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  • Iraqi Police conduct rifle drills while participating in rifle and pistol marksmanship training during the Iraqi Police Leadership Course conducted at the Iraqi Police patrol station in Karada, eastern Baghdad
    Rifle drill for Iraqi police - rights groups say attacks on minorities are rarely investigated creating a "climate of impunity"
  • A barge arrives in the South Sudanese capital, Juba, carrying hundreds of people from Sudan. People of southern origin living in Sudan lost their citizenship after the South gained independence in July 2011
  • Yala Glacier, Langtang Valley, Nepal; the lake in the foreground is evidence of glacial retreat
  • Georg Charpentier, left, the UN Resident/Humanitarian Coordinator and Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General in Libya, sits next to Khaled Ben-Ali, head of the Libyan Humanitarian Relief Agency, or LibAid, at a joint coordination meeting i
  • Burmese family registers their child for a birth certificate as part of a border drive to provide documents to Burmese refugee children born in Thailand. At Mae Tao clinic in Mae Sot, Thailand
    Each year, about 5 percent of children born in Thailand - about 40,000 babies primarily from poor families, ethnic minorities or migrants - are not registered at birth, according to the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
  • Burmese family registers child for birth certificate in Mae Sot: IDs are now issued to all children born in Thailand regardless of their parents' legal status
    Burmese family registers child for birth certificate in Mae Sot: IDs are now issued to all children born in Thailand regardless of their parents' legal status
  • Burmese child being registered in Mae Sot, Thailand - part of a drive to issue IDs to all children born in the country
    Burmese child being registered in Mae Sot, Thailand - part of a drive to issue IDs to all children born in the country
  • Burmese family registers their child for a Thai birth certificate at Mae Tao clinic in Mae Sot, Thailand
    Children's right to a birth certificate have historically been tied to their parents' legal status in Thailand. Efforts are underway to enforce their birth right to registration
  • Burmese family registers their child for a Thai birth certificate at Mae Tao clinic in Mae Sot, Thailand
  • Women and children - an agenda at the COP in Durban
  • Kenyan Collins Odhiambo, who lives in Nairobi’s sprawling Kibera slum. Odhiambo was among 300 farmers, youths and activists on the Trans-African Caravan of Hope, a 10-country, 17, day, 7,000km convoy which travelled from Bujumbura to Durban’s COP 17 C
  • Ugandan student Boniface Okot at an event in Kampala, one of the stopovers of the Trans-African Caravan of Hope, a convoy of buses carrying 300 farmers, youths and activists on a 10-country, 17, day, 7,000km from Bujumbura to Durban’s COP 17 Conference
    Boniface Okot (right), a Ugandan student, at the Kampala stopover of the Trans-African Caravan of Hope
  • Kinoy Phongdeth, 34, was infected with HIV after working as a singer in a Bangkok nightclub between 1990 and 2000. He was among the first people in Laos to receive antiretroviral therapy and now heads the Lao Network of people living with HIV/AIDS
  • Former prisoner Jean Julux Alusma who works to increase awareness and understanding of HIV/AIDS among inmates of Haiti’s jails
  • Former prisoner Jean Julux Alusma who works to increase awareness and understanding of HIV/AIDS among inmates of Haiti’s jails
  • Papua New Guinea's mountainous terrain
  • Naduri Village, Macuata Province Papua New Guinea
  • PNG's maternal mortality rate has stayed persistently high in part due to early pregnancies. Lisa Micheals, 27, is pictured with two of her five children she started having at age 16. She decided to have a tubal ligation after her most recent one after wa
  • Papua New Guinea shantytown
  • People scan news headlines in the commercial capital
  • A young mechanic waits for clients in Abidjan
  • PNG's maternal mortality rate has stayed persistently high in part due to early pregnancies. Lisa Micheals, 27, is pictured with two of her five children she started having at age 16. She decided to have a tubal ligation after her most recent one after wa
  • Members of the public ride stationary bicycles to power the lights on a tree on Durban's beachfront. Greenpeace is calling on SA's government to listen to the people, not the polluters
  • Adri Verwey visiting water pumping station at the Bang Sue canal in Bangkok, November 2011
  • Amnesty International's Aster van Kregten is helping point the finger at oil pollution in the Niger Delta
  • The streets of Sirte were the most heavily damaged after a nine-month war between rebels and troops loyal to former Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi
  • Kumba Ka, president of the gardner association and Aissa Ka on their plot of land
  • Grain trader Clement John in his shop in Bentiu, South Sudan. Insecurity has led to dramatic price rises of cereals such as sorghum
  • The village has been given a tractor
  • Fulani goat-herders in northern Senegal
  • A recent cattle-smuggling boon has transformed straw and mud huts into tin shacks along Bangladesh's northern border as more than half of the villagers in one community have more than doubled their income
  • Despite a recent cattle-smuggling boon near Bangladesh's northern border, most residents still live in squalor, surrounded by fetid waters and lack of general sanitation

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