Monday March 5, Our World in Pictures

March 5, 2018 Brooklyn Daily Eagle

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NETHERLANDS — Resting After the Ceremony: Hostesses take off their shoes right after the podium ceremonies at the World Championships Track Cycling in Apeldoorn Netherlands on Friday.

ALASKA — Man Bonds with Teammate: Rookie musher Matt Failor, of Willow, Alaska, gets friendly with Pantera, a dog on his team, prior to the ceremonial start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Saturday in Anchorage.

KASHMIR — Clashes Turn Deadly: A man weeps as villagers attend the funeral of civilian Suhail Ahmad in Pinjura on Monday. More than a dozen protests erupted across the country, with government forces firing tear gas and demonstrators hurling rocks as tens of thousands of protesters poured into the streets of the disputed Himalayan region after soldiers killed four civilians and two suspected militants.

BROOKLYN — City Braves the Weather: Astrid Fernandez gives her daughter Hailie a ride through the rain on the way to school on Friday. Rain and high winds swept through the city last week.

MASSACHUSETTS – Nor’easter: A large wave crashes into a seawall in Winthrop, Mass., Saturday, a day after a nor’easter pounded the Atlantic coast. Officials in eastern Massachusetts, where dozens of people were rescued from high waters overnight, warned of another round of flooding during high tides expected at midday.

ITALY – Italian Elections: A woman gets out of a voting booth at a polling station in Fiuggi, Italy, Sunday. More than 46 million Italians were voting Sunday in a general election that is being closely watched to determine if Italy would succumb to the populist, anti-establishment and far-right sentiment that has swept through much of Europe in recent years.

NETHERLANDS – Time Trial Race: World champion Jeffrey Hoogland of the Netherlands competes in the men’s 1 kilometer time trial race at the World Championships Track Cycling in Apeldoorn, eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Sunday.

MEXICO – Women’s Tennis: Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko kisses her trophy after defeating Switzerland’s Stefanie Voegele to win the women’s final tennis match at the Mexican Open in Acapulco, Mexico, Saturday.