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Photos Of The Week: June 22 - 28

Around The World In 10 Photos

Every week, we bring you some of the most fascinating photos from around the world.

This week, we've got a fight in the Taiwanese parliament, anti-American propaganda in North Korea, and one of the coolest supermoon photos from Greece.

Check them out below and vote for your favorite:

Around The World in 10 Photos
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Legislators from Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang party and opposition try to seize the parliament's podium on June 25, 2013. Fighting broke out in Taiwan's parliament as legislators scuffled and threw coffee during a debate on whether a controversial capital gains tax on share trading should be revised less than a year after it was brought in. (STR/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
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A shepherd boy is silhouetted on June 26, 2013, in Qunu a rural village where former South African President Nelson Mandela grew up. (CARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
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Shiite Muslim worshippers gather outside Imam Hussein shrine during the annual festival of Shabaniyah, which marks the anniversary of the birth of the ninth-century Shiite leader known as the Hidden Imam, in Karbala, 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, June 24, 2013. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban) (credit:AP)
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A Danish Guard hussar snatches a drink seated on a galloping horse during the opening ceremony of the CHIO Equestrian Festival in Aachen, Germany, Tuesday, June 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) (credit:AP)
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Phaphama Nxumalo (L), 12, and Natasha Mbatha, 9, members of the Alexandra Trampoline Club, practices in an alleyway between apartment blocks June 26, 2013 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
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Young Indian commuters sit inside a crowded train compartment at Allahabad junction in Allahabad on June 22, 2013. (Sanjay Kanojia/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
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A horseman reacts as he takes part in the traditional San Juan (Saint John) festival in the town of Ciutadella, on the Balearic Island of Menorca on Saint John's day ,on June 24, 2013. (JAIME REINA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
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A Meishan pig is pictured in its enclosure in the zoo Tierpark in Berlin, Germany on June 28, 2013. (JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
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Post cards showing anti-American propaganda paintings are arranged on racks at a postal office in Pyongyang, North Korea, Monday, June 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan) (credit:AP)
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A supermoon rises next to the ancient Greek temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, some 65 kilometers south of Athens, on June 23, 2013. (ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)

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