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  • [Lebanon] This dirty reservoir has become the main supply of water for residents. [Date picture taken: 08/21/2006]
  • [DRC] Second round contenders Vice-President Jean-Pierre Bemba and President Joseph Kabila. [Date picture taken: 08/17/2006]
  • A former prisoner of Khiam Detention Centre holds Hezbollah and Lebanese flags over the rubble of the prison, Lebanon, 20 August 2006. The detention centre was a former French barracks built in the 1930s and became a base for the Lebanese army before fall
  • A Lebanese woman celebrates the arrival of Lebanese troops in Shebaa, Lebanon, 20 August 2006. The area was formerly used by Hezbollah to launch attacks into Shebaa Farms, an Israeli-occupied mountainside claimed by Lebanon.
  • An unexploded Israeli missile in the backyard of a house in Kfarchouba, Lebanon, 20 August 2006. The July 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict killed more than 1,500 people and displaced about 900,000 Lebanese and 300,000 Israelis.
  • A Lebanese tank cheered by a group of people welcoming the troops in Shebaa, Lebanon, 20 August 2006. The area was formerly used by Hezbollah to launch attacks into the Shebaa Farms, an Israeli-occupied mountainside claimed by Lebanon.
  • [Israel] IDF Tanks. [Date picture taken: 08/20/2006]
  • Israeli soldiers stand guard behind a security razor wire, Bil'in, 20 August 2006. Bil'in is home to 1,600 people, most of whom are employed in agriculture.
  • Safia Hama Jan, a leading women’s rights advocate and outspoken critic of the Taliban, was killed in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar on Monday. 

Gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire at Hana Jan, provincial director of the Afghan Ministry of Wo
  • [Israel] Fire on hillside from Hezbollah rocket. [Date picture taken: 08/20/2006]
  • The barrier in Qalqilya, 20 August 2006. The wall/barrier runs from the north to the south of the West Bank and around Jerusalem. According to the Israeli authorities, the wall/barrier is a defensive measure, designed to block the passage of terrorists, w
  • The watchtower in Qalqilya, on the Palestine and Israeli border, 20 August 2006. Israel maintains the barrier is a temporary structure to physically separate the West Bank from Israel and thus prevent suicide attacks on Israeli citizens.
  • [Lebanon] Leila Hatoum kept working though air strikes forced her to move house twice. [Date picture taken: 08/17/2006]
  • [Zimbabwe] Zimbabwean traders crossing into Zambia over the Kariba Dam border.
    Zimbabwean traders crossing into Zambia over the Kariba Dam border
  • [Zimbabwe] Zimbabwean women traders after being searched.
  • [Zimbabwe] Tracy with her daughter attending to a customer.
    Most Zimbabweans depend on informal traders for their supply of essentials
  • [Nepal] Hundreds of IDPs demonstrate in front of the UN's OHCHR office in the capital to help the IDPs to return home safely. [Date picture taken: 08/21/2006]
    On Monday, demonstators outside the OHCHR called for greater recognition of their plight
  • [Pakistan] Rudimentary water storage at a displaced persons camp in quake-affected Pakistani-administered Kashmir. [Date picture taken: 08/21/2006]
  • [Pakistan] Thousands of children like these were left orphaned by the devastating quake in northern Pakistan. [Date picture taken: 08/17/2006]
  • [Pakistan] A young girl at the Al Harmain displaced persons camp prepares to carry water home to her quake-affected family. [Date picture taken: 08/17/2006]
    A young girl at the Al-Harmain displaced persons camp prepares to carry water home to her family
  • [Togo] The president of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaore, oversees the signature of an accord aimed at ending a 12-year political feud in Togo. [Date picture taken: 08/20/2006]
    The president of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaore (right), oversees the signature of an accord aimed at ending a 12-year political feud in Togo.
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  • [Senegal] Khady Sow. [Date picture taken: 08/10/2006]
    Underage marriage is prevalent in West Africa
  • [Senegal] Trois représentantes d'organisation féminine. [Date picture taken: 08/10/2006]
  • [Lebanon] Muhammad Al Melhem, 13, had to have his leg amputated following an Israeli air strike. [Date picture taken: 08/16/2006]
    Muhammad Al Melhem, 13, had to have his leg amputated following an Israeli air strike.
  • [Canada] XVI AIDS 2006 conference in Toronto, Canada. [Date picture taken: 08/2006]
    Profissionais do sexo protestam em Toronto
  • [Canada] XVI AIDS 2006 conference in Toronto, Canada. [Date picture taken: 08/2006]
    Les débats ont été animés lors de la conférence de Toronto
  • [Pakistan] Many families in northern Pakistan find themselves back in relief camps following severe floods in the quake zone. [Date picture taken: 08/17/2006]
    Some 250,000 people have become homeless in Balochistan because of cyclonic rains and flooding
  • [Nepal] Bhutanese refugees embarked on a demonstration outside UN offices in Kathmandu in May. [Date picture taken: 08/17/2006]
    Bhutanese refugees embarked on a demonstration outside UN offices in Kathmandu in May
  • Cluster bombs, like these outside Nabatiyeh, continue to kill civilians, Lebanon, 18 August 2006. The July 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict killed more than 1,500 people and displaced about 900,000 Lebanese and 300,000 Israelis.
  • [Pakistan] Dental care is largely unavailable in quake-affected northern Pakistan. [Date picture taken: 08/17/2006]
    Emergency dental care is virtually nonexistent in Pakistan's quake-affected north
  • [Canada] AIDS 2006 conference, Toronto, Canada. [Date picture taken: 08/2006]
    Mundialmente, 1.65 milhões de pessoas em tratamento ARV

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