THE WEEK IN CULTURE
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Last week, Lady Gaga scored a lookalike in South Korea, jazz took Paris, and the world's tallest building awaited its debut. Click on for more from the week.

Pushkin Fine Arts Museum(01 of20)
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Visitors look at an Isis-Statue, the second century b.c., on display at the exhibition the marking the 100th anniversary of the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum in Moscow, Friday, April 27, 2012. The museum, celebrating its 100th anniversary, is renowned as having one of Russia's most comprehensive collections of international art and is one of Moscow's prime tourist draws. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko) (credit:AP)
Jane Goodall(02 of20)
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Chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall holds a monkey doll she brings with her wherever she travels after being named as the grand marshal of Pasadena's 2013 Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif. on Wed. April 25,2012. The Tournament of Roses announced the honor Wednesday in a ceremony where Goodall greeted well-wishers with the kind of chimpanzee call that can be heard in Tanzania's Gombe National Park. (AP Photo/Nick Ut) (credit:AP)
Mideast Israel Palestinians Memorial Day (03 of20)
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Artist Matan Goldberg, right, stands in Damascus gate in Jerusalem's Old City as a part of performance titled "The White Soldier", Wednesday, April. 25, 2012. On Wednesday Israel marks Memorial Day in remembrance of the nation's fallen soldiers since 1948. Artists symbolically patrolled along the 1967 'Green Line' which separated Israel from the Jordanian-controlled East Jerusalem which was captured by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day-War.(AP Photo/Oded Balilty) (credit:AP)
Trespass America Touring Festival Announcement (04 of20)
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Members of Five Finger Death Punch, Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Pop Evil, Emmure, God Forbid, and Battlecross pose for pictures at the Trespass America touring festival news conference, Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at The Key Club, in Los Angeles. Trespass America, will feature Five Finger Death Punch, Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Pop Evil, Emmure, God Forbid, and Battlecross. (AP Photo/Katy Winn)
Dance-Capezio (05 of20)
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In this April 23, 2012 photo released by New York City Center, dancers perform a tango during a celebration for Capezio's 125th Anniversary at New York City Center. (AP Photo/New York City Center, Richard Termine)
Turkey (06 of20)
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Children try to catch a colored ribbon held by a young girl during a performance at a shopping mall to celebrate the National Sovereignty and Children's Festival which marks the 92nd anniversary of the opening of Turkey's National Assembly, in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, April 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Selcan Hacaoglu)
Spain Earth Day (07 of20)
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Women are seen reflected in a mirrow as they get ready to take part in a performance to celebrate the Earth Day in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday April. 22, 2012. Earth Day, a day in which people across the globe hold events to celebrate the Earth's environment and spread awareness on how to conserve its natural resources. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Italy Roman Christmas (08 of20)
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Men dressed as ancient Roman centurions parade along the Fori Imperiali avenue, in front of ancient Colosseum on the occasion of the celebrations of the birth of the city of Rome, Sunday, April 22, 2012. Legend has it that Rome was founded on April 21, 753 B.C. by Romulus and his brother Remus, the twin sons of the god of war Mars, who were suckled as infants by a she-wolf in the woods. Known as the Christmas of Rome, each year Romans celebrate the pagan festivity, which has become a major tourist attraction, by dressing up in ancient Roman clothes and parading through the streets surrounding the eternal city's ancient ruins. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
India Earth Day (09 of20)
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A group of Indian schoolchildren walk through a countryside road as they observe Earth Day on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, Sunday, April 22, 2012. April 22 is observed as Earth Day every year as a tool to raise ecological awareness. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
Penn Relays Athletics (10 of20)
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Entertainer Bill Cosby, right, greets children before he starts youth races on the infield during the Penn Relays athletics meet, Friday, April 27, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
France Unesco Jazz Day (11 of20)
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U.S jazz musician Marcus Miller performs during the international Jazz Day at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, Friday, April 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)
South Korea Lady Gaga (12 of20)
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A fan dressed up as US pop diva Lady Gaga waits for Gaga's concert in front of the venue in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, April 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Un Foundation Anne Geddes (13 of20)
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In this April 26, 2012 photo provided by the United Nations Foundation, world renowned photographer Anne Geddes talks about her decision to serve as a global advocate for the Shot@Life campaign, during the launch event in Atlanta, Ga. The launch brought together hundreds of parents and their children, celebrities, medical experts, top on-line moms, U.N. officials and policy makers advocating for children and the value of vaccines around the globe. (AP Photo/UN Foundation, Stuart Ramson)
Theater Review Leap of Faith (14 of20)
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In this theater image released by Boneau/Bryan-Brown, Leslie Odom, Jr., left, and Kecia Lewis-Evans are shown during a performance of "Leap of Faith," at the St. James Theatre in New York. (AP Photo/Boneau/Bryan-Brown, Joan Marcus)
Theater Review Dont Dress for Dinner (15 of20)
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In this theater image released by Boneau/Bryan-Brown, Jennifer Tilly, left, Ben Daniels, center, and Spencer Kayden are shown in a scene from the Roundabout Theatre Company's "Don't Dress for Dinner," in New York. (AP Photo/Boneau/Bryan-Brown, Joan Marcus)
Levon Helm Memorial (16 of20)
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People board buses to go to a wake for musician Levon Helm t his home in Woodstock, N.Y., on Thursday, April 26, 2012. Helm, a former member of The Band, four-time Grammy Award winner and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame died last week at age 71 after a battle with cancer. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
South Africa Developing Ballet (17 of20)
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Aspirant ballerinas try on ballet gear received from American dancer Nathan Cheney at the Ballet Theatre's Development Programme in Johannesburg, Thursday, April 26, 2012. The young girls, Left to right, Raisise Mokowena, Ogechi Opara and Khumo Kgara, will take part in the production "Giselle' currently running at the Johannesburg Nelson Mandela Theater (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)
Japan Emperor Tall Tower (18 of20)
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Emperor Akihito, center, and Empress Michiko are escorted by Yoshizumi Nezu, president of Tobu Railway Co. Ltd. during their visit at Tokyo Skytree Tower in Tokyo, Thursday, April 26, 2012. The world's tallest freestanding broadcast structure that stands 634-meter (2,080 feet) will open to the public on May 22. Tobu Railway Co. Ltd. is one of the companies who lead the tower project. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
Germany Park Art (19 of20)
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A man with a child passes by life-size figures made of concrete by artist Cristel Lechner at the Maximilian park in Hamm, western Germany, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. The German artist installed 80 figures open air all over the park for her exhibition "Ordinary People". (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Germany Art Exhibition (20 of20)
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A woman stands in front of "111 Knives" created by Not Vital in 2005 in the museum Schauwerk in Sindelfingen near Stuttgart, Germany, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. 25 works of Swiss artist Not Vital are on display in the museum April 28, 2012 through Jan. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/dapd, Michael Latz)

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