Photos of the day

A selection of AP photos taken over the past 24 hours. 

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Iraq Mosul

Residents carry the body of several people killed during fights between Iraq security forces and Islamic State on the western side of Mosul, Iraq, Friday, March 24, 2017. Residents of the Iraqi city's neighborhood known as Mosul Jidideh at the scene say that scores of residents are believed to have been killed by airstrikes that hit a cluster of homes in the area earlier this month (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Iraq Mosul

Ahmed Pesher cries next to the destroyed houses where he says 23 members of his family were killed during fights between Iraq security forces and Islamic State on the western side of Mosul, Iraq, Friday, March 24, 2017. Residents of the Iraqi city's neighborhood known as Mosul Jidideh at the scene say that scores of residents are believed to have been killed by airstrikes that hit a cluster of homes in the area earlier this month (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Israel Palestinians

Women cry during the funeral of a 17-year old Palestinian Mahmoud Hattab at the Jalazoun refugee camp near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, March 24, 2017. The Palestinian Health Ministry said Israeli troops killed the 17-year-old Palestinian and wounded another three when soldiers opened fire on their car in the West Bank. The Israeli military said the men had exited their vehicle near a Jewish settlement and "hurled fire bombs" at the community. It said the soldiers fired at the attackers, who fled the scene in their vehicle. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

Philippines Mass Housing Protest

Police tries to stop a protester tying to open the gates of the National Housing Authority office during a rally Quezon city, northeast of Manila, Philippines Friday, March 24, 2017. The group is protesting the possible eviction to hundreds of informal settlers who have occupied a housing community for police and military in northern province of Bulacan. In a statement, the occupants deemed the eviction notice a "violation of urban poor rights" and vowed to resist any move to evict them. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Hong Kong New Leader

Chief Executive candidate, Hong Kong's former Financial Secretary John Tsang, center, waves to supporters at an election campaign in Hong Kong, Friday, March 24, 2017. Hong Kong is poised to choose a new leader on Sunday when members of a committee dominated by elites favored by Beijing cast their ballots in the first such vote since 2014's huge pro-democracy protests. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Hong Kong New Leader

Supporters of Chief Executive candidate, Hong Kong's former Financial Secretary John Tsang cheer at an election campaign in Hong Kong, Friday, March 24, 2017. Hong Kong is poised to choose a new leader on Sunday when members of a committee dominated by elites favored by Beijing cast their ballots in the first such vote since 2014's huge pro-democracy protests. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Trump

President Donald Trump, flanked by Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, left, and Energy Secretary Rick Perry, is seen in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, March 24, 2107, where he announced the approval of a permit to build the Keystone XL pipeline, clearing the way for the $8 billion project. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Double Amputee Police Officer

Matias Ferreira, center, adjusts his hat during his graduation ceremony from the Suffolk County Police Department Academy at the Health, Sports and Education Center in Suffolk, Long Island, New York, Friday, March 24, 2017. Ferreira, a former U.S. Marine Corps lance corporal who lost his legs below the knee when he stepped on a hidden explosive in Afghanistan in 2011, is joining a suburban New York police department. The 28-year-old graduated Friday from the Suffolk County Police Academy on Long Island following 29 weeks of training. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Britain Attack

People look at floral tributes to victims of Wednesday's attack on Parliament Square outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Friday March 24, 2017. On Thursday authorities identified a 52-year-old Briton as the man who mowed down pedestrians and stabbed a policeman to death outside Parliament in London, saying he had a long criminal record and once was investigated for extremism — but was not currently on a terrorism watch list. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Israel Mud Day

A man takes part in the Mud Day race, a 13 kilometer obstacle course in Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday, March 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Israel Mud Day

A Participants suffers from a muscle cramp in his leg during the Mud Day race, a 13km obstacle course in Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday, March 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Israel Mud Day

A man takes part in the Mud Day race, a 13 kilometer obstacle course in Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday, March 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

APTOPIX Vatican EU

Pope Francis poses with the heads of State and of the EU institutions for a family photo in the Sistine Chapel at the end of an audience at the Vatican, Friday, March 24, 2017. The pontiff is receiving leaders of EU countries the day before an European Union summit in Rome to highlight the 60th anniversary of the bloc's foundation on March 25, 2017. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Via AP)

Germany Art Project

Participants of a so-called 'Mirror March' (Spiegelmarsch) art performance carry flags and giant mirrors in the old town of Dresden, eastern Germany, Friday March 24, 2017. The 'Mirror March' is a project by artist Svea Duwe and is said to remember a marching band. It is a concrete artistic reflection of social movements that are currently taking place in Germany and other European countries.. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)

Russia Fashion Week

Models display creations by young designers "Ru. Made in Russia" during Moscow fashion week in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr)

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