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A weekly photo essay featuring images from one of the week’s most noteworthy events.

Members of the public hold "yes" placards on Fairview road as the country heads to polling stations.

Ireland’s Divisive Abortion Referendum (in Photos)

Irish voters will decide abortion rights for women in a predominantly Catholic country.

A Venezuelan opposition activist is backdropped by a burning barricade during a demonstration against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, on April 24th, 2017. Protesters rallied on Monday vowing to block Venezuela's main roads to raise pressure on Maduro after three weeks of deadly unrest that have left 21 people dead. Riot police fired rubber bullets and tear gas to break up one of the first rallies in eastern Caracas early Monday while other groups were gathering elsewhere, the opposition said.

The Trouble With Venezuela’s Upcoming Presidential Election (in Photos)

Life under Nicolás Maduro's authoritarian regime is likely to continue as Venezuela heads into a presidential election this Sunday.