Thursday 15 January 2015

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

A man shields his eyes from the sun as he views the arctic sea smoke rising from Casco Bay, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, in Portland, Maine.
A man shields his eyes from the sun as he views the arctic sea smoke rising from Casco Bay, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, in Portland, Maine.

Oregon players walk off the field after losing to Ohio State, 42-20, in the NCAA college football playoff championship game, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Arlington, Texas.
Oregon players walk off the field after losing to Ohio State, 42-20, in the NCAA college football playoff championship game, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Arlington, Texas.
From left, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, EU President Donald Tusk and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas march during a rally in Paris, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015. The rally of defiance and sorrow, protected by an unparalleled level of security, honored the 17 victims of three days of bloodshed in Paris that left France on alert for more violence.
From left, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, EU President Donald Tusk and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas march during a rally in Paris, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015. The rally of defiance and sorrow, protected by an unparalleled level of security, honored the 17 victims of three days of bloodshed in Paris that left France on alert for more violence. 
Crew members of Crest Onyx ship and members of the National Search and Rescue Agency unload the wreckage of part of the ill-fated AirAsia Flight 8501 that crashed in the Java Sea, at Kumai port in Pangkalan Bun, Indonesia, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015. A day after the tail of the crashed plane was fished out of the sea, the search for the missing black boxes intensified Sunday with more pings heard.
Crew members of Crest Onyx ship and members of the National Search and Rescue Agency unload the wreckage of part of the ill-fated AirAsia Flight 8501 that crashed in the Java Sea, at Kumai port in Pangkalan Bun, Indonesia, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015. A day after the tail of the crashed plane was fished out of the sea, the search for the missing black boxes intensified Sunday with more pings heard.
House Speaker John Boehner, left, listens as President Barack Obama speaks to media during his meeting with bipartisan, bicameral leadership of Congress to discuss a wide range of issues, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington.
House Speaker John Boehner, left, listens as President Barack Obama speaks to media during his meeting with bipartisan, bicameral leadership of Congress to discuss a wide range of issues, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington.
Mourners exit the church after memorial services for 5-year-old Phoebe Jonchuck at Lake Magdalene Methodist Church in Tampa, Fla., on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. Police say Phoebe died a week earlier at the hands of her father, John Jonchuck Jr., who dropped the little girl from a bridge.
Mourners exit the church after memorial services for 5-year-old Phoebe Jonchuck at Lake Magdalene Methodist Church in Tampa, Fla., on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. Police say Phoebe died a week earlier at the hands of her father, John Jonchuck Jr., who dropped the little girl from a bridge. 
A devotee stretches out his hand to touch the hand of Pope Francis, who arrives to hold a Mass at Colombo's seafront Galle Face Green for the canonization ceremony of Joseph Vaz, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. Francis declared Vaz a saint at the start of the service. The church considers Vaz a great model for today's faithful, ministering to the faithful of both Sri Lanka's ethnic groups and putting himself at great risk to spread the faith.
A devotee stretches out his hand to touch the hand of Pope Francis, who arrives to hold a Mass at Colombo's seafront Galle Face Green for the canonization ceremony of Joseph Vaz, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. Francis declared Vaz a saint at the start of the service. The church considers Vaz a great model for today's faithful, ministering to the faithful of both Sri Lanka's ethnic groups and putting himself at great risk to spread the faith.
The Acura NSX debuts at media previews for the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015.
The Acura NSX debuts at media previews for the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. 
Miss Universe contestant Desire Cordero, of Spain, poses for a photo after a news conference for contestants from Latin America and Spain, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Doral, Fla. The Miss Universe pageant will be held on Jan. 25, in Miami.
Miss Universe contestant Desire Cordero, of Spain, poses for a photo after a news conference for contestants from Latin America and Spain, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Doral, Fla. The Miss Universe pageant will be held on Jan. 25, in Miami.
Boys jump from the top of one overcrowded train to another as thousands of Bangladeshi Muslims try to return home after attending the three-day Islamic Congregation on the banks of the River Turag in Tongi, 20 kilometers (13 miles) north of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015.
Boys jump from the top of one overcrowded train to another as thousands of Bangladeshi Muslims try to return home after attending the three-day Islamic Congregation on the banks of the River Turag in Tongi, 20 kilometers (13 miles) north of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015.