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AP PHOTOS: A selection of pictures from the past week

Lightning flashes in the sky behind the Gateway Arch, right, and the Old Cathedral, left, as a line of thunderstorms moves through St. Louis, Wednesday, May 11, 2016. Thousands of Ameren Corp. customers in the St. Louis area lost power after the strong thunderstorm hit the region. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) Lightning flashes in the sky behind the Gateway Arch, right, and the Old Cathedral, left, as a line of thunderstorms moves through St. Louis, Wednesday, May 11, 2016. Thousands of Ameren Corp. customers in the St. Louis area lost power after the strong thunderstorm hit the region. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

By Associated Press May 14, 2016 1 min read

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 gallery features riot police charging toward opposition supporters during a protest in Kenya, a funnel cloud from a tornado, and indigenous supporters of Brazil’s ousted President Dilma Rousseff.

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This gallery contains photos published May 7-14, 2016.

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This gallery was produced by Patrick Sison in New York.