A selection of some of the top AP photos taken over the past 24 hours.
Belgium Spain Catalonia
Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont, centre, poses with Catalan mayors who travelled to Brussels to take part in an event in support of the ousted Catalan government in Brussels, Belgium on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Puigdemont is fighting extradition to Spain, where other members of the ousted Cabinet have been sent to jail while awaiting the results of a probe for allegedly weaving a strategy to secede from Spain. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
Church Shooting Texas
Rene Moreno holds back tears as he hugs a Texas state trooper, right, at the scene of a shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Sutherland Springs, Texas. A man opened fire inside the church in the small South Texas community on Sunday, killing more than two dozen and injuring others. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Iraq
Displaced people sit outside their tents in the Hamam Alil camp, south of Mosul, Iraq, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
Trump South Korea
President Donald Trump speaks at the South Korean National Assembly, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, in Seoul, South Korea. Trump is on a five country trip through Asia traveling to Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and the Philippines. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Philippines Trump Protest
A Filipino protester wearing a mask of U.S. President Donald Trump stands in front of other activists holding slogans during a press conference to announce their protest plans in metropolitan Manila, Philippines on Tuesday Nov. 7, 2017. Activists plan to protest near the venues where Trump is expected to attend during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Germany Politics
German Chancellor Angela Merkel walks between different rooms during exploratory talks about a possible new government coalition between her Christian Union parties block, CDU/CSU. with the Green Party and the Free Democratic Party, FDP, at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Georgia Elections
A voter casts a ballot next to a mural of a tennis player at a polling site in a school gymnasium in Atlanta, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Voters electing a new mayor for Atlanta and filling a handful of vacancies in the Georgia Legislature will find no shortage of choices on the ballot. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Election Ohio
Cincinnati city council member and mayoral candidate Yvette Simpson arrives to her election night watch party at Queen City Radio, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Cincinnati. Ohio voters will decide ballot issues on Tuesday that would place limits on drug prices and expand victims' rights in criminal proceedings, along with several mayoral races. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Puerto Rico Lin Manuel Miranda
Actor and composer of Puerto Rican descent Lin Manuel Miranda stands in front of a mural in La Placita de Güisin, in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Miranda also inaugurated a mural on the facade of the establishment, which bears that name in honor of his late grandfather, the community leader, entrepreneur and altruist Luis A. Miranda, affectionately known as Guisin. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
Church Shooting Gun Debate
Dozens of semi-automatic rifles line a wall in a gun shop Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Lynnwood, Wash. Gun-rights supporters have seized on the Texas church massacre as proof of the well-worn saying that the best answer to a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. Gun-control advocates, meanwhile, say the tragedy shows once more that it is too easy to get a weapon in the U.S. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Germany Weather
A larch glows golden surrounded by snow covered trees in Bayrischzell, Germany, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Germany Lenin
A window with Vladimir Lenin, is illuminated at the 'Old Library' now the law school of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, the centenary of the Bolshevik October Revolution in St. Petersburg 1917. The window was installed by former East German communistic government to honor the Soviet founder who visitd and used the library in 1895. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Britain World Map
A world map in the form of a set of gores for a terrestrial globe, from 1507 by cartographer Martin Waldseemueller is displayed at Christie's auction rooms in London, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. The map is the first map to name America, and is expected to realise 600,000 -900,000 UK pounds (788,229-1,182,344 US Dollars) when it is auctioned in London on Dec.13. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
World Cup Bobsled
The team from Britain races their bobsled during a training run ahead of the World Cup event in Lake Placid, N.Y. on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan)
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