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9 powerful and moving photos of the week

By Staff Global News
Posted January 10, 2014 10:48 am
3 min read
Heritier Kondi recovers from a leg injury at the pediatric hospital in Bangui, Central African Republic, Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. According to Heritier's mother, the four-year-old was purposely struck by a motorcycle driven by an ex-Seleka rebel as communal violence continues. View image in full screen
Heritier Kondi recovers from a leg injury at the pediatric hospital in Bangui, Central African Republic, Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. According to Heritier's mother, the four-year-old was purposely struck by a motorcycle driven by an ex-Seleka rebel as communal violence continues. AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell
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TORONTO – A man reunited with family after news photo shows him keeping warm on street while a pair of conjoined twins recover after a successful surgery in China.

Here’s a look at this week’s most captivating and powerful photos:

Relatives help Imam Hossain, a policemen who was injured during poll duties, at a hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. Bangladeshi police said they conducted raids and arrested three leading opposition members on Tuesday, exacerbating political tensions after a violent general election. Nearly 300 people have lost their lives in political violence since last February. (Photo credit: AP Photo/A.M. Ahad) View image in full screen
Relatives help Imam Hossain, a policemen who was injured during poll duties, at a hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. Bangladeshi police said they conducted raids and arrested three leading opposition members on Tuesday, exacerbating political tensions after a violent general election. Nearly 300 people have lost their lives in political violence since last February. (Photo credit: AP Photo/A.M. Ahad). AP Photo

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Erick Munoz, the husband of Marlise Machado Munoz, poses for a photo at his home on Jan. 3, 2014. Attorneys are preparing legal action on behalf of the family of Marlise Machado Munoz, the pregnant Haltom City, Texas, woman being maintained on life support at John Peter Smith Hospital against their wishes. (Photo credit: Getty Images). READ THE STORY HERE. View image in full screen
Erick Munoz, the husband of Marlise Machado Munoz, poses for a photo at his home on Jan. 3, 2014. Attorneys are preparing legal action on behalf of the family of Marlise Machado Munoz, the pregnant Haltom City, Texas, woman being maintained on life support at John Peter Smith Hospital against their wishes. (Photo credit: Getty Images). READ THE STORY HERE. Getty Images
Two-month-old Ruan Bruno cries as her mother waits in a line to file a complaint after the demolition of her home at Metro favela (shantytown) near Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Jan. 8, 2014. The favela’s families were expropriated under city’s improved plan before the World Cup and the Olympics in 2010. (Photo credit: Getty Images) View image in full screen
Two-month-old Ruan Bruno cries as her mother waits in a line to file a complaint after the demolition of her home at Metro favela (shantytown) near Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Jan. 8, 2014. The favela’s families were expropriated under city’s improved plan before the World Cup and the Olympics in 2010. (Photo credit: Getty Images). Getty Images
Yuan Zai (top) , the first Taiwan-born baby panda, hugs her mother Yuan Yuan inside an enclosure at the Taipei City Zoo on Jan. 6, 2014. (Photo credit: Mandy Cheng/AFP/Getty Images) View image in full screen
Yuan Zai (top) , the first Taiwan-born baby panda, hugs her mother Yuan Yuan inside an enclosure at the Taipei City Zoo on Jan. 6, 2014. (Photo credit: Mandy Cheng/AFP/Getty Images). Getty Images

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A man hugs his son as tens of thousands of African migrants take part in a rally on Jan. 5, 2014 in Tel Aviv, Israel. The tens of thousands of African migrants held a protest against a law allowing authorities to keep them in open-ended detention until the resolution of their asylum requests are granted or they are deported or volunteered to leave the country. (Photo credit: Getty Images). READ THE STORY HERE. View image in full screen
A man hugs his son as tens of thousands of African migrants take part in a rally on Jan. 5, 2014 in Tel Aviv, Israel. The tens of thousands of African migrants held a protest against a law allowing authorities to keep them in open-ended detention until the resolution of their asylum requests are granted or they are deported or volunteered to leave the country. (Photo credit: Getty Images). READ THE STORY HERE. Getty Images
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A Bangladeshi relative of a man, who sustained burn injuries when a crude bomb was thrown on a bus by unidentified protestors, weeps at a local hospital in Dhaka on Jan. 3, 2014. (Photo credit: Getty Images) View image in full screen
A Bangladeshi relative of a man, who sustained burn injuries when a crude bomb was thrown on a bus by unidentified protestors, weeps at a local hospital in Dhaka on Jan. 3, 2014. (Photo credit: Getty Images). Getty Images

READ MORE: Man reunited with family after news photo shows him keeping warm on street

Nicholas Simmons, 20, of Greece, N.Y., warms himself on a steam grate with three homeless men by the Federal Trade Commission, just blocks from the Capitol, during frigid temperatures in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014. His parents Paul and Michelle Simmons saw the photograph in USA Today Sunday morning after it was brought to their attention through a Facebook page set up to help find their son, according to police and family friends, and were able to report his location to D.C. police who transported him to a hospital where he was reunited with his father and brother who drove all day to find him. (Photo credit: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin). READ THE STORY HERE View image in full screen
Nicholas Simmons, 20, of Greece, N.Y., warms himself on a steam grate with three homeless men by the Federal Trade Commission, just blocks from the Capitol, during frigid temperatures in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014. His parents Paul and Michelle Simmons saw the photograph in USA Today Sunday morning after it was brought to their attention through a Facebook page set up to help find their son, according to police and family friends, and were able to report his location to D.C. police who transported him to a hospital where he was reunited with his father and brother who drove all day to find him. (Photo credit: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin). READ THE STORY HERE. AP Photo
The mother holds her two-month-old conjoined twin girls prior to separation surgery at Children’s Hospital of Jiangxi Province on Jan 7, 2014 in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province of China. The two conjoined infants, who were born conjoined at the abdomen and liver, were successfully separated through an operation that morning. (Photo credit: AP Photo) View image in full screen
The mother holds her two-month-old conjoined twin girls prior to separation surgery at Children’s Hospital of Jiangxi Province on Jan 7, 2014 in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province of China. The two conjoined infants, who were born conjoined at the abdomen and liver, were successfully separated through an operation that morning. (Photo credit: AP Photo). AP Photo
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