• A boy, sitting on a football, watches Macedonian police at a checkpoint on the Greek-Macedonian border. Alexandros Avramidis / Reuters
    A boy, sitting on a football, watches Macedonian police at a checkpoint on the Greek-Macedonian border. Alexandros Avramidis / Reuters
  • Julianna Chung, a six-year-old ballerina, receives instruction from Katrina Killian, left, and Kay Mazzo right, during the School of American Ballet spring auditions in New York City. Timothy A Clary / AFP Photo
    Julianna Chung, a six-year-old ballerina, receives instruction from Katrina Killian, left, and Kay Mazzo right, during the School of American Ballet spring auditions in New York City. Timothy A Clary / AFP Photo
  • Syrians sit in front of campaign posters for parliamentary election candidates in Marjeh Square, Damascus. Hassan Ammar / AP Photo
    Syrians sit in front of campaign posters for parliamentary election candidates in Marjeh Square, Damascus. Hassan Ammar / AP Photo
  • An Afghan child carries a shovel as he walks across a poppy field in Zhari district of Kandahar. Allauddin Khan / AP Photo
    An Afghan child carries a shovel as he walks across a poppy field in Zhari district of Kandahar. Allauddin Khan / AP Photo
  • A boy looks out of a bus window as refugees from Syria and Iraq board a bus transferring them to a new facility in Attica from the port of Piraeus, Greece. Simela Pantzartzi / EPA
    A boy looks out of a bus window as refugees from Syria and Iraq board a bus transferring them to a new facility in Attica from the port of Piraeus, Greece. Simela Pantzartzi / EPA
  • Dutch riot police are pelted with apples during an exercise in Rotterdam. Bas Czerwinski / EPA
    Dutch riot police are pelted with apples during an exercise in Rotterdam. Bas Czerwinski / EPA
  • Dutch riot police are pelted with apples during an exercise in Rotterdam, The Netherlandx. Bas Czerwinski / EPA
    Dutch riot police are pelted with apples during an exercise in Rotterdam, The Netherlandx. Bas Czerwinski / EPA
  • Spanish sailors Nahuel Rodriguez Perez and Nicolas Rodriguez Garcia-Paz in action during the 2016 Open 470 European Championships off the Arenal yatch club in Palma de Mallorca. Cats Cladera / EPA
    Spanish sailors Nahuel Rodriguez Perez and Nicolas Rodriguez Garcia-Paz in action during the 2016 Open 470 European Championships off the Arenal yatch club in Palma de Mallorca. Cats Cladera / EPA

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World in focus — best photos for April 12, 2016

Rob Gurdebeke

April 12, 2016

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A look at the best photos from around the world today.

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