Some of the most compelling photographs from RFE/RL's coverage area and beyond for the 36th week of 2019. For more photo galleries, see our photo gallery archive.
Photos Of The Week #36
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Kashmiris run for cover as Indian security forces fire tear-gas shells during clashes in Srinagar. (Reuters/Danish Ismail)
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Morning mist covers the landscape near Stara Basta in southern Slovakia. (epa-EFE/Petr Komka)
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Soldiers practice ahead of Pakistan's Memorial Day events in Peshawar on September 5. (Reuters/Khurram Parvez)
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Buildings reflected in a mirror offer a skewed, but interesting perspective of the center of the Russian capital, Moscow. (epa-EFE/Yuri Kochetkov)
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With a mandatory evacuation order in effect, the streets are deserted in downtown Daytona Beach, Florida, as Hurricane Dorian passes 90 miles offshore on September 4. (epa-EFE/Jim Lo Scalzo)
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A damaged plane sits on the side of a road in the Pine Bay neighborhood of Freeport after Hurricane Dorian swept through the Bahamas on September 4. (AP/Ramon Espinosa)
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A soldier puts out fires in Brazil's the Nova Fronteira region. (AP/Leo Correa)
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A woman prays during a religious service marking the 15th anniversary of the deadly school siege in the town of Beslan, Russia, on September 3,. (Reuters/Eduard Korniyenko)
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A transport vehicle carries a picture of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Adjame, a district of Abidjan, in Ivory Coast. (epa-EFE/Legnan Koula)
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A wave crashes off Teahupoo, Tahiti. (AFP/Brian Bielmann)
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Injured women receive treatment at a hospital after a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan, on September 3. (Reuters/Mohammad Ismail)
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A mural on an apartment block in the Novaya Tryokhgorka residential neighborhood in the Russian town of Odintsovo, west of Moscow. (TASS/Valery Sharifulin)
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The leader of the British House of Commons, Jacob Rees-Mogg, lounges on the front benches of Parliament during an emergency debate on a no-deal Brexit on September 3. (AFP/Anna Turley)
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A Pakistani man tries to move his motorbike from a flooded street after heavy monsoon rains in the port city of Karachi on September 3. (AFP/Asif Hassan)
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Polina (left), a 6-year-old Belarusian first-grade schoolgirl, and her father cast shadows on the street while on their way to Polina's first day of schoolon September 2. (epa-EFE/Tatyana Zenkovich)
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A migrant from Afghanistan carries his belongings as he waits to board a catamaran that will transfer refugees and migrants to the mainland, in Mytilene on the island of Lesbos, Greece. (Reuters/Alkis Konstantinidis)
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The First Flight aerobatic team flying Yak-52 and Yak-54 aircraft performs during the MAKS-2019 International Aviation and Space Salon outside Moscow on September 1. (epq-EFE/Sergei Ilnitsky)
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Flowers are laid in a hole in a wall as people gather in the gym of a school, the scene of the hostage crisis, in memory of victims on the 15th anniversary of the tragedy in Beslan, southern Russia, on September 1. (AP/Musa Sadulayev)
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Entertainers on stilts stand above crowds in downtown Bucharest. (AP/Andreea Alexandru)