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Week in pics: blazing fires and aerial divers

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A rainbow shines over the city of Beijing.
Locals are forced to travel by boat as monsoon rains cause widespread flash flooding in Myanmar.
A Californian firefighter uses a drip torch to start a backfire as he battles the 'Rocky Fire' near Clearlake, California. The fire has burned over 60,000 acres and forced the evacuation of 12,000 residents in Lake County.
Nepalese supporters of Hindu religion shout slogans as they try to break a police barricade during a protest rally in Kathmandu.
A combined image captures the International Space Station as it flies across a full moon.
A specialised air tanker assists firefighting efforts combating the huge Rocky Fire in drought-stricken California.
A high diver wearing a cape flies on day twelve of the 16th FINA World Championships at the Kazanka River in Kazan, Russia.
Father Christmas and an elf pose for photographs during a promotional event to launch the Selfridges Christmas Shop in their flagship store in central London.
Geelong Cats player Mark Blicavs cops an elbow to the face from Brisbane Lions' Stefan Martin.
Miguel Garcia of Colombia takes in the sights of Russia as he competes in the Men's High Diving 27m event at the FINA World Championships.
Two Indian passenger trains lay next to each other after they were derailed during flash floods on a bridge outside the town of Harda in Madhya Pradesh.
Jim Furyk plays a shot out of a bunker on the seventh hole during the first round of the World Golf Championships at Firestone Country Club South Course in Akron, Ohio.
Bao Lanfang, a Chinese relative of missing passengers on Malaysia Airlines flight MH 370 cries as she waits for information outside the airlines office in Beijing, China.
Afghan policemen inspect a market destroyed by a powerful truck bomb in Kabul. At least seven people were killed and 100 wounded, officials say.
An aerial shot of the area where two cranes fell onto a row of houses in Alphen aan den Rijn in the Netherlands.
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