Some of the most compelling photographs from RFE/RL's broadcast region and beyond for the 27th week of 2013. For more photo galleries, see our "Picture This" archive.
Photos Of The Week #27
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A huge ice cube is placed on a desk to lower the temperature inside a classroom in Jinan in eastern China. Temperatures reached 35.7 Celsius. (AFP)
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An Egyptian soldier takes a nap on the border between Egypt and the southern Gaza Strip. (Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa)
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Visitors climb through an art installation called "In Orbit" by Tomas Saraceno of Argentina at the Kunstsammlung K21 museum in Duesseldorf. (Reuters/Ina Fassbender)
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An Afghan health worker administers polio-vaccine drops to a child during the first day of a vaccination campaign on the outskirts of Jalalabad. (AFP/Noorullah Shirzada)
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Pakistani Shi'ite Muslim mourners gather around the graves of victims of a suicide bombing at a graveyard in Quetta. (AFP/Banaras Khan)
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Tens of thousands of antigovernment protesters massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square on June 30. (RFE/RL)