Photos of the day

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

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Harvey

Rain continues to fall in Houston from Tropical Storm Harvey, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. Floodwaters reached the roof lines of single-story homes Monday and people could be heard pleading for help from inside. (Karen Warren/Houston Chronicle via AP)

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Genice Gipson comforts her lifelong friend, Loretta Capistran, outside of Capistran's apartment complex in Refugio, Texas, on Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. "We got to be strong, baby," Gipson told Capistran. (Nick Wagner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

Harvey

A Coast Guard rescue team evacuates people from a neighborhood inundated by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey on Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Houston, Texas. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Harvey

Demetres Fair holds a towel over his daughter Damouri Fair, 2, as they are rescued by boat by members of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the Houston Fire Department during flooding from Tropical Storm Harvey, which hit Texas last week as a Category 4 hurricane, in Houston, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Harvey

A man standing in the doorway of his flooded home responds to an evacuation offer in a neighborhood inundated by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey on Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Houston, Texas. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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A member of the Houston Fire Department holds Madelyn Nguyen, 2, after she and her family were rescued by boat during flooding Tropical Storm Harvey in Houston, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Harvey

Rescue boats fill a flooded street at flood victims are evacuated as floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey rise Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Trump US Finland

President Donald Trump and Finnish President Sauli Niinisto leave their joint news conference, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

MLK Sculpture

A statue paying tribute to civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. is unveiled on the state Capitol grounds in Atlanta, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. The statue's unveiling Monday came more than three years after Georgia lawmakers endorsed the project. A replica of the nation's Liberty Bell tolled three times before the 8-foot (2.44-meter) bronze statue was unveiled on the 54th anniversary of King's "I have a dream" speech at the march on Washington. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Lebanon Syria

Lebanese soldiers rest on top of an armored personnel carrier during a media trip organized by the Lebanese army, on the outskirts of Ras Baalbek, northeast Lebanon, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. Lebanon's Hezbollah TV is reporting that Islamic State militants started leaving the border area with Syria on Monday as part of a negotiated deal to end the extremist group's presence there. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Bangladesh Myanmar Attacks

Myanmar's Muslim Rohingya ethnic minority women and children take shelter in a forested area prior to moving to a make shift camp on the Bangladeshi side of the border in, Ghumdhum, Bangladesh, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. Several hundred Rohingya who were trying to flee Myanmar are stuck in a "no man's land" at the Myanmar - Bangladesh border. (AP Photo/Mushfiqul Alam)

Britain Albesila

A visitor explores Albesila, a labyrinth made up of 27 egg-shaped domes, in the courtyard of the Piece Hall in Halifax, northern England, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. The massive sculpture, created by Alan Parkinson of Architects of Air, is inspired by Islamic architecture, Archimedean solids and Gothic cathedrals. (Danny Lawson/PA via AP)

Missing Woman North Dakota

A makeshift memorial to Savanna Greywind featuring a painting, flowers, candle and a stuffed animal is seen on Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Fargo, N.D., outside the apartment where Greywind lived with her parents. Police say the body of Greywind was discovered Sunday night in the Red River north of Moorhead, Minn. Greywind was eight months pregnant when she went missing. (AP Photo/Dave Kolpack)

Saudi Hajj

Muslim pilgrims circumambulate around the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, ahead of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Guatemala UN President

Activist Andrea Ixchiu holds an effigy of Guatemala's President Jimmy Morales and shouts slogans in support of Ivan Velasquez, chief of a U.N. anti-corruption commission, in the middle of an altar honoring dozens of girls who died in a fire at a children's home this year, in the Central Plaza of Guatemala City, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. Morales ordered Velasquez to leave the country after he and Guatemala's attorney general called for the removal of the president's immunity from prosecution, so they can pursue an investigation into alleged campaign finance violations. (AP Photo/Luis Soto)

US Open Tennis

Johanna Konta, of Great Britain, serves to Aleksandra Krunic, of Serbia, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Mexico Juan Gabriel Anniversary

A Juan Gabriel imitator holds his photograph near a statue of the superstar where his fans gather on the one year anniversary of his death in Mexico City's Garibaldi plaza, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. The Latin music icon, who's real name was Alberto Aguilera Valadez, died one year ago today. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Mexico Juan Gabriel Anniversary

An image of Juan Gabriel is displayed on a jukebox inside a restaurant in Mexico City's Garibaldi plaza, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. The Latin music icon, who's real name was Alberto Aguilera Valadez, died one year ago today. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Harvey

Power poles blown by Hurricane Harvey lean over a road in Refugio, Texas, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. (Nick Wagner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

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