This Week in Pictures: April 6, 2017- April 13, 2017
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ABC News photo editors chose the best news pictures of the week.
The guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) conducts strike operations while in the Mediterranean Sea, April 7, 2017. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting naval operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe.
The guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) conducts strike operations while in the Mediterranean Sea, April 7, 2017. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting naval operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe.