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00001751 : ECUADOR Cotopaxi Province - Quechua Indian woman (bottom left) walking through mist in the mountains.
00001750 : ECUADOR Cotopaxi Province - Cotopaxi volcano and lava block.
00001749 : ECUADOR Salasaca - Salasaca Indians during Corpus Christi Festival.
00001748 : ECUADOR Salasaca - Salasaca Indians on Corpus Christi Festival
00001747 : ECUADOR Chimborazo - Quechua Indian woman and daughter with hoes to tend their land.
00001746 : ECUADOR Cuenca - Panama hats ready for export.
00001745 : ECUADOR Otavalo - Otavaleno woman with her daughter.
00001744 : ECUADOR Chimborazo - Quechua Indian women harvesting barley.
00001743 : ECUADOR Chimborazo - Quechua Indian woman in potato fields.
00001742 : ECUADOR Cuenca - Panama hats being manufactured in the Homero Ortega factory.
00001741 : ECUADOR Saraguro - Saraguran Indian in traditional dress
00001740 : ECUADOR Quito - View of Old City at night and Cayambe.
00001739 : ECUADOR Quito - Ecuadorean Army on guard on Columbus Day.
00001738 : ECUADOR Chimborazo - Puruhua children.
00001737 : ECUADOR Cotopaxi - Snow-capped volcano of Cotopaxi and ejected block of lava.
00001736 : ECUADOR Cotopaxi - Quechua Indians selling leeks at market in Zumbahua.
00001735 : ECUADOR Chimborazo - Quechua Indian sisters.
00001734 : KOSOVO Prekaz - Young ethnic Albanians visit the destroyed home of Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) leader Adem Jashari, who was killed along with 50 members of his family and village in one of the first massacres of the war.
00001733 : KOSOVO Gjakova, Djakovica - A worker from the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) waits to exhume the grave of an Albanian buried during the NATO bombing in the cemetery in Gjakova.
00001732 : KOSOVO Gjakova, Djakovica - Workers for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) dig up graves of Albanians buried during the NATO bombardment the previous year in the cemetery in Gjakova for autopsy.
00001731 : KOSOVO Gjakova, Djakovica - Workers from the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) carry a body to be autopsied after it was exhumed from a grave in the cemetery in Gjakova.
00001730 : KOSOVO Gjakova, Djakovica - Workers with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) prepare to move a body exhumed for autopsy in the cemetery in Gjakova.
00001729 : KOSOVO Obilic - Obilic Power Station viewed from a destroyed house in the gypsy quarter of the town. Its failure to function properly causes power cuts all over Kosovo.
00001728 : KOSOVO Pristina - Nightlife in Pristina - constant power cuts result in many cafes being run by candlelight.
00001727 : KOSOVO Pristina - In sub-freezing temperatures ethnic Albanians scour through roadside rubbish dumps for food.
00001726 : KOSOVO Obilic - Obilic Power Station. Its failure to function properly causes power cuts all over Kosovo.
00001725 : KOSOVO Obilic - Workers at Obilic Power Station work to repair a heating pump.
00001724 : KOSOVO Obilic - Obilic Power Station. Its failure to function properly causes power cuts all over Kosovo.
00001723 : KOSOVO Pristina - A Pristina resident finds the best way of transporting a sack of beans down an icy street.
00001722 : YUGOSLAVIA Montenegro - President Slobodan Milosevic addresses a rally of ten thousand supporters in the northern Montenegrin town of Berane, four days before the election. Two weeks later he was ousted from power by a popular uprising.
00001721 : YUGOSLAVIA Montenegro - Four days before the election, Montenegrin supporters of President Slobodan Milosevic gather at a rally in the northern town of Berane to hear him speak. Two weeks later he was ousted from power by a popular uprising.
00001720 : YUGOSLAVIA Montenegro - Four days before the election, Montenegrin supporters of President Slobodan Milosevic gather at a rally in the northern town of Berane to hear him speak. Two weeks later he was ousted from power by a popular uprising.
00001719 : YUGOSLAVIA Montenegro - A worker at the aluminium plant near Podgorica which is one of the main employers in the republic, and which generates almost 50% of Montenegro's Gross National Product.
00001718 : YUGOSLAVIA Kotor, Montenegro - The Catholic church in the old part of Kotor, a town on the Montenegrin coast.
00001717 : SERBIA Dobrosin - Fighters with the ethnic Albanian UCPMB (Liberation Army of Presevo, Medveda and Bujanovac) in the rebel-held village of Dobrosin. The UCPMB is a radical offshoot of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA).
00001716 : SERBIA Dobrosin - Children playing with a toy gun next to a fighter from the ethnic Albanian UCPMB (Liberation Army of Presevo, Medveda and Bujanovac) in the rebel-held village of Dobrosin. The UCPMB is a radical offshoot of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA).
00001715 : SERBIA Dobrosin - Children playing with a toy gun talk with fighters from the ethnic Albanian UCPMB (Liberation Army of Presevo, Medveda and Bujanovac) in the rebel-held village of Dobrosin. The UCPMB is a radical offshoot of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA).
00001714 : SERBIA Dobrosin - A fighter from the UCPMB (Liberation Army of Presevo, Medveda and Bujanovac) stands guard in the Albanian rebel-held village of Dobrosin. The UCPMB is a radical offshoot of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA).
00001711 : KOSOVO Leposavic - Election posters for Serbian Opposition candidate Vojislav Kostunica. It says "Who always dares to look you in the eye?...Kostunica." He is now President.
00001710 : KOSOVO Leposavic - Serbian Opposistion candidate Vojislav Kostunica arrives in Leposavic during his tour of Kosovo. Two Milosevic supporters who later hurled eggs and tomatoes at the candidate during his speech can be seen to his left.
00001709 : KOSOVO Leposavic - A woman walks past Serbian flags put up to greet the arrival of Serbian Opposition candidate (now President) Vojislav Kostunica on the election campaign in Kosovo.
00001708 : KOSOVO Leposavic - Campaign leaflets for Serbian Opposition candidate Vojislav Kostunica lie on the ground during his election rally. The leaflet reads "Who is the only one who dares to look you straight in the eye?"
00001707 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Serbian Opposition candidate (now President) Vojislav Kostunica is protected by his bodyguards from a hail of eggs and vegetables thrown by Slobodan Milosevic supporters during an election campaign speech in Northern Mitrovice.
00001706 : KOSOVO Pristina - Supporters of ex-KLA (Kosovo Liberation Army) leader Hashim Thaci's PDK party march through central Pristina to a rally where he announced the candidates for the upcoming Municipal elections in Kosovo in October 2000.
00001705 : KOSOVO Pristina - Supporters of ex-KLA (Kosovo Liberation Army) leader Hashim Thaci's PDK party march through central Pristina to a rally where he announced the candidates for the upcoming Municipal elections in Kosovo in October 2000.
00001704 : KOSOVO Pristina - Relatives mourn over the body of Rexhep Luci, a 58 year old Albanian who was the Director of Planning in the Municipality of Pristina. He had recently been issuing demolition orders for buildings built without permission, and it is thought that this had something to do with his murder.
00001703 : KOSOVO Pristina - Relatives mourn over the body of Rexhep Luci, a 58 year old Albanian who was the Director of Planning in the Municipality of Pristina. He had recently been issuing demolition orders for buildings built without permission, and it is thought that this had something to do with his murder.
00001702 : KOSOVO Vushtri, Vucitern - Mourners at the funeral of Shefki Popova, a 49 year old Albanian journalist who worked for the Rilindja newspaper. He was murdered two days previously by unknown assailants who shot him as he entered his flat.
00001701 : KOSOVO Vushtri, Vucitern - The body of Shefki Popova, a 49 year old Albanian journalist who worked for the Rilindja newspaper lies in state before his burial. He was murdered two days previously by unknown assailants who shot him as he entered his flat.
00001700 : YUGOSLAVIA Montenegro - Children play next to pro-Slobodan Milosevic graffiti in the centre of Podgorica during the election campaign.
00001699 : KOSOVO Pristina - Dr Bernard Kouchner, Head of the UN Mission in Kosovo is flanked by Ibrahim Rugova (right) and Hasim Thaci (left), as he leads a March Against Violence in Pristina.
00001698 : KOSOVO Pristina - Bernard Kouchner, Head of the UN Mission in Kosovo, shares a joke with Hasim Thaci as he walks at the head of a March Against Violence through Pristina. Ibrahim Rugova is next to Kouchner on the right.
00001697 : KOSOVO - Bernard Kouchner, Head of the UN Mission in Kosovo, grabs some sleep as his helicopter flies him to Ferazi to meet Javier Solana of NATO.
00001696 : KOSOVO Gracanica - Serb children head for an anti-NATO demonstration in the Serb enclave of Gracanica.
00001695 : KOSOVO Gracanica - Slobodan Milosevic supporter in the Serb enclave of Gracanica.
00001694 : KOSOVO Gracanica - Serbs demonstrate against KFOR and NATO after two Serbs were killed and four injured in violence during the previous 24 hours.
00001693 : KOSOVO Pristina - Members of the Kosovo Police Service, working under the supervision of the UN, arrest an Albanian man in central Pristina for assaulting a policeman.
00001692 : KOSOVO - Serb passengers on the Kosovo Polje to Zvecan train. This train, heavily guarded by KFOR troops is the only way many Serbs can travel in Kosovo. The service has been suspended many times due to bomb attacks.
00001691 : KOSOVO Nr Vucitem - Roma gypsies wait to board the Kosovo Polje to Zvecan train at a mixed Serb/Roma village near Vucitern. The train is almost exclusively used by Serbs and Roma and is the only way that they can travel in relative safety through the province. Even though the train is heavily guarded by KFOR troops, it has had to be suspended many times due to bomb attacks.
00001690 : KOSOVO Zvecan - Serb passengers leave the Kosovo Polje train at Zvecan station in Northern, Serb-controlled Kosovo. The train is the only way most Serbs can travel through the province in relative safety, and even though it is heavily guarded by KFOR troops, the service has been suspended many times due to bomb attacks.
00001689 : KOSOVO - Serb passengers on the Kosovo Polje to Zvecan train. This train, heavily guarded by KFOR troops, is the only way many Serbs can travel in Kosovo. The service has been suspended many times due to bomb attacks.
00001688 : SERBIA Dobrosin - Graffiti of the UCPMB (Liberation Army of Presevo, Medveda and Bujanovac) painted on a road leading to the rebel held village of Dobrosin in Southern Serbia. The UCPMB is a radical offshoot of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA).
00001687 : KOSOVO Obilic - Serbian election officials wait in a polling station for the few remaining Serbs in the town to vote.
00001686 : KOSOVO Obilic - A Serb woman waits to cast her vote at a polling station in Obilic, near Pristina.
00001685 : KOSOVO Pristina - Serb children watch the voting in a makeshift polling station in Pristina while British troops above provide security.
00001684 : KOSOVO Pristina - Serbs place their votes in a makeshift polling station in one of the few remaining Serb areas of the capital, Pristina. The British flag in the background is a sign to would-be attackers that the area is under KFOR protection.
00001683 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Election posters for Opposition candidate Vojislav Kostunica in Northern Mitrovice.
00001682 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Serb men walk past a Vojislav Kostunica poster at the office of the Serbian Opposition in Northern Mitrovice.
00001681 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Serbian Opposition office in Northern Mitrovice, with a poster of Vojislav Kostunica.
00001680 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Office of the Serbian Opposition in Mitrovice, with a poster of Vojislav Kostunica.
00001675 : BOSNIA HERCEGOVINA Sarajevo - Identification book produced by the Red Cross, showing the belongings of 354 bodies exhumed in the Srebrenica region who remain unidentified.
00001674 : KOSOVO Osojane - A Spanish UN soldier guards the half destroyed Orthodox church in the village of Osojane, near Istok in Western Kosovo. The village was completely destroyed by Albanians seeking revenge after the entry of NATO troops in June 1999, and the Serb population forced to flee.
00001673 : KOSOVO Osojane - A destroyed Serbian house, sprayed with Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) graffiti in the village of Osojane, near Istok in Western Kosovo. The village was completely destroyed by Albanians seeking revenge after the entry of NATO troops in June 1999, and the Serb population forced to flee.
00001672 : KOSOVO Osojane - The abandoned Serbian cemetery in the village of Osojane near Istok in Western Kosovo. The village was completely destroyed by Albanians seeking revenge after the entry of NATO troops in June 1999, and the Serb population forced to flee.
00001671 : KOSOVO Osojane - A Spanish UN soldier guards the half destroyed Orthodox church in the village of Osojane near Istok in Western Kosovo. The village was completely destroyed by Albanians seeking revenge after the entry of NATO troops in June 1999, and the Serb population forced to flee.
00001670 : KOSOVO Osojane - A Spanish soldier guards the half destroyed Orthodox church in the village of Osojane near Istok in Western Kosovo. The village was completely destroyed by Albanians seeking revenge after the entry of NATO troops last June, and the Serb population forced to flee. Under a new plan approved by Madeleine Albright up to 750 Serbs were due to return to the village in May.
00001669 : KOSOVO Pristina - Protesters enter the second day of a blockade of central Pristina. They are demonstrating for the release of prisoners in Serbia and for information on the whereabouts of approximately 4,500 people who went missing during the war.
00001668 : KOSOVO Merdare - Thirty ethnic Albanians queue up to cross into Kosovo and be reunited with their families after being released from Pozrevac prison in Serbia.
00001667 : KOSOVO Merdare - An ethnic Albanian is greeted by relatives on the Kosovo/Serbia border after being released along with 30 other Albanian men and women from Pozrevac prison in Serbia.
00001666 : KOSOVO Merdare - An ethnic Albanian man is greeted by relatives on the Kosovo/Serbia border after being released along with 30 other Albanian men and women from Pozrevac prison in Serbia.
00001665 : KOSOVO Merdare - Bekim Seydiu, right, an ethnic Albanian held for 11 months in Pozarevac prison in Serbia, is greeted by relatives on the Kosovo/Serbia border after being released along with 30 other Albanian men and women.
00001664 : KOSOVO Polac - Members of the TMK (former KLA) march to the funeral of Besim Mala, a high ranking TMK officer and the former leader of the KLA Special Forces unit in the Drenica region, who was shot dead in a gun battle in central Pristina two days earlier. KFOR and UN police made several arrests.
00001663 : KOSOVO Polac - Family members at the funeral of Besim Mala, a high ranking TMK officer and the former leader of the KLA Special Forces unit in the Drenica region, who was shot dead in a gun battle in central Pristina two days earlier. KFOR and UN police made several arrests.
00001662 : KOSOVO Gllogovc - The body of Besim Mala, a high ranking TMK officer and the former leader of the KLA Special Forces unit in the Drenica region, who was shot dead in a gun battle in central Pristina two days earlier. KFOR and UN police made several arrests.
00001661 : KOSOVO Gllogovc - Members of the TMK fire a salute at the funeral of Besim Mala, a high ranking TMK officer and the former leader of the KLA Special Forces unit in the Drenica region, who was shot dead in a gun battle in central Pristina two days earlier. KFOR and UN police had already made several arrests.
00001660 : KOSOVO Gllogovc - Relatives mourn the death of Besim Mala, a high ranking TMK officer and the former leader of the KLA Special Forces unit in the Drenica region, who was shot dead in a gun battle in central Pristina two days previously. KFOR and UN police made several arrests.
00001659 : KOSOVO Polac - General Agim Ceku, head of the TMK (former KLA) flanked by his second in command, Suleyman Selimi at the funeral of Colonel Besim Mala. He was a former commander of the KLA Tigers, a special forces unit, and was killed in a gun battle in central Pristina. KFOR and UN police made several arrests.
00001658 : KOSOVO Gllogovc - Relatives mourn over the body of Besim Mala, a high ranking TMK officer and the former leader of the KLA Special Forces unit in the Drenica region, who was shot dead in a gun battle in central Pristina two days earlier. KFOR and UN police made several arrests.
00001657 : KOSOVO Gllogovc - Relatives mourn over the body of Besim Mala, a high ranking TMK officer and the former leader of the KLA Special Forces unit in the Drenica region, who was shot dead in a gun battle in central Pristina two days earlier. KFOR and UN police made several arrests.
00001656 : KOSOVO Sverke - The funeral of three Egyptian Albanians murdered in a revenge attack caused by a land dispute. Seven months previously, just after the end of the war, Albanians attempted to take the Brahimi family's land, and two of the attackers were killed. In revenge, 80 year old Hava Brahimi and her two grandsons, Muharem (15) and Fidan (16) were shot dead as they returned from the local village.
00001655 : KOSOVO Sverke - The funeral of three Egyptian Albanians murdered in a revenge attack caused by a land dispute. Seven months previously, just after the end of the war, Albanians attempted to take the Brahimi family's land, and two of the attackers were killed. In revenge, 80 year old Hava Brahimi and her two grandsons, Muharem (15) and Fidan (16) were shot dead as they returned from the local village.
00001654 : KOSOVO Sverke - Women grieve at the funeral of three Egyptian Albanians murdered in a revenge attack caused by a land dispute. Seven months previously, Albanians attempted to take the land away from the family, and two of the attackers were killed. In revenge, 80 year old Hava Brahimi and her two grandsons, Muharem (15) and Fidan (16) were shot dead as they returned from the local shops.
00001653 : KOSOVO Sverke - Women grieve at the funeral of three Egyptian Albanians murdered in a revenge attack caused by a land dispute. Seven months previously, Albanians attempted to take the land away from the family, and two of the attackers were killed. In revenge, 80 year old Hava Brahimi and her two grandsons, Muharem (15) and Fidan (16) were shot dead as they returned from the local shops.
00001652 : KOSOVO Sverke - Women grieve at the funeral of three Egyptian Albanians murdered in a revenge attack caused by a land dispute. Seven months previously, Albanians attempted to take the land away from the family, and two of the attackers were killed. In revenge, 80 year old Hava Brahimi and her two grandsons, Muharem (15) and Fidan (16) were shot dead as they returned from the local shops.
00001651 : KOSOVO Pristina - Ethnic Albanians greet relatives returning to Kosovo having been given refuge in Germany and Switzerland after fleeing the country during the war the previous year.
00001650 : KOSOVO Pristina - An ethnic Albanian criminal, forcibly deported by Swiss authorities, is restrained by UN Police and airport workers as he arrives at Pristina airport.
00001649 : KOSOVO Pristina - An ethnic Albanian criminal, forcibly deported by Swiss authorities having arrived there as a refugee, is restrained by UN Police and airport workers as he arrives at Pristina airport.
00001648 : KOSOVO Ferizaj, Urosevac - The funeral of Ismet Aliu, a 19 year old member of the UCPMB (Liberation Army of Presevo, Medvedges and Bujanovac). He was shot and killed, allegedly by a Serbian sniper, in the Dobrosin area of Southern Serbia three days earlier. The UCPMB is a radical offshoot of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA).
00001647 : KOSOVO Ferizaj, Urosevac - Relatives mourn at the funeral of Ismet Aliu, a 19 year old member of the UCPMB (Liberation Army of Presevo, Medvedges and Bujanovac). He was shot and killed, allegedly by a Serbian sniper, in the Dobrosin area of Southern Serbia three days earlier. The UCPMB is a radical offshoot of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA).
00001646 : YUGOSLAVIA Rozaje, Montenegro - 23 year old Muslim Elsana Nurkovic at her home in Rozaje. Her father Halit, a taxi driver, disappeared in Kosovo in July 1999 after he and a colleague, Dervis Muric, entered Kosovo to try to find an injured Serb policeman.
00001645 : YUGOSLAVIA Rozaje, Montenegro - Vasvija Muric with her niece Gjemila. Her husband Dervis disappeared in Kosovo in July 1999, after entering the province with a colleague to find an injured Serb policeman.
00001644 : YUGOSLAVIA Montenegro - Special anti-terrorist police loyal to President Dukanovich, undergoing training near Podgorica.
00001643 : YUGOSLAVIA Montenegro - Special anti-terrorist police loyal to President Dukanovich, undergoing training near Podgorica.
00001642 : YUGOSLAVIA Montenegro - Special anti-terrorist police loyal to President Dukanovich, undergoing training near Podgorica.
00001641 : YUGOSLAVIA Podgorica, Montenegro - A young boy scavenges through a rubbish bin.
00001640 : YUGOSLAVIA Podgorica, Montenegro - Montenegrin President Dukanovich at a press conference.
00001639 : YUGOSLAVIA Cetinje, Montenegro - A monk from the Montenegrin Orthodox Church walks away from the Belltower. The Montenegrin Church is forced to use a house in the town as a church because the main church is occupied by the Serbian Orthodox church who do not recognise the legitimacy of the Montenegrin church.
00001638 : SERBIA Dobrosin - A member of the UCPMB militia stands guard in the ethnically Albanian village of Dobrosin. From the Presevo valley, he has been unable to return to his home for over two years, fearing Serb reprisals against him or his family. The UCPMB is a radical offshoot of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA).
00001637 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - American soldiers search the ethnic Albanian area in the north of the city.
00001636 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - A British soldier draws his gun in anger at a crowd of ethnic Albanian demonstrators who had walked from Srbica and Pristina. They were threatening to overrun British forces and storm the bridge separating the Serb and Albanian communities in Mitrovice.
00001635 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - British soldiers, who kept back Albanian demonstrators trying to storm the Mitrovice bridge, suffer the effects of teargas fired by French Gendarmes.
00001634 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Ethnic Albanians vent their anger against the Serbs living on the north side of town. Shortly afterwards they broke through the NATO cordon in an attempt to storm the bridge separating the two communities.
00001633 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Hopelessly outnumbered British troops try to stop ethnic Albanian demonstrators from crossing the bridge which separated them from the Serb community living on the north side of town.
00001632 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - An Albanian man breaks through the British cordon on the bridge dividing Mitrovice to face the Serbs.
00001631 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - British troops hold back ethnic Albanian demonstrators as they attempt to storm the bridge separating them from the Serb community living in the north of the city.
00001630 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - British troops stand guard as ethnic Albanians demonstrate against the Serbs in the north of the city. Rioting broke out after a 60,000 strong demonstration tried to storm the bridge separating the two communities.
00001629 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - An Albanian woman is evacuated from the north (predominantly Serb) side of town by British troops after heavy fighting erupted. This followed a grenade attack on an Albanian cafe that left seven people wounded.
00001628 : KOSOVO Polac - Albanians rebuild their house in Polac. Situated in the Drenica region, the village was devastated by Serb attacks in both 1998 and 1999.
00001627 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Ethnic Albanians who fled their homes on the north (predominantly Serb) side of the town during the previous week's violence walk back across the bridge to their apartments. They were able to return because of the arrival of British forces in Mitrovice.
00001626 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Mourners at the funeral of Nexhmije Xhafa, killed three days earlier by grenades thrown by a Serb mob into her apartment on the North side of the city.
00001625 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Relatives mourn over the body of 47 year old ethnic Albanian woman Nexhmije Xhaka, who died after four grenades were thrown by Serbs into the flat where she was hiding. Her daughter was injured in the attack and a 13 year old boy also in the apartment died.
00001624 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - An Albanian injured during a protest against the murder of 7 Albanians in the North of the city. Italian troops in riot gear baton charged a crowd of over 2000 people and fired teargas and percussion grenades to disperse the crowd.
00001623 : KOSOVO Mitrovice / Mitrovica - Relatives mourn over the body of 47 year old Albanian woman Nexhmije Xhaka, who died after four grenades were thrown by Serbs into the flat where she was hiding on the night of the 3rd February. Her daughter was injured in the attack and a 13 year old boy also in the apartment died.
00001622 : IRAQ Basra - Boy near open sewer on the outskirts of the city.
00001621 : IRAQ Baghdad - Malnourished 9 month old twins Ali and Fatima Abid with their mother at the Al-Wiwha Hospital. Between 1991 and 2003, the United Nations imposed sanctions on Iraq aimed at forcing Saddam Hussein to honour UN resolutions. Critics claimed this policy led to severe shortages of food and medicine for the general population.
00001620 : IRAQ Baghdad - Ali Samir, a young boy with an unknown skin disease thought to be linked to radiation from the use of depleted uranium weapons in the first Gulf War. Al Wasitye Hospital.
00001619 : IRAQ Baghdad - 3 year old Ali Hussein, who has tuberculosis (TB), in a general ward in Al-wiwha hospital. Between 1991 and 2003, the United Nations imposed sanctions on Iraq aimed at forcing Saddam Hussein to honour UN resolutions. Critics claimed this policy led to severe shortages of food and medicine for the general population.
00001618 : IRAQ Baghdad - Mother and child at Al-Mansour Hospital in Baghdad. Between 1991 and 2003, the United Nations imposed sanctions on Iraq aimed at forcing Saddam Hussein to honour UN resolutions. Critics claimed this policy led to severe shortages of food and medicine for the general population.
00001617 : IRAQ Baghdad - Sarban Saleh, aged 33, with her family in the poor area of Shorja market, central Baghdad.
00001616 : IRAQ Baghdad - Selling a collection of family toys to raise money.
00001615 : IRAQ Baghdad - Mother and malnourished baby at the Al-Wiwha hospital. Between 1991 and 2003, the United Nations imposed sanctions on Iraq aimed at forcing Saddam Hussein to honour UN resolutions. Critics claimed this policy led to severe shortages of food and medicine for the general population.
00001614 : IRAQ Basra - Mother with her malnourished child in a hospital's intensive feeding centre. Between 1991 and 2003, the United Nations imposed sanctions on Iraq aimed at forcing Saddam Hussein to honour UN resolutions. Critics claimed this policy led to severe shortages of food and medicine for the general population.
00001613 : IRAQ Baghdad - Beggar in central Baghdad.
00001612 : PHILIPPINES Leyte Island - The Macarthur Memorial at Leyte Beach, marking the liberation of the Philippines by American Navy forces in 1944.
00001611 : VIETNAM Hoi An - Women wearing traditional conical Vietnamese hats at the fish market.
00001610 : THAILAND Damnoen Saduak - Vegetables for sale at the floating market.
00001608 : BURMA Rangoon (Yangon), Myanmar - Street stall selling letters and numbers.
00001607 : BURMA Pagan, Myanmar - Girl looking out from a pagoda.
00001604 : INDIA Rajasthan - Henna painted on hand, Jaisalmer
00001603 : INDIA Rajasthan - Old men sitting around in the bazaar of Udaipur.
00001602 : INDIA Rajasthan - Drying saris on bamboo racks at Pali.
00001601 : INDIA Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu - Cutting watermelons
00001600 : INDIA Sikkim - Monks at Rumtek Monastery arm-wrestling.
00001599 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Making idols for festival in southern slums.
00001598 : INDIA Delhi - Policemen next to a Bollywood cinema advert at Connaught Circus.
00001597 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Drying saris on the ghats of the Ganges.
00001596 : INDIA Karnataka - Tamil man with facial markings.
00001595 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Tea picker on plantation near Ootacamund.
00001594 : INDIA Rajasthan - Women collecting water from the Oasis of Lourdia, near Jodhpur
00001593 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Indian family crammed into Rickshaw
00001592 : INDIA Fatehpur Sikri - Children at entrance to Palace
00001591 : INDIA Rajasthan - Courtyard scene, Jodhpur.
00001590 : INDIA Rajasthan - Streetscene, Jodhpur.
00001588 : INDIA Rajasthan - Drying saris on bamboo racks in Pali.
00001587 : INDIA Rajasthan - Rajasthani women collect water from Oasis at Lourdia, near Jodhpur
00001586 : INDIA Sikkim - Monk at Rumtek Monastery, Gangtok.
00001585 : INDIA Rajasthan - Tribeswoman with nose ring.
00001512 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Russian BTR near Khankala army base.
00001511 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Russian army base in Khankala, near Grozny.
00001510 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Russian soldier with rifle in an army base in Khankala, near Grozny.
00001509 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Russian army base in Khankala, near Grozny. Four different Russian television stations film soldiers cutting potatoes.
00001508 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Russian soldiers with a pet dog at their army base in Khankala, near Grozny.
00001507 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Russian army base in Khankala, near Grozny. On the Russian TV channel ORT, soldiers can speak to their families at home.
00001506 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Russian army base in Khankala, near Grozny.
00001505 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Russian soldiers cutting each other’s hair at an army base in Khankala, near Grozny.
00001504 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - A Russian checkpoint. In the background a statue of Lenin has been demolished.
00001503 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - A Russian soldier watches a passing Grozny resident.
00001502 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Russian soldiers and a resident of the city.
00001501 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - A Russian soldier patrols the flattened central square of the city, where President Dudayev’s palace once stood.
00001500 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - A Russian soldier patrols the flattened central square of the city, where President Dudayev’s palace once stood.
00001499 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - A Russian soldier patrols the flattened central square of the city, where President Dudayev’s palace once stood.
00001498 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - A Russian soldier patrols the flattened central square of the city, where President Dudayev’s palace once stood.
00001497 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - A Russian soldier patrols the flattened central square of the city, where President Dudayev’s palace once stood.
00001496 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Russian soldiers keeping a look out at the city centre market place.
00001495 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Russian soldier on patrol in the city centre.
00001494 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Russian soldier on patrol in the city centre.
00001493 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Chachika Abubakero (33) from Grozny has lived with her mother in the Seberni refugee camp near Znamenskoye since October 1999. She has Down’s Syndrome.
00001492 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Malka Dudayeva tries to calm her baby sister Madina at the Seberni IDP camp near Znamenskoye.
00001491 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Internally displaced people in the camp at Seberni near Znamenskoye.
00001490 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Guard in the Seberni IDP camp near Znamenskoye.
00001489 : RUSSIA Chechnya - In the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, a Chechen man who has been held in a concentration camp for three months waits to be released.
00001488 : RUSSIA Chechnya - In the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, a Chechen man who has been held in a concentration camp for 3 months waits to be released.
00001487 : RUSSIA Chechnya - In the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen men who have been held in a concentration camp for 3 months wait to be released.
00001486 : RUSSIA Chechnya - In the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen men who have been held in a concentration camp for 3 months wait to be released.
00001485 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Akhmad Kadyrov, Chechnya's Russian-backed Prime Minister, is surrounded by Russian soldiers. Kadyrov was assassinated in 2004.
00001484 : RUSSIA Znamenskoye, Chechnya - Chechnya's Russian-backed Prime Minister Akhmad Kadyrov. He was assassinated in 2004.
00001483 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen people demand information about the fate of their missing loved ones. Others come to report war crimes.
00001482 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen people demand information about the fate of their missing loved ones. Others come to report war crimes.
00001481 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen people demand information about the fate of their missing loved ones. Others come to report war crimes.
00001480 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen people demand information about the fate of their missing loved ones. Others come to report war crimes.
00001479 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen people demand information about the fate of their missing loved ones. Others come to report war crimes.
00001478 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen people demand information about the fate of their missing loved ones. Others come to report war crimes.
00001477 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen people demand information about the fate of their missing loved ones. Others come to report war crimes.
00001476 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen people demand information about the fate of their missing loved ones. Others come to report war crimes.
00001475 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen people demand information about the fate of their missing loved ones. Others come to report war crimes.
00001474 : RUSSIA Chechnya - Outside the headquarters of the official Russian human rights reporter in Znamenskoye, Chechen people demand information about the fate of missing loved ones. Others come to report war crimes.
00001473 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Old men, long-time residents of the city now destroyed by years of bombardment.
00001472 : RUSSIA Moscow - Chechen sisters Louisa and Rosa Syagido live together in a nice apartment in the centre of Moscow. Louisa studied management in Grozny, and started a business career in Moscow in 1991 when Dudayev came to power in Chechnya. Now unemployed, she says she cannot find work because she is a Chechen. She gives shelter to her refugee sister and to other family members.
00001471 : RUSSIA Moscow region - In a former pioneer camp in the village of Snegiri the Chechen dancing group ‘Zia Bazhayev’ rehearses. The children dancing in the company mainly come from refugee families who fled the war in Chechnya. Their artistic leader, Topa Ilimbayev, hopes that they will get the opportunity to tour Europe and the USA.
00001470 : RUSSIA Moscow region - In a former pioneer camp in the village of Snegiri the Chechen dancing group ‘Zia Bazhayev’ rehearses. The children dancing in the company mainly come from refugee families who fled the war in Chechnya.
00001469 : RUSSIA Moscow region - In a former pioneer camp in the village of Snegiri the Chechen dancing group ‘Zia Bazhayev’ rehearses. The children dancing in the company mainly come from refugee families who fled the war in Chechnya. Their artistic leader, Topa Ilimbayev, hopes that they will get the opportunity to tour Europe and the USA.
00001468 : RUSSIA Moscow region - In a former pioneer camp in the village of Snegiri the Chechen dancing group ‘Zia Bazhayev’ rehearses. The children dancing in the company mainly come from refugee families who fled the war in Chechnya.
00001467 : RUSSIA Moscow region - In a former pioneer camp in the village of Snegiri the Chechen dancing group ‘Zia Bazhayev’ rehearses. The children dancing in the company mainly come from refugee families who fled the war in Chechnya.
00001466 : RUSSIA Moscow region - In a former pioneer camp in the village of Snegiri the Chechen dancing group ‘Zia Bazhayev’ rehearses. The children dancing in the company mainly come from refugee families who fled the war in Chechnya.
00001465 : TURKEY Ispartac - Girl in a carpet workshop. In the winter many children travel from rural areas to work in factories like this one for wages of around three dollars a day.
00001464 : BRAZIL Pernambuco - Asbestos factory in the town of Ipuby. Children do many of the jobs in the factory because the town's menfolk have migrated to the city to find better work.
00001463 : BANGLADESH Chittagong - Boy working in the ship-breaking industry, reducing rusting hulks to scrap iron and other reusable materials.
00001462 : INDIA Rajasthan - Girls working for a rope manufacturer in Jaipur.
00001461 : INDIA Shivakasi - A boy working in a factory manufacturing matches. Thousands of children work in factories like this one for wages of around a dollar a day.
00001460 : INDIA Chachemir Valley - Carpet workshop. Approximately 80,000 child labourers work in the carpet industry in the valley.
00001459 : INDIA - Young apprentice in an iron workshop.
00001458 : PAKISTAN Lahore - Children processing leather in a tannery. Their gloves offer some protection from the dangerous chemicals involved.
00001457 : INDIA Shivakasi - Women and girls working in a factory manufacturing matches. Thousands of children work in factories like this one for wages of around a dollar a day.
00001456 : INDIA Firozabad - A young boy working in a factory manufacturing bracelets.
00001455 : EL SALVADOR - FMLN rebel soldiers, including a boy only eight years old.
00001454 : INDIA Agra - Children begging from tourists outside the ancient fort. One of the children suffers from elephantiasis and the other is paralytic.
00001453 : PERU Cuzco - A blind boy holds out a cup for money while an old man plays music. They are not related.
00001452 : PHILIPPINES Manila - Children collect garbage on the 'Smokey Mountain' rubbish dump, looking for anything which can be sold or reused. Thousands of families live around the dump.
00001451 : JORDAN Amman - Young boy working on a food stall outside the central market.
00001450 : PHILIPPINES Manila - Neila Campos and his family collect clams from the mud at low tide.
00001449 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - A young gypsy boy from Bimar walking the tightrope to earn money in front of a crowd in Sadder Street.
00001448 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England Great Britain UK - Romanian gypsies busking on the London Underground. Travelling through the tube carriages, a father plays his accordion while his young daughter asks for money.
00001447 : FRANCE Paris - Romanian gypsy children busking in front of the Eiffel Tower.
00001446 : MONGOLIA - Ex-child labourers protesting against the exploitation of children.
00001445 : NEPAL Nr. Kathmandu - Children employed to carry wood in a saw mill.
00001444 : SRI LANKA - Children employed in a gem mine. They are very useful in the narrow tunnels.
00001443 : BOLIVIA Tipuani - Children employed to carry earth out of a gold mine.
00001442 : INDIA Bimar - Young boy collecting the poor-quality coal discarded by the Dhambad coal mine.
00001441 : NEPAL - Children employed as stone-cutters next to a river. Shifts last over ten hours.
00001440 : NEPAL - Child labourers working as stone-cutters, with shifts lasting over ten hours a day.
00001439 : NEPAL - Children and adults working as stone-cutters next to a river. The water course provides much of the material for construction in Nepal. Shifts last over ten hours a day.
00001438 : BRAZIL Recife - Joao and Serginho, street kids forced into prostitution to pay for drugs and food, hanging out on a bridge.
00001437 : PHILIPPINES - Young prostitutes, including a boy trying out transvestism, putting on make-up to attract clients. Intermediaries offer sex with children as young as nine.
00001436 : SRI LANKA Nawara Eliya - Boys and men crowding round to receive their weekly salary for working in a tea plantation.
00001435 : SPAIN Nr. Seville - Child labour: Gypsy families harvesting grapes. 9 year old Bruno earns US $50 per day to work throughout the potato and grape harvesting seasons.
00001434 : PHILIPPINES - Young girl working in a paddy field during the rice planting season.
00001433 : RWANDA Gisengi - Orphaned peasant children using hoes to prepare the soil on farmland which had been abandoned during the civil war.
00001432 : SOUTH AFRICA Natal - Sugar cane plantation. Child labourers form a significant part of the workforce.
00001431 : SOUTH AFRICA Natal - Child labour: Boy working on a sugar cane plantation. The children help the adults to cut their daily quota of cane.
00001430 : GUATEMALA Guatemala City - Child labour: Dozens of abandoned street kids live and work in the city's huge rubbish dump, collecting materials that can be reused. This girl is collecting plastic.
00001429 : TANZANIA Zanzibar - Child labour: a young fisherman, beating an octopus to make it softer.
00001428 : GUATEMALA - Young and old, the entire Hernandez family at work on an onion farm. Like many families, they migrate southwards during the harvest season to work in the fields.
00001427 : INDIA Jaipur - Young boy working in a barber's shop.
00001426 : COLOMBIA Muzo - Emerald mining. Families from all over the country travel to the Minero river in search of the 'green dream'.
00001425 : MOROCCO Fez - Child labour: Young workers in a tannery, processing animal skins into leather.
00001424 : INDIA Ahmedabad - Child labour: a young girl employed in a workshop recycling industrial oil cans.
00001423 : GUATEMALA Guatemala City - Child labour: Dozens of abandoned street kids live and work in the city's huge rubbish dump, collecting materials which can be reused. Most of them are addicted to glue.
00001422 : PAKISTAN Lahore - Child labourers in a brick factory, carrying piles of bricks to the oven for about fifty cents a day.
00001421 : EL SALVADOR San Salvador - Under a sign which says 'El Mundo Feliz' - 'Happy World' - Enrique throws fire to earn money from passing motorists. He lives with his gang and uses the money to buy food and drugs.
00001417 : RUSSIA Gudermes, Chechnya - Presidential candidate Shamil Basayev at an election meeting.
00001416 : RUSSIA Pervomayskoye, Chechnya - Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov at a press meeting in the run-up to his election win.
00001415 : RUSSIA Pervomayskoye, Chechnya - Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov on his way to a meeting with journalists in his parents' home, shortly before his election win.
00001414 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Thovka Galayev and her grandson Simon.
00001413 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Traffic in Grozny.
00001412 : RUSSIA Dzhalka, Chechnya - Shamil Basayev, former terrorist turned Presidential candidate, at an election meeting. He was to finish second to Aslan Maskhadov.
00001411 : RUSSIA Dzhalka, Chechnya - Election meeting for Shamil Basayev, former terrorist turned Presidential candidate.
00001410 : RUSSIA Dzhalka, Chechnya - Election meeting for Shamil Basayev (centre), former terrorist turned Presidential candidate. He finished second to Aslan Maskhadov.
00001409 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - People living by torchlight in a shelter under University Square.
00001408 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - In a shelter, a Russian citizen of Grozny mourns her husband. He died of a heart attack four days before this picture was taken, having lived through a year of war.
00001407 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - The dead body of a Russian soldier. When Russia sent troops in November 1994, a disastrous war broke out leading to the killing of many thousands of soldiers and civilians and the complete destruction of Chechnya's capital Grozny.
00001406 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - The remains of a dead Russian soldier. When Russia sent troops in november 1994, a disastrous war broke out leading to the killing of many thousands of soldiers and civilians and the complete destruction of Chechnya's capital Grozny.
00001405 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - The dead body of a Russian soldier. When Russia sent troops in November 1994, a disastrous war broke out leading to the killing of many thousands of soldiers and civilians and the complete destruction of Chechnya's capital Grozny.
00001404 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - The remains of a dead Russian soldier. When Russia sent troops in November 1994, a disastrous war broke out leading to the killing of many thousands of soldiers and civilians and the complete destruction of Chechnya's capital Grozny.
00001403 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - The dead body of a Russian soldier. When Russia sent troops in November 1994, a disastrous war broke out leading to the killing of many thousands of soldiers and civilians and the complete destruction of Chechnya's capital Grozny.
00001402 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Russian soldiers behind barricades in Minutka Square.
00001401 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - At Grozny airport wounded Russian soldiers wait for transportation home.
00001400 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - A Russian soldier gets a haircut.
00001399 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - When Russia sent troops in November 1994, a disastrous war broke out leading to the killing of many thousands of soldiers and civilians and the complete destruction of Chechnya's capital Grozny.
00001398 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Russian soldier on a BTR watches citizens of Grozny as they return to town to collect what remains of their belongings.
00001397 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - When Russia sent troops in November 1994, a disastrous war broke out leading to the killing of many thousands of soldiers and civilians and the complete destruction of Chechnya's capital Grozny.
00001396 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - A tank in Palace Square. When Russia sent troops in November 1994, a disastrous war broke out leading to the killing of many thousands of soldiers and civilians and the complete destruction of Chechnya's capital Grozny.
00001395 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Palace Square. When Russia sent troops in November 1994, a disastrous war broke out leading to the killing of many thousands of soldiers and civilians and the complete destruction of Chechnya's capital Grozny.
00001394 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Palace Square. When Russia sent troops in November 1994, a disastrous war broke out leading to the killing of many thousands of soldiers and civilians and the complete destruction of Chechnya's capital Grozny.
00001393 : RUSSIA Vedeno, Chechnya - Refugees from Grozny in the mountain village of Vedeno. They live in a former sanatorium.
00001392 : RUSSIA Shatoi, Chechnya - A wedding in the mountain village of Shatoi. Women crowd around the bride.
00001391 : RUSSIA Shatoi, Chechnya - Village of Shatoi in the mountains. A wedding meal.
00001390 : RUSSIA Shatoi, Chechnya - Village of Shatoi in the mountains. A man fires a gun to celebrate a wedding.
00001389 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Supporters of President Dudayev in Palace Square.
00001388 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Supporters of President Dudayev in Palace Square.
00001387 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Supporters of President Dudayev in Palace Square.
00001386 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Supporters of President Dudayev in Palace Square. Picture taken from a window in the Presidential Palace. Top left: Hotel Kavkaz.
00001385 : RUSSIA Pervomaiskoye, Chechnya - Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov at a press meeting in the run-up to his election win.
00001384 : RUSSIA Pervomaiskoye, Chechnya - Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov at a press meeting in the run-up to his election win.
00001383 : RUSSIA Pervomaiskoye, Chechnya - Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov at a press meeting in the run-up to his election win.
00001382 : RUSSIA Gudermes, Chechnya - Election meeting for supporters of Shamil Basayev, former terrorist turned Presidential candidate.
00001381 : RUSSIA Gudermes, Chechnya - Election meeting for supporters of Shamil Basayev, former terrorist turned Presidential candidate.
00001380 : RUSSIA Novye Atagy, Chechnya - Chechen nurses in the Red Cross hospital in the town of Novye Atagy. On 17/12/1996 six western Red Cross workers were killed by unknown gunmen. In the following days all western aid organisations left Chechnya. The hospital is barely functioning, with only rare visits from a Chechen doctor. The few remaining patients have no other place to go. On the wall there are portraits of the six with the legend ‘You are always in our hearts’.
00001379 : RUSSIA Novye Atagy, Chechnya - Chechen nurses in the Red Cross hospital in the town of Novye Atagy. On 17/12/1996 six western Red Cross workers were killed by unknown gunmen. In the following days all western aid organisations left Chechnya. The hospital is barely functioning, with only rare visits from a Chechen doctor. The few remaining patients have nowhere else to go. On the wall there are portraits of the six with the legend ‘You are always in our hearts’.
00001378 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Chechen rebels showing off to the camera with a gun.
00001377 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Men playing pool in the streets of Grozny.
00001376 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Streets of Grozny.
00001375 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Swiss diplomat Tim Guldimann, head of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) mission in Chechnya.
00001374 : RUSSIA Dzhalka, Chechnya - Supporters of Shamil Basayev at an election meeting.
00001373 : RUSSIA Dzhalka, Chechnya - Supporters of Shamil Basayev at an election meeting in Dzhalka, 35km from Grozny.
00001372 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Simon Galayev, an 18-month-old Chechen boy.
00001371 : RUSSIA Gudermes, Chechnya - Supporters of Shamil Basayev at an election meeting.
00001370 : RUSSIA Gudermes, Chechnya - Supporters of Shamil Basayev at an election meeting.
00001369 : RUSSIA Gudermes, Chechnya - Supporters of Shamil Basayev at an election meeting.
00001368 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Trams passing through a busy marketplace.
00001367 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Supporters of President Dudayev gather to pray and dance in Palace Square.
00001366 : RUSSIA Shatoi, Chechnya - A dubious-looking character shows off his Mercedes in the mountain village of Shatoi.
00001365 : RUSSIA Znamenskoye, Chechnya - A mural of Lenin riddled with bullet holes.
00001364 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Supporters of President Dudayev in Palace Square.
00001363 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Supporters of President Dudayev in Palace Square.
00001362 : RUSSIA Grozny, Chechnya - Armed supporters of President Dudayev in Palace Square.
00001361 : ALBANIA Dukagjin Mts - Mother and child.
00001360 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - An acid attack victim in the Burns unit at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
00001359 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Bena Akhter, victim of acid attack, looks at herself in the mirror.
00001358 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Bena Akhter (left), herself the victim of an acid attack, visits the Burns unit at Dhaka Medical College Hospital several times a week to talk to other women who have been attacked.
00001357 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Bena Akhter (left), herself the victim of an acid attack, visits the Burns unit at Dhaka Medical College Hospital several times a week to talk to other women who have been attacked.
00001356 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Bena Akhter, 17 year old victim of an acid attack, looks at her face in the mirror.
00001355 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Bena Akhter, 17, victim of an acid attack.
00001354 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Burns unit, Dhaka Medical College Hospital. A photograph of 17 year old Josna before she became the victim of an acid attack by her husband. The picture is held by her mother, who is always at her bedside.
00001353 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Josna, 17 years old, had her face destroyed by her husband when he threw sulphuric acid at her because of a dispute about dowry payment. Now her mother sits by her bed every day in the Burns unit at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
00001352 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Bena Akhter, the 17 year old victim of an acid attack, and her friend Mithi at Bena’s house.
00001351 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Several acid attack victims get help at Naripokko, a women’s organisation in central Dhaka.
00001350 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - A family photograph of Bena Akhter, taken three days before she was attacked with sulphuric acid.
00001349 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Josna, 17, had her face destroyed by her husband when he threw sulphuric acid at her because of a dispute about dowry payment. Now her mother sits by her bed every day in the Burns unit at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
00001348 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Burns unit, Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Majeda was pregnant when she was the victim of an acid attack by a neighbour. Now she has given birth to a baby boy.
00001347 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Burns unit, Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Majeda (on the bed) had her face destroyed in an acid attack by an irate neighbour. Her sister Nasima holds a photo of Majeda with her husband taken before the attack.
00001346 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Burns unit, Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Nasima tries to look after her sister, Majeda. Majeda had her face destroyed by an irate neighbour. “Jealousy”, her sister says, “pure jealousy”.
00001345 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Josna, 17, had her face destroyed by her husband when he threw sulphuric acid at her because of a dispute about dowry payment. Now her mother sits by her bed every day in the Burns unit at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
00001344 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Bena Akhter, victim of an acid attack. As in every family where someone has been disfigured by acid, the attack has entailed an enormous economic burden. Patients have to pay for all their own medicine.
00001343 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Bena Akhter, 17, had her face destroyed in an acid attack. But she refuses to give up. She was the first ’acid girl’ to stop wearing a shawl to hide her face in public.
00001342 : BANGLADESH Dhaka - Bena Akhter, 17, (in the rickshaw on the right) had her face destroyed in an acid attack. But she refuses to give up. She was the first ’acid girl’ to stop wearing a shawl to hide her face in public.
00001341 : ETHIOPIA Nr. Zalambessa - Armaments being unloaded from a lorry during the border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Ethiopian forces are using ammunition abandoned by retreating Eritreans.
00001340 : ETHIOPIA Nr. Zalambessa - Border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Ethiopian soldiers leaving Western Eritrea carrying all of their supplies.
00001339 : ETHIOPIA Nr. Zalambessa - Border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Eritrean prisoners of war being held in a school building.
00001338 : ETHIOPIA Nr. Zalambessa - Dead Eritrean soldier, killed in the border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea.
00001337 : ETHIOPIA Nr. Zalambessa - Ethiopian soldiers on top of an abandoned tank left by fleeing Eritrean forces. Border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea.
00001336 : ETHIOPIA Zalambessa - Border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea. A man cries out as he sees the damage to his home town, which has recently been recaptured by Ethiopian forces.
00001335 : ETHIOPIA Nr. Zalambessa - Border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Eritrean prisoners of war being held in a school building.
00001334 : ETHIOPIA Nr. Zalambessa - Refugees fleeing the border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea.
00001333 : ETHIOPIA - Border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Ethiopian soldiers with an arsenal of weapons.
00001332 : ETHIOPIA - A dead soldier, victim of the border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea.
00001331 :