This Week in Pictures: 8 -14 February What were the most important and eye-catching events of the past week? The answer is in our gallery. 14 Feb 2020, 12:17 The second week of the last winter month was full of different events, including the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, New York Fashion Week, the Swathani Brata Katha festival in Nepal, llama racing in Ecuador as well as anti-government protests in Lebanon and tensions in Syria's Idlib.
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US actor Brad Pitt accepts the award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for "Once upon a Time...in Hollywood" from US actress Regina King (L) during the 92nd Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on February 9, 2020. © AFP 2019 / Mark Ralston A model walks the runway for The Blonds during New York Fashion Week: The Shows at Gallery I at Spring Studios on February 09, 2020 in New York City. © AFP 2019 / Roy Rochlin / Getty Images for NYFW: The Shows Voters are seen reflected on a mirror as they queue at a polling station to cast their votes during the Legislative Assembly elections in New Delhi on February 8, 2020. © AFP 2019 / Sajjad Hussain Avalanche control team works outside the Terskol village in the Elbrus district of the Kabardino-Balkar republic © Sputnik / Anton Podgaiko King penguins walk on snow at the Asahiyama zoo in Asahikawa, northern Japan. © AFP 2019 / Yasuyoshi Chiba Waves crash over Newhaven Lighthouse on the south coast of England on February 9, 2020, as Storm Ciara swept over the country. © AFP 2019 / Glyn Kirk Women wear face masks in Hong-Kong. © Sputnik / Miguel Сandеla A Syrian rebel fighter remotely-fires a rocket from a truck-mounted launcher at a position in the countryside of Idlib towards regime forces positions in the southern countryside of Syria's Aleppo province on February 10, 2020. © AFP 2019 / Omar Haj Kadour Devotees offer prayers as they stand on the bank of the Hanumante River during the final day of the month-long Swasthani Brata Katha festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal February 9, 2020. © REUTERS / Navesh Chitrakar A rainbow in the sky above Rafah on a rainy day at sunset in the southern Gaza Strip. © AFP 2019 / Said Khatib Members of Kurdish Peshmerga Special Forces demonstrate their skills during their graduation ceremony at a military camp in Soran district, in Erbil province, Iraq February 12, 2020. © REUTERS / Azad Lashkari Athletes from the Russian national team perform a routine with five balls at the Artistic Gymnastics Grand-Prix final in Moscow © Sputnik / Vladimir Pesnya President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting in Sochi on 7 February © Sputnik / Sergey Mamontov The Swifts aerobatic team performs in Krasnodar © Sputnik / Nikolai Khizhniak Milena Jami whips her llama to win the first place in the race for children of ages seven and eight at the Llanganates National Park, Ecuador, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020. © AP Photo / Dolores Ochoa Palestinian fishermen ride their boat amid high waves on a windy and rainy day at the sea in Gaza City, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020. © AP Photo / Hatem Moussa U.S. President Donald Trump is greeted by White House Senior Advisor Ivanka Trump at a campaign rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S., February 10, 2020. © REUTERS / Jonathan Ernst A picture taken on February 10, 2020, shows lava oozing down the Piton de le Fournaise volcano during an eruption, on the French Indian Ocean island of La Reunion. © AFP 2019 / Richard Bouhet An anti-government protester shouts slogans in front of Lebanese army soldiers, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. © AP Photo / Hussein Malla A railway bridge and an embankment across the Ob River in Novosibirsk. © Sputnik / Alexandr Kryazhev Workers with sanitizing equipment disinfect an office following an outbreak of the coronavirus in the country, in Shanghai, China February 12, 2020. © REUTERS / Stringer Cars burnt during mass protests in the Zhambyl region of Kazakhstan © Sputnik / Timur Batyrin Members of the Spanish NGO Maydayterraneo prepare to sail back to the Aita Mari rescue boat after rescuing about 90 migrants in the Mediterranean open sea off the Libyan coast on February 9, 2020. © AFP 2019 / Pablo Garcia This image taken on February 7, 2020 shows freeride skier Logan Pehota of Canada losing a ski while competing during the Men's ski event of the second stage of the Freeride World Tour skiing and snowboarding competition in Kicking Horse Mountain Resort above Golden, British Columbia, Canada. © AFP 2019 / Fabrice Coffrini Miss Russia 2019, Alina Sanko, poses during the casting for 'Miss Russia 2020' contest © Sputnik / Maksim Blinov Displaced Syrians arrive at a camp for the internally displaced near Dayr Ballut, near the Turkish border in the rebel-held part of Aleppo province on February 9, 2020. © AFP 2019 / Rami Al Sayed People observe a rising full snow moon as they visit the Areios Pagos hill at the archaeological site of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, February 9, 2020. © REUTERS / Alkis Konstantinidis A couple enjoys cold water after Russian banya in Alabino, Moscow region © Sputnik / Anton Denisov The Shuya River in the Republic of Karelia © Sputnik / Igor Podgorny Pink flamingos at Salt Lake outside the Larnaca airport in Cyprus © Sputnik / Vladimir Vyatkin 
