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Our world in photos: March 17

March 17, 2021 By Michaela Keil

AFGHANISTAN — Championship: Afghan men with disabilities took part in the final match of the national men’s wheelchair basketball championship between Kabul and Maymana provinces, in Kabul on Tuesday. The tournament was organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross. Photo: Mariam Zuhaib/AP

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MOROCCO — Teachers protest: On Tuesday, security forces dispersed a demonstration staged by teachers demanding improved job conditions, in Rabat.
Photo: Mosa’ab Elshamy/AP

PERU — Elections: Keiko Fujimori, wearing a mask, listened to supporters as she campaigned for president in San Juan de Lurigancho on the outskirts of Lima, on Tuesday. Peru’s general election is set for April 11.
Photo: Martin Mejia/AP

VENEZUELA — Young artist: Samuel Andres Mendoza sat in his room with a laptop, gifted to him by his social media followers, at his home in Barquisimeto on Tuesday. After the 14-year-old tweeted to sell his drawings to buy food, an artist gave him a scholarship to study drawing, and social media followers sent him a set of artists’ pencils and food.
Photo: Ariana Cubillos/AP

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