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The Week in Pictures: July 31 - August 7

Bright lights for London, a search for Gaza survivors, massive landslide sweeps Nepal, Vikings party in Spain, Elmo takes a break and more.
Image: People enjoy an installation by artist Ryoji Ikeda
People enjoy an installation by artist Ryoji Ikeda commemorating the centenary of Britain's entry into World War I at Victoria Tower Gardens on Aug. 6, 2014 in London. Joseph Okpako / Getty Images