AP PHOTOS: A selection of pictures from the past week
Posted June 11, 2016 7:00 am
Highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see.
This week's gallery features images of a makeshift memorial for Muhammad Ali in the boxer's hometown of Louisville, Ky.; three Amish women visiting the Pacific for the first time during a family trip from Michigan to Coronado, Calif.; and cattle being herded through floodwaters toward higher ground near Chenango, Texas.
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This gallery contains photos published June 3-10, 2016.
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This gallery was produced by Patrick Sison in New York.
A plane takes off from Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport as Julia Hurley of Washington relaxes on a picnic table at Gravelly Point Park in Arlington, Va., Wednesday, June 8, 2016, after bicycling to Mt. Vernon and back. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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From left, Joanne Steury, Margerie Steury and Rosa Graber stand in Pacific Ocean waters for the first time during a family trip from their Amish community in Michigan, to Coronado, Calif., on Thursday, June 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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Cattle are herded through floodwaters toward higher ground, Saturday, June 4, 2016, near Chenango, Texas. Parts of Texas have been inundated with rain a week earlier, and more than half of the state has been under flood watches or warnings. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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A Red Cross worker helps a migrant walk down the stairs of the Norwegian tanker Clipper Hebe that rescued him while arriving at the port of Augusta, on the island of Sicily, Italy, Saturday, June 4, 2016. The tanker, carrying hundreds of migrants who survived a shipwreck, arrived at the Italian port with the body of a migrant who drowned in the sinking of a smuggling boat in the southern Mediterranean Sea. The route from North Africa to southern Europe has claimed the lives of over 1,000 migrants in the last two weeks. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
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A firefighter walks past flames at the Douglas County landfill in Roseburg, Ore. on Saturday, June 4, 2016. (Michael Sullivan/The News-Review via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
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A supporter of PHTK presidential candidate Jovenel Moise pours beer into a skeleton representing interim President Jocelerme Privert in a mock coffin, during a voodoo ceremony before the start of a protest march demanding his resignation in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. The electoral council of Haiti has decided to re-do a presidential election that a special commission determined was marred by fraud. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
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Exiled Tibetan Buddhist nuns read a religious text as they use headphones to listen to their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, during a religious talk at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharmsala, India, Thursday, June 9, 2016. (AP Photo /Ashwini Bhatia)
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People walk on Pnyx hill in front the ancient Acropolis hill and the ruins of the fifth century B.C. Parthenon temple in Athens on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Beginning as early as 507 BC, the Athenians gathered on the Pnyx to host their popular assemblies, thus making the hill one of the earliest and most important sites in the creation of democracy. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
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An aquarist at the S.E.A. (South East Asia Aquarium of Resorts World Sentosa) demonstrates the target method of feeding Japanese Sea Nettles, a type of jellyfish, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in Singapore. This is part of efforts by the aquarium to educate visitors on the threats facing the oceans and the importance of protecting them as part of their 10-day celebration of World Ocean Day which falls on June 8. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
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Tens of thousands attend a candlelight vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Saturday, June 4, 2016, to commemorate victims of the 1989 military crackdown in Beijing. China's bloody crackdown on the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests was a pivotal moment in the country's political development. Despite the Communist Party's efforts to erase memories of the event, every year its anniversary triggers heightened security and surveillance on the mainland, along with furtive commemorations by a handful of activists. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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A Muslim woman reads the Quran following noon prayers on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, June 6, 2016. During Ramadan, the holiest month on Islamic calendar, Muslims refrain from eating, drinking, smoking and sex from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)
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Christians pray at Jesus' tomb as a team of experts begins renovation of the structure in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's old city, Monday, June 6, 2016. The renovation required longstanding religious rivalries to be put aside to carry out the first repairs at the site in over 200 years. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
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Protesters on a motorcycle hold a placard using the acronym of the national electoral commission as they drive ahead of others on foot calling for the disbandment of the commission over allegations of bias and corruption, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya on Monday, June 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
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A soldier with Iraq's elite counterterrorism forces peers from the gun turret of a Humvee on the front line in Fallujah, Iraq, Sunday, June 5, 2016. Iraqi forces are pushing their way into the city to retake it from Islamic State militants. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
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