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Week in pictures: 9-15 June

Lewis Hamilton celebrates his first Formula One win

Lewis Hamilton celebrates his win at the Canadian Grand Prix, his first victory in only the sixth Formula One race of his career.

Thai students look at the burnt remains of their school

Thai students look at the remains of their school in southern Thailand, where teachers have increasingly become the targets of a bloody conflict.

Amy Winehouse and Mick Jagger perform at the Isle of Wight Festival

Mick Jagger and Amy Winehouse perform on stage during the final day of the Isle of Wight Festival.

Twenty-four men lie in Leicester Square, promoting prostrate cancer

Twenty-four men lie in Leicester Square, London, to promote awareness of prostate cancer, which kills one man an hour in the UK.

President Bush receives warm welcome in Albania

US President George W Bush made an historic visit to Albania, where thousands gathered to give him a hero's welcome.

Passenger train wreck in Andhra Pradesh, India

Three passengers were killed and 21 others were injured when the Nagercoil-Howrah express train derailed in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Iraqis flee al-Askari shrine in Samarra, Iraq

Explosions at the al-Askari shrine in Samarra, north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, have destroyed both its minarets.

Philippine flags are raised, celebrating 109th Independence Day

Filipino performers hold flags during the 109th Independence Day celebrations at Manila's Rizal Park.

Hamas flag flies over Gaza

The green flags of Hamas are flying over Gaza as the Palestinian group takes control of the territory following days of intense fighting with Fatah.

Motorists leave their cars due to severe flooding in Belfast

A woman leaves her car in east Belfast during severe flooding. Northern Ireland was hit by torrential rains after days of Mediterranean style weather.






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