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Latest Pictures (18 stories)
A Damaged Old Building
Date: 22-May-12
Country: ITALY
Author: Giorgio Benvenuti
A damaged old building is seen in Finale Emilia
People Are Silhouetted
Date: 22-May-12
Country: MEXICO
Author: Jose Luis Gonzalez
People are silhouetted during an annular eclipse in Ciudad Juarez
Children Walk Down A Road
Date: 22-May-12
Country: CAPE VERDE
Author: Finbarr O'Reilly
Children walk down a road between patches of sugar cane in the Paul Valley on the island of Santo Antao in Cape Verde
A Partial Eclipse Is Seen In Tokyo
Date: 21-May-12
Country: JAPAN
Author: Kim Kyung Hoon
A partial eclipse is seen in Tokyo
Workers Unload Coffee Beans
Date: 21-May-12
Country: BRAZIL
Author: Nacho Doce
Workers unload coffee beans from a tractor during a harvest at a farm in Esp?rito Santo do Pinhal
A Church That Was Previously Damaged Is Pictured After It Collapsed
Date: 21-May-12
Country: ITALY
Author: Paolo Bona
A church that was previously damaged is pictured after it collapsed when a strong aftershock struck Buonacompra
Artists Emily Frankoski And Dolores Bilke Paint
Date: 18-May-12
Country: USA
Author: ERIC THAYER
Artists Emily Frankoski and Dolores Bilke paint a tornado damaged tree in Joplin
A Bird Keeper Holds Two Barn Owls
Date: 18-May-12
Country: ISRAEL
Author: Baz Ratner
A bird keeper holds two barn owls during an interview with Reuters in Israel's Beit Shean Valley, near the border with Jordan
Municipal Workers Scoop Garbage
Date: 18-May-12
Country: BRAZIL
Author: Bruno Kelly
Municipal workers scoop garbage out of the flood waters from the overflowing Rio Negro in Manaus
A Man Looks At Plastics And Cans
Date: 18-May-12
Country: Ecuador
Author: Guillermo Granja
A man looks at plastics and cans from a recycling bin in front of the Santa Cruz harbor at the Galapagos Islands
A Woman From The Dinka Tribe
Date: 17-May-12
Country: SOUTH SUDAN
Author: Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah
A woman from the Dinka tribe stands in front of her shelter near Bor
An Oil Slick Flows
Date: 17-May-12
Country: NIGERIA
Author: Akintunde Akinleye
An oil slick flows at the base of a mangrove near an illegal oil refinery along the Diebu creek in Nigeria's Bayelsa state
A View Of An Illegal Oil Refinery
Date: 17-May-12
Country: NIGERIA
Author: Akintunde Akinleye
A view of an illegal oil refinery is seen around the Cowthorne channel outside the oil hub city Port Harcourt in Nigeria's Delta region
A Boy Walks In A Junk Yard
Date: 16-May-12
Country: MEXICO
Author: Jorge Luis Plata
A boy walks in a junk yard near a wind turbine in La Ventosa
Yawalapiti Children Climb A Tree To Jump
Date: 16-May-12
Country: BRAZIL
Author: Ueslei Marcelino
Yawalapiti children climb a tree to jump into the Xingu River in the Xingu National Park
A Man Walks Past Electricity Pylons
Date: 16-May-12
Country: SOUTH AFRICA
Author: SIPHIWE SIBEKO
A man walks past electricity pylons as he returns from work in Soweto, outside Johannesburg
A Man Rides On A Cart With A Model Of A Dolphin
Date: 16-May-12
Country: PERU
Author: Mariana Bazo
A man rides on a cart with a model of a dolphin that says "Save the Sea" during a march in Lima