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00012694 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Bushmen in athletics training outside the Schmidtsdrift army base. San Bushmen.
00012693 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - Girl at school. San Bushmen.
00012692 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Dominee Mario conducts an NGK church service. San Bushmen.
00012691 : SOUTH AFRICA Welkom - Bushman couple posing for photographs as the filmmaker Jamie Uys, who made the film 'Gods must be Crazy', sets up a shot. San Bushmen.
00012690 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - Bushman children at school. San Bushmen.
00012689 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Bushman boy in the Schmidtsdrift army base. San Bushmen.
00012688 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Women listening to a proposal about a self-help scheme. San Bushmen.
00012687 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Bushman artist at work. San Bushmen.
00012686 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Bushman artist holding up an example of his work. San Bushmen.
00012685 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Bushmen dancing outside the Zion Church. San Bushmen.
00012684 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - Playing football. San Bushmen.
00012683 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - Bushman smoking a pipe as part of the Forgotten People Exhibition. San Bushmen.
00012682 : SOUTH AFRICA Welkom - Woman looking for roots, which are one of the most important staples of the Bushmen's diet, in the Kalahari Gemsbok Park. San Bushmen.
00012681 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - #Khomani children playing outside their home. San Bushmen.
00012680 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - Qomeni family in their hut. San Bushmen.
00012679 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - Quomeni child at an informal school. San Bushmen.
00012678 : SOUTH AFRICA - Quomeni couple from the Kalahari Gemsbok Park. San Bushmen.
00012677 : SOUTH AFRICA - President Thabo Mbeki visits the #Khomani in their community near Kalahari Gemsbok Park. San Bushmen.
00012676 : SOUTH AFRICA - President Thabo Mbeki visits the #Khomani in their community near Kalahari Gemsbok Park. San Bushmen.
00012675 : SOUTH AFRICA Welkom - Regopstam Kneiper holds the hand of his lawyer outside the Kalahari Gemsbok Park, June 1995. He died there in March 1996. San Bushmen.
00012674 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - Bushman family outside their hut. San Bushmen.
00012673 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Bushman soldier in the South African army. San Bushmen.
00012672 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Queueing up at a feeding scheme. San Bushmen.
00012671 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Bushmen waiting in line for food at a 'San Fees'. San Bushmen.
00012670 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - Bushman children learning to read and write. San Bushmen.
00012669 : SOUTH AFRICA Northern Cape - Anna Swarts searching for roots in the Kalahari desert. Roots form a staple of the Bushman diet. San Bushmen.
00012668 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Bushman children living in the Schmidtsdrift army base. San Bushmen.
00012667 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - Qomeni child at an informal school. San Bushmen.
00012666 : SOUTH AFRICA Kagga Kamma - Qomeni woman in the Kagga Kamma nature reserve. San Bushmen.
00012665 : SOUTH AFRICA Northern Cape - Anna Swarts searching for roots in the Kalahari desert. Roots form a staple of the Bushman diet. San Bushmen.
00012664 : SOUTH AFRICA - Khomani Bushman making crafts. San Bushmen.
00012663 : SOUTH AFRICA Welkom - Khomani family outside their home in Kalahari Gemsbok Park. San Bushmen.
00012662 : SOUTH AFRICA - Petrus Vaalbooi addresses a gathering on the return of the #Khomani to their land, near Kalahari Gemsbok Park. San Bushmen.
00012661 : NAMIBIA - Performing a trance dance. San Bushmen.
00012660 : NAMIBIA - Bushman soldiers in a passing out parade from the South African army. San Bushmen.
00012659 : NAMIBIA - !Xu Bushman boy playing in his army-base home. San Bushmen.
00012658 : NAMIBIA - !Xu Bushman children playing at cadets in their army-base home. San Bushmen.
00012657 : NAMIBIA - Women performing a Trance Dance. San Bushmen.
00012656 : NAMIBIA Damaraland - Sunset. San Bushmen.
00012655 : NAMIBIA - Mother and baby, with an advertisement for Smirnoff vodka. San Bushmen.
00012654 : NAMIBIA Nyae Nyae - Farmers’ co-operative meeting. San Bushmen.
00012653 : NAMIBIA N//oaq!osi - Playing the bow. San Bushmen.
00012652 : NAMIBIA - Collecting bushfood. San Bushmen.
00012651 : NAMIBIA Il Agri = an - Playing a traditional game. San Bushmen.
00012650 : NAMIBIA AO='a - Drunken fight. San Bushmen.
00012649 : NAMIBIA - Women performing a trance dance. San Bushmen.
00012648 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Children playing in the Schmidtsdrift army base. San Bushmen.
00012647 : NAMIBIA - Father and child. San Bushmen.
00012646 : NAMIBIA Nyae Nyae - Farmers' co-operative meeting. San Bushmen.
00012645 : NAMIBIA - Mother and baby, both having a drink to quench their thirst. San Bushmen.
00012644 : NAMIBIA Gobabis - Bushman On Agerob and white farmer Hentjie Barnard on the Barnards' farm. San Bushmen.
00012643 : NAMIBIA - Children play at being army cadets, near the army camp at Margetta Dune. San Bushmen.
00012642 : NAMIBIA Xarn - Toma checking his hair. San Bushmen.
00012641 : NAMIBIA - Bushman girl. San Bushmen.
00012640 : NAMIBIA !Ao=’a - Kgau/’ana, star of the film 'Gods must be crazy', with his family. San Bushmen.
00012639 : NAMIBIA - Women making crafts as a means of income. San Bushmen.
00012638 : NAMIBIA Kavango - An elderly blind man is led by his wife using a stick to guide him. San Bushmen.
00012637 : NAMIBIA - Girls doing the Melon Dance. San Bushmen.
00012636 : SOUTH AFRICA Schmidtsdrift - Chaotic scenes in a liquor store. San Bushmen.
00012635 : NAMIBIA - Hunter with his catch. San Bushmen.
00012634 : NAMIBIA - Khwe Bushman boys in the Okavango River. San Bushmen.
00012633 : NAMIBIA - Women and children playing with a skipping rope. San Bushmen.
00012632 : NAMIBIA Mangetti - Bushman soldier in the South African army being cheered on by his comrades before being demobilised. San Bushmen.
00012631 : NAMIBIA Auru - Girl playing the dongu musical instrument. San Bushmen.
00012630 : NAMIBIA //Aqri*ah - !Kgau hitching his horse in the settlement. San Bushmen.
00012629 : NAMIBIA - Dancing to the beat of the ghetto blaster. San Bushmen.
00012628 : NAMIBIA Kavango - Ju/'hoan Bushman people building a hut. San Bushmen.
00012627 : NAMIBIA //Auru - Dusk in a Bushman village. San Bushmen.
00012626 : NAMIBIA /Aotcha - Family preparing to milk their cattle in the morning. San Bushmen.
00012625 : NAMIBIA N//haru*'an - Playing a home-made guitar. San Bushmen.
00012624 : NAMIBIA - Playing a traditional instrument. San Bushmen.
00012623 : NAMIBIA Nyae Naye - Farmers’ co-operative meeting being recorded by an anthropologist. San Bushmen.
00012622 : NAMIBIA - Bushman children play in an army base. San Bushmen.
00012621 : NAMIBIA - Bushman hunters. San Bushmen.
00012620 : NAMIBIA - Bushman hunters. San Bushmen.
00012619 : NAMIBIA - Making a small fire. San Bushmen.
00012618 : NAMIBIA - A boy watches a United Nations helicopter take off during the independence elections of 1989. San Bushmen.
00012617 : NAMIBIA - Men look on as a woman prepares food. San Bushmen.
00012616 : NAMIBIA - Collecting wild berries. San Bushmen.
00012615 : NAMIBIA /Aotcha - Children huddling together to keep warm in the early morning. San Bushmen.
00012614 : NAMIBIA - Dancing around the fire. San Bushmen.
00012613 : NAMIBIA - Performing a trance dance. San Bushmen.
00012612 : NAMIBIA /Aotcha - Family on their way out to milk their cattle in the morning. San Bushmen.
00012611 : NAMIBIA N*aqmtjoha - Man playing the g//oaci musical instrument, made out of an empty oil can. San Bushmen.
00012610 : NAMIBIA /Aotcha - Children huddling together to keep warm in the early morning. San Bushmen.
00012609 : NAMIBIA Nyae Nyae - Farmers' co-operative meeting being recorded by an anthropologist. San Bushmen.
00012608 : NAMIBIA Nyae Nyae - Farmers' co-operative meeting. San Bushmen.
00012607 : NAMIBIA - Children dancing. San Bushmen.
00012606 : NAMIBIA Nyae Nyae - Farmers' co-operative meeting. San Bushmen.
00012605 : NAMIBIA Nyae Nyae - Farmers' co-operative meeting. San Bushmen.
00012604 : NAMIBIA - Collecting wild berries. San Bushmen.
00012603 : NAMIBIA - !Gwi makes a fire by rubbing sticks together. San Bushmen.
00012602 : NAMIBIA Nyae Nyae - Farmers' co-operative meeting. San Bushmen.
00012601 : NAMIBIA N//oaq!osi - Playing the bow. San Bushmen.
00012600 : NAMIBIA - !Gwi makes a fire by rubbing sticks together. San Bushmen.
00012599 : NAMIBIA - Bushman soldiers being demobbed from the South African army. San Bushmen.
00012598 : NAMIBIA - !Gwi makes a fire by rubbing sticks together. San Bushmen.
00012597 : NAMIBIA Tsum!kui - Bushman, soldier in the South African army, with his family. San Bushmen.
00012596 : BOTSWANA Xade - Goat herder following his animals. San Bushmen.
00012595 : BOTSWANA Xade - Bushman playing his guitar outside his home. The community have now been forcibly removed from their land. San Bushmen.
00012594 : BOTSWANA Molapo - Clan leader of the Molapo settlement, deep inside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. The last of the San who lived here were forcibly removed in February 2002. San Bushmen.
00012593 : BOTSWANA Xade - 'Hana San Bushman outside his home. The community have now been forcibly removed from their land. San Bushmen.
00012592 : BOTSWANA Xade - Farmer with one of his goats. San Bushmen.
00012591 : BOTSWANA Ghanzi - Children dancing. San Bushmen.
00012590 : BOTSWANA Xade - Puberty Dance. San Bushmen.
00012589 : BOTSWANA Molapo - Resident of the Molapo settlement, deep inside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. The last of the San who lived here were forcibly removed in February 2002. San Bushmen.
00012588 : BOTSWANA D'Kar - Ostrich farm. San Bushmen.
00012587 : BOTSWANA Ghanzi - Mr Morris addresses a meeting of the Bushman community about their enforced removal from their traditional lands. San Bushmen.
00012586 : BOTSWANA Molapo - Farmer smoking tobacco as he herds his animals. Central Kalahari Game Reserve. San Bushmen.
00012585 : BOTSWANA Molapo - Woman working on her plot of land. Central Kalahari Game Reserve. San Bushmen.
00012584 : BOTSWANA - Kids performing a melon dance. San Bushmen.
00012583 : BOTSWANA Xade - Resident of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. San Bushmen.
00012582 : BOTSWANA Okavango Delta - Crossing the Khoisan river by canoe. San Bushmen.
00012581 : BOTSWANA Molapo - Dibe Sesana and her son eating tsama melons, a good source of water. Central Kalahari Game Reserve. San Bushmen.
00012580 : BOTSWANA Xade - Performing the Gemsbok dance. San Bushmen.
00012579 : BOTSWANA D’Kar - Woman looking for roots, which are one of the most important staples of the Bushmen's diet. San Bushmen.
00012578 : BOTSWANA Xade - Bushman farmer with his livestock at sunset. San Bushmen.
00012577 : BOTSWANA D’Kar - Woman looking for roots, which are one of the most important staples of the Bushmen's diet. San Bushmen.
00012576 : BOTSWANA Xade - Carving traditional wooden crafts. San Bushmen.
00012575 : BOTSWANA D’Kar - Woman looking for roots, which are one of the most important staples of the Bushmen's diet. San Bushmen.
00012574 : BOTSWANA Ghanzi - Children dancing. San Bushmen.
00012573 : BOTSWANA Ghanzi - Children dancing. San Bushmen.
00012572 : BOTSWANA Xade - Puberty dance. San Bushmen.
00012571 : BOTSWANA Ghanzi - Mr Morris addresses a meeting of the Bushman community about their enforced removal from their traditional lands. San Bushmen.
00012570 : BOTSWANA Ghanzi - Mr Morris addresses a meeting of the Bushman community about their enforced removal from their traditional lands. San Bushmen.
00012569 : BOTSWANA Molapo - Dibe Sesana, who lived in the Molapo settlement, deep inside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. The last of the San who lived here were forcibly removed in February 2002. San Bushmen.
00012568 : BOTSWANA Molapo - Resident of the Molapo settlement, deep inside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. The last of the San who lived here were forcibly removed in February 2002. San Bushmen.
00012567 : BOTSWANA Molapo - Resident of the Molapo settlement, deep inside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. The last of the San who lived here were forcibly removed in February 2002. San Bushmen.
00012566 : BOTSWANA D'Kar - The 'Bushman experience' on Qae Qare Game Farm. Eco-tourism with a guide from the San D'Kar Bushman community. San Bushmen.
00012565 : BOTSWANA D'Kar - The 'Bushman experience' on Qae Qare Game Farm. Eco-tourism with a guide from the San D'Kar Bushman community. San Bushmen.
00012564 : BOTSWANA D'Kar - The 'Bushman experience' on Qae Qare Game Farm. Eco-tourism with a guide from the San D'Kar Bushman community. San Bushmen.
00012563 : BOTSWANA D'Kar - The 'Bushman experience' on Qae Qare Game Farm. Eco-tourism with a guide from the San D'Kar Bushman community. San Bushmen.
00012562 : BOTSWANA D'Kar - The 'Bushman experience' on Qae Qare Game Farm. Eco-tourism with a guide from the San D'Kar Bushman community. San Bushmen.
00012561 : BOTSWANA D'Kar - Bushman hunting. San Bushmen.
00012560 : BOTSWANA D'Kar - The 'Bushman experience' on Qae Qare Game Farm. Eco-tourism with a guide from the San D'Kar Bushman community. San Bushmen.
00012559 : BOTSWANA D'Kar - Woman looking for roots, which are one of the most important staples of the Bushmen's diet. San Bushmen.
00012558 : BRAZIL - Amazonian Indian.
00012557 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Israeli forces in the process of destroying the transmitting station for Palestine Broadcast in Ramallah.
00012556 : CHINA Shanghai - Migrant workers from the countryside sleeping outside the central railway station.
00012555 : CHINA Shanghai - Migrant workers from the countryside sleeping outside the central railway station.
00012554 : INDIA Gujarat - Ship-breaking yard.
00012553 : INDIA Gujarat - Ship-breaking yard. The man in white is a buyer, interested in acquiring some components of the wreck behind him.
00012552 : INDIA Gujarat - Ship-breaking yard.
00012551 : INDIA Gujarat - Ship-breaking industry. Six miles of beach contain about 250 freighters waiting to be taken apart.
00012550 : INDIA Gujarat - Ship-breaking labourers.
00012549 : INDIA Gujarat - A huge cargo ship being brought into a ship-breaking yard.
00012548 : INDIA Gujarat - Ship-breaking yard.
00012547 : INDIA Gujarat - Ship-breaking yard.
00012546 : MOZAMBIQUE Metangula - High school student.
00012545 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Mother and child.
00012544 : INDIA West Bengal - Mother and child. Sangsay Busty, near Kalimpong.
00012543 : UGANDA Matoke - Woman carrying large bunches of bananas.
00012542 : UGANDA Matoke - Woman carrying large bunches of bananas.
00012541 : THAILAND Chiang Rai Province - Mother and child.
00012540 : INDONESIA North Eastern Sumatra - Muslim girl in Takengon, Aceh.
00012539 : COLOMBIA Sibundoy - Sibundoy Indians in San Andres.
00012538 : INDONESIA Sumatra - Refugees in Aceh mosque, near Samalanga.
00012537 : COLOMBIA - U'wa Indian woman wearing a leaf hat to protect from the rain.
00012536 : DENMARK Copenhagen - Immigrant family.
00012535 : PAKISTAN North West Frontier Province - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. Here, a wholesale store in Mingora in the Swat Valley is decorated with nuclear iconography.
00012534 : PAKISTAN Rawalpindi - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles.
00012533 : PAKISTAN Nr. Islamabad - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles.
00012532 : PAKISTAN Islamabad - Nationalistic merchandise on sale on a street stall.
00012531 : PAKISTAN Rawalpindi - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. Here, the missile adorns the side of a bus.
00012530 : PAKISTAN Islamabad - Nationalistic merchandise on sale on a street stall, including flags showing off Pakistan’s nuclear missiles.
00012529 : INDIA Domkhedi - Tribal villagers in the Narmada valley. These people and thousands of others will have to leave their homes when the massive Narmada dam project floods the valley.
00012528 : DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Nr. Komanda - Mbuti (pygmy) hunter in the forests around Mount Hoyo. Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire).
00012527 : UNITED KINGDOM Folkestone, Kent, England, Great Britain, UK - Asylum seekers who crossed illegally through the Channel Tunnel aboard a freight train being detained in a holding cell.
00012526 : FRANCE Calais - Asylum seekers being taken for interrogation after being apprehended while attempting to cross illegally through the Channel Tunnel to England.
00012525 : TANZANIA - Smiling boy.
00012524 : SOUTH KOREA - Neon signs.
00012523 : MEXICO Mexico City - Raising the flag on the Zocalo.
00012522 : LIBERIA - Political poster which says "We reject one man rule."
00012521 : PAKISTAN Sindh - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. Here, a petrol tanker is painted with a portrait of Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, the father of the country's nuclear programme. AQ Khan remains a national hero despite having confessed to being part of a clandestine international network of nuclear weapons technology proliferation.
00012520 : PAKISTAN Rawalpindi - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. Here, an auto-rickshaw is decorated with Nike logos and missiles. The inscription reads "Long Live Pakistan".
00012519 : PAKISTAN Muzzafrabad - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. Here, a model of the Ghauri missile is pointed toward the border with India, just 50 km away.
00012518 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles, such as this clipboard.
00012517 : PAKISTAN North West Frontier Province - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles.
00012516 : PAKISTAN Rawalpindi - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. Here, the missile adorns the side of a bus.
00012515 : PAKISTAN Islamabad - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles.
00012514 : PAKISTAN Rawalpindi - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles.
00012513 : PAKISTAN Rawalpindi - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. Here, the missile adorns the side of a bus.
00012512 : PAKISTAN Quetta, Baluchistan - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. Scale models of Chagain Mountain, the site of the first underground nuclear test conducted in May 1998, have been erected across the country. This one is next to a children's amusement park.
00012511 : PAKISTAN Baluchistan - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. A commemorative plate in the village of Chagai, near to the Chagai hills where Pakistan conducted its first underground nuclear test in May 1998.
00012510 : PAKISTAN Nr. Islamabad - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. Scale models of Chagain Mountain, the site of the first underground nuclear test conducted in May 1998, have been erected across the country.
00012509 : PAKISTAN Rawalpindi - Pakistan is very proud of its status as the only Muslim nuclear power, a pride which manifests itself in sculptures, murals and merchandising paraphernalia depicting its Ghauri and Shaheen missiles. Here, a man is mounting a model nuclear missile onto his car.
00012508 : CHINA Beijing - Boy in Adidas top playing card games with friends in the playground of a primary school set up and administered by migrant communities for their children. Although such schools are officially illegal, they are tolerated by the authorities.
00012507 : CHINA Beijing - Ronald and friend outside one of the city's numerous branches of McDonald's.
00012506 : NICARAGUA Masaya - Boy with Pepsi bottles passes Coca Cola truck. In the background, election slogans for Daniel Ortega of the Frente Sandanista de Liberacion de Nicaragua (FSLN).
00012505 : MADAGASCAR Antananarivo - Families sitting underneath an advertisement for Nescafe coffee.
00012504 : ECUADOR Zumbahua - Boy wearing a Nike cap at the local llama market.
00012503 : SUDAN - An empty bowl held by a starving child in Ayod village.
00012502 : CHINA - Young consumer in Mickey Mouse outfit.
00012501 : DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Goma, Kivu Province - Rwandan refugees camped out below an advertisement for Coca Cola. Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire).
00012500 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Christmas decorations outside the Bethlehem Peace Centre, looking towards the mosque on Manger Square.
00012499 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Father and son outside the Bethlehem Peace Centre at Christmas.
00012498 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Prayers at the mosque on Manger Square in Bethlehem.
00012497 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Bethlehem’s Manger Square, seen from the Church of the Nativity, with the mosque opposite.
00012495 : JAPAN Tokyo - Unemployed people waiting for advice at the job centre in Shinjuku.
00012494 : JAPAN Tokyo - Unemployed people looking for work at the job centre in Shinjuku.
00012493 : JAPAN Tokyo - Homeless person in Shinjuku, the business centre of Tokyo.
00012492 : JAPAN Tokyo - Homeless person building a cardboard house under the cherry blossom in Asakusa.
00012491 : JAPAN Osaka - Homeless man sleeping inside his cardboard home under a bridge.
00012490 : JAPAN Tokyo - Homeless man looking for used cigarettes in the Shinjuku business district.
00012489 : JAPAN Tokyo - Rush hour outside Shinjuku station.
00012488 : JAPAN Tokyo - Businessman and shoe shiner in the Shinjuku business district.
00012487 : JAPAN Tokyo - Secondary school pupil.
00012486 : JAPAN Tokyo - Woman under attack by pigeons at the Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa.
00012485 : JAPAN Katsuura - Unloading tuna at the harbour in Katsuura.
00012484 : JAPAN Tokyo - Teacher and pupils at a secondary school.
00012483 : JAPAN Tokyo - Trader at the Tsukiji fish market.
00012482 : JAPAN Tokyo - Tsukiji fish market.
00012481 : JAPAN Tokyo - Geisha at Senso-di Temple during the Dragon Festival.
00012480 : JAPAN Tokyo - Auction at the Tsukiji fish market.
00012479 : JAPAN Osaka - Commuters on a busy underground train.
00012478 : JAPAN Kyoto - Shinkansen (bullet train) at the station in Kyoto.
00012477 : JAPAN Tokyo - Pachinko hall in Shinjuku.
00012476 : JAPAN Tokyo - Traders at the Stock Exchange in Tokyo.
00012475 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Demonstration by the Jamiat-ul-Ulama Islamic fundamentalist group on the old Khyber road.
00012474 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Young worker in a brick factory.
00012473 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Afghan boys in Katcha Garhi refugee camp learning to sew as part of the German ‘Advisers for Handcraft’ project.
00012472 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Private security guard outside the home of a rich Afghan refugee family in the Hayatabad residential district.
00012471 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Policemen checking a car for contraband goods.
00012470 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Demonstration by the Jamiat-ul-Ulama Islamic fundamentalist group.
00012469 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - In the residential area of Hayatabad, the construction of a new house for rich Afghan refugees from Jalalabad.
00012468 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Child in Katcha Garhi refugee camp, home to people fleeing war in Afghanistan.
00012467 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Policeman in riot gear at an anti-American demonstration.
00012466 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Students in a madrassah (Islamic school) crowd around the window to see the photographer and a food seller.
00012465 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Children playing near a brick factory.
00012464 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Women wearing burqas in the Afghan market near Canal Road.
00012463 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Women wearing burqas and their children.
00012462 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Policeman (standing) and armed men. Guns are a common sight on the streets of the tribal area of the city.
00012461 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - A women wearing the burqa carries her daughter.
00012460 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - A teacher wielding a stick asks his student to read a passage from the Koran in the Darul Quaran ul Kareem madrassah.
00012459 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - A teacher helps his student to read a passage from the Koran in the Darul Quaran ul Kareem madrassah.
00012458 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - A teacher helps his student to read a passage from the Koran in the Darul Quaran ul Kareem madrassah.
00012457 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Young men in the Makaz Dul-al-Quaran madrassah, a school for Koranic studies.
00012456 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Young men in the Makaz Dul-al-Quaran madrassah, a school for Koranic studies.
00012455 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Workers in a brick factory.
00012454 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Smugglers in the tribal area, where all sorts of contraband goods can be found.
00012453 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Women in burqas getting on a bus.
00012452 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Anti-American demonstration in the old town.
00012451 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - In the Hayatabad area, the construction of a new mosque funded by Saudi Arabia.
00012450 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Soldier at a checkpoint at the beginning of the Khyber Pass, which leads through the Hindu Kush towards Afghanistan. Foreigners are forbidden to go any further.
00012449 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Passengers on a bus.
00012448 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Clandestine passenger falling from a bus as it passes an advert for Mashreq Bank.
00012447 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Boy clutching a gun to his chest.
00012446 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Workers in a brick factory.
00012445 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Passengers piled high on a bus.
00012444 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - A women wearing the burqa outside a shop selling satellite dishes.
00012443 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Buses piled high with passengers pass under a footbridge advertising Coca Cola on the Grand Trunk Road.
00012442 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Pedestrian footbridge over the Grand Trunk Road.
00012441 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - Friday prayers stop the traffic on Sadar road.
00012440 : PAKISTAN Peshawar - A smuggler cycling on University road, which connects the tribal area with centre of the old city.
00012439 : AFGHANISTAN - Young soldiers stop for food.
00012438 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Priests gather at the entrance to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem for Christmas services.
00012437 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England Great Britain UK - Reggae band performing at the Notting Hill Carnival.
00012436 : GUATEMALA Todos Santos, nr. Huehuetenango - Indian men in traditional dress.
00012435 : GUATEMALA Todos Santos, nr. Huehuetenango - Indian man in traditional dress.
00012434 : GUATEMALA Todos Santos, nr. Huehuetenango - Children participating in the Day of the Dead festival.
00012433 : BRAZIL Rio de Janeiro - The famous statue of Christ the Redeemer overlooking the city.
00012432 : SOUTH AFRICA Cape Town - Early morning mist envelopes the city's skyscrapers.
00012431 : GUATEMALA Chichicastenango - Maya textiles.
00012430 : CAMBODIA Nr. Phnom Penh - Painter working on the decorative details of the old Royal Palace in Phnom Udong.
00012429 : INDONESIA Bali - Surfers on the beach.
00012428 : VIETNAM North - Women selling tofu in the market.
00012427 : VIETNAM Hoi An - Elderly fisherman.
00012426 : CHINA Xinjiang Province - Outdoor pool hall in Khotan. Pool is a major passion in the region.
00012425 : ETHIOPIA - Children playing on an abandoned tank.
00012424 : CHINA Beijing - Men playing chequers on the street.
00012423 : YEMEN Al-Mukalla - Children playing on the street.
00012422 : OMAN Muscat - Fishing boats in the port.
00012421 : OMAN - 'Camels crossing' warning sign in front of petrol station.
00012420 : AFGHANISTAN Bamiyan - The famous Buddha statues at Bamiyan, pictured before they were destroyed by the Taliban.
00012419 : AFGHANISTAN Bamiyan - The famous Buddha statues at Bamiyan, pictured before they were destroyed by the Taliban.
00012418 : AFGHANISTAN Bamiyan - The famous Buddha statues at Bamiyan, pictured before they were destroyed by the Taliban.
00012417 : AFGHANISTAN Nangarhar Province - A cake of opium. The owner, Nasir Khan, had a personal stash of eight such cakes for the winter.
00012416 : AFGHANISTAN Nangarhar Province - An old man, Nasir Khan, smoking opium.
00012415 : PERU Cajamarca - Heavy machinery in a US-controlled gold mine.
00012414 : INDONESIA Sumatra - A woman whose husband was taken away by the army, and has not been seen since.
00012413 : COLOMBIA Medellin - Kids playing with home-made guns in one of the city’s outer-lying barrios.
00012412 : BANGLADESH Chittagong - A man carrying a sack of grain from a Red Crescent food store.
00012411 : BANGLADESH Chittagong - Man with a sack of grain from a Red Crescent food store.
00012402 : SOMALIA Baidoa - US Marine taking photographs of local kids during the American intervention as part of a United Nations peace-keeping force.
00012401 : TANZANIA - Woman speaking at the parents’ meeting of a community school.
00012400 : ISRAEL Jerusalem - Young boy at the Wailing Wall.
00012399 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Jewish boy living in the Ramot Eshkol settlement.
00012398 : THAILAND Mae Hong Son Province - Nu Pu Ah refugee camp for people fleeing Burma. A Kayan woman, suffering from malaria, is given an intravenous saline drip at the refugee camp's clinic.
00012397 : THAILAND Mae Hong Son Province - A malnourished baby from the Burmese Karenni refugee community suffering from malaria and running a dangerously high temperature. The child is cooled with water poured from a watering can over a towel. The community have undergone forced relocation by the Burmese authorities.
00012396 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon) (Myanmar) - Aung San Suu Kyi, General Secretary of the National League for Democracy, delivering her regular Saturday speech to the general public outside her home.
00012395 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England Great Britain UK - Rastafarian father and child in Brixton.
00012394 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England Great Britain UK - Notting Hill Carnival.
00012393 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England Great Britain UK - West Indian men at the Notting Hill Carnival.
00012392 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England Great Britain UK - Rastafarian.
00012391 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012390 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters and school kids.
00012389 : NEPAL - Victims of attacks by Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012388 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012387 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters passing village paddy fields.
00012386 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters showing off their weapons.
00012385 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012384 : NEPAL - Female Maoist guerilla fighter.
00012383 : NEPAL - Grandmother and grandchild living in a village often frequented by Maoist rebel fighters.
00012382 : NEPAL - Grandmother and grand children living in a village often frequented by Maoist rebel fighters.
00012381 : NEPAL - A father shows a picture of his missing son, one of a number of people ‘disappeared’ during the conflict between government forces and Maoist rebels.
00012380 : NEPAL - A father shows a picture of his missing son, one of a number of people ‘disappeared’ during the conflict between government forces and Maoist rebels.
00012379 : NEPAL Jajarkot - Police operation against Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012378 : NEPAL Nr. Jajarkot - Police operation against Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012377 : NEPAL Nr. Jajarkot - Police operation against Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012376 : NEPAL - Trekking between paddy fields.
00012375 : NEPAL Jajarkot - Police Commander, leading operations against Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012374 : NEPAL Nr. Jajarkot - Police station burnt down in an attack by Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012373 : NEPAL Nr. Jajarkot - Police operation against Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012372 : NEPAL Jajarkot - Police operation against Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012371 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012370 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters in training.
00012369 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters in training.
00012368 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighter with flag.
00012367 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters in training.
00012366 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters in training.
00012365 : NEPAL - Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012364 : NEPAL Jajarkot - Armed police on an operation against Maoist guerilla fighters.
00012363 : ROMANIA Transylvania - Hungarian woman, an ethnic minority in Romania.
00012362 : TURKMENISTAN Nr. Tashauz - Old woman.
00012361 : POLAND - Gypsy man.
00012360 : TAJIKISTAN - Young girl helping out with the autumn vegetable harvest on a sovkhoz (state farm).
00012359 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Burnt out vehicles litter the streets during the Israeli incursion into Bethlehem.
00012358 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - A Jenin resident shops during the lifting of a curfew, part way through the Israeli incursion into the refugee camp.
00012357 : ISRAEL West Jerusalem - Two boys watching the aftermath of a Palestinian suicide bomb attack from a rooftop in the Mahane Yehuda district.
00012356 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Nuns and children carrying a white flag cross a checkpoint as Israelis prepare to invade Bethlehem.
00012355 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - The head of a charred corpse lies in the rubble of a collapsed house in the Jenin refugee camp, following the Israeli incursion into the camp.
00012354 : ISRAEL West Jerusalem - Paramedics clear up the corpses after a Palestinian suicide bomb attack in the Mahane Yehuda district.
00012353 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Palestinians line up at Kalandia checkpoint, which is between Ramallah and Jerusalem.
00012352 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Destruction in Nablus. The al-Qasabah marketplace after the Israeli incursion.
00012351 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Residents of Bethlehem wave a white flag as they pass through town during the temporary lifting of a curfew imposed by Israeli troops.
00012350 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Palestinians line up at Kalandia check point, which is between Ramallah and Jerusalem.
00012349 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Israeli soldiers enforcing a curfew in Bethlehem during their incursion into towns across the West Bank.
00012348 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - Bethlehem. Palestinian suspects held by Israeli police.
00012347 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - The al-Qasabah marketplace in Nablus, scene of destruction following the Israeli incursion across the West Bank.
00012346 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - A curfew is briefly lifted to allow Palestinian citizens to move around Bethlehem. Israeli tanks remain in the streets.
00012345 : ISRAEL West Bank, Palestine - An ambulance crew from the Red Crescent with the corpse of a woman killed by Israeli soldiers during an incursion into Nablus.
00012344 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Sufism. Chechen elders make daily prayers in a circle with the majestic landscape of the North Caucasus mountains rising behind them. Since the time Islam became well established here in the 18th century, the Russians have tried desperately but unsuccessfully to stamp it out. Chechens' adherence to Islam has continued in people's homes and in secret brotherhoods through Sufi traditions.
00012343 : RUSSIA Chechnya - A Chechen woman salvages bricks from the rubble of destroyed buildings to sell or use as building material. The city has been devastated by war.
00012342 : RUSSIA Chechnya - A Chechen boy living in a refugee camp shows off his creation, an attack helicopter made from mud and sticks of wood.
00012341 : RUSSIA Eastern Chechnya - Chechen fighters inspect an old oil well, near the Soviet-built and Russian-controlled underground pipelines transporting Caspian Sea crude oil through the troubled regions of the North Caucasus to a Black Sea Port in Russia. The oil infrastructure in Chechnya is devastated after years of war, yet people still make their own small wells to try to retrieve, refine and sell benzene and diesel.
00012340 : RUSSIA Chechnya - A Chechen bride gathers water from an outdoor tap to carry to her in-laws’ house. This is a Chechen tradition symbolising life.
00012339 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - A Russian special forces member surveys the wasteland that is now central Grozny. In this spot stood a hotel, government buildings and residential apartments. Russians forces destroyed the area, called Freedom Square, and later bulldozed it to avoid Chechen fighters taking up positions in the rubble of a second Stalingrad.
00012338 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Raya and Astimir, a teacher and engineer, stand in front of the shrapnel-marked entrance to their house. They are looking for their only child, Zelimhan, 19, who eye-witnesses say was beaten and dragged into a Russian army checkpoint in central Grozny. Raya, who has been looking for him for over a year, says "We can't leave Grozny without him. What if he comes home? He won’t know where to find us." "We want to find him, dead or alive," says his father.
00012337 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Chechen civilians searching for missing relatives unzip bodybags holding unidentified remains found in a mass grave. In February 2001 Russia authorities disclosed the location of the grave in the grounds of their main army base at Khan Cala. The military authorities claimed that the bodies were those of kidnappers and bandits but international agencies were denied access to the site.
00012336 : DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - People carrying goods along a road near Mbuji-Mayi. Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire).
00012335 : VIETNAM - Antenatal check-up in maternity clinic.
00012334 : BRAZIL - Indian man reading the newspaper.
00012333 : EAST TIMOR - Villagers and Falintil guerrillas celebrating.
00012332 : ISRAEL Gaza, Palestine - Farmer in orange grove.
00012331 : SOUTH AFRICA Johannesburg - Flying squad of the South African Police Service, fighting the growing crime wave.
00012330 : PHILIPPINES Manila - Homeless boys.
00012329 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Three women walking towards the interior of their traditional homeland.
00012328 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Women in the 'resguardo' - a reserve where the indigenous people have extensive communal property rights. About 5000 tribespeople live there.
00012327 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Girls wear traditional ‘cocara’ leaf hats from puberty through to marriage.
00012326 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. A woman wears a leaf on her head to protect her from the rain and sun.
00012325 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Mother and child making traditional ‘cocara’ leaf hats.
00012324 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Chief Roberto Cobaria with his son.
00012323 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Young boy hunting with bow and arrow.
00012322 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Mother and child cooking.
00012321 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. A hunter encounters a cow in the jungle.
00012320 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. A hunter encounters a cow in the jungle.
00012319 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Hunting in the jungle.
00012318 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. A man prepares his bow to go hunting.
00012317 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes, although not enough to avoid the influence of George Michael.
00012316 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Chief Roberto Cobaria.
00012315 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Girls wear traditional ‘cocara’ leaf hats from puberty until marriage.
00012314 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Chief Roberto Cobaria with his children.
00012313 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. A man preparing to go hunting in the forest.
00012312 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people. A boy crossing the valley on a rope bridge. The U'wa are one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes.
00012311 : COLOMBIA Sierra de Cucuy - U'wa people, one of the world's oldest and remotest tribes. Girls wear traditional ‘cocara’ leaf hats from puberty until marriage.
00012310 : TURKEY Ephesus - Ancient public lavatories in Ephesus, a well-preserved classical Roman city.
00012309 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. People who fled an area looted by the Indonesians waiting by a roadside for help.
00012308 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. Villagers in the mountains at a rally to support the Fretilin resistance movement.
00012307 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. Resistance leader Jose Ramos Horta (left) talks to a group of Fretilin freedom fighters at Bastugade on the border close to Indonesia. Horta went into exile and became the Fretilin representative at the United Nations, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1996. Following the vote for independence in 2000, he returned to the country and is now President.
00012306 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. A woman whose farm was burnt by the Indonesian army pleads for help.
00012305 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. Farmers in the mountains with their only weapons (spear, machete, knives and sticks) against the Indonesian army infiltrators.
00012304 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. Young recruits to the Fretilin resistance movement at a training camp near Dili.
00012303 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. Francisco Xavier do Amaral, commander in chief of the Fretilin freedom fighters. He spent much of the rest of the century a prisoner of Indonesia, but returned to East Timor in 2000, following the vote for independence, and was runner up in the inaugural presidential election in April 2002.
00012302 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. Timorese farmers in the mountains with rudimentary weapons to fight the Indonesian army.
00012301 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. Timorese villagers dance and sing to welcome the arrival of Fretilin resistance fighters to help protect them against Indonesian infiltrators.
00012300 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. Villagers and farmers at a rally in support of the Fretilin resistance movement.
00012299 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. Timorese farmer at a rally in the mountains listening to a speaker from the Fretilin resistance movement.
00012298 : EAST TIMOR - In 1975, after more than 450 years as East Timor’s colonial power, Portugal withdrew from the island. Soon afterwards, neighbouring Indonesia invaded. Fretilin freedom fighters eat their rations in the deserted town of Balibo.
00012297 :