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The Associated Press

A mass trial in El Salvador and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean

Pictures of the Week Latin America and Caribbean Photo Gallery - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

April 17–23, 2026

Alleged gang members were put on mass trial at the Terrorist Confinement Center, or CECOT, in Tecoluca, El Salvador. A gunman fired at tourists from atop one of Mexico's Teotihuacan pyramids, killing a Canadian person and wounded others.

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This gallery was curated by photographer Dolores Ochoa, based in Quito, Ecuador.

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AP photography: https://apnews.com/photography

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