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Mass rallies in Ukraine
Hundreds of thousands demonstrate against Ukraine's decision to abandon an EU integration pact.
Protests in Thailand
Thousands of protesters surround government buildings, intensifying their campaign to bring down the government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
Fishermen and firearms on Lake Turkana
The Turkana are traditionally nomadic pastoralists, but they have seen the pasture they need to feed their herds suffer from recurring droughts and many have turned to fishing.
Glasgow helicopter crash
Eight are dead after a police helicopter crashed into a packed Scottish pub.
Bronx train derailment
A Metro-North train derails while rounding a sharp curve in the Bronx.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade
Highlights from the 87th annual Thanksgiving Day parade.
Images of October
Our top photos from the month including images from the Russian Olympic city Sochi and revelers enjoying Halloween festivities. Slideshow
Fishing and firearms on Lake Turkana
When Simon Choko goes out fishing on Kenya’s lake Turkana, he brings a gun as well as a net.
A day in the Millenium Gaming House
These gamers are superstars. Aged from 18 to 25, these professional gamers compete in all the major tournaments organized by tech industry giants, with some prize funds worth several million dollars.
Reflecting on Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
If you look at an actual photograph of Abraham Lincoln in 1863 at age 54, the physical effects of the mental weight and strains he carried are quite evident.