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Snapshots

Best images for the week ending June 15th.

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Snapshots

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  1. This weekly collection includes eye-catching images from around the world.

  2. A man dressed in a red and yellow costume representing the devil, known as El Colacho, jumps over babies placed on a mattress during traditional Corpus Christi celebrations in Castrillo de Murcia, near Burgos, northern Spain June 10, 2012. The northern Spanish town has for centuries chosen to protect its young from evil spirits with the unusual ritual in which a man dressed as the devil leaps over mattresses each holding four or five babies. REUTERS/Ricardo Ordonez

  3. Dancers participate in the 55th annual Puerto Rican Day Parade along New York's Fifth Avenue June 10, 2012. REUTERS/Keith Bedford

  4. Los Angeles Kings right wing Dustin Brown (23) holds up the Stanley Cup after the Kings beat the New Jersey Devils 6-1 during Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals, Monday, June 11, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

  5. U.S. President Barack Obama talks with actress Betty White in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington in this handout photo taken June 11, 2012. REUTERS/Pete Souza/The White House/Handout

  6. Tracy Greenwood embraces her daughter Mariah Greenwood, left, as they watch the High Park wildfire burn around their home west of Fort Collins, Colo., on Monday, June 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

  7. Polish football fans cheer and shout in the Warsaw Fanzone during the Euro 2012 championships football match Poland vs Russia held at the National Stadium in Warsaw. (AFP Photo/Wojtek Radwanski)

  8. In this photo taken with a fisheye lens, demonstrators carry a huge Russian flag as they march during an opposition rally in St. Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, June 12, 2012. About four thousands protesters took part in a rally against Russian President Vladimir Putin's rule. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

  9. Plain clothes police officers arrest a soccer fan during clashes before the Group A Euro 2012 soccer match between Poland and Russia in Warsaw June 12, 2012. REUTERS/Agencja Gazeta/Krzysztof Miller

  10. People surround a beached whale that died during low tide in White Rock, B.C., on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck)

  11. Funtik the pig predicts the result of the Euro 2012 soccer match between Germany and Netherlands, by choosing the food plate with the Germany flag, at the fan zone in Kyiv June 13, 2012. Funtik, a psychic pig, is set to take over where Paul the Octopus left off at the 2010 World Cup by predicting the results of matches at the Euro 2012 soccer championships in Ukraine and Poland. REUTERS/Anatolii Stepanov

  12. This weekly collection includes eye-catching images from around the world....

  13. Janet Ciminelli of North Shore Animal League of America holds Garfield in Long Island, New York on June 4, 2012. Garfield, the 40lb feline, has claimed the dubious title of world's fattest cat. The obese cat was brought into the shelter after his owner sadly passed away. Staff have put Garfield on a dry food diet in hopes he can lose 15 to 20lbs and are looking for a new owner who is committed to helping him become healthy and active. Laurentiu Garofeanu/Barcroft Media /Landov

  14. See more photos of the Transit of Venus on FlickrA bird comes into land atop one of the domes of the landmark Taj Mahal as Venus, top left, begins to pass in front of the sun, as visible from Agra, India, Wednesday, June 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

  15. U.S. WW II veteran Clarence Mac Evans, 87, from West Virginia, who landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, with the 29th infantery division, walks among the graves at the Colleville American military cemetery, in Colleville sur Mer, western France, Wednesday June 6, 2012, before the start of the ceremony commemorating the 68th anniversary of the D-Day. Clarence MacEvans is searching for the tombs of 17 of his fellows who died on D Day.(AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

  16. See more photos of the Space Shuttle Enterprise on FlickrThe Space Shuttle Enterprise passes lower Manhattan and the still under construction 1 World Trade Center tower (C) as it rides on a barge in New York harbor, June 6, 2012. The Space Shuttle Enterprise was being moved up the Hudson River to be placed at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES - Tags: TRANSPORT SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY)

  17. See more photos from the Diamond Jubilee on FlickrBritain's Prince Harry travels in a horse-drawn carriage procession to Buckingham Palace through central London June 5, 2012. Cheering crowds thronged the streets of London on Tuesday for the grand finale to four days of festivities marking Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee attended by millions across Britain. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

  18. See more photos of polar bears on FlickrPolar bear cub Anori (L) swims with her mother Vilma in their enclosure at the zoo in Wuppertal June 6, 2012. Anori was born on January 4, 2012. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender

  19. The wind picks up U.S. President Barack Obama's tie as he walks back to the Oval Office after welcoming the National Football League Super Bowl champions New York Giants to the White House June 8, 2012 in Washington, DC. The Giants defeated The New England Patriots 21-17 to win Super Bowl XXXXVI. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

  20. Miss Rhode Island Olivia Culpo, center, is surrounded by fellow contestants after being crowned Miss USA during the 2012 Miss USA pageant, Sunday, June 3, 2012, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

  21. People gather at the site of a plane crash in Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday, June 3, 2012. A passenger plane carrying more than 150 people crashed in Nigeria's largest city on Sunday, government officials said. Firefighters pulled at least one body from a building that was damaged by the crash and searched for survivors as several charred corpses could be seen in the rubble.(AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

  22. Toronto Blue Jays Jose Bautista (C), Colby Rasmus (R), and Rajai Davis celebrate defeating the Boston Red Sox in their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto, June 3, 2012. REUTERS/Mark Blinch

  23. This weekly collection includes eye-catching images from around the world....

  24. A man transports ducks on a motorcycle to a market in Nam Ha province, outside Hanoi May 31, 2012. REUTERS/Kham

  25. U.S. Naval Academy graduates throw their hats in the air during graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Naval Academy May 29, 2012 in Annapolis, Maryland. U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta was the commencement speaker for the 1099 graduates of the class of 2012. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

  26. Serena Williams of the U.S. reacts during her match against Virginie Razzano of France during the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris May 29, 2012. REUTERS/Nir Elias

  27. Military children play under a parachute at the TAPS "Good Grief Camp" on May 27, 2012 in Arlington, Virginia.. Five hundred military children and teens, most of whom had a parent that was killed in the Afghan and Iraq wars, attended the annual four-day "Good Grief Camp" in Arlington, Virginia and Washington, DC, which is run by TAPS (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors). The camp helped them learn coping skills and build relationships so they know they are not alone in the grief of their loved one. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

  28. Team Switzerland is seen underwater during the Free Combination finals of the European Diving and Synchronised Swimming Championships in Eindhoven May 27, 2012. REUTERS/Michael Kooren

  29. Beyonce performs on stage at Ovation Hall at Revel on May 26, 2012 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

  30. Young elephant Donna plays with a football watched by keeper Elizabeth Becker at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo near Dunstable, southern England Monday May 28, 2012. Playful elephants at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo enjoyed a kick-about in the sun as the Zoo prepares to host the Shaun the Sheep Championsheeps, which takes place at the Zoo from June 2 - 10 June. (AP Photo/Steve Parsons/PA Wire)

  31. Nico Hulkenberg of Germany and Force India drives during qualifying for the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit de Monaco on May 26, 2012 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

  32. New York Yankees players stand for the National Anthem before playing against the Los Angeles Angels with a military flyover by a squadron prior to their MLB baseball game in Anaheim, California May 28, 2012. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo

  33. Passengers queue in front of check-in desks during a protest by the cleaning staff at Barcelona's airport May 29, 2012. Cleaning staff working for a company which has a contract with the airport demonstrated against pay and benefits cuts made by their employer. REUTERS/Albert Gea

  34. Players in action during the Julius Bar Beach Polo World Cup 2012 on May 27, 2012 in Hoernum, Germany. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Bongarts/Getty Images)

  35. This weekly collection includes eye-catching images from around the world....

  36. See more photos of animal interactions on FlickrA fish had just broken free of a fisherman's net in the Galapagos Islands, on to swim into the mouth of a brown pelican. (Photo by Tui De Roy/Minden/Solent)

  37. See more photos from the NATO protests on FlickrDemonstrators flow out of Grant Park in Chicago during this weekend's NATO summit Sunday, May 20, 2012 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

  38. See more official White House photos on FlickrPresident Barack Obama congratulates a graduate of the 2012 class of the U.S. Air Force Academy, Wednesday, May 23, 2012, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

  39. See more photos of animal interactions on FlickrA couple of monkeys quenches their thirst as another takes a dip on a hot summer afternoon on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Friday, May 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)

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