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A Bahraini man rides a horse in Manama, Bahrain. (Photo: Hasan Jamali—AP)
From protests in Egypt and life in the aftermath of the Gaza conflict to Myanmar’s refugee camps and volcanic lava spilling into the ocean in Hawaii, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.