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00041343 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - A boy with a praying mantis on his head. The island boasts the largest continuous tracts of ancient forest in the Asia Pacific region and is extraordinarily rich in unique species of flora and fauna.
00041342 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Dana Bariga, a villager from the Catfish clan fashions an oar out of malney wood. The island boasts the largest continuous tracts of ancient forest in the Asia Pacific region and is extraordinarily rich in unique species of flora and fauna.
00041341 : CHAD - President Idriss Deby surrounded by soldiers at a pre-election rally. He had an increased security presence following an attempted coup.
00041340 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - A woman weaves a traditional basket while her baby sits in her lap.
00041339 : CHAD - Supporters of President Idriss Deby await his arrival at a pre-election rally.
00041338 : CHAD - Supporters of President Idriss Deby await his arrival at a pre-election rally.
00041337 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Jammy, a villager from the Catfish clan, hunts with bow and arrow in the forest. The local communities live a subsistence lifestyle, depending on the forest for food. The island boasts the largest continuous tracts of ancient forest in the Asia Pacific region and is extraordinarily rich in unique species of flora and fauna.
00041336 : CHAD Goz Beida - Sudanese refugees who have escaped the conflict in Darfur leave the market in Goz Beida to return to the Goz Amer refugee camp.
00041335 : CHAD Adre - Voting underway at a polling station in the garrison town of Adre during the presidential election.
00041334 : CHAD Goz Beida - A man walks through the market in the town of Goz Beida.
00041333 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Children play on the shore of the lake.
00041332 : CHAD - Supporters of President Idriss Deby await his arrival at a pre-election rally.
00041331 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Market porters at Kariakoo market under a billboard advertising Skin Glow skin lightening cream.
00041330 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Men from the Catfish Clan navagate through reeds as they depart for a hunting trip along the riverbanks of the lake. The island boasts the largest continuous tracts of ancient forest in the Asia Pacific region and is extraordinarily rich in unique species of flora and fauna.
00041329 : CHINA Lishan, Guangdong - Workers erecting a wall around the site of a chemical plant being built on land which was seized from farmers by the government and sold to investors. A month earlier three people in Lishan were hurt during a protest in which up to 2,000 farmers demanded compensation for their land. One protester was shot in the head and two others beaten by security personnel hired by the company. "We are prepared to die for [our rights]," says Liang Beidai of the local farmers' protest movement against the alleged government land-grab. "The entire village is doomed anyway. We have no money, no job, no land. There's nothing left to be scared of."
00041328 : CHINA Shenzhen, Guangdong Province - Migrant labourers work on a road construction project on the outskirts of the city.
00041327 : ANGOLA Cazombo - A woman, displaced by Angola's brutal civil war nurses her two babies. She remains at a refugee camp, which is one of many sheltering the hundreds of thousands of refugees who have returned to the country after more than 30 years of civil unrest.
00041326 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Ogia Village, Lake Murray, Western Province - A child with a painted face joins villagers as they gather to herald the arrival of a portable saw mill which will be used in an eco-forestry project in the Lake Murray area.
00041325 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Ogia Village, Lake Murray, Western Province - Villagers gather to herald the arrival of a portable saw mill which will be used in an eco-forestry project in the Lake Murray area.
00041324 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Ogia Village, Lake Murray, Western Province - A community elder wearing a headdress and traditional body decoration takes part in a village gathering to herald the arrival of a portable saw mill which will be used in an eco-forestry project in the Lake Murray area.
00041323 : ANGOLA Cazombo - A boy displaced during Angola's brutal civil war carries a ration of a bowl of corn on his head. He remains at a refugee camp, which is one of many sheltering the hundreds of thousands of refugees who have returned to the country after more than 30 years of civil unrest.
00041322 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Women walking along a Samora Avenue, past a Bureau de change and a Sony electronics shop.
00041321 : CHINA Huizhou, Guangdong Province - A worker washes her face at an open window in a jewellery factory.
00041320 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Business workers in discussion using mobile telephones on Samora Avenue.
00041319 : CHINA Beijing - A shop assistant sells bags of salted and dried sharks' fins in a shop at the market. The delicacy of sharks' fin soup is consumed widely in China, making trade in the fins a lucrative business with prices reaching up to GBP 200 per kilogram, depending on the species of shark.
00041318 : CHINA Beijing - An elderly woman whose feet have been bound since childhood, recieves accupuncture treatment at a Beijing hospital.
00041317 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Villagers stand on the stump of a recently felled tree to watch a demonstration of a mobile saw mill which has arrived in the community and will to be used in promoting eco-forestry in the Lake Murray area.
00041316 : CHINA Tianjin - 19 year old Liang Yong, a patient at the Aimin Weight Reduction Hospital, awaits acupuncture treatment to control his appetite. He weighs 176 kilograms and is clinically obese. Doctors at the centre ensure the patients, who are mostly children, follow a strict regime of heavy exercise, low-fat meals and both Chinese and western medicine, in order to combat obesity.
00041315 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Villagers travel across the lake by canoe at sunset.
00041314 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Francis Jackson cuts down a tree with a chainsaw during a demonstration of a mobile saw mill which has arrived in the community and will to be used in promoting eco-forestry in the Lake Murray area.
00041313 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Men attempt to move a freshly felled tree into position before it is milled by a mobile saw mill which has arrived in the community and will to be used in promoting eco-forestry in the Lake Murray area.
00041312 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - View across Mnanzi Mmoja Park towards Kariakoo dsitrict, the major commercial area of the city with modern high-rise buildings.
00041311 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Modern high-rise buildings in the city centre, with a billboard advertising a mobile telephone company.
00041310 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - A businessman and high-rise building are refelcted in a mirrored window on a street corner at the crossroads of Samora Avenue and Maktaba Street.
00041309 : CHINA Beijing - Pharmacists prepare prescriptions at the Beijing Traditional Medicine Hospital.
00041308 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - View over the harbour, with St Joseph's Cathedral and modern high-rise buildings beyond.
00041307 : CHINA Beijing - A young pharmacist prepares a prescription at the Beijing Traditional Medicine Hospital.
00041306 : CHAD - Supporters of President Idriss Deby erect an election poster before Deby's arrival at a pre-election rally.
00041305 : CHINA Beijing - A young pharmacist prepares a prescription at the Beijing Traditional Medicine Hospital.
00041304 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Men from the Catfish Clan carry their bows and arrows on a hunting expedition in the forest with dogs. The local communities live a subsistence lifestyle, depending on the forest for food. The island boasts the largest continuous tracts of ancient forest in the Asia Pacific region and is extraordinarily rich in unique species of flora and fauna.
00041303 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - A woman at an outdoor market selling second hand fridges and ovens.
00041302 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Delivery van for baby products in the Kariakoo market district.
00041301 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - A woman with a brightly coloured umbrella is among a group of villagers waiting for a small plane which travels to and from the island making deliveries.
00041300 : ETHIOPIA Bonga - Ethnic Uduk children play with a tyre at sunrise in the Bonga Refugee camp. Having fled the Sudanese civil war in 1989, the Uduk refugees arrived in Ethiopia and have since re-established their dwindling numbers from around 7,000 to 17,000. More than thirty percent of the camp's inhabitants are less than five years old.
00041299 : CHINA Beijing - A man is administered accupuncture treatment to his face at the Beijing Traditional Medicine Hospital.
00041298 : ETHIOPIA Bonga - A Sudanese ethnic Uduk refugee tends to communal fields at a refugee camp. Having fled the Sudanese civil war in 1989, the 7,000 Uduk refugees who arrived in Ethiopia have re-established their dwindling numbers to around 17,000.
00041297 : CHAD Goz Amer, Koukou - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) moving westwards, away from the frontier with Sudan where recent Janjaweed incursions have started to create large scale displacement within Chad.
00041296 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Streetside billboard advertisement for Samsung mobile telephones.
00041295 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Kubut Village, Lake Murray, Western Province - Local churchgoers make their way to Sunday service in canoes on the lake. Although statistics on religious adherence are inconsistent, the latest census indicated that 96 percent of local citizens were members of a Christian church. Many have combined their Christian faith with some pre-Christian traditional indigenous practices.
00041294 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Kubut Village, Lake Murray, Western Province - Women sing and pray during a Sunday church service in the village. Although statistics on religious adherence are inconsistent, the latest census indicated that 96 percent of local citizens were members of a Christian church. Many have combined their Christian faith with some pre-Christian traditional indigenous practices.
00041293 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Kubut Village, Lake Murray, Western Province - Women sing and pray during a Sunday church service in the village. Although statistics on religious adherence are inconsistent, the latest census indicated that 96 percent of local citizens were members of a Christian church. Many have combined their Christian faith with some pre-Christian traditional indigenous practices.
00041292 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Sign for Eurafrican Bank 24 hour ATM machine.
00041291 : ETHIOPIA Oromia - Members of the Boran, Gabra, Kereyu and Somali tribes gather to meet United Nations (UN) Special Humanitarian Envoy Kjell Bondevik as he visits Kereyu Gada village to discuss pastoralist issues.
00041290 : CHAD Goz Beida - Woman at the market at Goz Beida, where many Sudanese refugees who have escaped the conflict in Darfur come to trade.
00041289 : ETHIOPIA Oromia - Members of the Boran, Gabra, Kereyu and Somali tribes gather to meet United Nations (UN) Special Humanitarian Envoy Kjell Bondevik as he visits Kereyu Gada village to discuss pastoralist issues.
00041288 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Man using his Nokia mobile telephone.
00041287 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Juletta holds an orphaned baby possum. The island boasts the largest continuous tracts of ancient forest in the Asia Pacific region and is extraordinarily rich in unique species of flora and fauna.
00041286 : KENYA Nairobi - A local painter at work at the China Centre, where a number of Chinese businesses have offices.
00041285 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - A hunter from the Catfish clan pepares to cut down some walabies caught in a recent hunt and stored in a tree beside the lake. The local communities live a subsistence lifestyle, depending on the forest for food. The island boasts the largest continuous tracts of ancient forest in the Asia Pacific region and is extraordinarily rich in unique species of flora and fauna.
00041284 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - A boy and his father row canoes across the lake. The island boasts the largest continuous tracts of ancient forest in the Asia Pacific region and is extraordinarily rich in unique species of flora and fauna.
00041283 : NETHERLANDS Utrecht - An employee of a construction company is distracted by a passing woman while drilling a hole.
00041282 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Louise Arbour, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
00041281 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Boy from the Catfish clan with a praying mantis on his head. The island boasts the largest continuous tracts of ancient forest in the Asia Pacific region and is extraordinarily rich in unique species of flora and fauna.
00041280 : PAPUA NEW GUINEA Lake Murray, Western Province - Men butcher a wild pig after capturing it on a hunt in the forest. The local communities live a subsistence lifestyle, depending on the forest for food. The island boasts the largest continuous tracts of ancient forest in the Asia Pacific region and is extraordinarily rich in unique species of flora and fauna.
00041279 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi of Japan addresses the African Union (AU). Koizumi was lobbying for Japan to become a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
00041278 : CHAD - Soldiers protecting President Idriss Deby at a pre-election rally. He had an increased security presence following an attempted coup.
00041277 : NETHERLANDS Amsterdam - Ayaan Hirsi Ali (right), then a member of the Dutch parliament, at the Bookball 2003 in the Amsterdam Municipal Theatre. Hanging on her every word are (from left) Rudi Fuchs, then director of the Stedelijk Museum of Amsterdam, Hans van Mierlo, former minister of foreign affairs, and novelist Harry Mulisch and his wife. Hirsi Ali was born in Somalia but sought asylum in the Netherlands, and became prominent for her views on the position of women within Islam. In 2006 she resigned as an MP and took a job at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in the USA.
00041276 : CHINA Lishan, Guangdong - An upturned vehicle and smashed windows at an office belonging to a Taiwanese investor who bought land that was seized from local farmers by the government. The incident took place a month earlier when three people in Lishan were hurt during a protest in which up to 2,000 farmers demanded compensation for their land. One protester was shot in the head and two others beaten by security personnel hired by the company. "We are prepared to die for [our rights]," says protest leader Liang Beidai. "The entire village is doomed anyway. We have no money, no job, no land. There's nothing left to be scared of."
00041275 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - A Bangladeshi man, one of a group of refugees and asylum seekers offered refuge ('church asylum') in the Saint Egidius Chapel. He is from Bangladesh's Hindu minority, and fled due to violence from the Muslim majority. Tension was high in the wake of a series of racist attacks against ethnic minorities.
00041274 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - Antwerpers pay their respects at the place where a woman of African origin and a Belgian child in her care were murdered in what was suspected to be a racist attack by a right-wing extremist. Many left flowers and other tributes.
00041273 : CHINA Lishan, Guangdong - Huang Baoming (centre) and Liang Beidai (right) meet at the home of a friend. They are representatives of the local farmers' protest movement which is fighting against the government's seizure of agricultural land for development. A month earlier three people in Lishan were hurt during a protest in which up to 2,000 farmers demanded compensation for their land. One protester was shot in the head and two others beaten by security personnel hired by the company. "We are prepared to die for [our rights]," says protest leader Liang Beidai. "The entire village is doomed anyway. We have no money, no job, no land. There's nothing left to be scared of."
00041272 : CHINA Lishan, Guangdong - A farmer and his son, members of the local farmers' protest movement which is fighting against the government's seizure of agricultural land for development. A month earlier three people in Lishan were hurt during a protest in which up to 2,000 farmers demanded compensation for their land. One protester was shot in the head and two others beaten by security personnel hired by the company. "We are prepared to die for [our rights]," says protest leader Liang Beidai. "The entire village is doomed anyway. We have no money, no job, no land. There's nothing left to be scared of."
00041271 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - Refugees and asylum seekers are offered refuge ('church asylum') in the Saint Egidius Chapel. Tension was high in the wake of a series of racist attacks against ethnic minorities.
00041270 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - Dozens of refugees and asylum seekers march silently through Antwerp as they move from one church to another. They were offered refuge ('church asylum') in the tiny protestant church De Wyngaard (The Vine Yard). Tension was high in the wake of a series of racist attacks against ethnic minorities.
00041269 : CHINA Lishan, Guangdong - Farmer Huang Baoming points out land he says was seized from farmers by the government and sold to investors to build a chemical plant. Workers in the background are erecting a wall around the site of the new factory. Huang is a representative of the local farmers' protest movement against the alleged government land-grab. A month earlier three people in Lishan were hurt during a protest in which up to 2,000 farmers demanded compensation for their land. One protester was shot in the head and two others beaten by security personnel hired by the company. "We are prepared to die for [our rights]," says protest leader Liang Beidai. "The entire village is doomed anyway. We have no money, no job, no land. There's nothing left to be scared of."
00041268 : CHINA Lishan, Guangdong - Farmers visit a skating rink which was formerly farmland, but was seized by the government and sold to private investors. A month earlier three people in Lishan were hurt during a protest in which up to 2,000 farmers demanded compensation for their land. One protester was shot in the head and two others beaten by security personnel hired by the company. "We are prepared to die for [our rights]," says protest leader Liang Beidai. "The entire village is doomed anyway. We have no money, no job, no land. There's nothing left to be scared of."
00041267 : NETHERLANDS The Hague - Ayaan Hirsi Ali on her first appearance in the Dutch parliament after being elected as an MP. She was born in Somalia but sought asylum in the Netherlands, and became prominent for her views on the position of women within Islam. In 2006 she resigned as an MP and took a job at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in the USA.
00041266 : NETHERLANDS The Hague - Ayaan Hirsi Ali, then a member of the Dutch parliament. She was born in Somalia but sought asylum in the Netherlands, and became prominent for her views on the position of women within Islam. In 2006 she resigned as an MP and took a job at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in the USA.
00041265 : NETHERLANDS The Hague - Ayaan Hirsi Ali (right), then a member of the Dutch parliament, with a woman in traditional dress. Hirsi Ali was born in Somalia but sought asylum in the Netherlands, and became prominent for her views on the position of women within Islam. In 2006 she resigned as an MP and took a job at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in the USA.
00041264 : NETHERLANDS The Hague - Ayaan Hirsi Ali, then a member of the Dutch parliament. She was born in Somalia but sought asylum in the Netherlands, and became prominent for her views on the position of women within Islam. In 2006 she resigned as an MP and took a job at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in the USA.
00041263 : NETHERLANDS The Hague - Ayaan Hirsi Ali, then a member of the Dutch parliament. She was born in Somalia but sought asylum in the Netherlands, and became prominent for her views on the position of women within Islam. In 2006 she resigned as an MP and took a job at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in the USA.
00041262 : CHAD Goz Amer, Koukou - Young boy with traditional gri-gri charms, which are supposed to ward off harm, around his neck.
00041261 : CHAD Adre - Chadian soldiers on patrol in a sandstorm in Adre, a major garrison town near the Sudanese border. The town came under attack a few weeks earlier during an offensive by Sudanese-backed Chadian rebels, the Rally for Democracy and Liberty (RDL), who were attempting to topple Chadian president Idriss Deby.
00041260 : CHAD - A Chadian soldier, part of the security entourage for President Deby as he toured the country before the election.
00041259 : CHAD - A Chadian soldier, part of the security entourage for President Deby as he toured the country before the election.
00041258 : CHAD - A map of Chad used by Human Rights Watch (HRW) investigators. It shows the village of Jowara, where HRW uncovered a massacre site.
00041257 : CHAD Brejing - A Sudanese Liberation Army (SLA) fighter shows the wounds he sustained from a beating by Chadian gendarmes when he tried to escape from prison after being arrested in Brejing refugee camp. The SLA is one of two rebel groups fighting in Darfur.
00041256 : CHAD Brejing - A Sudanese refugee at her tent in Brejing refugee camp, which houses people escaping the violence in Darfur.
00041255 : ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa - A woman passes by the wreckage of a bus which exploded near the immigration office in the city centre. At least four people were killed and forty injured as nine explosions occurred in Addis Ababa in a single day.
00041254 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - The family of a woman of African origin who was killed in what was suspected to be a racist attack visit the site of the crime. The woman and a Belgian child in her care were murdered by a suspected right-wing extremist.
00041253 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - Refugees and asylum seekers bed down having been offered refuge ('church asylum') in the tiny protestant church De Wyngaard (The Vine Yard). Tension was high in the wake of a series of racist attacks against ethnic minorities.
00041252 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - Antwerpers pay their respects at the place where a woman of African origin and a Belgian child in her care were murdered in what was suspected to be a racist attack by a right-wing extremist. Many left flowers and other tributes.
00041251 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - The family of a woman of African origin who was killed in what was suspected to be a racist attack visit the site of the crime. The woman and a Belgian child in her care were murdered by a suspected right-wing extremist.
00041250 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - Refugees and asylum seekers prepare to move from one church to another. They were offered refuge ('church asylum') in the tiny protestant church De Wyngaard (The Vine Yard). Tension was high in the wake of a series of racist attacks against ethnic minorities.
00041249 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - Refugees and asylum seekers bed down having been offered refuge ('church asylum') in the tiny protestant church De Wyngaard (The Vine Yard). Tension was high in the wake of a series of racist attacks against ethnic minorities.
00041248 : BELGIUM Antwerp, Flanders - Dozens of refugees and asylum seekers march silently through Antwerp as they move from one church to another. They were offered refuge ('church asylum') in the tiny protestant church De Wyngaard (The Vine Yard). Tension was high in the wake of a series of racist attacks against ethnic minorities.
00041247 : CHAD Singhetao - The burnt remains of the village of Singhetao, which was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback.
00041246 : CHAD Jowara - The outline of a body in the village of Jowara, which was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback. Human Rights Watch (HRW) observers counted 38 bodies in Jowara when they went there on 8th May.
00041245 : CHAD Singhetao - The burnt remains of the village of Singhetao, which was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback.
00041244 : CHAD Jowara - A human foot pokes out of a hastily constructed grave in the village of Jowara, which was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback. Human Rights Watch (HRW) observers counted 38 bodies in Jowara when they went there on 8th May.
00041243 : CHAD Jowara - A pair of shoes marks the spot where a body was buried in the village of Jowara, which was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback. Human Rights Watch (HRW) observers counted 38 bodies in Jowara when they went there on 8th May.
00041242 : CHAD Jowara - The unburied body of a man in the village of Jowara, which was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback. Human Rights Watch (HRW) observers counted 38 bodies in Jowara when they went there on 8th May.
00041241 : CHAD Goz Beida - The wife of Abakar Abdullah Abakar watches over him at Gosh Beida hosptial. Abakar was shot in the shoulder by 40 Janjaweed militia during an attack on his village of Amboli in eastern Chad in mid-April that left 7 dead and 9 wounded. Over 109 people from sixteen villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006.
00041240 : CHAD Jowara - A man from a nearby village looks at a hastily dug grave. The village of Jowara was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback. Human Rights Watch (HRW) observers counted 38 bodies in Jowara when they went there on 8th May.
00041239 : CHAD Jowara - A man from a nearby village looks around the village of Jowara, which was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback. Human Rights Watch (HRW) observers counted 38 bodies in Jowara when they went there on 8th May.
00041238 : CHAD Goz Beida - The wife of Adam Unis Yahya watches over him at Gosh Beida hospital. Adam was shot in the groin by 40 Janjaweed militia during an attack on his village of Ambourou in eastern Chad in mid-April that left 9 dead and 8 wounded. Over 109 people from sixteen villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006.
00041237 : CHAD Goz Beida - Ibrahim Ahmed was a witness to a massacre carried out by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Ahmed stated that over 100 Janjaweed arrived at around 6am on horseback and camel. Dressed in Sudanese khaki military fatigues and boubous, they began to fire indescriminately at people. He was wounded in the ankle. Over 109 people from sixteen villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days.
00041236 : CHAD Brejing - Sudanese refugees escaping the conflict in Darfur gather at a well in Brejing refugee camp.
00041235 : CHAD Jowara - Men from a nearby village pray at the site of a massacre. The village of Jowara was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback. Human Rights Watch (HRW) observers counted 38 bodies in Jowara when they went there on 8th May.
00041234 : CHAD Jowara - A man from a nearby village looks around the village of Jowara, which was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback. Human Rights Watch (HRW) observers counted 38 bodies in Jowara when they went there on 8th May.
00041233 : CHAD Jowara - Grave containing two bodies in the village of Jowara, which was attacked by Sudanese and Chadian Janjaweed militia during a series of raids on 12th and 13th April 2006. Over 109 people from this and fifteen other villages between D'jmenez and Jowara were massacred over a period of two days by around 100 armed men on horseback. Human Rights Watch (HRW) observers counted 38 bodies in Jowara when they went there on 8th May.
00041232 : KENYA Nr El Wak, North Eastern Province - A man holds a bowl of water which he is to drink outside his family's shelter at the El Hache Camp, which shelters 380 households of herders or nomads who have lost their livestock due to the drought. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041231 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Sacking, cardboard and sheeting cover the roofs of huts at the El Hache Camp, which shelters 380 households of herders or nomads who have lost their livestock due to the drought. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041230 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Girls are administered a vaccination against measles by a German doctor from Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF). In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041229 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A hand-painted sign reading 'road work ahead' is propped up by a rock at the edge of a dusty track, in a region which lacks basic infrastructure.
00041228 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Women and children wait to be vaccinated against measles by medical staff from Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive.
00041227 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Medical staff from Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) measure the mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) of a boy during a measles vaccination campaign. The MUAC is taken in emergency situations in order to identify malnutrition among children under five years old. In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive.
00041226 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Medical staff from Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) measure the mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) of a boy during a measles vaccination campaign. The MUAC is taken in emergency situations in order to identify malnutrition among children under five years old. In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive.
00041225 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Children standing in front of a Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) vehicle, display their immunisation cards after being administered a vaccination against measles in a campaign run by MSF. In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041224 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A woman transports water in a jerrycan by rolling it along the ground. Most of the wells in the region have dried up or the water has become too salty for human consumption. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041223 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A malnourished child eats plumpy'nut (a high calorie enriched groundnut paste) at a measles vaccination campaign organised by Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF). In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041222 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Two women cover their faces as they draw water from a well in a dust storm as goats stand nearby. Most of the wells in the region have dried up or the water has become too salty for human consumption. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041221 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A woman carries water back from the well in a jerrycan and a can donated by the World Food Programme (UN WFP). Most of the wells in the region have dried up or the water has become too salty for human consumption. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041220 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Mother and children with goats and a donkey at the El Hache Camp, which shelters 380 households of herders or nomads who have lost their livestock due to the drought. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041219 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Two women draw water from a well using a can donated by the World Food Programme (UN WFP) which contained palm oil. Most of the wells in the region have dried up or the water has become too salty for human consumption. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041218 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Medical staff fill out immunisation cards during a vaccination drive against measles by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041217 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A boy is administered an oral dose of Vitamin A during a measles vaccination campaign by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041216 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A girl is administered an oral dose of Vitamin A during a measles vaccination campaign by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041215 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Medical staff from Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) measure the height of a girl during a measles vaccination campaign. In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive.
00041214 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A young girl is administered a vaccination against measles by medical staff from Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF). In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041213 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Medical staff from Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) measure the mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) of a girl during a measles vaccination campaign. The MUAC is taken in emergency situations in order to identify malnutrition among children under five years old. In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive.
00041212 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A girl transports water in a jerrycan back from an aid agency water truck. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041211 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Children wait to be vaccinated against measles by medical staff from Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive.
00041210 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Dahir is spoonfed milk by his mother Halima in the Wajir District Hospital, where he is recovering from severe malnutrition. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Diarrhoea is the primary health risk in the region during the drought, due to bad sanitation and people drinking contaminated water or animal milk.
00041209 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A medical worker weighs a boy in order to identify the extent of his malnutrition, during a severe drought which has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive.
00041208 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Camels gather near a well during a severe drought which has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. As a result local herders have lost tens of thousands of their livestock, including camels.
00041207 : KENYA Nr Wajir, North Eastern Province - Women and children wait with containers at the roadside between Wajir and El Wak in the hope that a passing truck will be able to offer them drinking water. Most wells in the area have dried up or the water has become too salty for human consumption. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041206 : KENYA North Eastern Province - The corpse of a dead cow lies on the parched earth in the scrub. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall. As a result herders have lost tens of thousands of their livestock.
00041205 : KENYA North Eastern Province - The decaying corpses of dead goats lie on the parched earth in the scrub. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall. As a result nomadic herders have lost tens of thousands of their livestock.
00041204 : KENYA Nr El Wak, North Eastern Province - Mother and son in the El Hache Camp, which shelters 380 households of herders or nomads who have lost their livestock due to the drought. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041203 : KENYA Nr El Wak, North Eastern Province - Sacking and cardboard from a food donation bag from the World Food Program (UN WFP) covers the roof of a hut at the El Hache Camp, which shelters 380 households of herders or nomads who have lost their livestock due to the drought. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041202 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A malnourished child is spoonfed milk at the Wajir District Hospital, during a severe drought which has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Diarrhoea is the primary health risk in the region during the drought, due to bad sanitation and people drinking contaminated water or animal milk.
00041201 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Dahir is spoonfed milk by his mother Halima in the Wajir District Hospital, where he is recovering from severe malnutrition. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Diarrhoea is the primary health risk in the region during the drought, due to bad sanitation and people drinking contaminated water or animal milk.
00041200 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Schoolgirls queue with their immunisation cards to be vaccinated against measles during a campaign organised by Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF). In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041199 : KENYA Nr El Wak, North Eastern Province - A water truck delivers water to villages in the area where most of the wells have dried up or the water has become too salty for human consumption. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041198 : KENYA Nr El Wak, North Eastern Province - Jerrycans are lined up to collect drinking water at a water station. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041197 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A malnourished child at the Wajir District Hospital, during a severe drought which has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Diarrhoea is the primary health risk in the region during the drought, due to bad sanitation and people drinking contaminated water or animal milk.
00041196 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A malnourished child is spoonfed milk at the Wajir District Hospital, during a severe drought which extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Diarrhoea is the primary health risk in the region during the drought, due to bad sanitation and people drinking contaminated water or animal milk.
00041195 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A malnourished child at the Wajir District Hospital, during a severe drought which has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Diarrhoea is the primary health risk in the region during the drought, due to bad sanitation and people drinking contaminated water or animal milk.
00041194 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A malnourished child at the Wajir District Hospital, during a severe drought which has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Diarrhoea is the primary health risk in the region during the drought, due to bad sanitation and people drinking contaminated water or animal milk.
00041193 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A malnourished child at the Wajir District Hospital, during a severe drought which has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Diarrhoea is the primary health risk in the region during the drought, due to bad sanitation and people drinking contaminated water or animal milk.
00041192 : KENYA El Wak, North Eastern Province - Khero Abdi (20), with her malnourished son Abdullahi Mohamud (1) at the therapeutic feeding centre run by Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF). They are Somali refugees who came to the region during the drought in search of healthcare which was not available in their country of origin. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041191 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A malnourished child at the Wajir District Hospital, during a severe drought which has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Diarrhoea is the primary health risk in the region during the drought, due to bad sanitation and people drinking contaminated water or animal milk.
00041190 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Abdullahi Mohamud (1) a malnourished young boy is held by his mother at the therapeutic feeding centre run by Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF). They are Somali refugees who came to the region during the drought in search of healthcare which was not available in their country of origin. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041189 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Medical staff from Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) administer a vaccination against measles to a young boy. In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041188 : KENYA North Eastern Province - Khero Abdi (20), with her malnourished son Abdullahi Mohamud (1) at the therapeutic feeding centre run by Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF). They are Somali refugees who came to the region during the drought in search of healthcare which was not available in their country of origin. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041187 : KENYA North Eastern Province - A member of the medical staff from Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) uses a stethoscope to examine a child during a measles vaccination campaign. In a population weakened by the effects of drought, the outbreak of measles is a threat. The severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive, continuing a decade of low rainfall.
00041186 : USA Nr. Calipatria, California, United States of America - Hispanic agricultural labourers in the Imperial Valley harvesting flowers in spring. An estimated 12 million foreign nationals live and work illegally in the USA, more than 75% of whom are Latino.
00041185 : USA Nr. Calipatria, California, United States of America - Hispanic agricultural labourers in the Imperial Valley harvesting flowers in spring. An estimated 12 million foreign nationals live and work illegally in the USA, more than 75% of whom are Latino.
00041184 : MEXICO Mexicali - Family members, separated in part by economic barriers, communicate through the American-Mexican border fence that divides Mexico (left) from California. The city of Mexicali was founded only 100 years ago. In this relatively brief time, it has grown 1.5 million strong, owing much of its prosperity to the need for field workers on the other side of the divide in Calexico. An estimated 12 million foreign nationals live and work illegally in American territory, more than 75% of whom are Latino.
00041183 : USA Brawley, California, United States of America - Hispanic agricultural labourers in the Imperial Valley harvesting artichokes. An estimated 12 million foreign nationals live and work illegally in the USA, more than 75% of whom are Latino.
00041182 : USA Brawley, California, United States of America - A Hispanic agricultural labourer checking an irrigation system. There is little if no rainfall in the Imperial Valley during the summer months, when temperatures often rise above 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Controlled irrigation is crucial to farmers, who time their growing season for the end of September. As one farmer put it, "we don't like rainfall, it just throws us off balance." An estimated 12 million foreign nationals live and work illegally in the USA, more than 75% of whom are Latino.
00041181 : USA Westmoreland, California, United States of America - Hispanic agricultural labourers in the Imperial Valley weed and thin a broccoli crop. Work begins at dawn in an effort to avoid the scorching sun. An estimated 12 million foreign nationals live and work illegally in the USA, more than 75% of whom are Latino.
00041180 : USA Imperial, California, United States of America - A Hispanic agricultural labourer wearing an elaborate outfit to protect herself from the scorching sun. An estimated 12 million foreign nationals live and work illegally in the USA, more than 75% of whom are Latino.
00041179 : USA Westmoreland, California, United States of America - Hispanic agricultural labourers in the Imperial Valley harvesting flowers in spring. An estimated 12 million foreign nationals live and work illegally in the USA, more than 75% of whom are Latino.
00041178 : GERMANY Berlin - The Reverend Pastor Christopher Jage-Bowler of St. George's Anglican Church. With Germany's Ecumenical Council, he organised a friendly football match between a team of imams and a team of priests to bring the local Christian and Islamic communities together. The linesmen were Jewish.
00041177 : GERMANY Berlin - Children watch a friendly football match between a team of imams and a team of priests. The sign says "Daddy please score a goal for Christ!" The game was set up by Germany's Ecumenical Council, and was meant to bring the local Christian and Islamic communities together. The Christian team won 12-1. The linesmen were Jewish.
00041176 : POLAND Poznan - Supporters of the football club Lech Poznan. It is one of several clubs in Poland to have hooligan elements with links to far-right groups amongst its fans.
00041175 : THAILAND Bangkok - A protester waves the national flag during a demonstration against prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra after allegations of corruption.
00041174 : POLAND Poznan - Supporters of the football club Lech Poznan. It is one of several clubs in Poland to have hooligan elements with links to far-right groups amongst its fans.
00041173 : SOUTH AFRICA Cape Town - Jacob Zuma, who was then Deputy President, greets a group of schoolchildren at parliament. Zuma lit a candle during a ceremony to remember those people who had died of AIDS related illnesses in South Africa. In a rape trial which resulted in him being acquitted, Zuma later admitted that he had had unprotected sex with a woman he knew to be HIV+.
00041172 : GERMANY Berlin - A friendly football match between a team of imams and a team of priests. The game was set up by Germany's Ecumenical Council, and was meant to bring the local Christian and Islamic communities together. Here the Christian team score a goal; they went on to win 12-1. The linesmen were Jewish.
00041171 : POLAND Poznan - Supporters of the football club Lech Poznan. It is one of several clubs in Poland to have hooligan elements with links to far-right groups amongst its fans.
00041170 : GERMANY Berlin - A football match at the Olympic stadium in Berlin. Originally built for the Olympic Games of 1936, the stadium has been renovated for the 2006 football World Cup.
00041169 : POLAND Poznan - The grim reaper stars on a flag flown by supporters of the football club Lech Poznan. It is one of several clubs in Poland to have hooligan elements with links to far-right groups amongst its fans.
00041168 : GERMANY Berlin - A friendly football match between a team of imams and a team of priests. Imam Taha Elmoursi, from a mosque in the Berlin district of Neukoelln, hands the trophy to Roland Herpich, Superintendent of the Christian Churches Circle of the Berlin district of Wilmersdorf. The game was set up by Germany's Ecumenical Council, and was meant to bring the local Christian and Islamic communities together. The Christian team won 12-1. The linesmen were Jewish.
00041167 : RUSSIA Ulan Ude, Siberia - A huge sculpture of the head of former Premier of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, dominates the square outside the municipal railway station in this capital city of the Buryat Republic.
00041166 : MOROCCO Marrakech (Marrakesh) - Woman standing beside a road on the outskirts of the city.
00041165 : RUSSIA Vladivostok, Siberia - A sunbather relaxes on the beach during one of the few warm summer months.
00041164 : MOROCCO Rabat - Omar kissing a snake.
00041163 : RUSSIA Moscow - A train conductor checks tickets and passports of passengers as they board a train waiting at the platform at the Yaroslavskiy station platform. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041162 : RUSSIA nr Ulan Ude, Siberia - A train travels eastwards through Siberia along Trans-Siberian railroad tracks. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041161 : MOROCCO Rabat - Fishermen with their catch on the Bou Regreg river.
00041160 : MOROCCO Hassel Veid - Cockerel and chicken.
00041159 : RUSSIA Petrovsky-Zavod, Siberia - A couple dine in the restaurant carriage of a train which follows the Trans-Siberian railroad. A poster of a glamour model is fixed to the wall behind in an attempt to attract customers. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041158 : RUSSIA Perm, Siberia - Anna Jakob and Peter Munns share a carriage compartment aboard a train travelling along the Trans-Siberian railroad. They spend their evening writing letters and playing the guitar and harmonica. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041157 : RUSSIA Vladivostok, Siberia - Women drink coffee at The Blue Star Disco, a small nightclub in the city.
00041156 : MOROCCO Essaouira - Fishermen beside their boat.
00041155 : MOROCCO Imilchil - Young boy.
00041154 : ETHIOPIA Aworag, Somali region - A woman collects water from a pond. It will be used as drinking water even though it is dirty as water supplies are scarce. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Most rural dwellers in the southernmost area of the country rely on two rainy seasons and two dry seasons per year.
00041153 : RUSSIA Petrovsky Zavod, Siberia - Olga Goncharova and her daughter look out of the window of a passenger carriage on a westbound service of the Trans-Siberian Express. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041152 : RUSSIA Krasnoyarsk, Siberia - A passenger looks out of a window aboard a commuter train. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041151 : MOROCCO Hassel Veid - Farmer irrigating his land.
00041150 : RUSSIA Novosibirsk, Siberia - Passengers board a train on the route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041149 : RUSSIA nr Ulan Ude, Siberia - A train travels eastwards through Siberia along Trans-Siberian railroad tracks. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041148 : MOROCCO Fez - Two women in a hotel.
00041147 : RUSSIA Siberia - A passenger sits reading in the corridor of a Trans-Siberian train. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041146 : MOROCCO Moulay Brahim - View over a football pitch and houses in the town.
00041145 : RUSSIA Krasnoyarsk, Siberia - Passengers cross the railway tracks at the train station with power cables overhead. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041144 : RUSSIA Krasnoyarsk, Siberia - A passenger peers out of a frosted window on a Trans-Siberian railroad train. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041143 : MOROCCO Atlas mountains - A cyclist ascends a hill.
00041142 : RUSSIA Polovinnaya, Siberia - A lighthouse stands among birch trees beside Lake Baikal. It was built in 1904 for ferries which were used to cross the lake before the Trans-Siberian railroad was built.
00041141 : RUSSIA Nazyvayevskaya-Omsk, Siberia - Alexander Lyasch (48) and Victor Brandt (33), drivers on a Trans-Siberian railroad train, at the controls. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041140 : RUSSIA Novosibirsk, Siberia - A train conductor checks passengers' tickets shortly after departure along the Trans-Siberian railroad. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041139 : MOROCCO Marrakech (Marrakesh) - Tanner.
00041138 : MOROCCO Tleta Hanchane - Fourteen goats stand in the branches of a tree in the scrub. An enterprising shepherd taught them to climb the tree to provide a photo opportunity for passing tourists.
00041137 : MOROCCO Rabat - Boys dive off rocks into the sea outside the city wall.
00041136 : MOROCCO Sahara - A camel walks through the desert.
00041135 : RUSSIA Onohoy, Siberia - Disused steam engines line the train tracks waiting for repair. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041134 : RUSSIA Novosibirsk, Siberia - A welder at at the Novosibirsk Tin Plant (NTP), which is Russia's largest producer of tin, alloy and solders. Much of the equipment in the plant is outdated and has remained in use since the Soviet era.
00041133 : RUSSIA Svedlovsk, Siberia - Two passengers sharing a carriage compartment knit and read on the Trans-Siberian railroad train. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041132 : ETHIOPIA Chireti, Somali region - Child at a health centre run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Levels of rainfall in the region have been far below normal putting millions of lives at risk.
00041131 : ETHIOPIA Somali region - A cutting of qat, which is for sale in a shop. Chat (catha edulis) is an evergreen drought-resistant perennial shrub which when chewed, has a mild narcotic effect. It is often grown as a cash crop, and forms an important part of the social and economic life of this area.
00041130 : ETHIOPIA Chireti, Somali region - A Belgian doctor examines a boy, who lies on a bed with his mother, at a health centre run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Levels of rainfall in the region have been far below normal putting millions of lives at risk. Most rural dwellers in the southernmost area of the country rely on two rainy seasons and two dry seasons per year.
00041129 : RUSSIA Central Siberia, Siberia - A feast of fish, milk, fruit and tea is arranged on the windowside table of a passenger compartment in a Trans-Siberian train. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041128 : ETHIOPIA Chireti, Somali region - A boy walks in the Wayb river at sunrise. The level of water in the river has receded drastically since levels of rainfall in the region have been far below normal, putting millions of lives at risk. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Most rural dwellers in the southernmost area of the country rely on two rainy seasons and two dry seasons per year.
00041127 : ETHIOPIA Chireti, Somali region - The bed of the Weyb river is partially exposed as the flow is drastically reduced. Although carcases of animals are rotting next to the water the population uses the river as a drinking water source. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Levels of rainfall in the region have been far below normal putting millions of lives at risk. Most rural dwellers in the southernmost area of the country rely on two rainy seasons and two dry seasons per year.
00041126 : RUSSIA Vladivostok, Siberia - A group of partygoers dance outside in the early evening during an outdoor rock festival.
00041125 : RUSSIA Chita, Siberia - A passenger peers out of a window aboard a Trans-Siberian railroad train during a station stop. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041124 : MOROCCO Agbala - Two young men watch television in a bar.
00041123 : MOROCCO Casablanca - Men in a bar.
00041122 : RUSSIA Valdivostok, Siberia - A jet skier speeds across the water in a resort off the coast.
00041121 : MOROCCO Ouarzazate - Three palm trees on the coast.
00041120 : RUSSIA nr Krasnoyarsk, Siberia - A freight train travels through the snowy landscape along the Trans-Siberian railroad. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041119 : MOROCCO Erfoud - Stallholder at a fairground shooting gallery holding a rifle.
00041118 : RUSSIA Moscow - Local vendors sell bottled drinks outside the Yaroslavl Train Station. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041117 : RUSSIA Krasnoyarsk, Siberia - Workers use shovels to manually de-ice the railway tracks in winter. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041116 : RUSSIA Moscow - A couple kiss in the doorway of a railway carriage on a Trans-Siberian railroad train as it waits at the station platform. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041115 : MOROCCO Essaouira - Seagulls fly overhead as fisherman gut their catch on the sea front.
00041114 : RUSSIA Siberia - A passenger looks out of the window aboard a Trans-Siberian express train as it makes its way through the Urals at sunset. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041113 : RUSSIA Vladivostok, Siberia - A group of partygoers dance outside in the early evening during an outdoor rock festival.
00041112 : MOROCCO Rabat - Shoppers look in the window of a shoe shop.
00041111 : RUSSIA Novosibirsk, Siberia - Three girls rest on a wooden bench.
00041110 : MOROCCO Imilchil - A man standing next to his car takes a photograph of the landscape.
00041109 : RUSSIA Krasnoyarsk, Siberia - A woman dressed in a fur coat and hat eats an ice cream on the railway station platform, while waiting for the departure of a train. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041108 : RUSSIA Balyezeno-Svedlovsk, Siberia - Tatyana Petukhova and Nastya Turkina look out of the train window of a Trans-Siberian railroad train as it travels through the Urals. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041107 : ETHIOPIA Gode, Ogaden, Somali region - A goat herder leads his livestock through the dust in the desert. The region has suffered overgrazing during the drought, and the soil has become unstable. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Most rural dwellers in the southernmost area of the country rely on two rainy seasons and two dry seasons per year.
00041106 : MOROCCO Rabat - Young men playing football at Oudallas Wall.
00041105 : RUSSIA Vyazemskaya, Siberia - Food vendors, seen through an icy train window, sell their merchandise alongside the train tracks. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041104 : RUSSIA nr Amur River, Siberia - Passengers sleep and sit in a cramped communal compartment on a train heading eastwards through Siberia. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041103 : MOROCCO Fez - View towards housing at the edge of a neighbourhood.
00041102 : MOROCCO Chemaia - Father and son in the corridor of a train carriage.
00041101 : RUSSIA Krasnoyarsk, Siberia - Women paint the side of a passenger car in a factory which refurbishes train carriages. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041100 : MOROCCO Fez - A boy reads a verse from the blackboard at a Madrassah (Madrasa) a Koranic school.
00041099 : RUSSIA Krasnoyarsk, Siberia - A family sit in a communal carriage compartment aboard a Trans-Siberian railroad train. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041098 : RUSSIA Moscow - Amidst the snow passengers board a train on the Trans-Siberian Railroad as it waits at the platform at Yaroslavsky train station. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041097 : MOROCCO Ourika valley - A veiled bride is led on a horse to her wedding ceremony as villagers follow.
00041096 : RUSSIA Beryozovra, Siberia - A horse-drawn sled rushes along a snow-covered street in a small village alongside the Trans-Siberian railroad tracks.
00041095 : MOROCCO Rabat - A window of a photographer's studio is covered with portraits of previous clients.
00041094 : ETHIOPIA Aworag, Somali region - Young boy holding onto his mother.
00041093 : MOROCCO Merzouga - A sand storm in the town.
00041092 : RUSSIA Irkutsk, Siberia - An outdoor fruit and vegetable market is situated in front of the ruined facade of the former local library.
00041091 : ETHIOPIA Chireti, Somali region - Mohamed Salu, a malnourished and fever-striken baby, is treated at a therapeutic feeding centre run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). With treatment, it will take two or three months before he regains his normal weight. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Levels of rainfall in the region have been far below normal putting millions of lives at risk.
00041090 : ETHIOPIA Chireti, Somali region - A Belgian doctor examines Yumaan Dali, a malnourished child in a health centre run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). Six-month old Yumaan, who also suffered from diarrhoea and vomiting, died a day later. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Levels of rainfall in the region have been far below normal putting millions of lives at risk.
00041089 : RUSSIA Krasnoyarsk, Siberia - A worker at the Electrical Car Repair Plant, the oldest industry in the town which refurbishes and repaints old train carriages. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041088 : MOROCCO - Farmers transporting their crops by horse and cart.
00041087 : MOROCCO Merzouga - Man laughing on a truck travelling through the desert.
00041086 : RUSSIA Petrovskiy Zavod, Siberia - Women take advantage of a stop along a long distance train line, selling home-cooked food and garden produce brought to the station in baby carriages. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041085 : RUSSIA Polovinnaya, Siberia - A fisherman walks alongside the Circumbaikal train line as is runs over a viaduct. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041084 : ETHIOPIA Somali region - Men stand on a wooden platform at the top of a well to collect water, which is under more pressure as the drought in the region continues. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Most rural dwellers in the southernmost area of the country rely on two rainy seasons and two dry seasons per year.
00041083 : MOROCCO - View of the desert from the road.
00041082 : RUSSIA Central Siberia - A feast of fish, milk, bread and tea is arranged on the windowside table of a passenger compartment in a Trans-Siberian train. The route of the Trans-Siberian railway.
00041081 : RUSSIA Vladivostok, Siberia - An asphalt plant releases smoke, polluting the air around Artyom.
00041080 : RUSSIA Petryashevo, Siberia - Smoking chimneys of houses lining a road in a village next to the tracks of the Trans-Siberian railroad.
00041079 : ETHIOPIA Chireti, Somali region - Mohamed Salu, a malnourished and fever-striken baby, is treated at a therapeutic feeding centre run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). With treatment, it will take two or three months before he regains his normal weight. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Levels of rainfall in the region have been far below normal putting millions of lives at risk.
00041078 : ETHIOPIA Chireti, Somali region - A young mother and her malnourished son Mohamed Salu await medical attention at a therapeutic feeding centre run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). With treatment, it will take two or three months before Mohamed regains his normal weight. A severe drought has extended across East Africa after the rainy season which was expected in October 2005 failed to arrive. Levels of rainfall in the region have been far below normal putting millions of lives at risk.
00041077 : ETHIOPIA Somali region - A donkey lies on the desertified ground, dying from thirst and hunger. The region has suffered overgrazing during the drought, and the soil has become unstable