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Tunnels of Syria
3:05pm EST

Inside the tunnels used by the Free Syrian Army.

Mass rallies in Ukraine
2:35pm EST

Hundreds of thousands demonstrate against Ukraine's decision to abandon an EU integration pact.

Protests in Thailand
2:05pm EST

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
12:45pm EST

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
11:00am EST

Eight are dead after a police helicopter crashed into a packed Scottish pub.

Bronx train derailment
9:35am EST

A Metro-North train derails while rounding a sharp curve in the Bronx.

Paul Walker: 1973 - 2013
8:45am EST

The "Fast and Furious" star is killed in a car crash.

Black Friday
Fri, Nov 29 2013

Scenes from the Black Friday shopping frenzy.

Photos of the week
Fri, Nov 29 2013

Our top photos from the past week.

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade
Fri, Nov 29 2013

Highlights from the 87th annual Thanksgiving Day parade.

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Fishing and firearms on Lake Turkana

7:54am EST

When Simon Choko goes out fishing on Kenya’s lake Turkana, he brings a gun as well as a net.

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A day in the Millenium Gaming House

29 Nov 2013

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.

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Reflecting on Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address

28 Nov 2013

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.

Weekly Gallery Showcase

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Olympic portraits

U.S. athletes headed to the Winter Olympics.   Slideshow 

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Broken lives of Fukushima

A return to the area decimated by the tsunami.   Slideshow 

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Surrogacy in India

India is a leading center for surrogacy.  Slideshow 

REUTERS/Jim Urquhart

Burning Man

Scenes from this year's Burning Man festival.   Slideshow 

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Palestinian teen wedding

A 15-year-old weds his 14-year-old bride.   Slideshow