WEEK IN PHOTOS: Tibet Protest, Atlanta Twister, More

WEEK IN PHOTOS: Tibet Protest, Atlanta Twister, More
WEEK IN PHOTOS: Tibet Protest, Atlanta Twister, More
WEEK IN PHOTOS: Tibet Protest, Atlanta Twister, More
WEEK IN PHOTOS: Tibet Protest, Atlanta Twister, More
WEEK IN PHOTOS: Tibet Protest, Atlanta Twister, More
WEEK IN PHOTOS: Tibet Protest, Atlanta Twister, More
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Zamora, Spain, March 19, 2008—Members of the Hermandad del Santísimo Cristo de las Injurias light their candles in preparation for a Holy Week procession in the northern town of Zamora.

The brotherhood was established in 1924 to accompany a statue from the Cathedral of Zamora through town depicting Christ dead on the Cross . Their traditional red velvet caperuzos, or hoods, represent Christ's blood.

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—Photograph by Daniel Ochoa de Olza/AP
 

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