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AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

Feb 9, 2023, 7:01 AM | Updated: 9:36 pm
Tourists visit Rainbow Mountain in Cusipata, Peru, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. The mountain is a bustling...

Tourists visit Rainbow Mountain in Cusipata, Peru, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. The mountain is a bustling destination for international tourists but the number of visitors has fallen due to the political unrest following President Pedro Castillo's impeachment and arrest for trying to close Congress in December of last year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Julio Calizaida flambes a steak inside a shelter where out-of-town anti-government protesters are lodging, in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. Protesters have descended on the Peruvian capital, many of them traveling to Lima from remote Andean regions, to demand the resignation of President Dina Boluarte. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) An ox stands surrounded by burned trees in Santa Juana, Chile, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. Wildfires are spreading in southern and central Chile, triggering evacuations and the declaration of a state of emergency in some regions. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) Police stand in front of the Supreme Court as anti-government demonstrators march in Lima, Peru, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. Protesters are seeking immediate elections, the resignation of President Dina Boluarte's, the release of President Pedro Castillo, ousted and arrested for trying to dissolve Congress in December, and justice for protesters killed in clashes with police. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia) Tourists visit Rainbow Mountain in Cusipata, Peru, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. The mountain is a bustling destination for international tourists but the number of visitors has fallen due to the political unrest following President Pedro Castillo's impeachment and arrest for trying to close Congress in December of last year. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
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Feb. 2 – Feb. 9, 2023

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