This Week in Photos

This Week in Photos, Week of May 18-24, 2012

A solar eclipse strikes the world with awe, the world’s tallest broadcasting tower opens to the public and the Olympic flame arrives in the UK.

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Photography by REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

A man with a hairstyle featuring the Tokyo Skytree waits to enter the world's tallest broadcasting tower, which stands at 2,080 feet. The Tokyo Skytree opened to the public on Tuesday, and drew 200,000 visitors on the first day.

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