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Week in pictures: 9 - 16 December

by The Week team
15 Dec 2017
Go to: Week in pictures: 9 - 16 December
Sweden fun run

JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images

SATURDAY, SWEDEN:

Buffalo Bills NFL

2017 Getty Images

SUNDAY, US:

New Era 

Field

 stadium

Krampus

AFP/Getty Images

SUNDAY, GERMANY:

a half-goat, half-

demon figure that punishes badly behaved children during the Christmas season

Palestine Molotov

2017 Getty Images

MONDAY, PALESTINE:

Chris Froome

AFP/Getty Images

WEDNESDAY, SPAIN:

during his Vuelta a Espana win in September

Grenfell Tower

2017 Getty Images

THURSDAY, UK:

Mexico border

AFP/Getty Images

THURSDAY, MEXICO:

Forest fire california

2017 Getty Images

THURSDAY, US:

Honduras election

AFP/Getty Images

FRIDAY, HONDURAS:

during a protest in the capital, Tegucigalpa, against alleged vote fixing by President Juan Orlando Hernandez in last month’s election

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