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AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

April 12 - 18, 2024
Posted 2024-04-19T04:20:51+00:00 - Updated 2024-04-19T04:14:25+00:00
Laura Siegemund of Germany celebrates after defeating Carolina Alves of Brazil during their Billie Jean King Cup tennis match in Sao Paulo, Brazil, April 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

April 12 - 18, 2024

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced the creation of two new Indigenous territories. The Biden administration reimposed oil sanctions on Venezuela. A transitional council in Haiti was formally established to choose the next prime minister and Cabinet.

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The selection was curated by photo editor Anita Baca in Mexico City.

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