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Photos of the Week

Michael Ferland of Calgary Flames throws New York Rangers player JT Miller to the ice in a fight during the second period of an ice hockey game at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Labourers work on a new railway track on the outskirts of Agartala, capital of India's north-eastern state of Tripura. The state-run train services stand to receive a boost in investment due to falling fuel costs.

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy arrives in the Lower Chamber in Madrid to attend the second day of the state of the nation debate.

David and Jo Roberts near the finish line in Bagan, Myanmar (also known as Burma), in their 1926 Bentley Tourer on the final day of the Road to Mandalay 24-day car rally through South East Asia.

Former US President Bill Clinton (left) tours the new GHESKIO Cholera Treatment Center with actor Sean Penn in Port au Prince, Haiti.

Russian artist Vasily Slonov sets up props he calls Oil Mosquitoes, which are made of stainless steel and glass and filled with natural oil, for a demonstration of an installation by the Yenisei river in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk.

Activists of the Right Sector political party attend an anti-government march in Kiev, Ukraine.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomes Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven (both on podium) on his arrival for an official visit with military honours outside the Federal Chancellery in Berlin.

Acrobatic pilots perform at the Australian International Airshow, at the Avalon Airfield, in Lara, south west of Melbourne.

A man with a camera looks on as big waves crash on the port in Biarritz, in France.

The world's biggest carmaker plans to produce 700 units of the four-door Mirai sedan - powered by hydrogen and emitting nothing but water vapour from its exhaust.

Members of the Mauritanian special forces dance after a training session during Flintlock 2015, a US-led military exercise, in Mao, Chad.

Chicago in Illinois is struggling through the third coldest February on record.

Workers at Nahrawan, one of the largest brick factories in Iraq, on the eastern outskirts of the capital, Baghdad.

Models present creations from the Anya Hindmarch Autumn/Winter 2015 collection during London Fashion Week.

In South Africa an elephant is one of a number being trained in bio-detection to see if they can use their exceptional sense of smell to sniff out explosives, landmines and poachers.

Berber women weave traditional carpets in the village of Ait Sghir, in the High Atlas region of Morocco.