Pictures of the Week PART II: July 19 – July 26 (2013)

July 23, 2013. Women walk on a windy day outside of Kabul.

July 20, 2013. A historical reenactment of the events of the massacres
of Poles in Volyn and Eastern Galicia in Radymno, Poland.

June 22, 2013. Palestinian laborers from the West Bank illegally cross
Israel's controversial barrier in the southern West Bank.

July 19, 2013. Supporters wait for riders on the top of a mountain during
the 19th stage of the 100th edition of the Tour de France cycling race
between Bourg-d'Oisans and Le Grand-Bornand, French Alps.

July 19, 2013. A statue of John Paul II is seen in front of the
Metropolitan Cathedral in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where Pope
Francis celebrated a mass during the World Youth Day (WYD).

July 20, 2013. A boy rides his horse alongside a polluted river in
the Varginha area of the Manguinhos slum complex where Pope
Francis will visit next week during his trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

July 20, 2013. Pakistani Muslims attend Taraweeh prayers during the
Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in a mosque on the outskirts
of Islamabad.

July 20, 2013. Fans watch play as they stand on the 14th hole during
the third round of the British Open golf championship at Muirfield
in Scotland.

July 20, 2013. Germany's Anna Bader in action during the Cliff Diving
European championships in Ponte Brella, Switzerland.

July 20, 2013. Turkish police disperse anti-government protestors
with water cannons during a protest at the entrance of Taksim
Square in Istanbul.

July 20, 2013. Handicapped Colombian soldiers participate at the
traditional military parade to commemorate the 203rd Colombian
Independence Anniversary held in the city of Bogota, Colombia.

July 20, 2013. Alvin Duplessis, 10, left, and Thomas McGriff, 5, foreground,
hold signs with others from the Watson Memorial Teaching Ministries
Church of New Orleans, at a rally held in reaction to the recent
George Zimmerman acquittal in New Orleans.

July 21, 2013. Falun Gong Practitioners meditate on the 14th anniversary of
the beginning of the persecution of Falun Gong in China in Sydney, Australia.

July 21, 2013. A woman whose daughter was killed in a mass food poisoning
sits with her other child in a village in the Saran District of the eastern
Indian state of Bihar.

July 21, 2013. A member of the Fenway Park grounds crew walks on the tarp
during a brief rain shower before a baseball game between the Boston Red
Sox and the New York Yankees in Boston, Sunday.

July 22, 2013. Afghan girls leave a religious school during the month of
Ramadan in Herat.

July 22, 2013. Media photographers stand on tall stepladders as tension
mounts outside St Mary's Hospital, Paddington London, where media
and royalists await news of Kate, Duchess of Cambridge's
impending birth to a baby boy.

July 22, 2013. Riot police hold their ground as protesters attempt to get
closer to the House of Representatives where Philippine President
Benigno Aquino III is set to deliver his fourth State of the Nation
Address (SONA) in Quezon city, Philippines.

July 22, 2013. An man fires his weapon during clashes between opponents
and supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi in Cairo.

July 22, 2013. Riot police fire rubber bullets at demonstrators during clashes
near Guanabara Palace where Pope Francis met with President
Dilma Rousseff in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

July 22, 2013. Soldiers carry out a rescue mission after a 6.6-magnitude quake
jolted Lalu Village, Hetuo Township, Minxian County, northwest
China's Gansu Province.

July 22, 2013. A member of Algeria's special police force takes part in
a ceremony to commemorate Algeria's 51st national police day in Algiers.

July 22, 2013. Pope Francis waves as he leaves Guanabara Palace where
he attended a welcoming ceremony in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

July 22, 2013. A nurse sprays water to cool off an old woman at the geriatric
hospital of Argenteuil as France swelters under a summer heatwave.