World of Photos
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People react as a sculpture is burning at the Maslenitsa festival at the Nikola-Lenivets art park in Nikola-Lenivets village, about 200 kilometers south-west of Moscow, Russia. As part of the celebrations of the "Butter Week", or Maslenitsa in Russian, a folk holiday which heralds the beginning of spring. Photo: Denis Tyrin -
A dancer from the Mancha Verde samba school performs during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Photo: ANDRE PENNER -
A performer takes part in the carnival parade in Madrid, Spain. Photo: Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/getty -
A performer prepares before taking part in the carnival masked ball at Plaza Mayor square in Madrid, Spain. Photo: Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/getty -
A reveler, dressed as "Diablos de Luzon" or Luzon Devil's, covered in oil and soot carrying bull horns on his head and cowbells on a belt representing the devil, and others dressed as "Mascaritas" take part in the carnival celebration in the small village of Luzon, Spain. Photo: DANIEL OCHOA DE OLZA -
A Chinese tourist pets a stray cat as she walks on the Great Wall after a snowfall in Mutianyu outside of Beijing, China. Photo: KEVIN FRAYER/GETTY -
Two Muslim women walk their dog named "Ghost" during an unseasonably warm weather day at Cooper River Park in Collingwood, New Jersey. Photo: AP -
An aerial view of a surfer falling off his board at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. ( Photo: Ryan Pierse/getty -
Jett Ellis competes in the 10-14 Boys NSW Wakeboarding State Titles at Govenor Phillip Park, Windsor in Sydney. Photo: Cameron Spencer/getty -
A lone skier makes his way down the slope at Boyce Park Ski Area, in Plum, USA. Photo: PAM PANCHAK/AP
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