2015 - Images of APRIL * Apr.16 - Apr. 23

2015
Images of APRIL
Apr.16 – Apr. 23
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Photographer
Stringer .
Location
ALEPPO, Syria
Reuters / Saturday, April 11,
2015
A general view shows
damaged buildings in Aleppo
city at night, April 11, 2015.
REUTERS/Rami Zayat
April 11, 2015
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Photographer
XXSTRINGERXX xxxxx
Location
ALEPPO, Syria
2015
A man inspects the damage
from what activists said was
due to shelling by warplanes
loyal to Syria's president
Bashar Al-Assad inside a
vegetable market in the al-
Maadi neighbourhood of
Aleppo, April 11, 2015.
REUTERS/Rami Zayat
April 11, 2015
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Photographer
XXSTRINGERXX xxxxx
Location
ALEPPO, Syria
Reuters / Saturday, April 11, 2015
Residents inspect the damage
from what activists said was due
to shelling by warplanes loyal to
Syria's president Bashar Al-Assad
inside a vegetable market in the
al-Maadi neighbourhood of
REUTERS/Rami Zayat
April 11, 2015
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Photographer
XXSTRINGERXX xxxxx
Location
DAMASCUS, Syria
Reuters / Sunday, April 12, 2015
Residents pack their belongings inside
a pick-up truck before fleeing Zabdin
village fearing shelling by forces loyal
to Syria's president Bashar Al-Assad on
the village, Damascus suburb, April 12,
2015. REUTERS/Amer Almohibany
April 12, 2015
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Photographer
Stringer .
Location
ALEPPO, Syria
A woman reacts while civil
defence members carry her dead
child after what activists said was
shelling by warplanes loyal to
Syria's president Bashar Al-Assad
in Aleppo's rebel-controlled Bab
Al-Nairab district, April 12, 2015.
REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail
April 12, 2015
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Photographer
Stringer .
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
Reuters / Tuesday, April 14, 2015
A man reacts as he sits on rubble of
damaged buildings at a site hit by
what activists said was an airstrike
by forces loyal to Syria's President
Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo's al-
Fardous district, April 14, 2015.
REUTERS/Rami Zayat
April 14, 2015
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Photographer
Stringer .
Location
IDLIB, SYRIA
Reuters / Tuesday, April 14,
2015
A man rides a motorcycle at a
site hit by what activists said
was an airstrike by forces loyal
to Syria's President Bashar al-
Assad in Idlib city, April 14,
2015. REUTERS/Mohamad
Bayoush
April 14, 2015
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Photographer
Stringer Shanghai
Location
IDLIB, SYRIA
Reuters /
Wednesday, April 15,
2015
A man gestures as he
shouts for gathered
people to dismiss
after what activists
said were an airstrike
by forces loyal to
Syria's President
Bashar al-Assad in
the village of Sarmin
in Idlib province,
April 15, 2015.
REUTERS/Mohamad
Bayoush
April 15, 2015
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Photographer
Stringer .
Location
ALEPPO, Syria
Reuters / Wednesday, April 15, 2015
A man walks on rubble at a site hit by
what activists said was a barrel bomb
dropped by forces loyal to Syria's
President Bashar Al-Assad in Qastal
Harami in the old city of Aleppo, April
15, 2015. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail
April 15, 2015
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A woman walked around the artwork of artist Ernst
Hermanns at the art fair in Cologne, Germany.
April 16, 2015
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A classic Mercedes cars
displayed at the trade fair
"Techno Classica" in the
city of Essen in Western
Germany.
April 16, 2015
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The dancers of Ballet Joburg and Liaoning Ballet of China in the opening of the
last browser in Johannesburg, South Africa before performing the batch
production of "Swan Lake" lasted two weeks at theaters Joburg on 18 April.
April 16, 2015
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A model wears a creation from the summer designs by
designer Lino Villaventura in Sao Paulo fashion week in
Sao Paulo, Brazil.
April 16, 2015
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A beloved British Royal family stands
outside Lindo's St. Mary's Hospital in
London. Princess Kate will gave birth
to a second child in the hospital for
two more weeks.
April 16, 2015
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The old planes, including a Boeing 747-400, to the desert in Victorville, California.
April 16, 2015
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Al-Qaida took over
large airports in
southern Yemen-
Apr 16
April 16, 2015
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A homeless man sleeps outside shops with their shutter down New Delhi, India,
Thursday, April 16, 2015. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank
have forecast India’s growth to rise up to 7.5 per cent next fiscal, overtaking China as the
fastest growing emerging economy in 2015-16. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
April 16, 2015
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Holocaust survivor Ester Reiss is seen through a car window, as she tells her personal testimony
to Israeli border police officers, during a ceremony marking the annual Holocaust remembrance
day in the Martyr’s forest near Moshav Kesalon, in central Israel, Thursday, April 16, 2015.
Sirens sounded across Israel on Thursday morning, bringing life to a standstill as millions of
Israelis observed a moment of silence to honor the memory of the 6 million Jews killed in the
Nazi Holocaust during World War II. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
April 16, 2015
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British soldiers are reflected in a
pond during a World War I reburial
ceremony at Prowse Point cemetery
in Ploegsteert, Belgium on
Thursday, April 16, 2015. Six British
unknown soldiers were buried
Thursday more than 100 years after
they fell in 1914. Two were
identified as from the Lancashire
Fusiliers and two from the King’s
Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. (AP
Photo/Virginia Mayo)
April 16, 2015
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A lone tulip sprouts up
in a field of blossoming
hyacinths near Lisse,
Netherlands, Thursday,
April 16, 2015. Flowers
are left to blossom in the
field to harvest the
bulbs, one of the
country’s well known
export products. (AP
Photo/Peter Dejong)
April 16, 2015
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Fans wave posters depicting Chinese opera singers at the grand opening of the
5th annual Beijing International Film Festival in Beijing, Thursday, April 16, 2015.
(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
April 16, 2015
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A signboard in the desert landscape
indicates said property was founded
by Esperanza, in Nazca, Peru,
Thursday, April 16, 2015. In this desert
region, owners mark their property
with signboards in an attempt to
prevent land traffickers or squatters
from seizing their land, which in some
instances will be resold by land
traffickers using false documentation.
(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
April 16, 2015
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A vegetable vendor waits for customers at a market in Wanam, Papua province,
Indonesia, Thursday, April 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)
April 16, 2015
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Family members of slain students, light
candles to pay tribute to students and others
who were killed in an attack on a school last
year by Taliban gunmen and registered their
protest against slow investigation, in
Peshawar, Pakistan, Thursday, April 16, 2015.
Pakistani Taliban militants attacked an army-
run school in Peshawar, killing 150 people,
mostly children. (AP Photo/Mohammad
Sajjad)
April 16, 2015
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Participants in the
Festival Thingyan water
festival, the new year
begins, in Yangon,
Myanmar. The four
Southeast Asian countries
are Myanmar, Thailand,
Cambodia and Laos
jointly celebrate this new
year.
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
CALTAGIRONE, ITALY
Reuters / Thursday, April 16, 2015
A sketch on a paper is seen in a room
where adolescent migrants from
Egypt sleep, at an immigration center
in Caltagirone, Sicily, Italy March 18,
2015. The number of migrants
reaching Italy by sea this year is set
to top last year's record of 170,000,
the International Organization for
Migration (IOM) said. In the past
week alone 10,000 have arrived.
Another 400 people drowned before
making it to Italy's shores, survivors
said....more
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Mariana Bazo
Location
LIMA, PERU
Reuters / Thursday, April 16,
2015
A woman sells balloons in the
commercial zone of Gamarra in
Lima, Peru April 16, 2015.
REUTERS/Mariana Bazo
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Alkis Konstantinidis
Location
ATHENS, Greece
2015
An anti-establishment protester
tries to attack riot police during
a protest against high security
prisons in Athens, Greece April
16, 2015. REUTERS/Alkis
Konstantinidis
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
NASA NASA
2015
An image of the planet Mercury
produced by NASA'S MErcury
Surface, Space ENvironment,
GEochemistry, and Ranging, or
MESSENGER probe, is seen in an
undated picture released April
16, 2015. These colors are not
what Mercury would look like to
the human eye, but rather the
colors enhance the chemical,
mineralogical, and physical
differences between the rocks
that make up Mercury's surface,
according to NASA. The
MESSENGER spacecraft...more
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
David McNew
Location
AHAHEIM, United States
A fan hugs a R2-D2 robot character
at the Star Wars Celebration
convention in Anaheim, California,
April 16, 2015. REUTERS/David
McNew
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Wolfgang Rattay
Location
COLOGNE, Germany
Reuters / Thursday,
April 16, 2015
Visitors are silhouetted
against "Chaos 13" by
artist Albert Hien at the
Art Cologne 2015 fair in
Cologne, Germany April
16, 2015.
REUTERS/Wolfgang
Rattay
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Ueslei Marcelino
Location
BRASILIA, Brazil
A Brazilian Indian from a indigenous
ethnic group takes a selifie as he sits
on deputies' seats at the Chamber of
Deputies during a solemn session on
National Indigenous Day in Brasilia,
Brazil, April 16, 2015. Brazilian
Indians from several ethnic groups
are gathering in Brasilia to attend the
National Indigenous Mobilization,
which aims to discuss issues of land
demarcation and indigenous rights
with the authorities. ...more
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Kim Hong-Ji
Location
SEOUL, South Korea
A participant at a rally to commemorate
the first anniversary of the Sewol ferry
disaster, which killed more than 300
passengers, cries in central Seoul, April
16, 2015. A day of mourning for the 304
victims of the Sewol ferry sinking was
overtaken by acrimony on Thursday, as
organisers called off a ceremony
planned to mark its one-year
anniversary to protest against the South
Korean government's response to the
disaster....more
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
RIA Novosti
Location
MOSCOW, Russia
2015
Russian President Vladimir
Putin takes part in a live
broadcast nationwide call-in in
Moscow, April 16, 2015.
REUTERS/Alexei Druzhinin/RIA
Novosti/Kremlin
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Ammar Awad
Location
JERUSALEM, Israel
Israeli medics evacuate an injured
man at the scene of a suspected
attack in Jerusalem, April 15, 2015.
Police said on Thursday a Palestinian
whose car struck people at a
Jerusalem bus stop, killing an Israeli,
appeared to have driven into them
deliberately. Picture taken April 15,
2015. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
XXSTRINGERXX xxxxx
Location
SAN CARLOS DEL META, Venezuela
A Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30MKV
fighter jet of the Venezuelan Air
Force flies over a Venezuelan flag
tied to missile launchers, during the
"Escudo Soberano 2015" (Sovereign
Shield 2015) military exercise in San
Carlos del Meta in the state of Apure,
Venezuela, April 15, 2015.
REUTERS/Marco Bello
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Bobby Yip
Location
HONG KONG, China
2015
A 76-meter-high (249-feet)
bronze-forged white Buddhist
Avalokitesvara or Guan Yin
statue, part of the Tsz Shan
Monastery, stands behind
luxurious houses at Taipo
district in Hong Kong, April 16,
2015. The monastery, officially
opened to the public by
reservation on April 15, 2015,
received contribution of
HK$1.7 billion ($219 million)
from Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-
shing's personal foundation to
cover the construction and
daily...more
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Jason Lee
Location
BEIJING, China
Online hostess Xianggong pouts as
she gives a live broadcast in her
bedroom in Beijing, February 10,
2015. In China's online hostessing
world, men find virtual company and
the women can find riches.
Xianggong is one of more than
10,000 hostesses on the internet site
bobo.com, a live broadcasting web
platform where anyone can record
themselves singing, playing piano,
dancing or just chatting.
REUTERS/Jason Lee
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Jason Lee
Location
BEIJING, China
Reuters / Thursday, April
16, 2015
Online hostess Xianggong
reacts, as she sits next to
her mother, after a live
broadcast in her bedroom
in Beijing, February 10,
2015. In China's online
hostessing world, men find
virtual company and the
women can find riches.
Xianggong is one of more
than 10,000 hostesses on
the internet site bobo.com,
a live broadcasting web
platform where anyone can
record themselves singing,
playing piano, dancing or
just chatting.
REUTERS/Jason...more
April 16, 2015
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A heart digital gift,
which was bought and
presented by a fan, is
seen on the screen as
online hostess
Xianggong gives a live
broadcast.
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Feisal Omar
Location
Bosasso, Somalia
A man carries an elderly woman from a ship
that has arrived, carrying people fleeing
violence in Yemen, at the port of Bosasso in
Somalia's Puntland region April 16, 2015.
Saudi Arabia and Arab allies have been
bombing Yemen for over three weeks to
stem the Iran-allied Houthis' progress and
have called for defections in Yemen's
military. REUTERS/Feisal Omar
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Feisal Omar
Location
Bosasso, Somalia
16, 2015
A child fleeing violence in
Yemen waits next to her
family's belongings at the
port of Bosasso in
Somalia's Puntland
region April 16, 2015.
REUTERS/Feisal Omar
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Feisal Omar
Location
Bosasso, Somalia
16, 2015
A health worker gives
medication to a man who
arrived on a ship at the
port of Bosasso Bosasso in
Somalia's Puntland, April
16, 2015. REUTERS/Feisal
Omar
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Feisal Omar
Location
Bosasso, Somalia
2015
Yemenis arrive in a ship at
the port of Bosasso in
Somalia's Puntland region
April 16, 2015.
REUTERS/Feisal Omar
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Feisal Omar
Location
Bosasso, Somalia
2015
A man carries a child as they
leave a ship which arrived at
the port of Bosasso in
Somalia's Puntland region
April 16, 2015.
REUTERS/Feisal Omar
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Stringer Shanghai
Location
Saada, Yemen
People salvage belongings from a
government bank that was hit
during an air strike in Yemen's
northwestern city of Saada, April
16, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Stringer Shanghai
Location
Saada, Yemen
Burnt-out vehicles are seen at a gas
station after it was hit by an air
strike in Yemen's northwestern city
of Saada, April 16, 2015.
REUTERS/Stringer
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Khaled Abdullah Ali Al Mahdi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
2015
A man injured during an air
strike lies on a hospital bed in
Sanaa, April 16, 2015.
REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Nir Elias
Location
TEL AVIV, Israel
A beach-goer stands still as a two-
minute siren marking Holocaust
Remembrance Day is sounded in
Tel Aviv, April 16, 2015. Israel on
Thursday marked its annual
memorial day commemorating the
six million Jews killed by the Nazis
during World War Two.
REUTERS/Nir Elias
Israel remembersApril 16, 2015
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Photographer
Baz Ratner
Location
JERUSALEM, Israel
Motorists stand still beside vehicles
as a two-minute siren marking
Holocaust Remembrance Day is
sounded in Jerusalem, April 16,
2015. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Amir Cohen
Location
YAD MORDECHAI, Israel
Israeli soldiers from the Givati
brigade stand near a monument to
Mordechai Anielewicz, leader of
the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, as a
two-minute siren marking
sounded at Kibbutz Yad Mordechai,
near the border with Gaza, April 16,
2015. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Nir Elias
Location
TEL AVIV, Israel
Youths stand still on the beach as a
two-minute siren marking
sounded in Tel Aviv, April 16, 2015.
REUTERS/Nir Elias
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Ronen Zvulun
Location
JERUSALEM, Israel
2015
People stand still as a two-
minute siren marking Holocaust
Remembrance Day is sounded in
Jerusalem, April 16, 2015.
REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
April 16, 2015
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Photographer
Stringer Shanghai
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
Reuters / Friday, April 17, 2015
A boy reacts over his father's dead body
as his mother mourns, at a site hit by
what activists said were barrel bombs
dropped by forces loyal to Syria's
President Bashar Al-Assad, in Bab al-
Hadid district of Aleppo, April 17, 2015.
REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail
April 17, 2015
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Photographer
Hosam Katan
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
A man inspects a damaged site
hit by what activists said were
an airstrike by forces loyal to
Syria's President Bashar al-
Assad in Aleppo, April 17, 2015.
REUTERS/Hosam Katan
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The candles are placed in the Cathedral of
Cologne in Cologne, Western Germany, at a
ceremony commemorating 150 victims of
the plane crash the previous month
Germanwings in the French Alps.
April 17, 2015
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A sister who Yemen carrying a baby in a
makeshift shelter after the throne of violence
in Yemen, in the port town of Bosaso in
Puntland region of Somalia.
April 17, 2015
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A woman cries in front of
more than 8,000 remains
of victims of the Khmer
Rouge regime in a
Buddhist ceremony at
Choeung Ek, a leech
point "Dead fields" on
the outskirts of Phnom
Penh, Cambodia.
Hundreds of Cambodians
and the monks have Qi
tưu about the place to
mark the day the Khmer
Rouge came to power 40
years ago.
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Pictures Nobel Prize-
winning novelist Gabriel
Garcia Marquez was
surrounded by the
butterfly-shaped cut
pieces of paper with
messages on them, so
the fans at a bookstore
in Mexico City. Readers
following Marquez is
celebrating a year of his
death. In the famous
novel "one hundred
years of solitude" by
him, the yellow
butterflies appear
before the arrival of a
person in love.
April 17, 2015
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Zulu protestors rally against
foreign migrants outside their
house in Jeppestown district of
Johannesburg, South Africa.
April 17, 2015
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The PC-7 squadrons of the Swiss air force performance for
the media watch at Swiss air base in the city of Emmen.
April 17, 2015
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A dancer in a parade celebrating
next spring in Tripoli, Northern
Lebanon, on April 17, 2015.
April 17, 2015
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A contestant prepares to contest the United Kingdom Thailand 2015 in Bangkok.
April 17, 2015
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Red tulips on a sunny spring day in the Park at the
Kalemegdan fortress in Belgrade, Serbia.
April 17, 2015
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Models prepare backstage to show the ready-to-wear fashion design summer
2016 African fashion week in Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
April 17, 2015
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A woman looks at gifts, center, in a gift store in the old city, in Pamplona,
northern Spain, Friday, April 17, 2015. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)
April 17, 2015
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Cardinal Dario
Castrillon Hoyos, of
Colombia, attends the
funeral service for late
Cardinal Roberto Tucci,
in St. Peter’s Basilica, at
the Vatican, Friday,
April 17, 2015. (AP
Photo/Andrew
Medichini)
April 17, 2015
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The members of the
Kosovo security force
carried the coffin
containing the remains of
21 Albanians in Kosovo are
believed to be killed by
Serbian security forces
during the 1998-1999
Kosovo war, in a funeral
ceremony in the village of
Qikatove. The remains
were identified after being
exhumed from a mass
grave in Serbia.
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Michael Phelps warms
up prior to competing
in the men’s 400
freestyle preliminary,
Friday, April 17, 2015,
at the Arena Pro Swim
Series in Mesa, Ariz.
(AP Photo/Matt York)
April 17, 2015
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The Bosnian chef cooked chicken
soup in an attempt to set Guinness
world record for biggest pot of
chicken soup, at the central square
in the capital Sarajevo of Bosnia.
April 17, 2015
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Greenhouses in the Laeken Royal Belgian's residence in Brussels. The Royal
greenhouses open to the public every year over a period of three weeks.
April 17, 2015
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A woman watching the picture of photographer Doan Cong Tinh the Vietnam war,
at a photo exhibit entitled "Reporters de guerre" ("war correspondents") in the
French cultural House in Hanoi.
April 17, 2015
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ISIS at the gates of Ramadi
May 18, 2015 76

Photographer
STRINGER Iraq
Location
BAGHDAD, Iraq
Displaced Sunni people, who fled
the violence in the city of Ramadi,
arrive at the outskirts of Baghdad,
April 17, 2015. Iraqi security forces
fought Islamic State militants at the
gates of the western city of Ramadi
on Friday, and local authorities
warned it was in danger of falling
unless reinforcements arrived
soon. REUTERS/Stringer
April 17, 2015
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Photographer
STRINGER Iraq
Location
BAGHDAD, Iraq
A woman who fainted, is
transported in a wheelbarrow
by her brother as displaced
Sunni people arrive at the
outskirts of Baghdad, April 17,
2015. Police sources and
provincial council members said
the militants were no more
than half a kilometer from the
center of the capital of Anbar
province, and many residents
were rushing to leave, waving
white flags. REUTERS/Stringer
April 17, 2015
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Photographer
STRINGER Iraq
Location
BAGHDAD, Iraq
Displaced Sunni people arrive at
the outskirts of Baghdad, April
17, 2015. "The situation in Anbar
is critical," council member
Sabah Karhout told Reuters. Two
deputy governors of Anbar
echoed his alarm and said the
U.S.-led coalition was not
conducting enough airstrikes to
help save the city.
REUTERS/Stringer
April 17, 2015
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Photographer
STRINGER Iraq
Location
BAGHDAD, Iraq
An Iraqi soldier carries a child on the
outskirts of Baghdad, April 17, 2015.
A spokesman for the Defense
Ministry played down the threat to
Ramadi and said the army would
soon launch a counter-offensive to
reverse Islamic State advances in the
area. REUTERS/Stringer
April 17, 2015
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Photographer
STRINGER Iraq
Location
BAGHDAD, Iraq
Reuters / Friday, April 17,
2015
Displaced Sunni people
arrive at the outskirts of
Baghdad, April 17, 2015. The
insurgents suffered a major
defeat this month when
Iraqi troops and Shi'ite
paramilitaries routed them
from the city of Tikrit, but
are now striking back in
Anbar and at the country's
largest refinery in Baiji.
REUTERS/Stringer
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Photographer
Thaier Al-Sudani
Location
BAGHDAD, Iraq
2015
Displaced Sunni people arrive
at the outskirts of Baghdad,
April 17, 2015.
REUTERS/Stringer
April 17, 2015
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Photographer
STRINGER Iraq
Location
RAMADI, Iraq
09, 2015
Iraqi security forces make
their way during a patrol
looking for Islamic State
militants on the outskirts of
Ramadi April 9, 2015.
REUTERS/Stringer
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RAMADI , Iraq

Photographer
STRINGER Iraq
Location
RAMADI, Iraq
09, 2015
militants on the outskirts
of Ramadi April 9, 2015.
REUTERS/Stringer
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RAMADI , Iraq

Photographer
STRINGER Iraq
Location
RAMADI, Iraq
2015
militants on the outskirts of
Ramadi April 9, 2015.
REUTERS/Stringer
April 09, 2015
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RAMADI , Iraq

Photographer
STRINGER Iraq
Location
RAMADI, Iraq
Smoke rises from a bomb attack
in clashes between Iraqi security
forces and Islamic State militants
on the outskirts of Ramadi April
April 10, 2015
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RAMADI , Iraq

Photographer
Mohamad Torokman
Location
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories
Palestinian protesters run away
from tear gas canisters fired by
Israeli troops during clashes
following a protest marking
Palestinian Prisoners' Day in the
West Bank village of Bilin, near
Ramallah April 17, 2015. Palestinian
human rights groups say 6,000
Palestinian prisoners remain in
Israeli prisons and detention camps.
Palestinians mark Prisoners' Day on
Friday. REUTERS/Mohamad
Torokman
April 17, 2015
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Photographer
Mussa Qawasma
Location
BETHLEHEM, Palestinian
Territories
Palestinian protesters argue with
Israeli soldiers during a protest
marking Palestinian Prisoners' Day
in Maasara village, south of the
West Bank city of Bethlehem April
17, 2015. REUTERS/Mussa
Qawasma
April 17, 2015
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Photographer
Mohamad Torokman
Location
A protester holds a picture of a
jailed Palestinian as he runs away
from tear gas fired by Israeli
troops during a protest marking
Palestinian Prisoners' Day, in the
West Bank village of Bilin, near
Ramallah April 17, 2015.
REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman
April 17, 2015
May 18, 2015 89

Photographer
Mohamad Torokman
Location
A protester returns a tear gas canister
fired by Israeli troops during clashes
following a protest marking
Palestinian Prisoners' Day in the West
Bank village of Bilin, near Ramallah
April 17, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamad
Torokman
April 17, 2015
May 18, 2015 90

Photographer
Stringer Shanghai
Location
TAIZ, Yemen
2015
Smoke billows during an air
strike on the Republican
Palace in Yemen's
southwestern city of Taiz, April
April 17, 2015
May 18, 2015 91

Photographer
Location
TAIZ, Yemen
2015
Smoke billows during an air
strike on the Republican
Palace in Yemen's
southwestern city of Taiz, April
April 17, 2015
May 18, 2015 92

April 18 , 2015
May 18, 2015 93

Photographer
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
People look at damage in a house
caused by an air strike that hit a
nearby army weapons depot in
April 18, 2015
May 18, 2015 94

Photographer
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
Dust rises from the site of army
weapons depots hit by an air
strike in Sanaa, April 18, 2015.
April 18, 2015
May 18, 2015 95

Photographer
Stringer Afghanistan
Location
GHAZNI, AFGHANISTAN
Taliban insurgents stand over three
men, accused of murdering a
couple during a robbery, before
shooting them during their
execution in Ghazni Province,
Afghanistan, April 18, 2015. The
Taliban announced the execution of
the three men accused of
murdering a couple during a
robbery, saying they had been tried
by an Islamic court. The killing was
carried out in front of a crowd by
Taliban fighters who fired at the
men with AK-47s,...more
April 18, 2015
May 18, 2015 96

Photographer
Stringer .
Location
JALALABAD, AFGHANISTAN
Reuters / Saturday, April
18, 2015
A man carries an injured
boy after a suicide attack in
Jalalabad, Afghanistan,
April 18, 2015. The suicide
bomb blast in Afghanistan's
eastern city of Jalalabad
killed 33 people and
injured more than 100
outside a bank where
government workers
collect salaries, the city's
police chief said on
Saturday. Police were also
investigating if there was a
second explosion after
people rushed to the scene
to help, and said that a
third...more
April 18, 2015
May 18, 2015 97

Afghan security forces members inspect the site of a suicide attack near a new
Kabul Bank in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, April, 18, 2015. A
security official says that dozens of people have been killed after a suicide
bomber attacked a bank branch in eastern Afghanistan. (AP Photo)April 18, 2015
May 18, 2015 98

Tennis player Andy Murray
married his long-term
girlfriend Kim Sears in a
ceremony in his home town
of Dunblane in Scotland. The
couple, both 27, exchanged
vows at the 12th Century
cathedral before making
their way to a small
reception for family
members and close friends.
April 18, 2015
May 18, 2015 99

Stars swirl past the Matterhorn in Switzerland. Nearly 150 years ago, on 14 July
1865, British climber Edward Whymper reached the peak of the mountain
(4,478m above sea level) together with his rope team.April 18, 2015
May 18, 2015 100

Members of an Indian
wedding band wait for a
religious procession at a
garden in Amritsar.
April 18, 2015
May 18, 2015 101

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FILE PHOTO: Vladimir Putin
in Saint Petersburg, Russia,
1970. (Photo by Laski
Diffusion)
See Pictures of a Young Vladimir Putin
May 18, 2015 102

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FILE PHOTO: Vladimir Putin,
right, dances with his
classmates Elena, during a
party in Saint Petersburg,
Russia, 1970. Putin used to
be shy and dancing wasn''t
frequent for the actual
acting president of Russia.
Now Elena is married to
Putin's classmate Sergey
Kudrov. (Photo by Laski
Diffusion)
May 18, 2015 103

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PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir
Putin, right, poses for a photograph in
this file photo with his parents Maria
and Vladimir Putin in1985 just before
his departure to Germany. Putin was
sworn in as Russia''s second
democratically elected president May
7, 2000, pledging to restore Russia as
a great power. (Photo by Laski
Diffusion/Newsmakers)
May 18, 2015 104

Vladimir putin with his wife lyudmila and
daughter Masha, spring 1985, from the putin
family album. (Photo by: Sovfoto/UIG via Getty
Images)
May 18, 2015 105

Anatoly Sobchak, mayor of St.
Petersburg, left, gestures with Vladimir
Putin, deputy mayor in St. Petersburg in
this 1994 photo . Anatoly Sobchak died
Sunday February 20, 2000 of a heart
attack at the age of 63. (AP
Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, File)
May 18, 2015 106

Photographer
Hosam Katan
Location
ALEPPO, Syria
2015
Civil defense members put out
a fire amid damage in a site hit
by what activists said was a
barrel bomb dropped by
warplanes loyal to Syria's
President Bashar al-Assad in
REUTERS/Hosam Katan
April 18, 2015
May 18, 2015 107

April 19 , 2015
May 18, 2015 108

Photographer
Tony Gentile
Location
ROME, ITALY
Reuters / Sunday, April 19,
2015
AS Roma's fans wave flags as
they stand in the tribune during
their Italian Serie A soccer
match against Atalanta at
Olympic stadium in Rome, Italy
April 19, 2015. REUTERS/Tony
Gentile
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 109

Photographer
Mohammad Ismail
Location
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN
2015
A man rides a horse at a
playground on a hill in
Kabul, Afghanistan April 19,
2015.
REUTERS/Mohammad
Ismail
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 110

Photographer
Stringer India
Location
AJMER, India
An Indian Muslim devotee, who is
on a pilgrimage to a Sufi shrine for
Urs festival, performs a stunt during
a procession at Ajmer in the desert
state Rajasthan, India April 19,
2015. Urs is an annual festival which
is held for over six days at Ajmer,
commemorating the death
anniversary of Sufi saint Khwaja
Moinuddin Chishti.
REUTERS/Himanshu Sharma
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 111

Photographer
Reuters TV
Location
WILAYAT BARQA, Libya
Islamic State militants lead what are said to be
Ethiopian Christians along a beach in Wilayat Barqa,
Libya in this still image from an undated video made
available on a social media website on April 19, 2015.
The video purportedly made by Islamic State and
posted on social media sites on Sunday appeared to
show militants shooting and beheading about 30
Ethiopian Christians in Libya. REUTERS/Social Media
Website via Reuters
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 112

Clients see the robots ' Aiko '
Mitsukoshi store in Chihira in Tokyo.
Robots are like real people, led by
electronics maker Toshiba of Japan
built, marking the first day's work as a
clerk at the shop-Bots ' Aiko ' Chihira
greet guests when they walked into
the store.
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 113

Government officials are watching the destruction of the
products pirated copy, including CD, DVD, in a campaign
against piracy row in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 114

Those who fly kites on the beach at
Berck, France, controls the kite form a car
across the sky, in the meeting between
the international kite, lasts from 18 to 26
April.
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 115

Rescue workers helped bring the
kids down to the ship in the port of
Pozzallo, Italy. About 100 immigrants
including 28 children are a vessel in
the Strait Sicile.
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 116

An Israeli woman picking
flowers in a field in
southern Israel, just
outside the Gaza Strip,
19/4/15
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 117

Photographer
Benoit Tessier
Location
PARIS, France
Participants take part in the Color
Run near the Eiffel Tower in Paris,
April 19, 2015. Participants are
doused from head to toe in different
colors at each kilometer.
REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 118

Photographer
Athit Perawongmetha
Location
BANGKOK, Thailand
Visitors stand the roof top of an
abandoned building in Bangkok,
Thailand April 19, 2015. The
abandoned building, known as
Sathorn Unique, dubbed the 'ghost
tower' was destined to become one
of Bangkok's most luxurious
residential addresses but
construction was never completed
as the Thai economy was hit during
the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Now,
many travelers visit and explore the
49-storey skyscraper.
REUTERS/Athit...more
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 119

Photographer
Marcelo del Pozo
Location
SEVILLE, Spain
Reuters / Sunday, April
19, 2015
A man watches a
carriage exhibition in
The Maestranza
bullring of the
Andalusian capital of
Seville, southern Spain,
April 19, 2015.
REUTERS/Marcelo del
Pozo
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 120

Photographer
Khalil Ashawi
Location
LATAKIA, Syria
2015
A fighter from Liwa al-Nasr
(Victory Brigade) fires a mortar
shell towards forces loyal to
Syria's President Bashar Al-
Assad in Turkmen mountains,
Latakia countryside, Syria April
18, 2015. REUTERS/Khalil
Ashawi
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 121

Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
PALERMO, ITALY
A child is carried by a rescue
worker as he arrives with
migrants on the boat at the
Sicilian harbor of Pozzallo, Italy
April 19, 2015.
REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 122

Photographer
Al Youm Al Saabi
Location
CAIRO, Egypt
A defendant reacts as he is seen
behind bars during the hearing at a
court in Cairo, Egypt April 19, 2015.
An Egyptian court on Sunday took a
step towards imposing the death
penalty on 11 men for involvement
in deadly soccer stadium violence
in 2012, in a court session shown
on television.The judge referred
the sentencing to Egypt's Grand
Mufti, the country's most senior
religious authority, a step towards
the death penalty, which...more
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 123

Photographer
MAXIM ZMEYEV
Location
Moscow, Russia
2015
Russian police detain a
protester against Russian
President Vladimir Putin after
she took part in a lone picket
in central Moscow, Russia April
19, 2015. REUTERS/Maxim
Zmeyev
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 124

Photographer
Aaron Josefczyk
Location
CLEVELAND, United States
Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney
embrace after performing
together during the 2015 Rock
and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
Ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio,
April 18, 2015. REUTERS/Aaron
Josefczyk
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 125

Photographer
Shannon Stapleton
Location
NEW YORK, United States
Ballet teacher and faculty member
Katrina Killian evaluates a dancer
during auditions for The School of
American Ballet (SAB) in the Bronx,
New York April 19, 2015. Boys and
girls ages 6 to 10 participated in a
free audition for spots in one of the
country's most prominent ballet
academy. REUTERS/Shannon
Stapleton
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 126

Photographer
KCNA KCNA
Location
MT PAEKTU, North Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
views the dawn from the summit of
Mt Paektu April 18, 2015.
REUTERS/KCNA
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 127

Photographer
Amir Cohen
Location
NIR YITZHAK, Israel
2015
An Israeli soldier hands a
buttercup flower to a child in a
field near Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak in
southern Israel, just outside
the Gaza Strip April 19, 2015.
REUTERS/Amir Cohen
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 128

Photographer
Alexandre Meneghini
Location
HAVANA, CUBA
2015
Ten-year-old schoolgirls
Claudia Fuentes (R) and
Laura Gonzales chat as an
elector casts her vote
during municipal elections
at a polling station in
Havana, Cuba April 19,
2015. REUTERS/Alexandre
Meneghini
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 129

Photographer
Mike Blake
Location
ARLINGTON, United States
2015
Taylor Swift accepts the
Milestone Award from her
mother Andrea at the
50th Annual Academy of
Country Music Awards in
Arlington, Texas April 19,
2015. REUTERS/Mike
Blake
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 130

Photographer
Stringer .
Location
DARAA, Syria
2015
Dead bodies lie on the ground
after what activists said were
airstrikes by warplanes loyal
Assad in Da'el town , north of
Daraa, April 19, 2015.
REUTERS/Alaa Al-Faqir
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 131

Photographer
Hosam Katan
Location
ALEPPO, Syria
Residents help a woman amidst the
rubble of her house after her family
died at a site hit by what activists said
was a barrel bomb dropped by
warplanes operated by forces of
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in
the Al-Sakhour neighborhood of
REUTERS/Hosam Katan
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 132

May 18, 2015 133
April 20 , 2015

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, SYRIA
Reuters / Monday, April 20, 2015
A man removes debris in a site hit
by what activists said were barrel
bombs dropped by forces of
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad,
at al-Thawra neighborhood in Idlib
city, April 20, 2015.
REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 134

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, SYRIA
A man holds two young girls reacting
as they rush out from a site hit by
what activists said were barrel
bombs dropped by forces of Syria's
President Bashar al-Assad, at al-
Thawra neighborhood in Idlib city,
April 20, 2015. REUTERS/Ammar
Abdullah
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 135

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, SYRIA
Reuters / Monday, April 20,
2015
An injured man walks amid
debris as residents reacts at a
site hit by what activists said
were barrel bombs dropped
by forces of Syria's President
Bashar al-Assad, at al-Thawra
neighborhood in Idlib city,
Syria, April 20, 2015.
REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 136

Photographer
Cathal McNaughton
Location
LONDON, United Kingdom
Fans of the Royal family wait outside the
Lindo Wing of St Mary's hospital in
London, England April 20, 2015. Britain's
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, is due
to give birth to her second child at the
hospital some time in the next two
weeks. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 137

An Indian girl looks at an elephant that sits during the Suwori festival in Boko
about 75 kilometers (47 miles) west of Gauhati, India, Monday, April 20, 2015.
Traditional elephant fights, elephant races, tug of war and dances mark this
festival which coincides with the Assamese Rongali Bihu, or the harvest festival of
the northeastern Indian state of Assam. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 138

A giant flag hangs from the left field wall during the national anthem before a
baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles in Boston,
Monday, April 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 139

Portraits of Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction, left, and Hindu Godman Sai
Baba hangs on a wall in New Delhi, India, Monday, April 20, 2015. Hinduism is the
most leading religion in India. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 140

A man holds a projectile fragment after a
Saudi-led airstrike against Iran-allied Shiite
rebels, known as Houthis, hit a site of a
weapons cache in Yemen’s capital, Monday,
April 20, 2015. Airstrikes on weapons caches
in Yemen’s rebel-held capital on Monday
caused massive explosions that shattered
windows, sent residents scrambling for
shelter and killed a local TV presenter. (AP
Photo/Hani Mohammed)
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 141

Foreign nationals queue for food at a temporary
refugee camp, east of Johannesburg, South Africa,
Monday, April 20, 2015. A total of seven people have
died in attacks on immigrants in South Africa in the
past week bringing the South African president to
postpone a key ceremony, his office said Monday. The
anti-immigrant violence has been in specific areas of
Durban and Johannesburg. Six people died in attacks
in the coastal city of Durban, where looters broke into
shops owned by immigrants, police said. The violence
has since subsided. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 142

Afghan day laborers work at a brick factory as the sun sets, on the outskirts of
Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, April 20, 2015. The men generally work eight hours a
day, six days a week, and make about 350 Afghani ($6) per day. (AP
Photo/Rahmat Gul)
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 143

Howard Robinson, 66, of Silver
Spring, Md. reads a book under
flowering magnolia trees at the U.S.
National Arboretum in Washington,
Monday, April 20, 2015. “Over the
years I’ve identified this spot,” says
Robinson, “to be at one with that
positive energy that comes from
nature. It’s like a pilgrimage each
spring.” (AP Photo/Jacquelyn
Martin)
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 144

Israeli Air Force Fuga aircrafts fly over the
coastline during training for upcoming Israel’s
Independence day, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday,
April 20, 2015. Israel will celebrate the 67th
anniversary of the founding of the state
beginning at sundown Wednesday through
Thursday. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 145

Photographer
Baz Ratner
Location
TEL AVIV, Israel
Beachgoers watch the Israeli Air
Force Aerobatic team rehearse
over the Mediterranean Sea in
preparation for an aerial display on
Israel's Independence Day in Tel
Aviv, April 20, 2015. REUTERS/Baz
Ratner
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 146

Photographer
Stringer .
Location
RHODES, Greece
Migrants, who are trying to reach
Greece, are seen onboard a
capsized sailboat, as others are
seen in the water trying to reach
the coast of the southeastern
island of Rhodes, April 20, 2015.
REUTERS/Michalis Loizos
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 147

Photographer
Brian Snyder
Location
BOSTON, UNITED STATES
Men's division winner Lelisa Desisa of
Ethiopia (L) and women's division winner
Caroline Rotich of Kenya pose with the
trophy at the finish line of the 119th
Boston Marathon in Boston, April 20,
2015. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 148

Photographer
Darrin Zammit Lupi
Location
Valletta, Malta
Italian coastguard personnel in
protective clothing carry the body of a
dead immigrant off their ship Bruno
Gregoretti in Senglea, in Valletta's
Grand Harbour, Malta, April 20, 2015.
As many as 700 migrants were feared
dead on Sunday after their boat
capsized in the Mediterranean, raising
pressure on Europe to face down anti-
immigrant bias and find money for
support as turmoil in Libya and the
Middle East worsens the crisis. ...more
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 149

Photographer
Muhammad Hamed
Location
AMMAN, Jordan
Members of the Jordanian police
women team leave after they
competed in the 7th Annual Warrior
Competition at the King Abdullah
Special Operation Training Center in
Amman April 20, 2015. Thirty-eight
teams from 18 countries are
participating in the competition to test
their military skills.
REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 150

Photographer
Navesh Chitrakar
Location
Bhaktapur, Nepal
A stuntman rides a motorcycle
inside the "Well of Death"
attraction during a fair in
Bhaktapur, Nepal April 20, 2015.
REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 151

Photographer
Darrin Zammit Lupi
Location
Valletta, Malta
2015
Surviving immigrants lie on
the deck of Italian coastguard
ship Bruno Gregoretti in
Senglea, in Valletta's Grand
Harbour, Malta April 20, 2015.
As many as 700 migrants were
feared dead on Sunday after
their boat capsized in the
Mediterranean, raising
pressure on Europe to face
down anti-immigrant bias and
find money for support as
turmoil in Libya and the
Middle East worsens the crisis.
REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 152

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, SYRIA
A man reacts as he looks for
survivors at a site hit by what
activists said were barrel bombs
dropped by forces of Syria's
President Bashar al-Assad, at al-
Thawra neighborhood in Idlib city,
April 20, 2015. REUTERS/Ammar
Abdullah
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 153

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, SYRIA
A man searches for belongings
in a damaged car at a site hit by
what activists said were barrel
bombs dropped by forces of
Syria's President Bashar al-
Assad, at al-Thawra
neighborhood in Idlib city, April
20, 2015. REUTERS/Ammar
Abdullah
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 154

Photographer
Khaled Abdullah Ali Al
Mahdi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
Reuters / Monday, April
20, 2015
A police trooper walks on
a street littered with
debris by an air strike on
a nearby Scud missile
base in Yemen's capital
REUTERS/Khaled
Abdullah
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 155

Photographer
Lucas Jackson
Location
Keene, United States
Hillary Clinton greets a worker
inside Kristin's Bistro & Bakery as
she campaigns for the 2016
Democratic presidential
nomination in Keene, New
Hampshire, April 20, 2015.
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 156

Photographer
Rupak De Chowdhuri
Location
KOLKATA, India
2015
Indian Cricket Board
president Jagmohan Dalmiya
places a wreath over the
body of Ankit Keshri, a
former captain for his state's
under-19 team, at the Eden
Gardens in Kolkata, April 20,
2015. Tragedy struck Indian
cricket on Monday when 20-
year-old Keshri died as a
result of a freakish on-field
collision with a team mate
during a club match in the
eastern city of Kolkata. Four
months after Australia
cricketer Phillip Hughes
died...more
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 157

Photographer
USA Today Sports
Location
Boston, United States
Ejegayehu Dibaba of Ethiopia leads
the pack at the start. Greg M.
Cooper-USA TODAY Sports
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 158

Photographer
Gretchen Ertl
Location
2015
Lelisa Desisa, of Ethiopia, runs
to the finish line to win the
men's division of the 119th
Boston Marathon in Boston,
Massachusetts April 20, 2015.
REUTERS/Gretchen Ertl
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 159

Photographer
Brian Snyder
Location
20, 2015
Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia
crosses the finish line to
win the men's division of
the 119th Boston
Marathon in Boston,
Massachusetts April 20,
2015. REUTERS/Brian
Snyder
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 160

Photographer
USA Today Sports
Location
Boston, United States
Caroline Rotich of Kenya breaks
the tape just ahead of Mare
Dibaba of Ethiopia to win.
Winslow Townson-USA TODAY
Sports
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 161

Photographer
Mohamed Al-Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
A boy pulls containers of water
after he filled them at a faucet,
amid an acute shortage of clean
drinking water in Sanaa, April 20,
2015. REUTERS/Mohamed al-
Sayaghi
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 162

Photographer
Darrin Zammit Lupi
Location
Valletta, Malta
Italian coastguard and Armed Forces
of Malta personnel carry the body of
a dead immigrant April 20, 2015.
Twenty-eight survivors rescued so far
will be taken on the same boat to the
Sicilian port of Catania.
REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 163

Photographer
Darrin Zammit Lupi
Location
Valletta, Malta
Italian coastguard personnel stand
near the bodies of dead
immigrants on board the Bruno
Gregoretti April 20, 2015. Europe's
politicians face criticism from aid
and human rights groups that they
have been abandoning those in
need of help to pander to anti-
immigrant sentiment among the
electorates in their home
countries. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit
Lupi
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 164

Photographer
Darrin Zammit Lupi
Location
Valletta, Malta
Surviving immigrants lie on the
deck of the Bruno Gregoretti in
Valletta's Grand Harbour April 20,
2015. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 165

Photographer
Reuters Photographer
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
Smoke rises during an air strike on
an army weapons depot on a
mountain overlooking Sanaa, Yemen
April 20, 2015. REUTERS/Khaled
Abdullah
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 166

Photographer
Stringer .
Location
RHODES, Greece
Greek Coast guard officers and locals look at a capsized
sailboat with migrants onboard, who are trying to
reach Greece, near the coast of the southeastern island
of Rhodes April 20, 2015. A wooden sailboat carrying
dozens of immigrants ran aground on Monday off the
coast of the Greek island of Rhodes and at least three
people have drowned, the Greek coast guard said.
REUTERS/Michalis Loizos
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 167

Photographer
Stephen Lam
Location
MOUNTAIN VIEW, UNITED
STATES
2015
Guatemalan Nobel Peace
laureate Rigoberta Menchu
holds a bypass looper shear
while working in a habitat
preservation and native plant
restoration project for
endangered burrowing owls
with Google employees in
Mountain View, California
April 20, 2015.
REUTERS/Stephen Lam
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 168

Photographer
Mussa Qawasma
Location
HEBRON, Palestinian
Territories
20, 2015
Palestinian students
supporting Hamas flash
three fingers to draw
attention to their electoral
number during an election
campaign for students'
council at Palestine
Polytechnic University in
the West Bank city of
Hebron April 20, 2015.
REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma
April 20, 2015
May 18, 2015 169

Photographer
Chaiwat Subprasom
Location
BANGKOK, Thailand
2015
A customs officer arranges
confiscated elephant tusks
before a news conference at
the Port Authority of Thailand
in Bangkok April 20, 2015.
Thai customs officials have
seized four tonnes of ivory
worth $6 million, authorities
said on Monday, in what the
department called the largest
bust of its kind in Thailand's
history. The elephant tusks
were hidden in bags
containing dried beans in
containers originating from
the Democratic...more
April 20, 2015
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May 18, 2015 171

An Indian woman to try a necklace in jewelry Gallery on the occasion of Akshaya
Tritiya Festival, Festival buying gold in Kolkata, India.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 172

Heather Mack in the city of
Chicago, State of Illinois,
holding his daughter on the
inside rafters-lim after the
verdict in her trial in Bali,
Indonesia. Denpasar District
Court sentenced 18 years in
prison for Tommy Schaefer
and 10 years for Heather
Mack on charges of
intentionally killing Sheila von
Wiese-Mack while
vacationing in August last
year.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 173

The Yemen looking down through a
hole in the roof of a House was
damaged on the previous day, during
an air attack by fighters of the Union
of Saudi-led to a nearby base on the
Hill Fajj Attan in Sana'a capital.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 174

Alfie's heroic character dressed in a
Ward of Iron Man in front of the
statue made of LEGO blocks
assembled his largest, when the
statue was introduced at the
launch events of Super Heroes:
Marvel Avengers Age of Ultron at
the Westfield shopping centre,
London.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 175

You photographed these flowers are the arrangement to form a portrait of Dutch
painter Vincent van Gogh in Keukenhof, a spring of Park with about seven million
flower bulbs, in Lisse, Netherlands.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 176

The volcano Villarrica, Chile's capital of Santiago, about 800 km to the South,
there are signs that the volcano active again
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 177

Children gathered
around a statue of
South African President
Nelson Mandela next
to the blanket blankets
collected for 67
projects blanket for
Nelson Mandela at the
Union Buildings in
Pretoria, South Africa.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 178

Man washing outside a makeshift place implied volatility for foreigners displaced
populations, in the East of the city of Johannesburg, South Africa.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 179

A pair of Malaysian men and
women taking pictures amongst
the LEDs in a recreational park in
Kuala Lumpur.
April 21, 2015
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Tourists use selfie sticks
to take photos of
themselves with their
smart phones, at one of
Singapore’s popular
tourists spots with the
financial skyline in the
background, Tuesday,
April 21, 2015, in
Singapore. The city-state’s
government announced
earlier in the year, new
plans for its global
marketing campaign to
tap on the country’s year-
long 50th birthday
celebration, as part of its
continued effort to boost
tourism numbers in 2015,
after the country went
through a challenging
season in 2014. (AP
Photo/Wong Maye-E)
April 21, 2015
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Bakarwal nomad children are
seen through a veil that covers
their tent as they react to a
Kashmiri man photographing
them on the outskirts of
Srinagar, Indian controlled
Kashmir, Tuesday, April 21,
2015. Bakarwals are nomadic
herders of Jammu Kashmir
state who wander in search of
good pastures for their cattle.
(AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 182

One World Trade Center stands in Lower
Manhattan, Tuesday, April 21, 2015, in New
York. The visitors center at the top of the
104-floor skyscraper, One World
Observatory, is scheduled to open to the
public on May 29. (AP Photo/Mark
Lennihan)
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 183

Visitors look at graffiti art created by
Brazilian artist Image during the 3rd
annual Graffiti Fine Art Biennial
International exhibit, at the Pavilion
of Brazilian Cultures, in Sao Paulo,
Brazil, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. The
month-long event features the work
of more than 60 street artists,
representing 11 countries. (AP
Photo/Andre Penner)
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 184

The hands of displaced foreign
nationals are photographed as
they stand outside a shelter for
displaced foreigners in east of
Johannesburg, South Africa,
Tuesday, April 21, 2015. The
South African army has been
deployed to areas that remain
volatile after a spate of attacks
targeting immigrants, the
defense minister announced on
Tuesday. (AP Photo/Themba
Hadebe)
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 185

A tourist in the ball on the plate glass facade of a shopping center in Marina Bay Sands, a
popular tourist destination with hotels, shopping centers, and a casino in Singapore.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 186

The members of the British Royal artillery fired salvos birthday of Queen
Elizabeth II in Hyde Park in London.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 187

Photographer
Vasily Fedosenko
Location
OREVICHI, BELARUS
Belarussian women meet at a cemetery during
"Radunitsa", or the Day of Rejoicing, a holiday in the
Eastern Orthodox Church to remember the dead, in
the abandoned village of Orevichi, near the
exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear
reactor, southeast of Minsk, April 21, 2015. Every
year residents, who left their villages after the
Chernobyl blast, gather at the cemeteries for a day
to visit their relatives' graves, and to meet...more
April 21, 2015
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Photographer
Amr Dalsh
Location
CAIRO, Egypt
Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed
Mursi gestures after his trial behind bars
at a court in the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt
April 21, 2015. An Egyptian court
sentenced ousted President Mohamed
Mursi to 20 years in prison without parole
on Tuesday for the killing of protesters in
December 2012, in a decision broadcast
on state television. REUTERS/Amr
Abdallah Dalsh
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 189

Photographer
Darren Whiteside
Location
DENPASAR, Indonesia
2015
Heather Mack of the U.S.
smiles after being reunited
with her baby inside a holding
cell at a Denpasar court
following her verdict in Bali,
Indonesia April 21, 2015., An
Indonesian court on Tuesday
sentenced Mack to 10 years in
prison after finding her guilty
of playing a role in murdering
her mother, whose battered
body was found stuffed into a
suitcase on the resort island
of Bali. Mack, a Chicago-area
resident, was arrested...more
April 21, 2015
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Photographer
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
2015
Rockets fly from a missile base
which was hit by an air strike in
Sanaa, Yemen April 21, 2015.
April 21, 2015
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Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
CATANIA, ITALY
Mohammed Ali Malek (L) and
Mahmud Bikhit (C), two survivors
of Saturday's migrant boat
disaster, arrested on suspicion of
people trafficking, are seen as
they arrive by Italian coastguard
ship Bruno Gregoretti in Catania's
harbor, Italy late April 20, 2015.
Italian authorities arrested two
survivors of Sunday's migrant boat
disaster on suspicion of people
trafficking, Infrastructure Minister
Graziano Delrio said on Tuesday
after...more
April 21, 2015
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Photographer
David Mdzinarishvili
Location
YEREVAN, ARMENIA
2015
People mourn at the
Tsitsernakaberd Armenian
Genocide Memorial Museum
in Yerevan, Armenia April 21,
2015. REUTERS/David
Mdzinarishvili
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 193

Photographer
David Mdzinarishvili
Location
YEREVAN, ARMENIA
2015
Silvard Atajyan, 103, sits at
home during an interview with
Reuters in Yerevan, Armenia
April 20, 2015. Now 103 years
old, Atajyan remembers vividly
when French soldiers saved her,
her sister and their parents
from the mass killings by
Ottoman Turks that 100 years
on has stoked tempers once
again. REUTERS/David
Mdzinarishvili
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 194

Photographer
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
Reuters / Tuesday, April
21, 2015
A man injured in a recent
air strike lies on a hospital
bed in Sanaa, Yemen April
21, 2015. REUTERS/Khaled
Abdullah
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 195

Photographer
Khalil Ashawi
Location
IDLIB, SYRIA
Reuters / Tuesday,
April 21, 2015
Rebel fighters pray
before heading
towards what they
said was an offensive
to take control of the
northwestern town
of Jisr al-Shughour
and the surrounding
areas, Syria, which
are controlled by
forces loyal to Syria's
President Bashar al-
Assad, April 20,
2015.
REUTERS/Khalil
Ashawi
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 196

Photographer
Scanpix Denmark
Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
2015
People walk along an
avenue of blossoming
cherry trees at the
cemetery of Bispebjerg in
Copenhagen, Denmark
April 21, 2015.
REUTERS/Sophia Juliane
Lydolph/Scanpix Denmark
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 197

Photographer
Eddie Keogh
Location
Henley-on-Thames, United
Kingdom
2015
A rower is seen on the River
Thames as the sun rises in
Henley-on-Thames, southern
England April 21, 2015.
REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 198

Photographer
Russell Cheyne
Location
AYR, United Kingdom
2015
Scottish National Party
(SNP) leader Nicola
Sturgeon poses for a selfie
with supporters during a
campaign visit to in Ayr,
Scotland, April21, 2015.
REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 199

Photographer
China Stringer Network
Location
CHONGQING, CHINA
The Solar Impulse 2 plane is
seen after taking off to Nanjing
in Jiangsu province, at the
Chongqing Jiangbei
International Airport, China
April 21, 2015. Pilots Bertrand
Piccard and Andre Borschberg
will take turns at the controls of
Solar Impulse 2, which began its
journey in Abu Dhabi in the
United Arab Emirates on March
9, as it makes its way in the first
round-the-world solar-powered
flight in about 25 flight days at
speeds of...more
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 200

Photographer
Mohamed Al-Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
A picture of Saudia Arabia's King
Salman bin Abdulaziz lies amidst
debris at the damaged entrance
to the headquarters of the Saudi
Cultural Center in Sanaa, caused
by an April 20 air strike that hit a
nearby army weapons depot, in
Sanaa April 21, 2015.
REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi
Air strikes in Yemen
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 201

Photographer
Mohamed Al-Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
Boys stand in front of an artillery
shell partially buried in the
ground along a street damaged
by an air strike on Monday that
hit a nearby army weapons
depot, in Sanaa April 21, 2015.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 202

Photographer
Mohamed Al-Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
21, 2015
A guard looks at an
artillery shell inside a
factory damaged by an air
strike on Monday that hit
a nearby army weapons
depot, in Sanaa April 21,
2015.
REUTERS/Mohamed al-
Sayaghi
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 203

Photographer
Mohamed Al-Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
21, 2015
A man looks at damage in
his house caused by an
April 20 air strike that hit a
nearby army weapons
depot in Sanaa April 21,
2015. REUTERS/Mohamed
al-Sayaghi
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 204

Photographer
Mohamed Al-Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
A guard looks at damage at a
factory, caused by an air strike on
Monday that hit a nearby army
weapons depot, in Sanaa April 21,
Sayaghi
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 205

Photographer
Mohamed Al-Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
A follower of the Houthi group
raises his weapon as he stands
on a vehicle on a damaged
street, caused by an April 20 air
strike that hit a nearby army
weapons depot, in Sanaa April
21, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamed al-
Sayaghi
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 206

Photographer
Mohamed Al-
Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
Reuters / Tuesday,
April 21, 2015
A car damaged by
an air strike on
Monday that hit a
nearby army
weapons depot, is
seen in Sanaa
April 21, 2015.
REUTERS/Moham
ed al-Sayaghi
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 207

Photographer
Mohamed Al-Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
2015
People flee Sanaa with their
belongings, fearing renewed
air strikes, along a street
damaged by an air strike on
Monday that hit a nearby
army weapons depot, in
Sanaa April 21, 2015.
REUTERS/Mohamed al-
Sayaghi
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 208

Photographer
Mohamed Al-Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
Smoke is seen at a damaged
street, caused by an April 20 air
strike that hit a nearby army
weapons depot, in Sanaa April 21,
Sayaghi
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 209

Photographer
Stringer Shanghai
Location
JEZAN, SAUDI ARABIA
21, 2015
A Saudi soldier fires a
mortar towards Houthi
movement position, at
the Saudi border with
Yemen April 21, 2015.
REUTERS/Stringer
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 210

Photographer
Rogan Ward
Location
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA
2015
A foreign man bathes on a
sports field adjacent to a camp
for those affected by anti-
immigrant violence in
Chatsworth north of Durban,
South Africa April 21, 2015.
South Africa deployed the army
on Tuesday in "volatile areas"
to curb a wave of anti-
immigrant violence that has
killed at least seven people this
month, the defense minister
said. The latest wave of anti-
immigrant attacks began
almost three weeks ago in
parts of the...more
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 211

Photographer
Brendan McDermid
Location
NEW YORK, USA
2015
Kanye West and his wife,
reality television star Kim
Kardashian, arrive for the
TIME 100 Gala in New York,
April 21, 2015.
REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 212

Photographer
Issei Kato
Location
Tokyo, Japan
21, 2015
A staff member of the
shrine bows as Shinto
priests walk after a
ritual to cleanse
themselves during
Annual Spring Festival
at the Yasukuni Shrine
in Tokyo, Japan April
21, 2015. Japanese
Prime Minister Shinzo
Abe sent a ritual
offering on Tuesday to
a Tokyo shrine for war
dead, a senior
spokesman said, a day
before he hopes to
meet Chinese
President Xi Jinping on
the sidelines of a
leaders' summit in
Jakarta. REUTERS/Issei
Kato
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 213

Photographer
Lucy Nicholson
Location
LAKEWOOD, United States
Jesus Rivera of Kennah Construction (L)
works on a swimming pool demolition
for a homeowner who is going to
replace the pool with a drought resistant
garden, in Lakewood, California April 21,
2015. With the country's most populous
state entering the fourth year of a
devastating drought, Governor Jerry
Brown has ordered an overall 25 percent
cut in urban water use though the first
statewide mandatory reductions in
California's...more
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 214

Photographer
Jason Reed
Location
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
A surfer waits for a break in crashing
waves before diving in for a surf off
Sydney's Collaroy Beach, Australia
April 22, 2015. A cyclonic storm
lashed Australia's east coast for a
third day on Wednesday, causing
millions of dollars of damage to
property and infrastructure in Sydney
and other cities. REUTERS/Jason Reed
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 215

Photographer
Muhammad Hamed
Location
AMMAN, Jordan
An Afghan soldier competes in the
7th Annual Warrior Competition at
the King Abdullah Special
Operations Training Center in
Amman, Jordan April 21, 2015.
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 216

Photographer
XXSTRINGERXX xxxxx
Location
IDLIB, Syria
Reuters / Friday, March 20, 2015
A rainbow is seen over an Islamic Ahrar al-
Sham fighter in Idlib city March 20, 2015.
REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
May 18, 2015 217
SYRIA
Mar. 20, 2015

Photographer
Stringer Shanghai
Location
IDLIB, Syria
2015
Free Syrian Army fighters of the
101 Infantry Division (the
missile and artillery battalion)
move toward their positions in
Jabal al-Arbaeen, Idlib
countryside April 16, 2015.
REUTERS/Mohamad Bayoush
April 16, 2015
May 18, 2015 218
SYRIA

Photographer
Khalil Ashawi
Location
LATAKIA, Syria
Fighters from Liwa al-Nasr (Victory
Brigade) cover a vehicle with mud in
order to camouflage it in the
Turkmen mountains, Latakia
REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
April 19, 2015
May 18, 2015 219
SYRIA

Photographer
Jalal Al-mamo
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
21, 2015
Rebel fighters shop for
military outfits and
accessories in Aleppo's
countryside April 20,
2015. REUTERS/Jalal Al-
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 220
SYRIA

Photographer
Khalil Ashawi
Location
LATAKIA, SYRIA
Rebel fighters stand near a vehicle
decorated with pictures of Al Qaeda
leaders, including Osama bin Laden (R)
in Jabal al-Turkman in Latakia province
April 20, 2015. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 221
SYRIA

Photographer
Jalal Al-mamo
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
A rebel fighter holds an umbrella
as he walks in Aleppo's
REUTERS/Jalal Al-Mamo
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 222
SYRIA

Photographer
Mohamed Al-Sayaghi
Location
Sanaa, Yemen
A view shows damage in a factory,
caused by an air strike on Monday that
hit a nearby army weapons depot, in
April 21, 2015
May 18, 2015 223

April 22 , 2015
May 18, 2015 224

A policeman who Togo vote in presidential
election at a polling stations in Lome, Togo.
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 225

An Indian Muslim devotee
prays at the shrine of Khwaja
Moinuddin Chishti during Urs
festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan,
India, Wednesday, April 22,
2015. Thousands of Sufi
devotees from different parts
of India travel to the shrine for
the annual festival, marking the
death anniversary of the saint.
(AP Photo/ Deepak Sharma)
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 226

The Ukrainian coal miners who protested outside government
buildings in Kiev, demanding that the Government protect their
jobs amid the separatist conflict in the East threatened the closure
of the mines.April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 227

Volunteers of the organisation Amnesty International put hundreds of paper
boats on the beach at San Sebastian in Barcelona, Spain, called for the EU to
resolve the crisis in the Mediterranean with hundreds of migrants have drowned
when find their way to Europe in recent days.
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 228

An elderly couple sit next to a
statue of Soviet Union founder
Vladimir Lenin during celebration
of his 145th birthday at the Lenin
Hut Museum at Razliv lake,
outside St.Petersburg, Russia,
Wednesday, April 22, 2015. (AP
Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 229

The wreckage of a boat
which carried migrants
floats off the coast of the
southeastern Greek island
of Rhodes, Wednesday,
April 22, 2015. Greek
authorities say that at least
three people, including a
child, died on Tuesday
after a wooden boat
carrying migrants ran
aground off the island of
Rhodes. (AP Photo/Yorgos
Karahalis)
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 230

The city centre of Bangkok and the Chao Phraya River at sunrise, Thailand.
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 231

The narrow stand travelling
hard on the bridge waiting
public buses to the "day
without cars and motorcycles"
in Bogota, Colombia.
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 232

A faithful climb the chariot
of Rato Machhindranath to
fix ropes at Bungamati
Festival in India, Lalitpur,
Nepal. Rato
Machhindranath was
known as the God of rain,
and the Hindus and
Buddhist leaders have
worshiped Machhindranath
to the good rain for
drought prevention in rice
harvests.
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 233

The male Israeli soldier holding the wreath
next to the wall with the names of those
killed at the Memorial to the armed forces,
ahead of a ceremony to mark the annual
Memorial Day for soldiers and civilians killed
in more than a century of conflict between
Jews and Arabs, in Latrun near Jerusalem.
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 234

Photographer
Mohammed Badra
Location
DAMASCUS, SYRIA
Reuters / Wednesday,
April 22, 2015
An injured boy,
accompanied by his
father, waits inside a
field hospital after
what activists said
were air strikes and
shelling by forces loyal
to Syria's President
Bashar al-Assad in the
Douma neighborhood
of Damascus, Syria
April 22, 2015.
REUTERS/Mohammed
Badra
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 235

Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
AUGUSTA, ITALY
April 22, 2015
Boys chat as they
arrive with migrants
at the Sicilian harbor
of Augusta, April 22,
2015.
REUTERS/Alessandro
Bianchi
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 236

Photographer
Stringer Shanghai
Location
DAMASCUS, SYRIA
Reuters / Wednesday, April
22, 2015
A rebel fighter fires his
weapon at the frontline
during what the rebels called
a battle to unite rebel
factions against forces loyal
Assad in Jobar, a suburb of
Damascus, Syria April 21,
2015. REUTERS/Amer
Almohibany
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 237

Photographer
STRINGER El SALVADOR
Location
San Francisco Gotera, El Salvador
Reuters / Wednesday, April 22,
2015
Members of the Barrio 18 gang
run upon their arrival to the San
Francisco Gotera penitentiary, El
Salvador, April 21, 2015. The
Salvadoran goverment transfered
1,177 inmates, members of the
Barrio 18 gang from Izalco jail to
San francisco Gotera in a effort to
curb gang violence activity,
according to local media.
REUTERS/Jose Cabezas
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 238

Photographer
Danish Siddiqui
Location
MUMBAI, INDIA
2015
Windows of various apartments
of a high-rise residential building
are seen in the western suburb
of Mumbai February 8, 2014.
REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 239

Photographer
Marcelo del Pozo
Location
SEVILLE, Spain
Women dance during the
traditional Feria de Abril (April
fair) in the Andalusian capital of
Seville, southern Spain, April 21,
2015. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo
April 221, 2015
May 18, 2015 240

Photographer
Bobby Yip
Location
HONG KONG, China
22, 2015
Pro-democracy lawmakers
Raymond Chan (2nd R)
chants slogans as he and
Albert Chan (R), carrying
yellow umbrellas, a symbol
of the Occupy Central
movement, leave to boycott
Hong Kong Chief Secretary
Carrie Lam during a
Legislative Council meeting
in Hong Kong April 22, 2015.
The Hong Kong government
unveiled a long-awaited
electoral blueprint for
selecting the city's next
leader to lawmakers on
Wednesday, in a plan that
reflected...more
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 241

Photographer
Neil Hall
Location
Rugby, United Kingdom
A pupil catches a ball as he takes
part in rugby practice on the playing
fields of Rugby School in central
England, January 20, 2015. Rugby
School is known as the spiritual
home of rugby. According to a
popular version of the game's
origins, it was on the school's
playing field that in 1823, in a game
that could loosely be described as
football but was more like a brawl, a
pupil called William Webb Ellis
caught the ball and,...more
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 242

Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
AUGUSTA, ITALY
Migrants arrive at the Sicilian harbor of
Augusta, Italy April 22, 2015.
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 243

Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
AUGUSTA, ITALY
A woman gives milk to her son as she
arrives with others migrants at the
Sicilian harbor of Augusta, Italy April
22, 2015. REUTERS/Alessandro
Bianchi
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 244

Photographer
Fabrizio Bensch
Location
BERLIN, Germany
2015
German Chancellor Angela Merkel
looks at technical experiment
created by students, during a Girls
Day career event at the
Chancellery in Berlin, Germany
April 22, 2015. Girls Day seeks to
attract female pupils to careers in
IT, technological and natural
science sectors of the German
industry. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 245

Photographer
Mario Anzuoni
Location
HOLLYWOOD, UNITED STATES
2015
Singer Courtney Love (R) and
her daughter and executive
producer Frances Bean Cobain
pose at the premiere of "Kurt
Cobain: Montage of Heck" at
the Egyptian Theatre in
Hollywood, California April 21,
2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 246

Photographer
Kim Kyung Hoon
Location
BEIJING, CHINA
Zhu Roumeng walks with her pet pig, Wuhua, near her
house in Beijing, China April 22, 2015. Zhu has raised the
female pig, which weighs around 85 kilogram, for the last
three and a half years, and they've recently become an
internet sensation after she posted her selfies with her pet
pig on China's microblogging sites. Her surname 'Zhu'
sounds exactly like the Mandarin word for 'pig', as such it
became the reason for her love of...more
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 247

Photographer
Baz Ratner
Location
LATRUN, Israel
A woman places a rose on a memorial
wall, engraved with names of fallen
soldiers from the armored corps,
before a Memorial Day ceremony in
Latrun near Jerusalem, Israel April 22,
2015. Israel on Wednesday marks
Memorial Day to commemorate its
fallen soldiers. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 248

Photographer
Darrin Zammit Lupi
Location
Valletta, Malta
People place candles on the shoreline
rocks as they take part in a vigil to
commemorate migrants who died at sea
in Sliema, outside Valletta, April 22,
2015. European Union leaders who
decided last year to halt the rescue of
migrants trying to cross the
Mediterranean will reverse their
decision on Thursday at a summit
hastily convened after nearly 2,000
people died at sea. Public outrage over
the deaths peaked this week after
up...more
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 249

Photographer
Darrin Zammit Lupi
Location
Valletta, Malta
2015
A migrant cries during a
candlelight vigil to commemorate
migrants who died at sea in
Sliema, outside Valletta, April 22,
2015. European Union leaders
who decided last year to halt the
rescue of migrants trying to cross
the Mediterranean will reverse
their decision on Thursday at a
summit hastily convened after
nearly 2,000 people died at sea.
Public outrage over the deaths
peaked this week after up to 900
migrants died last...more
April 22, 2015
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Photographer
Darrin Zammit Lupi
Location
Valletta, Malta
22, 2015
A boy places a candle on the
shoreline rocks during a vigil
to commemorate migrants
who died at sea in Sliema,
outside Valletta, April 22,
2015. European Union
leaders who decided last year
to halt the rescue of migrants
trying to cross the
Mediterranean will reverse
their decision on Thursday at
a summit hastily convened
after nearly 2,000 people
died at sea. Public outrage
over the deaths peaked this
week after up to 900...more
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 251

Photographer
Muhammad Hamed
Location
AMMAN, Jordan
Chechen soldiers, representing Russia
and wearing uniforms stitched with
Chechen flags, compete in the 7th
Annual Warrior Competition at the
King Abdullah Special Operations
Training Center in Amman, Jordan
April 22, 2015. REUTERS/Muhammad
Hamed
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 252

Photographer
Muhammad Hamed
Location
AMMAN, Jordan
2015
Chechen soldiers, representing
Russia and wearing uniforms
stitched with Chechen flags,
compete in the 7th Annual Warrior
Competition at the King Abdullah
Special Operations Training Center
in Amman, Jordan April 22, 2015.
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 253

Photographer
Stringer .
Location
Saada, Yemen
2015
People inspect the site of an air
strike in Yemen's northwestern city
of Saada, April 22, 2015.
REUTERS/Stringer
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 254

Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
AUGUSTA, ITALY
Migrants walk after they arrived at
the Sicilian harbor of Augusta, April
22, 2015. REUTERS/Alessandro
Bianchi
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 255

Photographer
Ciro Luca
Location
SALERNO, ITALY
Migrants stand on board of Italian Navy
ship Chimera before to be disembarked
in the southern harbor of Salerno.
REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 256

Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
AUGUSTA, ITALY
22, 2015
A family of migrants arrive at
the Sicilian harbor of
Augusta.
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 257

Photographer
Ciro Luca
Location
SALERNO, ITALY
2015
Migrants stand on board of
Italian Navy ship Chimera
before disembarking in the
southern harbor of Salerno.
REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 258

Photographer
Ciro Luca
Location
SALERNO, ITALY
Migrants stand on board Italian
Navy ship Chimera before
disembarking in the southern
harbor. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 259

Photographer
STRINGER Chile
Location
VILLARRICA, CHILE
2015
Smoke and lava spew from the
Villarrica volcano, as seen from
Pucon town, in the south of
Santiago, Chile, April 22, 2015.
Authorities have restricted
access to the area within 5
kilometres (3 miles) of the crater
and have put the area under an
orange alert due to the volcano's
heightened unrest and increased
likelihood of eruption.
REUTERS/Cristobal Saavedra
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 260

Photographer
STRINGER Chile
Location
PUERTO MONTT, CHILE
2015
Smoke and ash rise from the
Calbuco volcano as seen from the
city of Puerto Montt, Chile April
22, 2015. The Calbuco volcano in
southern Chile erupted for the
first time in more than five
decades on Wednesday, sending a
thick plume of ash and smoke
several kilometers into the sky.
REUTERS/Rafael Arenas
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 261

Photographer
Jorge Cabrera
Location
CHUSMUY, Honduras
Francisca Gomez poses for a
photograph inside her home, a cave
where she has been living for the
past 50 years, in the mountains on
the outskirts of Chusmuy, Honduras
April 21, 2015. The 75-year old
widow receives help from neighbors
and friends and she makes a little
money by selling wood she collects,
according to a local newspaper.
REUTERS/Jorge Cabrera
April 22, 2015
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Photographer
Mike Hutchings
Location
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
2015
A fender (bottom L) is seen during a
police search as local residents look
at a police officer during a raid on a
hostel in Johannesburg's Alexandra
township, South Africa April 23,
2015. The raid was conducted to
search for weapons as a wave of
anti-immigrant violence has so far
claimed seven lives in troubled
spots in Durban and Johannesburg.
The government announced the
deployment of defense forces on
Tuesday into the cities,...more
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 263

Photographer
Tyrone Siu
Location
HONG KONG, China
April 22, 2015
A political reform
supporter confronts
those opposed outside
Legislative Council in
Hong Kong April 22,
2015. The Hong Kong
government gave
lawmakers their first
look on Wednesday at a
long-awaited electoral
blueprint for selecting
the city's next leader, a
plan that reflects China's
desire for a tightly
controlled poll despite
calls for more
democracy.
REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 264

Photographer
Muhammad Hamed
Location
AMMAN, Jordan
Members of the Jordanian police women's team
attend the 7th Annual Warrior Competition at the
King Abdullah Special Operations Training Center in
Amman, Jordan April 22, 2015. Thirty-eight teams
from 18 countries are participating in the
competition to test their military skills.
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 265

Photographer
Handout .
Location
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
A photo released on April 22, 2015 by
the Metropolitan Police shows the
scene after thieves made off with
valuables worth millions in London.
Police are hunting for a gang which
raided safety deposit boxes in
London's major jewellery district,
making off with cash and gems in
what local media said could be the
country's biggest-ever heist.
REUTERS/Metropolitan
Police/Handout
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 266

Photographer
Wong Campion
Location
PUER, CHINA
2015
Laborers work during sunrise at a
construction site of a residential
complex in Puer, Yunnan province,
China April 23, 2015.
REUTERS/Wong Campion
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 267

Photographer
Baz Ratner
Location
Tel Aviv, Israel
People, some wrapping Israeli flags
around themselves, watch as
fireworks explode from the roof of
the Tel Aviv city hall during
celebrations for Israel's Independence
Day marking the 67th anniversary of
the creation of the state, April 22,
2015. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 268

Photographer
Jean-Paul Pelissier
Location
MONACO, Monaco
Juventus players celebrate after their
team's qualification for the semi-final
of the Champions League at the end of
their quarter-final second leg soccer
match against Monaco at the Louis II
stadium in Monaco April 22, 2015.
REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 269

Photographer
Jonathan Ernst
Location
EVERGLADES NATONAL PARK,
UNITED STATES
2015
President Barack Obama takes a
walking tour of the Anhinga
Trail at Everglades National
Park, Florida April 22, 2015.
Obama is visiting the
subtropical swamps of the park
on Wednesday, part of a push to
get Americans thinking and
talking about the damage
climate change is causing close
to home. REUTERS/Jonathan
Ernst
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 270

Photographer
Adnan Abidi
Location
NEW DELHI, INDIA
2015
Supporters of the Aam Aadmi
(Common Man) Party try to rescue
a farmer who hung himself from a
tree during a rally in New Delhi,
April 22, 2015. Four people climbed
the tree to try to save the man
after he was seen hanging. More
than a dozen debt-ridden farmers
have committed suicide in India in
recent weeks as discontent grows
against Prime Minister Narendra
Modi, who they say has done little
to ease the plight of rural
communities...more
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 271

Photographer
Stefan Wermuth
Location
London, United Kingdom
22, 2015
Artist Grayson Perry poses
with his parchment after
receiving the Freedom of
the City of London at the
Guildhall in London, England
April 22, 2015.
REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth
April 22, 2015
May 18, 2015 272

Photographer
Location
DAMASCUS, SYRIA
22, 2015
An injured girl lies inside a
field hospital after what
activists said were air
strikes and shelling by
forces loyal to Syria's
President Bashar al-Assad
in the Douma
neighborhood of
Damascus, Syria April 22,
2015.
REUTERS/Mohammed
Badra
April 22, 2015
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April 23 , 2015
May 18, 2015 274

An Indian worker reclining his back sleeping on a pile of
mangos in a fruit market in the city of Hyderabad, India.
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 275

Pakistani officials of drug control forces burned the drugs and alcohol seized in
Peshawar. Pakistan's strict measures to prevent drug trafficking from neighboring
Afghanistan and Pakistan's tribal areas.April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 276

Indian Muslim devotees travel in an auto rickshaw during the Urs festival in
Ajmer, India, Thursday, April 23, 2015. Thousands of devotees from different parts
of India travel to the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisht for the annual
festival marking the saint’s death anniversary. (AP Photo/Deepak Sharma)
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 277

Two Somali men carry the sword fish from sea to
markets in the capital Mogadishu.
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 278

A kiss up a photo of
the beatification
ceremony for the
victims of the
Armenian genocide in
the Cathedral,
outside the capital
Yerevan.
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 279

Visitors look at sultry brunette works
"Grand vase aux danseurs" by Pablo
Picasso in the premiere media of spring
auctions of Christie's auction house in
Shanghai, China.
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 280

Women cry during a funeral
service for 24 migrants
drowned while trying to
reach the Southern coasts
of Italy, in Msida, in the
outskirts of Valletta, Malta,
Thursday, April 23, 2015.
The migrants died as a
smuggler’s boat crammed
with hundreds of people
overturned off the coast of
Libya on Saturday as
rescuers approached,
causing what could be the
Mediterranean’s deadliest
known migrant tragedy. (AP
Photo/Rene Rossiganud)
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 281

A street artist performances in the Centre of Florence, Italy.
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 282

This undated photo provided
by NASA shows an image
taken by the Hubble Space
Telescope showing a breeding
ground for stars in the
Constellation Carina, about
20,000 light years from Earth.
Friday, April 24, 2015, marks
the 25th anniversary of
Hubble’s launch.
(NASA/ESA/Hubble Heritage
Team/A. Nota, Westerlund 2
Science Team via AP)
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 283

A diorama depicts Gallipoli
fighting at the War Museum
store in Gallipoli peninsula,
Turkey, Thursday, April 23,
2015. As world leaders
gather with the
descendants of the fighters
in Gallipoli, the memories of
one of the most harrowing
campaigns of the 20th
century have come surging
back to life. The doomed
Allied offensive to secure a
naval route from the
Mediterranean to Istanbul
through the Dardanelles,
and take the Ottomans out
of the war, resulted in over
130,000 deaths on both
sides. (AP Photo/Lefteris
Pitarakis)
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 284

A woman wearing a sombrero with her
face painted shouts during a march in
Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday,
April 23, 2015, protesting against
recent attacks on immigrants that killed
seven people. The protesters walked
through the center of Johannesburg
passing neighborhoods that are home
to many immigrants, a large number of
whom come from other African
countries. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 285

Children stand to form a fish species live in
the coral reefs with the question ' where's my
reef? ' on a beach in Hong Kong on the ocean
of the third child. The event aims to raise
awareness about the protection of the seas
and conservation of coral reefs around the
world.
April 23, 2015
May 18, 2015 286

Security guards dragged a protester
wearing a mask image Sir David
Walker, Chairman of the met's
upcoming Barclays Bank, in a rally
outside the annual general meeting of
the Bank in London, on April 22, 2015.
April 23, 2015
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