Thenelle Robinson is reflected in a broken mirror as she rests at home.
Children at play on a street in Kingston last Sunday.
Laureta Taure relaxes Gabriele Hamilton's hair outside her house.
Children play football in Tivoli Gardens, as fighting between gunmen and the security forces receded.
A man eats an orange at the Coronation Market in downtown Kingston. The market is next to the bullet-pocked complex of Tivoli Gardens, where Jamaica's security forces last week conducted a raid that left scores of people dead in gun battles.
Children of Tivoli Gardens, west Kingston, are seen through an aperture playing with a cart last Saturday.
Armany holds his little sister outside their house.
Associated Press photographers rarely visit Jamaica to capture images, but last week's civil unrest in western Kingston provided that news agency a canvas of optimism despite the unfolding of one of the darkest weeks in the island's history.
