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Week in pictures: 31 July - 6 August 2021
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Week in pictures: 31 July - 6 August 2021
A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week.
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De Bruyne & Foden 'out for a while' - Community Shield preview
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De Bruyne & Foden 'out for a while'
Kevin de Bruyne and fellow Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden will be "out for a while" with injuries, says boss Pep Guardiola.
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Ryan Reynolds: Why Free Guy is more than a 'video game movie'
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Ryan Reynolds: Why Free Guy is more than a 'video game movie'
The Canadian actor's latest film sees him play a different kind of "naïve and innocent" character.
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'They call me the Irish hulk of basketball'
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'They call me the Irish hulk of basketball'
Aidan Igiehon is part of a group of elite Irish athletes playing college basketball in America.
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Telfar Clemens: Designer creates Tokyo 2020 Olympic outfits for Team Liberia
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'I make clothes, I don't just make bags'
American-Liberian designer Telfar Clemens created Liberian team's outfits at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo 2020: Olympic athletes struggle with heat at Games
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Olympic athletes struggle with intense heat
This Games are one of the warmest on record, with many athletes complaining about the high temperatures.
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Mayflower 400 years: How many people are related to the Mayflower pilgrims?
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Mayflower 400 years: How many people are related to the Mayflower pilgrims?
For some, the17th century "pilgrim fathers" are also real-life ancestors. But for how many?
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'We want trillions to heal our wounds'
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'We want trillions to heal our wounds'
Descendants of victims of Germany's atrocities in Namibia say the money offered is not nearly enough.
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Mercer Street: Tanker blast evidence points to Iran, says US
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Mercer Street: Tanker blast evidence points to Iran, says US
The attack on the Israeli-operated merchant tanker last week killed two people.
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Climate change: New report will highlight 'stark reality' of warming
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Climate change: New report will highlight 'stark reality' of warming
The IPCC's short scientific summary due out on Monday will be strongest statement yet on climate change.
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Belarus crackdown fails to crush opposition spirit
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Belarus crackdown fails to crush opposition spirit
Beaten up, jailed, forced into exile - protesters are still battling against President Lukashenko.
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Tokyo Olympics: Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir wins women's marathon
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Kenyan Jepchirchir wins women's marathon
Peres Jepchirchir wins the women's marathon at Tokyo 2020 as Kenya claim a one-two in sweltering 28C heat in Japan's northern city of Sapporo.
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Apple criticised for system that detects child abuse
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Apple criticised for system that detects child abuse
There are privacy concerns that the system will be expanded to scan phones for political speech.
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Tokyo attack: Knife-wielding man injures 10 on train
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Tokyo attack: Knife-wielding man injures 10 on train
The suspect allegedly told police he was angry when he saw women who "looked happy".
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Tokyo Olympics: Team USA beat France 87-82 to claim fourth straight gold medal
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US beat France for fourth straight gold
USA beat France to win their fourth basketball gold medal in a row.
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Nicaragua opposition party barred from elections
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Nicaragua opposition party barred from elections
President Daniel Ortega has been accused of trying to silence those who wish to stand against him.
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Robinson feared for England career following ban over tweets
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Robinson feared for England career
Pace bowler Ollie Robinson says he feared he would never play for England again after the discovery of historical tweets that overshadowed his debut.
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Flyweight Yafai wins boxing gold for Britain
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Boxer Yafai wins gold for Britain
Britain's Galal Yafai wins Olympic gold in the men's 52kg flyweight boxing competition with a win over Carlo Paalam of the Philippines.
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Afghan interpreter: 'A better life for my wife and children in the UK'
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'A better life for my wife and children in the UK'
Afghan interpreters who worked with British forces are being relocated to the UK, as the Taliban advance.
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USA's Korda holds nerve to win Olympic golf gold
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USA's Korda wins women's golf gold
American Nelly Korda wins gold on a dramatic final day in the women's Olympic golf.