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Pictures of Week in Latin America & Caribbean Photo Gallery

Apr 7, 2022, 9:02 AM | Updated: 9:06 pm
People lie down on a street as they scream demanding better salaries for workers, pensioners and re...

People lie down on a street as they scream demanding better salaries for workers, pensioners and retirees, during a protest in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
Oscar Mendez of Colombia's Independiente Medellin celebrates with his teammate Adrian Arregui after Arregui scored his side's 2nd goal against Paraguay's Guairena FC during a Copa Sudamericana soccer match at Defensores del Chaco stadium in Asuncion, Paraguay, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz) A Pataxo Indigenous man performs with his traditional bow and arrow during the March for the Demarcation of Indigenous Lands, in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. The march is to pressure lawmakers into strengthening protections for Indigenous reserves and limit illegal activity by miners and ranchers encroaching on their territory. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres) Jhon Vasquez of Colombia's Deportivo Cali (7) celebrates scoring his side's second goal against Argentina's Boca Juniors during a Copa Libertadores Group E soccer match in Palmira, Colombia, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Coach Marcelo Gallardo of Argentina's River Plate conforts Robert Rojas after he was injured during a Copa Libertadores soccer match against Peru's Alianza Lima in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia) Mexican fans in a fair rides during the Ceremonia music festival in Mexico City, Saturday, April 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano) A dancer in Cuba's National Ballet stretches before rehearsing at the ballet's school in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. The National Ballet of Cuba starts rehearsal to return to the stage after more than a year following the COVID-19 pandemic shut down. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) Moto3 rider Italy's Elia Bartolini of QJMOTOR Avintia Racing Team falls during a free practice session at the circuit in Termas de Rio Hondo, Argentina, Saturday, April 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Nicolas Aguilera) A boxer known as Jonathan trains at the Rafael Trejo boxing gym in Old Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Cuba banned professional boxing shortly after the 1959 revolution, but boxers will be allowed to fight professionally in Cuba again for the first time under a deal with a Mexican promoter, officials announced March 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) Candles illuminate crosses on a field during an event to remember the Argentinean soldiers who died during the Falklands or Malvinas War, marking the 40th anniversary of the war between Argentina and Great Britain over the remote South Atlantic archipelago in Pilar, Argentina, Saturday, April 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) A pedestrian wears a mask due to the COVID-19 pandemic in downtown Santiago, Chile, Wednesday, April 5, 2022. Chile will relax its sanitary measures on April 14 and stop requiring the use of masks in open spaces. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix) People lie down on a street as they scream demanding better salaries for workers, pensioners and retirees, during a protest in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
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March 31 to April 7, 2022

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean. It was curated by AP Photo Editor Tomas Stargardter in Mexico City.

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