32 Incredible Moments in Photos

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By Meghan Uno2013-07-27 17:57:30 UTC

The royal baby has been dominating headlines recently, overshadowing many other camera-worthy moments. So, we've curated 32 breathtaking images that capture some incredible events from the past week.

Brazil celebrated the arrival of Pope Francis in full force, Japan contended with the results of this week's upper-house election, and earthquakes and floods devastated regions in China and India.

Meanwhile, enthusiasts attended a variety of wacky conventions, including cosplay competitions, the World Santa Claus Congress and the Bride Parade in Minsk, Belarus. What's more, newborn animals took center stage at zoos in Bristol, England and Japan, while wild ponies made their annual swim to Chincoteague, Va.

We've collected these moments, and many more, for your enjoyment. Did we miss any? Let us know in the comments.

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Homepage image: Putu Sayoga/Getty Images. Partial captions provided by Getty Images

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