Thursday, 9 April 2015

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

A worker, wearing a face mask to protect against dust particles, pauses while arranging freshly cut stones at a quarry in the desert of Minya, southern Egypt on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Around 45,000 people work in an estimated 1,500 quarries, digging out stones that later will be used in construction or powdered to be used by pharmaceutical and ceramic companies inside Egypt and abroad.
A worker, wearing a face mask to protect against dust particles, pauses while arranging freshly cut stones at a quarry in the desert of Minya, southern Egypt on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Around 45,000 people work in an estimated 1,500 quarries, digging out stones that later will be used in construction or powdered to be used by pharmaceutical and ceramic companies inside Egypt and abroad.

A partially-eclipsed full moon sets behind a statue of a Kansa Indian at the Kansas Statehouse, Saturday, April 4, 2015 in Topeka, Kan.
A partially-eclipsed full moon sets behind a statue of a Kansa Indian at the Kansas Statehouse, Saturday, April 4, 2015 in Topeka, Kan.
Specialist firearms auctioneer Gavin Gardiner poses for photographs by walking past a display of various guns, including a scarce 28-bore side lever hammer gun, centre, by H. Holland that was made for Lady Randolph Churchill, the American-born mother of Sir Winston Churchill, at Sotheby's auction house in London on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Displayed alongside the gun are, from left, a pair of 12-bore percussion hammer guns by Charles Lancaster built for Britain's Prince Albert, a 12-bore bar-in wood patent hammer gun built by Westley Richards for Queen Victoria as a present for her son the Prince of Wales who later became King Edward VII and a 12-bore thumb lever hammer gun built for the Britain's Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge.
Specialist firearms auctioneer Gavin Gardiner poses for photographs by walking past a display of various guns, including a scarce 28-bore side lever hammer gun, centre, by H. Holland that was made for Lady Randolph Churchill, the American-born mother of Sir Winston Churchill, at Sotheby's auction house in London on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Displayed alongside the gun are, from left, a pair of 12-bore percussion hammer guns by Charles Lancaster built for Britain's Prince Albert, a 12-bore bar-in wood patent hammer gun built by Westley Richards for Queen Victoria as a present for her son the Prince of Wales who later became King Edward VII and a 12-bore thumb lever hammer gun built for the Britain's Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge.
People attend the opening session of the Mormon church conference Saturday, April 4, 2015, in Salt Lake City.
People attend the opening session of the Mormon church conference Saturday, April 4, 2015, in Salt Lake City.
A woman who goes by "Martha War" sits by the pool during the Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend in Las Vegas on April 4, 2015. Thousands of rockabilly fans attended the 18-year-old event.
A woman who goes by "Martha War" sits by the pool during the Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend in Las Vegas on April 4, 2015. Thousands of rockabilly fans attended the 18-year-old event.
Men bathe at the Nezafat public bathhouse, in Tabriz, Iran on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. The steamy air and curved tiled walls of Iran’s famed public bathhouses, some rinsing and massaging patrons for hundreds of years, slowly may wash away as interest in them wanes.
Men bathe at the Nezafat public bathhouse, in Tabriz, Iran on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. The steamy air and curved tiled walls of Iran’s famed public bathhouses, some rinsing and massaging patrons for hundreds of years, slowly may wash away as interest in them wanes.
A rescued Cambodian fisherman blows cigarette smoke from his nose while waiting to be registered upon arrival in Tual, Indonesia, Saturday, April 4, 2015. They were among hundreds of migrant workers revealed in an Associated Press investigation to have been lured or tricked into leaving their countries and were brought to Indonesia to be forced to catch seafood.
A rescued Cambodian fisherman blows cigarette smoke from his nose while waiting to be registered upon arrival in Tual, Indonesia, Saturday, April 4, 2015. They were among hundreds of migrant workers revealed in an Associated Press investigation to have been lured or tricked into leaving their countries and were brought to Indonesia to be forced to catch seafood.
Duke students and fans celebrate around a bonfire on campus in Durham, N.C., following Duke's win over Wisconsin in the NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament championship game Monday, April 6, 2015.
Duke students and fans celebrate around a bonfire on campus in Durham, N.C., following Duke's win over Wisconsin in the NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament championship game Monday, April 6, 2015.
People sit by a fire they lit by a relative's grave in a cemetery during a Orthodox Palm Sunday memorial for the departed in Herasti, southern Romania, early Sunday, April 5, 2015. Orthodox believers gather at midnight, light fires at the graves and share food in memory of their dead relatives.
People sit by a fire they lit by a relative's grave in a cemetery during a Orthodox Palm Sunday memorial for the departed in Herasti, southern Romania, early Sunday, April 5, 2015. Orthodox believers gather at midnight, light fires at the graves and share food in memory of their dead relatives.