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The weekend in pictures

Weekend Pictures: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: A boy tries on Batman's costume before Eid al-Fitr
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: a boy tries on Batman's costume before the Eid al-Fitr celebrations at a bazaar. The day of celebrations marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan Photograph: Vincent Thian/AP
Weekend Pictures: Rome, Italy: A man holds onto his lit-up bike as police patrol a protest at
Rome, Italy: a man holds onto his lit-up bike as police patrol a protest at Fori Imperiali street, during the ceremony to inaugurate a scheme barring private vehicles on the road Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Weekend Pictures: Venice Beach, California: Injured pedestrians are attended to after a car c
Venice Beach, California: ambulance staff attend to injured pedestrians after a hit-and-run driver ploughed into pedestrians on the boardwalk. One person died and 12 were injured Photograph: Maarten Smitskamp/Reuters
Weekend Pictures: Istanbul, Turkey: Riot police use water cannons to disperse anti-government
Istanbul, Turkey: Riot police use water cannons to disperse anti-government protesters Photograph: Murad Sezer/Reuters
Weekend Pictures: London, England: Cyclists take part in Prudential RideLondon
London, England: cyclists take part in Prudential RideLondon Photograph: Tom Dulat/Getty Images
Weekend Pictures: Amsterdam, The Netherlands: A participant holds up a portrait of Russian Pr
Amsterdam, The Netherlands: A participant holds up a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin on a boat during the annual Gay Pride parade Photograph: Koen Van Weel/EPA
Weekend Pictures: Wacken, Germany: A festival goer reacts as it starts raining at the Wacken
Wacken, Germany: a festival-goer lauds the downpour at the Wacken Open-Air Festival, where around 80,000 metal music fans gathered Photograph: Axel Heimken/AFP/Getty Images
Weekend Pictures: Gibraltar: A couple take a photo of themselves on the tarmac of Gibraltar I
Gibraltar: A couple take a photo of themselves on the tarmac of Gibraltar International Airport. The UK government has registered serious concerns over delays at the Gibraltar-Spain border Photograph: Jon Nazca/Reuters
Weekend Pictures: Tunis, Tunisia: Supporters of the Islamist Ennahda party chant slogans duri
Tunis, Tunisia: supporters of the Islamist Ennahda party chant slogans during a pro-government rally Photograph: Mohamed Messara/EPA
Weekend Pictures: Shap Abbey, England: Competitors on the Slide Away section of the Total War
Shap Abbey, England: competitors on the Slide Away section of the Total Warrior 10-Mile Challenge in Cumbria Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA
Weekend Pictures: Heligoland, Germany: Baby European lobsters from the Heligoland Biological
Heligoland, Germany: baby European lobsters from the Heligoland Biological Institute lie in cups before scientists released them into the North Sea as part of an effort to repopulate the lobster population around Heligoland Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Weekend Pictures: Harare, Zimbabwe: A women hangs her clothes to dry in Mbare township. Afric
Harare, Zimbabwe: a women hangs her clothes to dry in Mbare township. Africa's oldest president, Robert Mugabe, was declared winner of Zimbabwe's election. The result has been strongly disputed by the opposition MDC Photograph: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters
Weekend Pictures: Srinagar, India: Police detain state government employees during a protest
Srinagar, India: police detain state government employees during a protest demanding 'regularisation of contractual jobs' and a salary increase Photograph: Waseem Andrabi/Hindustan Times via Getty Images
Weekend Pictures: Taipei, Taiwan: People wave phones as they demonstrate and mourn soldier Hu
Taipei, Taiwan: people wave phones as they demonstrate and mourn soldier Hung Chung-chiu, who died of organ failure following heatstroke brought on by being ordered to do strenuous exercises Photograph: Steven Chen /Reuters
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