Friday, March 22, 2013

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

AP10ThingsToSee - Lightning steaks across the sky behind the Young Meadows Presbyterian Church in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, March 18, 2013. Strong storms moved across much of Alabama on Monday, bringing hail, high winds, and heavy rainfall as a cold front passed through the state. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)

AP10ThingsToSee - Lightning steaks across the sky behind the Young Meadows Presbyterian Church in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, March 18, 2013. Strong storms moved across much of Alabama on Monday, bringing hail, high winds, and heavy rainfall as a cold front passed through the state. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)

AP10ThingsToSee - The moon is seen behind a dome of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Saturday, March 16, 2013. Pope Francis offered intimate insights Saturday into the moments after his election, telling journalists that he was immediately inspired to take the name of St. Francis of Assisi because of his work for peace and the poor ? and that he himself would like to see "a poor church and a church for the poor." (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, File)

AP10ThingsToSee - A woman sits in the sun outside a closed business in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday March 20, 2013. Spanish Economy Minister Luis de Guindos has told reporters that financially troubled Spain won?t enter into a new period of economic turbulence because of the concerns about Cyprus? bailout and that Spanish depositors should stay calm. (AP Photo/Paul White, File)

AP10ThingsToSee - President Barack Obama waves as he leaves Israeli President Shimon Peres' residence in Jerusalem, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Obama arrived in Israel Wednesday for his first visit to the country, and only his second to the Middle East, outside of a quick jaunt to Iraq, since taking office. He will also be making his first trips as president to the Palestinian Authority and Jordan this week. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner, File)

AP10ThingsToSee - An Afghan Army soldier secures the hill overlooking the Kart-e Sakhi mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Thousands of Afghans will celebrated Nowruz on Thursday, March 21, 2013 to mark the first day of spring and the beginning of the year on the Iranian calendar. (AP Photo/Ahmad Jamshid, File)

Here's your look at 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 collection includes lightning streaking across the evening sky in Alabama, an Afghan soldier overlooking a festive Kabul, the moon hanging low over St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican and a glimpse into the past on a street in Baghdad.

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This gallery contains images published March 14, 2013 - March 21, 2013.

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See other AP photo galleries:

A look back at 10 years of war in Iraq: http://apne.ws/162s4Vn

Iraq: then and now: http://apne.ws/WWUsYK

Drug addiction lurks in Myanmar conflict's shadow: http://apne.ws/YqLZLs

2 years of conflict in Syria: http://apne.ws/16Lnxba

Shivs, more on display at historic Philly prison: http://apne.ws/162uEL4

Working-class beach for Peru's capital: http://apne.ws/102AXur

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AP10ThingsToSee Week 1: http://apne.ws/ZWiCOl

AP10ThingsToSee Week 2: http://apne.ws/ZWiJt0

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Visit AP Images online: http://www.apimages.com

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This gallery was curated by news producer Caleb Jones in New York: https://twitter.com/CalebNews

Associated Press

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