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Indian boy working

Babu, a six-year-old Indian boy, works with his grandmother despite a new law prohibiting child labour in India.

Followers of a religious cult at Sorte Mountain, Venezuela

Followers of a religious cult perform rituals during their annual gathering at Sorte Mountain in Venezuela.

Armenian Orthodox Patriarch Torkom Manoogian lays a wreath in Jerusalem

The Armenian Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Torkom Manoogian, lays a wreath in the city marking the anniversary of the mass killing of Armenians in Turkey.

Thracian gold

Thracian gold from the third century BC on display at the Jaquemart-Andre Museum in Paris.

Bavarian cattle farmers

Bavarian cattle farmers mark the safe return of cattle from summer pastures by playing their horns.

Pakistan protester

Pakistani police arrest a protester demanding the resignation of President Pervez Musharraf.

An exponent at the Frieze Art Fair in London

A mannequin with a disc shaped mid-section is displayed during a contemporary art exhibition in London, Britain.

North Korea guard

A North Korean soldier on guard duty in Sinuiju, opposite the Chinese border city of Dandong.

Taipei protester

A demonstrator protects herself from the heat during a sit-in protest in Taipei.

Munoz exhibition

Spanish artist Juan Munoz's work exhibited at the K21 art collection in Dusseldorf.






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