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor outside the Islamic State group’s embattled holdout of Baghouz. (Bulent Kilic / AFP)

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    Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen in action during the men’s final against Japan’s Kento Momota at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, England. (Andrew Boyers / Action Images via Reuters) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen in action during the men’s final against Japan’s Kento Momota at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, England. (Andrew Boyers / Action Images via Reuters)

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    Car lights are seen on one of the main roads of the city during the second day of a blackout in Caracas, Venezuela. (Carlos Jasso / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Mar 16, 2019 12:31 PM

    Car lights are seen on one of the main roads of the city during the second day of a blackout in Caracas, Venezuela. (Carlos Jasso / REUTERS)

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