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The weekend in pictures

People defy a curfew and continue to protest over the shooting of teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, a suburb of St Louis.
Protesters defy a curfew in Ferguson, Missouri, where the teenager Michael Brown was shot dead by a police officer. Photograph: Charlie Riedel/AP
A horse and jockey from the Valdimontone parish, fall at the San Martino curve during the Palio of Siena horse race.
A horse and jockey from the Valdimontone parish fall at the San Martino curve during the Palio of Siena horse race. Photograph: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters
Umu Fambulle stands over her husband Ibrahim after he staggered and fell, knocking himself unconscious in an Ebola ward in Monrovia, Liberia.
Umu Fambulle stands over her husband Ibrahim after he staggered and fell, knocking himself unconscious in an Ebola ward in Monrovia, Liberia. Photograph: John Moore/Getty Images
Festivalgoers are splashed with water as they carry a portable shrine at a summer festival in Tokyo, Japan.
Festivalgoers are splashed with water as they carry a portable shrine at a summer festival in Tokyo, Japan. Photograph: Shizuo Kambayashi/AP
A miner carries a branch of tree in front of the hill at Marikana, where striking miners were gunned down by the South African police
A miner carries a tree branch in front of the hill at Marikana, where striking miners were gunned down by South African police two years ago. Photograph: Marco Longari/AFP/Getty Images
People dress as tigers to ask for rain and plentiful crops, in Chilapa, Mexico.
People dress as tigers to ask for rain and a bountiful harvest in Chilapa, Mexico. Photograph: Pedro Pardo/AFP/Getty Images
In Donetsk, Ukraine, a woman cries as she sits in her house which was damaged in overnight shelling.
In Donetsk, Ukraine, a woman cries as she sits in her house, which was damaged in overnight shelling. Photograph: Pierre Crom/Getty Images
Police close the Pan-American highway to traffic as dust spreads after an earthquake struck Quito, Ecuador's capital.
Police close the pan-American highway to traffic as dust spreads after an earthquake struck Quito, Ecuador’s capital. Photograph: Ana Maria Buitron/AP
Participants struggle to reach the prizes during a greased-pole climbing competition held as a part of the independence day celebrations in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Participants struggle to reach prizes during a greased-pole climbing competition, part of independence day celebrations in Jakarta, Indonesia. Photograph: Dita Alangkara/AP
A GEBR IHLE microcar manufactured to look like a Mercedes-Benz is wrapped in plastic at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering car show in Carmel, California.
A Gebr Ihle microcar made to look like a Mercedes-Benz is wrapped in plastic at a car show in Carmel, California. Photograph: Michael Fiala/Reuters
A supporter of anti-government cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, sleeps during a protest in Islamabad
A supporter of anti-government cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri sleeps during a protest in Islamabad, Pakistan. Qadri has led huge rallies this weekend demanding that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif steps down over alleged fraud in last year’s election. Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP
Volunteers from the Yazidi sect learn how to handle a weapon during a training camp in Qamishli, northeastern Syria on the border with Kurdistan.
Volunteers from the Yazidi sect learn how to handle a weapon during a training camp in Qamishli, north-eastern Syria on the border with Kurdistan. Photograph: Youssef Boudlal/Reuters
A crying child is held to be blessed by the pope at the closing Holy Mass of the 6th Asian Youth Day in Haemi Castle, South Korea.
A crying child is held up to be blessed by the pope at the closing mass of the 6th Asian Youth Day in Haemi Castle, South Korea. Photograph: Reuters
Local residents spend time on the beach with their horses, in Gaza.
Gaza residents spend time on the beach with their horses. Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian
A competitor strikes a boule at the square boules world championship in Cagnes, France.
A competitor strikes a boule at the square boules world championship in Cagnes, France. Photograph: Eric Gaillard/Reuters
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