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Photos of the Week: May 8, 2022
Traditional dancers in Mexico; sweet potatoes in DRC; checkers championship in Mongolia; and more.
Raúl Sánchez, left, and Miguel Ángel Martínez make equipales, traditional Mexican chairs, using padding and pigskin in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Sánchez says the trade has been difficult because many people don’t value handmade equipales and would rather buy cheaper goods.
Students dance with small flags to welcome the Olympic torch at General Education School No. 2 in Dalanzadgad, Umnugovi province, Mongolia. As part of a campaign to promote the Olympics and physical education, the torch was passed to all general education schools in the province.
Rodrigo Valdivia Jiménez chops away the leaves of an agave plant until just the heart, or piña, remains. Escuela de Mezcal Papalometl organized a workshop in Tecali de Herrera, Puebla, Mexico, about sustainability in the mezcal industry.
Correction: An earlier version of this caption misidentified the name of the photographed subject. Global Press Journal regrets the error.
Correction: An earlier version of this caption misidentified the name of the photographed subject. Global Press Journal regrets the error.
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