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Pictures of the Week: April 11 – April 18

From the sinking of a South Korean passenger ferry to the first anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing, to Passover in Jerusalem and Holy Week around the world, TIME presents the best photos of the week.

North Korea Marathon Independence Square in Kiev CANADA-ONTARIO-SWAN PARADE People walk in front of presidential campaign posters in Bissau Boston Commemorates One-Year Anniversary Of Marathon Terror Bombings TOPSHOTS-NICARAGUA-EARTHQUAKE NAD14007G1496.JPG People dance with umbrellas during a celebration for the New Year of the Dai minority in Xishuangbanna Oscar Pistorius Is Tried For The Murder Of His Girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp Israel: Greek Orthodox Christians celebrate Palm Sunday The Masters - Round Two EARLY MORNING FOG Bolivia Holy Week On the second day of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival a sold partied in windy dusty weather. Isis Alize of Las Vegas dances in the high winds that turned Coachella into a dust bowl Saturday. Bojangles' Southern 500 Massive anti-austerity protest in Rome Firefighters work to put out a fire in Valparaiso city. Pro-Russian protesters prepare Molotov cocktails next to a barricade at one of the entrances to Slovyansk, Ukraine. A resident whose home was destroyed by major fire pours water on ashes amid destruction in Valparaiso North Korea Marathon Palm Sunday procession in Jerusalem North Korea Kim Il Sung A woman covers her face with a scarf as she crosses a street amid strong wind in Shenyang BESTPIX Hail Shower In Prague SPRING TIME IN GERMANY - APRIL WEATHER CHINA-XISHUANGBANNA-WATER-SPLASHING FESTIVAL(CN) Water Festival Marks Start Of New Year In Myanmar Football - Rangers v Forfar Athletic IRAN-SOCIAL-EXECUTION-ISLAM Ukraine: Ukranian Army in Kramatorsk APTOPIX North Korea A scarlet ibis at the  zoo in Zurich US-NEW YORK- AUTO SHOW Pope Francis is reflected in the sunglasses of a faithful at the Vatican Running shoes left at makeshift memorial following 2013 Boston Marathon bombings are displayed in exhibit at the Boston Public Library in Boston A woman pastes cow dung cakes on a wall for drying in Allahabad Holy Week Celebrated In Larantuka YOUTH PRACTICE PARKOUR SKILLS IN GAZA New York Mets v Arizona Diamondbacks SPAIN-RELIGION-HOLY-WEEK Rain and thunderstorms in Greece India Elections SKOREA-ACCIDENT-BOAT Bosnia Priestly blessing and prayer at the Western Wall during Passover Newmarket Races Hadrian's Wall Marking The Boundary Between England And Scotland #CHINA-QINGDAO-TULIP FLOWERS (CN) A man wearing a traditional turban casts his vote inside a polling station in Ajmer Central African Republic Good Friday procession in Jerusalem AFGHANISTAN-SOCIETY-FBL GERMANY-RELIGION-EASTER-GOOD FRIDAY-PROCESSION

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