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00063819 : BOSNIA HERCEGOVINA - Imad al Hussein (known as Abu Hamza) with his children (left to right) Widad, Abdul - Hamid, Mohamad and Hamza. Originally from Syria, he was among a group of 500 naturalised Bosnians who had their citizenships controversially revoked in 2007, because they came to Bosnia to fight alongside their fellow Muslims in the civil war.
00063818 : BOSNIA HERCEGOVINA Zenica - Raffaq Jalili from Morocco. He was among a group of 500 naturalised Bosnians who had their citizenships controversially revoked in 2007, because they came to Bosnia to fight alongside their fellow Muslims in the civil war.
00063817 : BOSNIA HERCEGOVINA Zenica - Fadhil Hamdani from Iraq (left) and Aiman Awad from Syria (right). Both were among a group of 500 naturalised Bosnians who had their citizenships controversially revoked in 2007, because they came to Bosnia to fight alongside their fellow Muslims in the civil war.
00063816 : KOSOVO Pristina - An autumnal scene on the wall of the media building in Pristina.
00063815 : KOSOVO Gazemestan - Serbs walk to the Gazemestan monument for a religious service in commemoration of the Battle of Kosovo Field in 1389. Every year Serbs visit the site to hold a religious ceremony commemorating the battle, which they lost, and which they see as the moment when they lost control of their country and the Balkans to the Muslim Ottoman Empire which was in control for the next 500 years.
00063814 : KOSOVO - Relatives wait to see the remains of ethnic Albanians returned to Kosovo from mass graves near Belgrade. The remains are of people killed in massacres during the war, who were then buried on a Special Police training ground near Belgrade in an effort to hide the evidence.
00063813 : KOSOVO Pristina - One of the many out of town shopping malls that have sprung up around Pristina in recent years.
00063812 : KOSOVO - Construction site.
00063811 : KOSOVO - Members of the TMK (Kosovo Protection Corps), the civil defence force that grew out of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), guard the remains of ethnic Albanians returned to Kosovo from mass graves near Belgrade. The remains are of people killed in massacres during the war, who were then buried on a Special Police training ground near Belgrade in an effort to hide the evidence.
00063810 : KOSOVO Nr. Mitrovica / Mitrovice - A cyclist passes a scrapyard for cars on the road to Mitrovica.
00063809 : KOSOVO Nr. Mitrovica / Mitrovice - A crowded swimming pool, patronised by ethnic Albanians, close to the border that runs unspoken and unmarked between the Serb and Albanian communities around Mitrovica.
00063808 : KOSOVO Pec - Paintings in the interior of the Patriarchate of Pec, spiritual home of the Serbian Orthodox Church for many centuries. The areas around the church are now almost exclusively Albanian, and the Church authorities have started building a high wall around the grounds.
00063807 : KOSOVO Pristina - Trees in the grounds of a disused battery factory.
00063806 : KOSOVO Pristina - During a protest by the Vetvendosje (Self Determination) movement in favour of independence for Kosovo, the Albanian flag is flown. The protesters were unhappy at the proposed delay in the resolution of Kosovo's final status.
00063805 : KOSOVO Pristina - During a protest by the Vetvendosje (Self Determination) movement, effigies of the local politicians and party leaders involved in the negotiations on independence for Kosovo were trampled by the demonstrators. The protesters were unhappy at the proposed delay in the resolution of Kosovo's final status.
00063804 : KOSOVO Pristina - During a protest by the Vetvendosje (Self Determination) movement, a box representing the proposals for limited independence for Kosovo is thrown into the United Nations (UN) compound. It reads "Take this package and go to hell." The protesters were unhappy at the proposed delay in the resolution of Kosovo's final status.
00063803 : KOSOVO Gazemestan - A Serb man arrives at the Gazemestan monument for a religious service in commemoration of the Battle of Kosovo Field in 1389. Every year Serbs visit the site to hold a religious ceremony commemorating the battle, which they lost, and which they see as the moment when they lost control of their country and the Balkans to the Muslim Ottoman Empire which was in control for the next 500 years.
00063802 : KOSOVO Gazemestan - Under the protection of a United Nations (UN) close protection unit, Bishop Artemije arrives at the Gazemestan monument to conduct a religious service in commemoration of the Battle of Kosovo Field in 1389. Every year Serbs visit the site to hold a religious ceremony commemorating the battle, which they lost, and which they see as the moment when they lost control of their country and the Balkans to the Muslim Ottoman Empire which was in control for the next 500 years.
00063801 : KOSOVO Gazemestan - Serbs are searched by a Kosovo Albanian Special Police Unit as they arrive to commemorate the 1389 Battle of Kosovo Field at Gazemestan. The Albanian police confiscated Serbian Nationalist T shirts. NATO troops have always provided security for this event in previous years, and the fact that this year the duty was handed to Kosovo Albanian police units carries a heavy significance. Every year Serbs visit the site to hold a religious ceremony commemorating the battle, which they lost, and which they see as the moment when they lost control of their country and the Balkans to the Muslim Ottoman Empire which was in control for the next 500 years.
00063800 : KOSOVO Gazemestan - Serbs are detained by a Kosovo Albanian Special Police Unit as they arrive to commemorate the 1389 Battle of Kosovo Field at Gazemestan. The Albanian police confiscated Serbian Nationalist T shirts. NATO troops have always provided security for this event in previous years, and the fact that this year the duty was handed to Kosovo Albanian police units carries a heavy significance. Every year Serbs visit the site to hold a religious ceremony commemorating the battle, which they lost, and which they see as the moment when they lost control of their country and the Balkans to the Muslim Ottoman Empire which was in control for the next 500 years.
00063799 : ISRAEL Jerusalem - Aliza Olmert, an artist and the wife of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, in her home.
00063798 : ISRAEL Jerusalem - Aliza Olmert, an artist and the wife of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, in her painting studio.
00063797 : ISRAEL Jerusalem - Aliza Olmert, an artist and the wife of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
00063796 : ISRAEL Jerusalem - Aliza Olmert, an artist and the wife of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
00063795 : TURKEY Istanbul - Necati Inci, owner of a factory which produces statues of Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey.
00063794 : TURKEY Istanbul - A factory which produces statues of Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey.
00063793 : TURKEY Istanbul - A factory which produces statues of Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey.
00063792 : TURKEY Istanbul - A factory which produces statues of Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey.
00063791 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and General Secretary of the National League for Democracy (NLD) at her home in Rangoon.
00063790 : TURKEY Istanbul - A factory which produces statues of Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey.
00063789 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and General Secretary of the National League for Democracy (NLD) at her home in Rangoon.
00063788 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Heavily armed police patrol near Sule pagoda to prevent further protests calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063787 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - An army patrol in downtown Yangon. Following a series of demonstrations in the preceding days calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta, the streets were relatively quiet, with constant army and police patrols preventing further large scale protests.
00063786 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A police patrol in downtown Yangon. Following a series of demonstrations in the preceding days calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta, the streets were relatively quiet, with constant army and police patrols preventing further large scale protests.
00063785 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A monk peers out from behind his monastery wall in downtown Yangon (Chinatown), closely watching a police patrol on the street. Many of the city's monasteries had been ransacked by the police and army, and monks beaten and arrested, after they led a series of demonstrations calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063784 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A Buddhist monk is restrained by fellow protesters during a demonstration calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. His anger and frustration were palpable, and he had to be stopped from confronting the army, who had arrested many of the monks who had initially led the protests.
00063783 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A pro-democracy protester shows his defiance during a demonstration calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063782 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Pro-democracy demonstrators use catapults and hurl stones at an army line further down the road. Protests calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta had continued despite a violent response from the authorities.
00063781 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Pro-democracy demonstrators disperse as the army advance towards them in the Chinatown district. Protests calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta had continued despite a violent response from the authorities.
00063780 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Pro-democracy demonstrators use catapults and hurl stones at an army line further down the road, ripping up the pavement to get missiles. Protests calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta had continued despite a violent response from the authorities.
00063779 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Heavily armed police patrol near Sule pagoda to prevent further protests calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063778 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Pro-democracy crowds gather around a US embassy monitoring vehicle during a demonstration calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. The US had been outspoken in its criticism of the regime, and many protesters hoped that it would exert further pressure on the junta.
00063777 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A Buddhist monk is restrained by fellow protesters during a demonstration calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. His anger and frustration were palpable, and he had to be stopped from confronting the army, who had arrested many of the monks who had initially led the protests.
00063776 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A pro-democracy protester shows his disrespect to the line of soldiers further down the road, during a demonstration calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063775 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Students and ex-student leaders from the ill-fated 1988 demonstrations join a protest march led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. The peacock on this man's hat is a symbol of the student radical movement from 1988. This was one of the first times it had been seen in public since then.
00063774 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - People shelter in a downtown doorway as intermittent bursts of gunfire ring out. The authorities had responded with violence to demonstrations calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063773 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A man wearing a T-shirt with an image of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a demonstration calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063772 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. Japanese journalist Kenji Nagai (second from right, with video camera) can be seen under close surveillance from another man (right, with mobile phone camera) suspected to be a member of military intelligence. Minutes after this picture was taken tear gas and live rounds were fired by the police and army, and Kenji Nagai was shot dead.
00063771 : NORWAY Oslo - Picture of Aung San Suu Kyi, on the wall of Democratic Voice of Burma's radio studio. Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) is a radio and TV station run by exiled Burmese. In opposition to the ruling junta, the DVB has been broadcasting from the Norwegian capital of Oslo into Burma (Myanmar) since 1992.
00063770 : NORWAY Oslo - Democratic Voice of Burma 's Cheif Editor Aye Chan Naing. Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) is a radio and TV station run by exiled Burmese. In opposition to the ruling junta, the DVB has been broadcasting from the Norwegian capital of Oslo into Burma (Myanmar) since 1992.
00063769 : NORWAY Oslo - Democratic Voice of Burma's News Editor, Moe Aye, being interviewed by the Norwegian media. Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) is a radio and TV station run by exiled Burmese. In opposition to the ruling junta, the DVB has been broadcasting from the Norwegian capital of Oslo into Burma (Myanmar) since 1992.
00063768 : NORWAY Oslo - A portrait of Aung San Suu Kyi, hangs behind Democratic Voice of Burma journalist Htet Aung Kyan, above a note saying "never report rumours". Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) is a radio and TV station run by exiled Burmese. In opposition to the ruling junta, the DVB has been broadcasting from the Norwegian capital of Oslo into Burma (Myanmar) since 1992.
00063767 : NORWAY Oslo - Democratic Voice of Burma journalist Htet Aung Kyan talks on the phone. Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) is a radio and TV station run by exiled Burmese. In opposition to the ruling junta, the DVB has been broadcasting from the Norwegian capital of Oslo into Burma (Myanmar) since 1992.
00063766 : NORWAY Oslo - Democratic Voice of Burma Chief Editor Aye Chan Naing works at his computer. Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) is a radio and TV station run by exiled Burmese. In opposition to the ruling junta, the DVB has been broadcasting from the Norwegian capital of Oslo into Burma (Myanmar) since 1992.
00063765 : NORWAY Oslo - Democratic Voice of Burma journalist Thida broadcasts live via satellite from Oslo to Burma. Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) is a radio and TV station run by exiled Burmese. In opposition to the ruling junta, the DVB has been broadcasting from the Norwegian capital of Oslo into Burma (Myanmar) since 1992.
00063764 : NORWAY Oslo - Democratic Voice of Burma journalist Thida broadcasts live via satellite from Oslo to Burma. Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) is a radio and TV station run by exiled Burmese. In opposition to the ruling junta, the DVB has been broadcasting from the Norwegian capital of Oslo into Burma (Myanmar) since 1992.
00063763 : BURMA Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar - Thousands of stupas, temples and monasteries form the huge Bagan (Pagan) religious archeological centre for Buddhism in central Burma.
00063762 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Nuns pray at the Myawaddy nunnery. There are 30,000 nuns in Burma, relatively few compared with the 200,000 monks. There are no novice nuns within the nunnery, even young children are considered fully ordained nuns (bhikkhunis). Except for an hour (between two and three pm), the nuns study and pray all day. Three days a week they are permitted to leave the nunnery to beg for food and alms.
00063761 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Nuns pray at the Myawaddy nunnery. There are 30,000 nuns in Burma, relatively few compared with the 200,000 monks. There are no novice nuns within the nunnery, even young children are considered fully ordained nuns (bhikkhunis). Except for an hour (between two and three pm), the nuns study and pray all day. Three days a week they are permitted to leave the nunnery to beg for food and alms.
00063760 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Novice monks beg for food and alms outside the Maha Ganayon monastery. Founded in 1914, the monastery is renowned as a centre for monastic study and strict religious discipline. There are more than 300 young novices and pre-novices who live and study in this large, rich monastery.
00063759 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Novice monks play football at the Maha Ganayon monastery. Founded in 1914, the monastery is renowned as a centre for monastic study and strict religious discipline. There are more than 300 young novices and pre-novices who live and study in this large, rich monastery.
00063758 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Monks prepare rice, the monastery's staple food, in large cooking pots at the Maha Ganayon monastery. Founded in 1914, the monastery is renowned as a centre for monastic study and strict religious discipline. There are more than 300 young novices and pre-novices who live and study in this large, rich monastery.
00063757 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Pre-novices eating in silence at the Maha Ganayon monastery. Founded in 1914, the monastery is renowned as a centre for monastic study and strict religious discipline. There are more than 300 young novices and pre-novices who live and study in this large, rich monastery.
00063756 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Novice monks wait in line for food at the Maha Ganayon monastery. Founded in 1914, the monastery is renowned as a centre for monastic study and strict religious discipline. There are more than 300 young novices and pre-novices who live and study in this large, rich monastery.
00063755 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Novice monks wait in line for food at the Maha Ganayon monastery. Founded in 1914, the monastery is renowned as a centre for monastic study and strict religious discipline. There are more than 300 young novices and pre-novices who live and study in this large, rich monastery.
00063754 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Novice monks studying at the Maha Ganayon monastery. Founded in 1914, the monastery is renowned as a centre for monastic study and strict religious discipline. There are more than 300 young novices and pre-novices who live and study in this large, rich monastery.
00063753 : USA Jena, Louisiana - Members of the Black Panther Party speak in front of Jena courthouse. In one of the biggest civil rights demonstrations in years, thousands descended on the town of Jena to protest a double standard of prosecution for blacks and whites. In 2006, three nooses were hung from a tree outside Jena High School after three black students had sat under it, which then led to several racially-charged incidents. After the last one, six black students were arrested and charged with attempted murder for beating a white student. Police treatment of the six black students, who became known as the Jena Six, was seen as excessive and racist.
00063752 : USA Jena, Louisiana - A Louisiana State policeman on guard at Jena courthouse. In one of the biggest civil rights demonstrations in years, thousands descended on the town of Jena to protest a double standard of prosecution for blacks and whites. In 2006, three nooses were hung from a tree outside Jena High School after three black students had sat under it, which then led to several racially-charged incidents. After the last one, six black students were arrested and charged with attempted murder for beating a white student. Police treatment of the six black students, who became known as the Jena Six, was seen as excessive and racist.
00063751 : USA Jena, Louisiana - In one of the biggest civil rights demonstrations in years, thousands descended on the town of Jena to protest a double standard of prosecution for blacks and whites. In 2006, three nooses were hung from a tree outside Jena High School after three black students had sat under it, which then led to several racially-charged incidents. After the last one, six black students were arrested and charged with attempted murder for beating a white student. Police treatment of the six black students, who became known as the Jena Six, was seen as excessive and racist.
00063750 : USA Jena, Louisiana - In one of the biggest civil rights demonstrations in years, thousands descended on the town of Jena to protest a double standard of prosecution for blacks and whites. In 2006, three nooses were hung from a tree outside Jena High School after three black students had sat under it, which then led to several racially-charged incidents. After the last one, six black students were arrested and charged with attempted murder for beating a white student. Police treatment of the six black students, who became known as the Jena Six, was seen as excessive and racist.
00063749 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - A woman passes a huge billboard depicting future real estate in Addis Ababa. An old Lada taxi is parked underneath it.
00063748 : CHINA Beijing - People move around a large statue of Chairman Mao Tse Tung (Mao Zedong). The military history museum in Beijing traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. It is presented through paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans, all housed in this monumental Stalinist building.
00063747 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Huge billboard depicting future real estate, office buildings and five star hotel with helicopter landing pad, in Addis Ababa. An old Lada taxi is parked underneath it.
00063746 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Digital advertisement billboard showing limousines and other luxury consumer products. Under the billboard young men polish shoes of people passing by on the muddy pavements.
00063745 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Outside the new Friendship City Center shopping complex, a fashionable young woman walks past a man with polio, who waits in the parking lot for alms.
00063744 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - A young woman walks past a billboard for an NGO fighting hunger, which now stands opposite a modern shopping centre.
00063743 : EL SALVADOR San Salvador - Salvadoria Special Police during a night raid to capture a known Calle 18 gang member in the Las Palmas section of the city. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063742 : MALI Kaara Village - The pharmacist shows off the new fridge that keeps his medicines at the correct temperatures. The fridge is powered by a set of new solar panels that were installed at the Kaara health centre as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063741 : KENYA Nairobi - People dancing at Club SOUNDD, a nightclub in central Nairobi.
00063740 : CHINA Beijing - Outside China's military history museum in Beijing, which traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. Paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans are all housed in this monumental Stalinist building.
00063739 : CHINA Beijing - Visitors to China's military history museum in Beijing move around a sculpture of a hand clutching a rifle. The museum traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. Paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans are all housed in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063738 : KENYA Nairobi - People dancing at Club SOUNDD, a nightclub in central Nairobi.
00063737 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Athletes prepare for the Millennium Run in Meskel Square, in the past used for military parades, now being decorated for upcoming millennium celebrations. Meskel Square is also used by young athletes for all kinds of sport, including running and football. Ethiopia follows the Julian calendar, which has thirteen months in a year, and in September 2007, the country celebrated their millennium.
00063736 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - A child playing with a doll outside a machine house that is powered by biofuel. The machine, which saves the villagers hours of strenuous work, was installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063735 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - Children play beneath a solar-powered electric light in the village public square at night. The village's solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063734 : MALI Bomau Village - Kadia Keita, a local midwife, pounding millet using traditional methods at the health centre in Bomau village.
00063733 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Street childrenÊpassing a huge billboard depicting future real estate, office buildings and apartments in Addis Ababa.
00063732 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Athletes prepare for the Millennium Run in Meskel Square, in the past used for military parades, now being decorated for upcoming millennium celebrations. Meskel Square is also used by young athletes for all kinds of sport, including running and football. Ethiopia follows the Julian calendar, which has thirteen months in a year, and in September 2007, the country celebrated their millennium.
00063731 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Meskel Square, in the past used for military parades, now being decorated for upcoming millennium celebrations. Meskel Square is also used by young athletes for all kinds of sport, including running and football. Ethiopia follows the Julian calendar, which has thirteen months in a year, and in September 2007, the country celebrated their millennium.
00063730 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - A child helping to grind millet and maize in a machine house that is powered by biofuel. The machine, which saves the villagers hours of strenuous work, was installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063729 : MALI Bomau Village - Kadia Keita, a local midwife, is pictured with some of the babies that she has helped to deliver at the health centre in Bomau village. Kadia has benefited from the use of the clinic's solar-powered electric lights that have helped her to safely deliver babies at night. She has delivered over 60 babies this year and says that 'light equals life.' The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063728 : MALI Bomau Village - A few of the babies that have been delivered at the health centre in Bomau village. Kadia Keita, the local midwife, has benefited from the use of the clinic's solar-powered electric lights that have helped her to safely deliver babies at night. She has delivered over 60 babies this year and says that 'light equals life.' The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063727 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Prime Minister Meles Zenawi.
00063726 : CHINA Beijing - A giant painting of the Japanese invasion of China at the military history museum in Beijing, which traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. Paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans are all housed in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063725 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - Villagers grinding millet and maize in a machine house that is powered by biofuel. The machine, which saves the villagers hours of strenuous work, was installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063724 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - A man with a cane walks past a billboard for an NGO fighting hunger, which now stands opposite a modern shopping centre.
00063723 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Athletes prepare for the Millennium Run in Meskel Square, in the past used for military parades, now being decorated for upcoming millennium celebrations. Meskel Square is also used by young athletes for all kinds of sport, including running and football. Ethiopia follows the Julian calendar, which has thirteen months in a year, and in September 2007, the country celebrated their millennium.
00063722 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Athletes prepare for the Millennium Run in Meskel Square, in the past used for military parades, now being decorated for upcoming millennium celebrations. Meskel Square is also used by young athletes for all kinds of sport, including running and football. Ethiopia follows the Julian calendar, which has thirteen months in a year, and in September 2007, the country celebrated their millennium.
00063721 : CHINA Beijing - A giant photo montage of the Chinese astronaut Yang Liwei at the military history museum in Beijing, which traces the military might of China over the last 3,000 years. Paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans are all housed in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum also features high-tech weaponry, with a heavy emphasis on outer space, and draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063720 : MALI Djissan Village - A group of village children.
00063719 : MALI Zambala Village - Children drink from a tap at a water pump. The water system in this village is powered by solar-powered pumps that were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063718 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - A child playing with a wheel outside a machine house that is powered by biofuel. The machine, which saves the villagers hours of strenuous work, was installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063717 : KENYA Nairobi - People dancing at Club SOUNDD, a nightclub in central Nairobi.
00063716 : CHINA Beijing - A young girl has her photograph taken dressed in military regalia outside China's military history museum in Beijing. The museum traces the military might of China over the last 3,000 years, presenting paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans in this monumental Stalinist building.
00063715 : CHINA Beijing - People move around a large statue of Chairman Mao Tse Tung (Mao Zedong). The military history museum in Beijing traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. Paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans are all housed in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063714 : EL SALVADOR Ciudad Barrios - An inmate walks through a hallway separating prisoners from the two main gangs - MS13 and Calle 18 - inside the infamous Ciudad Barrios prison in El Salvador. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063713 : EL SALVADOR San Salvador - Salvadoria Special Police during a night raid to capture a known Calle 18 gang member in the Las Palmas section of the city. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970Õs within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063712 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Prime Minister Meles Zenawi.
00063711 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Athletes prepare for the Millennium Run in Meskel Square, in the past used for military parades, now being decorated for upcoming millennium celebrations. Meskel Square is also used by young athletes for all kinds of sport, including running and football. Ethiopia follows the Julian calendar, which has thirteen months in a year, and in September 2007, the country celebrated their millennium.
00063710 : KENYA Nairobi - People dancing at Club SOUNDD, a nightclub in central Nairobi.
00063709 : CHINA Beijing - Models in army uniform stand in front of a giant missile. The military history museum in Beijing traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. Paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans are all housed in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063708 : EL SALVADOR San Salvador - Salvadoria Special Police during a night raid to capture a known Calle 18 gang member in the Las Palmas section of the city. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063707 : MALI Bomau Village - Kadia Keita, a local midwife, is pictured with some of the babies that she has helped to deliver at the health centre in Bomau village. Kadia has benefited from the use of the clinic's solar-powered electric lights that have helped her to safely deliver babies at night. She has delivered over 60 babies this year and says that 'light equals life.' The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063706 : EL SALVADOR Ilopango - A female member of the Calle 18 gang found raped and murdered by a rival gang on a road embankment on the outskirts of San Salvador. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063705 : EL SALVADOR Chelatenango - Members of the Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, in Chelatenango prison. The gang, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063704 : EL SALVADOR Ciudad Barrios - Members of the Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, inside the Ciudad Barrios prison. The MS13 gang, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063703 : MALI Bomau Village - Kadia Keita, a local midwife, is pictured with some of the babies that she has helped to deliver at the health centre in Bomau village. Kadia has benefited from the use of the clinic's solar-powered electric lights that have helped her to safely deliver babies at night. She has delivered over 60 babies this year and says that 'light equals life.' The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063702 : MALI Kaara Village - Dr. Sidiki Toe is pictured with a new solar panel that will power a fridge and electric lights at the Kaara health centre. The electricity will give the doctor more time to see and treat patients in the evening. The solar panels are being installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063701 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - Pupils studying in a school classroom that is illuminated by an electric light during the evening. The students are able to work at night thanks to a set of new solar panels that power the lighting and allow them extra time to learn. The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063700 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - Pupils studying in a school classroom that is illuminated by an electric light during the evening. The students are able to work at night thanks to a set of new solar panels that power the lighting and allow them extra time to learn. The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063699 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - Pupils studying in a school classroom that is illuminated by an electric light during the evening. The students are able to work at night thanks to a set of new solar panels that power the lighting and allow them extra time to learn. The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063698 : CHINA Beijing - Crowds of people move around the exhibits in the military history museum in Beijing, which traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. Paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans are all housed in this monumental Stalinist building.
00063697 : MALI Kaara Village - Dr. Sidiki Toe examines a female patient with a stethoscope at the Kaara health centre during the evening. The doctor is now able to work at night thanks to a set of new solar panels that power the lighting and give him extra time to see patients. The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063696 : MALI Kaara Village - Dr. Sidiki Toe is pictured with a new solar panel that will power a fridge and electric lights at the Kaara health centre. The electricity will give the doctor more time to see and treat patients in the evening. The solar panels are being installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063695 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - A villager cleans the solar panels that power the water pump and electric lights in the village. The village's solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063694 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - Pupils studying in a school classroom that is illuminated by an electric light during the evening. The students are able to work at night thanks to a set of new solar panels that power the lighting and allow them extra time to learn. The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063693 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - Pupils studying in a school classroom that is illuminated by an electric light during the evening. The students are able to work at night thanks to a set of new solar panels that power the lighting and allow them extra time to learn. The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063692 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - Pupils studying in a school classroom that is illuminated by an electric light during the evening. The students are able to work at night thanks to a set of new solar panels that power the lighting and allow them extra time to learn. The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063691 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Meskel Square, in the past used for military parades, now being decorated for upcoming millennium celebrations. Meskel Square is also used by young athletes for all kinds of sport, including running and football. Ethiopia follows the Julian calendar, which has thirteen months in a year, and in September 2007, the country celebrated their millennium.
00063690 : EL SALVADOR Ciudad Barrios - Inside MS13 wing at the Ciudad Barrios prison. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063689 : EL SALVADOR Chelatenango - A member of the MS13 gang, with tattoos all over his body, paints graffitti in a prison wall inside the Chelatenango prison. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063688 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - A pupil raises a hand in a school classroom that is illuminated by an electric light during the evening. The students are able to work at night thanks to a set of new solar panels that power the lighting and allow them extra time to learn. The solar panels were installed as part of a renewable energy programme sponsored by Christian Aid during an appeal to help poor communities deal with climate change.
00063687 : EL SALVADOR San Salvador - A member of the Calle 18 gang wanted for murder sits handcuffed in the backyard of his girlfriend's home after being arrested by Salvadorian Special Police during a night raid in the Las Palmas district of San Salvador. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063686 : EL SALVADOR Chelatenango - Incarcerated members of the MS13 gang at the Chelatenango prison. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063685 : EL SALVADOR Chelatenango - Gang tattoos on a member of MS13 inside Chelatenango prison. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States , the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063684 : EL SALVADOR Chelatenango - MS13 gang member shows gang signs inside the Chelatenango prison. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with the Calle 18 originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063683 : EL SALVADOR Ciudad Barrios - Inmate numbers at the entrance to the Ciudad Barrios prison. The numbers are assigned to prisoners' visitors.
00063682 : EL SALVADOR San Salvador - The streets of San Salvador.
00063681 : EL SALVADOR Ciudad Barrios - 'Snoopy' a senior member of the MS13 gang inside the Ciudad Barrios prison in El Salvador. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, along with the Calle 18 gang, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States , the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063680 : CHINA Beijing - Models of Mao Tse Tung (Mao Zedong) and Zhou Enlai (Chou En Lai) (right), are photographed by visitors to China's military history museum in Beijing, which traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. Paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans are all housed in this monumental Stalinist building.
00063679 : EL SALVADOR Ciudad Barrios - Entrance to the infamous Ciudad Barrios prison in El Salvador.
00063678 : EL SALVADOR Chelatenango - Imprisoned members of the MS13 gang inside the Chelatenango prison in El Salvador. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063677 : CHINA Beijing - A young boy stands in front of a very large photo montage of the Chinese army carrying out military excerices. The military history museum in Beijing traces the military might of China's last 3,000 years with paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans, all housed in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063676 : CHINA Beijing - Crowds move around a large statue of Chairman Mao Tse Tung (Mao Zedong). The military history museum in Beijing traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. Paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans are all housed in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063675 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Young men earn their living by washing cars on a plot of land where developers will soon start building a modern apartment block.
00063674 : EL SALVADOR Ciudad Barrios - Inside MS13 wing at the Ciudad Barrios prison. The Mara Salvatrucha gang, MS13, originated in the 1970s within the Salvadorian immigrant community of Los Angeles. With a systematic policy of deportations engaged by the United States, the gang problem has been exported back to Central America causing an explosive rise in vicious gang-related crime. Today, cities like San Salvador experience some of the highest rates of murder in the world.
00063673 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Young man selling 'Millennium' hats outside a shopping centre. Ethiopia follows the Julian calendar, which has thirteen months in a year, and in September 2007, the country celebrated their millennium. Ê
00063672 : CHINA Beijing - One of many propaganda paintings hanging in the military history museum in Beijing, which traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. The museum is full of paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans, housed in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063671 : MALI Tabakoro, Sikasso - A group of village children.
00063670 : MALI Djissan Village - There is no light for midwife Fata Diakite to work by in this village at night. This makes giving birth at night dangerous and Fata's gas lamp often runs out, leaving her unable to see.
00063669 : CHINA Beijing - People take photographs on their mobile phones in the military history museum in Beijing, which traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. The museum presents paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063668 : CHINA Beijing - A boy wearing a Denver Nuggets basketball vest stands in front of a tank at the military history museum in Beijing. The museum traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years with paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans, all housed in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063667 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Outside the new Friendship City Center shopping complex, a man with polio waits in the parking lot for alms.
00063666 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - The swimming pool of Addis Ababa's Sheraton Hotel, and the city skyline.
00063665 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Meskel Square, in the past used for military parades, now being decorated for upcoming millennium celebrations. Meskel Square is also used by shepherds for grazing their sheep. The square will be one of the main venues for the millennium celebrations. Ethiopia follows the Julian calendar, which has thirteen months in a year, and in September 2007, the country celebrated their millennium.
00063664 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - A young man earns his living by washing cars on a plot of land where developers will soon start building a modern apartment block.
00063663 : CHINA Beijing - Crowds inside the military history museum in Beijing, which traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. Paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans are all housed in this monumental Stalinist building.
00063662 : CHINA Beijing - One of many propaganda paintings hanging in the military history museum in Beijing, which traces China's military might over the last 3,000 years. The museum is full of paintings, models, historical photographs and battle plans, housed in this monumental Stalinist building. The museum draws 50,000 visitors a day.
00063661 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A boy from the minority Sikh community living in a destroyed Sikh temple in the Kartesai section of Kabul.
00063660 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A man practices Tai Chi early in the morning on a hill overlooking the northern section of Kabul.
00063659 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A boy with severe malnutrition moments before his death at a Turkish-run hospital in Kabul.
00063658 : AFGHANISTAN Maidan Shar - Former Taliban and Northern Alliance commanders, once sworn enemies, laugh together during a reconciliatory meeting in the village of Maidan Shar.
00063657 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Friday afternoon at a soccer park in Kabul.
00063656 : AFGHANISTAN Khoja Boudeen - Northern Alliance militia at a safe house near a firing position in the village of Khoja Boudeen, northern Afghanistan.
00063655 : AFGHANISTAN Herat Province - A man visits the gravesite of his young son shortly after the child died of complications due to malnutrition inside the Maslack camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in western Afghanistan.
00063654 : AFGHANISTAN Kunar Province - Local shepherd carrying branches to make a fire.
00063653 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Boy living in an abandoned school in Kabul.
00063652 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A woman with her child begging at the entrance to the Pul-e-Khishti mosque in Kabul.
00063651 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Children living in an abandoned school in Kabul.
00063650 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Kabul Technical University students at their living quarters.
00063649 : AFGHANISTAN Golbahar - Northern Alliance tanks and soldiers arrive in the village of Golbahar, about 70 km north of Kabul, to stage the last offensive to re-take Kabul from the Taliban.
00063648 : AFGHANISTAN Kunar Province - US and Afghan soldiers in a joint patrol along a mountain ridge in Kunar Province, a Taliban stronghold.
00063647 : AFGHANISTAN Kunar Province - Army vehicle and soldier tracks at the entrance to 'Fire Base California', an American Army post along the Pech River Valley in Kunar Province.
00063646 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Gulbabo (centre) has Tuberculosis (TB) and lives with another nine women suffering from the same disease at the Kart-e-Parwan TB Centre in Kabul.
00063645 : AFGHANISTAN Anaba - Farid, a young victim of a landmine, in a hospital bed at the Emergency Hospital for War Victims in the Pansjer Valley.
00063644 : AFGHANISTAN Kunar Province - American soldiers at 'Camp Joyce' near the city of Asadabad.
00063643 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Boys from the minority Sikh community on their way to temple in Kabul.
00063642 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Inside a destroyed Sikh temple in the Kartesai section of Kabul.
00063641 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A mother visits her child at a burns hospital in Kabul.
00063640 : AFGHANISTAN Herat - Woman visiting a street shrine.
00063639 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A security guard stands at the entrance to a burned down brothel in Kabul, destroyed by a mob during anti-western riots in the city.
00063638 : AFGHANISTAN Bagram - Worker at a construction site near the Bagram Air Base.
00063637 : AFGHANISTAN Golbahar - Northern Alliance reinforcements arrive in the village of Golbahar to stage the last push to re-take Kabul from the Taliban.
00063636 : AFGHANISTAN Kalay Nasrou - American bombardment of Taliban front line positions near Bagram airport.
00063635 : AFGHANISTAN Rabbot - A man counts his prayer beads beside other Northern Alliance soldiers at their post on the front line in the village of Rabbot.
00063634 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Boys play in an abandoned swimming pool on the Wazir Akhbar Khan section of Kabul.
00063633 : AFGHANISTAN Kandahar - A boy covers his eyes as a dust storm sweeps over the southern Afghan city of Kandahar.
00063632 : AFGHANISTAN Khost Province - An Afghan National Army position along the border with Pakistan overlooking a route used by Taliban militants to infiltrate Afghanistan from the North Waziristan area of Pakistan.
00063631 : AFGHANISTAN Herat - Evening prayers at the Friday Mosque in Herat.
00063630 : AFGHANISTAN Rabbot - American bombing of Taliban front-line positions near Bagram airport.
00063629 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Children at an orphanage in Kabul.
00063628 : AFGHANISTAN Jalalabad - A boy seeks shelter from the rain under an oak tree in the city of Jalalabad.
00063627 : AFGHANISTAN Kunar Province - A dog at the entrance to 'Fire Base California', an American Army post along the Pech River Valley in Kunar Province.
00063626 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Aerial view of Kabul.
00063625 : AFGHANISTAN Gardez - A girl recovers from burns to her face caused by a kerosene explosion inside her home. Kerosene, a dangerous combustible, remains a cheap source of heating for many Afghan families.
00063624 : AFGHANISTAN Baghlan Province - Landscape around the Kharkar coal mines in northern Afghanistan.
00063623 : AFGHANISTAN South - Aerial view of a mountain range in southern Afghanistan.
00063622 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Street children fight for their turf at a rubbish dump on the outskirts of Kabul.
00063621 : AFGHANISTAN Shirkat - Northern Alliance soldiers at a memorial service for Abdul Haq, a popular Northern Alliance commander captured and executed by the Taliban.
00063620 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - The Eid Gadh Mosque in Kabul.
00063619 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Children from the minority Sikh community living in a destroyed temple in Kabul.
00063618 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A young girl plays with her veil at the Ariana home for street children.
00063617 : AFGHANISTAN Spin Boldak, Kandahar Province - Afghan border police check motorists crossing into Afghanistan from Pakistan at the Spin Boldak border crossing.
00063616 : AFGHANISTAN Kandahar - An old man prays next to the graves of dozens of dead Taliban and Al-Qaeda fighters located on a cemetery dedicated exclusively to them on the outskirst of Kandahar.
00063615 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A boy hangs from a scaffolding attached to a building under renovation in the Old City of Kabul.
00063614 : AFGHANISTAN Baghlan Province - Coal miners at the Kharkar mines in northern Afghanistan.
00063613 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A photograph of the late Northern Alliance commander Ahmed Shah Massoud is covered with flowers at a ceremony commemorating the third anniversary of his assassination.
00063612 : AFGHANISTAN Rabbot - Northern Alliance militia at a front line position near the village of Rabbot.
00063611 : AFGHANISTAN Bagram - Construction site for bomb-blast protection walls near Bagram Air Base.
00063610 : AFGHANISTAN Bagram - A child runs towards their camp for recently returned Afghan refugees from Pakistan on the outskirts of Kabul.
00063609 : AFGHANISTAN Kunar Province - Children beside the Pech River.
00063608 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Afghan men working on reconstructing a destroyed home in the Kartesai section of Kabul, one of the hardest hit districts of the city during the civil war in the 1990s.
00063607 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Homeless boy living inside the ruins of the former Kabul National Theatre, destroyed during the Afghan civil war in the 1990s.
00063606 : AFGHANISTAN Baghlan Province - Coal miners at the Kharkar mines in northern Afghanistan.
00063605 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Pakistani Taliban prisoners at a Northern Alliance military camp on the outskirts of Kabul.
00063604 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Afghan children near the tomb of King Mohammad Nadir Shah in Kabul.
00063603 : AFGHANISTAN Baghlan Province - A coal miner washes up after finishing a shift working inside the Kharkar coal mines.
00063602 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A man puts out a fire at a brothel operated by Chinese nationals burned down by a mob during race riots in the city of Kabul.
00063601 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A woman wearing a traditional burqa walks through an old wooden gate in the Murad Khane section of Kabul.
00063600 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A man walks through an alley in the Old City of Kabul.
00063599 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Street children sort through a garbage truck at a rubbish dump on the outskirts of Kabul.
00063598 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Newlyweds are escorted down a hallway during a wedding in Kabul.
00063597 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Protesters dance over the burning remains of an effigy of US President George Bush during an Anti-American rally.
00063596 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Recently returned Afghan refugees from Pakistan living in an abandoned school on the outskirts of Kabul.
00063595 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - View from a destroyed Sikh temple in the Kartesai section of Kabul.
00063594 : AFGHANISTAN Baghlan Province - Coal miner inside the Kharkar coal mines in northern Afghanistan.
00063593 : AFGHANISTAN Zabul Province - An Afghan soldier kneels next to the body of a translator working with US troops killed after an accident during a night patrol near Qalat.
00063592 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Homeless woman on the streets of Kabul.
00063591 : AFGHANISTAN Kandahar - A woman visits the graves of Taliban and Al-Qaeda fighters killed during the fall of the Taliban in the city of Kandahar.
00063590 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Charred remains of a burned down brothel in Kabul, destroyed by a mob during anti-western riots in the city.
00063589 : AFGHANISTAN Jamchi - Abdel Basir, 15, a Taliban defector, has now joined the Northern Alliance fighters on the front line near the village of Jamchi.
00063588 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - The Grand Mosque under construction in Kabul.
00063587 : AFGHANISTAN Baghlan Province - Coal miners at the entrance to the Kharkar coal mines in northern Afghanistan.
00063586 : AFGHANISTAN Herat Province - Children at a feeding centre in the sprawling Maslack camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in western Afghanistan.
00063585 : AFGHANISTAN Khoja Boudeen - Northern Alliance militia operate an anti-aircraft gun on a position near the village of Khoja Boudeen.
00063584 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Parwin Ashrafi, 25, is the only female writer and broadcaster at Afghanistan TV and Radio. She poses outside the Afghan TV studios in Kabul, in front of the only satellite dish, still functioning after it was hit by a rocket during the civil war.
00063583 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A Sikh family in Kabul walk through a sandstorm on their way to temple.
00063582 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A boy with severe burns to his body sits at his hospital bed in Kabul. Many of the people hospitalized suffered severe burns from explosioins caused by adulterated fuel being used at home.
00063581 : AFGHANISTAN Gardez - A boy hangs from a hole in a destroyed government building in the city of Gardez.
00063580 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Taliban prisoners being kept inside a shipping container at a Northern Alliance camp on the outskirts of Kabul.
00063579 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A family of recently returned refugees from Pakistan living in an abandoned army barracks in Kabul.
00063578 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Two women wearing traditional burqas walk past a destroyed government building damaged during Afghanistan's civil war in the early 1990s.
00063577 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Fruit seller waits to fill his cart with fruit before the start of the day in Kabul.
00063576 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - 15-year-old Farid, a refugee recently returned from Pakistan, suffers from mental illness and lives with his family in an abandoned Army barracks on the outskirts of Kabul.
00063575 : AFGHANISTAN Shanjoy District, Zabul Province - A villager prays in a tree garden in the village of Tupa shortly before sundown.
00063574 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Barbed wire at an entrance to Kabul Technical University.
00063573 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Girls from the minority Sikh community at a temple in Kabul.
00063572 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Children playing at an abandoned swimming pool in Kabul.
00063571 : AFGHANISTAN Gardez - A girl recovers from severe burns to her face after a kerosene explosion inside her home. Kerosene is a highly flamable, combustible and cheap source for heating, used by many Afghan families.
00063570 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Heavily armed police reinforcements arrive at Sule pagoda during continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people. Minutes after this picture was taken tear gas and live rounds were fired by the army, causing several casualties.
00063569 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A truck load of soldiers at Sule pagoda during continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people. Minutes after this picture was taken tear gas and live rounds were fired by the army, causing several casualties.
00063568 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Crowds pray outside Sule pagoda during continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people. Minutes after this picture was taken tear gas and live rounds were fired by the army, causing several casualties.
00063567 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Crowds pray outside Sule pagoda during continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people. Minutes after this picture was taken tear gas and live rounds were fired by the army, causing several casualties.
00063566 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Confusion in the crowd gathered outside Sule pagoda during continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people. Minutes after this picture was taken tear gas and live rounds were fired by the army, causing several casualties.
00063565 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Crowds outside Sule pagoda clear a path for a Buddhist monk during continued protests led by monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people. Minutes after this picture was taken tear gas and live rounds were fired by the army, causing several casualties.
00063564 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Crowds outside Sule pagoda clear a path for a Buddhist monk during continued protests led by monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people. Minutes after this picture was taken tear gas and live rounds were fired by the army, causing several casualties.
00063563 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Soldiers block roads in response to continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063562 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army and riot police block roads next to a pagoda in response to continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063561 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army and riot police block roads in response to continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063560 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Civilians flee as the army fire tear gas and live rounds in response to continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063559 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army fire tear gas and live rounds in response to continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063558 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Crowds pray outside Sule pagoda during continued protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. A number of protesters were killed after the military threatened that they would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people. Minutes after this picture was taken tear gas and live rounds were fired by the army, causing several casualties.
00063557 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army have blocked the road ahead of a demonstration and have warned that they will start shooting. Some monks cannot control their despair. Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta continued despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063556 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Bystanders pray for freedom as protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta pass by. Thousands took to the streets again despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063555 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army managed to hem this demonstation into a road with no getaway exits. They fired machine gun fire over the protesters' heads, and then 'convinced' the monks to move out in a narrow file. The members of the public in the demonstration were arrested. Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta had continued despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063554 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Bystanders line the streets to show their solidarity with protesting Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. Thousands took to the streets again despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063553 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Bystanders line the streets to show their solidarity with protesting Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. Their anxiety about the safety of the protesters is palpable. Thousands took to the streets again despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063552 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Bystanders line the streets to show their solidarity with protesting Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. Thousands took to the streets again despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063551 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Bystanders pray for freedom as protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta pass by. Thousands took to the streets again despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063550 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army have blocked the road ahead of a demonstration and have warned that they will start shooting. This monk cannot control his despair. Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta continued despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063549 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - With the army blocking many roads, monks try to determine the best route to take their march. Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta continued despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063548 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Bystanders line the streets to show their solidarity with protesting Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. Having been dispersed by the army firing warning shots, these monks file back to their monasteries. Thousands had taken to the streets again despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063547 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Bus passengers show their solidarity with protesting Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. The public's anxiety about the safety of the protesters is palpable. Thousands took to the streets again despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063546 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Bystanders line the streets to show their solidarity with protesting Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. Their anxiety about the safety of the protesters is palpable. Thousands took to the streets again despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063545 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army managed to hem this demonstation into a road with no getaway exits. They fired machine gun fire over the protesters' heads, and then 'convinced' the monks to move out in a narrow file. The members of the public in the demonstration were arrested. Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta had continued despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063544 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army managed to hem this demonstation into a road with no getaway exits. They fired machine gun fire over the protesters' heads, and then 'convinced' the monks to move out in a narrow file. The members of the public in the demonstration were arrested. Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta had continued despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063543 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta continued despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063542 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A man prays to show solidarity with protesting Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. The public's anxiety about the safety of the protesters is palpable. Thousands took to the streets again despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063541 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army has blocked the progress of this demonstration and have warned them that they will start firing if the protesters do not move on. The civilians standing next to the soldiers are hired goons used to beat up demonstrators. There is talk that they were prisoners, released for this purpose. Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta continued despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063540 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army has blocked the progress of this demonstration and have warned them that they will start firing if the protesters do not move on. This monk bravely advances towards the line of troops, but is convinced to turn back by a friend. Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta continued despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063539 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - The army has blocked the progress of this demonstration and have warned them that they will start firing if the protesters do not move on. Protests led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta continued despite a new threat that the military would shoot on sight any gatherings of over four people.
00063538 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A man in an Eminem T-shirt joins Buddhist monks on a protest march calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063537 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Students and ex-student leaders from the ill-fated 1988 demonstrations join a protest march led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. The flag with the peacock is a symbol of the student radical movement from 1988. This was one of the first times it had been seen in public since then.
00063536 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Buddhist monks on a protest march calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta pray after reaching their destination, Shwedagon Pagoda.
00063535 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Buddhist monks on a protest march calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta reach their destination, Shwedagon Pagoda.
00063534 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Buddhist monk holding an icon of the Buddha on a protest march calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063533 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Students and ex-student leaders from the ill-fated 1988 demonstrations join a protest march led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta. Here, they pause in front of a statue of General Aung San, father of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and architect of Burma's independence.
00063532 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Thousands join a protest march led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063531 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Thousands join a protest march led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063530 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Civilians watch a protest march led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063529 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A monk holds an icon of Buddha and a photograph of himself with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, on a protest march led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063528 : ROMANIA Caraorman - Aerial view of arid land from Caraorman village on the Danube river delta. Smoke rises as villagers set fire to dried vegetation in order to prepare the fields for the next cycle of crops. The long dry season, lack of irrigation systems and the presence of a large amount of sand in the soil makes agriculture here almost impossible.
00063527 : ROMANIA Sarinasuf - Aerial view of the Danube river delta, with the Sarinasuf village in the background.
00063526 : ROMANIA Sfantu Gheorghe - Aerial view of one of the three branches of the Danube river where it flows into the Black Sea.
00063525 : ROMANIA Sfantu Gheorghe - Aerial view of one of the three branches of the Danube river where it flows into the Black Sea.
00063524 : ROMANIA Sfantu Gheorghe - Aerial view of one of the three branches of the Danube river where it flows into the Black Sea.
00063523 : ROMANIA Sfantu Gheorghe - Aerial view of one of the three branches of the Danube river where it flows into the Black Sea.
00063522 : ROMANIA Sfantu Gheorghe - Sfantu Gheorghe branch of the Danube river delta. Water levels are low due to the dry season.
00063521 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A patient lies in bed in the Pyongyang Maternity Hospital.
00063520 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A dentist performs dental work on a patient at the Pyongyang Maternity Hospital.
00063519 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Workers perform medical tests at the Pyongyang Maternity Hospital.
00063518 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - People gather in front of the Great People's Study House in Pyongyang.
00063517 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Inside the Bowling Alley in Pyongyang.
00063516 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Inside the Bowling Alley in Pyongyang.
00063515 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A mother carries her child while looking at clothing in a store in Pyongyang.
00063514 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A guide stands inside a meeting room in the Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang.
00063513 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A statue of the late leader of North Korea, Kim Il-Sung, stands at the front of the Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang. After his death, Kim Il-Sung was designated in the constitution as the country's "Eternal President" though North Koreans generally refer to him as the "Great Leader".
00063512 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A statue of the late leader of North Korea, Kim Il-Sung, stands at the front of the Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang. After his death, Kim Il-Sung was designated in the constitution as the country's "Eternal President" though North Koreans generally refer to him as the "Great Leader".
00063511 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A North Korean military woman stands in front of a battle scene depicting Americans being defeated by North Korean troops in Pyongyang.
00063510 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A North Korean military woman stands in front of a battle scene depicting Americans being defeated by North Korean troops in Pyongyang.
00063509 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A North Korean military woman stands in front of a battle scene and makeshift anti-aircraft weapons in the Korean War museum in Pyongyang.
00063508 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Passengers leave a street car in Pyongyang.
00063507 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Subway passengers ride on escalators leading in and out of a metro station in Pyongyang.
00063506 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Passengers load on to a subway train inside a metro station in Pyongyang.
00063505 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - An attendant stands near the tracks as a metro train arrives in the station in the subway of Pyongyang.
00063504 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Passengers walk through the halls of the Pyongyang metro system in Pyongyang.
00063503 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A man carries a globe through a parking lot in Pyongyang.
00063502 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - The view from Pyongyang Technical University.
00063501 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Workers pound the street with stones in Pyongyang.
00063500 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Workers heat asphalt with a wood stove to repair road damage near Mt. Myohyang.
00063499 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Workers rest along the road near Yangsan.
00063498 : NORTH KOREA Mt. Myohyang - People picnic along a river near Mt. Myohyang.
00063497 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Men play billiards and table tennis in Yangsan.
00063496 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A woman walks through the streets of Yangsan.
00063495 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A North Korean woman loads a pistol for firing practice in Pyongyang.
00063494 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Student cadets visit a temple near Pyongyang.
00063493 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - People wait for the bus in Pyongyang.
00063492 : NORTH KOREA Sinchon - A North Korean propaganda painting depicts an American priest and doctor torturing a North Korean baby in the "US War Crimes Museum" in Sinchon.
00063491 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Rural life outside Pyongyang.
00063490 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Workers rest along the side of the road outside Pyongyang.
00063489 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A man sits near a broken down truck being repaired on the highway near Pyongyang.
00063488 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A young girl with a flute preparing to perform for her instructor at the Mangyongdae Children's Palace in Pyongyang.
00063487 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Workers with stone blocks in Pyongyang.
00063486 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Students watch television screens inside the Great People's Study House in Pyongyang.
00063485 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A man uses a computer in the Great People's Study House in Pyongyang. North Korean citizens are restricted from using the internet and almost no computers in the country are connected to the World Wide Web.
00063484 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A man uses a computer in the Great People's Study House in Pyongyang. North Korean citizens are restricted from using the internet and almost no computers in the country are connected to the World Wide Web.
00063483 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - 20,000 people hold up coloured cards to form a mosaic of the flag of North Korea during the Arirang Mass Gymnastics in Pyongyang.
00063482 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A North Korean soldier stands inside the May Day Stadium in Pyongyang.
00063481 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - The Protestant Christian church in Pyongyang.
00063480 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Men playing billiards in Pyongyang.
00063479 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A man wades into the Tae Dong river where the banks are flooded high above the normal water level. When the river is not flooded the stairs extend more than twice as far down to the river's edge.
00063478 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Heavy flooding covers trees, small islands, and cranes, seen behind boats anchored along the river in Pyongyang.
00063477 : ETHIOPIA Axum - A young girl collects water from the famous water basin of Axum, believed by some to have been the Queen of Sheba's bath.
00063476 : ETHIOPIA Axum - The famous water basin of Axum, believed by some to have been the Queen of Sheba's bath.
00063475 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve prepare to return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063474 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve prepare to return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063473 : BOTSWANA Central Kalahari - Bushman women of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063472 : BOTSWANA Central Kalahari - Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063471 : BOTSWANA Central Kalahari - Bushmen of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve push their broken down vehicle on their return to their ancestral land. They won the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063470 : BURMA Myanmar - General Aung San, father of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and the architect of Burma's independence and founder of the Burmese army. In 1947, he was assassinated along with most of his cabinet just before independence. This photograph dates from between 1945 and 1947.
00063469 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Boys.
00063468 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Rebel fighter with an Italia football jersey. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00063467 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Rebel fighters. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between goernment troops and rebel forces.
00063466 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Rebel fighter wearing an AC Milan football shirt. Widespread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00063465 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Rebel fighter with an Italia football jersey. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 bewteen government troops and rebel forces.
00063464 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Portrait of girl with 'sputnik' hair style.
00063463 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Burnt out village. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00063462 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young boy has his arm measured to test for signs of malnutrition at a mobile health clinic.
00063461 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - UNICEF ambassador Mia Farrow. She is speaking about the necessity of access to health care for women and children.
00063460 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Women and children waiting at a mobile health clinic.
00063459 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Medals emblazon the jacket of a rebel fighter. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 bewteen government troops and rebel forces.
00063458 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Rebel fighter. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00063457 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Portrait of a young boy.
00063456 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - UNICEF ambassador Mia Farrow meeting local women.
00063455 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Rebel fighters. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006.
00063454 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Portrait of a young boy.
00063453 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - A young man works on a car at a UNICEF sponsored youth training workshop.
00063452 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young boy writing on slate at community school.
00063451 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young girl receiving feeding supplement at community school.
00063450 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Aka pygmy child.
00063449 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Aka pygmy child.
00063448 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Aka pygmy man with plantains, inside the family home built from leaves and branches.
00063447 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Aka pygmy mother breastfeeding her baby inside their home, built from leaves and branches.
00063446 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Portrait of a local UNICEF worker.
00063445 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Local UNICEF worker visiting rural health post.
00063444 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Local UNICEF worker visiting rural health post.
00063443 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Portrait of a young girl.
00063442 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - A red earth track runs through a dense area of trees. Approximately eight percent of CAR is covered in forest.
00063441 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Meeting of a farming co-operative gathered to discuss the yam yield.
00063440 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young girls helping with domestic tasks.
00063439 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young girl selling snacks at a market
00063438 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Boy in class at community school - his name is written on the slate.
00063437 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Children in class at a community school.
00063436 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Teaching materials at community school: the alphabet on a slate and a well-worn book with a poem about Colonial rule.
00063435 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Children in class at a community school.
00063434 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Maths class at a community school.
00063433 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Girl in class at community school.
00063432 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Teacher and school girl at community school.
00063431 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Children's shoes at community school.
00063430 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - School children working on community farming project to grow food at their school.
00063429 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Children and teachers playing outside community school.
00063428 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Aka pygmy family living in poverty.
00063427 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Aka pygmy mother and child.
00063426 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Sick child in hospital.
00063425 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Girl with bone disease. Her mother says she has given up hope of her being cured by medicine and now they are putting all their faith in Jesus to help her.
00063424 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Girl with bone disease. Her mother says she has given up hope of her being cured by medicine and now they are putting all their faith in Jesus to help her.
00063423 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Premature baby in hospital.
00063422 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Mothers and babies in hospital.
00063421 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Maternity ward in hospital. Young mothers with their babies.
00063420 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Bangui - New born baby.
00063419 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Bangui - Premature baby ward in hospital. There are only three incubators in the whole of CAR.
00063418 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Bangui - Premature baby ward in hospital. There are only three incubators in the whole of CAR.
00063417 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Bangui - Premature baby ward in hospital. There are only three incubators in the whole of CAR.
00063416 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young fisherman with nets in a pirogue - dug out wooden canoe.
00063415 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young fisherman with his fishing net.
00063414 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young fisherman in a pirogue - dug out wooden canoe.
00063413 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Fishermen working in the shallows.
00063412 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Fishermen pull in their nets.
00063411 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Fishermen pull in their nets.
00063410 : USA Texas, United States of America - Nanette West (left) and Grady West release a dove as a symbolic gesture at the funeral of their son, Kile Grant West at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas. Kile was a soldier killed in Iraq on May 28, 2007.
00063409 : USA Texas, United States of America - Nanette West (left) and Grady West release a dove as a symbolic gesture at the funeral of their son, Kile Grant West at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas. Kile was a soldier killed in Iraq on May 28, 2007.
00063408 : USA Texas, United States of America - Nanette West (left) and Grady West release a dove as a symbolic gesture at the funeral of their son, Kile Grant West at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas. Kile was a soldier killed in Iraq on May 28, 2007.
00063407 : USA Texas, United States of America - Nanette West (left) is comforted by Grady West at the funeral of their son, Kile Grant West at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas. Kile was a soldier killed in Iraq on May 28 2007.
00063406 : USA Texas, United States of America - Ronda Higdon kisses the grave of her son, Kristopher Allan Higdon, at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas, a soldier who was killed in Iraq on May 22, 2007.
00063405 : USA Texas, United States of America - Ronda Higdon (left) is comforted by her sister, Carol Myrick, at Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas, as she weeps beside the grave of her son, Kristopher Allan Higdon, a soldier who was killed in Iraq on May 22, 2007.
00063404 : USA Texas, United States of America - Kile Grant West, a soldier who was killed in Iraq, was buried at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas where many veterans from the Fort Hood military base have been buried.
00063403 : USA Texas, United States of America - 'I wish for the soldiers to come home'. Cut-out red stars that voice the wishes and hopes of students adorn the cafeteria walls at Smith Middle School located on the Fort Hood base, in Killeen, Texas. At Smith Middle School 70 percent of the 500 pupils have a parent serving in the war in Iraq.
00063402 : USA Texas, United States of America - 'I wish the war was over'. Cut-out red stars that voice the wishes and hopes of students adorn the cafeteria walls at Smith Middle School located on the Fort Hood base, in Killeen, Texas. At Smith Middle School 70 percent of the 500 pupils have a parent serving in Iraq.
00063401 : USA Texas, United States of America - A view of the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas, where many veterans from the Fort Hood military base have been buried.
00063400 : SOUTH AFRICA Khayelitsha Township, Cape Town - Government housing construction project.
00063399 : SOUTH AFRICA Robben Island - Former prison warder Christo Brand was one of the warders directly assigned to guard Nelson Mandela at Robben Island prison between 1978 and 1987, he was in charge of the educational studies of Nelson Mandela and a few other prisoners. Behind him is the Maximum Security section where Mandela and colleagues were held. The prison is now a museum and major tourist attraction.
00063398 : SOUTH AFRICA Cape Town - A call centre worker at the company Ambition 24hours. The company was founded by health care entrepreneur Penny Streeter in 1996 and offers specialised care plans and packages to meet individual needs, with a national database of over 13,500 qualified health care assistants and nurses, with relevant specialisations.
00063397 : SUDAN nr Khartoum - Water sellers filling their donkey drawn carts outside a registration tent set up by International Organisation for Migration (IOM) at the Saba Aradi camp for internally displaced people (IDP).
00063396 : SUDAN nr Khartoum - Women wait outside a registration tent set up by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) at the Saba Aradi camp for internally displaced people (IDP).
00063395 : SUDAN nr Khartoum - Registration tent set up by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) at the Saba Aradi camp for internally displaced people (IDP).
00063394 : SUDAN nr Omdurman - School girls walk past the El Salaam camp for internally displaced people (IDP).
00063393 : SUDAN Omdurman - A group of men gather for evening prayer on the street outside a shop selling fruit and vegetables. Meat hangs in the window of a Halal butcher beside them.
00063392 : SUDAN Omdurman - Fruit and vegetable vendor selling watermelons on the streets of Omdurman.
00063391 : SUDAN Omdurman - Fruit and vegetable vendor selling watermelons on the streets of Omdurman.
00063390 : SUDAN Omdurman - A donkey cart shares the road with minibuses and three-wheeler taxis.
00063389 : SUDAN Khartoum - A woman walks past a building under construction.
00063388 : SUDAN Khartoum - People make their way through a Khartoum street, past shops, hawkers and a mosque.
00063387 : SUDAN Khartoum - Commuters and buses outside an unfinished building in Khartoum.
00063386 : SUDAN Khartoum - Typical commuter bus with painted sides and a roof loaded with goods.
00063385 : SUDAN Omdurman - Vendors selling fresh fish from straw baskets at the Almourada fish market.
00063384 : SUDAN El Geneina, Darfur - Nigerian African Union (AU) peacekeeping troops at El Geneina military base.
00063383 : SUDAN El Geneina, Darfur - African Union (AU) Sector Commander Colonel Garba Ahmed. Behind him is Lt Col. George Addo. AU troops are charged with peacekeeping in Darfur.
00063382 : SUDAN El Geneina, Darfur - Women walk past a policeman outside the Kringding Two camp for internally displaced people.
00063381 : SUDAN El Geneina, Darfur - An unidentified camp representative.
00063380 : SUDAN El Geneina, Darfur - Madina Adam, 15, recovering in hospital after being shot in the arm and leg after an attack by vehicles and gunmen on horseback, indicative of joint Janjaweed/government forces.
00063379 : SUDAN El Geneina, Darfur - UN Humanitarian envoy Jan Egeland meets victims of the violence in an El Geneina hospital, after he was prevented by Sudan government from visiting the camps himself. Patients in the hospital included many injured in attacks on their camps by alleged Janjaweed/government forces. This woman tends to her two small children, both of whom were shot by attackers, her third child was killed in the attack.
00063378 : SUDAN El Geneina, Darfur - UN Humanitarian envoy Jan Egeland visits an African Union military base on an abortive trip to Darfur. Egeland was denied access to any of the camps in the area.
00063377 : SUDAN Khartoum - Alfred Taban, Edior-in-Chief of Khartoum-based newspaper, Monitor.
00063376 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Goat belonging to small farmers sticks its head out of a wall in the village of Sinazongwe.
00063375 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Dead aubergine crop in the village of Sinazongwe . Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063374 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Mrs Mangubi collects water. The Mangubi's are struggling to feed their children during a drought despite being only a few kilometres away from Lake Kariba. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063373 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - The Mangubi children do their homework at 5.30am before the long walk to school. The family cannot afford candles so doing homework in the evening is not possible. Many of the pupils' families were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam.
00063372 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Bridget Muchimba cooks her family's evening meal by moonlight. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063371 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Bridget Muchimba spends a large part of her day carrying water from the nearest pump a kilometre away back to her husband and five children. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063370 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Beddington and his brother playing draughts on a home-made board using bottle tops as pieces. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063369 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Bridget starts a fire to cook the evening meal of small fish. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063368 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Buying vegetables in the market with Zambian kwacha notes.
00063367 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Schoolmeals at Sinazongwe School are provided using food given by the World Food Programme (WFP). This is a major insentive for parents to send their children to school as it may be the only substantial meal of the day. Many of the pupils' families were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam.
00063366 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Woman carrying water from the pump to her farmstead. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063365 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Small farmer with a thriving banana plantation in the Kariba Lake area. He is unable to sell his bananas because the nearest road is many kilometres away.
00063364 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Bananas in the Kariba Lake area.
00063363 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Small farmer with a thriving banana plantation in the Kariba Lake area. He is unable to sell his bananas because the nearest road is many kilometres away.
00063362 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Zambian identity (ID) card.
00063361 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Small farmer with a thriving banana plantation in the Kariba Lake area. He is unable to sell his bananas because the nearest road is many kilometres away.
00063360 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Bananas growing in the Kariba lake area.
00063359 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Esther Slandima in the village of Sinazongwe. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063358 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Cotton crop in the village of Sinazongwe.
00063357 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Children of small farmers Abraham and Bridget Muchimba eat their main meal of the day. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063356 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Sorting stones and chaff from the maize. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063355 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Abraham Muchimba has had to sell his roof to feed his family. This year the rains have failed to come and the family's crops have failed. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063354 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Small fish from Lake Kariba are prepared for the main meal of the day. These fish are a vital and affordable source of protein for the families of small farmers. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063353 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Esther Slandima smoking a traditional village pipe. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063352 : UNITED KINGDOM England, Great Britain, UK - Research and development laboratory at a tobacco factory in Surrey.
00063351 : UNITED KINGDOM England, Great Britain, UK - Large tobacco leaves in the research and development laboratory at a cigarette and cigar factory in Surrey.
00063350 : UNITED KINGDOM England, Great Britain, UK - Research and development laboratory at a tobacco factory in Surrey.
00063349 : AUSTRIA Vienna - Research and development laboratory at a tobacco factory in Vienna.
00063348 : AUSTRIA Vienna - Research and development laboratory at a tobacco factory in Vienna.
00063347 : AUSTRIA Vienna - Research and development laboratory at a tobacco factory in Vienna.
00063346 : AUSTRIA Vienna - A cigarette is measured at the research and development laboratory of a tobacco factory in Vienna.
00063345 : AUSTRIA Linz - A worker from a tobacco factory in Linz stands on a cigarette-embroidered doormat.
00063344 : UNITED KINGDOM Wales, Great Britain, UK - Cigarette and cigar production at a tobacco factory in Cardiff.
00063343 : UNITED KINGDOM Wales, Great Britain, UK - A worker in the research and development laboratory of a tobacco factory in Cardiff checks the size of cigars.
00063342 : UNITED KINGDOM Wales, Great Britain, UK - Cigarette and cigar production at a tobacco factory in Cardiff.
00063341 : UNITED KINGDOM Wales, Great Britain, UK - Cigarette and cigar production at a tobacco factory in Cardiff.
00063340 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Cigar and cigarette production at a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063339 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Cigarettes are placed into machines at the research and development laboratory of a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063338 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Machines smoking cigarettes at the research and development laboratory of a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063337 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Research and development laboratory at a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063336 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Research and development laboratory at a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063335 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Cigarettes at a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063334 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - A crate of "Waste Cigarettes" sits in a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063333 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - A worker at a Belfast cigarette and tobacco factory.
00063332 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Cigarettes at a tobacco factory n Belfast.
00063331 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - A worker at a tobacco factory in Belfast opperates a touch screen computer as thousands of cigarettes are conveyed above his head.
00063330 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Rows of cigarettes wait to be boxed at a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063329 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Cigarettes piled high in a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063328 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Boxes full of various tobacco sit in a factory in Belfast. The blue boxes are marked Mild, and the red boxes, Euro.
00063327 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Bundles of rolled cigars sit in a cigarette and tobacco factory.
00063326 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Abu Dis, West Bank - Palestinians talk on mobile phones with their relatives on the other side of the wall in Abu Dis, as each side is projected live onto the other side. Artists Against Walls, an Israeli-Palestinian NGO, has launched its first project at the wall in Abu Dis, allowing residents to communicate with their friends and families on the other side, using real-time live projections on both sides of the wall.
00063325 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Abu Dis, West Bank - Palestinian youth demonstrates against the separation wall / barrier during a mass demonstration next to the concrete wall in the village of Abu Dis, separating the West Bank from East Jerusalem.
00063324 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Abu Dis, West Bank - A crane and a bulldozer work constructing part of the concrete seperation wall / barrier between the West Bank village of Abu Dis and east Jerusalem.
00063323 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Sawachreh, West Bank - A Palestinian child leans on an iron rail in front of concrete barricades placed beside the West Bank village of Sawachreh in order to protect the village from a possible falling rock. The barricades stand where part of the separation wall / barrier was then being built.
00063322 : ISRAEL Sderot - Residents react after a Qassam rocket, shot by Palestinian militants from Gaza, hit the southern Israeli town of Sderot, killing one woman.
00063321 : ISRAEL Sderot - Medics rush an injured woman away from the scene of a Qassam rocket attack, shot by Palestinian militants from Gaza, hit the southern Israeli town of Sderot. The woman died shortly afterwards.
00063320 : ISRAEL Sderot - Ultra-orthodox Jews handing out roses to residents of the missile-stricken Israeli town of Sderot, which is often targeted by Palestinian militants in Gaza.
00063319 : ISRAEL Sderot - An Israeli man takes cover as an alarm is sounded during a missile attack from Gaza on the southern Israeli town of Sderot.
00063318 : ISRAEL Sderot - Ultra-orthodox Jews visiting the area inspect a synagogue that was hit by a Qassam rocket fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza, at the missile-stricken southern Israeli town of Sderot.
00063317 : ISRAEL Tel Aviv - At the Wolfson Hospital, a young patient, Lizan, is comforted by her parents. The Iraqi Kurd family travelled to Israel so that Lizan could have a heart operation, in a trip organised by the NGO Save a Child's Heart.
00063316 : ISRAEL Tel Aviv - At the Wolfson Hospital, a young patient, Lizan, receives treatment. She and her Iraqi Kurd family travelled to Israel so that Lizan could have a heart operation, in a trip organised by the NGO Save a Child's Heart.
00063315 : ISRAEL - A family holding Iraqi passports cross the border from Jordan into Israel. The Iraqi Kurd family travelled to Israel so that their daughter could have a heart operation, in a trip organised by the NGO Save a Child's Heart.
00063314 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Ramallah, West Bank - A Palestinian man holds an old key on a protest procession in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on the anniversary of the Naqba ("Disaster"), the creation of the State of Israel. The old key is a symbol of the Palestinian refugees demanding their right of return.
00063313 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Ramallah, West Bank - Palestinians march as part of a protest procession in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on the anniversary of the Naqba ("Disaster"), the creation of the State of Israel.
00063312 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Ramallah, West Bank - Palestinians at a protest procession in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on the anniversary of the Naqba ("Disaster"), the creation of the State of Israel.
00063311 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Ramallah, West Bank - Palestinians protest at a tent compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on the anniversary of the Naqba ("Disaster"), the creation of the State of Israel.
00063310 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Amona, West Bank - A wounded Jewish settler at the scene of clashes with Israeli policemen over the demolition of illegal houses, at the unauthorized Jewish outpost of Amona. Clashes between the settlers and Israeli police over the demolition of nine houses became increasingly violent as the day progressed, with over 100 people wounded on both sides, including two members of the Israeli Parliament.
00063309 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Amona, West Bank - A Jewish settler is forcibly evicted by Israeli policemen from a to-be-evacuated illegal house, at the unauthorized Jewish outpost of Amona. Clashes between the settlers and Israeli police over the demolition of nine houses became increasingly violent as the day progressed, with over 100 people wounded on both sides, including two members of the Israeli Parliament.
00063308 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Amona, West Bank - A wounded Jewish settler is carried away by paramedics during clashes with Israeli policemen over the demolition of illegal houses, at the unauthorized Jewish outpost of Amona. Clashes between the settlers and Israeli police over the demolition of nine houses became increasingly violent as the day progressed, with over 100 people wounded on both sides, including two members of the Israeli Parliament.
00063307 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Amona, West Bank - Jewish settlers and Israeli policemen clash over the demolition of illegal houses, at the unauthorized Jewish outpost of Amona. Clashes between the settlers and Israeli police over the demolition of nine houses became increasingly violent as the day progressed, with over 100 people wounded on both sides, including two members of the Israeli Parliament.
00063306 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Amona, West Bank - In an attempt to protect illegal Isreali government built houses from demolition, Jewish settlers stand together facing Israeli policemen who have come to evict them from their homes, at the unauthorized Jewish outpost of Amona. Clashes between the settlers and Isreali police over the demolition of nine houses became increasingly violent as the day progressed, with over 100 people wounded on both sides, including two members of the Israeli Parliament.
00063305 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Amona, West Bank - In an attempt to protect illegal Isreali government built houses from demolition, Jewish settlers set fire to tires on top of man-made barricades at the unauthorized Jewish outpost of Amona. Clashes between the settlers and Israeli police over the demolition of nine houses became increasingly violent as the day progressed, with over 100 people wounded on both sides, including two members of the Israeli Parliament.
00063304 : SOUTH AFRICA Johannesburg - A portrait of South African musician Hugh Masekela.
00063303 : SOUTH AFRICA Johannesburg - A portrait of South African musician Hugh Masekela playing the trumpet in his garden.
00063302 : MOZAMBIQUE Baxia, Maputo - A group of woman wearing capulana (a traditional Mozambican skirt) as part of their uniform during Workers' Day (Labour Day) on the 1st May 2007.
00063301 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Casilda, aged 28, is pictured taking care of young chicks. She works for an NGO that supports a school for orphaned children.
00063300 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - The city's waste dump.
00063299 : MOZAMBIQUE Baxia, Maputo - Two men sleeping on a bench in the afternoon.
00063298 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Children playing on the beach.
00063297 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Miguel, a UN employee, looks out over Maputo from the top of a building.
00063296 : MOZAMBIQUE Costa Du Sol, Maputo - Trees on the beach along the Indian Ocean.
00063295 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Young men working as clothing tailors at Hulene Market.
00063294 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Stuffed animals at the Natural History Museum.
00063293 : MOZAMBIQUE Xpamanine, Maputo - A dancer dressed for a traditional dance.
00063292 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Batik fabrics for sale along Avenida 24 De Julho.
00063291 : MOZAMBIQUE Costa Du Sol, Maputo - Members of the Igreja Ebenezer religious sect performing an exorcism in the Indian Ocean along Costa Du Sol beach in the early morning.
00063290 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - A portrait of Fracisco, aged 48. Fracisco has been working as a security guard for more than 20 years.
00063289 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - A collection of elephant foetuses at the Natural History Museum.
00063288 : MOZAMBIQUE Costa Du Sol, Maputo - Boats on the beach near a small fishing village.
00063287 : MOZAMBIQUE Museu, Maputo - A young magician showing off his outfit.
00063286 : MOZAMBIQUE Baxia, Maputo - Trombones and other brass instruments in Freedom Square before the parade on Workers' Day (Labour Day) on the 1st May 2007.
00063285 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Filiberto, a 42-year-old taxi driver, is pictured in his car.
00063284 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Second-hand shoes for sale at Compon Market.
00063283 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - People standing near a monument along the beach in the early morning.
00063282 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - People relaxing on the beach on a Sunday afternoon.
00063281 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - An educational wall mural with an anti-AIDS campaign message.
00063280 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - The famous painter Malangatana Valente Ngwenya at home.
00063279 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Employees sitting down while having a break at the Natural History Museum.
00063278 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - A portrait of the famous sculptress Reinata Sadimba.
00063277 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Two young children playing with a discarded computer keyboard at a local waste dump.
00063276 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Young girls in a church during the Sunday mass.
00063275 : MOZAMBIQUE Baxia, Maputo - A woman selling dried fish at the Mercado Central market.
00063274 : MOZAMBIQUE Baxia, Maputo - A man passes a wall covered with barbed wire while walking through the city streets.
00063273 : SPAIN Ceuta - A group of women at a bus stop in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. There is only one bus service running between El Principe and the centre of Ceuta.
00063272 : SPAIN Ceuta - A motorcyclist passes one of the nine mosques in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063271 : SPAIN Ceuta - The neighbourhood of El Principe inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration. Around 2,000 illegal migrants live in this community.
00063270 : SPAIN Ceuta - A couple in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on the North African coast.
00063269 : SPAIN Ceuta - Moroccan women selling vegetables in the street at a local market in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063268 : SPAIN Ceuta - A group of women carrying heavy bundles cross the Spanish-Moroccan border in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063267 : SPAIN Ceuta - A group of young people out on the street during a break in their training courses at the social centre in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063266 : SPAIN Ceuta - Men playing ludo in a small cafe on the square in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063265 : SPAIN Ceuta - A youth riding a motorcycle through the El Principe neighbourhood in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063264 : SPAIN Ceuta - Youths playing football outside a housing block in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. The pitch lies near the Spanish-Moroccan border and the Moroccan territories can be seen in the distance (right). Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063263 : SPAIN Ceuta - Women crossing the Spanish-Moroccan border at El Tarajal, the main entrance to Ceuta. Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on the North African coast, is significant to Spanish immigration due to its strategic location. Thousands of people cross this border daily and there are special permissions for the residents living in the neighbouring Moroccan province of Tetuan.
00063262 : SPAIN Ceuta - A man reading a newspaper outside a house in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063261 : SPAIN Ceuta - A family walk past housing in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on the North African coast. The first houses were built here in 1920 without any legal permission and, subsequently, many local residents don't legally own their houses.
00063260 : SPAIN Ceuta - A mother talks on her mobile phone while on her way to pick up her children at a school in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063259 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Airline workers walk through the rain at the airport in Pyongyang.
00063258 : NORTH KOREA Kaesong - Workers repair the road near Kaesong.
00063257 : NORTH KOREA Kaesong - Cyclists hold on to the back of a tractor that is hauling a trailer of wood and people near Kaesong.
00063256 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Farmland outside Pyongyang.
00063255 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A guard stands at the entrance of a museum in Pyongyang.
00063254 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - People gather to practice for a mass dance event in Kim Il-Sung Square, Pyongyang.
00063253 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A North Korean propaganda poster shows US soldiers being crushed by a combat boot in a poster shop in Pyongyang.
00063252 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A North Korean propaganda poster shows missiles destroying the US Capitol building in Washington DC in a poster shop in Pyongyang.
00063251 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Heavy rain falls along the river in Pyongyang.
00063250 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Passengers put their hands outside a bus window in the rain in Pyongyang.
00063249 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Patients meet with a doctor at the Pyongyang Maternity Hospital.
00063248 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A painting of the late leader of North Korea, Kim Il-Sung, and the current leader, Kim Jung-Il seen through reflections in a window in Pyongyang.
00063247 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A cyclist rides on a bridge in Pyongyang.
00063246 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A North Korean military officer touches the nose of a stuffed tiger at the Mangyongdae Revolutionary School in Pyongyang.
00063245 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A North Korean soldier points out the DMZ, the de-militarized zone, that serves as the border between North and South Korea on a scale model of the Korean peninsula in Pyongyang.
00063244 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A boy plays under pictures of Kim Il-Sung and Kim Jung-Il at a nursery and boarding school for children aged two to four.
00063243 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Nursery school children are taught about Kim Il-Sung, the "Great Leader," in Pyongyang. Political indoctrination starts at a young age in North Korea, and propaganda about Kim Il-Sung and his Juche philosophy permeate all aspects of life.
00063242 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A shop attendant at a general store in Pyongyang.
00063241 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A doctor attaches suction cups to a patient's back as part of an alternative medical treatment at the Pyongyang hospital for traditional medicine.
00063240 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - The Korean Workers' Party monument in Pyongyang.
00063239 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A large collection of books by the late leader of North Korea, Kim Il-Sung, for sale in Pyongyang. After his death, he was designated in the constitution as the country's "Eternal President" though North Koreans generally refer to him as the "Great Leader.
00063238 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - The Korean Workers' Party monument is seen through curtains in Pyongyang.
00063237 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - The Korean Workers' Party monument in Pyongyang.
00063236 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Apartment buildings are seen at night in Pyongyang.
00063235 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - The Pyongyang Ice Rink, the abandonned Ryugyong Hotel and the Indoor Stadium.
00063234 : BURMA Shan State, Myanmar - Young monks pass by as a policeman keeps watch as part of a security detail outside a monastery in Nyaung Shwe.
00063233 : THAILAND Salween River - The Salween river that marks the border between Burma (Myanmar) (left) and Thailand (right).
00063232 : THAILAND Mae Sot - Bo Kyi, a former Burmese student activist and political prisoner, and one time bodyguard for Aung San Suu Kyi, now heads the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners in Burma (AAPPB). Based on the Thai-Burma border, his organisation proivides assistance for political prisoners and their families in Burma (Myanmar), and advocates improvements in the prison system for all prisoners throughout Burma with respect for human rights.
00063231 : THAILAND Mae Sot - Burmese migrants work into the night in a garment factory in the Thai border town of Mae Sot. Of ThailandÕs one million migrant workers, 800,000 are from Burma (Myanmar). According to Department of Labour estimates, the total economic contribution made by registered Burmese migrants to the Thai economy was 99 million Baht (2.2 million USD) in 2000.
00063230 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - Outside the unofficial refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah near Teknaf in Bangladesh, Rohingya refugees wait for water. The camp houses some 6,000 Rohingya refugees (Muslims from Burma) who squat beside the road in some of the worst conditions of any refugees in the world. They are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities. Apart from Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Holland they recieve no outside assistance. Many of the children are under nourished and there are sever problems due to poor sanitation and unclean water. The situation is exacerbated during the Monsoon when the Naff river floods its banks and the camp's shacks that lie between the road and the river become flooded.
00063229 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - A woman from the unofficial refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah near Teknaf in Bangladesh. Here some 6,000 Rohingya (Muslims from Burma) squat beside the road in some of the worst conditions of any refugees in the world. The Rohingya are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities.
00063228 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - A Rohingya family (Muslims from Burma) begin destroying their home in the makeshift refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah. The Bangladeshi authorities ordered the refugees in Dum Dum Meah to destroy homes that were too close to the road. The order was part of a nationwide plan to stop encroachment on the streets and highways. No alternative shelter was provided for the people being displaced. There are an estimated 26,000 Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh. They are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities.
00063227 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - A man from the unofficial refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah near Teknaf in Bangladesh. Here some 6,000 Rohingya (Muslims from Burma) squat beside the road in some of the worst conditions of any refugees in the world. The Rohingya are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities.
00063226 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - A woman from the unofficial refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah near Teknaf in Bangladesh. Here some 6,000 Rohingya (Muslims from Burma) squat beside the road in some of the worst conditions of any refugees in the world. The Rohingya are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities.
00063225 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - A government building is constructed out of the Burmese plains in the new capital city.
00063224 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - A Buddha for sale in Mandalay.
00063223 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Senior General Than Shwe, supreme commander of Burma's military regime salutes 15,000 troops on Armed Forces Day. This annual event is recognised as the day that the modern Burmese army was founded.
00063222 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded.
00063221 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Burmese soldier.
00063220 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded.
00063219 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded. Behind them are statues of dead Burmese warrior kings (Anawrahta, Bayintnaung and Alaungpaya).
00063218 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded. Behind them are statues of dead Burmese warrior kings (Anawrahta, Bayintnaung and Alaungpaya).
00063217 : BURMA Northern Shan State, Myanmar - Burmese soldier stands beside the entrance to his encampment in northern Shan State. Several years ago this camp was attacked by insurgents belonging to the Shan State Army killing two Burmese troops.
00063216 : BURMA Kachin State, Myanmar - A boy soldier in the Burmese army awaits a train with his unit in Myitkyina rail station.
00063215 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded.
00063214 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Burma's generals attend Armed Forces Day. Centre is Lt. Gen. Kyaw Win. The military junta, known as the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC), has ruled Burma since 1962.
00063213 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded.
00063212 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded.
00063211 : BURMA Northern Shan State, Myanmar - Burmese troops prepare their defences around their camp in northern Shan State.
00063210 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Burma's generals attend Armed Forces Day. Centre is Lt. Gen. Kyaw Win. The military junta, known as the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC), has ruled Burma since 1962.
00063209 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Female runners competing in a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063208 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - A policeman preventing a photograph being taken.
00063207 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - The Generals who have ruled Burma since 1962 gather for Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded.
00063206 : BURMA Southern Shan State, Myanmar - A Burmese army encampment in insurgent territory in southern Shan State.
00063205 : MOROCCO Casablanca - A young woman dancing to hip-hop during an event that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063204 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Monks on alms rounds.
00063203 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Decathlete Daley Thomson and former American boxer Marvin Hagler during a football match played against a group of young girls to promote human rights issues in the village of Douar Sidi Abed.
00063202 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Local builders talking to a female runner during a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063201 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Brigadier General Kyaw Hsan gives a press conference.
00063200 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded.
00063199 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - An old man prays in the early evening at the Shwedagon pagoda.
00063198 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Insein prison. This was the largest prison in the British empire and for a time George Orwell served as an imperial policeman here in the 1920s. Today it is one of the main holding centres for political prisoners where torture and beatings are a matter of routine under the military dictatorship that rules Burma.
00063197 : SPAIN Leon Province - A miner at work in a coal mine that is situated around three kilometres below the earth.
00063196 : SPAIN Leon Province - A miner at work in a coal mine that is situated around three kilometres below the earth.
00063195 : MOROCCO Casablanca - A portrait of a female runner competing in a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063194 : SPAIN Leon Province - A portrait of a miner at a local coal mine.
00063193 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Female runners competing in a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063192 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Female competitors and spectators resting by the side of the road during a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063191 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Young female runners competing in a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063190 : SPAIN Tremor de Arriba, Leon Province - Miners' housing in Tremor de Arriba.
00063189 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Female spectators watching a women's race by the side of the road. The event was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063188 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Female runners competing in a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063187 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Female runners competing in a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063186 : SPAIN Tremor de Arriba, Leon Province - Three Polish migrants working as miners at a local coal mine.
00063185 : SPAIN Leon Province - An engine driver operating an underground train in a local mine.
00063184 : SPAIN Leon Province - The opencast coal mine in La Gran Corta is one of the largest in Spain.
00063183 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Female runners competing in a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063182 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Female runners competing in a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063181 : SPAIN Leon Province - Miners disembarking from a coal train at the end of a shift.
00063180 : SPAIN Leon Province - Miners disembarking from a coal train at the end of a shift.
00063179 : SPAIN Leon Province - A portrait of Manuel Gonzalez, a local miner who works in the Santa Cruz mine.
00063178 : SPAIN Fabero, Leon Province - The old and abandoned cloakroom at the Pozo Julia mine in Fabero. This mine opened in 1945 and employed around 3,000 workers. It was closed down in 1991.
00063177 : SPAIN Leon Province - A miner collecting mining lamps from a store at a coal mine in Tremor de Arriba.
00063176 : SPAIN Leon Province - A miner at work in a coal mine that is situated around three kilometres below the earth.
00063175 : SPAIN Santa Cruz del Sil, Leon - A coal train travelling past the buildings used for washing the coal in Santa Cruz del Sil on its way from Ponferrada to Villablino.
00063174 : SPAIN Leon Province - Two miners are pictured after work at a local coal mine.
00063173 : SPAIN Fabero, Leon Province - The opencast coal mine in La Gran Corta is one of the largest in Spain.
00063172 : SPAIN Leon Province - Miners taking a shower in the cloakroom at a local mine.
00063171 : SPAIN Caboalles de Arriba, Leon - An abandoned mine in Caboalles de Arriba. The province is full of abandoned mines following the decline of the local mining industry.
00063170 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Prison labour used to build a road for "Visit Myanmar year".
00063169 : THAILAND Mae Sot - A Burmese exile, formerly a political prisoner in his home country, demonstrates the various regulation positions he was forced to adopt in prison in Burma (Myanmar). Some of the interrogation positions put stress on the body and are recognised as a form of torture.
00063168 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Mandalay prison viewed from Mandalay hill.
00063167 : THAILAND Doi Tai Leng - Shan State Army train at their headquarters at Doi Tai Leng on the Thai-Burma (Myanmar) border. The Shan have been fighting for an Independent homeland against the Burmese military regime for decades.
00063166 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - A Rohingya woman (Muslim from Burma) weeps as she is forced to begin destroying her home in the makeshift refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah. The Bangladeshi authorities ordered the refugees in Dum Dum Meah to destroy homes that were too close to the road. The order was part of a nationwide plan to stop encroachment on the streets and highways. No alternative shelter was provided for the people being displaced. There are an estimated 26,000 Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh. They are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities.
00063165 : BURMA Shan State, Myanmar - Young monks pass by as a policeman keeps watch as part of a security detail outside a monastery in Nyaung Shwe.
00063164 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - A family from the unofficial refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah near Teknaf in Bangladesh. Here some 6,000 Rohingya (Muslims from Burma) squat beside the road in some of the worst conditions of any refugees in the world. The Rohingya are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities.
00063163 : THAILAND Mae Sot - U Ko Oo, a 42-year-old former Burmese infantryman, lost his leg to a landmine in insurgent territory in Burma (Myanmar). He also participated in the gunning down of unarmed pro-democracy activists on the streets of Mandalay in 1988. Now he lives rough on the streets of Mae Sot, a Thai border town near Burma.
00063162 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - Outside the unofficial refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah near Teknaf in Bangladesh, Rohingya refugees (Muslims from Burma) wait for water. The camp houses some 6,000 Rohingya refugees who squat beside the road in some of the worst conditions of any refugees in the world. The Rohingya people are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities. Apart from Meidcins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Holland they recieve no outside assistance. Many of the children are under nourished and there are sever problems due to poor sanitation and unclean water. The situation is exacerbated during the Monsoon when the Naff river floods its banks and the camp's shacks that lie between the road and the river become flooded.
00063161 : SPAIN Leon Province - Miners getting dressed in the cloakroom at Santa Cruz mine.
00063160 : BURMA Mandalay, Myanmar - Monks on alms rounds.
00063159 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Senior General Than Shwe, supreme commander of Burma's military regime salutes 15,000 troops on Armed Forces Day. This annual event is recognised as the day that the modern Burmese army was founded.
00063158 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded.
00063157 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Burma's generals attend Armed Forces Day. Known as the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC), the military junta has ruled Burma for 45 years since 1962.
00063156 : BURMA Myanmar - 30-year-old Cho Cho Win is suffering from AIDS related complications and lives with several other women also with HIV. Burma's military regime refused to admit it had a problem with HIV/AIDS until 2002. Virtually all the strains of the disease that are currently circulating Asia come from Burma.
00063155 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Senior General Than Shwe, the Burmese junta's supreme commander, inspects the troops on Armed Forces Day. 15,000 soldiers paraded in an annual event that is recognised as the day the modern Burmese army was founded. Behind them are statues of dead Burmese warrior kings (Anawrahta, Bayintnaung and Alaungpaya).
00063154 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - A woman from the unofficial refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah near Teknaf in Bangladesh. Here some 6,000 Rohingya (Muslims from Burma) squat beside the road in some of the worst conditions of any refugees in the world. The Rohingya are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities.
00063153 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - A family from the unofficial refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah near Teknaf in Bangladesh. Here some 6,000 Rohingya (Muslims from Burma) squat beside the road in some of the worst conditions of any refugees in the world. The Rohingya are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities.
00063152 : BANGLADESH Nr. Teknaf, Cox's Bazar - A Rohingya family (Muslims from Burma) begin destroying their home in the makeshift refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah. The Bangladeshi authorities ordered the refugees in Dum Dum Meah to destroy homes that were too close to the road. The order was part of a nationwide plan to stop encroachment on the streets and highways. No alternative shelter was provided for the people being displaced. There are an estimated 26,000 Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh. They are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities.
00063151 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - At least 50,000 people join a protest march led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063150 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - At least 50,000 people join a protest march led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063149 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - At least 50,000 people join a protest march led by Buddhist monks calling for the overthrow of the country's military junta.
00063148 : BURMA Myanmar - The Shan Frontline in Burma. The Shan State Army (SSA) have been holding out against United Wa State Army (UWSA) for years along the Thai border. Behind this soldier are the Wa positions. The UWSA are believed to lead the largest drug cartel in the region and are allied to the Burmese military junta.
00063147 : BURMA Myanmar - Karenni insurgents of Karenni National Progressive Party move through the Burmese jungle. They are one of the few insurgent groups that have refused to sign a ceasefire with the Burmese military junta.
00063146 : BANGLADESH nr Teknaf - A young woman from the unofficial refugee camp of Dum Dum Meah near Teknaf in Bangladesh. Here some 6,000 Rohingya (Muslims from Burma) squat beside the road in some of the worst conditions of any refugees in the world. The Rohingya are persecuted by the Burmese junta at home and are not recognised as refugees by the Bangladeshi authorities.
00063145 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - U Htein Lin with his family in Rangoon. With no access to ARV treatment U Htein Lin died in July. This photograph was taken in March. Every member of the family is HIV positive. Virtually all the strains of HIV now circulating Asia come from Burma. The Burmese authorities have done virtually nothing to stop the spread of the disease and only admitted the existance of the problem in 2002. With such a large migrant worker population and an unchecked crisis inside the country, Burma's AIDS crisis may be the greatest contributer of new types of HIV in the world.
00063144 : BURMA Myanmar - The Shan Frontline in Burma. The Shan State Army (SSA) have been holding out against United Wa State Army (UWSA) for years along the Thai border. Beyond this soldier are the Wa positions. The UWSA are believed to lead the largest drug cartel in the region and are allied to the Burmese military junta.
00063143 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Female runners competing in a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063142 : SPAIN Leon Province - Miners working in a local coal mine.
00063141 : BURMA Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar - Workers on a road in the new capital city.
00063140 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Veiled female competitors running past a mosque during a women's race that was organised by the Laureus Courir Pour La Vie (Run For Life) project to promote sports activity among teenage girls. The project is supported by Moroccan athlete Nawal El Moutawakel, who was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00063139 : BURMA Northern Shan State, Myanmar - Burmese troops in a frontline encampment in northern Shan State.
00063138 : ETHIOPIA Axum - Dancing in one of the major hotels in Axum.
00063137 : ETHIOPIA Axum - One of Axum's oldest ruins, believed to have once been the residence of the Queen of Sheeba.
00063136 : ETHIOPIA Axum - The site of Debre Damo, a mountain and 6th century monastery in the north of Ethiopia, close to Axum and Adigrat. It is one of the earliest working Christian monasteries in the world. One of the reasons for its survival is its remoteness. Located at the top of an amda, a flat-topped mountain with forty-foot cliffs all around, it is only accessible by ropes. The building pictured is a mausoleum.
00063135 : ETHIOPIA Axum - The Church of Our Lady of Zion, which is believed to house the Biblical Ark of the Covenant; the Tablets of Law upon which the Ten Commandments were originally inscribed. Axum is the holiest city in Ethiopia for the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and is an important destination for pilgrims.
00063134 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve rest before returning to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063133 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - Bushman women of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063132 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Agnes and her family, who are going hungry because the rains have failed. Yet, Sinazongwe is only a few kilometres away from the vast Lake Kariba. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063131 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Children sent to collect water. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063130 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Martha Slamomba picks seedpods from a tree to feed to her child. This is famine food only eaten in times of drought. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063129 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Martha Slamomba picks seedpods from a tree to feed to her child. This is famine food only eaten in times of drought. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063128 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Martha Slamomba picks seedpods from a tree to feed to her child. This is famine food only eaten in times of drought. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063127 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Wedding party of an Orthodox couple.
00063126 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - A Bushman whose badge reads "Iwant2gohome.org" prepares to return to his ancestral land in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063125 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - UN funded AIDS awareness billboard. "For my country! I am involved in the fight against AIDS." UN figures state that approximately 11 percent of CAR's population, aged 15-49, are HIV positive.
00063124 : USA Texas, United States of America - Grady West (left with sunglasses) and Nanette West (right, blonde) attend a funeral at Lifeway Church to honour their son, Kile Grant West, a soldier who was killed in Iraq on May 28 2007. Photographed at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.
00063123 : USA Texas, United States of America - Ronda Higdon weeps beside the grave of her son, Kristopher Allan Higdon, 25, a soldier who was killed in Iraq on May 22, 2007. Photographed at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.
00063122 : USA Texas, United States of America - A young girl leans over the shoulder of her father at the funeral of Kile Grant West at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas. Kile was a soldier killed in iraq on May 28, 2007.
00063121 : USA Texas, United States of America - A view of the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas, where many veterans from the Fort Hood military base have been buried.
00063120 : USA Texas, United States of America - Carter West and his father Grady West (right) are embraced by Melissa West (centre) in Round Rock, Texas as they weep over the death of their brother and son, Kile Grant West, a soldier who was killed in action in Iraq. The West family gathered in Round Rock the evening before the funeral for a memorial service and celebration of Kile's life.
00063119 : USA Texas, United States of America - Kelli West (left) and Nanette West shed tears in Round Rock while watching a photograph slideshow of their brother and son, Kile Grant West, a soldier who was killed in action in Iraq. The West family gathered in Round Rock the evening before the funeral for a memorial service and celebration of Kile's life.
00063118 : SOUTH AFRICA Cape Town - A call centre worker at the company Ambition 24hours. The company was founded by health care entrepreneur Penny Streeter in 1996 and offers specialised care plans and packages to meet individual needs, with a national database of over 13,500 qualified health care assistants and nurses, with relevant specialisations.
00063117 : SOUTH AFRICA Robben Island - Former prison warder Christo Brand was one of the warders directly assigned to guard Nelson Mandela at Robben Island prison between 1978 and 1987, he was in charge of the educational studies of Nelson Mandela and a few other prisoners. He stands at the entrance to the cell Mandela occupied. The prison is now a museum and major tourist attraction.
00063116 : SOUTH AFRICA Khayelitsha Township, Cape Town - Hilda Ntanyana outside her house in Mandela Park section. Ntanyana has paid towards the house for years but still holds no documents proving her ownership.
00063115 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Cigar and cigarette production at a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063114 : UNITED KINGDOM Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Ash and cigarette butts at a research and development laboratory at a tobacco factory in Belfast.
00063113 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Mascha, West Bank - Palestinian kids from the Amer family play soccer near their house in the West Bank village of Mascha, where a new section of the separation wall / barrier is being constructed. The Amer family house is the only house of Mascha left on the Israeli side of the fence.
00063112 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Passengers look out from a bus window in the rain in Pyongyang.
00063111 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Bus passengers are seen through a rain covered window in Pyongyang.
00063110 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Wedding party of an Orthodox couple.
00063109 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Meeting of a farming co-operative gathered to discuss the yam yield.
00063108 : USA Texas, United States of America - Pallbearers of the 1st Calvary carry the casket of Second Lieutenant Kile Grant West, a soldier who was killed in Iraq on May 28, 2007. Photographed at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.
00063107 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Mrs Mangubi scraping drinking water from a hole in a dried up riverbed half a kilometre from her house. Mr and Mrs Mangubi are struggling to feed their five children during a drought despite being only a few kilometres away from Lake Kariba. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063106 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Mrs Mangubi collecting drinking water from a hole in a dried up riverbed half a kilometre from her house. Mr and Mrs Mangubi are struggling to feed their five children during a drought despite being only a few kilometres away from Lake Kariba. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063105 : AUSTRIA Linz - A giant packet of cigarettes stands beside a chimney at a tobacco factory in Linz.
00063104 : AUSTRIA Linz - Cigarette production at a tobacco factory in Linz.
00063103 : AUSTRIA Linz - Cigarette production at a tobacco factory in Linz.
00063102 : ISRAEL Sderot - A man inspects a car damaged by a Qassam rocket that hit the town the night before. Sderot is often targeted by Palestinian militants in Gaza.
00063101 : ISRAEL Sderot - A man inspects a car damaged by a Qassam rocket that hit the town the night before. Sderot is often targeted by Palestinian militants in Gaza.
00063100 : ISRAEL Sderot - Visiting youths run for cover as an alarm is sounded seconds before a Qassam rocket, shot by Palestinian militants from Gaza, hits the southern Israeli town of Sderot.
00063099 : SPAIN Ceuta - A group of Muslim women and children on the streets of the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063098 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - Roy Sesana, activist and leader of the Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, says goodbye to family and friends as communities return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063097 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - A Bushman says goodbye to family as Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063096 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve prepare to return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063095 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - The Mangubi children do their homework at 5.30am before the long walk to school. The family cannot afford candles so doing homework in the evening is not possible. Many of the pupils' families were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam.
00063094 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Sanford Mangubi showing off her maths test results before the long walk to school. Her parents are struggling to feed their children during a drought despite being only a few kilometres away from Lake Kariba. Many of the pupils' families were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam.
00063093 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Sinazongwe School class. Many of the pupils' families were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam.
00063092 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Teacher at her blackboard during an English lesson at Sinazongwe school.
00063091 : AUSTRIA Linz - Tobacco leaves spill from a sack at a cigarette and cigar factory in Linz.
00063090 : UNITED KINGDOM Wales, Great Britain, UK - Cigarette and cigar production at a tobacco factory in Cardiff.
00063089 : UNITED KINGDOM Wales, Great Britain, UK - Cigarette and cigar production at a tobacco factory in Cardiff.
00063088 : UNITED KINGDOM Wales, Great Britain, UK - Cigarette and cigar production at a tobacco factory in Cardiff.
00063087 : UNITED KINGDOM Wales, Great Britain, UK - Cigarette and cigar production at a tobacco factory in Cardiff.
00063086 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Jerusalem - Seen from the East Jerusalem village of Jabel Mukabar, is the under-construction concrete wall, separating the West Bank village of Sawachreh A-Sharkiya from East Jerusalem.
00063085 : ETHIOPIA Axum - One of the earliest examples of news publishing and one of the oldest treasures of the Axum Kingdom. This stone contains items of interest for people passing by.
00063084 : ETHIOPIA Axum - Axum was the centre of the Axumite civilisation, which flourished between the 4th and 7th centuries AD. There are 119 stelae (obelisks) marking graves of which the tallest still standing measures 21 metres. One of the stelae was looted by Mussolini's troops and taken to Rome where it stood for over 60 years outside the HQ of the UN's Food and Agriculture organisation. Finally, in 2006 after a difficult and protracted process, the stelae was returned to Ethiopia.
00063083 : ETHIOPIA Axum - The New Saint Mary of Zion church, built in the 1950s.
00063082 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve pack provisions as they return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063081 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve pack bows and arrows as they return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063080 : BOTSWANA New Xade, Central Kalahari - Women enjoy a cup of tea as Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve prepare to return to their ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063079 : BOTSWANA Central Kalahari - Roy Sesana, activist and leader of the Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, returns to his ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063078 : BOTSWANA Central Kalahari - Roy Sesana, activist and leader of the Bushmen communities of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, returns to his ancestral land after winning the court case against the Botswana government who illegally evicted them in 2002.
00063077 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Girl reading aloud in class at community school.
00063076 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Teacher reading to children at community school.
00063075 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - Two young monks wash their clothes in preparation for an Orthodox Christian ceremony.
00063074 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - A girl shows photographs of her brother who was shot during the 1998 war between Ethiopia and Eritrea. According to Ethiopian culture the family wears black and cuts their hair short.
00063073 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - A young monk sits in the foreground at an Orthodox Christian ceremony.
00063072 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - Boys enjoy a game of table football outside their clay house.
00063071 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young girl receiving feeding supplement at community school.
00063070 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Aka pygmy man building a house from leaves and branches.
00063069 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Girl washing her hands at school water tank.
00063068 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - AIDS awareness billboard urging people not to rely on appearances to tell if people have the HIV virus, but to take HIV tests in order to be sure.
00063067 : USA Texas, United States of America - Ursula Pirtle and her daughter, Katie, open the box that contains the flag presented to her at the funeral of her late husband, Heath Pirtle, a soldier who died while in Iraq, on Oct. 3, 2003. Photographed at Pirtle's home in Harker Heights, Texas.
00063066 : USA Texas, United States of America - Ursula Pirtle holds the flag presented to her at the funeral of her late husband, Heath Pirtle, a soldier who died in Iraq, on Oct. 3, 2003. Photographed at Pirtle's home in Harker Heights, Texas.
00063065 : USA Texas, United States of America - Pallbearers of the 1st Calvary carry the casket of Second Lieutenant Kile Grant West, a soldier who was killed in Iraq on May 28, 2007. Photographed at the Central Texas State Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.
00063064 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - School meals at Sinazongwe School are provided using food given by the World Food Programme (WFP). This is a major insentive for parents to send their children to school as it may be the only substantial meal of the day. Many of the pupils' families were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam.
00063063 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - School meals at Sinazongwe School are provided using food given by the World Food Programme (WFP). This is a major incentive for parents to send their children to school as it may be the only substantial meal of the day. Many of the pupils' families were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam.
00063062 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Sinazongwe School class. Many of the pupils' families were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam.
00063061 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Alice Sybwanta sells bananas at the local truck and bus stop.
00063060 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Bales of Zambian cotton waiting for collection by lorry.
00063059 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Bales of Zambian cotton waiting for collection by lorry.
00063058 : ISRAEL Sderot - Israelis demonstrate to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in the southern Israeli town of Sderot. May 2007 saw a significant increase in Qassam rockets being launched from Gaza into the town causing significant damage and forcing the semi-evacuation of thousands of residents.
00063057 : ISRAEL Sderot - Israelis demonstrate to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in the southern Israeli town of Sderot. May 2007 saw a significant increase in Qassam rockets being launched from Gaza into the town causing significant damage and forcing the semi-evacuation of thousands of residents.
00063056 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young fishermen mending their nets.
00063055 : MALAYSIA Sabah District, North Borneo - A macaque monkey.
00063054 : USA Texas, United States of America - Ursula Pirtle holds the flag presented to her at the funeral of her late husband, Heath Pirtle, a soldier who died while in Iraq, on Oct. 3, 2003. Photographed at Pirtle's home in Harker Heights, Texas.
00063053 : ZAMBIA - Nitrate plant.
00063052 : ZAMBIA - Dry river bed in time of drought.
00063051 : ZAMBIA - National grain storage silos.
00063050 : ZAMBIA - Young men using bicycles to take firewood to sell in the local town.
00063049 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Baskets loaded with firewood and charcoal for cooking.
00063048 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Power-lines from the Lake Kariba hydroelectric power station pass by the villages below them without supplying power to them. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063047 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Travelling film show in a village without power on the banks of Lake Kariba. The film show is a soap opera punctuted by live actors advertising washing powder. The travelling show brings its own generator as the village has no mains power.
00063046 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Lake Kariba at dusk. The lake has been artificially created to provide water for the Kariba hydroelectric station.
00063045 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Lake Kariba at dusk. The lake has been artificially created to provide water for the Kariba hydroelectric station.
00063044 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Bales of Zambian cotton on the back of a lorry.
00063043 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Small trading station.
00063042 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - A boy works harvesting wheat from his father's field. Lalibella suffers from regular food shortages as the amount of land used for agriculture is not sufficient.
00063041 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - Two young monks join the crowds of people at the celebration of a Christian ceremony.
00063040 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - Two young monks at the celebration of a Christian ceremony. They are walking towards the church overlooking the town of Lalibella.
00063039 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - Two young monks eating their lunch of injera bread with beans and tea.
00063038 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Wedding party of an Orthodox couple.
00063037 : ETHIOPIA Zalambessa - Ethiopian troops carrying an RPG along the disputed border between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Tensions remain between both countries, with border skirmishes and attacks a frequent occurance.
00063036 : ETHIOPIA Zalambessa - Ethiopian troops in Zalambessa, an area destroyed by Eritrean troops in 2001. Tensions remain between both countries, with border skirmishes and attacks a frequent occurance. The sandbags on the right of the picture were donated by the European Union (EU) and the UN World Food Program (WFP) as part of the food security operation.
00063035 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Children's footwear lined up outside a community school.
00063034 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Sinazongwe school. Many of the pupils' families were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam.
00063033 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Children line up outside their classrooms at Sinazongwe school. Many of the pupils' families were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam.
00063032 : ZAMBIA Sinazongwe near Lake Kariba - Early morning in the Mangubi household. The Mangubi children sleep together for warmth on the ground under the store room. Their parents are struggling to feed them during a drought despite being only a few kilometres away from Lake Kariba. Many of the farming families here were forcibly moved from their old land which was flooded to create the Kariba dam Hydro Electric station. All the water from the dam is pumped 30km from the lake to the mining town of Maamba, leaving nothing for the nearby villages.
00063031 : ISRAEL Sderot - A firefighter works at the scene after a Qassam rocket, shot by Palestinian militants from Gaza, hits the southern Israeli town of Sderot, killing one woman.
00063030 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Ramallah, West Bank - A Palestinian boy holds an old key on a protest procession in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on the anniversary of the Naqba ("Disaster"), the creation of the State of Israel. The old key is a symbol of the Palestinian refugees demanding their right of return.
00063029 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Ramallah, West Bank - Palestinians at a protest procession in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on the anniversary of the Naqba ("Disaster"), the creation of the State of Israel.
00063028 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - A woman waiting near a Panasonic sign for a "Xapa", a small private van used for transporting people around the city.
00063027 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Brothers Liviu and Francisco at Museu old market.
00063026 : SPAIN Ceuta - A group of Muslim women and children on the streets of the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063025 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - A Bantu woman and child stand outside their shelter.
00063024 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - Somali Sharia law court. In large parts of Somalia the Sharia courts have replaced the traditional courts. On the left of the counter sit judges chosen from the local mosque. On the right are the defendants and lawyers.
00063023 : ETHIOPIA Bahir Dar - The waterfalls of Bahir Dar at the source of the Nile in Ethiopia. The water pressure at the falls has reduced in recent years as the water is also being used for an electricity power station.
00063022 : ETHIOPIA Bahir Dar - These two children are preparing for a coffee ceremony at home. They live together as orphans after their mother passed away two years before.
00063021 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - A young Orthodox Ethiopian girl.
00063020 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - A young Orthodox Christian monk stands in front of his hut.
00063019 : ETHIOPIA Lalibela, Northern Highlands - A family works in the field harvesting wheat. The cow in the background tramples over the dried crop to remove the seeds from the straw.
00063018 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Berhanu Nega, main opposition leader of the Coalition for Unity and Democracy (CUD). After being chosen by his party to be mayor of Addis, Dr Berhanu was imprisoned by the ruling party, Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), for alleged involvement in the November 2005 riots that occurred after the 2005 elections. The riots prompted the arrest of over 60,000 people. Dr. Berhanu Nega, along with several other CUD party detainees were released July 20th 2007, on Presidential pardon over a life sentence ruling by the Supreme Court.
00063017 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Wedding party of an Orthodox couple.
00063016 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Wedding party of an Orthodox couple.
00063015 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Aka pygmy mother and baby.
00063014 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Ricardo Rangel, a famous Mozambican photographer, has documented many of the country's historic moments since the early 1960s.
00063013 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - Interior of a Bantu family home. Due to marginalisation and a lack of income many Bantu families are forced to build homes from plastics and scrap metal, often within a fenced compound.
00063012 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - Interior of a Bantu family home. Due to marginalisation and a lack of income many Bantu families are forced to build homes from plastics and scrap metal, often within a fenced compound.
00063011 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - Bantu family outside the walls of their shelter. Due to marginalisation and a lack of income many Bantu families are forced to build homes from plastics and scrap metal, often within a fenced compound.
00063010 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Berhanu Nega, main opposition leader for the Coalition for Unity and Democracy (CUD). After being chosen by his party to be mayor of Addis, Dr Berhanu was imprisoned by the ruling party, Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), for alleged involvement in the November 2005 riots that occurred after the 2005 elections. The riots prompted the arrest of over 60,000 people. Dr. Berhanu Nega, along with several other CUD party detainees were released July 20th 2007, on Presidential pardon over a life sentence ruling by the Supreme Court.
00063009 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Portrait of a young man.
00063008 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Casilda and her two colleagues work for an NGO that supports a school for orphaned children. They take care of the school and help to prepare the food for all the students.
00063007 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Rebel fighters. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00063006 : MOZAMBIQUE Baxia, Maputo - The Mozambican Hairdressers' Group demonstrating during Workers' Day (Labour Day) on the 1st May 2007.
00063005 : SPAIN Ceuta - Ahmed, a local teacher, explains a lesson to one of his pupils in front of the blackboard at the Koranic Las Caracolas school in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Ahmed crosses the Spanish-Moroccan border every day on his way to work in Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00063004 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A picture of the late leader of North Korea, Kim Il-Sung, is seen through a rain covered window in Pyongyang. After his death, he was designated in the constitution as the country's "Eternal President", though North Koreans generally refer to him as the "Great Leader."
00063003 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Government soldiers. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00063002 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Performers stand in formation under a massive picture of Kim Il-Sung during the Arirang Mass Gymnastics in Pyongyang. The Picture of Kim Il-Sung is a mosaic made by 20,000 people holding coloured cards.
00063001 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - A Bantu girl inside her family home. Due to marginalisation and a lack of income many Bantu families are forced to build homes from plastics and scrap metal, often within a fenced compound.
00063000 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Boy reading aloud in class at community school.
00062999 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Community latrine. Leaves are used in lieu of toilet paper.
00062998 : MOROCCO Casablanca - A portrait of the Nawal El Moutawakel. Nawal, a Moroccan athlete, was the first African and the first Muslim woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400-metre hurdles in 1984.
00062997 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - Sixteen year old Amina Hurar holds her second child, 20-day-old Hasan, in her arms. Due to the famine, Amina's diet is such that she is unable to provide breast milk for her baby.
00062996 : SOMALIA Bosasso, Puntland - A Somali businessman talks on his mobile phone outside a computer shop.
00062995 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Teacher helping girl at community school.
00062994 : SOUTH AFRICA Johannesburg - A portrait of South African musician Hugh Masekela at home.
00062993 : SPAIN Ceuta - A Mercedes car passes a huge industrial area while driving along one of the main roads to El Principe inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on the North African coast.
00062992 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - A relatively wealthy Muslim family at their home.
00062991 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - Children play in a demolished house that is also used as a rubbish dump.
00062990 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - A young Bantu boy makes his way over the parched soil. A third successive year of drought in Somalia will mean that the harvest again wil be small.
00062989 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - Bantu mother with her children. The 2004 food crisis in Somalia forced many Bantu families into an even deeper state of hardship. This family have to make do on a diet of dried mango and banana. The mother has lost three children due to malnutrition.
00062988 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - Meeting of clan elders.
00062987 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - Four month old Liban is malnourished. His mother came from Kismayo, a day's drive away from the Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) therapeutic feeding centre in Marere. As Bantus, Liban and his mother recieve no assistance from their community. Even after treatment from the MSF centre, Liban died the day after he was admitted.
00062986 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - Four month old Liban is malnourished. His mother came from Kismayo, a day's drive away from the Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) therapeutic feeding centre in Marere. As Bantus, Liban and his mother recieve no assistance from their community. Even after treatment from the MSF centre, Liban died the day after he was admitted.
00062985 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - A young Bantu boy cooks some food during a time of famine.
00062984 : SOMALIA Bosasso, Puntland - Herdsmen load goats onto a boat ready for transportation. Bosasso is the major port for Northern Somalia. From here livestock is exported to many Arab countries.
00062983 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - This Bantu man is a farmer, but due to a third successive year of drought, he has no crops to tend. His four month old baby died due to malnutrition.
00062982 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - An image of Kim Il-Sung's pistol is displayed as a mosaic made of 20,000 people holding coloured cards during the Arirang Mass Gymnastics in Pyongyang in which 100,000 gymnasts participate in the performance.
00062981 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - A medical doctor tries to give an injection to four month old Liban who is malnourished. His mother came from Kismayo, a day's drive away from the Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) therapeutic feeding centre in Marere. As Bantus, Liban and his mother recieve no assistance from their community. Even after treatment from the MSF centre, Liban died the day after he was admitted.
00062980 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - Four month old Liban is malnourished. His mother came from Kismayo, a day's drive away from the Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) therapeutic feeding centre in Marere. As Bantus, Liban and his mother recieve no assistance from their community. Even after treatment from the MSF centre, Liban died the day after he was admitted.
00062979 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - Young Bantu boy outside the walls of his shelter. Due to marginalisation and a lack of income many Bantu families are forced to build homes from plastics and scrap metal, often within a fenced compound.
00062978 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - A Bantu woman sits working in her kitchen. Due to marginalisation and a lack of income many Bantu families are forced to build homes from plastics and scrap metal, often within a fenced compound.
00062977 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Portrait of a girl.
00062976 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A girl listens to music through headphones in the music room of the Great People's Study House in Pyongyang.
00062975 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A cyclist stands near a propaganda picture of Kim Il-Sung in Pyongyang.
00062974 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Hundreds of dancers perform in the Arirang Mass Gymnastics in Pyongyang, an event in which 100,000 gymnasts participate in the performance.
00062973 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Rebel fighter. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00062972 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Aka pygmy men building a house from leaves and branches.
00062971 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Boy wearing an Italia football jersey in class at a community school.
00062970 : RWANDA Kigali - Kigali Central Prison, built in 1930 during Belgian colonial rule. The prison houses many of the murderers responsible for the 1994 genocide.
00062969 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - A money exchange office that also performs a money transfer business. From offices like this one, Somali people receive their remittances from relatives overseas. Remittances of this kind are the major source of income for Somalia. It is also believed that these businesses assist international terrorist groups such as Al Qaida.
00062968 : SOMALIA Bosasso, Puntland - Along the coast of eastern Africa thousands of dead fish have washed ashore. Experts believe there to be a natural cause linked to levels of algae in the water.
00062967 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - Children play on top of an Armoured Personnel Carrier, abandoned after clashes between Hawiye and Majerteen clans in central Somalia.
00062966 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - A woman shops for some perfume in a supermarket.
00062965 : SOMALIA Galcayo, Mudug, Puntland - Somali Sharia law court. In large parts of Somalia the Sharia courts have replaced the traditional courts. On the left of the counter sit judges chosen from the local mosque. On the right are the defendants and lawyers.
00062964 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Sisters stand in front of their home in Freetown.
00062963 : NETHERLANDS Utrecht - Polish migrant workers painting a house.
00062962 : SOMALIA Bosasso, Puntland - An evening class for women.
00062961 : SOMALIA Bosasso, Puntland - Journalists at a press conference in Puntland. They are discussing issues regarding terrorism and Islamic fundamentalism in Somalia with the Italian ambassador in Nairobi. The woman is a journalist for the local Somali television station SBC.
00062960 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - Sixteen year old Amina Hurar holds her second child, 20-day-old Hasan, in her arms. Due to the famine, Amina's diet is such that she is unable to provide breast milk for her baby.
00062959 : KENYA Nairobi - Wood carver at work in Nairobi, behind him special, tropical hardwood illegally cut from Ngong Forest. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062958 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - A young boy selling bread.
00062957 : SPAIN Ceuta - Houses near the Spanish-Moroccan border in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00062956 : KENYA Nairobi - Wood carvers at work in Nairobi, using tropical hardwood illegally cut from Ngong forest. Ngong Forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062955 : KENYA Nairobi - Wood carver at work in Nairobi, using tropical hardwood illegally cut from Ngong forest. Ngong Forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062954 : KENYA Nairobi - Wood carver at work in Nairobi using tropical hardwood illegally cut from Ngong forest. Ngong Forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062953 : KENYA Nairobi - Tropical hard wood statues, illegally cut from Ngong Forest. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062952 : KENYA Nairobi - Wood carvers at work in Nairobi, behind him special, tropical hardwood illegally cut from Ngong forest. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062951 : KENYA Nairobi - Wood carver at work in Nairobi, behind him special, tropical hardwood illegally cut from Ngong forest. Ngong Forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062950 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Sick child in hospital.
00062949 : KENYA Nairobi - Souvenir animals in a store room at a wood workshop in Nairobi where they use tropical wood illegally cut from Ngong forest. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062948 : KENYA Nairobi - Wood carvers at work in Nairobi, using tropical hardwood illegally cut from Ngong forest. Ngong Forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062947 : RWANDA Butare - Street kid on the streets of Butare, the university town of Rwanda.
00062946 : RWANDA Kigali - Journalists working at the opposition newspaper Umeseso, who are regularly arrested for the articles they write.
00062945 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - Bantu mothers wait with their children to be seen by Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) doctors. The children and babies will have their weight and height checked to estimate the level of malnutrition.
00062944 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Elderly Aka pygmy living with leprosy, in extreme poverty.
00062943 : SPAIN Fuenlabrada - Bozena Ukalska (47), a Polish migrant worker, poses with a sweeping brush in a local supermarket. She has lived in Spain since 2005 and initially worked as a cleaning lady. Bozena has worked legally as a shop assistant in a Polish store in Fuenlabrada, which is around 30km outside of Madrid, since May 2006, but still works as a cleaner to supplement her income.
00062942 : NETHERLANDS Tiengemeten - The island of Tiengemeten, a small polder island south of Rotterdam, was an agricultural area for hondreds of years. Now the Natural Monuments Society and the state have made it into a nature reserve. Dikes have been removed, roads have become creeks, some houses have become ruins and the ten farming families have been bought out. The photograph on the left (taken in 1994) shows agricultural use, whereas in the photograph on the right (2006) the land has been left to grow wild.
00062941 : NETHERLANDS Tiengemeten - The island of Tiengemeten, a small polder island south of Rotterdam, was an agricultural area for hundreds of years. Now the Natural Monuments Society and the state have made it into a nature reserve. Dikes have been removed, roads have become creeks, some houses have become ruins and the ten farming families have been bought out. The photograph on the left (taken in 1994) shows agricultural use, whereas in the photograph on the right (2006) the land has been left to grow wild.
00062940 : RWANDA Kigali - Mevrouw Aloyisa Inyumba, Governor of Kigali region.
00062939 : NETHERLANDS Tiengemeten - Broken soil on the polder island of Tiengemeten after a long period of drought.
00062938 : NETHERLANDS Tiengemeten - The island of Tiengemeten, a small polder island south of Rotterdam, was an agricultural area for hondreds of years. Now the Natural Monuments Society and the state have made it into a nature reserve. Dikes have been removed, roads have become creeks, some houses have become ruins and the ten farming families have been bought out. The photograph above (taken in 1994) shows agricultural use, whereas in the photograph below (2006) the land has been left to grow wild.
00062937 : RWANDA Kigali - Orphans walk through a market looking for food. Most of their parents died during the genocide, others died from HIV/AIDS related illnesses. The market is packed with second hand clothes sent from Europe.
00062936 : NETHERLANDS Utrecht - Under a bridge in Utrecht, a scooter driver performs a wheelie.
00062935 : RWANDA Kigali - Central prison of Kigali. Prisoners return after a long day working in the field outside the prison. The prison is overcrowded with those responsible for the 1994 genocide.
00062934 : RWANDA Kigali - A white man in a nightclub in Kigali. Clubs now are crowded with prostitutes, many of whom are girls who lost their parents after the genocide of 1994 and are trying to make a living.
00062933 : RWANDA Kigali - Men enjoy a drink in a pub that serves the local brew made from bannana.
00062932 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Burial of a citizen in the town of Bo.
00062931 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Girls sleeping on the street floor, in a bed without a mattress.
00062930 : NETHERLANDS Utrecht - Teenagers spraying carpaint on a graffiti wall during a street party in the deprivated area of Ondiep, where riots took place earlier in 2007, after a police officer shot and killed a resident.
00062929 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Taxibus with a broken windscreen on the streets of Freetown.
00062928 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Commuters use boats to travel to and from work.
00062927 : SOMALIA Marere, Lower Juba - A Bantu baby's weight over height is checked at a Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) feeding centre, in order to estimate the level of malnutrition.
00062926 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Street in central Freetown.
00062925 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Derelict diamond mine.
00062924 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - A young woman carries eggs up some steps near the port of Freetown .
00062923 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Construction workers.
00062922 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Pigs on the beach.
00062921 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - A man squats in the Kissy road cemetery.
00062920 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - A mural of guidelines for NGOs and UN agencies dealing with the public.
00062919 : KENYA Nairobi - A polo game at Nairobi Polo Club, a remnant of Kenya's colonial history.
00062918 : KENYA Nairobi - African dances are performed at half-time during a polo game at Nairobi Polo Club, a remnant of Kenya's colonial history.
00062917 : KENYA Nairobi - Members of the public, both black and white, watch a polo game at Nairobi Polo Club, a remnant of Kenya's colonial history.
00062916 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Shopkeeper passes the time by reading the bible.
00062915 : KENYA Nairobi - Prize winning ceremony after a polo game at Nairobi Polo Club, a remnant of Kenya's colonial history.
00062914 : KENYA Nairobi - Prize winning ceremony after a polo game at Nairobi Polo Club, a remnant of Kenya's colonial history.
00062913 : KENYA Nairobi - Prize winning ceremony after a polo game at Nairobi Polo Club, a remnant of Kenya's colonial history.
00062912 : KENYA Nairobi - Prize winning ceremony after a polo game at Nairobi Polo Club, a remnant of Kenya's colonial history.
00062911 : KENYA Nairobi - A white couple, settlers and horse owners, together with their staff, standing directly behind them, watch a polo game at Nairobi Polo Club, a remnant of Kenya's colonial history.
00062910 : KENYA Nairobi - A photographer waiting to take pictures of the winning team after a polo game at Nairobi Polo Club, a remnant of Kenya's colonial history.
00062909 : KENYA Nairobi - Forest rangers showing where people have cut trees. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062908 : KENYA Nairobi - Forest rangers showing where people remove bark from trees for traditional medicines. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062907 : KENYA Nairobi - Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062906 : KENYA Nairobi - Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi.
00062905 : KENYA Nairobi - Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi.
00062904 : KENYA Nairobi - Members of the public, both black and white, together with competitors, watch a polo game at Nairobi Polo Club, a remnant of Kenya's colonial history.
00062903 : KENYA Nairobi - Women collecting firewood in Ngong forest. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062902 : KENYA Nairobi - Woman carrying a bundle of firewood from the Ngong forest to her house in the slums, seen in the background.
00062901 : KENYA Nairobi - Woman carrying a bundle of firewood from the Ngong forest to her house in the slums, seen in the background.
00062900 : KENYA Nairobi - Forest rangers patrolling the forest, looking for people who have entered illegally and are cutting trees. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062899 : KENYA Nairobi - Forest rangers patrolling the forest, looking for people who have entered illegally and are cutting trees. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062898 : KENYA Nairobi - Forest rangers patrolling the forest, looking for people who have entered illegally and are cutting trees. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062897 : KENYA Nairobi - Forest rangers showing where people have cut trees. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062896 : KENYA Nairobi - Wealthy land owners building new villas on plots of land carved out of the Ngong forest sanctuary. Influential people such as politicians and business men obtain building permits through corrupt means in order to build beside the forest. Ngong Forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi.
00062895 : KENYA Nairobi - Wealthy land owners building new villas on plots of land carved out of the Ngong forest sanctuary. Influential people such as politicians and business men obtain building permits through corrupt means in order to build beside the forest. Ngong Forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi.
00062894 : KENYA Nairobi - An employee with Ngong sanctuary repairs an electric fence vandalised by people entering the forest illegally to cut wood. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062893 : KENYA Nairobi - Tree growing behind an electric fence. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists in Kenya.Ê
00062892 : KENYA Nairobi - Kibera slums meets the Ngong forest. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi.
00062891 : KENYA Nairobi - Rubbish dumped at edge of Ngong forest, which is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi.
00062890 : KENYA Nairobi - Intoxicated man sleeping on the outskirts of Kibera slum where it meets the Ngong forest. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi.
00062889 : KENYA Nairobi - Kibera slums meet the Ngong forest. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi.
00062888 : KENYA Nairobi - Two young men from the Kibera slums - seen in the background - leaving the Ngong forest with illegally cut wood. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists on holiday in Kenya.Ê
00062887 : KENYA Nairobi - Forest rangers stop and question a man who was caught leaving the Ngong forest with illegally cut wood. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists on holiday in Kenya.Ê
00062886 : KENYA Nairobi - Forest rangers stop and question two young men from the Kibera slums - seen in the background - who were caught leaving the Ngong forest with illegally cut wood. Ngong Forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi. Illegal deforestation is a serious problem as the forest is full of rare, hardwood species that are sold to souvenir carvers in Nairobi who make wooden animals in all sizes for tourists on holiday in Kenya.Ê
00062885 : KENYA Nairobi - Kibera slums by the side of the Ngong forest. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi.
00062884 : KENYA Nairobi - Kibera slums meets the Ngong forest. Ngong forest is a fenced and protectedÊsanctuary. It is a nature reserve that has an abundance of animals and wildlife and acts as a physical division between the rich and poor areas of Nairobi.
00062883 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - People push carts through the streets of Pyongyang.
00062882 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Rebel fighters. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00062881 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - A man walking past a large tree along Avenida 24 Julho.
00062880 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - High rise appartment buildings in Pyongyang.
00062879 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - School children in uniform in Pyongyang.
00062878 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - The streets of Pyongyang at night.
00062877 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Rebel fighters wih shotgun cartridges around his neck. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00062876 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Portrait of a young girl.
00062875 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - UNICEF ambassador Mia Farrow with children.
00062874 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Cyclists ride on a bridge over the Tae Dong river in Pyongyang.
00062873 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - North Korean workers clean a flood damaged area near Pyongyang.
00062872 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A view of the Tae Dong river which is swollen from heavy rain and flooding.
00062871 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A model space shuttle with North Korean markings decorates the Mangyongdae Children's Palace in Pyongyang.
00062870 : MOZAMBIQUE Compon, Maputo - Brothers Julio and Antonio Baza playing trumpets. The men are musicians in Ghorwane, the famous Mozambican music marrabenta band.
00062869 : SPAIN Ceuta - Two veiled women outside a house in the El Principe neighbourhood inside the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Due to its strategic location on the North African coast, Ceuta is significant to Spanish immigration.
00062868 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Burnt out village. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00062867 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Meeting of a farming co-operative gathered to discuss the yam yield.
00062866 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - A hand drawn wallchart depicting the days of the week. CAR was formerly a French colony, becoming an autonomous country in 1958 and gaining independence in 1960.
00062865 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Bangui - Premature baby ward in hospital. There are only three incubators in the whole of CAR.
00062864 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Two young boys sitting on a piece of driftwood along the beach near the sea.
00062863 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Models of navy warships and a submarine on display in a classroom in the Mangyongdae Revolutionary School in Pyongyang.
00062862 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - The barrel of a tank and various diagrams of tank systems decorate a classroom in Pyongyang.
00062861 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young girl receiving feeding supplement at community school.
00062860 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A car drives through water in a flooded area of Pyongyang.
00062859 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - A picture of the late leader of North Korea, Kim Il-Sung, is displayed on television in Pyongyang. After his death, he was designated in the constitution as the country's "Eternal President" though North Koreans generally refer to him as the "Great Leader".
00062858 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Burnt out village. Wide spread violence flared up in the northern part of the CAR in early 2006 between government troops and rebel forces.
00062857 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Young boy at a mobile health clinic.
00062856 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Heavy flooding covering trees and some structures seen along the river in Pyongyang.
00062855 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - UNICEF ambassador Mia Farrow with local women and children.
00062854 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Mother breastfeeding baby.
00062853 : MOZAMBIQUE Costa Du Sol, Maputo - A young teacher eating his lunch during a break at the Cidadela Das Criancas (Children's Town) school for orphans.
00062852 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - Heavy flooding covering trees and some structures seen along the river in Pyongyang.
00062851 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Aka pygmy children building a house using leaves and branches.
00062850 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Fisherman sorting his catch.
00062849 : CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Homeless boy sleeping on the streets.
00062848 : MOZAMBIQUE Maputo - Dresses for sale hang from a tree along Av. Kenneth Kaunda.
00062847 : NORTH KOREA Pyongyang - People walk through the rain after bowing to a statue of the late leader of North Korea, Kim Il-Sung in Pyongyang.
00062846 : MAURITANIA - A portrait of a young boy.
00062845 : MAURITANIA - A health worker administering vitamin drops to a young child while making a home visit.
00062844 : MAURITANIA - Growth monitoring at a health clinic.
00062843 : MAURITANIA - A severely malnourished child in hospital.
00062842 : MAURITANIA - A mother holding her malnourished child, who is being fed through a tube.
00062841 : GUINEA - A young girl washing dishes in a child-headed household. The girl looks after the house and her younger siblings following the death of her parents from AIDS.
00062840 : GUINEA - A mother and child beneath a mosquito net, used for malaria prevention.
00062839 : GUINEA - A health educator talking to women about the correct way to use mosquito nets to prevent malaria and explains what precautions to take, such as wearing rubber gloves and eye goggles, whilst soaking the nets in insecticide.
00062838 : CHAD N'Djamena - A prisoner in jail.
00062837 : CHAD - Salt, herbs, spices, onions and garlic for sale at a market.
00062836 : MAURITANIA - A health educator explaining the importance of hand washing to prevent disease.
00062835 : MAURITANIA - A health educator explaining the importance of hand washing to prevent disease.
00062834 : MAURITANIA - A health educator explaining the importance of filtering water.
00062833 : MAURITANIA - A newborn baby being fed via a drip.
00062832 : MAURITANIA - A mother holding her malnourished child, who is being fed through a tube.
00062831 : MAURITANIA - Women waiting for the fishing catch to come in. Mauritania has a long Atlantic coastline and is considered one of the richest marine fisheries in the world.
00062830 : LIBERIA Virginia - A mother with her child at a UNICEF sponsored Therapeutic Feeding Centre. UNICEF provides milk and high-energy biscuits for initial feeding of severe malnutrition cases at the centre. They also provide staff training, a vehicle, a generator and general medical supplies.
00062829 : LIBERIA Voinjama Town - Demobilised children receiving training in motor mechanics skills at a rehablitation centre.
00062828 : LIBERIA Hondini Village - Pupils on the Accelerated Learning Programme, promoted by UNICEF, at Hondini Public School. The programme's aim is to try and reintegrate children who lost years of schooling during the civil war back into the education system.
00062827 : HONDURAS San Pedro Sula - An orphaned boy holding photographs of his parents. Since the death of their mother, he has been living in extreme poverty with his brothers and sisters.
00062826 : HONDURAS Municipality of San Nicolas - A health worker updating medical records at El Porvenir Health Unit.
00062825 : CHAD Gozbeida - A child who was badly injured when a grenade exploded in his school. It is thought that a fellow pupil had found the bomb and brought it into the building unknowingly. Due to the nature of this boy's injuries (mostly to his hand and face), it is highly likely that he was holding the grenade.
00062824 : CHAD - A young government soldier.
00062823 : MAURITANIA - Growth monitoring at a health clinic.
00062822 : MALI - Women learning how to prepare a high nutrition mix.
00062821 : MALI - A mother breastfeeding her baby.
00062820 : GUINEA - A woman addressing a community meeting.

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