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Photos of the Week: Smart Lander, Elephant Puppet, Zozobra Burning

The World Tango Championship in Argentina, devastating floods in Greece, a buffalo police patrol in Brazil, a muddy mess at the Burning Man Festival, and much more

By Alan Taylor
A rugby player leaps from a floating pitch into a lake; a swan in the distance appears to be right under him.
Fabrice Coffrini / AFP / Getty

The World Tango Championship in Argentina, devastating floods in Greece, a scene from the 80th Venice Film Festival, a cricket game in Afghanistan, a light festival in South Africa, a buffalo police patrol in Brazil, a muddy mess at the Burning Man Festival, and much more

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Alan Taylor is a senior editor at The Atlantic.