The Associated Press' photographers cover the most important events happening around the world. Entertainment, politics, sports, breaking news — nothing is off-limits to their photojournalists.
The wire service just released a collection of the photos that have been most popular on their social media accounts this year. With so many striking photos to choose from, and more being added daily, it can be hard to narrow down the best.
Keep scrolling to see a selection of our personal favorites.
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In Ukraine, a government soldier walks on top of his tank.
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Swimmers train during a US Winter Nationals event.
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Here's a frozen sign at the summit of Mount Adams, the second-highest mountain in New England.
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