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The Wider Image is an entirely new interactive experience from Reuters, the world's largest news agency. Get the wider story. Transform the way you see.

This immersive app, created exclusively for the iPad, reimagines news photography and brings images and information to life.

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Widen your world view.

See what’s happening in places you care about, and discover stories in places you might never have known. Location view makes it easy to see stories by country or region.

  • According to Caritas, a Catholic church charity, more than eleven million people live below the poverty line in Spain. Throughout the eurozone countries it is not uncommon to see people searching through garbage containers for food or objects to sell or recycle. 12 JUN 2012. BILBAO, SPAIN. REUTERS/VINCENT WEST.
  • A Yawalapiti boy dips his head in the Xingu River in the Xingu National Park. The Yawalapiti tribe prepare for the Quarup, a ritual held over several days to honour in death a person of great importance to them. 09 MAY 2012. MATO GROSSO STATE, BRAZIL. REUTERS/UESLEI MARCELINO.
  • A rebel fighter takes cover after coming under sniper fire during fighting in the Salaheddine neighbourhood of central Aleppo. The yellow dot on his head is a reflection from the camera lens. 12 AUG 2012. ALEPPO, SYRIA. REUTERS/GORAN TOMASEVIC.
  • An undercover Israeli policeman dressed as a Palestinian woman gets into a car after detaining a Palestinian protester during clashes inShuafat refugee camp. 15 MAY 2011. SHUAFAT, WEST BANK, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES. BAZ RATNER.
  • A plane flies through the "Tribute in Lights" in lower Manhattan on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. 10 SEP 2011. NEW YORK, UNITED STATES. REUTERS/ERIC THAYER.
  • Kandapara brothel in Tangail is one of 14 official brothels in Bangladesh. It consists of more than 800 small rooms, which together make up what is in essence a prison for 900 sex workers. Seventeen-year-old prostitute Hashi is one of those workers. 04 MAR 2012. TANGAIL, BANGLADESH. REUTERS/ANDREW BIRAJ.
  • The Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano, dormant for decades, erupted in south-central Chile in 2011, belching ash more than six miles (10 km) into the sky. Winds fanned the ash toward neighbouring Argentina, and prompted the government to evacuate several thousand residents. 05 JUN 2011. PUYEHUE, CHILE. REUTERS/CARLOS GUTIERREZ
  • A portrait of North Korea's founder, Kim Il-sung decorates a building in the capital Pyongyang. 05 OCT 2011. PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA. REUTERS/DAMIR SAGOLJ

Meet the people behind the pictures.

Get to know photojournalists around the world through our photographer profiles. Follow your favorites to see new stories as they are added.

Goran Tomasevic

Goran Tomasevic

Born
Belgrade, Serbia
Based
Nairobi, Kenya
Status
Chief Photographer, East Africa
Camera
Canon EOS 1D X and Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Explosion
Near Benghazi, Libya, 20 March 2011 REUTERS/GORAN TOMASEVIC

"When I took this picture, I didn't know it would end up on front pages around the world. When covering conflict, you shoot by reflex; it's only later when you check the pictures you sometimes think 'wow'."

See what happened.
And what happened next.

Interactive pictures tell stories in rich, new ways. Slide to move from "before" to "after."

The aftermath of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Before: 13 Mar 2011. After: 12 Aug 2011. Kesennuma, Japan. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon.

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Country profiles instantly visualize broad social, demographic and economic differences.

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Interactive sequences create a powerful new perspective on important stories.

Tap or click to view photo sequence.

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