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 a migrant boy walking through a makeshift refugee camp in Greece, New York City Police Academy grads celebrating and a Kashmiri fisherman rowing his traditional boat at sunset.
This gallery contains photos published March 27-April 1, 2016.
In this March 19, 2016 photo, Kay Pike transforms herself using body paint and latex into Superman while live streaming at her home in Calgary, Alberta. The Canadian artist turns her body into different characters for an Internet audience. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)
An honor guard stands by former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s casket at city hall on Monday, March 28, 2016, in Toronto. Ford died of cancer at the age of 46. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)
Models present creations for Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology Emerging Design Collection at the ‘BIFT ELLASSAY’ Scholarship Awarding Ceremony during China Fashion Week in Beijing, Tuesday, March 29, 2016. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Defense Secretary Ash Carter, right and Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald are reflected in the Vietnam Memorial Wall as they bow there heads in silence to during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War in Washington, Tuesday, March 29, 2016. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)
A Kashmiri fisherman rows his Shikara, or traditional boat, during sunset at the Dal Lake in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Nestled in the Himalayan mountains and known for its beautiful lakes and saucer-shaped valleys, the Indian portion of Kashmir, is also one of the most militarized places on earth. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
Seven-month-old Syrian refugee Mariam Mohammed, whose family fled from Hama, Syria, sleeps under a mosquito net inside their tent at an informal tented settlement in the Jordan Valley, Jordan, Wednesday, March 30, 2016. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
West Indies Andre Russell celebrates after his team’s seven wicket win over India during their ICC World Twenty20 2016 cricket semifinal match at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, India,Thursday, March 31, 2016. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
A peacock displays its colorful feathers at the zoo in Duisburg, Germany, Thursday, March 31, 2016. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
New police officers embrace at the end of the New York City Police Department Police Academy graduation ceremony, Friday, April 1, 2016, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
A boy walks behind a banner in a makeshift refugee camp at the northern Greek border point of Idomeni, Greece, Friday, April 1, 2016. More than 50,000 refugees and migrants have been stranded in Greece after Balkan countries closed their borders to the massive flow of refugees pouring into Europe. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
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