Thursday, June 20, 2013

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

An Indian buffalo herder holding a traditional handmade umbrella stands in a field to keep watch of his buffaloes, unseen, as monsoon clouds hover above in Bhubaneswar, India, Thursday, June 13, 2013. Monsoon rains, that lash India from June to September, are considered crucial for farmers whose crops feed millions of people. (AP Photo/Biswaranjan Rout)

An Indian buffalo herder holding a traditional handmade umbrella stands in a field to keep watch of his buffaloes, unseen, as monsoon clouds hover above in Bhubaneswar, India, Thursday, June 13, 2013. Monsoon rains, that lash India from June to September, are considered crucial for farmers whose crops feed millions of people. (AP Photo/Biswaranjan Rout)

A soldier rappels from a helicopter during a combined special operations demonstration with commandos from Jordan, Iraq, and the U.S. as part of Eager Lion multinational military maneuvers, at the King Abdullah Special Operations Training Center (KASOTC) in Amman, Jordan, Thursday, June 20, 2013. The 12-day exercise involves combined air, land and sea maneuvers across Jordan. Along with Jordan and the U.S., the exercise brings together some 8,000 personnel from 19 Arab and European nations to train on border security, irregular warfare, terrorism and counterinsurgency.(AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

School children pray in the Regina Mundi church in Soweto township on the outskirt of Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday June 16, 2013. Former South African president Nelson Mandela remained hospitalized for the ninth day with an occurring lung infection. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

A military police peper sprays a protester during a demonstration in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, June 17, 2013. Protesters massed in at least seven Brazilian cities Monday for another round of demonstrations voicing disgruntlement about life in the country, raising questions about security during big events like the current Confederations Cup and a papal visit next month. ((AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

A military officer stands in a dormitory at the Mangyongdae Revolutionary School, an elite military school for boys ages eleven to eighteen, on the outskirts of Pyongyang, North Korea, Monday, June 17, 2013. After months of threatening to wage a nuclear war, North Korea did an about-face Sunday and issued a surprise proposal to the United States, its No. 1 enemy: Let's talk. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)

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 a soldier rappelling from a helicopter in Jordan, a buffalo herder under monsoon rain clouds in India, pepper spray in Brazil, wildfires in Colorado and a military officer in North Korea.

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This gallery contains photos published May June 13-20, 2013.

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See other recent AP photo galleries:

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AP PHOTOS: Bangladesh collapse left many amputees: http://apne.ws/19UUPIe

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AP PHOTOS: UN says 93,000 killed in Syrian war: http://apne.ws/11OFvns

Last week's 10 Things To See: http://apne.ws/14kVAUU

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This gallery was curated by news producer Caleb Jones in New York. Follow him on Twitter (http://apne.ws/11ijrmc ) and Instagram (http://apne.ws/11KfolD ).

Associated Press

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