Photos Of The Week

Every week, we bring you some of the most fascinating photos from around the world.

This week, we've got a festival of lights in St. Peter's Square, some very anxious policeman in Egypt, and a uniquely colored horse in India.

Check them out below and vote for your favorite:

• In this Monday, March 11, 2013 photo, a devotee waits for a procession at the temple of the shepherd god Khandoba on 'Somavati Amavasya' at the Jejuri temple in Pune district, Maharashtra state, India. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

• A delegate uses a smartphone to take pictures before a plenary session of the National People's Congress held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Thursday, March 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

• Afghan boys peer out from the trunk of a car as they get a ride through the center of Kabul, Friday, March 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

• Egyptian policemen at a police club wait to be rescued after protesters set fire following a court verdict in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, March 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

• Indian army soldiers spit fire as they perform the mallakhamb, a traditional Indian gymnastic sport, during a display of skills at Officers Training Academy in Chennai, India, Friday, March 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Arun Sankar K.)

• A young Balinese couple kiss during the Kissing Festival known as 'Omed-Omedan' at Sesetan village on March 13, 2013 in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia. (Photo by Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images)

• A pilgrim kneels in St. Peter's Square during a mass at St. Peter's Basilica attended by cardinals before sequestering themselves in the Sistine Chapel for the conclave to elect the next pope at the Vatican, Tuesday, March 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

• Visitors take photos of Pope Francis as he speaks from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, March 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

• A squirrel sits in the snow in a garden in Wiesbaden, central Germany, Tuesday, March 12, 2013. Fresh snow fell in wide parts of Germany. (AP Photo/dpa, Fredrik Von Erichsen)

• In this Monday, March 11, 2013 photo, devotees throw turmeric powder on a holy horse as an offering to the shepherd god Khandoba on 'Somavati Amavasya' at the Jejuri temple in Pune district, Maharashtra state, India. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

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