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Frozen Land
by Alessandra Meniconzi


With temperatures of minus 30°C, winters in the Eurasian steppe can be brutal. But life doesn't stop, and local people move from one village to another with a sledge, crossing icy rivers and lakes.

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2,000,001
by Tugo Cheng


Two million Hongkongers took to the streets on 16 June 2019, calling on the government to withdraw the controversial extradition bill. The night before the historic march that nearly one-third of the population took part, protestor Leung Ling Kit ended his life after hanging a ba...

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Mountains of Salt
by Igor Altuna


An aerial picture taken on a saltern near a small town on central Vietnam’s coast.

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Cross the Field
by Khanh Phan


A girl, her mother, and their herd of cows walking across the pasture return home after a day of labor.

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Women Sorting Dry Red Chillies
by Md Tanveer Hassan Rohan


Women collecting red chilies under the sun for more than 10 hours a day for little pay, employed in one of the many factories that specialize in drying chilies.

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Carpet Field
by Mehmet Aslan


Hundreds of handwoven carpets are placed in the fields in order to draw out different colors with the burning effect of the sun’s rays. A pair of workers lies down on the carpets after finishing their work to relieve the tiredness of the day.

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Waterlilies harvesting season
by Pham Huy Trung


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Picking red chilies
by Azim Khan Ronnie


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Garden Of Delights
by Andres Montoya Arango


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Fish market on the beach
by Khanh Phan


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Herding ducks
by Thien Nguyen Ngoc


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The rescue of a giant
by Flávio Tin Fernandes


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Confiança
by Jun Matsuoka


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The wings of fishing net
by Tong Tran Son


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Zayanderud
by Hamid Jamshidian


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Waiting to shop.
by Bruce Adams


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Golden Dunes
by Maitham Almisry


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Fishing at Jamuna
by Abdul Momin


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Eid Prayer
by Azim Khan Ronnie


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Hot Attack
by Marc Le Cornu


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Yoga patterns
by Phạm Hưng


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Water -chestnuts harvesting season
by Pham Huy Trung


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Rice field in the middle of a river
by Ayman Nakib Badhan


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