Some of the most compelling photographs from RFE/RL's coverage area and beyond for the 13th week of 2018. For more photo galleries, see our Picture This archive.
Photos Of The Week #13
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A penitent tied with a rope round his neck carries a cross during an Easter Holy Week procession in the northern Spanish village of Sietamo. (AFP/Ander Gillenea)
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An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walks down a street through the smoke from burning leavened items during the Srefat Chametz ritual in Jerusalem on March 30. (AFP/Menahem Kahana)
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People wearing masks march through the streets during Easter celebrations in the Czech city of Ceske Budejovice on March 30. (Reuters/David Cerny)
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Russian cadets march during the annual cadet schools get-together in Moscow on March 30. (AFP/Mladen Antonov)
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People stand in front of the word "Kemerovo," made up of candles, to commemorate the victims of the March 25 fire in a shopping mall in the Siberian city of Kemerovo, in Moscow's Pushkin Square, on March 27. (AP/Aleksandr Zemlianichenko)
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A Syrian child looks on in a basement used as a shelter against air strikes in Douma in eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of the capital, Damascus. (AFP/Hamza al-Ajweh)
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People release balloons as they gather to commemorate the 64 victims of a shopping-mall fire in Kemerovo on a day of national mourning in the Far Eastern city of Vladivostok, Russia, on March 28. (Reuters/Yuri Maltsev)
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A worker ties steel bars at a construction site in Peshawar, Pakistan. (Reuters/Fayaz Aziz)
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A woman carries her baby through a rubbish dump in Delhi. (Reuters/Cathal McNaughton)
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Syrians sit in the street with their belongings as they wait to be evacuated from Arbin in eastern Ghouta after the rebel Islamist faction Faylaq al-Rahman reached a deal with Moscow, further emptying the onetime opposition bastion. Russia-backed regime forces have retaken more than 90 percent of the former bastion in a five-week assault on the enclave, forcing rebels in two of the three last holdouts into deals to leave. (AFP/Mohammed Eyad)
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The head of the Serbian government's Office for Kosovo, Marko Djuric, gives the thumbs-up sign from the back of an armored vehicle after he had been arrested by Kosovar police and taken to a court in Pristina on March 26. (epa-EFE/Valdrin Xhemaj)
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Director Steven Spielberg signs autographs at the premiere of Ready Player One in Los Angeles on March 26. (Reuters/Mario Anzuoni)
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The site of a fire at a shopping mall in Kemerovo where dozens died on March 25. (Reuters)
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A man reacts at the scene of a fire in a shopping mall in the Siberian city of Kemerovo on March 25. (Reuters/Marina Lisova)
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A man reacts listening to an orator as others wave old Belarusian republic flags during a rally commemorating Belarus's 1918 proclamation of independence from Russia in Minsk on March 25. (AP/Mark Humphrey)
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A girl jumps across a large Romanian flag during a rally ahead of the 100th anniversary of the unification of Bessarabia and Romania in central Chisinau, Moldova, on March 25. (EPA-EFE/Dumitru Doru)