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00045404 : EGYPT Red Sea - A Coptic novice monk prays alongside an image of the crucifixion of Jesus at the Coptic Orthodox desert monastery of Saint Anthony.
00045403 : EGYPT Wadi El Natroun (Wadi Natrun) - Archways leading to an open chapel constructed from adobe at the Coptic Orthodox monastery of Saint Bishoi (Bishoy).
00045402 : EGYPT nr Luxor (Thebes) - Two girls walk past a stall selling various religious artifacts and busts of Jesus during a Coptic Moulid of Mari Girgis, a religious festival which celebrates the life of Saint George.
00045401 : EGYPT nr Luxor (Thebes) - A crowd of Coptic women leaving a church service during a Coptic Moulid of Mari Girgis, a religious festival celebrating the life of Saint George.
00045400 : EGYPT Cairo - A Coptic jeweller stirs a glass of tea in his workshop in the Coptic jewellery quarter of the city.
00045399 : EGYPT Cairo - Two girls sit among the congregation during a service at the Coptic church of Saint Mark's.
00045398 : EGYPT Cairo - An egg seller uses the telephone beneath a poster of Jesus on his stall in the Coptic quarter of the city.
00045397 : EGYPT nr Luxor (Thebes) - Two boys smoking hookah pipes in a tent cafe during a Coptic Moulid of Mari Girgis, a religious festival celebrating the life of Saint George. One boy displays the Coptic cross which all Copts have tattooed on the underside of their wrist.
00045396 : EGYPT nr Luxor (Thebes) - A group of women pay devotional homage to a painting of Saint George during a Coptic Moulid of Mari Girgis, a religious festival which celebrates the life of Saint George.
00045395 : EGYPT Red Sea - Crosses on the domed roof of the Coptic Orthodox desert monastery of Saint Anthony.
00045394 : EGYPT Cairo - Elderly women carring shopping pass under a cross suspended over the street in the traditionally Coptic quarter of the city.
00045393 : EGYPT nr Luxor (Thebes) - A group pf women pay devotional homage to a painting of Saint George during a Coptic Moulid of Mari Girgis, a religious festival which celebrates the life of Saint George.
00045392 : EGYPT Red Sea - A cross stands overlooking the desert from a pilgrimage site which is believed to have been the cave where Saint Anthony lived, at the Coptic Orthodox desert monastery of Saint Anthony.
00045391 : EGYPT Wadi El Natroun (Wadi Natrun) - A congregation of Coptic pilgrims pray in front of a panel of religious icons during a church service at the Coptic Orthodox monastery of Saint Bishoi (Bishoy).
00045390 : EGYPT Cairo - A Coptic jeweller, flanked by religious images of Mary and Jesus, takes his spectacles off to check their clarity while working in his workshop in the Coptic jewellery quarter of the city.
00045389 : EGYPT Red Sea - Four Coptic monks in traditional habits talk to each other in the Coptic Orthodox desert monastery of Saint Anthony.
00045388 : EGYPT Cairo - A Coptic jeweller and his son work in front of the TV surrounded by religious pictures in their workshop in the Coptic jewellery quarter of the city.
00045387 : EGYPT Middle Egypt - Two Coptic peasant women laugh as they sit talking in their house in a Coptic village.
00045386 : EGYPT Wadi El Natroun (Wadi Natrun) - A staircase leading to the roof of an adobe building at the Coptic Orthodox monastery of Saint Bishoi (Bishoy).
00045385 : EGYPT Red Sea - Coptic Christian church service at the Orthodox desert monastery of Saint Anthony.
00045384 : EGYPT nr Luxor (Thebes) - A young boy receives the sacraments from a novice monk during mass at a Coptic Orthodox church. It is the Coptic Moulid of Mari Girgis, a festival celebrating the life of Saint George.
00045383 : EGYPT Nr Alexandria - Girl riding a donkey past the long defensive outer wall of a Coptic Orthodox desert monastery.
00045382 : EGYPT Cairo - A Coptic mechanic with his two sons in his workshop. On the wall is a Christian image of Saint George.
00045381 : EGYPT nr Luxor (Thebes) - A Coptic monk baptises a child in front of its family during the Coptic Moulid of Mari Girgis, a religious festival celebrating the life of Saint George.
00045380 : EGYPT Nr Red Sea - Two Coptic monks wearing traditional black habits attend a church service in the monastery of Saint Paul.
00045379 : EGYPT Middle Egypt - A Coptic family in their living room sit beneath Christian paintings of Mary and Jesus in a Coptic village.
00045378 : EGYPT Cairo - Three Coptic girls learn to sew beneath a Christian portrait of a praying Jesus, in a school in a suburb of the city.
00045377 : EGYPT Nr Red Sea - Monk in a decorated doorway with a curtain bearing the image of a Christian icon in the Coptic desert monastery of Saint Anthony's.
00045376 : EGYPT Red Sea - A novice monk arranges dough on a tray to make bread, which will be stamped with the Coptic cross and used in the sacrements at the Orthodox desert monastery of Saint Paul.
00045375 : EGYPT Wadi El Natroun (Wadi Natrun) - A family of Coptic pilgrims walk through a tunnel in the adobe mud monastery of St Bishoi (bishoy).
00045374 : EGYPT Nr Luxor (Thebes) - A young boy sells a statue of Mary during a Coptic Moulid of Mari Girgis, a religious festival celebrating the life of Saint George.
00045373 : EGYPT Wadi El Natroun (Wadi Natrun) - A Coptic mother carrying her child is given the sacraments by a novice monk dring mass in a church service at the Coptic Orthodox monastery of St Bishoi (Bishoy).
00045372 : EGYPT Nr Luxor (Thebes) - A crowd of Coptic pilgrims gather around a raised platform at an auction of blessed meat that has been sacrificially slaughtered for the moulid. It is the Coptic Moulid of Mari Girgis, a festival celebrating the life of Saint George.
00045371 : EGYPT Middle Egypt - Coptic mother and child sitting beneath a Christian portrait of Mary in their simple living room in a Coptic village.
00045370 : EGYPT Cairo - Coptic congregation during mass at Saint Mark's church.
00045369 : EGYPT Cairo - Two coptic tailors stand behind the counter of their shop surrounded by Christian images of Mary, Jesus and Saint George in the Coptic quarter of the city.
00045368 : EGYPT Middle Egypt - Peasant Coptic women in her living room sitting beneath an image of Saint George on a cupboard in a Coptic village.
00045367 : EGYPT Wadi El Natroun (Wadi Natrun) - Man carrying buckets towards an entrance in the high defensive wall surrounding the Coptic Orthodox monastery of St Bishoi (Bishoy).
00045366 : EGYPT Cairo - Coptic women attend an educational class against the traditional practice of female circumcision in a Coptic quarter of the city.
00045365 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping troops on patrol with two old abandoned Russian armoured vehicles in the background. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO.
00045364 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Afghans visit a clinic run by Dutch army doctors. Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) troops are part of the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping force.
00045363 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Carpet vendors on their way to market pass a stationer's shop and a photography studio.
00045362 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Shoe stall at the market.
00045361 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Afghan man praying beside a Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) patrol outside Kabul. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO.
00045360 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Afghan policeman and a Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) soldier man a checkpoint at night. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO.
00045359 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) soldiers at camp Warehouse. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO.
00045358 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul, Camp Warehouse - American Special Forces sergeant in civilian clothes.
00045357 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) soldiers distributing an ISAF newspaper to local Afghans. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO.
00045356 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) soldiers on patrol in the city. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO.
00045355 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) soldier pushes an Afghan man away at a checkpoint. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO.
00045354 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Textile merchants leaving market at the end of the day.
00045353 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Grain for sale at the market in the city.
00045352 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Afghan policeman dispersing a crowd gathered near to an ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) roadblock.
00045351 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Afghan man sniffing counterfeit perfume for sale in a Kabul market.
00045350 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) soldier on patrol passes an Afghan man on a bicycle. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO.
00045349 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Johan Brandenborg, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045348 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Afghan men looking at photographs of Indian filmstars for sale in a market in the city. The sale of this type of image was banned under the previous Taliban regime.
00045347 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Portrait of Fariba Boender, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045346 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Ernst Grootoonk, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045345 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Coca Cola cans with Arabic script waiting to be recyled.
00045344 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Dilip Goerdajal, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045343 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Bharat Nair, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045342 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Wesley Hilgers, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045341 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Freek Huijs, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045340 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Harold de Jong, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045339 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - A man photographing young men on a destroyed Russian aeroplane.
00045338 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Robert Soekatna, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045337 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Roger Patelski, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045336 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Harrie Van der Ploeg, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045335 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Andre Poelman, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045334 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Sander Schotanus, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045333 : BOSNIA HERCEGOVINA Sarajevo - Tourists and pigeons at a square in the old Muslim quarter of the city.
00045332 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Maarten Verschoor, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045331 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Mark Visser, a member of the Dutch ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) peacekeeping force. ISAF is a peacekeeping mission affiliated to the United Nations (UN) and NATO. The portrait was taken using an old Afghan street camera with a 15 second exposure time.
00045330 : BOSNIA HERCEGOVINA Sarajevo - Tourists and pigeons at a square in the old Muslim quarter of the city.
00045329 : BULGARIA Pastra - Youth in traditional dress at a festival with a camera mobile telephone.
00045328 : CUBA Havana - A newly married couple sit together in the back of their wedding car.
00045327 : BOSNIA HERCEGOVINA Sarajevo - Woman on the balcony of a war damaged apartment block.
00045326 : BURUNDI Lake Tanganyika - Boys watching returned refugee fishermen on a new boat bought with the help of a loan from United Nations (UN) High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR).
00045325 : BURUNDI Bujumbura - A giant bottle of Heineken lager stands as an advertisment for the beer near the entrance to the Heineken brewery.
00045324 : BULGARIA Samokov - Farmer transporting straw bales on a horse-drawn cart.
00045323 : ETHIOPIA Adigrat - Dutch UNMEE (the UN Mission for Ethiopia and Eritrea) peacekeeping troops boarding a helicopter at their base while a boy walks past with his donkey.
00045322 : ESTONIA Paldiski - Ethnic Russians living on a housing estate in Paldiski. Many Russians stayed on after the Soviet naval base was closed.
00045321 : FRANCE Normandy, St Mere Eglise - Children with American flags at the annual veterans ceremony on 6th June to commemorate World War II (WW2) D-day on Utah Beach.
00045320 : FRANCE Normandy, Orglandes - Grave of an unknown German soldier at a German cemetery for soldiers killed in World War II (WW2) .
00045319 : FRANCE Normandy, Isigny sur Mer - American soldiers at the annual World War II (WW2) D-day commemoration ceremony on 6th June on Omaha Beach.
00045318 : FRANCE Normandy, St Mere Eglise - Veterans gathered around the monument to fallen American soldiers at the annual World War II (WW2) D-day commemoration ceremony on 6th June on Utah Beach.
00045317 : GEORGIA Batumi - A harbour worker relaxes next to a pile of scrap metal waiting to be loaded onto a ship for recycling.
00045316 : GEORGIA Batumi - Homeless man asleep on the street.
00045315 : GEORGIA Zestfoni - Billboard advertising American president George Bush's visit to Georgia.
00045314 : GEORGIA Gori - Bust sculpture of Joseph Stalin in the Stalin Museum. Stalin was born in Gori.
00045313 : GEORGIA Senaki - Cows at a deserted petrol station.
00045312 : GEORGIA Samtredia - Old freight wagons at the railway depot.
00045311 : GEORGIA Batumi - Grocery stall on the street.
00045310 : GEORGIA Gori - Bust sculpture of Joseph Stalin in the Stalin Museum. Stalin was born in Gori.
00045309 : GEORGIA Gori - Statue of Joseph Stalin in front of the Stalin Museum. Stalin was born in Gori.
00045308 : GEORGIA Tbilisi - View over the city with the 5th century Metekhi church in the foreground and the 4th century Narikala fortress in the distance.
00045307 : GEORGIA Tbilisi - View of the city with the 5th century Metekhi church in the foreground and the 4th century Narikala fortress in the distance.
00045306 : GEORGIA Tbilisi - Fruit vendor waiting for customers on his stall.
00045305 : GEORGIA Tbilisi - Ice cream seller crossing a square in the city centre with a statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali (440 - 502 AD).
00045304 : GEORGIA Tbilisi - World War II (WW2) veteran soldier in his Soviet army uniform walks past a truck in the city. He wears the uniform every day.
00045303 : GEORGIA Tbilisi - World War II (WW2) veteran soldier in his Soviet army uniform which he wears every day.
00045302 : GERMANY Berlin - View over the Berlin wall from West Berlin to East Berlin. The Berlin wall, a symbol of the Cold War, divided the city from 1961 until it came down in 1989.
00045301 : GERMANY Berlin - Billboard bearing the symbol of the Euro currency as an advertisement on the facade of a C&A store on the Kurfurstendamm.
00045300 : GERMANY Berlin - Potsdamer Platz with new office buildings built since 1989. During the Cold War the Berlin Wall ran through the square.
00045299 : GERMANY Berlin - Street scene in East Berlin during the Cold War when the city was divided by the Berlin wall.
00045298 : GERMANY Berlin - A Trabant car drives down the street in East Berlin during the Cold War when the city was divided by the Berlin Wall. Trabant car in the foreground.
00045297 : GERMANY Berlin - Tourists on a viewing platform at Checkpoint Charlie looking over to East Berlin. The Berlin wall, a symbol of the Cold War, divided the city from 1961 until it came down in 1989.
00045296 : GERMANY Berlin - Potsdamer Platz with new office buildings built since 1989. During the Cold War the Berlin Wall ran through the square.
00045295 : GERMANY Berlin - East German border guards by the Berlin Wall. The Berlin wall, a symbol of the Cold War, divided the city from 1961 until it came down in 1989.
00045294 : GERMANY Berlin - View over the Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz from West Berlin looking over to East Berlin. The Berlin wall, a symbol of the Cold War, divided the city from 1961 until it came down in 1989.
00045293 : GERMANY Schoenwalde - 70 year old retired Werner Benz on his Schwalbe motorbike. Schwalbe bikes were manufactured in East Germany during the Cold War.
00045292 : GERMANY Bad Bodendorf - Volkstauertag (National Day of Mourning) ceremony at a cemetery for Geman soldiers killed in World War II (WW2).
00045291 : INDIA Cochin, Kerala state - A mahout washes a baby elephant in the river near the Cochin elephant training centre.
00045290 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka state - A boy on a bike waits on the riverbank for a local farmer to cross on his bullock cart.
00045289 : INDIA Palolem Beach, Goa - Fishermen prepare their nets before going out fishing.
00045288 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka state - A line of rickshaws stand beneath a billboard for a mobile telephone company.
00045287 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka state - A man with crutches begs in front of a Coca Cola advertisement next to a street stall.
00045286 : INDIA Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra - Traffic in the city centre at night.
00045285 : INDIA Jaipur, Rajasthan - Traffic drives past a billboard advertising McDonald's fast food chain.
00045284 : INDIA Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra - Traffic in the centre of the city dodges a cow at an intersection.
00045283 : INDIA Jaipur, Rajasthan - Traffic dodges an elephant on the street.
00045282 : INDIA Kochi (Cochin), Kerala - Man reading a paper at a newspaper stand.
00045281 : INDIA Jaipur, Rajasthan - Motorcyclist in traffic in the city centre.
00045280 : INDIA New Delhi - Traffic during rush hour in Chandni chowk in Old Delhi.
00045279 : INDIA Jaipur, Rajasthan - A Sadhu on a bicycle in busy traffic.
00045278 : INDIA Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra - Busy shopping street in the city centre.
00045277 : INDIA Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra - Woman carrying her baby begs in traffic on a busy Mumbai street.
00045276 : INDIA Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu state - Men wash a truck in a lake while the owner takes a nap on the bonnet.
00045275 : INDIA Palolem Beach, Goa - A Russian tourist photographs his wife on the beach with cows in the foreground.
00045274 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Communist party banners on a street.
00045273 : INDIA Palolem Beach, Goa - Local man talking to tourists on the beach.
00045272 : INDIA Palolem Beach, Goa - A cow shares the beach with tourists.
00045271 : INDIA Palolem Beach, Goa - Cows fighting on the beach.
00045270 : INDIA Palolem Beach, Goa - A tourist photographs her friend with a cow on Palolem beach.
00045269 : INDIA Palolem Beach, Goa - Tourists sunbathe next to a woman cleaning the beach.
00045268 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Busy street scene leading to the Sri Meenakshi Temple.
00045267 : INDIA Jaipur - A camel pulls a cart past a billboard advertising the fast food chain McDonald's.
00045266 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - An Ambassador car drives past two women running to escape a sudden rainstorm.
00045265 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Men talking on the street next to a lorry advertising Pepsi Cola.
00045264 : INDIA Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra - Traffic at a busy intersection in the city centre.
00045263 : INDIA Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Brihadishwara Temple, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
00045262 : INDIA Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra - Lorry passing through a busy street in the city centre.
00045261 : INDIA Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra - Traffic at a busy intersection in the city centre.
00045260 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Labourers terracing a hillside near Lake Ruhondo for cultivation as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045259 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Labourers terracing a hillside near Lake Ruhondo for cultivation as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045258 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Women digging irrigation canals as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045257 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Labourers terracing a hillside near Lake Ruhondo for cultivation as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045256 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Female foreman directing workers reparing a road as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045255 : RWANDA Gitarama - Laboureres digging irrigation channels to irrigate rice fields as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045254 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Female labourers building a road as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045253 : RWANDA Kamonyi - Father with his child sitting on the bed in his home.
00045252 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Labourers building a road as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045251 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Female labourers building a road as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045250 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Female labourers building a road as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045249 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Labourers constructing a road as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045248 : RWANDA Ruhengeri - Female labourers building a road as part of a development project partly funded by the Dutch government.
00045247 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Local Muslim men chat as police officers guard the entrance to a house on Queens Road, Walthamstow, the site of an anti-terror raid the previous night which was linked to an alleged transatlantic flight bomb plot.
00045246 : USA New York, United States of America - One week after the 9/11 al Qaeda terrorist attacks on New York, American newspapers report on the hunt for Osama Bin Laden, 'Wanted: Dead or Alive'.
00045245 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Dr Muhammad al-Massari, an exiled Saudi Arabian dissident who fled to the UK in 1994. He runs the Committee for the Defence of Legitimate Rights in Saudi Arabia (CDLR). He has been linked to Islamic extremism, and operates a website which has shown videos of al Qaeda terrorist attacks in Iraq.
00045244 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Jamal Harwood, a Canadian financial consultant, near his office at Canary Wharf. Harwood converted to Islam in his twenties, and is now a spokesman for Hizb ut-Tahrir, an Islamist political party, banned in several countries, which aims to reestablish the caliphate in the Muslim world.
00045243 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - British Muslim and white shoppers at Walthamstow market.
00045242 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Dr Muhammad al-Massari, an exiled Saudi Arabian dissident who fled to the UK in 1994. He runs the Committee for the Defence of Legitimate Rights in Saudi Arabia (CDLR). He has been linked to Islamic extremism, and operates a website which has shown videos of al Qaeda terrorist attacks in Iraq.
00045241 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Dr Muhammad al-Massari, an exiled Saudi Arabian dissident who fled to the UK in 1994. He runs the Committee for the Defence of Legitimate Rights in Saudi Arabia (CDLR). He has been linked to Islamic extremism, and operates a website which has shown videos of al Qaeda terrorist attacks in Iraq.
00045240 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Jamal Harwood, a Canadian financial consultant, near his office at Canary Wharf. Harwood converted to Islam in his twenties, and is now a spokesman for Hizb ut-Tahrir, an Islamist political party, banned in several countries, which aims to reestablish the caliphate in the Muslim world.
00045239 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Marchers demonstrating against Israel's invasion of Lebanon and British and American foreign policy and supporting Hezbollah (Hizbollah). The demonstrators marched to the American Embassy where they held a rally. The protest was organised by Hizb ut-Tahrir, an Islamist political party, banned in several countries, which aims to reestablish the caliphate in the Muslim world.
00045238 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - A demonstration outside the American Embassy against Israel, and against British and American foreign policy. The protest was organised by Hizb ut-Tahrir, an Islamist political party, banned in several countries, which aims to reestablish the caliphate in the Muslim world.
00045237 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Jamal Harwood, a Canadian financial consultant, near his office at Canary Wharf. Harwood converted to Islam in his twenties, and is now a spokesman for Hizb ut-Tahrir, an Islamist political party, banned in several countries, which aims to reestablish the caliphate in the Muslim world.
00045236 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Marchers demonstrating against Israel and British and American foreign policy and supporting Hezbollah (Hizbollah). The demonstrators marched to the American Embassy where they held a rally. The protest was organised by Hizb ut-Tahrir, an Islamist political party, banned in several countries, which aims to reestablish the caliphate in the Muslim world.
00045235 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Jamal Harwood, a Canadian financial consultant, near his office at Canary Wharf. Harwood converted to Islam in his twenties, and is now a spokesman for Hizb ut-Tahrir, an Islamist political party, banned in several countries, which aims to reestablish the caliphate in the Muslim world.
00045234 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - Dr Muhammad al-Massari, an exiled Saudi Arabian dissident who fled to the UK in 1994. He runs the Committee for the Defence of Legitimate Rights in Saudi Arabia (CDLR). He has been linked to Islamic extremism, and operates a website which has shown videos of al Qaeda terrorist attacks in Iraq.
00045233 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England, Great Britain, UK - A man attending a demonstration against British and American foreign policy. The protest was organised by Hizb ut-Tahrir, an Islamist political party, banned in several countries, which aims to reestablish the caliphate in the Muslim world.
00045232 : NIGER Bouza - Doorway leading into a room with roof buttresses in the adobe mud dwelling of the Hausa village chief. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045231 : MALI Ogol Ley, Sangha - A goat stands in the doorway of an adobe mud dwelling with a grid patterned facade. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045230 : MALI Ogol Ley, Sangha - A young girl stands in the doorway of an adobe mud spiritual Hogon house with a grid patterned facade. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045229 : MALI Ogol Ley, Sangha - An adobe mud Ginna house with a grid pattern facade. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045228 : GHANA - Geometrically painted adobe mud house of the animist Kassena people. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction which is used widely in North Africa.
00045227 : NIGER Fortal - A wooden ladder leans against the side of a flat-roofed adobe house with walls covered with dried and cracked mud. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045226 : NIGER Yaamaa - The village mosque, built with geometric features from mud. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045225 : NIGER Agadez - A cart and stray dog pass the minaret of the city's Friday mosque. Its protruding sticks support the mud rendering, which is characteristic of adobe architecture. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045224 : NIGER Agadez - The minaret of the city's Friday mosque. Its protruding sticks support the mud rendering, which is characteristic of adobe architecture. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045223 : NIGER Sanam - Man with prayer beads praying and reading the Koran sitting on a mat in the village mosque. The adobe mud building has an arched vaulted interior, rebuilt in 2000 by ethnic Hausa villagers. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045222 : NIGER Agadez - A doorway in a textured mud wall leading to a domestic compound of an adobe house, with political posters visible inside. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045221 : NIGER Bouza - Wooden posts support the roof of an adobe mud dwelling of the Hausa village chief. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045220 : NIGER Kossa - Man on a camel passing the adobe mud village mosque and granaries. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045219 : MALI Gao - Protruding sticks support the mud rendering of the mausoleum of the Askia dynasty of the Songrai (Songhai) ethnic group. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045218 : MALI Djenne - Adobe facade of the city chief, with protruding sticks supporting the mud rendering and the shadows of conical motifs. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045217 : MALI Djenne - A woman in traditional dress passes the city chief's adobe house, which displays conical motifs and protruding sticks supporting the mud rendering. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045216 : MALI Djenne - A man riding a bicycle passes an adobe house displaying conical motifs and protruding sticks supporting the mud rendering. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045215 : MALI Koporope - The adobe grid patterned facade of the village mosque. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045214 : MALI Djenne - A boy with a wheelbarrow passes an adobe mud house. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045213 : MALI Saya - A woman in traditional dress and a young boy pass a newly constructed adobe mud house in the village. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045212 : MALI Djenne - A boy in a red shirt rides a bicycle passes an adobe house displaying conical motifs and protruding sticks supporting the mud rendering. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045211 : MALI Koporopen - The minaret of the village mosque whose mud rendering is supported by sticks protruding from its facade. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045210 : MALI Bore - Sticks used as roof supports in adobe building are piled up behind an archway in a courtyard of the village mosque. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045209 : MALI Yebe - Three boys pass the village mosque, whose mud rendering is supported by sticks protruding from its facade. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045208 : MALI Djenne - The city's Friday mosque, the largest mud building in the world. Its protruding sticks support the mud rendering, which is characteristic of adobe architecture. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045207 : MALI Djenne - Young men pass the city's Friday mosque, the largest mud building in the world. Its protruding sticks support the mud rendering, which is characteristic of adobe architecture. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045206 : MALI Djenne - A man in a yellow robe walks passed a derelict adobe Sakho mud house in the ethnic Boso village. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045205 : MALI Ogol Ley, Sanga - A narrow street between the windowless adobe walls of the village mud houses. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045204 : MALI Djenne - A man on a bicycle and pedestrians pass the city's adobe mud buildings. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045203 : MALI Djenne - Tuareg women walk along the streets behind the city's adobe mud buildings. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045202 : MALI Djenne - The cracked mud of an adobe building's facade. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045201 : MALI Nando - Adobe mud columns formed into the shape of baobab tree trunks at the entrance to the village Dogon mosque. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045200 : LEBANON Marjaom village - Mohammed and his son camping outside the remains of their house. It was destroyed by Israeli bombardment only ten minutes before the ceasefire which ended 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045199 : LEBANON Bent Jbail - A woman expresses her support for Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Hezbollah (Hizbollah), at a funeral for eleven people killed by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
00045198 : MALI Nando - The sculptural mud adobe facade of the Dogon village mosque, with a wooden stepladder leading to its roof. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045197 : MALI Nando - The carved adobe interior of the Dogon village mosque, which displays mud arches raised reliefs. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045196 : MALI Nando - Archways and a patterned mud raised wall relief in the adobe interior of the Dogon village mosque. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045195 : MALI Nando - A dogon man carrying Islamic prayer beads walks through a doorway in an adobe mud wall. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045194 : MALI Mopti - The minaret of the town mosque. Its protruding sticks support the mud rendering, which is characteristic of adobe architecture. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045193 : MALI San - The whitewashed adobe mud village mosque. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045192 : MALI Djenne - Man walking past the city's Friday mosque, the largest mud building in the world. Its protruding sticks support the mud rendering, which is characteristic of adobe architecture. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045191 : MALI Bore - Interior of the village mosque. The columns and walls inside the building are built with adobe amd the roof is supported by wooden sticks. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045190 : MALI Bore - Man with prayer beads sitting among the mats inside the a mud village mosque. The columns and walls inside the building are built with adobe amd the roof is supported by wooden sticks. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045189 : MALI Kobe - Adobe village mosque, whose minaret is constructed from mud in concentric circles, is surrounded by nomadic housing of the Fula people. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045188 : MALI Komio - A man with prayer beads sits on a mat inside the village mosque, whose columns and walls are built with adobe and mud. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045187 : MALI Sanam - The adobe sculpted columns, arches and vaulted ceiling of the mud village mosque, rebuilt in 2000 by ethnic Hausa villagers. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045186 : MALI Timbuktu (Tombouctou) - The minaret of the city's Friday mosque, whose mud rendering is supported by sticks protruding from its facade, characteristic of adobe architecture. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045185 : MALI Timbuktu (Tombouctou) - A man on a donkey rides past the city's Friday mosque, whose mud rendering is supported by sticks protruding from its facade, characteristic of adobe architecture. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045184 : MALI Timbuktu (Tombouctou) - The internal courtyards and minaret of the city's Friday mosque, whose mud rendering is supported by sticks protruding from its facade, characteristic of adobe architecture. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045183 : TOGO Bassamba - Children stand next to a pile of sticks outside an adobe house with a textured mud facade. The mud thatched granary and devotional shrines are used by the largely animist ethnic Somba and Batammaliba peoples. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045182 : TOGO Bassamba - Children stand next to a pile of sticks outside an adobe house with a textured mud facade. The mud thatched granary and devotional shrines are used by the largely animist ethnic Somba and Batammaliba peoples. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045181 : TOGO Koufitoukou - A thatched adobe and mud granary and devotional shrines of the animist ethnic Somba and Batammaliba people. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045180 : BURKINA FASO Tangasoko - Elderly ethnic Kassena woman sitting outside a woman's house within the compound of the village chief. The mud facades of the adobe buildings are decorated with relief shapes and geometric patterns. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045179 : BURKINA FASO - A young man stands in he doorway of a mud pentecostal protestant church which has adobe walls and pews and a corrugated iron roof. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045178 : BURKINA FASO Tangasoko - Ethnic Kassenna women in the compound of the village chief, whose adobe buildings are painted and carved with geometric patterns. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045177 : NIGERIA Kano - Hausa men sit in the waiting room in the highly decorated palace waiting room for an audience with the Emir of the city. The adobe mud vestibule, which displays supporting buttresses is painted in geometric designs. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045176 : NIGERIA Kano - An interior passage and staircase displaying a typical Hausa arched doorway in the Gidan dan Hausan, an adobe and mud dwelling of a colonial governor. Adobe is a natural building material made from clay and straw and is one of the oldest and most traditional methods of construction used widely in North Africa.
00045175 : LEBANON Beirut - Residents return to find that large areas of southern Beirut had been reduced to rubble by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045174 : LEBANON Beirut - Large areas of southern Beirut were reduced to rubble by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045173 : LEBANON Srifa - Hezbollah (Hizbollah) fighters at a mass funeral in Srifa for 35 people whose bodies were found in the rubble over the previous three days. 170 houses in Srifa were levelled and 620 damaged beyond repair by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
00045172 : LEBANON Srifa - Mourners at a mass funeral in Srifa for 35 people whose bodies were found in the rubble over the previous three days. 170 houses in Srifa were levelled and 620 damaged beyond repair by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045171 : LEBANON Srifa - Mourners at a mass funeral in Srifa for 35 people whose bodies were found in the rubble over the previous three days. 170 houses in Srifa were levelled and 620 damaged beyond repair by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045170 : LEBANON Srifa - A Hezbollah (Hizbollah) fighter carries a coffin at a mass funeral in Srifa for 35 people whose bodies were found in the rubble over the previous three days. 170 houses in Srifa were levelled and 620 damaged beyond repair by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
00045169 : LEBANON - The first of the French troops leading a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping force arrive in Lebanon following 34 days of conflict.
00045168 : LEBANON Srifa - Mourners at a mass funeral in Srifa for 35 people whose bodies were found in the rubble over the previous three days. 170 houses in Srifa were levelled and 620 damaged beyond repair by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045167 : LEBANON Srifa - Hezbollah (Hizbollah) flags carried by mourners at a mass funeral in Srifa for 35 people whose bodies were found in the rubble over the previous three days. 170 houses in Srifa were levelled and 620 damaged beyond repair by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
00045166 : LEBANON Tyre (Sur) - Three days ago ten year old Hasan and his friends Marwah and Sukna found a bomblet behind his grandfather's house. They started playing with it but it blew up. All three are in critical condition in Jabel Amel hospital, and Hasan was disembowelled. Thousands of items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) littered southern Lebanon following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045165 : LEBANON Khiam village - 75 year old Aziza Swede laments the destruction of her home: "I have worked hard all my life. I carried many of the stones here to build my house. It took years to build. Now it is gone. I have lost everything." Thousands of people were made homeless by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045164 : LEBANON Nabatiyeh - A young boy near an M42 submunition (a form of cluster bomb) next to his house. Thousands of items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) littered southern Lebanon following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045163 : LEBANON - A Mines Advisory Group (MAG) rapid assessment team investigate an empty cluster bomb unit. 14 halves were found here and unexploded bomblets littered the area following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045162 : LEBANON Tyre (Sur) - Three days ago twelve year old Sukna Maroi and her friends Marwah and Hasan found a bomblet near their homes. They started playing with it but it blew up. All three are in critical condition in Jabel Amel hospital. Sukna has severe abdominal injuries and her liver was nearly destroyed. It is not known if she will survive. She is in constant pain and because of her blood pressure cannot be given any more painkillers. Thousands of items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) littered southern Lebanon following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045161 : LEBANON Yohmor village - 75 year old Samirha Barakat has lived in this house for all of her life, but it was badly damaged by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. A team from Mines Advisory Group (MAG) found and destroyed a cluster bomb submunition in this room.
00045160 : LEBANON - A man gives water to his goats.
00045159 : LEBANON - A Mines Advisory Group (MAG) rapid assessment team investigate an unexploded 2000lb bomb. Thousands of items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) littered southern Lebanon following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045158 : LEBANON Aita Ech Chaab - Two men return to find their homes badly damaged by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Only 20% of people have returned due to continuing insecurity, widespread destruction and unexploded ordnance (UXO). Three children were seriously injured by a submunition (a form of cluster bomb) here a few days ago.
00045157 : LEBANON Saddiquine village - French Foreign Legion troops, among the first wave of soldiers arriving to lead a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping force in Lebanon following 34 days of conflict.
00045156 : LEBANON Saddiquine village - A boy carries bread past French Foreign Legion troops, among the first wave of soldiers arriving to lead a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping force in Lebanon following 34 days of conflict.
00045155 : LEBANON Saddiquine village - French Foreign Legion troops from an engineering platoon meet with a Mines Advisory Group (MAG) technical field manager to find out information on the unexploded ordnance (UXO) littering southern Lebanon. French troops were leading a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping force following 34 days of conflict.
00045154 : LEBANON Aita Ech Chaab - Eman Dakoudouk and her children look at one of the holes in their house, which they had only just finished building when the war started. It was badly damaged by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
00045153 : LEBANON Dhaira - An unexploded 120mm mortar bomb on the road. Thousands of items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) littered southern Lebanon following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045152 : LEBANON - Arzi and Michael outside their house, marked with the words 'cluster strike' to alert locals to the presence of unexploded ordnance (UXO) following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah). Their brother Elias was injured the previous day when a bomblet fell out of a tree on the other side of the street.
00045151 : LEBANON - Arzi and Michael outside their house, marked with the words 'cluster strike' to alert locals to the presence of unexploded ordnance (UXO) following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah). Their brother Elias was injured the previous day when a bomblet fell out of a tree on the other side of the street.
00045150 : LEBANON - A Mines Advisory Group (MAG) team clear submunitions (a form of cluster bomb). Thousands of items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) littered southern Lebanon following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045149 : LEBANON Zawta village - A Hezbollah (Hizbollah) fighter at home. He was injured when clearing submunitions two days ago and keeps an empty projectile (with the image of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah) as a memento of the war against Israel. He also has a submunition (a form of cluster bomb) in his cabinet which is still dangerous.
00045148 : LEBANON - A Mines Advisory Group (MAG) team clear submunitions (a form of cluster bomb) from Khudar Homani's house. Thousands of items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) littered southern Lebanon following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045147 : LEBANON Beirut - A supporter of Hezbollah (Hizbollah) holds a portrait of its leader Hassan Nasrallah next to the rubble of apartment buildings in Haret Hreik in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The area was bombed by the Israeli military during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
00045146 : LEBANON Beirut - A search operation for survivors in the rubble of apartment buildings in Haret Hreik in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The area was bombed by the Israeli military on August 13th, the day before a ceasefire ended 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045145 : LEBANON Beirut - A search operation for survivors in the rubble of apartment buildings in Haret Hreik in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The area was bombed by the Israeli military on August 13th, the day before a ceasefire ended 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah). Only dead bodies were found.
00045144 : LEBANON Beirut - A search operation for survivors in the rubble of apartment buildings in Haret Hreik in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The area was bombed by the Israeli military on August 13th, the day before a ceasefire ended 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045143 : LEBANON Beirut - Residents inspect the damage to buildings in Haret Hreik in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The area was bombed by the Israeli military during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045142 : LEBANON Beirut - Residents inspect the damage to buildings in Haret Hreik in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The area was bombed by the Israeli military during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045141 : LEBANON South - An Exxon Mobil petrol station destroyed by Israeli bombardment during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045140 : LEBANON Beirut - Residents inspect the damage to buildings, including a doctor's surgery, in Haret Hreik in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The area was bombed by the Israeli military during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah).
00045139 : LEBANON Tyre (Sur) - Victims of Israeli bombing are dug up and given a proper funeral after the end of the 34 day conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah). They had been hastily buried in mass graves during the war.
00045138 : LEBANON Beirut - Residents inspect the damage to buildings in Haret Hreik in the southern suburbs of Beirut, as firefighters hose the smouldering remains. The area was bombed by the Israeli military during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah). Many Lebanese blamed the USA for supplying weapons to Israel.
00045137 : LEBANON South - A destroyed house in El Khiam, which was bombed by the Israeli military during 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah). Many Lebanese blamed the USA for supplying weapons to Israel.
00045136 : LEBANON Qana - Children wearing T-shirts with portraits of Hezbollah (Hizbollah) leader Hassan Nasrallah at a funeral service for the victims of Israel's bombing of Qana. The bodies were dug up and given a proper funeral after the end of the 34 day conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. They had been hastily buried in mass graves during the war. The Israeli air force bombed the village on 29/07/2006, killing at least 28 civilians including 16 children.
00045135 : LEBANON Tyre (Sur) - Lebanese troops on patrol at the entrance to Tyre, beneath portraits of Hezbollah (Hizbollah) leader Hassan Nasrallah. The Lebanese military were deployed in advance of a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping force following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
00045134 : LEBANON South - Children in Khiam playing under a portrait of Hezbollah (Hizbollah) leader Hassan Nasrallah.
00045133 : LEBANON South - Ghanaian UNIFIL peacekeeping troops on patrol next to a portrait of Hezbollah (Hizbollah) leader Hassan Nasrallah. Existing UNIFIL soldiers were deployed in advance of a much larger United Nations (UN) peacekeeping force following 34 days of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
00045132 : LEBANON Qana - Graves are prepared before a funeral service for the victims of Israel's bombing of Qana. The bodies were dug up and given a proper funeral after the end of the 34 day conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah). They had been hastily buried in mass graves during the war. The Israeli air force bombed the village on 29/07/2006, killing at least 28 civilians including 16 children.
00045131 : LEBANON Qana - Women mourning their children at a funeral service for the victims of Israel's bombing of Qana. The bodies were dug up and given a proper funeral after the end of the 34 day conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah). They had been hastily buried in mass graves during the war. The Israeli air force bombed the village on 29/07/2006, killing at least 28 civilians including 16 children.
00045130 : LEBANON Qana - A woman mourning her child at a funeral service for the victims of Israel's bombing of Qana. The bodies were dug up and given a proper funeral after the end of the 34 day conflict between Israel and Hezbollah (Hizbollah). They had been hastily buried in mass graves during the war. The Israeli air force bombed the village on 29/07/2006, killing at least 28 civilians including 16 children.
00045129 : LEBANON Beirut - Timur Goksel in his favourite bar, 'The Prague', in Beirut's Hamra neighbourhood. A former spokesman of the United Nations in Lebanon (UNIFIL), he is now a professor at the American University in Beirut (AUB).
00045128 : GERMANY Juterbog - An chair lies overturned in the operating theatre of a deserted hospital of the Soviet Army. The Cold War, which formed part of the collective consciousness of post war Europe from 1945 until 1989 dominated the military and political landscape. These sparse and ageing relics of the covert war in Europe remain as testaments to the the existence of the significant period in the shared history of the East and West.
00045127 : GERMANY Berlin - The damaged face of a Soviet soldier on a World War II monument in a deserted Soviet Army barracks in the former East Germany. The Cold War, which formed part of the collective consciousness of post war Europe from 1945 until 1989 dominated the military and political landscape. These sparse and ageing relics of the covert war in Europe remain as testaments to the the existence of the significant period in the shared history of the East and West.
00045126 : GERMANY Wunsdorf - Deserted sports hall in the former headquarters of the Soviet army in East Germany.
00045125 : GERMANY Grimma - Deserted dormitory for Russian soldiers in a former Soviet army barracks. The Cold War, which formed part of the collective consciousness of post war Europe from 1945 until 1989 dominated the military and political landscape. These sparse and ageing relics of the covert war in Europe remain as testaments to the the existence of the significant period in the shared history of the East and West.
00045124 : GERMANY Juterbog - Emilia Hergert (84), who lives in an apartment on a former Soviet airforce base, stands in front of a red wall emblazoned with the Soviet flag. She is a Kazakhstani migrant who moved to Germany 7 years ago.
00045123 : GERMANY Altes Lager, Brandenburg - Painted mural of the Soviet spacecraft, the Sputnik, on a staircase in the former piloting school for the Soviet air force. The Cold War, which formed part of the collective consciousness of post war Europe from 1945 until 1989 dominated the military and political landscape. These sparse and ageing relics of the covert war in Europe remain as testaments to the the existence of the significant period in the shared history of the East and West.
00045122 : RUSSIA Moscow - A Communist demonstrator holds a painted portrait of Josef Stalin during a demonstration on the anniversary of the 1917 October Revolution.
00045121 : RUSSIA Moscow - Communist demonstrators gather in a square on the anniversary of the 1917 October Revolution.
00045120 : RUSSIA Moscow - An elderly woman holding a flag is among the many Communist demonstrators who have gathered in a square on the anniversary of the 1917 October Revolution.
00045119 : POLAND Brzeznica - Children paint graffiti on the concrete walls of an abandoned missile silo used by the Russian Army during the Cold War. The Cold War, which formed part of the collective consciousness of post war Europe from 1945 until 1989 dominated the military and political landscape. These sparse and ageing relics of the covert war in Europe remain as testaments to the the existence of the significant period in the shared history of the East and West.
00045118 : GERMANY Cecilienhof, Potsdam, Brandenburg - The Soviet, US and British flags sit on a table in the conference room where the Potsdam Conference took place in 1945. The aim of the conference was to establish post-war order and to decide how the defeated Nazi Germany was to be administered after the country's surrender.
00045117 : POLAND Borne Sulinowo - Sculpture of a hand holding a machine gun on the grave of Russian soldier Ivan Poddubnyj (1920-1946) in the military cemetery of the Red Army.
00045116 : GERMANY Altes Lager, Brandenburg - A damaged mural of Soviet Army soldiers in a former piloting school for the Soviet air force. The Cold War, which formed part of the collective consciousness of post war Europe from 1945 until 1989 dominated the military and political landscape. These sparse and ageing relics of the covert war in Europe remain as testaments to the the existence of the significant period in the shared history of the East and West.
00045115 : GERMANY Grossenhain - A Mikoyan (MiG) aeroplane suspended above the ground as part of an installation on a deserted Soviet airforce base.
00045114 : RUSSIA Moscow - Communist demonstators march past the recently rebuilt Christ the Saviour Cathedral on the anniversary of the October Revolution in 1917. The Eastern Orthodox cathedral was destroyed by order of Lazar Kaganovich in the 1930s.
00045113 : GERMANY Grossenhain - A Mikoyan (MiG) aeroplane suspended above the ground as part of an installation on a deserted Soviet airforce base. The Cold War, which formed part of the collective consciousness of post war Europe from 1945 until 1989 dominated the military and political landscape. These sparse and ageing relics of the covert war in Europe remain as testaments to the th